GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: GDP (current US$), annual growth rate was 10.1 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
10.1 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 285.0%
World rank
42nd
of 211 countries
All-time high
52.73 % change on previous year
in 1986
All-time low
-13.43 % change on previous year
in 2015
Years of data
53
1971–2023

GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in French Polynesia, 1971–2023

-200204060197119972023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

French Polynesia recorded 10.1 % change on previous year for gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in 2023.

That represents a change of up 285.0% on the previous year and up 69.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in French Polynesia peaked at 52.73 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -13.43 % change on previous year, in 2015.

That places French Polynesia 42nd out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in French Polynesia, year by year

Annual values for GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in French Polynesia, 1971 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 16.86 % change on previous year
1972 9.96 % change on previous year -40.9%
1973 32.11 % change on previous year +222.4%
1974 28.77 % change on previous year -10.4%
1975 24.31 % change on previous year -15.5%
1976 6.08 % change on previous year -75.0%
1977 8.32 % change on previous year +36.8%
1978 26.77 % change on previous year +221.9%
1979 20.83 % change on previous year -22.2%
1980 8.67 % change on previous year -58.4%
1981 -6.49 % change on previous year -174.8%
1982 0.0939 % change on previous year -101.4%
1983 3.91 % change on previous year +4058.2%
1984 3.22 % change on previous year -17.6%
1985 9.26 % change on previous year +187.7%
1986 52.73 % change on previous year +469.4%
1987 21.06 % change on previous year -60.1%
1988 1.7 % change on previous year -91.9%
1989 0.3003 % change on previous year -82.3%
1990 21.54 % change on previous year +7072.6%
1991 2.71 % change on previous year -87.4%
1992 8.91 % change on previous year +228.8%
1993 -4.56 % change on previous year -151.1%
1994 3.71 % change on previous year -181.4%
1995 13.9 % change on previous year +274.6%
1996 -0.4996 % change on previous year -103.6%
1997 -9.68 % change on previous year +1837.1%
1998 3.73 % change on previous year -138.5%
1999 0.2155 % change on previous year -94.2%
2000 -7.97 % change on previous year -3798.9%
2001 -0.7234 % change on previous year -90.9%
2002 10.96 % change on previous year -1614.8%
2003 24.27 % change on previous year +121.5%
2004 12.91 % change on previous year -46.8%
2005 2.53 % change on previous year -80.4%
2006 3.03 % change on previous year +19.7%
2007 12.81 % change on previous year +322.7%
2008 7.62 % change on previous year -40.5%
2009 -7.74 % change on previous year -201.5%
2010 -7.56 % change on previous year -2.3%
2011 1.93 % change on previous year -125.5%
2012 -8.24 % change on previous year -527.5%
2013 5.95 % change on previous year -172.3%
2014 1.99 % change on previous year -66.5%
2015 -13.43 % change on previous year -774.1%
2016 3.21 % change on previous year -123.9%
2017 6.12 % change on previous year +90.3%
2018 5.17 % change on previous year -15.4%
2019 -1.84 % change on previous year -135.6%
2020 -7.43 % change on previous year +304.0%
2021 10.33 % change on previous year -239.0%
2022 -5.46 % change on previous year -152.9%
2023 10.1 % change on previous year -285.0%

French Polynesia compared with similar countries

  • French Polynesia's 10.1 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.39 % change on previous year, 1.9× the median. (82 countries reporting)
  • French Polynesia's 10.1 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.94 % change on previous year, 1.7× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
1990 +7072.6% 0.3003 % change on previous year 21.54 % change on previous year
1983 +4058.2% 0.0939 % change on previous year 3.91 % change on previous year
2000 -3798.9% 0.2155 % change on previous year -7.97 % change on previous year
1997 -1837.1% -0.4996 % change on previous year -9.68 % change on previous year
2002 +1614.8% -0.7234 % change on previous year 10.96 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 19.33 % change on previous year 6.08 % change on previous year 32.11 % change on previous year 9
1980s 9.45 % change on previous year -6.49 % change on previous year 52.73 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4 % change on previous year -9.68 % change on previous year 21.54 % change on previous year 10
2000s 5.77 % change on previous year -7.97 % change on previous year 24.27 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.6689 % change on previous year -13.43 % change on previous year 6.12 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.89 % change on previous year -7.43 % change on previous year 10.33 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

  1. 39 Palau 10.27 % change on previous year compare
  2. 40 Costa Rica 10.23 % change on previous year compare
  3. 41 Kazakhstan 10.15 % change on previous year compare
  4. 43 Bolivia 10.04 % change on previous year compare
  5. 44 Uganda 10.01 % change on previous year compare
  6. 45 Vietnam 9.8 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in French Polynesia?
Gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in French Polynesia was 10.1 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 52.73 % change on previous year in 1986.
What is the lowest gdp (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was -13.43 % change on previous year in 2015.
How does French Polynesia rank for gdp (current us$), annual growth rate?
French Polynesia ranks 42nd out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.7%. 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 GDP (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
211 places, 10,102 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.