Share of imports that come from China in Fiji
Fiji: Share of imports that come from China was 18.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of imports that come from China in Fiji, 1960–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 18.5% for share of imports that come from china in 2025. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.7% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of imports that come from china in Fiji peaked at 18.5% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1967.
That places Fiji 89th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, 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 imports that come from China in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.5% | — |
| 1963 | 0.2% | -60.0% |
| 1967 | 0.1% | -25.4% |
| 1968 | 0.4% | +178.0% |
| 1969 | 0.6% | +55.8% |
| 1970 | 0.6% | -11.1% |
| 1971 | 0.6% | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.6% | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 0.6% | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 1.2% | +97.4% |
| 1975 | 1.2% | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 1.5% | +26.6% |
| 1977 | 1.9% | +24.7% |
| 1979 | 1.6% | -14.4% |
| 1980 | 1.8% | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 1.9% | +9.9% |
| 1982 | 2.1% | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 2.2% | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 2.6% | +17.9% |
| 1985 | 2.3% | -12.0% |
| 1986 | 2.3% | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 2.6% | +14.3% |
| 1988 | 2.8% | +8.1% |
| 1989 | 3.3% | +17.3% |
| 1990 | 3.0% | -8.6% |
| 1991 | 3.1% | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 3.4% | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 3.6% | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 3.2% | -11.7% |
| 1995 | 2.8% | -11.5% |
| 1996 | 2.5% | -10.7% |
| 1997 | 2.9% | +13.9% |
| 1998 | 1.9% | -33.4% |
| 1999 | 2.2% | +17.1% |
| 2000 | 2.2% | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 3.0% | +37.1% |
| 2002 | 4.2% | +38.5% |
| 2003 | 3.2% | -22.9% |
| 2004 | 3.7% | +14.8% |
| 2005 | 3.1% | -16.9% |
| 2006 | 3.6% | +18.5% |
| 2007 | 3.3% | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 4.3% | +29.3% |
| 2009 | 5.6% | +29.6% |
| 2010 | 6.2% | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 8.6% | +40.4% |
| 2012 | 9.2% | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 10.1% | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 13.8% | +35.9% |
| 2015 | 14.7% | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 15.3% | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 15.9% | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 17.3% | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 13.3% | -23.2% |
| 2020 | 17.2% | +29.4% |
| 2021 | 15.5% | -9.5% |
| 2022 | 16.2% | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 15.6% | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 16.2% | +3.7% |
| 2025 | 18.5% | +14.7% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 18.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.5%, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 18.5% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 26.4%, 70% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of imports that come from China 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +178.0% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 5 |
| 1970s | 1.1% | 0.6% | 1.9% | 9 |
| 1980s | 2.4% | 1.8% | 3.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.9% | 1.9% | 3.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 2.2% | 5.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.4% | 6.2% | 17.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.5% | 15.5% | 18.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More economy & growth data for Fiji
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -62.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0306 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 203.19 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.026 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0223 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 148.37 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0162 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 107.66 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of imports that come from china in Fiji?
- Share of imports that come from china in Fiji was 18.5% in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of imports that come from china recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 18.5% in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of imports that come from china recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1967.
- How does Fiji rank for share of imports that come from china?
- Fiji ranks 89th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of imports that come from china rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of imports that come from China. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Percentage of a country's total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, that come from China.