Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1058 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.1058 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
29th
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.1164 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2011
All-time low
0.0977 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2005
Years of data
15
2002–2016

Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in French Polynesia, 2002–2016

00.0250.050.0750.10.1252002200920162002: 0.103 current US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 0.103 current US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 0.108 current US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 0.098 current US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 0.106 current US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 0.104 current US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 0.107 current US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.111 current US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.107 current US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.116 current US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.111 current US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.111 current US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.107 current US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.106 current US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.106 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2016, personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in French Polynesia stood at 0.1058 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in French Polynesia peaked at 0.1164 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0977 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2005.

French Polynesia ranks 29th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in French Polynesia, year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in French Polynesia, 2002 to 2016.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
2002 0.1029 current US$ per US$ of GDP
2003 0.1032 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.3%
2004 0.1075 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.2%
2005 0.0977 current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.2%
2006 0.1058 current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.3%
2007 0.1039 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.8%
2008 0.1069 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.9%
2009 0.1105 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.4%
2010 0.1069 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.3%
2011 0.1164 current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.9%
2012 0.1113 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.4%
2013 0.1114 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.1%
2014 0.1073 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.6%
2015 0.106 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.3%
2016 0.1058 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.1%

French Polynesia compared with similar countries

  • French Polynesia's 0.1058 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 15.1× the median. (69 countries reporting)
  • French Polynesia's 0.1058 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 3.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1048 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0977 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1105 current US$ per US$ of GDP 8
2010s 0.1093 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1058 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1164 current US$ per US$ of GDP 7

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

  1. 26 Georgia 0.1117 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 27 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.107 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 28 Senegal 0.1064 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 30 Timor-Leste 0.0999 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 31 Pakistan 0.0994 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 32 Guinea-Bissau 0.0988 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in French Polynesia?
Personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in French Polynesia was 0.1058 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 0.1164 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0977 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2005.
How does French Polynesia rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp?
French Polynesia ranks 29th out of 196 countries with data for 2016.
Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. 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 Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 9,663 data points, 1970–2025
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Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.