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Real-time statistics of French Polynesia

French Polynesia sits in the Oceania (subregion: Polynesia). Its capital city is Papeetē and the national territory covers 4,167 km², offering a variety of landscapes and climates.

The current population (2024) is estimated at 281,807 inhabitants, highlighting the demographic weight of the nation. Main languages include French, a sign of its cultural diversity and the historical influence of different communities.

The nominal gross domestic product (2023) reaches 6,402,221,222.327 US dollars. The official currency is CFP franc (XPF), used daily across both metropolitan areas and rural zones for commerce and services.

Economy and development

During the latest period with available data, real GDP grew by 3.00%, providing a view into the performance of productive sectors and development policies. Infrastructure and services in Papeetē act as a hub of innovation and connection with international markets.

Comparison with other countries

No bordering countries are recorded in the database, so international relations take place mainly via sea or air routes.

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