New Caledonia Exports 2023
Complete list of New Caledonia's 96 export destinations and 100+ product categories. Sourced from CEPII BACI.
$2.05B
Total exports (2023)
#144
Global export rank
96
Destination countries
100+
Product categories tracked
New Caledonia exported $2.05 billion of merchandise goods in 2023, making it the world's #144 largest exporter. Goods flowed to 96 destinations, with the top ten markets absorbing 97.7% of total export value. The leading export was ferro-nickel, valued at $1.03 billion — 50.4% of the country's export portfolio.
The two tables below list every destination country and the most-traded product categories at the HS6 (Harmonized System 6-digit) level. All values come from the CEPII BACI database, which reconciles UN Comtrade declarations to produce cleaner bilateral flows.
All export destinations
96 countries and territories. Click any country for the full bilateral page.
| # | Destination | 2023 export value | % of total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | $1.53B | 74.65% |
| 2 | Japan | $178.09M | 8.71% |
| 3 | Other Asia, nes | $61.84M | 3.02% |
| 4 | India | $55.83M | 2.73% |
| 5 | France | $44.17M | 2.16% |
| 6 | Spain | $36.00M | 1.76% |
| 7 | Netherlands | $33.95M | 1.66% |
| 8 | Canada | $24.22M | 1.18% |
| 9 | USA | $23.35M | 1.14% |
| 10 | Germany | $13.40M | 0.66% |
| 11 | Australia | $9.93M | 0.49% |
| 12 | United Kingdom | $9.14M | 0.45% |
| 13 | Italy | $7.96M | 0.39% |
| 14 | Slovenia | $6.89M | 0.34% |
| 15 | South Africa | $4.08M | 0.20% |
| 16 | Austria | $3.40M | 0.17% |
| 17 | Fiji | $2.18M | 0.11% |
| 18 | New Zealand | $768,494 | 0.04% |
| 19 | Thailand | $687,449 | 0.03% |
| 20 | Singapore | $480,024 | 0.02% |
| 21 | Belgium | $412,438 | 0.02% |
| 22 | Poland | $369,118 | 0.02% |
| 23 | Malaysia | $166,234 | 0.01% |
| 24 | Denmark | $135,044 | 0.01% |
| 25 | Sweden | $120,823 | 0.01% |
| 26 | Switzerland | $98,414 | 0.00% |
| 27 | Philippines | $97,358 | 0.00% |
| 28 | Mauritius | $77,661 | 0.00% |
| 29 | Indonesia | $67,193 | 0.00% |
| 30 | China, Macao SAR | $51,113 | 0.00% |
| 31 | Brazil | $49,908 | 0.00% |
| 32 | Cabo Verde | $48,816 | 0.00% |
| 33 | Gabon | $47,131 | 0.00% |
| 34 | El Salvador | $44,053 | 0.00% |
| 35 | Türkiye | $40,587 | 0.00% |
| 36 | United Arab Emirates | $36,622 | 0.00% |
| 37 | Hungary | $33,969 | 0.00% |
| 38 | Czechia | $30,052 | 0.00% |
| 39 | Ethiopia | $23,985 | 0.00% |
| 40 | Madagascar | $16,194 | 0.00% |
| 41 | Guatemala | $16,159 | 0.00% |
| 42 | Brunei Darussalam | $14,191 | 0.00% |
| 43 | Israel | $14,038 | 0.00% |
| 44 | Luxembourg | $13,608 | 0.00% |
| 45 | Chile | $13,406 | 0.00% |
| 46 | Ghana | $11,110 | 0.00% |
| 47 | Colombia | $10,004 | 0.00% |
| 48 | Ecuador | $9,970 | 0.00% |
| 49 | Tunisia | $9,674 | 0.00% |
| 50 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | $9,208 | 0.00% |
| 51 | Nigeria | $9,066 | 0.00% |
| 52 | Finland | $7,593 | 0.00% |
| 53 | Morocco | $7,456 | 0.00% |
| 54 | Mozambique | $7,000 | 0.00% |
| 55 | Portugal | $6,832 | 0.00% |
| 56 | Saudi Arabia | $6,029 | 0.00% |
| 57 | Ukraine | $5,794 | 0.00% |
| 58 | Seychelles | $5,429 | 0.00% |
| 59 | Niger | $5,420 | 0.00% |
| 60 | Zambia | $4,843 | 0.00% |
| 61 | Angola | $4,829 | 0.00% |
| 62 | Sri Lanka | $4,717 | 0.00% |
| 63 | Slovakia | $4,693 | 0.00% |
| 64 | Cyprus | $3,467 | 0.00% |
| 65 | Barbados | $2,993 | 0.00% |
| 66 | French Polynesia | $2,874 | 0.00% |
| 67 | Bahrain | $2,828 | 0.00% |
| 68 | Peru | $2,623 | 0.00% |
| 69 | Ireland | $2,190 | 0.00% |
| 70 | Dominican Rep. | $2,065 | 0.00% |
| 71 | Romania | $2,022 | 0.00% |
| 72 | Nicaragua | $2,011 | 0.00% |
| 73 | Kuwait | $1,993 | 0.00% |
| 74 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | $1,878 | 0.00% |
| 75 | Montenegro | $1,848 | 0.00% |
| 76 | Lithuania | $1,386 | 0.00% |
| 77 | Paraguay | $1,152 | 0.00% |
| 78 | Norway | $1,047 | 0.00% |
| 79 | Kenya | $936 | 0.00% |
| 80 | Estonia | $923 | 0.00% |
| 81 | Honduras | $616 | 0.00% |
| 82 | Guyana | $571 | 0.00% |
| 83 | Kazakhstan | $493 | 0.00% |
| 84 | Namibia | $442 | 0.00% |
| 85 | Lebanon | $429 | 0.00% |
| 86 | Dominica | $396 | 0.00% |
| 87 | Samoa | $381 | 0.00% |
| 88 | Latvia | $281 | 0.00% |
| 89 | Senegal | $266 | 0.00% |
| 90 | Serbia | $251 | 0.00% |
| 91 | Eswatini | $154 | 0.00% |
| 92 | Costa Rica | $114 | 0.00% |
| 93 | Malta | $99 | 0.00% |
| 94 | Azerbaijan | $85 | 0.00% |
| 95 | Cambodia | $54 | 0.00% |
| 96 | Lesotho | $30 | 0.00% |
Top export products (HS6)
100 product categories ranked by 2023 export value.
| # | HS6 | Product | Value | % of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 720260 | Ferro-alloys: ferro-nickel | $1.03B | 50.42% |
| 2 | 750120 | Nickel: oxide sinters and other intermediate products of nickel metallurgy | $555.90M | 27.17% |
| 3 | 260400 | Nickel ores and concentrates | $407.61M | 19.93% |
| 4 | 030699 | Crustaceans: smoked, whole, cooked or not, n.e.c. in item no. 0306.9, in shell or not, including edible flours, meals, and pellets of crustaceans | $8.22M | 0.40% |
| 5 | 030617 | Crustaceans: frozen, shrimps and prawns, excluding cold-water varieties, in shell or not, smoked, cooked or not before or during smoking: in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water | $4.76M | 0.23% |
| 6 | 330129 | Oils, essential: n.e.c. in heading no. 3301 (terpeneless or not), including concretes and absolutes | $4.45M | 0.22% |
| 7 | 750110 | Nickel: nickel mattes | $1.75M | 0.09% |
| 8 | 870840 | Vehicle parts: gear boxes and parts thereof | $1.54M | 0.08% |
| 9 | 740400 | Copper: waste and scrap | $1.45M | 0.07% |
| 10 | 841290 | Engines: parts, for engines and motors of heading no. 8412 | $1.24M | 0.06% |
| 11 | 720449 | Ferrous waste and scrap: n.e.c. in heading no. 7204 | $1.07M | 0.05% |
| 12 | 720421 | Ferrous waste and scrap: of stainless steel | $860,431 | 0.04% |
| 13 | 890391 | Sailboats: with or without auxiliary motor, for pleasure or sports, other than inflatable | $792,881 | 0.04% |
| 14 | 070993 | Vegetables: pumpkins, squash and gourds (Cucurbita spp.), fresh or chilled | $725,375 | 0.04% |
| 15 | 902212 | Apparatus based on the use of x-rays: including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus, whether or not for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses, computed tomography apparatus | $700,039 | 0.03% |
| 16 | 760120 | Aluminium: unwrought, alloys | $611,854 | 0.03% |
| 17 | 030232 | Fish: fresh or chilled, yellowfin tunas (Thunnus albacares), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0302.91 to 0302.99 | $569,680 | 0.03% |
| 18 | 848190 | Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: parts thereof | $504,591 | 0.02% |
| 19 | 840820 | Engines: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines), of a kind used for the propulsion of vehicles of chapter 87 | $503,832 | 0.02% |
| 20 | 901580 | Surveying equipment: articles n.e.c. in heading no. 9015, including hydrographic, oceanographic, hydrological, meteorological or geophysical instruments and appliances (excluding compasses) | $497,213 | 0.02% |
| 21 | 760200 | Aluminium: waste and scrap | $483,214 | 0.02% |
| 22 | 262190 | Slag and ash n.e.c. in chapter 26: including seaweed ash (kelp) but excluding ash and residues from the incineration of municipal waste | $467,042 | 0.02% |
| 23 | 870410 | Vehicles: dumpers, designed for off-highway use, for transport of goods | $457,226 | 0.02% |
| 24 | 902000 | Breathing appliances and gas masks: excluding protective masks having neither mechanical parts nor replaceable filters and excluding apparatus of item no. 9019.20 | $433,212 | 0.02% |
| 25 | 860900 | Containers: (including containers for transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport | $365,891 | 0.02% |
| 26 | 851762 | Communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations): machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus | $361,272 | 0.02% |
| 27 | 841122 | Turbo-propellers: of a power exceeding 1100kW | $347,944 | 0.02% |
| 28 | 850131 | Electric motors and generators: DC, of an output not exceeding 750W | $328,446 | 0.02% |
| 29 | 848340 | Gears and gearing: (not toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other transmission elements presented separately): ball or roller screws: gear boxes and other speed changers, including torque converters | $322,966 | 0.02% |
| 30 | 880330 | Aircraft and spacecraft: parts of aeroplanes or helicopters n.e.c. in heading no. 8803 | $322,426 | 0.02% |
| 31 | 970110 | Paintings, drawings and pastels: executed entirely by hand, other than drawings of heading no. 4906 | $302,726 | 0.01% |
| 32 | 842911 | Bulldozers and angledozers: self-propelled, track laying | $297,994 | 0.01% |
| 33 | 870899 | Vehicle parts and accessories: n.e.c. in heading no. 8708 | $293,966 | 0.01% |
| 34 | 711319 | Jewellery: of precious metal (excluding silver) whether or not plated or clad with precious metal, and parts thereof | $293,781 | 0.01% |
| 35 | 850231 | Electric generating sets: wind-powered, (excluding those with spark-ignition or compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines) | $287,299 | 0.01% |
| 36 | 261900 | Slag, dross: (other than granulated slag), scalings and other waste from the manufacture of iron or steel | $278,189 | 0.01% |
| 37 | 271000 | Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude: preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals: these being the basic constituents of the preparations: waste oils | $260,856 | 0.01% |
| 38 | 901890 | Medical, surgical or dental instruments and appliances: n.e.c. in heading no. 9018 | $247,819 | 0.01% |
| 39 | 847130 | Automatic data processing machines: portable, weighing not more than 10kg, consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display | $233,365 | 0.01% |
| 40 | 848180 | Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including thermostatically controlled valves | $230,028 | 0.01% |
| 41 | 740829 | Copper: wire, of copper alloys (other than copper-zinc base alloys, copper-nickel base alloys or copper-nickel-zinc base alloys) | $212,240 | 0.01% |
| 42 | 842940 | Tamping machines and road rollers: self-propelled | $201,141 | 0.01% |
| 43 | 880320 | Aircraft and spacecraft: under-carriages and parts thereof | $200,963 | 0.01% |
| 44 | 030341 | Fish: frozen, albacore or longfinned tunas (Thunnus alalunga), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99 | $200,933 | 0.01% |
| 45 | 950510 | Christmas festivity articles | $200,005 | 0.01% |
| 46 | 850440 | Electrical static converters | $189,776 | 0.01% |
| 47 | 840999 | Engines: parts for internal combustion piston engines (excluding spark-ignition) | $189,763 | 0.01% |
| 48 | 121190 | Plants and parts (including seeds and fruits) n.e.c. in heading no. 1211, of a kind used primarily in perfumery, in pharmacy or for insecticidal, fungicidal or similar purposes, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not cut, crushed or powdered | $185,704 | 0.01% |
| 49 | 870323 | Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc | $176,281 | 0.01% |
| 50 | 841191 | Turbines: parts of turbo-jets and turbo-propellers | $175,728 | 0.01% |
| 51 | 400400 | Rubber: waste, parings and scrap of rubber (other than hard rubber) and powders and granules obtained therefrom | $169,433 | 0.01% |
| 52 | 050800 | Animal products: coral and similar materials, shells of molluscs, crustaceans, echinoderms, cuttle-bone, unworked or simply prepared but not cut to shape, powder and waste thereof | $168,174 | 0.01% |
| 53 | 843149 | Machinery: parts of machines handling earth, minerals or ores and n.e.c. in heading no. 8431 | $167,524 | 0.01% |
| 54 | 850431 | Electrical transformers: n.e.c. in item no. 8504.2, having a power handling capacity not exceeding 1kVA | $165,752 | 0.01% |
| 55 | 903180 | Instruments, appliances and machines: for measuring or checking n.e.c. in chapter 90 | $161,610 | 0.01% |
| 56 | 470790 | Paper or paperboard: waste and scrap, of paper or paperboard n.e.c. in heading no. 4707 and of unsorted waste and scrap | $158,711 | 0.01% |
| 57 | 870322 | Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1000 but not over 1500cc | $157,093 | 0.01% |
| 58 | 730721 | Steel, stainless: tube or pipe fittings, flanges, of stainless steel | $149,584 | 0.01% |
| 59 | 870880 | Vehicle parts: suspension systems and parts thereof (including shock-absorbers) | $146,278 | 0.01% |
| 60 | 030119 | Fish: live, ornamental, other than freshwater | $135,867 | 0.01% |
| 61 | 030234 | Fish: fresh or chilled, bigeye tunas (Thunnus obesus), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0302.91 to 0302.99 | $135,290 | 0.01% |
| 62 | 850153 | Electric motors: AC motors, multi-phase, of an output exceeding 75kW | $132,091 | 0.01% |
| 63 | 841330 | Pumps: fuel, lubricating or cooling medium pumps for internal combustion piston engines | $126,957 | 0.01% |
| 64 | 720429 | Ferrous waste and scrap: of alloy steel (excluding stainless) | $123,613 | 0.01% |
| 65 | 151311 | Vegetable oils: coconut (copra) oil and its fractions, crude, not chemically modified | $120,446 | 0.01% |
| 66 | 940360 | Furniture: wooden, other than for office, kitchen or bedroom use | $116,853 | 0.01% |
| 67 | 382569 | Residual products of the chemical or allied industries, not elsewhere specified or included: (other than sewage sludge, municipal waste or waste covered by 27.10): other wastes n.e.c. in 3825: except those mainly containing organic constituents | $114,532 | 0.01% |
| 68 | 731100 | Containers for compressed or liquefied gas, of iron or steel | $112,401 | 0.01% |
| 69 | 850239 | Electric generating sets: (excluding those with spark-ignition or compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines), other than wind powered | $110,757 | 0.01% |
| 70 | 854239 | Electronic integrated circuits: n.e.c. in heading no. 8542 | $108,099 | 0.01% |
| 71 | 870850 | Vehicle parts: drive-axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission components, and non-driving axles: parts thereof | $106,390 | 0.01% |
| 72 | 870324 | Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 3000cc | $104,843 | 0.01% |
| 73 | 030487 | Fish fillets: frozen, tunas (of the genus Thunnus), skipjack or stripe-bellied bonito (Euthynnus (Katsuwonus) pelamis) | $103,677 | 0.01% |
| 74 | 870870 | Vehicle parts: road wheels and parts and accessories thereof | $103,615 | 0.01% |
| 75 | 842542 | Jacks and hoists: hydraulic, of a kind used for raising vehicles | $99,753 | 0.00% |
| 76 | 220421 | Wine: still, in containers holding 2 litres or less | $97,087 | 0.00% |
| 77 | 090111 | Coffee: not roasted or decaffeinated | $91,720 | 0.00% |
| 78 | 902410 | Machines and appliances: for testing the hardness, strength, compressibility, elasticity or other mechanical properties of metals | $89,822 | 0.00% |
| 79 | 030799 | Molluscs: n.e.c. in heading 0307, whether in shell or not, includes flours, meals, and pellets of molluscs, fit for human consumption, dried, salted, in brine, or smoked, cooked or not before or during the smoking process | $89,803 | 0.00% |
| 80 | 732690 | Iron or steel: articles n.e.c. in heading 7326 | $89,669 | 0.00% |
| 81 | 440140 | Wood: for fuel, sawdust and wood waste and scrap, not agglomerated | $88,099 | 0.00% |
| 82 | 854890 | Electrical parts of machinery or apparatus: n.e.c. in chapter 85 | $87,813 | 0.00% |
| 83 | 841480 | Pumps and compressors: for air, vacuum or gas, n.e.c. in heading no. 8414 | $87,381 | 0.00% |
| 84 | 470710 | Paper or paperboard: waste and scrap, of unbleached kraft paper or paperboard or corrugated paper or paperboard | $83,830 | 0.00% |
| 85 | 970300 | Sculptures and statuary: original, in any material | $83,214 | 0.00% |
| 86 | 950300 | Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys: dolls' carriages: dolls: other toys: reduced-size (scale) models and similar recreational models, working or not: puzzles of all kinds | $83,075 | 0.00% |
| 87 | 850300 | Electric motors and generators: parts suitable for use solely or principally with the machines of heading no. 8501 or 8502 | $82,239 | 0.00% |
| 88 | 902710 | Instruments and apparatus: gas or smoke analysis apparatus, for physical or chemical analysis | $80,066 | 0.00% |
| 89 | 870423 | Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. exceeding 20 tonnes), n.e.c. in item no 8704.1 | $80,018 | 0.00% |
| 90 | 842549 | Jacks and hoists: (other than hydraulic), of a kind used for raising vehicles | $78,340 | 0.00% |
| 91 | 903190 | Instruments, appliances and machines: parts and accessories for those measuring or checking devices of heading no. 9031 | $77,952 | 0.00% |
| 92 | 970500 | Collections and collectors' pieces: of zoological, botanical, mineralogical, anatomical, historical, archaeological, palaeontological, ethnographic or numismatic interest | $76,601 | 0.00% |
| 93 | 382541 | Residual products of the chemical or allied industries, not elsewhere specified or included: halogenated waste organic solvents | $76,596 | 0.00% |
| 94 | 851140 | Ignition or starting equipment: starter motors and dual purpose starter-generators, of a kind used for spark or compression-ignition internal combustion engines | $74,934 | 0.00% |
| 95 | 851712 | Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks | $74,871 | 0.00% |
| 96 | 840890 | Engines: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines), of a kind used for other than marine propulsion or the vehicles of chapter 87 | $73,501 | 0.00% |
| 97 | 853890 | Electrical apparatus: parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of heading no. 8535, 8536 or 8537 | $73,354 | 0.00% |
| 98 | 902480 | Machines and appliances: for testing the hardness, strength, compressibility, elasticity or other mechanical properties of materials other than metals | $73,090 | 0.00% |
| 99 | 854290 | Parts of electronic integrated circuits | $71,856 | 0.00% |
| 100 | 840710 | Engines: for aircraft, spark-ignition reciprocating or rotary internal combustion piston engines | $71,258 | 0.00% |