Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit was 0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2016. ▼ Falling
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in French Polynesia, 2002–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in French Polynesia is 0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 21.0% on the previous year and down 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in French Polynesia peaked at 0.0764 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2016.
French Polynesia ranks 48th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.0666 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2003 | 0.068 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0764 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0754 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0544 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0515 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.055 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0527 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0527 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0486 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0507 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.052 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0654 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0515 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0764 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.0504 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.055 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 7 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 45 Belgium 0.042 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 46 Moldova 0.0417 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Bermuda 0.0416 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 49 Mauritius 0.0403 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 50 Chad 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP
- 51 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0395 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in French Polynesia?
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in French Polynesia was 0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0764 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004.
- What is the lowest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- How does French Polynesia rank for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit?
- French Polynesia ranks 48th out of 194 countries with data for 2016.
- Is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.