> In 2023 French Polynesia produced 17,739 t of beer, the 139th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 6.1%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/beer/french-polynesia/

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# Beer production in French Polynesia

In 2023 French Polynesia produced 17,739 t of beer, the 139th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 6.1%. The record was 23,104 t in 2021.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 202317,739 t
World rank139 of 164
10-year change−6.1%
Record23,104 t2021

## Beer in French Polynesia, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

## French Polynesia compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.01%0.01% in 2013
10-year change−6.1%world −0.8%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 137 | [Sierra Leone](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/sierra-leone/) | 19,000 | 0.01% |
| 138 | [Malta](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/malta/) | 18,600 | 0.01% |
| 139 | **French Polynesia** | 17,739 | 0.01% |
| 140 | [Saint Lucia](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/saint-lucia/) | 17,700 | 0.01% |
| 141 | [Senegal](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/senegal/) | 17,000 | 0.01% |

[Full ranking of 164 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/)

### Map of world production of beer

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; French Polynesia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 17,739 | −4.8% |
| 2022 | 18,641 | −19% |
| 2021 | 23,104 | +25% |
| 2020 | 18,552 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 18,179 | −11% |
| 2018 | 20,483 | −5.4% |
| 2017 | 21,642 | +18% |
| 2016 | 18,367 | −1.2% |
| 2015 | 18,592 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 17,769 | −5.9% |
| 2013 | 18,887 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 18,887 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 18,887 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 18,887 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 18,887 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 18,887 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 18,685 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 18,685 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 18,180 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 18,180 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 18,180 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 18,180 | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 17,405 | +12% |
| 2000 | 15,510 | +23% |
| 1999 | 12,600 | +11% |
| 1998 | 11,380 | −6.5% |
| 1997 | 12,170 | −4.8% |
| 1996 | 12,780 | +11% |
| 1995 | 11,495 | +20% |
| 1994 | 9,545 | −8.5% |
| 1993 | 10,435 | −6.8% |
| 1992 | 11,200 | +6.7% |
| 1991 | 10,500 | +27% |
| 1990 | 8,265 | +10% |
| 1989 | 7,500 | −29% |
| 1988 | 10,500 | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 10,000 | 0.0% |
| 1986 | 10,000 | +18% |
| 1985 | 8,500 | −4.3% |
| 1984 | 8,880 | +11% |
| 1983 | 8,000 | −0.1% |
| 1982 | 8,010 | +25% |
| 1981 | 6,395 | −15% |
| 1980 | 7,520 | +12% |
| 1979 | 6,695 | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 6,395 | −10% |
| 1977 | 7,110 | +6.4% |
| 1976 | 6,680 | +12% |
| 1975 | 5,945 | −18% |
| 1974 | 7,275 | +15% |
| 1973 | 6,335 | +10% |
| 1972 | 5,750 | −4.2% |
| 1971 | 6,005 | −11% |
| 1970 | 6,710 | +36% |
| 1969 | 4,920 | −1.7% |
| 1968 | 5,005 | −12% |
| 1967 | 5,690 | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 5,505 | +60% |
| 1965 | 3,430 | −13% |
| 1964 | 3,950 | +55% |
| 1963 | 2,550 | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 2,500 | +7.3% |
| 1961 | 2,330 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports28 t USD 73,000
Exporter rank135 of 149
Imports937 t USD 1.1 m
Importer rank156 of 192
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of beer in French Polynesia?

French Polynesia produced 17,739 t in 2023, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does French Polynesia rank in the world for production of beer?

French Polynesia ranked 139th of 164 countries in 2023. The largest producer was China with 19.7% of the world total.

### How has the production of beer in French Polynesia changed?

It fell by 6.1% between 2013 and 2023, compared with −0.8% for the world. The record was 23,104 t in 2021.

### Does French Polynesia export or import beer of barley, malted?

In 2024 French Polynesia reported exports of 28 t (USD 73,000) and imports of 937 t (USD 1.1 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2023 figure for French Polynesia is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/china/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/united-states/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/brazil/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/mexico/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/germany/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/russia/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/spain/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/poland/)[South Africa](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/south-africa/)[United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/united-kingdom/)[Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/vietnam/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/india/)
[All countries producing beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/)

## Other products of French Polynesia

[Coconuts, in shell](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/french-polynesia/)[Other fruits, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-fruits/french-polynesia/)[Coconut oil](https://husfarm.com/production/coconut-oil/french-polynesia/)[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/french-polynesia/)[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/french-polynesia/)[Hen eggs](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/french-polynesia/)[Pineapples](https://husfarm.com/production/pineapples/french-polynesia/)[Other tropical fruits, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-tropical-fruits/french-polynesia/)[Watermelons](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/french-polynesia/)[Pork (pig meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/french-polynesia/)[Cucumbers](https://husfarm.com/production/cucumbers/french-polynesia/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/french-polynesia/)
[Agricultural production in French Polynesia](https://husfarm.com/production/country/french-polynesia/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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