GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate (Country official) in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate (Country official) was 3 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in French Polynesia, 1966–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in French Polynesia is 3 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 51.2% on the previous year and up 52.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in French Polynesia peaked at 39.07 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -9.06 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places French Polynesia 184th 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.
GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate (Country official) in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 22.16 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -88.9% |
| 1968 | 17.47 % change on previous year | +607.5% |
| 1969 | -1.54 % change on previous year | -108.8% |
| 1970 | 11.81 % change on previous year | -867.8% |
| 1971 | 16.52 % change on previous year | +39.8% |
| 1972 | 0.084 % change on previous year | -99.5% |
| 1973 | 16.84 % change on previous year | +19950.1% |
| 1974 | 39.07 % change on previous year | +132.0% |
| 1975 | 10.68 % change on previous year | -72.7% |
| 1976 | 18.27 % change on previous year | +71.2% |
| 1977 | 11.37 % change on previous year | -37.8% |
| 1978 | 16.44 % change on previous year | +44.6% |
| 1979 | 13.9 % change on previous year | -15.4% |
| 1980 | 7.94 % change on previous year | -42.9% |
| 1981 | 20.27 % change on previous year | +155.3% |
| 1982 | 21.04 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 20.49 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 18.36 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 1985 | 12.34 % change on previous year | -32.8% |
| 1986 | 17.73 % change on previous year | +43.7% |
| 1987 | 5.06 % change on previous year | -71.4% |
| 1988 | 0.79 % change on previous year | -84.4% |
| 1989 | 7.43 % change on previous year | +840.1% |
| 1990 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -49.7% |
| 1991 | 6.42 % change on previous year | +72.0% |
| 1992 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -66.0% |
| 1993 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -20.5% |
| 1995 | 2.4 % change on previous year | +43.2% |
| 1996 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 1997 | 3.05 % change on previous year | +54.8% |
| 1998 | 4.85 % change on previous year | +58.6% |
| 1999 | 4.61 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 6.2 % change on previous year | +34.4% |
| 2001 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -61.6% |
| 2002 | 5.1 % change on previous year | +114.3% |
| 2003 | 3.88 % change on previous year | -23.9% |
| 2004 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -31.0% |
| 2005 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
| 2007 | 3.36 % change on previous year | +60.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2865 % change on previous year | -91.5% |
| 2009 | -2.71 % change on previous year | -1046.6% |
| 2010 | -2.75 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2011 | -2.92 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 2012 | -0.584 % change on previous year | -80.0% |
| 2013 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -527.7% |
| 2014 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 2015 | 3.66 % change on previous year | +86.4% |
| 2016 | 3.46 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 3.98 % change on previous year | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 0.6068 % change on previous year | -84.7% |
| 2019 | 3.54 % change on previous year | +484.2% |
| 2020 | -9.06 % change on previous year | -355.6% |
| 2021 | 3.6 % change on previous year | -139.8% |
| 2022 | 5.5 % change on previous year | +52.7% |
| 2023 | 6.15 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 2024 | 3 % change on previous year | -51.2% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 3 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.03 % change on previous year, 60% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 3 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.28 % change on previous year, 57% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate (Country official) in French Polynesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +19950.1% | 0.084 % change on previous year | 16.84 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | -1046.6% | 0.2865 % change on previous year | -2.71 % change on previous year |
| 1970 | +867.8% | -1.54 % change on previous year | 11.81 % change on previous year |
| 1989 | +840.1% | 0.79 % change on previous year | 7.43 % change on previous year |
| 1968 | +607.5% | 2.47 % change on previous year | 17.47 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | +527.7% | -0.584 % change on previous year | 2.5 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.14 % change on previous year | -1.54 % change on previous year | 22.16 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 15.5 % change on previous year | 0.084 % change on previous year | 39.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.15 % change on previous year | 0.79 % change on previous year | 21.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.3 % change on previous year | 1.67 % change on previous year | 6.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.58 % change on previous year | -2.71 % change on previous year | 6.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.35 % change on previous year | -2.92 % change on previous year | 3.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.84 % change on previous year | -9.06 % change on previous year | 6.15 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 181 Tuvalu 3.49 % change on previous year compare
- 182 Germany 3.26 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Singapore 3.14 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Botswana 2.87 % change on previous year compare
- 186 Faroe Islands 2.86 % change on previous year compare
- 187 Sweden 2.79 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for French Polynesia
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 11.32 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 40.15 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -13.87 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -113.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -49.21 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in French Polynesia?
- Gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in French Polynesia was 3 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 39.07 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.06 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does French Polynesia rank for gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- French Polynesia ranks 184th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.7%. 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 GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.