Land area hectares in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Land area hectares was 347,100 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
347,100
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
175th
of 238 countries
All-time high
366,000
in 1961
All-time low
347,100
in 2000
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land area hectares in French Polynesia, 1961–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, land area hectares in French Polynesia stood at 347,100. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area hectares in French Polynesia peaked at 366,000 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 347,100, in 2000.

That places French Polynesia 175th out of 238 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Land area hectares in French Polynesia, year by year

Annual values for Land area hectares in French Polynesia, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 366,000 —
1962 366,000 +0.0%
1963 366,000 +0.0%
1964 366,000 +0.0%
1965 366,000 +0.0%
1966 366,000 +0.0%
1967 366,000 +0.0%
1968 366,000 +0.0%
1969 366,000 +0.0%
1970 366,000 +0.0%
1971 366,000 +0.0%
1972 366,000 +0.0%
1973 366,000 +0.0%
1974 366,000 +0.0%
1975 366,000 +0.0%
1976 366,000 +0.0%
1977 366,000 +0.0%
1978 366,000 +0.0%
1979 366,000 +0.0%
1980 366,000 +0.0%
1981 366,000 +0.0%
1982 366,000 +0.0%
1983 366,000 +0.0%
1984 366,000 +0.0%
1985 366,000 +0.0%
1986 366,000 +0.0%
1987 366,000 +0.0%
1988 366,000 +0.0%
1989 366,000 +0.0%
1990 366,000 +0.0%
1991 366,000 +0.0%
1992 366,000 +0.0%
1993 366,000 +0.0%
1994 366,000 +0.0%
1995 366,000 +0.0%
1996 366,000 +0.0%
1997 366,000 +0.0%
1998 366,000 +0.0%
1999 366,000 +0.0%
2000 347,100 -5.2%
2001 347,100 +0.0%
2002 347,100 +0.0%
2003 347,100 +0.0%
2004 347,100 +0.0%
2005 347,100 +0.0%
2006 347,100 +0.0%
2007 347,100 +0.0%
2008 347,100 +0.0%
2009 347,100 +0.0%
2010 347,100 +0.0%
2011 347,100 +0.0%
2012 347,100 +0.0%
2013 347,100 +0.0%
2014 347,100 +0.0%
2015 347,100 +0.0%
2016 347,100 +0.0%
2017 347,100 +0.0%
2018 347,100 +0.0%
2019 347,100 +0.0%
2020 347,100 +0.0%
2021 347,100 +0.0%
2022 347,100 +0.0%
2023 347,100 +0.0%

French Polynesia compared with similar countries

  • French Polynesia's 347,100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.05 million, 11% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • French Polynesia's 347,100 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.83 million, 19% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 366,000 366,000 366,000 9
1970s 366,000 366,000 366,000 10
1980s 366,000 366,000 366,000 10
1990s 366,000 366,000 366,000 10
2000s 347,100 347,100 347,100 10
2010s 347,100 347,100 347,100 10
2020s 347,100 347,100 347,100 4

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

  1. 172 Brunei 527,000 compare
  2. 173 Trinidad and Tobago 513,000 compare
  3. 174 Cape Verde 403,000 compare
  4. 176 Samoa 278,000 compare
  5. 177 Luxembourg 257,446 compare
  6. 178 Reunion 251,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area hectares in French Polynesia?
Land area hectares in French Polynesia was 347,100 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest land area hectares recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 366,000 in 1961.
What is the lowest land area hectares recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 347,100 in 2000.
How does French Polynesia rank for land area hectares?
French Polynesia ranks 175th out of 238 countries with data for 2023.
Is land area hectares rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Land area hectares. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land area hectares
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 13,636 data points, 1961–2023
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