Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Fiji
Fiji: Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre was 0.5032 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Fiji, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Fiji stood at 0.5032 metric tons per square kilometre.
The figure is down 37.5% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Fiji peaked at 1.84 metric tons per square kilometre in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.2659 metric tons per square kilometre, in 2012.
That places Fiji 154th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Fiji, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.26 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.24 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 1.22 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 1.01 metric tons per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 1965 | 0.8088 metric tons per square kilometre | -19.8% |
| 1966 | 0.8099 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.9441 metric tons per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1968 | 1.22 metric tons per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 1969 | 1.09 metric tons per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1970 | 1.18 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1971 | 0.9856 metric tons per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1972 | 0.986 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.9531 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1974 | 0.9754 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 1.27 metric tons per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 1976 | 1.19 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1977 | 1.01 metric tons per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1978 | 0.9362 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1979 | 1.09 metric tons per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1980 | 1.03 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1981 | 1.01 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 1.17 metric tons per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1983 | 0.9825 metric tons per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 1984 | 1.33 metric tons per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 1985 | 1.6 metric tons per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1986 | 1.44 metric tons per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1987 | 1.33 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1988 | 1.84 metric tons per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 1989 | 1.79 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 1.56 metric tons per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 1991 | 1.62 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 1.29 metric tons per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 1993 | 1.25 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 1.07 metric tons per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1995 | 1.08 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 1.07 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 1.01 metric tons per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 0.3516 metric tons per square kilometre | -65.3% |
| 1999 | 0.9884 metric tons per square kilometre | +181.1% |
| 2000 | 0.7763 metric tons per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 2001 | 0.8153 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 0.7398 metric tons per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9059 metric tons per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 2004 | 0.7898 metric tons per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2005 | 0.873 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 0.7499 metric tons per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 2007 | 0.8323 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 0.6695 metric tons per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 2009 | 0.6645 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.4716 metric tons per square kilometre | -29.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4457 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2659 metric tons per square kilometre | -40.3% |
| 2013 | 0.422 metric tons per square kilometre | +58.7% |
| 2014 | 0.4293 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.4066 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5222 metric tons per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 2017 | 0.5509 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 0.4533 metric tons per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 2019 | 0.4386 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.5787 metric tons per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 2021 | 0.6475 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2022 | 0.8046 metric tons per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2023 | 0.5032 metric tons per square kilometre | -37.5% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 0.5032 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.21 metric tons per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 0.5032 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.95 metric tons per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +181.1% | 0.3516 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.9884 metric tons per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.07 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.8088 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.26 metric tons per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.06 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.9362 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.27 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.35 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.9825 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.84 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.13 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.3516 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.62 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7816 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.6645 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.9059 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4406 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2659 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.5509 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6335 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.5032 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.8046 metric tons per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 151 Mauritania 0.5627 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 152 Saudi Arabia 0.555 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 153 Montenegro 0.509 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 155 Central African Republic 0.4857 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 156 Puerto Rico 0.4456 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 157 Micronesia (country) 0.4134 metric tons per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Fiji
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4046 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 14.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 14.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Fiji?
- Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Fiji was 0.5032 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 1.84 metric tons per square kilometre in 1988.
- What is the lowest cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2659 metric tons per square kilometre in 2012.
- How does Fiji rank for cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
- Fiji ranks 154th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereal production (metric tons) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereal production (metric tons) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cereal production FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Cereal production (metric tons) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.