New Caledonia Imports 2023
Complete list of New Caledonia's 69 import sources and 100+ product categories. Sourced from CEPII BACI.
$2.61B
Total imports (2023)
#158
Global import rank
69
Source countries
100+
Product categories tracked
New Caledonia imported $2.61 billion of merchandise goods in 2023, making it the world's #158 largest importer. Goods came from 69 source countries, with the top ten sources providing 87.1% of total import value. The leading import was preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals, valued at $480.71 million — 18.4% of total imports.
The two tables below list every source 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 import sources
69 countries and territories. Click for the full bilateral page.
| # | Source | 2023 import value | % of total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | $934.00M | 35.78% |
| 2 | Singapore | $417.78M | 16.00% |
| 3 | Australia | $385.27M | 14.76% |
| 4 | China | $152.38M | 5.84% |
| 5 | New Zealand | $88.53M | 3.39% |
| 6 | Malaysia | $87.48M | 3.35% |
| 7 | Italy | $56.00M | 2.15% |
| 8 | Germany | $54.88M | 2.10% |
| 9 | Japan | $49.56M | 1.90% |
| 10 | Thailand | $47.93M | 1.84% |
| 11 | USA | $45.44M | 1.74% |
| 12 | Canada | $44.56M | 1.71% |
| 13 | Spain | $31.18M | 1.19% |
| 14 | Belgium | $22.32M | 0.85% |
| 15 | Netherlands | $20.30M | 0.78% |
| 16 | United Kingdom | $17.96M | 0.69% |
| 17 | Indonesia | $16.53M | 0.63% |
| 18 | India | $16.41M | 0.63% |
| 19 | Türkiye | $13.85M | 0.53% |
| 20 | Brazil | $10.29M | 0.39% |
| 21 | Colombia | $8.85M | 0.34% |
| 22 | Denmark | $8.47M | 0.32% |
| 23 | Romania | $7.15M | 0.27% |
| 24 | Fiji | $6.18M | 0.24% |
| 25 | Philippines | $5.30M | 0.20% |
| 26 | Poland | $5.26M | 0.20% |
| 27 | Czechia | $5.13M | 0.20% |
| 28 | Austria | $4.75M | 0.18% |
| 29 | Norway | $4.69M | 0.18% |
| 30 | Morocco | $4.57M | 0.17% |
| 31 | Finland | $4.03M | 0.15% |
| 32 | Other Asia, nes | $3.90M | 0.15% |
| 33 | United Arab Emirates | $3.40M | 0.13% |
| 34 | Portugal | $2.82M | 0.11% |
| 35 | Ireland | $2.78M | 0.11% |
| 36 | Slovakia | $2.54M | 0.10% |
| 37 | Switzerland | $2.43M | 0.09% |
| 38 | Hungary | $2.35M | 0.09% |
| 39 | Lithuania | $2.20M | 0.08% |
| 40 | Sweden | $1.93M | 0.07% |
| 41 | Slovenia | $1.85M | 0.07% |
| 42 | Luxembourg | $1.14M | 0.04% |
| 43 | Greece | $1.08M | 0.04% |
| 44 | Peru | $993,431 | 0.04% |
| 45 | Latvia | $869,335 | 0.03% |
| 46 | South Africa | $702,033 | 0.03% |
| 47 | Bulgaria | $593,721 | 0.02% |
| 48 | Chile | $486,603 | 0.02% |
| 49 | Pakistan | $413,493 | 0.02% |
| 50 | Sri Lanka | $256,146 | 0.01% |
| 51 | Tunisia | $116,929 | 0.00% |
| 52 | Estonia | $114,365 | 0.00% |
| 53 | Serbia | $110,993 | 0.00% |
| 54 | Ukraine | $109,755 | 0.00% |
| 55 | Cyprus | $80,489 | 0.00% |
| 56 | Guyana | $46,440 | 0.00% |
| 57 | Madagascar | $29,821 | 0.00% |
| 58 | Croatia | $21,134 | 0.00% |
| 59 | Mauritius | $15,718 | 0.00% |
| 60 | Samoa | $15,544 | 0.00% |
| 61 | Gabon | $13,361 | 0.00% |
| 62 | North Macedonia | $8,567 | 0.00% |
| 63 | Costa Rica | $7,344 | 0.00% |
| 64 | Iceland | $3,719 | 0.00% |
| 65 | Dominican Rep. | $1,923 | 0.00% |
| 66 | Kenya | $1,245 | 0.00% |
| 67 | Malta | $981 | 0.00% |
| 68 | Ghana | $812 | 0.00% |
| 69 | Andorra | $84 | 0.00% |
Top import products (HS6)
100 product categories ranked by 2023 import value.
| # | HS6 | Product | Value | % of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 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 | $480.71M | 18.41% |
| 2 | 270112 | Coal: bituminous, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated | $145.51M | 5.57% |
| 3 | 880240 | Aeroplanes and other aircraft: of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000kg | $78.86M | 3.02% |
| 4 | 300490 | Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale | $70.98M | 2.72% |
| 5 | 250300 | Sulphur of all kinds: other than sublimed, precipitated and colloidal sulphur | $43.56M | 1.67% |
| 6 | 843149 | Machinery: parts of machines handling earth, minerals or ores and n.e.c. in heading no. 8431 | $39.21M | 1.50% |
| 7 | 870322 | Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1000 but not over 1500cc | $34.94M | 1.34% |
| 8 | 870421 | Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a gvw not exceeding 5 tonnes), n.e.c. in item no 8704.1 | $29.91M | 1.15% |
| 9 | 847490 | Machines, for sorting, screening, separating, washing, crushing etc mineral substances, for agglomerating, shaping or moulding solid fuels, ceramic pastes etc, for forming foundry moulds of sand: parts | $27.92M | 1.07% |
| 10 | 210690 | Food preparations: n.e.c. in item no. 2106.10 | $26.27M | 1.01% |
| 11 | 300215 | Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products: immunological products, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale | $25.64M | 0.98% |
| 12 | 870323 | Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc | $18.53M | 0.71% |
| 13 | 842952 | Mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders: with a 360 degree revolving super structure | $17.69M | 0.68% |
| 14 | 190590 | Food preparations: bakers' wares n.e.c. in heading no. 1605, whether or not containing cocoa: communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice papers and similar products | $16.64M | 0.64% |
| 15 | 040690 | Dairy produce: cheese (not grated, powdered or processed), n.e.c. in heading no. 0406 | $15.59M | 0.60% |
| 16 | 870340 | Vehicles: with both spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine and electric motor for propulsion, incapable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power | $15.10M | 0.58% |
| 17 | 851712 | Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks | $14.46M | 0.55% |
| 18 | 870899 | Vehicle parts and accessories: n.e.c. in heading no. 8708 | $13.96M | 0.53% |
| 19 | 870410 | Vehicles: dumpers, designed for off-highway use, for transport of goods | $12.13M | 0.46% |
| 20 | 220421 | Wine: still, in containers holding 2 litres or less | $12.08M | 0.46% |
| 21 | 870332 | Vehicles: with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 2500cc | $11.86M | 0.45% |
| 22 | 020714 | Meat and edible offal: of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, cuts and offal, frozen | $11.65M | 0.45% |
| 23 | 842951 | Front-end shovel loaders | $11.10M | 0.43% |
| 24 | 401180 | Rubber: new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on construction, mining or industrial handling vehicles and machines | $11.01M | 0.42% |
| 25 | 901890 | Medical, surgical or dental instruments and appliances: n.e.c. in heading no. 9018 | $10.91M | 0.42% |
| 26 | 730890 | Iron or steel: structures and parts thereof, n.e.c. in heading 7308 | $10.80M | 0.41% |
| 27 | 230910 | Dog or cat food: put up for retail sale, used in animal feeding | $9.85M | 0.38% |
| 28 | 721049 | Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, (not corrugated), plated or coated with zinc (not electrolytically) | $9.69M | 0.37% |
| 29 | 847130 | Automatic data processing machines: portable, weighing not more than 10kg, consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display | $9.61M | 0.37% |
| 30 | 190531 | Food preparations: sweet biscuits, whether or not containing cocoa | $9.42M | 0.36% |
| 31 | 848180 | Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including thermostatically controlled valves | $9.31M | 0.36% |
| 32 | 842199 | Machinery: parts for filtering or purifying liquids or gases | $9.28M | 0.36% |
| 33 | 847990 | Machines and mechanical appliances: parts, of those having individual functions | $9.26M | 0.35% |
| 34 | 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 | $9.25M | 0.35% |
| 35 | 100199 | Cereals: wheat and meslin, other than durum wheat, other than seed | $9.24M | 0.35% |
| 36 | 850760 | Electric accumulators: lithium-ion, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square) | $9.02M | 0.35% |
| 37 | 848190 | Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: parts thereof | $8.81M | 0.34% |
| 38 | 160249 | Meat preparations: of swine, meat or meat offal (including mixtures), prepared or preserved, n.e.c. in heading no. 1602 | $8.80M | 0.34% |
| 39 | 020130 | Meat: of bovine animals, boneless cuts, fresh or chilled | $8.54M | 0.33% |
| 40 | 280200 | Sulphur: sublimed or precipitated, colloidal sulphur | $8.51M | 0.33% |
| 41 | 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 | $8.46M | 0.32% |
| 42 | 271112 | Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, propane | $8.17M | 0.31% |
| 43 | 270400 | Coke and semi-coke: of coal, lignite or peat, whether or not agglomerated: retort carbon | $7.97M | 0.31% |
| 44 | 401110 | Rubber: new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars) | $7.85M | 0.30% |
| 45 | 950699 | Equipment for outdoor games and recreation n.e.c. in heading no. 9506 | $7.81M | 0.30% |
| 46 | 870210 | Vehicles: public transport type (carries 10 or more persons, including driver), with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), new or used | $7.74M | 0.30% |
| 47 | 870333 | Vehicles: with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), cylinder capacity over 2500cc | $7.67M | 0.29% |
| 48 | 382200 | Reagents: diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing and prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, other than those of heading no. 3002 or 3006: certified reference material | $7.61M | 0.29% |
| 49 | 392690 | Plastics: other articles n.e.c. in chapter 39 | $7.57M | 0.29% |
| 50 | 020712 | Meat and edible offal: of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces, frozen | $7.35M | 0.28% |
| 51 | 210390 | Sauces and preparations therefor: mixed condiments and mixed seasonings | $7.32M | 0.28% |
| 52 | 854449 | Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts, not fitted with connectors | $7.31M | 0.28% |
| 53 | 870321 | Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity not over 1000cc | $6.93M | 0.27% |
| 54 | 040221 | Dairy produce: milk and cream, concentrated, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, in powder, granules or other solid forms, of a fat content exceeding 1.5% (by weight) | $6.76M | 0.26% |
| 55 | 870380 | Vehicles: with only electric motor for propulsion | $6.58M | 0.25% |
| 56 | 330499 | Cosmetic and toilet preparations: n.e.c. in heading no. 3304, for the care of the skin (excluding medicaments, including sunscreen or sun tan preparations) | $6.46M | 0.25% |
| 57 | 854511 | Carbon electrodes: with or without metal, of a kind used for furnaces | $6.42M | 0.25% |
| 58 | 732510 | Iron: articles of non-malleable cast iron | $6.34M | 0.24% |
| 59 | 382499 | Chemical products, mixtures and preparations: n.e.c. heading 3824 | $6.05M | 0.23% |
| 60 | 870490 | Vehicles: for transport of goods, n.e.c. in heading no. 8704 | $6.04M | 0.23% |
| 61 | 961900 | Sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins and napkin liners for babies and similar articles, of any material | $5.95M | 0.23% |
| 62 | 870422 | Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnes), n.e.c. in item no 8704.1 | $5.85M | 0.22% |
| 63 | 842720 | Fork-lift and other works trucks: fitted with lifting or handling equipment, self-propelled by other than electric motor | $5.68M | 0.22% |
| 64 | 841122 | Turbo-propellers: of a power exceeding 1100kW | $5.57M | 0.21% |
| 65 | 843142 | Machinery parts: bulldozer or angledozer blades | $5.47M | 0.21% |
| 66 | 732690 | Iron or steel: articles n.e.c. in heading 7326 | $5.38M | 0.21% |
| 67 | 040150 | Dairy produce: milk and cream, not concentrated, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 10% | $5.28M | 0.20% |
| 68 | 850440 | Electrical static converters | $5.26M | 0.20% |
| 69 | 730661 | Iron or steel (excluding cast iron): tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (not seamless), welded, of square or rectangular cross-section, n.e.c. in chapter 73 | $5.06M | 0.19% |
| 70 | 170199 | Sugars: sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter | $5.02M | 0.19% |
| 71 | 252100 | Limestone flux: limestone and other calcareous stone, of a kind used for the manufacture of lime or cement | $4.97M | 0.19% |
| 72 | 401120 | Rubber: new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on buses or lorries | $4.77M | 0.18% |
| 73 | 200410 | Vegetable preparations: potatoes, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, frozen | $4.76M | 0.18% |
| 74 | 310210 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution | $4.65M | 0.18% |
| 75 | 380130 | Carbonaceous pastes: for electrodes and similar pastes for furnace linings | $4.62M | 0.18% |
| 76 | 220410 | Wine: sparkling | $4.57M | 0.18% |
| 77 | 842911 | Bulldozers and angledozers: self-propelled, track laying | $4.56M | 0.17% |
| 78 | 842129 | Machinery: for filtering or purifying liquids, n.e.c. in item no. 8421.2 | $4.53M | 0.17% |
| 79 | 841391 | Pumps: parts thereof | $4.50M | 0.17% |
| 80 | 870390 | Vehicles: for transport of persons (other than those of heading no. 8702) n.e.c. in heading no. 8703 | $4.50M | 0.17% |
| 81 | 847150 | Units of automatic data processing machines: processing units other than those of item no. 8471.41 or 8471.49, whether or not containing in the same housing one or two of the following types of unit: storage units, input units or output units | $4.50M | 0.17% |
| 82 | 160241 | Meat preparations: of swine, hams and cuts thereof, prepared or preserved (excluding homogenised preparations) | $4.41M | 0.17% |
| 83 | 761090 | Aluminium: structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of heading no. 9406) and parts of structures, n.e.c. in heading no. 7610, plates, rods, profiles, tubes and the like | $4.27M | 0.16% |
| 84 | 160100 | Meat preparations: sausages and similar products, of meat, meat offal or blood, and food preparations based on these products | $4.26M | 0.16% |
| 85 | 854470 | Insulated electric conductors: optical fibre cables | $4.19M | 0.16% |
| 86 | 151710 | Margarine: excluding liquid margarine | $4.18M | 0.16% |
| 87 | 843110 | Machinery: parts of the machinery of heading no. 8425 | $4.17M | 0.16% |
| 88 | 330300 | Perfumes and toilet waters | $4.16M | 0.16% |
| 89 | 901839 | Medical, surgical instruments and appliances: catheters, cannulae and the like | $4.15M | 0.16% |
| 90 | 020230 | Meat: of bovine animals, boneless cuts, frozen | $4.11M | 0.16% |
| 91 | 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 | $4.08M | 0.16% |
| 92 | 040510 | Dairy produce: derived from milk, butter | $4.07M | 0.16% |
| 93 | 190110 | Food preparations: of flour, meal, starch, malt extract or milk products, suitable for infants or young children, put up for retail sale | $4.04M | 0.15% |
| 94 | 854140 | Electrical apparatus: photosensitive, including photovoltaic cells, whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels, light-emitting diodes (LED) | $4.02M | 0.15% |
| 95 | 890391 | Sailboats: with or without auxiliary motor, for pleasure or sports, other than inflatable | $3.99M | 0.15% |
| 96 | 610910 | T-shirts, singlets and other vests: of cotton, knitted or crocheted | $3.97M | 0.15% |
| 97 | 870590 | Vehicles: break-down lorries, road-sweepers, spraying lorries, mobile workshops, mobile radiological units, and other special purpose vehicles n.e.c. in heading no. 8705 | $3.89M | 0.15% |
| 98 | 340220 | Washing and cleaning preparations: surface-active, whether or not containing soap (excluding those of heading no. 3401), put up for retail sale | $3.89M | 0.15% |
| 99 | 040620 | Dairy produce: cheese of all kinds, grated or powdered | $3.86M | 0.15% |
| 100 | 850710 | Electric accumulators: lead-acid, of a kind used for starting piston engines, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square) | $3.79M | 0.15% |