French Polynesia - Workers' remittances and compensation of employees

Personal remittances, paid (current US$)

The value for Personal remittances, paid (current US$) in French Polynesia was $22,659,420 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 14 years this indicator reached a maximum value of $70,547,820 in 2010 and a minimum value of $9,522,350 in 2015.

Definition: Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on IMF balance of payments data.

See also:

Year Value
2002 $61,350,470
2003 $51,394,110
2004 $46,147,170
2005 $46,970,950
2006 $50,934,300
2007 $55,730,530
2008 $69,472,020
2009 $64,302,040
2010 $70,547,820
2011 $55,748,460
2012 $58,214,550
2013 $46,296,360
2014 $16,545,060
2015 $9,522,350
2016 $22,659,420

Personal remittances, received (current US$)

The value for Personal remittances, received (current US$) in French Polynesia was $581,560,100 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 18 years this indicator reached a maximum value of $763,053,800 in 2008 and a minimum value of $407,977,900 in 2002.

Definition: Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on IMF balance of payments data.

See also:

Year Value
2002 $407,977,900
2003 $508,521,700
2004 $598,362,800
2005 $557,270,600
2006 $621,861,800
2007 $688,761,900
2008 $763,053,800
2009 $727,757,200
2010 $650,741,000
2011 $722,369,000
2012 $633,487,600
2013 $671,654,000
2014 $660,118,000
2015 $564,273,700
2016 $581,560,100
2017 $581,560,100
2018 $581,560,100
2019 $581,560,100
2020 $581,560,100

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments