Coffee production by world region in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Coffee production by world region was 21.98 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Coffee production by world region in French Polynesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coffee production by world region in French Polynesia is 21.98 tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coffee production by world region in French Polynesia peaked at 271 tonnes in 1962 and was at its lowest, 4 tonnes, in 1987.
French Polynesia ranks 72nd of 84 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coffee production by world region in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 113 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 271 tonnes | +139.8% |
| 1963 | 141 tonnes | -48.0% |
| 1964 | 200 tonnes | +41.8% |
| 1965 | 89 tonnes | -55.5% |
| 1966 | 173 tonnes | +94.4% |
| 1967 | 126 tonnes | -27.2% |
| 1968 | 190 tonnes | +50.8% |
| 1969 | 145 tonnes | -23.7% |
| 1970 | 102 tonnes | -29.7% |
| 1971 | 110 tonnes | +7.8% |
| 1972 | 110 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 120 tonnes | +9.1% |
| 1974 | 130 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 1975 | 160 tonnes | +23.1% |
| 1976 | 102 tonnes | -36.2% |
| 1977 | 84 tonnes | -17.6% |
| 1978 | 125 tonnes | +48.8% |
| 1979 | 180 tonnes | +44.0% |
| 1980 | 168 tonnes | -6.7% |
| 1981 | 121 tonnes | -28.0% |
| 1982 | 56 tonnes | -53.7% |
| 1983 | 142 tonnes | +153.6% |
| 1984 | 63 tonnes | -55.6% |
| 1985 | 55 tonnes | -12.7% |
| 1986 | 14 tonnes | -74.5% |
| 1987 | 4 tonnes | -71.4% |
| 1988 | 4 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 10 tonnes | +150.0% |
| 1990 | 6 tonnes | -40.0% |
| 1991 | 13 tonnes | +116.7% |
| 1992 | 4 tonnes | -69.2% |
| 1993 | 8 tonnes | +100.0% |
| 1994 | 9 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 1995 | 10 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1996 | 10 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 11 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 16 tonnes | +45.5% |
| 1999 | 18 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 17.61 tonnes | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 17.55 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 17.48 tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 17.42 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 15 tonnes | -13.9% |
| 2005 | 16 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 16.84 tonnes | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 17.14 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 16 tonnes | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 17.69 tonnes | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 18.11 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 20 tonnes | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 20 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 22 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 20 tonnes | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 20.88 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 21.59 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 20.82 tonnes | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 21.85 tonnes | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 22.42 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 21.7 tonnes | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 21.99 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 22.03 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 21.91 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 21.98 tonnes | +0.3% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 21.98 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 696.92 tonnes, 3% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 21.98 tonnes is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8,904 tonnes, 0% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coffee production by world region in French Polynesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +153.6% | 56 tonnes | 142 tonnes |
| 1989 | +150.0% | 4 tonnes | 10 tonnes |
| 1962 | +139.8% | 113 tonnes | 271 tonnes |
| 1991 | +116.7% | 6 tonnes | 13 tonnes |
| 1993 | +100.0% | 4 tonnes | 8 tonnes |
| 1966 | +94.4% | 89 tonnes | 173 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 160.89 tonnes | 89 tonnes | 271 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 122.3 tonnes | 84 tonnes | 180 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 63.7 tonnes | 4 tonnes | 168 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.5 tonnes | 4 tonnes | 18 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.87 tonnes | 15 tonnes | 17.69 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.77 tonnes | 18.11 tonnes | 22.42 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.92 tonnes | 21.7 tonnes | 22.03 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 69 Benin 55.13 tonnes compare
- 70 Martinique 30.35 tonnes compare
- 71 Guadeloupe 24.44 tonnes compare
- 73 Tonga 15.18 tonnes compare
- 74 Fiji 14.23 tonnes compare
- 75 Cape Verde 14 tonnes compare
More reference data data for French Polynesia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0148 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0132 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 69.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0603 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0024 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 0.003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 22.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0735 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coffee production by world region in French Polynesia?
- Coffee production by world region in French Polynesia was 21.98 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coffee production by world region recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 271 tonnes in 1962.
- What is the lowest coffee production by world region recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 tonnes in 1987.
- How does French Polynesia rank for coffee production by world region?
- French Polynesia ranks 72nd out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coffee production by world region rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. 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 of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coffee production by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Green coffee beans are coffee seeds (beans) that have not yet been roasted.