Employed persons in the tourism industries in Fiji

Fiji: Employed persons in the tourism industries was 13,376 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
13,376
Change on year
down 25.1%
World rank
72nd
of 78 countries
All-time high
28,820
in 2019
All-time low
13,376
in 2021
Years of data
8
2014–2021

Employed persons in the tourism industries in Fiji, 2014–2021

010.0k20.0k30.0k2014201720212014: 22.1k2015: 23.8k2016: 27.6k2017: 27.9k2018: 28.4k2019: 28.8k2020: 17.9k2021: 13.4k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2021, employed persons in the tourism industries in Fiji stood at 13,376. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 25.1% on the previous year and down 39.4% over ten years.

Fiji ranks 72nd of 78 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Employed persons in the tourism industries in Fiji, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons in the tourism industries (number) in Fiji, 2014 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2014 22,071
2015 23,812 +7.9%
2016 27,618 +16.0%
2017 27,950 +1.2%
2018 28,447 +1.8%
2019 28,820 +1.3%
2020 17,860 -38.0%
2021 13,376 -25.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 26,453 22,071 28,820 6
2020s 15,618 13,376 17,860 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in the tourism industries in Fiji?
Employed persons in the tourism industries in Fiji was 13,376 in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest employed persons in the tourism industries recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 28,820 in 2019.
What is the lowest employed persons in the tourism industries recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 13,376 in 2021.
How does Fiji rank for employed persons in the tourism industries?
Fiji ranks 72nd out of 78 countries with data for 2021.
Is employed persons in the tourism industries rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Fiji data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Employed persons in the tourism industries (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons in the tourism industries (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
107 places, 1,354 data points, 2008–2024
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