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New Caledonia

 

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 New Caledonia
All information: New Caledonia
 		 United States
All information: United States
 
Area:18,580 km² 9,831,510 km²
Population:280,500 325,147,000
Official language:French English

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Government

Government form:Parliamentary democracy (territory of France) Federal presidential republic
Capital:Nouméa Washington, D.C.


Population

Inhabitants per km²:15.1 33.1
Life expectancy males:75.1 years 76.1 years
Life expectancy females:79.3 years 81.1 years
Birthrate:14.50 ‰ 11.80 ‰
Deathrate:5.50 ‰ 8.50 ‰
Migrationrate:3.90 ‰ 3.80 ‰


Economy

Currency:Pacific Franc US Dollar (1 USD =100 Cents)
Unemployment rate:13.6 % 3.9 %
Inflation rate:0.58 % 2.13 %
Average income:11,871 € 50,093 €
 
 totalper 1000 people totalper 1000 people
Gross domestic product:2,271 Mio €8.10 M € 16,499,064 M €50.74 M €
Gross national product:2,531 Mio €9.03 M € 16,287,352 M €50.09 M €
Exported goods:1,588 M €5.66 M € 1,990,748 M €6.12 M €
Imported goods:2,859 M €10.19 M € 2,458,376 M €7.56 M €

Infrastructure

 totalper 1000 people totalper 1000 people
Roadways:5,622 km20.05 km 6,586,610 km20.26 km
Harbours:100.036 3,6920.011
Airports:250.089 13,5130.042


Energy balance

 totalper 1000 people totalper 1000 people
Energy consumption:2.74 bn kWh9.77 m kWh 3,902.00 bn kWh12.00 m kWh
Energy production:2.95 bn kWh10.50 m kWh 4,095.00 bn kWh12.59 m kWh
Energy export:0.00 kWh0.00 kWh 9.70 bn kWh29,817.27 kWh
Energy imports:0.00 kWh0.00 kWh 72.72 bn kWh223,652.60 kWh
CO2 emissions:4.29 m t15,297.69 t 5.25 bn t16,159.70 t


Telecommunication

International dialing:+687 +1
Internet domain:.nc .us
 
 totalper 1000 people totalper 1000 people
Landlines:77,719277 119,902,000369
Mobile phones:260,277928 395,881,0001,218
Internet server:34,231122 505,000,0001,553
Internet users:207,545740 248,122,242763



Climate

Detailed info for: New Caledonia and United States

Daytime temperatures:27.2 °C 18.6 °C
Nighttime temperatures:20.4 °C 7.1 °C
Water temperature:24.3 °C 19.1 °C
Relative humidity:76 % 67 %
Absolute humidity:17 g/m³ 9 g/m³
Rain days per year:90 85.2
Sunshine hours per day:6.7 7.2


Native languages

English:n/a 82.1 %
French:34.3 % 0.7 %
Polynesian:11.6 % n/a
Spanish:n/a 10.7 %
Futunian:1.4 % n/a
German:n/a 0.7 %
Chinese:n/a 0.6 %
Italian:n/a 0.6 %
Tagalog:n/a 0.4 %
Korean:n/a 0.3 %
Polish:n/a 0.3 %
Portuguese:n/a 0.2 %
Japanese:n/a 0.2 %
Vietnamese:n/a 0.2 %
other:52.7 % 3.0 %


Religions

Christianity:90.0 % 78.5 %
Jewry:n/a 1.8 %
Buddhism:n/a 0.7 %
Islam:n/a 0.6 %
other:10.0 % 18.4 %