Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual in French Polynesia, 2000–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise imports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual in French Polynesia is 0.0%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual in French Polynesia peaked at 0.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2023.
That places French Polynesia 145th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +434.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -57.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -78.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +23.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +77.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -62.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -75.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -95.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +2661.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +465.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -97.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +383.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -72.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +781.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -74.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | +115.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +73.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +123.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -30.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | +244.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | -19.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0%. (74 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +2661.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2014 | +781.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
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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$), per capita 619.55 current US$ per person (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual in French Polynesia?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual in French Polynesia was 0.0% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2001.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2023.
- How does French Polynesia rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual?
- French Polynesia ranks 145th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of imports by the reporting economy from high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.