Official name:
Republic of Fiji
Region:
General Information
| Region | Melanesia | |
| Population (000, 2021) | 903a | |
| Pop. density (per km2, 2021) | 49.4a | |
| Capital city | Suva | |
| Capital city pop. (000, 2021) | 178.3c | |
| UN membership date | 13-Oct-70 | |
| Surface area (km2) | 18 272b | |
| Sex ratio (m per 100 f) | 102.5a | |
| National currency | Fiji Dollar (FJD) | |
| Exchange rate (per US$) | 2d |
Economic indicators
| 2010 | 2015 | 2021 | |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) | 3 141 | 4 682 | 5 504b |
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices) | 3 | 4.7 | 0.5b |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | 3 652.5 | 5 390.6 | 6 185.1b |
| Economy: Agriculturee (% of Gross Value Added) | 10.2 | 10 | 13.2b |
| Economy: Industryf,g (% of Gross Value Added) | 19.9 | 19.3 | 19.6b |
| Economy: Services and other activityh (% of GVA) | 69.9 | 70.6 | 67.2b |
| Employment in agriculturei (% of employed) | 43.9 | 39.4 | 35.7d |
| Employment in industryi (% of employed) | 14.4 | 13.2 | 13.3d |
| Employment in servicesi (% employed) | 41.7 | 47.4 | 51d |
| Unemploymenti (% of labour force) | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.1d |
| Labour force participation ratei (female/male pop. %) | 43.1 / 79.2 | 40.1 / 77.0 | 38.6 / 76.2d |
| CPI: Consumer Price Indexj (2010=100) | 100 | 116 | 129d |
| Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100) | 89 | 109 | 114b |
| International trade: exports (million current US$) | 841 | 895 | 771i,d |
| International trade: imports (million current US$) | 1 808 | 2 081 | 1 901i,d |
| International trade: balance (million current US$) | -967 | - 1 186 | - 1 130i,d |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) | -149 | -164 | -602d |
Social indicators
| 2010 | 2015 | 2021 | |
| Population growth ratek (average annual %) | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.6d |
| Urban population (% of total population) | 52.2 | 54.7 | 56.8b |
| Urban population growth ratek (average annual %) | 1.8 | 1.7 | ... |
| Fertility rate, totalk (live births per woman) | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8d |
| Life expectancy at birthk (females/males, years) | 68.0 / 64.9 | 68.6 / 65.4 | 69.1 / 65.6d |
| Population age distribution (0-14/60+ years old, %) | 29.0 / 7.9 | 29.8 / 8.1 | 28.9 / 10.0a |
| International migrant stockl (000/% of total pop.) | 13.4 / 1.6 | 13.8 / 1.6 | 14.1 / 1.6d |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000) | ~0.0m | ~0.0 | ~0.0d |
| Infant mortality ratek (per 1 000 live births) | 19.6 | 20 | 20.3d |
| Health: Current expenditure (% of GDP) | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.4n,c |
| Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) | 0.4o | 0.9 | ... |
| Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) | 4.5o | 3.9p | ... |
| Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 104.0 / 105.6o | 105.5 / 107.9 | 114.2 / 118.6b |
| Education: Secondary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 90.7 / 82.9o | 94.3 / 85.7q | ... / ... |
| Education: Upper secondary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 75.3 / 63.8o | 81.9 / 71.9q | ... / ... |
| Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) | 2.3 | 2.3r | ... |
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) | 8.5s | 14 | 21.6t |
Environment and infrastructure indicators
| 2010 | 2015 | 2021 | |
| Individuals using the Interneti (per 100 inhabitants) | 20 | 42.5 | 50u |
| Threatened species (number) | 192 | 278 | 338 |
| Forested areai (% of land area) | 58.7 | 60.6 | 61.7c |
| Energy production, primary (Petajoules) | 5 | 7 | 6i,c |
| Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules) | 25 | 29 | 28i,c |
| Tourist/visitor arrivals at national bordersv (000) | 632 | 755 | 894b |
| Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%) | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.2d |
| Net Official Development Assist. received (% of GNI) | 2.49 | 2.29 | 2.53b |