Tomato yields in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Tomato yields was 17.27 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tomato yields in French Polynesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, tomato yields in French Polynesia stood at 17.27 tonnes per hectare.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomato yields in French Polynesia peaked at 32 tonnes per hectare in 1962 and was at its lowest, 9.14 tonnes per hectare, in 1987.
French Polynesia ranks 117th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Tomato yields in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 30 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 32 tonnes per hectare | +6.7% |
| 1963 | 28.33 tonnes per hectare | -11.5% |
| 1964 | 30 tonnes per hectare | +5.9% |
| 1965 | 28.57 tonnes per hectare | -4.8% |
| 1966 | 28.57 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 30 tonnes per hectare | +5.0% |
| 1968 | 26.67 tonnes per hectare | -11.1% |
| 1969 | 25.56 tonnes per hectare | -4.2% |
| 1970 | 25 tonnes per hectare | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 25 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 22.22 tonnes per hectare | -11.1% |
| 1973 | 18.41 tonnes per hectare | -17.1% |
| 1974 | 17.49 tonnes per hectare | -5.0% |
| 1975 | 19.97 tonnes per hectare | +14.2% |
| 1976 | 22.89 tonnes per hectare | +14.6% |
| 1977 | 20.38 tonnes per hectare | -11.0% |
| 1978 | 19.98 tonnes per hectare | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 18.17 tonnes per hectare | -9.1% |
| 1980 | 15.78 tonnes per hectare | -13.1% |
| 1981 | 16.58 tonnes per hectare | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 18.6 tonnes per hectare | +12.2% |
| 1983 | 16.02 tonnes per hectare | -13.9% |
| 1984 | 16.85 tonnes per hectare | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 18.88 tonnes per hectare | +12.1% |
| 1986 | 17.55 tonnes per hectare | -7.1% |
| 1987 | 9.14 tonnes per hectare | -47.9% |
| 1988 | 11.27 tonnes per hectare | +23.3% |
| 1989 | 11.48 tonnes per hectare | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 11.67 tonnes per hectare | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 15 tonnes per hectare | +28.6% |
| 1992 | 17 tonnes per hectare | +13.3% |
| 1993 | 19 tonnes per hectare | +11.8% |
| 1994 | 20.38 tonnes per hectare | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 19.82 tonnes per hectare | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 19.62 tonnes per hectare | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 18.79 tonnes per hectare | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 19.98 tonnes per hectare | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 19.56 tonnes per hectare | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 18.9 tonnes per hectare | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 19 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 19.09 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 19.77 tonnes per hectare | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 18.96 tonnes per hectare | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 18.7 tonnes per hectare | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 18.45 tonnes per hectare | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 18.11 tonnes per hectare | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 17.74 tonnes per hectare | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 19.81 tonnes per hectare | +11.7% |
| 2010 | 19.04 tonnes per hectare | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 19.33 tonnes per hectare | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 18.93 tonnes per hectare | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 18.56 tonnes per hectare | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 18.21 tonnes per hectare | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 17.9 tonnes per hectare | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 17.64 tonnes per hectare | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 17.44 tonnes per hectare | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 17.31 tonnes per hectare | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 17.25 tonnes per hectare | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 17.27 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 17.23 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 17.41 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 17.3 tonnes per hectare | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 17.27 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 17.27 tonnes per hectare is below the median for high income countries, which is 70.7 tonnes per hectare, 24% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 17.27 tonnes per hectare is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 17.43 tonnes per hectare, 99% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tomato yields 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | -47.9% | 17.55 tonnes per hectare | 9.14 tonnes per hectare |
| 1991 | +28.6% | 11.67 tonnes per hectare | 15 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.86 tonnes per hectare | 25.56 tonnes per hectare | 32 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 20.95 tonnes per hectare | 17.49 tonnes per hectare | 25 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.22 tonnes per hectare | 9.14 tonnes per hectare | 18.88 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.08 tonnes per hectare | 11.67 tonnes per hectare | 20.38 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.85 tonnes per hectare | 17.74 tonnes per hectare | 19.81 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.16 tonnes per hectare | 17.25 tonnes per hectare | 19.33 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.3 tonnes per hectare | 17.23 tonnes per hectare | 17.41 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for French Polynesia
- Rural population, per capita 0.3824 units per person (2025)
- 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, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.1307 % change on previous year (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 tomato yields in French Polynesia?
- Tomato yields in French Polynesia was 17.27 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tomato yields recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 32 tonnes per hectare in 1962.
- What is the lowest tomato yields recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.14 tonnes per hectare in 1987.
- How does French Polynesia rank for tomato yields?
- French Polynesia ranks 117th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomato yields rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tomato yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.