Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita was 3,045 kilocalories per day in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
3,045 kilocalories per day
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
83rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
3,139 kilocalories per day
in 2021
All-time low
2,451 kilocalories per day
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita in French Polynesia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day.
Analysis
French Polynesia recorded 3,045 kilocalories per day for daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita in French Polynesia peaked at 3,139 kilocalories per day in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,451 kilocalories per day, in 1963.
That places French Polynesia 83rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,465 kilocalories per day | — |
| 1962 | 2,467 kilocalories per day | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 2,451 kilocalories per day | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 2,510 kilocalories per day | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 2,599 kilocalories per day | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 2,751 kilocalories per day | +5.8% |
| 1967 | 2,754 kilocalories per day | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 2,723 kilocalories per day | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 2,727 kilocalories per day | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 2,799 kilocalories per day | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 2,692 kilocalories per day | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 2,735 kilocalories per day | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 2,733 kilocalories per day | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 2,756 kilocalories per day | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 2,776 kilocalories per day | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 2,795 kilocalories per day | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 2,742 kilocalories per day | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 2,735 kilocalories per day | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 2,736 kilocalories per day | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 2,639 kilocalories per day | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 2,621 kilocalories per day | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 2,651 kilocalories per day | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 2,656 kilocalories per day | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 2,677 kilocalories per day | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 2,677 kilocalories per day | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 2,702 kilocalories per day | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 2,655 kilocalories per day | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 2,685 kilocalories per day | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 2,685 kilocalories per day | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 2,689 kilocalories per day | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 2,694 kilocalories per day | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 2,742 kilocalories per day | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 2,725 kilocalories per day | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 2,752 kilocalories per day | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 2,760 kilocalories per day | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 2,773 kilocalories per day | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 2,746 kilocalories per day | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 2,736 kilocalories per day | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 2,735 kilocalories per day | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 2,766 kilocalories per day | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 2,804 kilocalories per day | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 2,837 kilocalories per day | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 2,839 kilocalories per day | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 2,869 kilocalories per day | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 2,859 kilocalories per day | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 2,845 kilocalories per day | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 2,850 kilocalories per day | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 2,858 kilocalories per day | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 2,869 kilocalories per day | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 3,007 kilocalories per day | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 3,007 kilocalories per day | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 2,997 kilocalories per day | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 2,998 kilocalories per day | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,968 kilocalories per day | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 2,968 kilocalories per day | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 2,932 kilocalories per day | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 2,924 kilocalories per day | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 2,939 kilocalories per day | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 3,029 kilocalories per day | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 3,097 kilocalories per day | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 3,139 kilocalories per day | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 3,098 kilocalories per day | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 3,045 kilocalories per day | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,605 kilocalories per day | 2,451 kilocalories per day | 2,754 kilocalories per day | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,750 kilocalories per day | 2,692 kilocalories per day | 2,799 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,665 kilocalories per day | 2,621 kilocalories per day | 2,702 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,735 kilocalories per day | 2,689 kilocalories per day | 2,773 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,840 kilocalories per day | 2,766 kilocalories per day | 2,869 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,977 kilocalories per day | 2,924 kilocalories per day | 3,029 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,095 kilocalories per day | 3,045 kilocalories per day | 3,139 kilocalories per day | 4 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 80 Costa Rica 3,061 kilocalories per day compare
- 81 Tonga 3,059 kilocalories per day compare
- 82 Chile 3,057 kilocalories per day compare
- 84 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3,043 kilocalories per day compare
- 85 Mongolia 3,031 kilocalories per day compare
- 86 New Caledonia 3,016 kilocalories per day compare
More economy & growth data for French Polynesia
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 3.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.3201 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 7,184 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 3.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 35.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 792,386 current LCU per person (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 3.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.737 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 16,538 current US$ per person (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 3.34 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita in French Polynesia?
- Daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita in French Polynesia was 3,045 kilocalories per day in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,139 kilocalories per day in 2021.
- What is the lowest daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,451 kilocalories per day in 1963.
- How does French Polynesia rank for daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita?
- French Polynesia ranks 83rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Daily per capita supply of calories is measured in kilocalories per person per day. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.