French Polynesia (PYF)

Annual exports and imports in 2024 (USD).

Source: UN Comtrade. Warehouse 1: partner = World totals by HS4 and year.

Exports

$158.78M

Imports

$2.29B

Total trade

$2.45B

Trade balance

-$2.13B

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French Polynesia - trade dependency by partner, 2024 (USD)

Share of exports, imports, and total trade attributed to each partner.

Year: 2024 | Unit: USD | Snapshot: 20251222 | Source: UN Comtrade

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Showing top 10 partners by total dependency.

Rank #1

China (CHN)

Total

5.5%

Exports

0.6%

$984.68K

Imports

5.8%

$133.13M

Total

5.5%

$134.11M

Rank #2

France (FRA)

Total

5.3%

Exports

6.0%

$9.54M

Imports

5.2%

$119.91M

Total

5.3%

$129.45M

Rank #3

USA (USA)

Total

4.1%

Exports

15.9%

$25.21M

Imports

3.3%

$75.68M

Total

4.1%

$100.89M

Rank #4

New Zealand (NZL)

Total

2.1%

Exports

0.0%

Imports

2.2%

$50.92M

Total

2.1%

$50.92M

Rank #5

China, Hong Kong SAR (HKG)

Total

1.6%

Exports

24.5%

$38.84M

Imports

0.0%

Total

1.6%

$38.84M

Rank #6

Japan (JPN)

Total

1.5%

Exports

12.5%

$19.79M

Imports

0.7%

$16.53M

Total

1.5%

$36.32M

Rank #7

Thailand (THA)

Total

1.1%

Exports

0.0%

Imports

1.2%

$26.79M

Total

1.1%

$26.79M

Rank #8

Germany (DEU)

Total

1.0%

Exports

0.0%

Imports

1.1%

$24.14M

Total

1.0%

$24.14M

Rank #9

Italy (ITA)

Total

0.9%

Exports

0.0%

Imports

1.0%

$22.42M

Total

0.9%

$22.42M

Rank #10

Spain (ESP)

Total

0.5%

Exports

0.0%

Imports

0.6%

$13.28M

Total

0.5%

$13.28M

Rank	Partner	Export dependency	Import dependency	Total dependency
1	China (CHN)	0.6% $984.68K	5.8% $133.13M	5.5% $134.11M
2	France (FRA)	6.0% $9.54M	5.2% $119.91M	5.3% $129.45M
3	USA (USA)	15.9% $25.21M	3.3% $75.68M	4.1% $100.89M
4	New Zealand (NZL)	0.0% $0	2.2% $50.92M	2.1% $50.92M
5	China, Hong Kong SAR (HKG)	24.5% $38.84M	0.0% $0	1.6% $38.84M
6	Japan (JPN)	12.5% $19.79M	0.7% $16.53M	1.5% $36.32M
7	Thailand (THA)	0.0% $0	1.2% $26.79M	1.1% $26.79M
8	Germany (DEU)	0.0% $0	1.1% $24.14M	1.0% $24.14M
9	Italy (ITA)	0.0% $0	1.0% $22.42M	0.9% $22.42M
10	Spain (ESP)	0.0% $0	0.6% $13.28M	0.5% $13.28M

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French Polynesia's total trade in 2024 amounted to $2.4B, comprising $158.8M in exports and $2.3B in imports, leading to a trade balance of -$2.1B.
Globally, the country ranked 120th in total trade, 122nd for exports, and 116th for imports.
The leading export category was Natural, cultured pearls; precious, semi-precious stones (HS2 71), representing $64.4M or 40.6% of total exports.
The primary export destination was China, Hong Kong SAR, which received $38.8M in goods, accounting for 24.5% of the country's exports.
China was the largest source of imports, supplying $133.1M worth of goods, which constituted 5.8% of total imports.
Top imported products included Machinery and mechanical appliances (HS2 84) at $128.0M and Electrical machinery and equipment (HS2 85) at $126.9M.

Exports Profile

In 2024, French Polynesia's export economy was driven by shipments of Natural, cultured pearls and precious stones, which totaled $64.4M. The next most significant export product was Fish and crustaceans at $19.3M. The country's primary export partners were China, Hong Kong SAR, the United States, and Japan, with export values of $38.8M, $25.2M, and $19.8M respectively.

Imports Profile

French Polynesia's imports for 2024 were valued at $2.3B. The most significant imported goods were Machinery and mechanical appliances, totaling $128.0M, and Electrical machinery and equipment, valued at $126.9M. The leading countries for imports were China ($133.1M) and France ($119.9M), highlighting their roles as key suppliers to the French Polynesian market.

Exports

French Polynesia - exports over time (Exports), 2015-2024 (USD)

Annual reported export values across available years.

Flow: Exports | Years: 2015-2024 | Unit: USD | Source: UN Comtrade

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Top export categories

Largest HS2 categories by export value in the selected year.

#1 • HS 71

Natural, cultured pearls; precious, semi-precious stones; precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin

$64.42M

40.6% share

#2 • HS 99

Commodities not specified according to kind

$63.20M

39.8% share

#3 • HS 03

Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates

$19.27M

12.1% share

#4 • HS 09

Coffee, tea, mate and spices

$5.31M

3.3% share

#5 • HS 88

Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof

$3.14M

2.0% share

#6 • HS 05

Animal originated products; not elsewhere specified or included

$1.20M

0.8% share

#7 • HS 97

Works of art; collectors' pieces and antiques

$493.52K

0.3% share

#8 • HS 90

Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories

$463.77K

0.3% share

#9 • HS 20

Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants

$316.31K

0.2% share

#10 • HS 85

Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles

$299.31K

0.2% share

#11 • HS 84

Machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof

$246.88K

0.2% share

#12 • HS 22

Beverages, spirits and vinegar

$222.97K

0.1% share

#13 • HS 33

Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations

$87.09K

0.1% share

#14 • HS 87

Vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof

$36.78K

0.0% share

#15 • HS 89

Ships, boats and floating structures

$27.15K

0.0% share

Rank	Category	Value	Share
1	Natural, cultured pearls; precious, semi-precious stones; precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin	$64.42M	40.6%
2	Commodities not specified according to kind	$63.20M	39.8%
3	Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates	$19.27M	12.1%
4	Coffee, tea, mate and spices	$5.31M	3.3%
5	Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof	$3.14M	2.0%
6	Animal originated products; not elsewhere specified or included	$1.20M	0.8%
7	Works of art; collectors' pieces and antiques	$493.52K	0.3%
8	Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories	$463.77K	0.3%
9	Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants	$316.31K	0.2%
10	Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles	$299.31K	0.2%
11	Machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof	$246.88K	0.2%
12	Beverages, spirits and vinegar	$222.97K	0.1%
13	Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations	$87.09K	0.1%
14	Vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof	$36.78K	0.0%
15	Ships, boats and floating structures	$27.15K	0.0%

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French Polynesia - export composition by product categories (Exports), 2024 (USD)

Largest product categories by export value in the selected year.

Flow: Exports | Year: 2024 | Unit: USD | Source: UN Comtrade

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French Polynesia - export composition by 4-digit product groups (Exports), 2024 (USD)

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Flow: Exports | Year: 2024 | Unit: USD | Source: UN Comtrade

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Imports

French Polynesia - imports over time (Imports), 2015-2024 (USD)

Annual reported import values across available years.

Flow: Imports | Years: 2015-2024 | Unit: USD | Source: UN Comtrade

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Top import categories

Largest HS2 categories by import value in the selected year.

#1 • HS 99

Commodities not specified according to kind

$983.03M

42.9% share

#2 • HS 84

Machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof

$127.96M

5.6% share

#3 • HS 85

Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles

$126.87M

5.5% share

#4 • HS 30

Pharmaceutical products

$99.88M

4.4% share

#5 • HS 87

Vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof

$98.98M

4.3% share

#6 • HS 02

Meat and edible meat offal

$76.21M

3.3% share

#7 • HS 39

Plastics and articles thereof

$47.48M

2.1% share

#8 • HS 19

Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products

$43.46M

1.9% share

#9 • HS 94

Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, n.e.c.; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildings

$39.53M

1.7% share

#10 • HS 90

Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories

$36.72M

1.6% share

#11 • HS 73

Iron or steel articles

$35.58M

1.6% share

#12 • HS 04

Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included

$34.33M

1.5% share

#13 • HS 22

Beverages, spirits and vinegar

$30.30M

1.3% share

#14 • HS 21

Miscellaneous edible preparations

$29.50M

1.3% share

#15 • HS 20

Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants

$29.40M

1.3% share

Rank	Category	Value	Share
1	Commodities not specified according to kind	$983.03M	42.9%
2	Machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof	$127.96M	5.6%
3	Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles	$126.87M	5.5%
4	Pharmaceutical products	$99.88M	4.4%
5	Vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof	$98.98M	4.3%
6	Meat and edible meat offal	$76.21M	3.3%
7	Plastics and articles thereof	$47.48M	2.1%
8	Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products	$43.46M	1.9%
9	Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, n.e.c.; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildings	$39.53M	1.7%
10	Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories	$36.72M	1.6%
11	Iron or steel articles	$35.58M	1.6%
12	Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included	$34.33M	1.5%
13	Beverages, spirits and vinegar	$30.30M	1.3%
14	Miscellaneous edible preparations	$29.50M	1.3%
15	Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants	$29.40M	1.3%

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French Polynesia - import composition by product categories (Imports), 2024 (USD)

Largest product categories by import value in the selected year.

Flow: Imports | Year: 2024 | Unit: USD | Source: UN Comtrade

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French Polynesia - import composition by 4-digit product groups (Imports), 2024 (USD)

Area reflects share within the displayed list; hover for product codes.

Flow: Imports | Year: 2024 | Unit: USD | Source: UN Comtrade

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