Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services in Fiji
Fiji: Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services was 10.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services in Fiji, 1990–2023
Source: UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services in Fiji is 10.8%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services in Fiji peaked at 12.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 1990.
Fiji ranks 58th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.6% | — |
| 1991 | 3.7% | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 5.7% | +53.7% |
| 1993 | 7.5% | +31.2% |
| 1994 | 7.6% | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 7.4% | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 7.4% | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 7.7% | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 7.9% | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 7.9% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 6.9% | -12.6% |
| 2001 | 7.7% | +12.3% |
| 2002 | 7.9% | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 9.4% | +19.2% |
| 2004 | 9.7% | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 9.3% | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 10.0% | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 9.1% | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 10.6% | +15.5% |
| 2012 | 10.5% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 11.7% | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 11.7% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 12.2% | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 11.1% | -8.8% |
| 2017 | 11.9% | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 12.3% | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 11.9% | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 9.3% | -21.8% |
| 2021 | 7.7% | -16.8% |
| 2022 | 10.1% | +30.4% |
| 2023 | 10.8% | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.6% | 3.6% | 7.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.7% | 6.9% | 10.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 9.1% | 12.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.5% | 7.7% | 10.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 55 Poland 11.0% compare
- 56 Kiribati 11.0% compare
- 57 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 10.9% compare
- 59 El Salvador 10.7% compare
- 60 Antigua and Barbuda 10.6% compare
- 61 Türkiye 10.6% 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 taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services in Fiji?
- Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services in Fiji was 10.8% in 2023, according to UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 12.3% in 2018.
- What is the lowest taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 1990.
- How does Fiji rank for taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services?
- Fiji ranks 58th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total taxes on income (individual and corporate) vs. total taxes on goods and services (including VAT and sales taxes), as a share of GDP.