Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita in Fiji
Fiji: Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita was 2,938 kilocalories per day in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita in Fiji, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 2,938 kilocalories per day for daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita in Fiji peaked at 2,938 kilocalories per day in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,185 kilocalories per day, in 1981.
Fiji ranks 97th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita in Fiji, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,520 kilocalories per day | — |
| 1962 | 2,583 kilocalories per day | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 2,664 kilocalories per day | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 2,621 kilocalories per day | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 2,749 kilocalories per day | +4.9% |
| 1966 | 2,552 kilocalories per day | -7.2% |
| 1967 | 2,483 kilocalories per day | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 2,478 kilocalories per day | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 2,508 kilocalories per day | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 2,249 kilocalories per day | -10.3% |
| 1971 | 2,534 kilocalories per day | +12.7% |
| 1972 | 2,476 kilocalories per day | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 2,409 kilocalories per day | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 2,305 kilocalories per day | -4.3% |
| 1975 | 2,339 kilocalories per day | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 2,286 kilocalories per day | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 2,391 kilocalories per day | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 2,386 kilocalories per day | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 2,459 kilocalories per day | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 2,482 kilocalories per day | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 2,185 kilocalories per day | -11.9% |
| 1982 | 2,458 kilocalories per day | +12.5% |
| 1983 | 2,474 kilocalories per day | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 2,524 kilocalories per day | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 2,559 kilocalories per day | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 2,443 kilocalories per day | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 2,398 kilocalories per day | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 2,444 kilocalories per day | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 2,436 kilocalories per day | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 2,526 kilocalories per day | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 2,566 kilocalories per day | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 2,595 kilocalories per day | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 2,726 kilocalories per day | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 2,695 kilocalories per day | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 2,664 kilocalories per day | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 2,758 kilocalories per day | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 2,778 kilocalories per day | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 2,757 kilocalories per day | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 2,750 kilocalories per day | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 2,733 kilocalories per day | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 2,759 kilocalories per day | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 2,760 kilocalories per day | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,727 kilocalories per day | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 2,717 kilocalories per day | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 2,740 kilocalories per day | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 2,742 kilocalories per day | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 2,719 kilocalories per day | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 2,754 kilocalories per day | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 2,738 kilocalories per day | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 2,675 kilocalories per day | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 2,722 kilocalories per day | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 2,683 kilocalories per day | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 2,685 kilocalories per day | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 2,752 kilocalories per day | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 2,731 kilocalories per day | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 2,677 kilocalories per day | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 2,727 kilocalories per day | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 2,792 kilocalories per day | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 2,841 kilocalories per day | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 2,884 kilocalories per day | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 2,925 kilocalories per day | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 2,898 kilocalories per day | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 2,938 kilocalories per day | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,573 kilocalories per day | 2,478 kilocalories per day | 2,749 kilocalories per day | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,383 kilocalories per day | 2,249 kilocalories per day | 2,534 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,440 kilocalories per day | 2,185 kilocalories per day | 2,559 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,681 kilocalories per day | 2,526 kilocalories per day | 2,778 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,739 kilocalories per day | 2,717 kilocalories per day | 2,760 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,729 kilocalories per day | 2,675 kilocalories per day | 2,841 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,911 kilocalories per day | 2,884 kilocalories per day | 2,938 kilocalories per day | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 94 Chinese Taipei 2,958 kilocalories per day compare
- 95 Guinea 2,948 kilocalories per day compare
- 96 Trinidad and Tobago 2,946 kilocalories per day compare
- 98 Côte d'Ivoire 2,938 kilocalories per day compare
- 99 Macau, China 2,929 kilocalories per day compare
- 100 Malaysia 2,927 kilocalories per day compare
More economy & growth data for Fiji
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 25.57 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 27.54 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 203.61 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 124.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0341 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 219.22 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 3.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2677 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 1,778 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita in Fiji?
- Daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita in Fiji was 2,938 kilocalories per day in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 2,938 kilocalories per day in 2023.
- What is the lowest daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,185 kilocalories per day in 1981.
- How does Fiji rank for daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita?
- Fiji ranks 97th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita supply of calories vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Daily per capita supply of calories is measured in kilocalories per person per day. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.