Net portfolio investment in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Net portfolio investment was 7.32 million in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Net portfolio investment in French Polynesia, 2002–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2016, net portfolio investment in French Polynesia stood at 7.32 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.4% on the previous year and up 143.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net portfolio investment in French Polynesia peaked at 126.86 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, -251.90 million, in 2011.
That places French Polynesia 100th out of 184 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net portfolio investment in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -39.46 million | — |
| 2003 | 75.37 million | -291.0% |
| 2004 | 19.74 million | -73.8% |
| 2005 | 65.78 million | +233.3% |
| 2006 | -16.97 million | -125.8% |
| 2007 | -19.70 million | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 116.45 million | -691.1% |
| 2009 | 126.86 million | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 6.69 million | -94.7% |
| 2011 | -251.90 million | -3862.7% |
| 2012 | -13.65 million | -94.6% |
| 2013 | 6.49 million | -147.5% |
| 2014 | -69.49 million | -1171.1% |
| 2015 | 21.78 million | -131.3% |
| 2016 | 7.32 million | -66.4% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 7.32 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 168.32 million, 4% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 7.32 million is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.04 million, 91% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net portfolio investment 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -3862.7% | 6.69 million | -251.90 million |
| 2014 | -1171.1% | 6.49 million | -69.49 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.01 million | -39.46 million | 126.86 million | 8 |
| 2010s | -41.82 million | -251.90 million | 21.78 million | 7 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 97 Papua New Guinea 8.04 million compare
- 98 Solomon Islands 7.65 million compare
- 99 Maldives 7.49 million compare
- 101 Guinea 6.56 million compare
- 102 Micronesia (country) 6.22 million compare
- 103 Sudan 4.84 million 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 net portfolio investment in French Polynesia?
- Net portfolio investment in French Polynesia was 7.32 million in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net portfolio investment recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 126.86 million in 2009.
- What is the lowest net portfolio investment recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was -251.90 million in 2011.
- How does French Polynesia rank for net portfolio investment?
- French Polynesia ranks 100th out of 184 countries with data for 2016.
- Is net portfolio investment rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 143.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net portfolio investment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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