Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of in Fiji
Fiji: Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of was 7.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
7.1%
Change on year
down 18.8%
World rank
51st
of 203 countries
All-time high
9.5%
in 2021
All-time low
2.6%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of in Fiji, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 7.1% for volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in 2024.
The figure is down 18.8% on the previous year and up 56.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in Fiji peaked at 9.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2000.
That places Fiji 51st out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.6% | — |
| 2001 | 4.7% | +82.0% |
| 2002 | 5.4% | +15.5% |
| 2003 | 5.4% | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 6.4% | +18.6% |
| 2005 | 6.8% | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 6.7% | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 5.4% | -18.5% |
| 2008 | 4.2% | -23.2% |
| 2009 | 6.0% | +43.1% |
| 2010 | 5.6% | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 4.2% | -24.0% |
| 2012 | 4.8% | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 4.9% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 4.5% | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 5.4% | +18.5% |
| 2016 | 5.5% | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 5.2% | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 5.2% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 5.4% | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 7.5% | +39.9% |
| 2021 | 9.5% | +26.2% |
| 2022 | 9.2% | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 8.8% | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 7.1% | -18.8% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 7.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.6%, 2.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 7.1% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.8%, 1.9× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.3% | 2.6% | 6.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 4.2% | 5.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.4% | 7.1% | 9.5% | 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 volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in Fiji?
- Volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of in Fiji was 7.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 9.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2000.
- How does Fiji rank for volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of?
- Fiji ranks 51st out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is volume of remittances (in united states dollars) as a proportion of rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Volume of remittances (in United States dollars) as a proportion of total GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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