Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per was 4,314 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4,314 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 155.5%
World rank
64th
of 188 countries
All-time high
18,745 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2013
All-time low
-902.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2023

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per in French Polynesia, 1995–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1995200920231995: 273.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre1996: -265.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2000: 1.1k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2001: 1.1k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2002: 4.0k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2003: 1.6k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2004: 2.7k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2005: 4.5k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2006: 2.9k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2007: 3.9k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2008: 8.6k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2009: 2.2k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2010: 10.9k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2011: 8.1k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2012: 11.8k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2013: 18.7k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2014: 8.8k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2015: 6.6k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2016: 7.0k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2017: 4.4k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2018: 10.9k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2019: 6.0k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2020: -902.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2021: 3.8k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2022: 1.7k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2023: 4.3k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per in French Polynesia is 4,314 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 155.5% on the previous year and down 77.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per in French Polynesia peaked at 18,745 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, -902.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2020.

French Polynesia ranks 64th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per in French Polynesia, year by year

Annual values for Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in French Polynesia, 1995 to 2023.
Year BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Change
1995 273.22 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
1996 -265.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -197.0%
2000 1,099 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -514.6%
2001 1,121 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +2.0%
2002 4,042 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +260.5%
2003 1,632 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -59.6%
2004 2,674 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +63.8%
2005 4,539 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +69.8%
2006 2,942 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -35.2%
2007 3,944 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +34.1%
2008 8,634 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +118.9%
2009 2,245 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -74.0%
2010 10,891 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +385.0%
2011 8,112 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -25.5%
2012 11,829 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +45.8%
2013 18,745 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +58.5%
2014 8,819 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -53.0%
2015 6,551 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -25.7%
2016 6,980 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +6.5%
2017 4,449 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -36.3%
2018 10,926 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +145.6%
2019 5,968 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -45.4%
2020 -902.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -115.1%
2021 3,778 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -518.7%
2022 1,689 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -55.3%
2023 4,314 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +155.5%

French Polynesia compared with similar countries

  • French Polynesia's 4,314 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 30,671 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 14% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
  • French Polynesia's 4,314 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,585 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 2.7× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -265.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 273.22 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2
2000s 3,287 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,099 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 8,634 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 9,327 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4,449 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 18,745 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 2,219 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -902.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4,314 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

  1. 61 Guatemala 6,106 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 62 India 4,668 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 63 North Macedonia 4,503 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 65 Montenegro 4,261 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 66 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 4,167 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 67 Serbia 3,897 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per in French Polynesia?
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per in French Polynesia was 4,314 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 18,745 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2013.
What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was -902.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2020.
How does French Polynesia rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per?
French Polynesia ranks 64th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 77.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
235 places, 9,589 data points, 1970–2023
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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.