International tourist trips in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: International tourist trips was 218,800 in 2022. ▼ Falling
International tourist trips in French Polynesia, 1995–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, international tourist trips in French Polynesia stood at 218,800.
That represents a change of up 163.6% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourist trips in French Polynesia peaked at 252,000 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 77,000, in 2020.
That places French Polynesia 154th out of 203 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
International tourist trips in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 172,000 | — |
| 1996 | 164,000 | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 180,000 | +9.8% |
| 1998 | 189,000 | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 211,000 | +11.6% |
| 2000 | 252,000 | +19.4% |
| 2001 | 228,000 | -9.5% |
| 2002 | 189,000 | -17.1% |
| 2003 | 213,000 | +12.7% |
| 2004 | 212,000 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 208,000 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 222,000 | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 218,000 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 196,000 | -10.1% |
| 2009 | 160,000 | -18.4% |
| 2010 | 154,000 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 163,000 | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 169,000 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 164,000 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 181,000 | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 184,000 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 192,000 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 199,000 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 216,300 | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 237,000 | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 77,000 | -67.5% |
| 2021 | 83,000 | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 218,800 | +163.6% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 218,800 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.67 million, 6% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 218,800 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 727,000, 30% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International tourist trips 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +163.6% | 83,000 | 218,800 |
| 2020 | -67.5% | 237,000 | 77,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 183,200 | 164,000 | 211,000 | 5 |
| 2000s | 209,800 | 160,000 | 252,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 185,930 | 154,000 | 237,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 126,267 | 77,000 | 218,800 | 3 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
More reference data data for French Polynesia
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 30.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 22.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 69.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0148 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0735 (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)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0132 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0293 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourist trips in French Polynesia?
- International tourist trips in French Polynesia was 218,800 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international tourist trips recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 252,000 in 2000.
- What is the lowest international tourist trips recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 77,000 in 2020.
- How does French Polynesia rank for international tourist trips?
- French Polynesia ranks 154th out of 203 countries with data for 2022.
- Is international tourist trips rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of International tourist trips. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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