Electricity generation from solar and wind in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Electricity generation from solar and wind was 0.3 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from solar and wind in New Caledonia, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
New Caledonia recorded 0.3 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from solar and wind in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.1% on the previous year and up 400.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from solar and wind in New Caledonia peaked at 0.3 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 2003.
New Caledonia ranks 104th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.019 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.04 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.076 terawatt-hours | 0.05 terawatt-hours | 0.18 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.252 terawatt-hours | 0.2 terawatt-hours | 0.3 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
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 solar and wind in New Caledonia?
- Electricity generation from solar and wind in New Caledonia was 0.3 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from solar and wind recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from solar and wind recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 2003.
- How does New Caledonia rank for electricity generation from solar and wind?
- New Caledonia ranks 104th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from solar and wind rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 400.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from solar and wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.