Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita was 2,083 current US$ per person in 2016. ▲ Rising
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in French Polynesia, 2002–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2016, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in French Polynesia stood at 2,083 current US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in French Polynesia peaked at 2,843 current US$ per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,647 current US$ per person, in 2002.
French Polynesia ranks 5th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1,647 current US$ per person | — |
| 2003 | 2,021 current US$ per person | +22.7% |
| 2004 | 2,341 current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 2005 | 2,147 current US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 2,362 current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 2,585 current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 2,843 current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 2,701 current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 2,405 current US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 2,658 current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 2,320 current US$ per person | -12.7% |
| 2013 | 2,445 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 2,388 current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 2,031 current US$ per person | -15.0% |
| 2016 | 2,083 current US$ per person | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,331 current US$ per person | 1,647 current US$ per person | 2,843 current US$ per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 2,333 current US$ per person | 2,031 current US$ per person | 2,658 current US$ per person | 7 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 2 Luxembourg 3,830 current US$ per person compare
- 3 Faroe Islands 3,263 current US$ per person compare
- 4 New Caledonia 2,191 current US$ per person compare
- 6 Tonga 2,044 current US$ per person compare
- 7 Jamaica 1,306 current US$ per person compare
- 8 Croatia 1,285 current US$ per person compare
More reference data data for French Polynesia
- 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 - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0148 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0132 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0293 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0735 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in French Polynesia?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in French Polynesia was 2,083 current US$ per person in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,843 current US$ per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,647 current US$ per person in 2002.
- How does French Polynesia rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita?
- French Polynesia ranks 5th out of 193 countries with data for 2016.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.