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General profile: Fiji

GENERAL INFORMATION FOR 2023
Exchange rate
Population
Population
Exchange rates
GDP
GDP
0.924 Millions
..
5 471 Millions current US$
Land area¹
Land area
CPI growth (%)
CPI growth
GDP growth
GDP growth
(q) 18 270 km²
2.30 %
7.54 %
INTERNATIONAL MERCHANDISE TRADE
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+1.2 %
Merchandise exports growth rate in 2023
Total merchandise trade
(millions of US$)
2005
2010
2015
2023
Merchandise exports
701
841
895
1 068
Merchandise imports
1 607
1 808
2 081
3 100
Merchandise trade balance
-906
-967
-1 186
-2 033
Export structure by product group in 2023
(as % of total exports)
5 %5 %17 %17 %17 %17 %4 %4 %57 %57 %
Top 5 partners in 2023
(exports, millions of US$)
270113915042270113915042
INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN SERVICES
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Total trade in services²
(millions of US$)
2005
2010
2015
2023
Services exports
930
987
1 312
(e) 2 031
Services imports
530
448
568
(e) 925
Services trade balance
400
539
744
(e) 1 105
Services exports by main category²
(as % of total services)
2005
2010
2015
2023
Transport
31.5
25.0
25.4
(e) 38.7
Travel
52.2
64.3
62.2
(e) 51.7
Other services
7.7
9.8
10.9
(e) 9.2
TRADE INDICES
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878678881101101071081001331061171029377949088999099105103101105105100104103105107106107899196
ECONOMIC TRENDS
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+7.5 %
Gross domestic product growth rate in 2023
Economic indicators
(millions of US$ unless otherwise specified)
2005
2010
2015
2023
GDP, current
2 981
3 140
4 682
5 471
GDP per capita, current US$
3 378
3 450
5 097
5 920
Real GDP growth, y-on-y, %
0.70
3.00
4.66
7.54
Current account balance, % of GDP
-6.90
-4.76
-3.47
(e) -8.61
Exchange rate (/US$)
1.691
1.919
2.098
..
GDP by expenditure in 2022
(as % of total GDP)
82.220.518.448.169.282.220.518.448.169.2
FDI AND EXTERNAL FINANCIAL RESOURCES
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+0.5 %
FDI outflows as % of GDP in 2023
Financial flows
(millions of US$ unless otherwise specified)
2005
2010
2015
2023
FDI inflows
173.86
176.35
205.28
91.02
FDI outflows
10.35
5.79
-32.99
28.98
Personal remittances, % of GDP
6.82
5.59
5.39
..
Financial flows trends
(millions of US$)
459.0393.6317.2286.6290.1278.7272.4252.4221.0203.6190.6160.6175.6171.1146.7183.2204.6911044072413214713863902053802432782171763116824605821742504030413FDI Inwards flowsFDI Inwards flowsFDI Inwards flowsMigrant's remittances receiptsMigrant's remittances receiptsMigrant's remittances receipts
TRADE IN GOODS AND SERVICES
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Trade balance indicators²
(as % and index)
2005
2010
2015
2023
Balance, % of GDP
-10.43
-8.82
-4.51
(e) -12.28
Balance, % of imports
-16.41
-13.80
-8.62
(e) -17.83
Normalized balance
-0.089
-0.074
-0.045
(e) -0.098
Trade openness²
(sum of imports and exports as % of GDP)
12511680711061029696100110125123123119108131111118117
LIVING AREA
Population by living area in 2023
(% of population)
Urban
59%Urban 59%Rural
41%Rural 41%
OTHER INDICATORS
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0.003 %
Share of the total world merchant fleet in 2023
Maritime transport indicators
 
2005
2010
2015
2023
Merchant fleet, national flag (thousands of DWT)
15
17
24
71
Container port throughput (TEU)
..
..
..
..
Information economy indicators
(as % of)
2005
2010
2015
2023
Share of ICT goods, % of total exports
0.31
0.24
0.79
..
Share of ICT goods, % of total imports
4.73
3.87
4.31
..
Share of workforce involved in the ICT sector
..
..
..
..
Source: UN Trade and Development, UNCTADstat (https://unctadstat.unctad.org/datacentre)
Notes:
1
Land area refers to the total area of a country excluding area under inland water bodies. It differs from the country area, that includes area under inland water bodies, but excludes offshore territorial waters.
2
Statistics presented correspond to the 6th edition of the IMF Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual (BPM6, 2009).
e
Estimated.
q
Estimated. Data refers to 2020.
Symbols for missing values:
0
Zero means that the amount is nil or negligible
..
No value reported or collected
_
Not applicable
...
Not available, including no quotation
#
Non-relevant calculation
-
Not publishable
***
Negative accumulation of flows; Value included in regional and global totals
Abbreviations & acronyms:
DWT:
Dead weight tons
FDI:
Foreign direct investment
GDP:
Gross domestic product
ICT:
Information and communication technology
TEU:
Twenty foot equivalent unit
US$:
United States dollar
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Generation date: 11 October 2024