Total fisheries production in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Total fisheries production was 14,715 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total fisheries production in French Polynesia, 1960–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
French Polynesia recorded 14,715 metric tons for total fisheries production in 2024.
The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fisheries production in French Polynesia peaked at 17,186 metric tons in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,900 metric tons, in 1965.
French Polynesia ranks 150th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,370 metric tons | 1,900 metric tons | 3,000 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,507 metric tons | 2,169 metric tons | 2,994 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,651 metric tons | 2,296 metric tons | 3,233 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,804 metric tons | 3,846 metric tons | 13,273 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,204 metric tons | 14,207 metric tons | 16,632 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,501 metric tons | 13,648 metric tons | 17,186 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,897 metric tons | 13,122 metric tons | 14,715 metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 147 Turkmenistan 16,165 metric tons compare
- 148 Romania 15,816 metric tons compare
- 149 Bahrain 15,163 metric tons compare
- 151 Afghanistan 14,170 metric tons compare
- 152 Jamaica 13,445 metric tons compare
- 153 Trinidad and Tobago 12,943 metric tons compare
More environment data for French Polynesia
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.4973 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.132 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.1188 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 13,468 metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 1,247 metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.9739 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3.46 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.2239 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.1658 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fisheries production in French Polynesia?
- Total fisheries production in French Polynesia was 14,715 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest total fisheries production recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 17,186 metric tons in 2014.
- What is the lowest total fisheries production recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,900 metric tons in 1965.
- How does French Polynesia rank for total fisheries production?
- French Polynesia ranks 150th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total fisheries production rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Total fisheries production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total fisheries production measures the volume of aquatic species caught by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes. The harvest from mariculture, aquaculture and other kinds of fish farming is also included.