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French Polynesia

Territory
Oceania · Polynesia
PF PYF

French Polynesia is a territory in Polynesia, Oceania. It covers 4,167 km² and has a population of approximately 279,500. Its official language is French and its currency is the CFP franc (₣).

Quick facts

Capital
Papeete
Population
279,500
Area
4,167 km²
Currency
CFP franc (₣)
Languages
French
Calling code
+689
TLD
.pf
Driving side
Right
Landlocked
No
Continents
Oceania
Timezone
UTC-10:00
Native name
Polynésie française

Appears in 211 rankings

Economy

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Services, value added (% of GDP) #17 75.90
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (% of GDP) #18 105.71
Countries by Gross national expenditure (% of GDP) #19 127.62
Countries by GDP per capita (constant LCU) #27 2029381.81per capita
Countries by Services, value added per worker (constant 2015 US$) #35 47110.97
Countries by GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) #53 23,930per capita
Countries by GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$) #58 20846.65per capita
Countries by Coal rents (% of GDP) #70 0.00
Countries by Gross savings (% of GDP) #79 23.29
Countries by Gross savings (% of GNI) #92 21.24
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) #93 21.91
Countries by Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) #94 79,032,000,000
Countries by GDP (constant LCU) #101 571,894,000,000
Countries by Gross capital formation (% of GDP) #105 21.91
Countries by Services, value added (current LCU) #109 443,084,000,000
Countries by Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) #114 504,711,000,000
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) #121 27,609,000,000
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) #127 62,146,000,000
Countries by Gross savings (current US$) #134 1280064002.28
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) #145 1385233173.23
Countries by Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) #146 1061130342.21
Countries by Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) #147 1063603536.09
Countries by Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) #149 6199441664.39
Countries by Gross capital formation (current US$) #149 1385233173.23
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) #150 5135838128.31
Countries by Gross national expenditure (current US$) #150 8070252426.74
Countries by Final consumption expenditure (current US$) #151 6685019253.52
Countries by Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) #155 688623482.18
Countries by Imports of goods and services (current US$) #156 2918236639.15
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) #156 271474867.97
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (% of GDP) #158 4.73
Countries by Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) #161 1918194296.23
Countries by Services, value added (constant 2015 US$) #161 4038548947.77
Countries by Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) #161 4820056053.92
Countries by GNI, Atlas method (current US$) #161 6742903326.15
Countries by GNI (current US$) #161 6964790843.92
Countries by Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) #162 1044598993.65
Countries by Manufacturing, value added (current US$) #162 263669560.59
Countries by Services, value added (current US$) #162 4231510144.61
Countries by Exports of goods and services (current US$) #163 1158591620.02
Countries by Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) #163 -5.71
Countries by GDP (constant 2015 US$) #165 5874732292.77
Countries by GDP (current US$) #167 6323716355.05
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) #168 576514510.01
Countries by Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) #169 43922796.44
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) #170 593502427.18
Countries by Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) #184 10.65
Countries by Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI) #200 0.50

Population & Health

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) #1 100.00
Countries by Life expectancy at birth, total (years) #5 84.07years
Countries by Life expectancy at birth, female (years) #7 86.5years
Countries by Life expectancy at birth, male (years) #10 81.78years
Countries by People using safely managed drinking water services (% of population) #62 90.45
Countries by People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) #82 97.51
Countries by Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population) #97 3.80
Countries by median age #100 34.79
Countries by population density #138 76.11
Countries by Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) #143 10.91
Countries by Tuberculosis case detection rate (%, all forms) #163 65.00
Countries by population growth rate #165 0.00
Countries by Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people) #208 3.65
Countries by Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) #209 44.24
Countries by Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) #213 25.91

Trade

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Export volume index (2015 = 100) #35 162.4
Countries by Transport services (% of service exports, BoP) #40 30.38
Countries by Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) #44 28.30
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, manufactured products (%) #53 10.01
Countries by Export value index (2015 = 100) #57 178
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, manufactured products (%) #64 6.76
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, manufactured products (%) #66 9.85
Countries by Import volume index (2015 = 100) #73 124.2
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, all products (%) #75 5.75
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, manufactured products (%) #76 8.08
Countries by Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) #76 67.97
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products (%) #78 8.37
Countries by Liner shipping connectivity index (maximum value in 2004 = 100) #83 14.33
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, all products (%) #85 7.62
Countries by Import value index (2015 = 100) #85 152.4
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products (%) #86 9.16
Countries by Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) #90 31.06
Countries by Transport services (% of commercial service imports) #95 31.16
Countries by Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP) #102 21.06
Countries by Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) #104 632471152.26
Countries by Insurance and financial services (% of service imports, BoP) #109 5.18
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, weighted mean, primary products (%) #109 3.41
Countries by Personal remittances, received (current US$) #115 581560094.18
Countries by Tariff rate, applied, simple mean, primary products (%) #117 5.00
Countries by Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) #127 756424664.87
Countries by Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) #133 24.20
Countries by Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, primary products (%) #135 4.59
Countries by Import unit value index (2015 = 100) #147 122.8
Countries by Merchandise trade (% of GDP) #150 38.74
Countries by Merchandise imports (current US$) #155 2,291,000,000
Countries by Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) #157 61708547.16
Countries by Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) #158 1834115472.2
Countries by Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) #161 1856303.71
Countries by Goods imports (BoP, current US$) #163 1487743957.62
Countries by Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) #166 1871784333.79
Countries by Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) #166 1953803674.75
Countries by Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) #167 1201644319.94
Countries by Goods exports (BoP, current US$) #172 177872511.23
Countries by Merchandise exports (current US$) #182 159,000,000
Countries by Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) #187 645,754,452
Countries by Export unit value index (2015 = 100) #196 99.5
Countries by Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) #204 2,261,346

Environment

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) #86 3.46per capita
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) #107 29.93
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) #108 3.84per capita
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) #141 15.20
Countries by Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP) #145 0.17
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #152 0.13
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #152 0.22
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #152 0
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #153 0.12
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #157 0.0005
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) #159 -4.86
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #160 0.5
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #160 0.01
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #161 0.97
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #163 0.0001
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #163 0.0018
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #163 0.0003
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #164 0.0002
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) #168 0.03
Countries by Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #170 1.08
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) #170 0.01
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #171 0.0011
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) #172 0.01
Countries by Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) #173 0.002
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #174 0.0008
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) #174 0.01
Countries by Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #176 0.03
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) #177 0.0016
Countries by Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) #178 0.07
Countries by Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) #201 1.80

Labour

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #7 94.52
Countries by Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #10 75.35
Countries by Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #10 83.75
Countries by Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) #26 10.96
Countries by Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) #28 11.66
Countries by Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) #34 12.54
Countries by Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #53 79.36
Countries by Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #56 81.80
Countries by Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #60 84.92
Countries by Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #89 80.33
Countries by Employers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #97 4.08
Countries by Labor force, female (% of total labor force) #105 44.26
Countries by Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #122 21.85
Countries by Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #126 12.50
Countries by Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #127 15.08
Countries by Self-employed, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #131 18.20
Countries by Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #131 16.56
Countries by Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #131 14.78
Countries by Self-employed, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #134 20.64
Countries by Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #134 40.78
Countries by Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #146 14.33
Countries by Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #152 0.26
Countries by Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #156 46.26
Countries by Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #160 1.92
Countries by Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #161 2.80
Countries by Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #161 4.70
Countries by Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) #164 0.78
Countries by Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) #171 51.68
Countries by Labor force, total #179 120,628

Society & Culture

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) #63 1.06
Countries by Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) #86 16.28
Countries by Rural population (% of total population) #96 38.28
Countries by Population density (people per sq. km of land area) #120 80.99km²
Countries by Urban population (% of total population) #121 61.72
Countries by Population living in slums (% of urban population) #134 1.50
Countries by Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) #137 27.45
Countries by Fertility rate, total (births per woman) #155 1.5
Countries by Rural population #171 107,878
Countries by International migrant stock, total #174 30,099
Countries by Urban population #178 173,929
Countries by Population, male #179 142,530
Countries by Population, female #180 139,277
Countries by Population, total #180 281,807
Countries by Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) #186 43.73

Agriculture

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Forest area (% of land area) #67 43.06
Countries by Food production index (2014-2016 = 100) #114 102.81
Countries by Crop production index (2014-2016 = 100) #118 102.19
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) #125 12,934,000,000
Countries by Aquaculture production (metric tons) #131 1246.5
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) #148 2.22
Countries by Total fisheries production (metric tons) #150 14065.03
Countries by Forest area (sq. km) #158 1494.6km²
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) #164 171942760.92
Countries by Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) #172 123521391.45
Countries by Agricultural land (% of land area) #183 8.66
Countries by Arable land (hectares) #184 2,500
Countries by Arable land (% of land area) #192 0.72

Finance

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $) #52 101.87
Countries by Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) #65 110.31

Business

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 1 data use score (scale 0-100) #186 40
Countries by SPI Pillar 1: Data Use #186 40
Countries by Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 3 data products score (scale 0-100) #200 28.43
Countries by SPI Pillar 3: Data Products #200 28.43

Technology

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people) #39 35.55per capita
Countries by Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) #94 118.78per capita
Countries by Fixed broadband subscriptions #133 99,947
Countries by Fixed telephone subscriptions #147 65,969
Countries by Mobile cellular subscriptions #176 333,905

Energy

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) #1 100.00
Countries by Access to electricity (% of population) #1 100.00
Countries by Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) #103 23.73

Geography

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Coastline Length #46 2,525kilometers

Tourism

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by International tourism, expenditures (% of total imports) #14 12.07
Countries by International tourism, receipts for travel items (current US$) #86 642,000,000
Countries by International tourism, expenditures (current US$) #115 226,000,000
Countries by International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$) #117 177,000,000

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