Direct disaster economic loss in Fiji
Fiji: Direct disaster economic loss was 7.10 million current united states dollars in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Direct disaster economic loss in Fiji, 2005–2022
Source: UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current united states dollars.
Analysis
In 2022, direct disaster economic loss in Fiji stood at 7.10 million current united states dollars.
That represents a change of down 92.9% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, direct disaster economic loss in Fiji peaked at 891.05 million current united states dollars in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 current united states dollars, in 2013.
Fiji ranks 85th of 130 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Direct disaster economic loss in Fiji, year by year
| Year | current united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0 current united states dollars | — |
| 2006 | 99,000 current united states dollars | — |
| 2007 | 80,100 current united states dollars | -19.1% |
| 2008 | 1.36 million current united states dollars | +1600.0% |
| 2009 | 23.29 million current united states dollars | +1610.2% |
| 2010 | 24.62 million current united states dollars | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 1.22 million current united states dollars | -95.0% |
| 2013 | 0 current united states dollars | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 current united states dollars | — |
| 2016 | 891.05 million current united states dollars | — |
| 2017 | 0 current united states dollars | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 41.56 million current united states dollars | — |
| 2019 | 4.76 million current united states dollars | -88.5% |
| 2020 | 226.56 million current united states dollars | +4659.8% |
| 2021 | 99.85 million current united states dollars | -55.9% |
| 2022 | 7.10 million current united states dollars | -92.9% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 7.10 million current united states dollars is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.95 million current united states dollars, 71% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 7.10 million current united states dollars is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 21.34 million current united states dollars, 33% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.97 million current united states dollars | 0 current united states dollars | 23.29 million current united states dollars | 5 |
| 2010s | 120.40 million current united states dollars | 0 current united states dollars | 891.05 million current united states dollars | 8 |
| 2020s | 111.17 million current united states dollars | 7.10 million current united states dollars | 226.56 million current united states dollars | 3 |
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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 direct disaster economic loss in Fiji?
- Direct disaster economic loss in Fiji was 7.10 million current united states dollars in 2022, according to UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest direct disaster economic loss recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 891.05 million current united states dollars in 2016.
- What is the lowest direct disaster economic loss recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current united states dollars in 2013.
- How does Fiji rank for direct disaster economic loss?
- Fiji ranks 85th out of 130 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Direct disaster economic loss. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Direct economic loss attributed to disasters (current United States dollars).