DEC alternative conversion factor in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: DEC alternative conversion factor was 105.86 LCU per US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
DEC alternative conversion factor in French Polynesia, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in LCU per US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dec alternative conversion factor in French Polynesia is 105.86 LCU per US$, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dec alternative conversion factor in French Polynesia peaked at 163.37 LCU per US$ in 1985 and was at its lowest, 76.83 LCU per US$, in 1980.
That places French Polynesia 65th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 90.23 LCU per US$ | 89.77 LCU per US$ | 94.44 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 87.55 LCU per US$ | 77.35 LCU per US$ | 100.98 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 121.55 LCU per US$ | 76.83 LCU per US$ | 163.37 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 101.09 LCU per US$ | 90.75 LCU per US$ | 111.97 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.48 LCU per US$ | 81.14 LCU per US$ | 133.24 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.69 LCU per US$ | 85.73 LCU per US$ | 107.81 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 107.6 LCU per US$ | 100.88 LCU per US$ | 113.47 LCU per US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 62 Bangladesh 120.86 LCU per US$ compare
- 63 Vanuatu 120.33 LCU per US$ compare
- 64 Ethiopia 119.46 LCU per US$ compare
- 65 New Caledonia 105.86 LCU per US$ compare
- 67 Serbia 103.97 LCU per US$ compare
- 68 Cape Verde 97.86 LCU per US$ compare
More economy & growth data for French Polynesia
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -27.8% (2024)
- GDP per capita 20,847 constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 4.7% (2020)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 5.87 billion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 20,847 constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 65.57 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 594.47 million current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 79.03 billion current LCU (2020)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 754.77 million current US$ (2020)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 76.13 billion current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dec alternative conversion factor in French Polynesia?
- Dec alternative conversion factor in French Polynesia was 105.86 LCU per US$ in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 163.37 LCU per US$ in 1985.
- What is the lowest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.83 LCU per US$ in 1980.
- How does French Polynesia rank for dec alternative conversion factor?
- French Polynesia ranks 65th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is dec alternative conversion factor rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The DEC alternative conversion factor is the underlying annual exchange rate (the price of one country’s currency in relation to another country's currency) used for the World Bank Atlas method. As a rule, it is the official exchange rate reported in the IMF's International Financial Statistics. Exceptions arise where further refinements are made by World Bank staff. It is expressed in local currency units per U.S. dollar.