Foreign aid received in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Foreign aid received was 534.06 million constant 2024 US$ in 1999. ▲ Rising
Foreign aid received in French Polynesia, 1966–1999
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
In 1999, foreign aid received in French Polynesia stood at 534.06 million constant 2024 US$.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received in French Polynesia peaked at 579.36 million constant 2024 US$ in 1988 and was at its lowest, 102.14 million constant 2024 US$, in 1966.
That places French Polynesia 64th out of 178 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Foreign aid received in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 102.14 million constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1967 | 111.82 million constant 2024 US$ | +9.5% |
| 1968 | 129.67 million constant 2024 US$ | +16.0% |
| 1969 | 129.51 million constant 2024 US$ | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 139.05 million constant 2024 US$ | +7.4% |
| 1971 | 129.96 million constant 2024 US$ | -6.5% |
| 1972 | 155.81 million constant 2024 US$ | +19.9% |
| 1973 | 234.06 million constant 2024 US$ | +50.2% |
| 1974 | 170.12 million constant 2024 US$ | -27.3% |
| 1975 | 252.33 million constant 2024 US$ | +48.3% |
| 1976 | 274.83 million constant 2024 US$ | +8.9% |
| 1977 | 277.81 million constant 2024 US$ | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 254.05 million constant 2024 US$ | -8.6% |
| 1979 | 344.65 million constant 2024 US$ | +35.7% |
| 1980 | 339.60 million constant 2024 US$ | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 360.56 million constant 2024 US$ | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 459.78 million constant 2024 US$ | +27.5% |
| 1983 | 499.03 million constant 2024 US$ | +8.5% |
| 1984 | 517.04 million constant 2024 US$ | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 504.45 million constant 2024 US$ | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 531.16 million constant 2024 US$ | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 534.96 million constant 2024 US$ | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 579.36 million constant 2024 US$ | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 523.45 million constant 2024 US$ | -9.7% |
| 1990 | 391.34 million constant 2024 US$ | -25.2% |
| 1991 | 474.56 million constant 2024 US$ | +21.3% |
| 1992 | 458.03 million constant 2024 US$ | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 491.59 million constant 2024 US$ | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 527.68 million constant 2024 US$ | +7.3% |
| 1995 | 575.40 million constant 2024 US$ | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 520.99 million constant 2024 US$ | -9.5% |
| 1997 | 535.80 million constant 2024 US$ | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 541.03 million constant 2024 US$ | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 534.06 million constant 2024 US$ | -1.3% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 534.06 million constant 2024 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.28 million constant 2024 US$, 34.9× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 534.06 million constant 2024 US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 155.43 million constant 2024 US$, 3.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 118.29 million constant 2024 US$ | 102.14 million constant 2024 US$ | 129.67 million constant 2024 US$ | 4 |
| 1970s | 223.27 million constant 2024 US$ | 129.96 million constant 2024 US$ | 344.65 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 484.94 million constant 2024 US$ | 339.60 million constant 2024 US$ | 579.36 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 505.05 million constant 2024 US$ | 391.34 million constant 2024 US$ | 575.40 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 61 Mayotte 613.53 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 62 Central African Republic 560.43 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 63 Laos 544.51 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 65 Brazil 532.72 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 66 Sierra Leone 516.34 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 67 Guatemala 484.90 million constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for French Polynesia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0148 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 15.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0147 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 7.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.0174 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 19.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 26.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0455 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.0174 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received in French Polynesia?
- Foreign aid received in French Polynesia was 534.06 million constant 2024 US$ in 1999, according to OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 579.36 million constant 2024 US$ in 1988.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 102.14 million constant 2024 US$ in 1966.
- How does French Polynesia rank for foreign aid received?
- French Polynesia ranks 64th out of 178 countries with data for 1999.
- Is foreign aid received rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 34 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Official development assistance (ODA) is defined as government aid designed to promote the economic development and welfare of developing countries. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.