Organic agricultural area in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Organic agricultural area was 672 hectares in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Organic agricultural area in French Polynesia, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
French Polynesia recorded 672 hectares for organic agricultural area in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 74.1% on the previous year and down 73.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, organic agricultural area in French Polynesia peaked at 14,200 hectares in 2016 and was at its lowest, 90 hectares, in 2014.
French Polynesia ranks 144th of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,607 hectares | 90 hectares | 14,200 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 727.62 hectares | 260 hectares | 1,592 hectares | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for French Polynesia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 123.52 million current US$ (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.2% (2020)
- Rural population 108,019 (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.1% (2025)
- Rural population 38.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.2% (2020)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.2% (2020)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 1,247 metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is organic agricultural area in French Polynesia?
- Organic agricultural area in French Polynesia was 672 hectares in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest organic agricultural area recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 14,200 hectares in 2016.
- What is the lowest organic agricultural area recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 90 hectares in 2014.
- How does French Polynesia rank for organic agricultural area?
- French Polynesia ranks 144th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is organic agricultural area rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Organic agricultural area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total organic area is defined as the land area certified as organic, or in the conversion process to organic (over a two-year period). It is the portion of land area (including arable lands, pastures or wild areas) managed (cultivated) or wild harvested in accordance with specific organic standards.