Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate was 3.06 % change on previous year in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
3.06 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 121.1%
World rank
123rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
24.64 % change on previous year
in 2003
All-time low
-14.52 % change on previous year
in 2015
Years of data
14
2003–2016

Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate in French Polynesia, 2003–2016

-10010202003200920162003: 24.6 % change on previous year2004: 17.7 % change on previous year2005: -6.9 % change on previous year2006: 11.6 % change on previous year2007: 10.8 % change on previous year2008: 10.8 % change on previous year2009: -4.6 % change on previous year2010: -10.6 % change on previous year2011: 11 % change on previous year2012: -12.3 % change on previous year2013: 6 % change on previous year2014: -1.7 % change on previous year2015: -14.5 % change on previous year2016: 3.1 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate in French Polynesia is 3.06 % change on previous year, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of up 121.1% on the previous year and down 73.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate in French Polynesia peaked at 24.64 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -14.52 % change on previous year, in 2015.

That places French Polynesia 123rd out of 192 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.

Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate in French Polynesia, year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate in French Polynesia, 2003 to 2016.
Year % change on previous year Change
2003 24.64 % change on previous year
2004 17.67 % change on previous year -28.3%
2005 -6.87 % change on previous year -138.9%
2006 11.59 % change on previous year -268.8%
2007 10.76 % change on previous year -7.2%
2008 10.79 % change on previous year +0.3%
2009 -4.63 % change on previous year -142.9%
2010 -10.58 % change on previous year +128.8%
2011 11.01 % change on previous year -204.0%
2012 -12.3 % change on previous year -211.8%
2013 6.02 % change on previous year -149.0%
2014 -1.72 % change on previous year -128.5%
2015 -14.52 % change on previous year +745.3%
2016 3.06 % change on previous year -121.1%

French Polynesia compared with similar countries

  • French Polynesia's 3.06 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.51 % change on previous year, 47% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • French Polynesia's 3.06 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.57 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.14 % change on previous year -6.87 % change on previous year 24.64 % change on previous year 7
2010s -2.72 % change on previous year -14.52 % change on previous year 11.01 % change on previous year 7

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

  1. 120 Saudi Arabia 3.58 % change on previous year compare
  2. 121 Malawi 3.31 % change on previous year compare
  3. 122 Philippines 3.18 % change on previous year compare
  4. 124 Saint Lucia 3.03 % change on previous year compare
  5. 125 Nigeria 2.99 % change on previous year compare
  6. 126 Hungary 2.89 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate in French Polynesia?
Personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate in French Polynesia was 3.06 % change on previous year in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 24.64 % change on previous year in 2003.
What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was -14.52 % change on previous year in 2015.
How does French Polynesia rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate?
French Polynesia ranks 123rd out of 192 countries with data for 2016.
Is personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.6%. 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 Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances, received (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
239 places, 9,392 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances, received (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.