Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita was 6,705 BoP, current US$ per person in 2016. ▼ Falling
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in French Polynesia, 2002–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in French Polynesia is 6,705 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in French Polynesia peaked at 10,675 BoP, current US$ per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6,673 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2002.
That places French Polynesia 80th out of 200 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 6,673 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 2003 | 8,437 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.5% |
| 2004 | 8,209 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 8,920 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 8,189 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 9,126 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 10,675 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 2009 | 8,822 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.4% |
| 2010 | 8,611 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 8,594 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 8,072 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 8,292 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 8,110 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 6,919 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.7% |
| 2016 | 6,705 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.1% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 6,705 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 17,698 BoP, current US$ per person, 38% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 6,705 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,707 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,631 BoP, current US$ per person | 6,673 BoP, current US$ per person | 10,675 BoP, current US$ per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 7,900 BoP, current US$ per person | 6,705 BoP, current US$ per person | 8,611 BoP, current US$ per person | 7 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 77 Mauritius 6,924 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 78 Tuvalu 6,882 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 79 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 6,708 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 81 Costa Rica 6,419 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 82 Marshall Islands 6,316 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 83 Kosovo 6,085 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 83 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 6,085 BoP, current US$ per person 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 imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in French Polynesia?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in French Polynesia was 6,705 BoP, current US$ per person in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 10,675 BoP, current US$ per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,673 BoP, current US$ per person in 2002.
- How does French Polynesia rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita?
- French Polynesia ranks 80th out of 200 countries with data for 2016.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. 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 Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.