Vegetable consumption per capita in Fiji
Fiji: Vegetable consumption per capita was 130.21 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Vegetable consumption per capita in Fiji, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
In 2023, vegetable consumption per capita in Fiji stood at 130.21 kilograms per year per capita. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 16.1% on the previous year and up 118.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable consumption per capita in Fiji peaked at 130.21 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9.31 kilograms per year per capita, in 1962.
Fiji ranks 63rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Vegetable consumption per capita in Fiji, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.28 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 9.31 kilograms per year per capita | -9.4% |
| 1963 | 11.61 kilograms per year per capita | +24.7% |
| 1964 | 12.27 kilograms per year per capita | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 12.04 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 10.7 kilograms per year per capita | -11.1% |
| 1967 | 10.83 kilograms per year per capita | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 13.29 kilograms per year per capita | +22.7% |
| 1969 | 10.73 kilograms per year per capita | -19.2% |
| 1970 | 13.14 kilograms per year per capita | +22.5% |
| 1971 | 12.26 kilograms per year per capita | -6.7% |
| 1972 | 14.11 kilograms per year per capita | +15.1% |
| 1973 | 14.26 kilograms per year per capita | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 15.13 kilograms per year per capita | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 15.63 kilograms per year per capita | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 15.19 kilograms per year per capita | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 16.29 kilograms per year per capita | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 16.49 kilograms per year per capita | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 15.95 kilograms per year per capita | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 14.78 kilograms per year per capita | -7.3% |
| 1981 | 13.77 kilograms per year per capita | -6.8% |
| 1982 | 13.5 kilograms per year per capita | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 13.13 kilograms per year per capita | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 14.81 kilograms per year per capita | +12.8% |
| 1985 | 18.54 kilograms per year per capita | +25.2% |
| 1986 | 17.28 kilograms per year per capita | -6.8% |
| 1987 | 25.24 kilograms per year per capita | +46.1% |
| 1988 | 16.76 kilograms per year per capita | -33.6% |
| 1989 | 18.3 kilograms per year per capita | +9.2% |
| 1990 | 18.55 kilograms per year per capita | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 19.33 kilograms per year per capita | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 21.34 kilograms per year per capita | +10.4% |
| 1993 | 35.5 kilograms per year per capita | +66.3% |
| 1994 | 30.81 kilograms per year per capita | -13.2% |
| 1995 | 32.42 kilograms per year per capita | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 32.05 kilograms per year per capita | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 30.63 kilograms per year per capita | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 30.78 kilograms per year per capita | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 38.16 kilograms per year per capita | +24.0% |
| 2000 | 35.78 kilograms per year per capita | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 39.95 kilograms per year per capita | +11.7% |
| 2002 | 41.06 kilograms per year per capita | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 40.67 kilograms per year per capita | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 43.89 kilograms per year per capita | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 42.55 kilograms per year per capita | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 45.41 kilograms per year per capita | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 41.89 kilograms per year per capita | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 43.42 kilograms per year per capita | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 39.87 kilograms per year per capita | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 47.44 kilograms per year per capita | +19.0% |
| 2011 | 57.5 kilograms per year per capita | +21.2% |
| 2012 | 38.6 kilograms per year per capita | -32.9% |
| 2013 | 59.66 kilograms per year per capita | +54.6% |
| 2014 | 66.73 kilograms per year per capita | +11.9% |
| 2015 | 64.37 kilograms per year per capita | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 65.76 kilograms per year per capita | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 76.54 kilograms per year per capita | +16.4% |
| 2018 | 78.52 kilograms per year per capita | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 79.91 kilograms per year per capita | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 95.11 kilograms per year per capita | +19.0% |
| 2021 | 97.82 kilograms per year per capita | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 112.2 kilograms per year per capita | +14.7% |
| 2023 | 130.21 kilograms per year per capita | +16.1% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 130.21 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 102.09 kilograms per year per capita, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 130.21 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 95.59 kilograms per year per capita, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.23 kilograms per year per capita | 9.31 kilograms per year per capita | 13.29 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.84 kilograms per year per capita | 12.26 kilograms per year per capita | 16.49 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.61 kilograms per year per capita | 13.13 kilograms per year per capita | 25.24 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.96 kilograms per year per capita | 18.55 kilograms per year per capita | 38.16 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.45 kilograms per year per capita | 35.78 kilograms per year per capita | 45.41 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.5 kilograms per year per capita | 38.6 kilograms per year per capita | 79.91 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.83 kilograms per year per capita | 95.11 kilograms per year per capita | 130.21 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 60 Niger 133.51 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 61 Estonia 132.27 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 62 Turkmenistan 130.42 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 64 Greece 130.05 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 65 United States 129.06 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 66 Portugal 127.06 kilograms per year per capita 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 vegetable consumption per capita in Fiji?
- Vegetable consumption per capita in Fiji was 130.21 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 130.21 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.31 kilograms per year per capita in 1962.
- How does Fiji rank for vegetable consumption per capita?
- Fiji ranks 63rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable consumption per capita rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Vegetable consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.