Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita was 619.55 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in French Polynesia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
French Polynesia recorded 619.55 current US$ per person for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of up 9.8% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in French Polynesia peaked at 1,122 current US$ per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 104.15 current US$ per person, in 1965.
French Polynesia ranks 140th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 155.37 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 140.46 current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 1962 | 126.06 current US$ per person | -10.3% |
| 1963 | 111.44 current US$ per person | -11.6% |
| 1964 | 118.5 current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1965 | 104.15 current US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 1966 | 171.16 current US$ per person | +64.3% |
| 1967 | 126.52 current US$ per person | -26.1% |
| 1968 | 112.83 current US$ per person | -10.8% |
| 1969 | 127.14 current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 1970 | 157.88 current US$ per person | +24.2% |
| 1971 | 144.13 current US$ per person | -8.7% |
| 1972 | 123.07 current US$ per person | -14.6% |
| 1973 | 150.92 current US$ per person | +22.6% |
| 1974 | 246.23 current US$ per person | +63.2% |
| 1975 | 186.5 current US$ per person | -24.3% |
| 1976 | 159.29 current US$ per person | -14.6% |
| 1977 | 112.43 current US$ per person | -29.4% |
| 1978 | 252.01 current US$ per person | +124.2% |
| 1979 | 191.33 current US$ per person | -24.1% |
| 1980 | 191.73 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 179.56 current US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 1982 | 168.02 current US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 1983 | 203.78 current US$ per person | +21.3% |
| 1984 | 181.34 current US$ per person | -11.0% |
| 1985 | 221.01 current US$ per person | +21.9% |
| 1986 | 220.82 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 435.81 current US$ per person | +97.4% |
| 1988 | 384.24 current US$ per person | -11.8% |
| 1989 | 445.8 current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 1990 | 544.72 current US$ per person | +22.2% |
| 1991 | 616.14 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 1992 | 501.04 current US$ per person | -18.7% |
| 1993 | 683.02 current US$ per person | +36.3% |
| 1994 | 1,010 current US$ per person | +47.9% |
| 1995 | 868.91 current US$ per person | -14.0% |
| 1996 | 1,122 current US$ per person | +29.1% |
| 1997 | 977.65 current US$ per person | -12.9% |
| 1998 | 1,061 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 1,069 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 919.54 current US$ per person | -14.0% |
| 2001 | 798.86 current US$ per person | -13.1% |
| 2002 | 738.57 current US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 619.94 current US$ per person | -16.1% |
| 2004 | 778.4 current US$ per person | +25.6% |
| 2005 | 836.2 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 892.78 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 739.38 current US$ per person | -17.2% |
| 2008 | 726.58 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 549.2 current US$ per person | -24.4% |
| 2010 | 565.45 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 618.27 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 509 current US$ per person | -17.7% |
| 2013 | 549.63 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 615.08 current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 2015 | 467.85 current US$ per person | -23.9% |
| 2016 | 619.68 current US$ per person | +32.5% |
| 2017 | 546.26 current US$ per person | -11.8% |
| 2018 | 528.92 current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 476.64 current US$ per person | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 257.87 current US$ per person | -45.9% |
| 2021 | 403.87 current US$ per person | +56.6% |
| 2022 | 467.23 current US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 2023 | 867.96 current US$ per person | +85.8% |
| 2024 | 564.22 current US$ per person | -35.0% |
| 2025 | 619.55 current US$ per person | +9.8% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 619.55 current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 8,560 current US$ per person, 7% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 619.55 current US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,572 current US$ per person, 39% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in French Polynesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +124.2% | 112.43 current US$ per person | 252.01 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 129.36 current US$ per person | 104.15 current US$ per person | 171.16 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 172.38 current US$ per person | 112.43 current US$ per person | 252.01 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 263.21 current US$ per person | 168.02 current US$ per person | 445.8 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 845.38 current US$ per person | 501.04 current US$ per person | 1,122 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 759.95 current US$ per person | 549.2 current US$ per person | 919.54 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 549.68 current US$ per person | 467.85 current US$ per person | 619.68 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 530.12 current US$ per person | 257.87 current US$ per person | 867.96 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 137 Bermuda 666.1 current US$ per person compare
- 138 Uzbekistan 638.38 current US$ per person compare
- 139 Sri Lanka 624.24 current US$ per person compare
- 141 Zambia 607.56 current US$ per person compare
- 142 Jamaica 595.33 current US$ per person compare
- 143 Zimbabwe 572.66 current US$ per person compare
More private sector data for French Polynesia
- Merchandise trade 38.7% (2024)
- Food imports 15.9% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 39.4% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 2.45 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 15.8% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 43.4% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 175.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0251 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 10.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 8,684 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in French Polynesia?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in French Polynesia was 619.55 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per capita recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,122 current US$ per person in 1996.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per capita recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 104.15 current US$ per person in 1965.
- How does French Polynesia rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
- French Polynesia ranks 140th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per capita rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. 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 Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.