Annual precipitation, annual growth rate in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Annual precipitation, annual growth rate was 14.55 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
14.55 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 187.5%
World rank
27th
of 192 countries
All-time high
74.51 % change on previous year
in 2012
All-time low
-43.37 % change on previous year
in 2011
Years of data
85
1941–2025

Annual precipitation, annual growth rate in French Polynesia, 1941–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, annual precipitation, annual growth rate in French Polynesia stood at 14.55 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 187.5% on the previous year and up 142.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual precipitation, annual growth rate in French Polynesia peaked at 74.51 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -43.37 % change on previous year, in 2011.

That places French Polynesia 27th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual precipitation, annual growth rate in French Polynesia, year by year

Annual values for Annual precipitation, annual growth rate in French Polynesia, 1941 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1941 -7.03 % change on previous year
1942 -2.34 % change on previous year -66.6%
1943 7.67 % change on previous year -427.4%
1944 -0.8974 % change on previous year -111.7%
1945 -40.93 % change on previous year +4460.6%
1946 31.51 % change on previous year -177.0%
1947 10.43 % change on previous year -66.9%
1948 -16.1 % change on previous year -254.3%
1949 -6.17 % change on previous year -61.6%
1950 10.67 % change on previous year -272.9%
1951 -6.5 % change on previous year -160.9%
1952 30.03 % change on previous year -562.3%
1953 -2.12 % change on previous year -107.1%
1954 -26.21 % change on previous year +1135.7%
1955 -19.21 % change on previous year -26.7%
1956 13.33 % change on previous year -169.4%
1957 14.48 % change on previous year +8.7%
1958 54.32 % change on previous year +275.2%
1959 -25.72 % change on previous year -147.4%
1960 3.11 % change on previous year -112.1%
1961 14.63 % change on previous year +370.1%
1962 -4.54 % change on previous year -131.0%
1963 -12.28 % change on previous year +170.5%
1964 -7.42 % change on previous year -39.6%
1965 23.56 % change on previous year -417.7%
1966 3.91 % change on previous year -83.4%
1967 22.17 % change on previous year +467.4%
1968 14.83 % change on previous year -33.1%
1969 -4.98 % change on previous year -133.6%
1970 -3.16 % change on previous year -36.5%
1971 -16.91 % change on previous year +435.0%
1972 -23.07 % change on previous year +36.4%
1973 7.63 % change on previous year -133.1%
1974 14.38 % change on previous year +88.5%
1975 -29.4 % change on previous year -304.5%
1976 -6.74 % change on previous year -77.1%
1977 38.09 % change on previous year -664.7%
1978 -15.47 % change on previous year -140.6%
1979 25.05 % change on previous year -261.9%
1980 6.54 % change on previous year -73.9%
1981 0.8728 % change on previous year -86.6%
1982 -9.32 % change on previous year -1168.3%
1983 13.77 % change on previous year -247.6%
1984 -2.87 % change on previous year -120.9%
1985 -13.1 % change on previous year +355.5%
1986 -8.34 % change on previous year -36.3%
1987 12.66 % change on previous year -251.8%
1988 -11.16 % change on previous year -188.2%
1989 -4.36 % change on previous year -60.9%
1990 2.2 % change on previous year -150.4%
1991 -1.35 % change on previous year -161.5%
1992 7.25 % change on previous year -635.5%
1993 -5.36 % change on previous year -174.0%
1994 14.16 % change on previous year -364.0%
1995 -2.93 % change on previous year -120.7%
1996 -9.22 % change on previous year +214.7%
1997 -0.4302 % change on previous year -95.3%
1998 52.6 % change on previous year -12326.1%
1999 -37.4 % change on previous year -171.1%
2000 22.1 % change on previous year -159.1%
2001 18.36 % change on previous year -16.9%
2002 -29.38 % change on previous year -260.0%
2003 13.34 % change on previous year -145.4%
2004 9.9 % change on previous year -25.8%
2005 -10.98 % change on previous year -210.9%
2006 20.08 % change on previous year -282.8%
2007 15.41 % change on previous year -23.2%
2008 -34.95 % change on previous year -326.7%
2009 13.88 % change on previous year -139.7%
2010 25.63 % change on previous year +84.7%
2011 -43.37 % change on previous year -269.2%
2012 74.51 % change on previous year -271.8%
2013 -14.27 % change on previous year -119.2%
2014 18.99 % change on previous year -233.0%
2015 -33.98 % change on previous year -279.0%
2016 61.96 % change on previous year -282.3%
2017 -13.86 % change on previous year -122.4%
2018 0.1505 % change on previous year -101.1%
2019 7.73 % change on previous year +5033.9%
2020 -20.74 % change on previous year -368.4%
2021 -13.84 % change on previous year -33.3%
2022 32.56 % change on previous year -335.2%
2023 12.54 % change on previous year -61.5%
2024 -16.63 % change on previous year -232.6%
2025 14.55 % change on previous year -187.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s -2.65 % change on previous year -40.93 % change on previous year 31.51 % change on previous year 9
1950s 4.31 % change on previous year -26.21 % change on previous year 54.32 % change on previous year 10
1960s 5.3 % change on previous year -12.28 % change on previous year 23.56 % change on previous year 10
1970s -0.9618 % change on previous year -29.4 % change on previous year 38.09 % change on previous year 10
1980s -1.53 % change on previous year -13.1 % change on previous year 13.77 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.95 % change on previous year -37.4 % change on previous year 52.6 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.78 % change on previous year -34.95 % change on previous year 22.1 % change on previous year 10
2010s 8.35 % change on previous year -43.37 % change on previous year 74.51 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.41 % change on previous year -20.74 % change on previous year 32.56 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

  1. 24 Malawi 16.46 % change on previous year compare
  2. 25 Latvia 16.03 % change on previous year compare
  3. 26 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 15.97 % change on previous year compare
  4. 28 American Samoa 13.75 % change on previous year compare
  5. 29 Congo 13.61 % change on previous year compare
  6. 30 Thailand 13.12 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual precipitation, annual growth rate in French Polynesia?
Annual precipitation, annual growth rate in French Polynesia was 14.55 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest annual precipitation, annual growth rate recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 74.51 % change on previous year in 2012.
What is the lowest annual precipitation, annual growth rate recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was -43.37 % change on previous year in 2011.
How does French Polynesia rank for annual precipitation, annual growth rate?
French Polynesia ranks 27th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual precipitation, annual growth rate rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 142.8%. 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 Annual precipitation, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual precipitation, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 16,318 data points, 1941–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Annual precipitation. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.