Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in Fiji
Fiji: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows was 203.99 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in Fiji, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 203.99 for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in 2024.
The figure is up 124.1% on the previous year and down 46.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Fiji peaked at 682.06 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.96, in 2000.
That places Fiji 154th out of 222 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 84.14 | — |
| 1991 | 11.32 | -86.5% |
| 1992 | 38.59 | +241.0% |
| 1993 | 54.74 | +41.9% |
| 1994 | 71.51 | +30.6% |
| 1995 | 57.17 | -20.1% |
| 1996 | 16.53 | -71.1% |
| 1997 | 26.53 | +60.5% |
| 1998 | 144.85 | +446.0% |
| 1999 | 79.3 | -45.3% |
| 2000 | 2.96 | -96.3% |
| 2001 | 41.16 | +1290.6% |
| 2002 | 30.45 | -26.0% |
| 2003 | 39.83 | +30.8% |
| 2004 | 250.02 | +527.8% |
| 2005 | 173.87 | -30.5% |
| 2006 | 581.8 | +234.6% |
| 2007 | 459.67 | -21.0% |
| 2008 | 682.06 | +48.4% |
| 2009 | 311.5 | -54.3% |
| 2010 | 176.35 | -43.4% |
| 2011 | 216.76 | +22.9% |
| 2012 | 277.73 | +28.1% |
| 2013 | 243.08 | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 379.58 | +56.2% |
| 2015 | 205.28 | -45.9% |
| 2016 | 389.84 | +89.9% |
| 2017 | 386.19 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 470.97 | +22.0% |
| 2019 | 321.01 | -31.8% |
| 2020 | 240.64 | -25.0% |
| 2021 | 407.02 | +69.1% |
| 2022 | 103.89 | -74.5% |
| 2023 | 91.02 | -12.4% |
| 2024 | 203.99 | +124.1% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 203.99 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 926.87, 22% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 203.99 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 857.11, 24% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in Fiji changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +1290.6% | 2.96 | 41.16 |
| 2004 | +527.8% | 39.83 | 250.02 |
| 1998 | +446.0% | 26.53 | 144.85 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.47 | 11.32 | 144.85 | 10 |
| 2000s | 257.33 | 2.96 | 682.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 306.68 | 176.35 | 470.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 209.31 | 91.02 | 407.02 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
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 foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Fiji?
- Foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Fiji was 203.99 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 682.06 in 2008.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.96 in 2000.
- How does Fiji rank for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
- Fiji ranks 154th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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