Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Imports of personal protective equipment per capita was 22.48 current US$ in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in French Polynesia, 1996–2022
Source: UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of personal protective equipment per capita in French Polynesia is 22.48 current US$, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.4% on the previous year and up 112.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of personal protective equipment per capita in French Polynesia peaked at 56.55 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.32 current US$, in 2001.
That places French Polynesia 40th out of 188 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 7.26 current US$ | — |
| 1997 | 7.66 current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 9.14 current US$ | +19.3% |
| 1999 | 7.17 current US$ | -21.6% |
| 2000 | 8.75 current US$ | +22.1% |
| 2001 | 5.32 current US$ | -39.2% |
| 2002 | 7.11 current US$ | +33.6% |
| 2003 | 9.2 current US$ | +29.4% |
| 2004 | 8.07 current US$ | -12.2% |
| 2005 | 9 current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 10.94 current US$ | +21.6% |
| 2007 | 11.86 current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 12.68 current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 12.71 current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 11.4 current US$ | -10.4% |
| 2011 | 10.52 current US$ | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 10.58 current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 13.94 current US$ | +31.7% |
| 2014 | 13.64 current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 12.25 current US$ | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 12.39 current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 13.9 current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2018 | 16.67 current US$ | +19.9% |
| 2019 | 16.99 current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 56.55 current US$ | +232.9% |
| 2021 | 38.35 current US$ | -32.2% |
| 2022 | 22.48 current US$ | -41.4% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 22.48 current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 23.77 current US$, 95% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 22.48 current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.19 current US$, 4.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in French Polynesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +232.9% | 16.99 current US$ | 56.55 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.81 current US$ | 7.17 current US$ | 9.14 current US$ | 4 |
| 2000s | 9.57 current US$ | 5.32 current US$ | 12.71 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.23 current US$ | 10.52 current US$ | 16.99 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.13 current US$ | 22.48 current US$ | 56.55 current US$ | 3 |
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 of personal protective equipment per capita in French Polynesia?
- Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in French Polynesia was 22.48 current US$ in 2022, according to UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 56.55 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.32 current US$ in 2001.
- How does French Polynesia rank for imports of personal protective equipment per capita?
- French Polynesia ranks 40th out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
- Is imports of personal protective equipment per capita rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports of personal protective equipment per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total imports of pandemic-related customs (commodity codes: 392620, 401519, 401511, 611610, 621600, 630790, 902000, 900490).