Share of manufactured products in total merchandise exports in Fiji
Fiji: Share of manufactured products in total merchandise exports was 15.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of manufactured products in total merchandise exports in Fiji, 1967–2024
Source: UN Comtrade, WITS, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 15.5% for share of manufactured products in total merchandise exports in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of manufactured products in total merchandise exports in Fiji peaked at 46.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 1980.
That places Fiji 127th out of 196 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.
Share of manufactured products in total merchandise exports in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 1.9% | — |
| 1968 | 1.9% | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 1.9% | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 2.1% | +14.2% |
| 1971 | 3.1% | +43.8% |
| 1972 | 2.8% | -9.4% |
| 1973 | 4.4% | +57.5% |
| 1974 | 3.0% | -31.9% |
| 1975 | 2.0% | -32.4% |
| 1976 | 3.2% | +59.5% |
| 1977 | 2.4% | -24.3% |
| 1978 | 3.4% | +40.1% |
| 1979 | 2.3% | -31.8% |
| 1980 | 1.5% | -35.6% |
| 1981 | 3.1% | +104.6% |
| 1982 | 4.1% | +32.6% |
| 1983 | 4.4% | +9.3% |
| 1984 | 5.4% | +21.5% |
| 1985 | 8.4% | +56.5% |
| 1986 | 8.4% | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 8.6% | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 23.4% | +172.2% |
| 1990 | 29.3% | +25.3% |
| 1991 | 27.2% | -7.2% |
| 1992 | 30.9% | +13.4% |
| 1993 | 34.0% | +10.1% |
| 1994 | 30.2% | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 46.2% | +53.1% |
| 2001 | 41.9% | -9.4% |
| 2002 | 37.7% | -10.1% |
| 2003 | 39.1% | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 38.5% | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 25.7% | -33.3% |
| 2006 | 23.2% | -9.8% |
| 2007 | 25.3% | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 21.6% | -14.6% |
| 2009 | 22.3% | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 22.2% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 22.1% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 20.0% | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 21.6% | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 19.9% | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 20.6% | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 22.0% | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 20.7% | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 21.8% | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 20.4% | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 19.4% | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 18.9% | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 16.2% | -14.1% |
| 2023 | 16.2% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 15.5% | -4.4% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 15.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34.4%, 45% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 15.5% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 39.4%, 39% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of manufactured products in total merchandise exports 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +172.2% | 8.6% | 23.4% |
| 1981 | +104.6% | 1.5% | 3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 3 |
| 1970s | 2.9% | 2.0% | 4.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.5% | 1.5% | 23.4% | 9 |
| 1990s | 30.3% | 27.2% | 34.0% | 5 |
| 2000s | 32.1% | 21.6% | 46.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.1% | 19.9% | 22.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.2% | 15.5% | 19.4% | 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 share of manufactured products in total merchandise exports in Fiji?
- Share of manufactured products in total merchandise exports in Fiji was 15.5% in 2024, according to UN Comtrade, WITS, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of manufactured products in total merchandise exports recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 46.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of manufactured products in total merchandise exports recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 1980.
- How does Fiji rank for share of manufactured products in total merchandise exports?
- Fiji ranks 127th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of manufactured products in total merchandise exports rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from UN Comtrade, WITS, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of manufactured products in total merchandise exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of manufacture exports divided by the total value of merchandise exports, expressed as a percentage.