Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita US) in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita US) was 4,916 current US$ per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in French Polynesia, 2005–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in French Polynesia is 4,916 current US$ per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in French Polynesia peaked at 6,373 current US$ per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,616 current US$ per person, in 2016.
French Polynesia ranks 60th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita US) in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5,464 current US$ per person | — |
| 2006 | 4,906 current US$ per person | -10.2% |
| 2007 | 5,555 current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 2008 | 6,373 current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 2009 | 5,103 current US$ per person | -19.9% |
| 2010 | 4,760 current US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 4,154 current US$ per person | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 3,802 current US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 4,238 current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 4,219 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 3,828 current US$ per person | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 3,616 current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 4,098 current US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 2018 | 6,021 current US$ per person | +46.9% |
| 2019 | 5,503 current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 4,212 current US$ per person | -23.5% |
| 2021 | 4,716 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 2022 | 4,513 current US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 4,945 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 2024 | 4,916 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 4,916 current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 9,355 current US$ per person, 53% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 4,916 current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,778 current US$ per person, 2.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,480 current US$ per person | 4,906 current US$ per person | 6,373 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 4,424 current US$ per person | 3,616 current US$ per person | 6,021 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,660 current US$ per person | 4,212 current US$ per person | 4,945 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
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 gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in French Polynesia?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in French Polynesia was 4,916 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,373 current US$ per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,616 current US$ per person in 2016.
- How does French Polynesia rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- French Polynesia ranks 60th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current US$) ÷ Population, total
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Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.