GDP per capita in Fiji
Fiji: GDP per capita was 13,915 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising
GDP per capita in Fiji, 1960–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Fiji is 13,915 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Fiji peaked at 14,260 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3,523 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1962.
Fiji ranks 110th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
GDP per capita in Fiji, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3,610 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1961 | 3,585 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.7% |
| 1962 | 3,523 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 3,885 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.3% |
| 1964 | 4,391 international-$ in 2021 prices | +13.0% |
| 1965 | 3,636 international-$ in 2021 prices | -17.2% |
| 1966 | 3,653 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 4,074 international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.5% |
| 1968 | 4,462 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.5% |
| 1969 | 4,545 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 4,915 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.1% |
| 1971 | 5,363 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.1% |
| 1972 | 5,669 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 6,244 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.1% |
| 1974 | 6,358 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 6,360 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 6,335 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 6,633 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 6,792 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 7,944 international-$ in 2021 prices | +17.0% |
| 1980 | 7,783 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 7,321 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.9% |
| 1982 | 6,851 international-$ in 2021 prices | -6.4% |
| 1983 | 6,326 international-$ in 2021 prices | -7.7% |
| 1984 | 6,540 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 6,406 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 6,184 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 6,116 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 6,343 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 6,513 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 7,194 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.5% |
| 1991 | 6,644 international-$ in 2021 prices | -7.6% |
| 1992 | 6,799 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 6,779 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 7,068 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 6,890 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 7,129 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 6,849 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 6,592 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 6,995 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 7,107 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 6,976 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 6,846 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 6,377 international-$ in 2021 prices | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 6,310 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 6,032 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 6,782 international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 6,917 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 7,551 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 8,186 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 9,038 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 9,606 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 10,239 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 11,296 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.3% |
| 2014 | 12,916 international-$ in 2021 prices | +14.3% |
| 2015 | 13,754 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 13,678 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 14,002 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 14,260 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 14,066 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 11,661 international-$ in 2021 prices | -17.1% |
| 2021 | 10,601 international-$ in 2021 prices | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 12,512 international-$ in 2021 prices | +18.0% |
| 2023 | 13,915 international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.2% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 13,915 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16,649 international-$ in 2021 prices, 84% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 13,915 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 23,029 international-$ in 2021 prices, 60% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,937 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,523 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,545 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 6,261 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,915 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7,944 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,638 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6,116 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7,783 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,894 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6,592 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7,194 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,908 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6,032 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8,186 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,286 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9,038 international-$ in 2021 prices | 14,260 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,172 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10,601 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13,915 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 107 Peru 14,338 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 108 Ecuador 14,189 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 109 Indonesia 13,957 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 111 Iraq 13,712 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 112 Vietnam 13,056 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 113 Lebanon 12,819 international-$ in 2021 prices 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 gdp per capita in Fiji?
- Gdp per capita in Fiji was 13,915 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 14,260 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2018.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,523 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1962.
- How does Fiji rank for gdp per capita?
- Fiji ranks 110th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.