Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was -2.64 % change on previous year in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
-2.64 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 81.5%
World rank
168th
of 199 countries
All-time high
28.42 % change on previous year
in 2003
All-time low
-17.03 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
14
2003–2016

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in French Polynesia, 2003–2016

-20-1001020302003200920162003: 28.4 % change on previous year2004: -1.1 % change on previous year2005: 10.3 % change on previous year2006: -6.9 % change on previous year2007: 12.8 % change on previous year2008: 17.8 % change on previous year2009: -17 % change on previous year2010: -2 % change on previous year2011: 0.222 % change on previous year2012: -5.6 % change on previous year2013: 3.3 % change on previous year2014: -1.6 % change on previous year2015: -14.2 % change on previous year2016: -2.6 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in French Polynesia is -2.64 % change on previous year, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of up 81.5% on the previous year and up 61.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in French Polynesia peaked at 28.42 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -17.03 % change on previous year, in 2009.

That places French Polynesia 168th out of 199 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in French Polynesia, year by year

Annual values for Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in French Polynesia, 2003 to 2016.
Year % change on previous year Change
2003 28.42 % change on previous year
2004 -1.15 % change on previous year -104.0%
2005 10.29 % change on previous year -995.3%
2006 -6.88 % change on previous year -166.8%
2007 12.81 % change on previous year -286.2%
2008 17.82 % change on previous year +39.1%
2009 -17.03 % change on previous year -195.5%
2010 -1.98 % change on previous year -88.3%
2011 0.2223 % change on previous year -111.2%
2012 -5.61 % change on previous year -2623.2%
2013 3.34 % change on previous year -159.6%
2014 -1.59 % change on previous year -147.7%
2015 -14.24 % change on previous year +792.9%
2016 -2.64 % change on previous year -81.5%

French Polynesia compared with similar countries

  • French Polynesia's -2.64 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.34 % change on previous year. (71 countries reporting)
  • French Polynesia's -2.64 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.53 % change on previous year. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
2012 -2623.2% 0.2223 % change on previous year -5.61 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.33 % change on previous year -17.03 % change on previous year 28.42 % change on previous year 7
2010s -3.21 % change on previous year -14.24 % change on previous year 3.34 % change on previous year 7

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

  1. 165 Netherlands -1.5 % change on previous year compare
  2. 166 Dominican Republic -1.94 % change on previous year compare
  3. 167 Malawi -2.13 % change on previous year compare
  4. 169 Solomon Islands -3 % change on previous year compare
  5. 170 Seychelles -3.17 % change on previous year compare
  6. 171 Jamaica -3.46 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in French Polynesia?
Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in French Polynesia was -2.64 % change on previous year in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 28.42 % change on previous year in 2003.
What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was -17.03 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does French Polynesia rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
French Polynesia ranks 168th out of 199 countries with data for 2016.
Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.7%. 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 Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
246 places, 9,530 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.