GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$) in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: GDP per capita was 20,847 constant 2015 US$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
GDP per capita in French Polynesia, 1965–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
French Polynesia recorded 20,847 constant 2015 US$ for gdp per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in French Polynesia peaked at 27,814 constant 2015 US$ in 1986 and was at its lowest, 18,928 constant 2015 US$, in 2014.
French Polynesia ranks 58th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.
GDP per capita in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 22,551 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1966 | 23,889 constant 2015 US$ | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 21,997 constant 2015 US$ | -7.9% |
| 1968 | 24,425 constant 2015 US$ | +11.0% |
| 1969 | 22,958 constant 2015 US$ | -6.0% |
| 1970 | 22,534 constant 2015 US$ | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 24,396 constant 2015 US$ | +8.3% |
| 1972 | 22,499 constant 2015 US$ | -7.8% |
| 1973 | 23,482 constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 26,842 constant 2015 US$ | +14.3% |
| 1975 | 24,748 constant 2015 US$ | -7.8% |
| 1976 | 25,990 constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 25,747 constant 2015 US$ | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 27,426 constant 2015 US$ | +6.5% |
| 1979 | 27,610 constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 26,874 constant 2015 US$ | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 26,725 constant 2015 US$ | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 26,341 constant 2015 US$ | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 26,177 constant 2015 US$ | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 26,078 constant 2015 US$ | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 25,129 constant 2015 US$ | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 27,814 constant 2015 US$ | +10.7% |
| 1987 | 27,460 constant 2015 US$ | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 25,829 constant 2015 US$ | -5.9% |
| 1989 | 25,798 constant 2015 US$ | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 25,308 constant 2015 US$ | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 25,732 constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 24,900 constant 2015 US$ | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 24,158 constant 2015 US$ | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 23,374 constant 2015 US$ | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 22,928 constant 2015 US$ | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 22,435 constant 2015 US$ | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 22,052 constant 2015 US$ | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 22,071 constant 2015 US$ | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 22,136 constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 22,499 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 22,077 constant 2015 US$ | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 21,933 constant 2015 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 22,056 constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 21,920 constant 2015 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 21,661 constant 2015 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 21,546 constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 21,648 constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 21,493 constant 2015 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 20,500 constant 2015 US$ | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 19,913 constant 2015 US$ | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 19,242 constant 2015 US$ | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 18,968 constant 2015 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 18,930 constant 2015 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 18,928 constant 2015 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 19,167 constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 19,516 constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 20,288 constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 20,674 constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 21,290 constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 19,027 constant 2015 US$ | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 19,626 constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 20,160 constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 20,665 constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 20,847 constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 20,847 constant 2015 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 34,672 constant 2015 US$, 60% of the median. (80 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 20,847 constant 2015 US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6,174 constant 2015 US$, 3.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23,164 constant 2015 US$ | 21,997 constant 2015 US$ | 24,425 constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | 25,127 constant 2015 US$ | 22,499 constant 2015 US$ | 27,610 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 26,423 constant 2015 US$ | 25,129 constant 2015 US$ | 27,814 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 23,509 constant 2015 US$ | 22,052 constant 2015 US$ | 25,732 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,733 constant 2015 US$ | 20,500 constant 2015 US$ | 22,499 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,692 constant 2015 US$ | 18,928 constant 2015 US$ | 21,290 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,065 constant 2015 US$ | 19,027 constant 2015 US$ | 20,847 constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
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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 per capita in French Polynesia?
- Gdp per capita in French Polynesia was 20,847 constant 2015 US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 27,814 constant 2015 US$ in 1986.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,928 constant 2015 US$ in 2014.
- How does French Polynesia rank for gdp per capita?
- French Polynesia ranks 58th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.