French Polynesia vs Seychelles: Goods imports

French Polynesia
1.49 billion BoP, current US$
in 2016
Seychelles
1.38 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
French Polynesia rank
163rd
Seychelles rank
166th

Goods imports over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 1.49 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.38 billion BoP, current US$ in Seychelles, a difference of 102.82 million BoP, current US$.

That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, French Polynesia has been ahead every year.

French Polynesia ranks 163rd and Seychelles ranks 166th of 198 countries.

French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Seychelles Difference Ahead
2000s 1.62 billion BoP, current US$ 605.55 million BoP, current US$ 1.01 billion BoP, current US$ French Polynesia
2010s 1.67 billion BoP, current US$ 970.55 million BoP, current US$ 704.32 million BoP, current US$ French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods imports, French Polynesia or Seychelles?
French Polynesia, at 1.49 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.38 billion BoP, current US$ in Seychelles as of 2016.
What is the difference in goods imports between French Polynesia and Seychelles?
102.82 million BoP, current US$, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Seychelles?
15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
How do French Polynesia and Seychelles rank globally for goods imports?
French Polynesia ranks 163rd and Seychelles ranks 166th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,762 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.