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Electricity generation from oil in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Electricity generation from oil was 0.47 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.47 terawatt-hours
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
107th
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.52 terawatt-hours
in 2010
All-time low
0.29 terawatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Electricity generation from oil in French Polynesia, 2000–2024

00.20.40.62000201220242000: 0.29 terawatt-hours2001: 0.32 terawatt-hours2002: 0.33 terawatt-hours2003: 0.32 terawatt-hours2004: 0.36 terawatt-hours2005: 0.33 terawatt-hours2006: 0.33 terawatt-hours2007: 0.33 terawatt-hours2008: 0.36 terawatt-hours2009: 0.37 terawatt-hours2010: 0.52 terawatt-hours2011: 0.51 terawatt-hours2012: 0.51 terawatt-hours2013: 0.51 terawatt-hours2014: 0.48 terawatt-hours2015: 0.48 terawatt-hours2016: 0.47 terawatt-hours2017: 0.47 terawatt-hours2018: 0.48 terawatt-hours2019: 0.49 terawatt-hours2020: 0.46 terawatt-hours2021: 0.47 terawatt-hours2022: 0.47 terawatt-hours2023: 0.47 terawatt-hours2024: 0.47 terawatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

In 2024, electricity generation from oil in French Polynesia stood at 0.47 terawatt-hours.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from oil in French Polynesia peaked at 0.52 terawatt-hours in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.29 terawatt-hours, in 2000.

That places French Polynesia 107th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.334 terawatt-hours 0.29 terawatt-hours 0.37 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 0.492 terawatt-hours 0.47 terawatt-hours 0.52 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 0.468 terawatt-hours 0.46 terawatt-hours 0.47 terawatt-hours 5

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

  1. 104 East Timor 0.51 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 104 Gambia 0.51 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 106 Chile 0.5 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 108 Cambodia 0.45 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 108 Hong Kong 0.45 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 110 Fiji 0.42 terawatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from oil in French Polynesia?
Electricity generation from oil in French Polynesia was 0.47 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity generation from oil recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 0.52 terawatt-hours in 2010.
What is the lowest electricity generation from oil recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.29 terawatt-hours in 2000.
How does French Polynesia rank for electricity generation from oil?
French Polynesia ranks 107th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is electricity generation from oil rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from oil
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 6,238 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.