External balance on goods and services in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: External balance on goods and services was -1.76 billion current US$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
External balance on goods and services in French Polynesia, 1991–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external balance on goods and services in French Polynesia is -1.76 billion current US$, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is down 21.8% on the previous year and down 70.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external balance on goods and services in French Polynesia peaked at -667.72 million current US$ in 2000 and was at its lowest, -1.76 billion current US$, in 2024.
That places French Polynesia 128th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -820.70 million current US$ | -930.42 million current US$ | -729.27 million current US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | -1.06 billion current US$ | -1.44 billion current US$ | -667.72 million current US$ | 6 |
| 2010s | -1.11 billion current US$ | -1.41 billion current US$ | -791.09 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.54 billion current US$ | -1.76 billion current US$ | -1.44 billion current US$ | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for French Polynesia
- Exports of goods and services 18.3% (2024)
- Gross national expenditure 8.07 billion current US$ (2024)
- Gross national expenditure 890.20 billion current LCU (2024)
- Gross national expenditure 127.6% (2024)
- Exports of goods and services 1.16 billion current US$ (2024)
- Exports of goods and services 127.80 billion current LCU (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation 152.80 billion current LCU (2024)
- Changes in inventories -10.57 million current US$ (2020)
- Gross fixed capital formation 21.9% (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure 105.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external balance on goods and services in French Polynesia?
- External balance on goods and services in French Polynesia was -1.76 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest external balance on goods and services recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was -667.72 million current US$ in 2000.
- What is the lowest external balance on goods and services recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.76 billion current US$ in 2024.
- How does French Polynesia rank for external balance on goods and services?
- French Polynesia ranks 128th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external balance on goods and services rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of External balance on goods and services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.