Tariff rate across all products in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Tariff rate across all products was 5.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Tariff rate across all products in French Polynesia, 2008–2021
Source: World Bank (WITS), UNCTAD (TRAINS), and World Trade Organization (WTO) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
French Polynesia recorded 5.8% for tariff rate across all products in 2021. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.0% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff rate across all products in French Polynesia peaked at 5.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.9%, in 2012.
That places French Polynesia 74th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Tariff rate across all products in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3.9% | — |
| 2009 | 4.4% | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 4.2% | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 3.9% | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 4.0% | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 4.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5.1% | +27.3% |
| 2016 | 5.4% | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 5.0% | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 5.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4.6% | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 4.8% | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 5.8% | +19.0% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 5.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.3%, 4.3× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 5.8% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.0%, 1.9× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.1% | 3.9% | 4.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 3.9% | 5.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 4.8% | 5.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
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- 76 Afghanistan 5.6% compare
- 77 Azerbaijan 5.5% compare
More reference data data for French Polynesia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0148 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0132 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 69.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0603 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0024 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 0.003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 22.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0735 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tariff rate across all products in French Polynesia?
- Tariff rate across all products in French Polynesia was 5.8% in 2021, according to World Bank (WITS), UNCTAD (TRAINS), and World Trade Organization (WTO) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tariff rate across all products recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest tariff rate across all products recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.9% in 2012.
- How does French Polynesia rank for tariff rate across all products?
- French Polynesia ranks 74th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tariff rate across all products rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank (WITS), UNCTAD (TRAINS), and World Trade Organization (WTO) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Tariff rate across all products. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Weighted mean applied tariff is the average of effectively applied rates weighted by the product import shares corresponding to each partner country.