French Polynesia Live GDP
$3,921,000,962
GDP Added Today
$9,506,901
French Polynesia GDP (2026)
LiveFrench Polynesia has a service-based island economy supported by tourism, pearl farming, fisheries, construction, and public services. Its unique natural environment and international tourism industry remain central to economic growth and employment. This page reviews French Polynesia GDP statistics, historical performance, and the economic outlook for 2026.
GDP Growth Rate (2026)
3.00%
vs 2024
โฒ +1.87%
GDP Per Capita (2026)
$22,774
vs 2024
โฒ +$334
Global Rank (Nominal)
#168
of 218 countries
World Share
0.01%
of 2026 World GDP
Years Covered
1965โ2026
61 years
French Polynesia GDP Growth (1965โ2026)
Annual real GDP growth rate (%)
Historical Highlights
1965โ2026 GDP performance summary
Highest GDP
$7.14B
Lowest GDP
$176.53M
Average Growth
1.78%
1965โ2026
Best Growth
18.00%
Weakest Growth
-10.57%
Share of World GDP (2026)
French Polynesia
0.01%
United States
25.58%
China
16.47%
Germany
4.31%
Japan
3.46%
Rest of World
50.18%
Key Findings
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French Polynesia's GDP in 2026 is $6.40B.
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It ranks #168 among 218 countries.
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French Polynesia contributes 0.01% to the world economy.
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GDP per capita is $22,774 in 2026.
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The economy recorded GDP growth of 3.00% in 2026.
Historical Data
French Polynesia GDP Historical Data (1965โ2026)
| 2026 | $6,402,221,222 | 3.00% | $22,774 | 0.01% | #165 |
| 2025 | N/A | 0.00% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2024 | $6,323,716,355 | 1.13% | $22,440 | 0.01% | #162 |
| 2023 | $6,137,447,783 | 2.77% | $21,832 | 0.01% | #167 |
| 2022 | $5,622,688,338 | 2.94% | $20,054 | 0.01% | #168 |
| 2021 | $5,994,931,236 | 3.37% | $21,426 | 0.01% | #164 |
| 2020 | $5,574,821,989 | -10.57% | $19,966 | 0.01% | #163 |
| 2019 | $6,022,276,196 | 2.69% | $21,583 | 0.01% | #163 |
| 2018 | $6,135,116,253 | 1.81% | $21,926 | 0.01% | #161 |
| 2017 | $5,833,352,693 | 4.29% | $20,827 | 0.01% | #162 |
| 2016 | $5,497,036,477 | 2.30% | $19,690 | 0.01% | #163 |
| 2015 | $5,325,846,362 | 1.80% | $19,167 | 0.01% | #164 |
| 2014 | $6,151,996,561 | 0.59% | $22,259 | 0.01% | #162 |
| 2013 | $6,031,827,123 | 0.40% | $21,956 | 0.01% | #159 |
| 2012 | $5,692,858,099 | -0.93% | $20,847 | 0.01% | #159 |
| 2011 | $6,203,940,037 | -2.96% | $22,832 | 0.01% | #156 |
| 2010 | $6,086,644,799 | -2.47% | $22,495 | 0.01% | #150 |
| 2009 | $6,584,557,974 | -4.23% | $24,434 | 0.01% | #147 |
| 2008 | $7,136,741,422 | 0.01% | $26,592 | 0.01% | #145 |
| 2007 | $6,631,156,406 | 1.70% | $24,888 | 0.01% | #143 |
| 2006 | $5,877,997,980 | 0.89% | $22,331 | 0.01% | #143 |
| 2005 | $5,705,052,135 | 0.31% | $21,984 | 0.01% | #141 |
| 2004 | $5,564,109,982 | 0.97% | $21,764 | 0.01% | #136 |
| 2003 | $4,927,780,607 | 2.13% | $19,583 | 0.01% | #132 |
| 2002 | $3,965,405,553 | 0.85% | $16,004 | 0.01% | #136 |
| 2001 | $3,573,808,556 | -0.34% | $14,641 | 0.01% | #138 |
| 2000 | $3,599,845,480 | 3.25% | $14,978 | 0.01% | #134 |
| 1999 | $3,911,602,004 | 1.89% | $16,533 | 0.01% | #127 |
| 1998 | $3,903,186,593 | 1.73% | $16,760 | 0.01% | #126 |
| 1997 | $3,762,859,093 | -0.12% | $16,423 | 0.01% | #127 |
| 1996 | $4,166,072,830 | -0.67% | $18,476 | 0.01% | #121 |
| 1995 | $4,186,994,249 | -0.39% | $18,850 | 0.01% | #118 |
| 1994 | $3,676,123,788 | -1.67% | $16,806 | 0.01% | #115 |
| 1993 | $3,544,608,548 | -1.30% | $16,470 | 0.01% | #118 |
| 1992 | $3,713,785,765 | -1.46% | $17,554 | 0.01% | #110 |
| 1991 | $3,410,078,968 | 3.66% | $16,415 | 0.01% | #108 |
| 1990 | $3,320,159,522 | 0.13% | $16,293 | 0.01% | #107 |
| 1989 | $2,731,683,484 | 2.16% | $13,683 | 0.01% | #110 |
| 1988 | $2,723,496,362 | -3.60% | $13,953 | 0.01% | #109 |
| 1987 | $2,677,977,163 | 1.27% | $14,061 | 0.02% | #105 |
| 1986 | $2,212,028,300 | 13.55% | $11,914 | 0.01% | #111 |
| 1985 | $1,448,281,228 | -1.17% | $8,002 | 0.01% | #116 |
| 1984 | $1,325,515,445 | 2.36% | $7,511 | 0.01% | #116 |
| 1983 | $1,284,180,701 | 2.42% | $7,477 | 0.01% | #119 |
| 1982 | $1,235,897,958 | 1.70% | $7,416 | 0.01% | #118 |
| 1981 | $1,234,743,073 | 2.65% | $7,645 | 0.01% | #117 |
| 1980 | $1,320,416,025 | 0.48% | $8,439 | 0.01% | #116 |
| 1979 | $1,215,032,464 | 3.93% | $8,016 | 2.77% | #4 |
| 1978 | $1,005,569,835 | 9.89% | $6,849 | 2.49% | #4 |
| 1977 | $793,196,379 | 2.08% | $5,574 | 2.32% | #6 |
| 1976 | $732,288,906 | 8.20% | $5,302 | 2.22% | #6 |
| 1975 | $690,323,389 | -4.90% | $5,150 | 2.23% | #6 |
| 1974 | $555,340,843 | 18.00% | $4,273 | 2.11% | #6 |
| 1973 | $431,252,938 | 7.80% | $3,425 | 1.96% | #6 |
| 1972 | $326,433,558 | -4.70% | $2,678 | 1.72% | #6 |
| 1971 | $296,865,514 | 12.00% | $2,517 | 1.81% | #6 |
| 1970 | $254,036,001 | 1.63% | $2,228 | 1.81% | #6 |
| 1969 | $242,943,783 | -2.69% | $2,206 | 8.14% | #3 |
| 1968 | $259,590,075 | 14.93% | $2,441 | 10.62% | #2 |
| 1967 | $220,984,368 | -4.74% | $2,151 | 10.13% | #2 |
| 1966 | $215,659,454 | 9.58% | $2,171 | 11.34% | #2 |
| 1965 | $176,534,588 | 0.00% | $1,839 | 8.99% | #2 |
French Polynesia GDP Projections (IMF)
iProjection data is not available.
French Polynesia Economy Overview
French Polynesia has a service-oriented economy based on tourism, pearl cultivation, fisheries, construction, and government services. International visitors support hotels, restaurants, transport operators, and recreational businesses throughout the islands.
Black pearl farming remains one of the territory's best-known export industries, alongside fisheries and agricultural products such as vanilla and tropical fruits. Retail, banking, telecommunications, and maritime transportation also contribute to economic activity.
French Polynesia GDP Outlook
French Polynesia's outlook is expected to remain favorable due to tourism, pearl farming, fisheries, and public investment. Expansion of eco-tourism, marine industries, renewable energy, and transport infrastructure may support broader economic development. Improvements in connectivity could strengthen trade and visitor arrivals. Geographic isolation, climate-related risks, limited economic diversification, dependence on tourism, and external demand remain key challenges.