Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions was 0.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions in French Polynesia, 1961–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, Eurostat, and United Nations Statistical Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
In 2025, annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in French Polynesia stood at 0.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 56.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in French Polynesia peaked at 3.5% in 1970 and was at its lowest, -0.3%, in 2019.
That places French Polynesia 159th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.1% | 2.1% | 3.5% | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.2% | 3.0% | 3.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.8% | 2.3% | 3.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.7% | 1.5% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 6 |
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More climate change data for French Polynesia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Population, total 282,465 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.3% (2025)
- Urban population 174,446 (2025)
- Urban population 61.8% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.27 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 35.02 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.27 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.27 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in French Polynesia?
- Annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in French Polynesia was 0.2% in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, Eurostat, and United Nations Statistical Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5% in 1970.
- What is the lowest annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.3% in 2019.
- How does French Polynesia rank for annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions?
- French Polynesia ranks 159th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, Eurostat, and United Nations Statistical Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in gross domestic product (GDP), population, and carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions.