Maize (corn) — Import dependency ratio in Fiji
Fiji: Maize (corn) — Import dependency ratio was 0.04 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Import dependency ratio in Fiji, 2010–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 0.04 for maize (corn) — import dependency ratio in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.0% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — import dependency ratio in Fiji peaked at 0.24 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.02, in 2020.
Fiji ranks 84th of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Import dependency ratio in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.06 | — |
| 2011 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.24 | +300.0% |
| 2013 | 0.03 | -87.5% |
| 2014 | 0.08 | +166.7% |
| 2015 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1 | +25.0% |
| 2017 | 0.11 | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 0.12 | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 0.08 | -33.3% |
| 2020 | 0.02 | -75.0% |
| 2021 | 0.08 | +300.0% |
| 2022 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
| 2023 | 0.08 | +14.3% |
| 2024 | 0.04 | -50.0% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 0.04 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.385, 10% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 0.04 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.16, 25% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Import dependency ratio 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +300.0% | 0.06 | 0.24 |
| 2021 | +300.0% | 0.02 | 0.08 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.096 | 0.03 | 0.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.058 | 0.02 | 0.08 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
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) — import dependency ratio in Fiji?
- Maize (corn) — import dependency ratio in Fiji was 0.04 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — import dependency ratio recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 0.24 in 2012.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — import dependency ratio recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 in 2020.
- How does Fiji rank for maize (corn) — import dependency ratio?
- Fiji ranks 84th out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — import dependency ratio rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Maize (corn) — Import dependency ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The food and agricultural trade indicators dataset is based on trade, production and gross domestic product (GDP) data. Agri-food trade data are collected, processed and disseminated by FAO according to the standard International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) Methodology. The data is mainly provided by UNSD, Eurostat, and other national authorities as needed. The source data is checked for outliers, trade partner data is used for non-reporting countries or missing cells, and data on food aid is added to take total cross-border trade flows into account. The trade database includes the following variables: export quantity, export value, import quantity, and import value. It includes all food and agricultural products imported/exported annually by all countries in the world. Production data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL and GDP data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/MK