Energy mix in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Energy mix was 5.72 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Energy mix in French Polynesia, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy mix in French Polynesia is 5.72, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy mix in French Polynesia peaked at 5.72 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.9089, in 1980.
French Polynesia ranks 169th of 219 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Energy mix in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.9089 | — |
| 1981 | 1.39 | +52.9% |
| 1982 | 1.81 | +30.4% |
| 1983 | 2.43 | +34.2% |
| 1984 | 3.66 | +50.4% |
| 1985 | 3.17 | -13.3% |
| 1986 | 4.04 | +27.2% |
| 1987 | 4.08 | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 4.05 | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 4.09 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 3.85 | -5.8% |
| 1991 | 3.88 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 3.64 | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 3.64 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 2.9 | -20.3% |
| 1995 | 3.04 | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 3 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 3.05 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 3.07 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 3.01 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 3.33 | +10.9% |
| 2001 | 3.7 | +10.9% |
| 2002 | 3.9 | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 4.19 | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 4.13 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 4.31 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 4.22 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 4.46 | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 4.57 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 4.54 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 4.62 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 4.4 | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 4.28 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 4.29 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 4.22 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 4.41 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 4.35 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 4.24 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 3.89 | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 3.94 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 3.69 | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 3.87 | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 5.33 | +37.5% |
| 2023 | 5.51 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 5.72 | +3.9% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 5.72 is below the median for high income countries, which is 158.21, 4% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 5.72 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 56.44, 10% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy mix 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +52.9% | 0.9089 | 1.39 |
| 1984 | +50.4% | 2.43 | 3.66 |
| 2022 | +37.5% | 3.87 | 5.33 |
| 1983 | +34.2% | 1.81 | 2.43 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.96 | 0.9089 | 4.09 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.31 | 2.9 | 3.88 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.13 | 3.33 | 4.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.26 | 3.89 | 4.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.82 | 3.69 | 5.72 | 5 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
More energy & mining data for French Polynesia
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 0.5% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 0.5% (2025)
- Fuel exports 0.0% (2022)
- Ores and metals exports 0.0% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy mix in French Polynesia?
- Energy mix in French Polynesia was 5.72 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy mix recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.72 in 2024.
- What is the lowest energy mix recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9089 in 1980.
- How does French Polynesia rank for energy mix?
- French Polynesia ranks 169th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy mix rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy mix. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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