Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre was 167,548 current US$ per square kilometre in 2016. ▲ Rising
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in French Polynesia, 2002–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2016, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in French Polynesia stood at 167,548 current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in French Polynesia peaked at 219,837 current US$ per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 117,539 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2002.
That places French Polynesia 21st out of 193 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 117,539 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 146,506 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 2004 | 172,389 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2005 | 160,551 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 179,159 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 198,433 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 219,837 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 209,668 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 187,479 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2011 | 208,116 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 182,509 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2013 | 193,504 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 190,181 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 162,568 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 2016 | 167,548 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 175,510 current US$ per square kilometre | 117,539 current US$ per square kilometre | 219,837 current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2010s | 184,558 current US$ per square kilometre | 162,568 current US$ per square kilometre | 208,116 current US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 18 Grenada 182,636 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 19 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 179,635 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 20 Bangladesh 170,588 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 22 Comoros 154,751 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 23 Haiti 144,934 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 24 Guatemala 143,781 current US$ per square kilometre 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 square kilometre in French Polynesia?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in French Polynesia was 167,548 current US$ per square kilometre in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 219,837 current US$ per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 117,539 current US$ per square kilometre in 2002.
- How does French Polynesia rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre?
- French Polynesia ranks 21st out of 193 countries with data for 2016.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.