Electricity generation from oil in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Electricity generation from oil was 1.14 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from oil in New Caledonia, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
New Caledonia recorded 1.14 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from oil in 2024.
That represents a change of down 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from oil in New Caledonia peaked at 1.89 terawatt-hours in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.02 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
That places New Caledonia 74th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.23 terawatt-hours | 1.02 terawatt-hours | 1.38 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.49 terawatt-hours | 1.26 terawatt-hours | 1.89 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.15 terawatt-hours | 1.12 terawatt-hours | 1.2 terawatt-hours | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for New Caledonia
- Fuel imports 22.3% (2015)
- Ores and metals imports 3.3% (2015)
- Ores and metals exports 37.8% (2015)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.0% (2015)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 48.9% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 14.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from oil in New Caledonia?
- Electricity generation from oil in New Caledonia was 1.14 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from oil recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.89 terawatt-hours in 2014.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from oil recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does New Caledonia rank for electricity generation from oil?
- New Caledonia ranks 74th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from oil rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.