Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP was -0.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP in French Polynesia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in French Polynesia is -0.2%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 107.2% on the previous year and down 121.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in French Polynesia peaked at 2.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, -0.4%, in 2021.
That places French Polynesia 191st out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.3% | — |
| 2001 | 0.7% | +141.6% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | -58.4% |
| 2003 | 1.2% | +328.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | -90.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +18.8% |
| 2006 | 0.5% | +280.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | +68.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -77.9% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | +70.5% |
| 2010 | 1.1% | +218.5% |
| 2011 | 2.2% | +104.2% |
| 2012 | 2.6% | +19.9% |
| 2013 | 1.6% | -36.4% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | -38.8% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | -51.5% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | +129.3% |
| 2017 | 1.5% | +37.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -93.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +118.4% |
| 2020 | -0.3% | -232.0% |
| 2021 | -0.4% | +53.2% |
| 2022 | -0.2% | -60.6% |
| 2023 | -0.1% | -37.2% |
| 2024 | -0.2% | +107.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.1% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.2% | -0.4% | -0.1% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for French Polynesia
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate -0.1181 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4615 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 10,356 current US$ per person (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate -0.1551 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 50.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 1.14 million current LCU per person (2024)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -21.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -21.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual -10.47 % change on previous year (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 2.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in French Polynesia?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in French Polynesia was -0.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.6% in 2012.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.4% in 2021.
- How does French Polynesia rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
- French Polynesia ranks 191st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 121.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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