Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) was 1.14 million current LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita in French Polynesia, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2024, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in French Polynesia stood at 1.14 million current LCU per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 56.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in French Polynesia peaked at 1.15 million current LCU per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 400,034 current LCU per person, in 1993.
That places French Polynesia 25th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 451,657 current LCU per person | — |
| 1992 | 406,605 current LCU per person | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 400,034 current LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 401,700 current LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 410,476 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 419,005 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 433,395 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 499,611 current LCU per person | +15.3% |
| 1999 | 435,225 current LCU per person | -12.9% |
| 2000 | 449,872 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 810,067 current LCU per person | +80.1% |
| 2006 | 771,654 current LCU per person | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 803,463 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 843,766 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 730,890 current LCU per person | -13.4% |
| 2010 | 762,665 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 743,783 current LCU per person | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 747,448 current LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 740,674 current LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 730,320 current LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 742,473 current LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 721,808 current LCU per person | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 770,461 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 975,612 current LCU per person | +26.6% |
| 2019 | 982,615 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 759,624 current LCU per person | -22.7% |
| 2021 | 854,563 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 1.09 million current LCU per person | +27.0% |
| 2023 | 1.15 million current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 1.14 million current LCU per person | -0.4% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 1.14 million current LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 36,068 current LCU per person, 31.7× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 1.14 million current LCU per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 25,108 current LCU per person, 45.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +80.1% | 449,872 current LCU per person | 810,067 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 428,634 current LCU per person | 400,034 current LCU per person | 499,611 current LCU per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 734,952 current LCU per person | 449,872 current LCU per person | 843,766 current LCU per person | 6 |
| 2010s | 791,786 current LCU per person | 721,808 current LCU per person | 982,615 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 997,797 current LCU per person | 759,624 current LCU per person | 1.15 million current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 22 Gabon 1.41 million current LCU per person compare
- 23 Uganda 1.28 million current LCU per person compare
- 24 Japan 1.17 million current LCU per person compare
- 26 Syria 1.14 million current LCU per person compare
- 27 Equatorial Guinea 1.09 million current LCU per person compare
- 28 Democratic Republic of Congo 948,392 current LCU 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 (current lcu), per capita in French Polynesia?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in French Polynesia was 1.14 million current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 million current LCU per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 400,034 current LCU per person in 1993.
- How does French Polynesia rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita?
- French Polynesia ranks 25th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) 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 (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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 of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.