New Caledonia
New Caledonia is a country in Melanesia, covered by the Atlas as part of Southeast Asia & Oceania. It is home to about 288 k people.
- Share of population using the internet
- 82.0 %
- Ranked 100 of 212 · 2017
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Regional profile
Southeast Asia & Oceania
New Caledonia is part of Southeast Asia & Oceania. Our editors write about the region as a whole — its story, topics and sources below cover all its countries.
View the whole region →An archipelagic world of trade routes, hedging diplomacy and climate exposure. Southeast Asia is growing fast and industrialising as supply chains diversify out of China, while the Pacific island states negotiate their sovereignty between great powers and rising seas. Australia and New Zealand anchor the region's wealthy, resource-heavy south.
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