Capture fishery production, per capita in Fiji
Fiji: Capture fishery production, per capita was 0.0376 metric tons per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capture fishery production, per capita in Fiji, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capture fishery production, per capita in Fiji is 0.0376 metric tons per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 8.1% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per capita in Fiji peaked at 0.0568 metric tons per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.007 metric tons per person, in 1962.
Fiji ranks 34th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capture fishery production, per capita in Fiji, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0074 metric tons per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0072 metric tons per person | -3.0% |
| 1962 | 0.007 metric tons per person | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0072 metric tons per person | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0074 metric tons per person | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0074 metric tons per person | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0072 metric tons per person | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 0.007 metric tons per person | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0075 metric tons per person | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0073 metric tons per person | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0073 metric tons per person | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0072 metric tons per person | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0085 metric tons per person | +18.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0084 metric tons per person | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0085 metric tons per person | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0087 metric tons per person | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0095 metric tons per person | +9.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0133 metric tons per person | +39.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0151 metric tons per person | +13.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0323 metric tons per person | +113.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0318 metric tons per person | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0359 metric tons per person | +13.0% |
| 1982 | 0.037 metric tons per person | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0351 metric tons per person | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0363 metric tons per person | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0361 metric tons per person | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0358 metric tons per person | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.037 metric tons per person | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0384 metric tons per person | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0385 metric tons per person | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0429 metric tons per person | +11.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0379 metric tons per person | -11.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0321 metric tons per person | -15.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0365 metric tons per person | +13.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0379 metric tons per person | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0379 metric tons per person | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0331 metric tons per person | -12.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0366 metric tons per person | +10.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0373 metric tons per person | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0471 metric tons per person | +26.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0504 metric tons per person | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0531 metric tons per person | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 0.047 metric tons per person | -11.5% |
| 2003 | 0.043 metric tons per person | -8.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0568 metric tons per person | +32.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0537 metric tons per person | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0547 metric tons per person | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0526 metric tons per person | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0516 metric tons per person | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0511 metric tons per person | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0461 metric tons per person | -9.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0514 metric tons per person | +11.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0512 metric tons per person | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0465 metric tons per person | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0472 metric tons per person | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0449 metric tons per person | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0487 metric tons per person | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0516 metric tons per person | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0465 metric tons per person | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0455 metric tons per person | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.041 metric tons per person | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 0.035 metric tons per person | -14.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0355 metric tons per person | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0348 metric tons per person | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0376 metric tons per person | +8.1% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 0.0376 metric tons per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0092 metric tons per person, 4.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 0.0376 metric tons per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0319 metric tons per person, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capture fishery production, per capita in Fiji changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +113.7% | 0.0151 metric tons per person | 0.0323 metric tons per person |
| 1977 | +39.1% | 0.0095 metric tons per person | 0.0133 metric tons per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0073 metric tons per person | 0.007 metric tons per person | 0.0075 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0119 metric tons per person | 0.0072 metric tons per person | 0.0323 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0362 metric tons per person | 0.0318 metric tons per person | 0.0385 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0379 metric tons per person | 0.0321 metric tons per person | 0.0471 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0514 metric tons per person | 0.043 metric tons per person | 0.0568 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.048 metric tons per person | 0.0449 metric tons per person | 0.0516 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0368 metric tons per person | 0.0348 metric tons per person | 0.041 metric tons per person | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Fiji
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.3644 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1465 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1612 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3319 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1405 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 932.92 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6777 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per capita in Fiji?
- Capture fishery production, per capita in Fiji was 0.0376 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0568 metric tons per person in 2004.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per capita recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.007 metric tons per person in 1962.
- How does Fiji rank for capture fishery production, per capita?
- Fiji ranks 34th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per capita rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capture fishery production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capture fishery production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capture fishery production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Capture fishery production Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Capture fishery production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.