Cereals, primary — Production in Fiji
Fiji: Cereals, primary — Production was 11,042 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cereals, primary — Production in Fiji, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 11,042 t for cereals, primary — 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, cereals, primary — production in Fiji peaked at 33,601 t in 1988 and was at its lowest, 4,858 t, in 2012.
That places Fiji 200th out of 234 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.
Cereals, primary — Production in Fiji, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 23,000 t | — |
| 1962 | 22,695 t | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 22,217 t | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 18,424 t | -17.1% |
| 1965 | 14,776 t | -19.8% |
| 1966 | 14,796 t | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 17,249 t | +16.6% |
| 1968 | 22,240 t | +28.9% |
| 1969 | 19,913 t | -10.5% |
| 1970 | 21,541 t | +8.2% |
| 1971 | 18,006 t | -16.4% |
| 1972 | 18,015 t | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 17,413 t | -3.3% |
| 1974 | 17,820 t | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 23,293 t | +30.7% |
| 1976 | 21,768 t | -6.5% |
| 1977 | 18,475 t | -15.1% |
| 1978 | 17,105 t | -7.4% |
| 1979 | 19,917 t | +16.4% |
| 1980 | 18,896 t | -5.1% |
| 1981 | 18,458 t | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 21,342 t | +15.6% |
| 1983 | 17,951 t | -15.9% |
| 1984 | 24,233 t | +35.0% |
| 1985 | 29,296 t | +20.9% |
| 1986 | 26,249 t | -10.4% |
| 1987 | 24,333 t | -7.3% |
| 1988 | 33,601 t | +38.1% |
| 1989 | 32,622 t | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 28,477 t | -12.7% |
| 1991 | 29,575 t | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 23,483 t | -20.6% |
| 1993 | 22,844 t | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 19,587 t | -14.3% |
| 1995 | 19,771 t | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 19,466 t | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 18,539 t | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 6,424 t | -65.3% |
| 1999 | 18,059 t | +181.1% |
| 2000 | 14,182 t | -21.5% |
| 2001 | 14,896 t | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 13,516 t | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 16,550 t | +22.5% |
| 2004 | 14,429 t | -12.8% |
| 2005 | 15,949 t | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 13,701 t | -14.1% |
| 2007 | 15,206 t | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 12,231 t | -19.6% |
| 2009 | 12,140 t | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 8,617 t | -29.0% |
| 2011 | 8,143 t | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 4,858 t | -40.3% |
| 2013 | 7,710 t | +58.7% |
| 2014 | 7,843 t | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 7,428 t | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 9,541 t | +28.4% |
| 2017 | 10,066 t | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 8,283 t | -17.7% |
| 2019 | 8,012 t | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 10,574 t | +32.0% |
| 2021 | 11,829 t | +11.9% |
| 2022 | 15,065 t | +27.4% |
| 2023 | 9,195 t | -39.0% |
| 2024 | 11,042 t | +20.1% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 11,042 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.20 million t, 1% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 11,042 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.19 million t, 0% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals, primary — 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 t | 18,059 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,479 t | 14,776 t | 23,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 19,335 t | 17,105 t | 23,293 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 24,698 t | 17,951 t | 33,601 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 20,622 t | 6,424 t | 29,575 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,280 t | 12,140 t | 16,550 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,050 t | 4,858 t | 10,066 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,541 t | 9,195 t | 15,065 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 197 Papua New Guinea 18,808 t compare
- 198 Réunion 15,185 t compare
- 199 French Guiana 15,163 t compare
- 200 Fiji 11,042 t compare
- 202 New Caledonia 7,355 t compare
- 203 Montenegro 6,907 t 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 cereals, primary — production in Fiji?
- Cereals, primary — production in Fiji was 11,042 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals, primary — production recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 33,601 t in 1988.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — production recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,858 t in 2012.
- How does Fiji rank for cereals, primary — production?
- Fiji ranks 200th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals, primary — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.