Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity was 143 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
143 t
Change on year
up 4,666.7%
World rank
199th
of 243 countries
All-time high
1,781 t
in 2021
All-time low
3 t
in 2023
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity in French Polynesia, 1999–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1999201120241999: 615 t2000: 570 t2001: 1.1k t2002: 342 t2003: 1.1k t2004: 1.4k t2005: 1.4k t2006: 1.5k t2007: 1.1k t2008: 1.4k t2009: 1.6k t2010: 1.3k t2011: 1.3k t2012: 1.5k t2013: 1.4k t2014: 1.4k t2015: 1.3k t2016: 1.5k t2017: 1.4k t2018: 1.7k t2019: 1.7k t2020: 1.4k t2021: 1.8k t2022: 1.6k t2023: 3 t2024: 143 t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

French Polynesia recorded 143 t for household and sanitary papers — import quantity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4,666.7% on the previous year and down 89.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, household and sanitary papers — import quantity in French Polynesia peaked at 1,781 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3 t, in 2023.

That places French Polynesia 199th out of 243 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity in French Polynesia, year by year

Annual values for Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity in French Polynesia, 1999 to 2024.
Year t Change
1999 615 t —
2000 570 t -7.3%
2001 1,100 t +93.0%
2002 342 t -68.9%
2003 1,051 t +207.3%
2004 1,411 t +34.3%
2005 1,411 t +0.0%
2006 1,481 t +5.0%
2007 1,123 t -24.2%
2008 1,411 t +25.6%
2009 1,564 t +10.8%
2010 1,332 t -14.8%
2011 1,313 t -1.4%
2012 1,525 t +16.1%
2013 1,386 t -9.1%
2014 1,364 t -1.6%
2015 1,304 t -4.4%
2016 1,533 t +17.6%
2017 1,385 t -9.7%
2018 1,654 t +19.4%
2019 1,675 t +1.3%
2020 1,431 t -14.6%
2021 1,781 t +24.5%
2022 1,581 t -11.2%
2023 3 t -99.8%
2024 143 t +4666.7%

French Polynesia compared with similar countries

  • French Polynesia's 143 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,893 t, 4% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
  • French Polynesia's 143 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 533 t, 27% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity in French Polynesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2024 +4666.7% 3 t 143 t
2003 +207.3% 342 t 1,051 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 615 t 615 t 615 t 1
2000s 1,146 t 342 t 1,564 t 10
2010s 1,447 t 1,304 t 1,675 t 10
2020s 987.8 t 3 t 1,781 t 5

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

  1. 196 Sierra Leone 153 t compare
  2. 197 Guinea 150 t compare
  3. 198 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 144 t compare
  4. 200 Vanuatu 135 t compare
  5. 201 China, Macao SAR 126 t compare
  6. 202 Central African Republic 121 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is household and sanitary papers — import quantity in French Polynesia?
Household and sanitary papers — import quantity in French Polynesia was 143 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest household and sanitary papers — import quantity recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 1,781 t in 2021.
What is the lowest household and sanitary papers — import quantity recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 3 t in 2023.
How does French Polynesia rank for household and sanitary papers — import quantity?
French Polynesia ranks 199th out of 243 countries with data for 2024.
Is household and sanitary papers — import quantity rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 89.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 8,822 data points, 1961–2024
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