Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Fiji
Fiji: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre was 26,237 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Fiji, 1979–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Fiji stood at 26,237 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 135.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Fiji peaked at 26,237 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 196.48 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1979.
That places Fiji 80th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Fiji, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 196.48 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1980 | 267.66 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 1981 | 509.16 current US$ per square kilometre | +90.2% |
| 1982 | 442.6 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1983 | 437.01 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 580.92 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 1985 | 1,514 current US$ per square kilometre | +160.6% |
| 1986 | 1,628 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 1,479 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1988 | 1,240 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 1989 | 1,258 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 1,201 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 1,050 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 1992 | 1,242 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1993 | 1,431 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1994 | 1,622 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1995 | 1,790 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1996 | 1,825 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 1,896 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 1,416 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.3% |
| 1999 | 1,270 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2000 | 2,370 current US$ per square kilometre | +86.6% |
| 2001 | 4,247 current US$ per square kilometre | +79.2% |
| 2002 | 5,441 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 2003 | 6,769 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2004 | 9,450 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.6% |
| 2005 | 11,128 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2006 | 11,198 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 10,028 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2008 | 8,028 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 2009 | 9,363 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2010 | 9,613 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 8,788 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 10,433 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2013 | 11,142 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 12,095 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 13,813 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2016 | 14,908 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 15,257 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 15,876 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 15,685 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 17,359 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 21,545 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 2022 | 25,114 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2023 | 26,237 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 26,237 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 24,488 current US$ per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 26,237 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 15,760 current US$ per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Fiji changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +160.6% | 580.92 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,514 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 196.48 current US$ per square kilometre | 196.48 current US$ per square kilometre | 196.48 current US$ per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1980s | 935.59 current US$ per square kilometre | 267.66 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,628 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,474 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,050 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,896 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,802 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,370 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,198 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,761 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,788 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,876 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,564 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,359 current US$ per square kilometre | 26,237 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 77 Uzbekistan 32,154 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 78 Poland 27,884 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 79 Morocco 26,327 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 81 Ukraine 25,832 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 82 Seychelles 24,819 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 83 Azerbaijan 23,144 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 personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Fiji?
- Personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Fiji was 26,237 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 26,237 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 196.48 current US$ per square kilometre in 1979.
- How does Fiji rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Fiji ranks 80th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 135.5%. 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 Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, received (current US$) 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.
Personal remittances, received (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal remittances, received IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances, received (current US$) 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.