Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita was 0.006 Square kilometres per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.006 Square kilometres per person
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
50th
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.0377 Square kilometres per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.0059 Square kilometres per person
in 2018
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita in French Polynesia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per person.
Analysis
In 2023, land use hidden — other areas, per capita in French Polynesia stood at 0.006 Square kilometres per person.
The figure is down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas, per capita in French Polynesia peaked at 0.0377 Square kilometres per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0059 Square kilometres per person, in 2018.
French Polynesia ranks 50th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0377 Square kilometres per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0369 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0359 Square kilometres per person | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0347 Square kilometres per person | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0336 Square kilometres per person | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0325 Square kilometres per person | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0314 Square kilometres per person | -3.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0304 Square kilometres per person | -3.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0294 Square kilometres per person | -3.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0284 Square kilometres per person | -3.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0275 Square kilometres per person | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0266 Square kilometres per person | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0258 Square kilometres per person | -3.1% |
| 1974 | 0.025 Square kilometres per person | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0242 Square kilometres per person | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0236 Square kilometres per person | -2.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0229 Square kilometres per person | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0222 Square kilometres per person | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0215 Square kilometres per person | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0209 Square kilometres per person | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0202 Square kilometres per person | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0196 Square kilometres per person | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 0.019 Square kilometres per person | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0186 Square kilometres per person | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0181 Square kilometres per person | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0177 Square kilometres per person | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0173 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0169 Square kilometres per person | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0165 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0091 Square kilometres per person | -44.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0089 Square kilometres per person | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0088 Square kilometres per person | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0086 Square kilometres per person | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0085 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0083 Square kilometres per person | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0082 Square kilometres per person | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0081 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0079 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0078 Square kilometres per person | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0069 Square kilometres per person | -11.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0068 Square kilometres per person | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0066 Square kilometres per person | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0065 Square kilometres per person | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0064 Square kilometres per person | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0063 Square kilometres per person | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0062 Square kilometres per person | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0062 Square kilometres per person | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0061 Square kilometres per person | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0061 Square kilometres per person | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0061 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0061 Square kilometres per person | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.006 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.006 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.006 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.006 Square kilometres per person | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.006 Square kilometres per person | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0059 Square kilometres per person | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0059 Square kilometres per person | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.006 Square kilometres per person | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0059 Square kilometres per person | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.006 Square kilometres per person | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.006 Square kilometres per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.006 Square kilometres per person | +0.0% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 0.006 Square kilometres per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0017 Square kilometres per person, 3.5× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 0.006 Square kilometres per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0016 Square kilometres per person, 3.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -44.9% | 0.0165 Square kilometres per person | 0.0091 Square kilometres per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0336 Square kilometres per person | 0.0294 Square kilometres per person | 0.0377 Square kilometres per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0248 Square kilometres per person | 0.0215 Square kilometres per person | 0.0284 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0185 Square kilometres per person | 0.0165 Square kilometres per person | 0.0209 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0084 Square kilometres per person | 0.0078 Square kilometres per person | 0.0091 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0064 Square kilometres per person | 0.0061 Square kilometres per person | 0.0069 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.006 Square kilometres per person | 0.0059 Square kilometres per person | 0.0061 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.006 Square kilometres per person | 0.0059 Square kilometres per person | 0.006 Square kilometres per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 47 Afghanistan 0.0062 Square kilometres per person compare
- 48 United Arab Emirates 0.0061 Square kilometres per person compare
- 49 Cameroon 0.0061 Square kilometres per person compare
- 51 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0058 Square kilometres per person compare
- 52 Nicaragua 0.0056 Square kilometres per person compare
- 53 Laos 0.0056 Square kilometres per person compare
More environment data for French Polynesia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.42 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.863 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — other areas, per capita in French Polynesia?
- Land use hidden — other areas, per capita in French Polynesia was 0.006 Square kilometres per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — other areas, per capita recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0377 Square kilometres per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas, per capita recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0059 Square kilometres per person in 2018.
- How does French Polynesia rank for land use hidden — other areas, per capita?
- French Polynesia ranks 50th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — other areas, per capita rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Other areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Other areas ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Other areas Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land use hidden — Other areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.