Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square in Fiji
Fiji: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square was 4,957 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
4,957 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 12.6%
World rank
112th
of 200 countries
All-time high
37,177 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2008
All-time low
-8,051 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1999
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square in Fiji, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square in Fiji stood at 4,957 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.6% on the previous year and down 62.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square in Fiji peaked at 37,177 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, -8,051 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1999.
Fiji ranks 112th of 200 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.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square in Fiji, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 350.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 355.77 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 465.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 1973 | 859.33 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +84.7% |
| 1974 | 782.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1975 | 771.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 401.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -48.0% |
| 1977 | 935.96 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +133.3% |
| 1978 | 667.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -28.7% |
| 1979 | 556.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 1980 | 1,989 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +257.2% |
| 1981 | 1,984 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 2,016 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 1,749 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1984 | 1,276 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -27.0% |
| 1985 | 1,186 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1986 | 439.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -62.9% |
| 1987 | 884.48 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +101.2% |
| 1988 | 1,730 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +95.6% |
| 1989 | 1,675 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1990 | -1,663 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -199.3% |
| 1991 | -2,200 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 1992 | 2,068 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -194.0% |
| 1993 | -177.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -108.6% |
| 1994 | -1,712 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +864.6% |
| 1995 | -1,242 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -27.5% |
| 1996 | -3,951 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +218.2% |
| 1997 | -3,295 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 1998 | 1,113 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -133.8% |
| 1999 | -8,051 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -823.3% |
| 2000 | 32.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -100.4% |
| 2001 | 2,261 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6884.1% |
| 2002 | 1,679 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -25.7% |
| 2003 | 2,206 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 2004 | 13,716 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +521.7% |
| 2005 | 9,466 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -31.0% |
| 2006 | 31,964 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +237.7% |
| 2007 | 25,409 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 2008 | 37,177 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.3% |
| 2009 | 16,879 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -54.6% |
| 2010 | 9,748 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -42.2% |
| 2011 | 11,886 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2012 | 15,179 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 2013 | 13,343 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2014 | 20,682 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +55.0% |
| 2015 | 11,241 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -45.6% |
| 2016 | 21,435 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +90.7% |
| 2017 | 21,215 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 25,663 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2019 | 17,640 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -31.3% |
| 2020 | 13,102 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -25.7% |
| 2021 | 22,435 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +71.2% |
| 2022 | 5,670 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -74.7% |
| 2023 | 4,957 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.6% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 4,957 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11,455 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 43% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 4,957 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9,800 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 51% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square in Fiji changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +6884.1% | 32.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,261 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1994 | -864.6% | -177.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1,712 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1999 | -823.3% | 1,113 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8,051 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2004 | +521.7% | 2,206 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,716 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 614.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 350.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 935.96 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,493 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 439.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,016 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | -1,911 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8,051 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,068 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,079 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 32.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 37,177 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,803 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,748 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 25,663 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,541 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,957 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 22,435 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 109 Honduras 5,170 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 110 Equatorial Guinea 5,055 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 111 Canada 4,995 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 113 Uzbekistan 4,894 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 114 Australia 4,591 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 115 Tunisia 4,541 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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 foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square in Fiji?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square in Fiji was 4,957 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 37,177 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was -8,051 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1999.
- How does Fiji rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
- Fiji ranks 112th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.