Transport services in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Transport services was 31.1% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Transport services in French Polynesia, 2002–2016
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service imports, BoP.
Analysis
French Polynesia recorded 31.1% for transport services in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.4% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transport services in French Polynesia peaked at 52.7% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 28.2%, in 2005.
French Polynesia ranks 96th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Transport services in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | % of service imports, BoP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 31.0% | — |
| 2003 | 30.2% | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 30.0% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 28.2% | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 37.7% | +34.0% |
| 2007 | 52.7% | +39.7% |
| 2008 | 44.9% | -14.9% |
| 2009 | 34.8% | -22.4% |
| 2010 | 41.5% | +19.1% |
| 2011 | 42.6% | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 43.0% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 42.0% | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 41.3% | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 42.8% | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 31.1% | -27.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.2% | 28.2% | 52.7% | 8 |
| 2010s | 40.6% | 31.1% | 43.0% | 7 |
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More economy & growth data for French Polynesia
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate -0.3546 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2191 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 4,916 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate -0.3911 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 24.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 542,215 current LCU per person (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate -0.1181 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4615 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 10,356 current US$ per person (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate -0.1551 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is transport services in French Polynesia?
- Transport services in French Polynesia was 31.1% in 2016, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest transport services recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 52.7% in 2007.
- What is the lowest transport services recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.2% in 2005.
- How does French Polynesia rank for transport services?
- French Polynesia ranks 96th out of 197 countries with data for 2016.
- Is transport services rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Transport services (% of service imports, BoP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Transport services covers the process of carriage of people and objects from one location to another as well as related supporting and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.