What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in French Polynesia?

The highest recorded value was 0.7744 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1966.

What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in French Polynesia?

The lowest recorded value was 0.2367 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994.

How does French Polynesia rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?

French Polynesia ranks 88th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.

Is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in French Polynesia?

Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this French Polynesia data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in French Polynesia

Name: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in French Polynesia
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

French Polynesia: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.3623 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)

0.3623 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 3.4%

World rank

88th

of 203 countries

All-time high

0.7744 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1966

All-time low

0.2367 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1994

Years of data

1965–2024

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in French Polynesia, 1965–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in French Polynesia stood at 0.3623 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in French Polynesia peaked at 0.7744 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0.2367 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1994.

French Polynesia ranks 88th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.6031 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4487 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.7744 current US$ per US$ of GDP	5
1970s	0.451 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3918 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5314 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.3708 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2892 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4422 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.2493 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2367 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2801 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.2912 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2608 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3258 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.3009 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2712 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3638 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.353 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3046 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3906 current US$ per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

85 Faroe Islands 0.3689 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
86 Portugal 0.3631 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
87 Samoa 0.3626 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
89 Marshall Islands, Republic of the 0.3604 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
90 Dominica 0.3578 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
91 Aruba, Kingdom of the Netherlands 0.3575 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in French Polynesia?: Merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in French Polynesia was 0.3623 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in French Polynesia?: The highest recorded value was 0.7744 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1966.
What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in French Polynesia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.2367 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994.
How does French Polynesia rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?: French Polynesia ranks 88th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in French Polynesia?: Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this French Polynesia data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Merchandise imports (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: 250 places, 13,931 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Merchandise imports (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.