Cereal production in Fiji
Fiji: Cereal production was 11,042 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cereal production in Fiji, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 11,042 for cereal production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.1% on the previous year and up 40.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production in Fiji peaked at 33,601 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 4,858, in 2012.
That places Fiji 160th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Cereal production in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 23,000 | — |
| 1962 | 22,695 | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 22,217 | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 18,424 | -17.1% |
| 1965 | 14,776 | -19.8% |
| 1966 | 14,796 | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 17,249 | +16.6% |
| 1968 | 22,240 | +28.9% |
| 1969 | 19,913 | -10.5% |
| 1970 | 21,541 | +8.2% |
| 1971 | 18,006 | -16.4% |
| 1972 | 18,015 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 17,413 | -3.3% |
| 1974 | 17,820 | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 23,293 | +30.7% |
| 1976 | 21,768 | -6.5% |
| 1977 | 18,475 | -15.1% |
| 1978 | 17,105 | -7.4% |
| 1979 | 19,917 | +16.4% |
| 1980 | 18,896 | -5.1% |
| 1981 | 18,458 | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 21,342 | +15.6% |
| 1983 | 17,951 | -15.9% |
| 1984 | 24,233 | +35.0% |
| 1985 | 29,296 | +20.9% |
| 1986 | 26,249 | -10.4% |
| 1987 | 24,333 | -7.3% |
| 1988 | 33,601 | +38.1% |
| 1989 | 32,622 | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 28,477 | -12.7% |
| 1991 | 29,575 | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 23,483 | -20.6% |
| 1993 | 22,844 | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 19,587 | -14.3% |
| 1995 | 19,771 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 19,466 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 18,539 | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 6,424 | -65.3% |
| 1999 | 18,059 | +181.1% |
| 2000 | 14,182 | -21.5% |
| 2001 | 14,896 | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 13,516 | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 16,550 | +22.5% |
| 2004 | 14,429 | -12.8% |
| 2005 | 15,949 | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 13,701 | -14.1% |
| 2007 | 15,206 | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 12,231 | -19.6% |
| 2009 | 12,140 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 8,617 | -29.0% |
| 2011 | 8,143 | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 4,858 | -40.3% |
| 2013 | 7,710 | +58.7% |
| 2014 | 7,843 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 7,428 | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 9,541 | +28.4% |
| 2017 | 10,066 | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 8,283 | -17.7% |
| 2019 | 8,012 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 10,574 | +32.0% |
| 2021 | 11,829 | +11.9% |
| 2022 | 15,065 | +27.4% |
| 2023 | 9,195 | -39.0% |
| 2024 | 11,042 | +20.1% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 11,042 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.49 million, 1% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 11,042 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.19 million, 0% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereal production 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% | 6,424 | 18,059 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,479 | 14,776 | 23,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 19,335 | 17,105 | 23,293 | 10 |
| 1980s | 24,698 | 17,951 | 33,601 | 10 |
| 1990s | 20,622 | 6,424 | 29,575 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,280 | 12,140 | 16,550 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,050 | 4,858 | 10,066 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,541 | 9,195 | 15,065 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 157 Papua New Guinea 18,808 compare
- 158 Reunion 15,185 compare
- 159 French Guiana 15,163 compare
- 161 New Caledonia 7,355 compare
- 162 Montenegro 6,907 compare
- 163 Iceland 4,986 compare
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 cereal production in Fiji?
- Cereal production in Fiji was 11,042 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal production recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 33,601 in 1988.
- What is the lowest cereal production recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,858 in 2012.
- How does Fiji rank for cereal production?
- Fiji ranks 160th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal production rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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