Imports by region of origin, per capita in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Imports by region of origin, per capita was 294.24 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin, per capita in French Polynesia, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, imports by region of origin, per capita in French Polynesia stood at 294.24 current US$ per person. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 59.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, per capita in French Polynesia peaked at 2,260 current US$ per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 294.24 current US$ per person, in 2024.
French Polynesia ranks 79th of 204 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.
Imports by region of origin, per capita in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 591.34 current US$ per person | — |
| 2001 | 474.57 current US$ per person | -19.7% |
| 2002 | 486.49 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 586.42 current US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 2004 | 590.64 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 709.2 current US$ per person | +20.1% |
| 2006 | 668.52 current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 642.14 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 867.73 current US$ per person | +35.1% |
| 2009 | 720.35 current US$ per person | -17.0% |
| 2010 | 701.12 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 663.48 current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 685.08 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 686.33 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 734.63 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 616.79 current US$ per person | -16.0% |
| 2016 | 650.09 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 678.35 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 2,260 current US$ per person | +233.1% |
| 2019 | 1,826 current US$ per person | -19.2% |
| 2020 | 659.48 current US$ per person | -63.9% |
| 2021 | 747.54 current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 869.02 current US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 2023 | 312.06 current US$ per person | -64.1% |
| 2024 | 294.24 current US$ per person | -5.7% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 294.24 current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 946.13 current US$ per person, 31% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 294.24 current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 167.45 current US$ per person, 1.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports by region of origin, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +233.1% | 678.35 current US$ per person | 2,260 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 633.74 current US$ per person | 474.57 current US$ per person | 867.73 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 950.12 current US$ per person | 616.79 current US$ per person | 2,260 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 576.47 current US$ per person | 294.24 current US$ per person | 869.02 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 imports by region of origin, per capita in French Polynesia?
- Imports by region of origin, per capita in French Polynesia was 294.24 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, per capita recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,260 current US$ per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per capita recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 294.24 current US$ per person in 2024.
- How does French Polynesia rank for imports by region of origin, per capita?
- French Polynesia ranks 79th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin, per capita rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.9%. 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 Imports by region of origin, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports by region of origin ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Imports by region of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.