New Caledonia: Remittances

For that indicator, we provide data for New Caledonia from 2002 to 2016. The average value for New Caledonia during that period was 5.25 million U.S. dollars with a minimum of 1.71 million U.S. dollars in 2002 and a maximum of 13.85 million U.S. dollars in 2016. The latest value from 2016 is 13.85 million U.S. dollars. For comparison, the world average in 2016 based on 153 countries is 2280.47 million U.S. dollars. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Remittances are the money sent home by people who work in a foreign country. These are, for example, the money sent to Mexico by Mexican workers in the U.S.

Definition: Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Data are in current U.S. dollars.