French Polynesia: Merchandise trade (% of GDP)
In , French Polynesia's Merchandise trade (% of GDP) was 38.74.
That's down 6.6% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 64.89 . French Polynesia ranks #145 globally out of 197 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #25 of 32.
Source: World Bank Open Data (TG.VAL.TOTL.GD.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2008 · Global financial crisis
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
- 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins
Highlights
- Peak
- 41.48
- Trough
- 28.32
- 1-year change
- -6.6%
- 5-year change
- +4.4%
- +0.9% / yr
- 10-year change
- +23.2%
- +2.1% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Merchandise trade (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 38.7430 | |
| 41.4830 | |
| 41.3859 | |
| 35.1464 | |
| 31.7499 | |
| 37.1122 | |
| 38.7931 | |
| 30.6856 | |
| 30.2709 | |
| 31.1124 |
About Merchandise trade (% of GDP)
General merchandise trade includes goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. It is the total of merchandise exports plus merchandise imports. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.
Indicator code: TG.VAL.TOTL.GD.ZS • Category: Trade & Finance
Frequently asked questions
- What was French Polynesia's Merchandise trade (% of GDP) in 2024?
- In 2024, French Polynesia's Merchandise trade (% of GDP) was 38.74, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is French Polynesia's Merchandise trade (% of GDP) rising or falling?
- French Polynesia's Merchandise trade (% of GDP) fell 6.6% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does French Polynesia rank globally on Merchandise trade (% of GDP)?
- In 2024, French Polynesia ranked #145 out of 197 countries reporting Merchandise trade (% of GDP).
- How does French Polynesia's Merchandise trade (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Merchandise trade (% of GDP) in 2024 was 64.89, so French Polynesia is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #25 of 32.
- What is Merchandise trade (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
- General merchandise trade includes goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. It is the total of merchandise exports plus merchandise imports. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.
Source: World Bank Open Data (TG.VAL.TOTL.GD.ZS), CC BY 4.0.