International Rankings of Fiji 2023, country comparisons

This table lists the international rankings of Fiji, in all categories that are published in the CIA World Factbook, and those that we derived from them. Additional international rankings of Fiji, can be found in the main country ranks menu.
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Ranked Data	Rank	Value	Year
Communications
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	51	3	2020
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - total	160	23062	2020
Internet users - percent of population	19	88 %	2021
Internet users - total	153	809600	2021
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	54	5	2021
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions	152	49000	2021
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	50	110	2021
Telephones - mobile cellular - total subscriptions	160	990000	2021
Economy
Average household expenditures - on alcohol and tobacco	59	N/A % of household expenditures	2023
Average household expenditures - on food	95	N/A % of household expenditures	2023
Budget - expenditures	161	1.515 billion US Dollars	2020
Budget - revenues	171	885.000 million US Dollars	2020
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-)	67	4 % of GDP	0
Current account balance	123	597.290 million US Dollars	2021
Debt - external	167	1.022 billion US Dollars	2017
Exports	173	1.171 billion US Dollars	2021
GDP (official exchange rate)	168	4.891 billion US Dollars	2017
GDP - composition by end use - exports of goods and services	119	29 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - government consumption	29	24.4 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - household consumption	32	81.3 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - imports of goods and services	114	51.6 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in fixed capital	109	16.9 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in inventories	56	0 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - agriculture	65	13.5 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - industry	133	17.4 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - services	64	69.1 % of GDP	2017
Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income	104	30.7 %	2019
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10%	35	34.9 % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population	2009
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10%	25	2.6 % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population	0
Imports	167	2.344 billion US Dollars	2021
Industrial production growth rate	186	8.34 %	2021
Inflation rate (consumer prices)	173	0.16 %	2021
Labor force	163	372200 US Dollars	2021
Labor force - by occupation - agriculture	37	44.2 %	0
Labor force - by occupation - industry	98	14.3 %	0
Labor force - by occupation - services	125	41.6 %	2011
Population below poverty line	58	29.9 %	2019
Public debt	100	48.9 % of GDP	2017
Real GDP (purchasing power parity)	165	9.578 billion US Dollars	2021
Real GDP growth rate	191	5.11 %	2021
Real GDP per capita	124	10400 US Dollars	2021
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold	136	1.518 billion US Dollars	2021
Taxes and other revenues	91	19.26 % of GDP	0
Unemployment rate	135	5.24 %	2021
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - female	63	25.9	2021
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - male	95	14.1	0
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - total	76	18.1	0
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions - from coal and metallurgical coke	128	0 metric tonnes of CO2	2019
Carbon dioxide emissions - from consumed natural gas	124	0 metric tonnes of CO2	2019
Carbon dioxide emissions - from petroleum and other liquids	160	1.691 million metric tonnes of CO2	2019
Coal - consumption	122	0 metric tons	2020
Coal - exports	62	0 metric tons	2020
Coal - imports	112	0 metric tons	2020
Coal - production	75	0 metric tons	2020
Coal - proven reserves	75	0 metric tons	2019
Electricity - consumption	156	1.023 billion kWh	2019
Electricity - exports	98	0 kWh	2020
Electricity - imports	117	0 kWh	2020
Electricity - installed generating capacity	153	393000 kWh	2020
Electricity - transmission/distribution losses	158	90.000 million kWh	2019
Electricity access	2	N/A %	2023
Electricity generation sources - biomass and waste	27	6 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - fossil fuels	107	41.9 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - geothermal	17	0 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - hydroelectricity	44	50.2 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - nuclear	34	0 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - solar	53	1.6 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - tide and wave	6	0 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - wind	70	0.3 %	2020
Energy consumption per capita	118	32.901 million Btu/person	2019
Natural gas - consumption	121	0 cubic meters	2021
Natural gas - exports	57	0 cubic meters	2021
Natural gas - imports	88	0 cubic meters	2021
Natural gas - production	97	0 cubic meters	2021
Natural gas - proven reserves	92	0 cubic meters	2021
Petroleum - crude oil and lease condensate exports	73	0 bbl/day	2018
Petroleum - crude oil and lease condensate imports	82	0 bbl/day	2018
Petroleum - crude oil estimated reserves	89	0 bbl/day	2021
Petroleum - refined petroleum consumption	154	11500 bbl/day	2019
Petroleum - total petroleum production	106	0 bbl/day	2021
Refined petroleum products - exports	128	0 bbl/day	2015
Refined petroleum products - imports	133	17460 bbl/day	2015
Refined petroleum products - production	112	0 bbl/day	2015
Environment
Air pollutants - carbon dioxide emissions	142	2.05 megatons	2016
Air pollutants - methane emissions	159	0.95 megatons	2020
Air pollutants - particulate matter emissions	169	10.19 micrograms per cubic meter	2016
Land use - agricultural land	134	23.3	2018
Land use - arable land	100	9	2018
Land use - forest	34	55.7	2018
Land use - other	116	21	2018
Land use - permanent crops	47	4.7	2018
Land use - permanent pasture	111	9.6	2018
Revenue from coal	33	0 % of GDP	2018
Revenue from forest resources	60	0.59 % of GDP	2018
Total renewable water resources	113	28.550 billion cubic meters	2020
Total water withdrawal - agricultural	124	50.000 million cubic meters	2020
Total water withdrawal - industrial	95	10.000 million cubic meters	2020
Total water withdrawal - municipal	110	30.000 million cubic meters	2020
Urbanization - rate of urbanization	93	1.37	2025
Urbanization - urban population	98	58.7	2023
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste generated annually	104	189390 tons	2011
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste recycled annually	110	10322 tons	2013
Waste and recycling - percent of municipal solid waste recycled	69	5.5 %	2013
Geography
Area - land	157	18274 sq km	0
Area - total	158	18274 sq km	0
Area - water	209	0156 sq km	0
Coastline	81	1129 km	0
Elevation - highest point	128	1324 meters	0
Elevation - lowest point	35	0 meters	0
Elevation - mean elevation	152	N/A meters	2023
Irrigated land	142	40 sq km	2012
Land boundaries - total	164	N/A km	2023
Land use - agricultural land	134	23.3	2018
Land use - arable land	100	9	2018
Land use - forest	34	55.7	2018
Land use - other	116	21	2018
Land use - permanent crops	47	4.7	2018
Land use - permanent pasture	111	9.6	2018
Military
Military expenditures	41	1.2 % of GDP	2022
Population
Alcohol consumption per capita - beer	90	1.64 liters of pure alcohol	2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - other alcohols	63	0 liters of pure alcohol	2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - spirits	91	0.79 liters of pure alcohol	2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - total	110	2.71 liters of pure alcohol	2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - wine	70	0.29 liters of pure alcohol	2019
Birth rate	95	16.25 births/1,000 population	2023
Children under the age of 5 years underweight	103	N/A %	0
Contraceptive prevalence rate	88	35.5 %	2021
Current health expenditure	78	3.8 % of GDP	2020
Currently married women (ages 15-49)	69	58.8 %	2023
Death rate	126	6.44 deaths/1,000 population	2023
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio	113	8.7 %	0
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio	60	11.4 %	2021
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio	102	53 %	0
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio	78	44.2 %	0
Drinking water source - improved	17	98.2 % of population	0
Drinking water source - rural	63	10.9 % of population	0
Drinking water source - total	62	5.7 % of population	2020
Drinking water source - unimproved	48	1.8 % of population	0
Education expenditures	29	5.7 % of GDP	2020
Gross reproduction rate	62	1.09 %	2023
Hospital bed density	51	2 beds/1,000 population	2016
Infant mortality rate - female	134	8.28 deaths/1,000 live births	2023
Infant mortality rate - male	132	11.35 deaths/1,000 live births	0
Infant mortality rate - total	138	9.85 deaths/1,000 live births	0
Life expectancy at birth - female	117	77.32 years	2023
Life expectancy at birth - male	123	71.88 years	0
Life expectancy at birth - total population	125	74.54 years	0
Literacy - female	10	99.1 %	2018
Literacy - male	8	99.1 %	0
Literacy - total population	9	99.1 %	0
Maternal mortality ratio	92	38 deaths/100,000 live births	2020
Median age - female	97	30.1 years	2020
Median age - male	87	29.7 years	0
Median age - total	89	29.9 years	0
Mother's mean age at first birth	86	N/A	2023
Net migration rate	176	5.65 migrant(s)/1,000 population	0
Obesity - adult prevalence rate	23	30.2 %	2016
Physicians density	112	0.86 physicians/1,000 population	2015
Population	164	947760	2023
Population growth rate	120	0.42 %	2023
Sanitation facility access - improved	1	100 % of population	0
Sanitation facility access - rural	119	0 % of population	0
Sanitation facility access - total	121	0 % of population	2020
Sanitation facility access - unimproved	94	0 % of population	0
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - female	18	N/A years	2023
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - male	15	N/A years	2023
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - total	17	N/A years	2023
Sex ratio - 0-14 years	12	1.04 male(s)/female	0
Sex ratio - 15-64 years	18	1.05 male(s)/female	0
Sex ratio - 65 years and over	27	0.86 male(s)/female	0
Sex ratio - at birth	8	1.05 male(s)/female	0
Sex ratio - total population	16	1.03 male(s)/female	0
Tobacco use - female	55	10.5 %	2020
Tobacco use - male	50	35.6 %	2020
Tobacco use - total	54	23.1 %	2020
Total fertility rate	71	2.23 children born/woman	2023
Urbanization - rate of urbanization	93	1.37	2025
Urbanization - urban population	98	58.7	2023
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - female	63	25.9	2021
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - male	95	14.1	0
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - total	76	18.1	0
Transportation
Airports	97	28	2021
Airports - with paved runways - civil airports	18	N/A	2023
Airports - with paved runways - joint use (civil-military) airports	1	N/A	2023
Airports - with paved runways - military airports	14	N/A	2023
Airports - with paved runways - other airports	22	N/A	2023
Airports - with unpaved runways	75	241000	3280
Heliports	26	N/A	2023
Merchant marine - total	98	75	0
National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers	57	106.830 million	2018
National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers	88	1.670 million	2018
National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers	86	16	0
National air transport system - number of registered air carriers	26	2	2020
Railways	33	N/A km	2023
Roadways - paved	117	1686 km	2011
Roadways - total	140	3440 km	2011
Waterways	97	203 km	2012

*CALCULATED FIGURES are those that we calculated from data presented by the CIA World Factbook. For example, we calculated population density by dividing the total population by the land area, the electricity consumption per capita by dividing electricity consumption by the total population, etc.

NOTE: The information regarding Fiji on this page is re-published from the 2023 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Fiji 2023 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Fiji 2023 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.