Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat was 285.51 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in French Polynesia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in French Polynesia is 285.51 kilocalories per day per capita, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in French Polynesia peaked at 298.59 kilocalories per day per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 113.03 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1963.
French Polynesia ranks 30th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 115.3 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 122.23 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.0% |
| 1963 | 113.03 kilocalories per day per capita | -7.5% |
| 1964 | 119.59 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.8% |
| 1965 | 127.02 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.2% |
| 1966 | 149.87 kilocalories per day per capita | +18.0% |
| 1967 | 156.12 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 158.5 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 147.42 kilocalories per day per capita | -7.0% |
| 1970 | 150.38 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 143.07 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.9% |
| 1972 | 152.52 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 158.28 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 140.45 kilocalories per day per capita | -11.3% |
| 1975 | 151.78 kilocalories per day per capita | +8.1% |
| 1976 | 153.4 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 144.16 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.0% |
| 1978 | 154.3 kilocalories per day per capita | +7.0% |
| 1979 | 161.14 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 147.6 kilocalories per day per capita | -8.4% |
| 1981 | 151.75 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 149.4 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 152.09 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 155.44 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 158.37 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 169.33 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 167.69 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 178.31 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 178.13 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 183.99 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 216.67 kilocalories per day per capita | +17.8% |
| 1992 | 214.18 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 216.32 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 222.83 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 234.54 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 230.32 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 228.72 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 237.07 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 233.23 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 239.06 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 247.06 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 256.21 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 254.25 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 263.29 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 256.81 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 250.01 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 266.31 kilocalories per day per capita | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 257.95 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 258.42 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 285.59 kilocalories per day per capita | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 288.16 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 287.79 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 287.67 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 289.4 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 288.99 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 283.84 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 276.95 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 291.24 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 285.63 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 288.83 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 288.54 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 298.59 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 285.51 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.4% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 285.51 kilocalories per day per capita is above the median for high income countries, which is 261.6 kilocalories per day per capita, 1.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 285.51 kilocalories per day per capita is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 199.9 kilocalories per day per capita, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 134.34 kilocalories per day per capita | 113.03 kilocalories per day per capita | 158.5 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 150.95 kilocalories per day per capita | 140.45 kilocalories per day per capita | 161.14 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 160.81 kilocalories per day per capita | 147.6 kilocalories per day per capita | 178.31 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 221.79 kilocalories per day per capita | 183.99 kilocalories per day per capita | 237.07 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 254.94 kilocalories per day per capita | 239.06 kilocalories per day per capita | 266.31 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 286.53 kilocalories per day per capita | 276.95 kilocalories per day per capita | 291.24 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 290.37 kilocalories per day per capita | 285.51 kilocalories per day per capita | 298.59 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 27 Sweden 291.04 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 28 Poland 289.88 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 29 Latvia 286.72 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 31 Canada 282.84 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 32 Russia 281.2 kilocalories per day per capita compare
- 33 Greece 280.96 kilocalories per day per capita compare
More reference data data for French Polynesia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0148 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0061 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0148 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0024 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 69.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 30.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 5.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 7.75 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in French Polynesia?
- Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat in French Polynesia was 285.51 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 298.59 kilocalories per day per capita in 2022.
- What is the lowest daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 113.03 kilocalories per day per capita in 1963.
- How does French Polynesia rank for daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat?
- French Polynesia ranks 30th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Daily caloric supply derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The average per capita supply of calories derived from carbohydrates, protein and fat, all measured in kilocalories per person per day.