Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Fiji
Fiji: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0184 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Fiji, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 0.0184 ha per square kilometre for maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre in Fiji peaked at 0.0832 ha per square kilometre in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 ha per square kilometre, in 2004.
That places Fiji 124th out of 150 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Fiji, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0055 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0055 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0062 ha per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1964 | 0.01 ha per square kilometre | +61.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0099 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0093 ha per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0443 ha per square kilometre | +375.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0832 ha per square kilometre | +87.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0438 ha per square kilometre | -47.4% |
| 1970 | 0.031 ha per square kilometre | -29.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0177 ha per square kilometre | -42.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0188 ha per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0223 ha per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0128 ha per square kilometre | -42.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0084 ha per square kilometre | -34.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0189 ha per square kilometre | +126.1% |
| 1977 | 0.005 ha per square kilometre | -73.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0164 ha per square kilometre | +226.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0219 ha per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0219 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0328 ha per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0265 ha per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0416 ha per square kilometre | +56.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0449 ha per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0274 ha per square kilometre | -39.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0328 ha per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0226 ha per square kilometre | -31.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0388 ha per square kilometre | +71.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0328 ha per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0506 ha per square kilometre | +54.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0226 ha per square kilometre | -55.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0244 ha per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1993 | 0.031 ha per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0347 ha per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0265 ha per square kilometre | -23.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0451 ha per square kilometre | +70.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0199 ha per square kilometre | -55.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0275 ha per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0219 ha per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0297 ha per square kilometre | +35.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0192 ha per square kilometre | -35.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0201 ha per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0309 ha per square kilometre | +53.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0012 ha per square kilometre | -96.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0207 ha per square kilometre | +1622.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0268 ha per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0088 ha per square kilometre | -67.3% |
| 2008 | 0.017 ha per square kilometre | +93.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0132 ha per square kilometre | -21.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0247 ha per square kilometre | +86.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0056 ha per square kilometre | -77.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0049 ha per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0226 ha per square kilometre | +358.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0272 ha per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0196 ha per square kilometre | -28.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0158 ha per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0175 ha per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2018 | 0.022 ha per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0256 ha per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0291 ha per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0262 ha per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0177 ha per square kilometre | -32.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0184 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 0.0184 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8845 ha per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 0.0184 ha per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0997 ha per square kilometre, 19% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Area harvested, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +1622.7% | 0.0012 ha per square kilometre | 0.0207 ha per square kilometre |
| 1967 | +375.9% | 0.0093 ha per square kilometre | 0.0443 ha per square kilometre |
| 2013 | +358.9% | 0.0049 ha per square kilometre | 0.0226 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0242 ha per square kilometre | 0.0055 ha per square kilometre | 0.0832 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0173 ha per square kilometre | 0.005 ha per square kilometre | 0.031 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0322 ha per square kilometre | 0.0219 ha per square kilometre | 0.0449 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0304 ha per square kilometre | 0.0199 ha per square kilometre | 0.0506 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0188 ha per square kilometre | 0.0012 ha per square kilometre | 0.0309 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0186 ha per square kilometre | 0.0049 ha per square kilometre | 0.0272 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0229 ha per square kilometre | 0.0177 ha per square kilometre | 0.0291 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 121 Armenia 0.0297 ha per square kilometre compare
- 122 Mauritania 0.0252 ha per square kilometre compare
- 123 Niger 0.0242 ha per square kilometre compare
- 125 New Caledonia 0.0166 ha per square kilometre compare
- 126 Guyana 0.0139 ha per square kilometre compare
- 127 Puerto Rico 0.0135 ha 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 maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre in Fiji?
- Maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre in Fiji was 0.0184 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0832 ha per square kilometre in 1968.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 ha per square kilometre in 2004.
- How does Fiji rank for maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Fiji ranks 124th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. 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 Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Maize (corn) — Area harvested 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.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Maize (corn) — Area harvested 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.