Potatoes — Area harvested in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Potatoes — Area harvested was 0 ha in 2023. ▼ Falling
Potatoes — Area harvested in French Polynesia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — area harvested in French Polynesia is 0 ha, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — area harvested in French Polynesia peaked at 126 ha in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2022.
French Polynesia ranks 150th of 153 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Potatoes — Area harvested in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 50 ha | — |
| 1962 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 55 ha | +10.0% |
| 1965 | 60 ha | +9.1% |
| 1966 | 60 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 65 ha | +8.3% |
| 1968 | 70 ha | +7.7% |
| 1969 | 80 ha | +14.3% |
| 1970 | 90 ha | +12.5% |
| 1971 | 95 ha | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 100 ha | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 108 ha | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 100 ha | -7.4% |
| 1992 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 102 ha | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 100 ha | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 95 ha | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 126 ha | +32.6% |
| 1997 | 116 ha | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 99 ha | -14.7% |
| 1999 | 101 ha | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 104 ha | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 96 ha | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 95 ha | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 85 ha | -10.5% |
| 2004 | 80 ha | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 79 ha | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 60 ha | -24.1% |
| 2007 | 54 ha | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 45 ha | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 38 ha | -15.6% |
| 2010 | 30 ha | -21.1% |
| 2011 | 26 ha | -13.3% |
| 2012 | 32 ha | +23.1% |
| 2013 | 28 ha | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 25 ha | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 21 ha | -16.0% |
| 2016 | 18 ha | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 14 ha | -22.2% |
| 2018 | 9 ha | -35.7% |
| 2019 | 3 ha | -66.7% |
| 2020 | 10 ha | +233.3% |
| 2021 | 8 ha | -20.0% |
| 2022 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 ha | — |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 0 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 9,829 ha. (48 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 0 ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10,358 ha. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +233.3% | 3 ha | 10 ha |
| 2022 | -100.0% | 8 ha | 0 ha |
| 2019 | -66.7% | 9 ha | 3 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60 ha | 50 ha | 80 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 98.5 ha | 90 ha | 100 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 100 ha | 100 ha | 100 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 104.7 ha | 95 ha | 126 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 73.6 ha | 38 ha | 104 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.6 ha | 3 ha | 32 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.5 ha | 0 ha | 10 ha | 4 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
More agriculture & rural data for French Polynesia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -8.86 % change on previous year (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 442.4 current US$ per person (2020)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.1307 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3824 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.2% (2020)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.2% (2020)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — area harvested in French Polynesia?
- Potatoes — area harvested in French Polynesia was 0 ha in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — area harvested recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 126 ha in 1996.
- What is the lowest potatoes — area harvested recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2022.
- How does French Polynesia rank for potatoes — area harvested?
- French Polynesia ranks 150th out of 153 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potatoes — area harvested rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.