Primary income receipts in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Primary income receipts was 632.47 million BoP, current US$ in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
632.47 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
108th
of 198 countries
All-time high
821.68 million BoP, current US$
in 2008
All-time low
522.88 million BoP, current US$
in 2002
Years of data
15
2002–2016

Primary income receipts in French Polynesia, 2002–2016

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M2002200920162002: 522.9M BoP, current US$2003: 567.2M BoP, current US$2004: 657.9M BoP, current US$2005: 588.1M BoP, current US$2006: 667.8M BoP, current US$2007: 730.9M BoP, current US$2008: 821.7M BoP, current US$2009: 774.4M BoP, current US$2010: 692.1M BoP, current US$2011: 766.7M BoP, current US$2012: 674.2M BoP, current US$2013: 741.5M BoP, current US$2014: 702.2M BoP, current US$2015: 597.5M BoP, current US$2016: 632.5M BoP, current US$

Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

In 2016, primary income receipts in French Polynesia stood at 632.47 million BoP, current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary income receipts in French Polynesia peaked at 821.68 million BoP, current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 522.88 million BoP, current US$, in 2002.

That places French Polynesia 108th out of 198 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 666.36 million BoP, current US$ 522.88 million BoP, current US$ 821.68 million BoP, current US$ 8
2010s 686.66 million BoP, current US$ 597.52 million BoP, current US$ 766.65 million BoP, current US$ 7

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

  1. 105 Cambodia 681.05 million BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 106 New Caledonia 675.89 million BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 109 Sri Lanka 609.43 million BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 110 Venezuela 607.00 million BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 111 Honduras 600.48 million BoP, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary income receipts in French Polynesia?
Primary income receipts in French Polynesia was 632.47 million BoP, current US$ in 2016, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest primary income receipts recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 821.68 million BoP, current US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest primary income receipts recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 522.88 million BoP, current US$ in 2002.
How does French Polynesia rank for primary income receipts?
French Polynesia ranks 108th out of 198 countries with data for 2016.
Is primary income receipts rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 9,309 data points, 1960–2025
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Primary income receipts refer to employee compensation paid to resident workers working abroad and investment income (receipts on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). 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.