Potatoes — Revealed comparative advantage index in Fiji
Fiji: Potatoes — Revealed comparative advantage index was 0.03 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Revealed comparative advantage index in Fiji, 2010–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, potatoes — revealed comparative advantage index in Fiji stood at 0.03.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 62.5% on the previous year and down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — revealed comparative advantage index in Fiji peaked at 0.18 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.02, in 2010.
That places Fiji 90th out of 139 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Revealed comparative advantage index in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.02 | — |
| 2011 | 0.18 | +800.0% |
| 2012 | 0.05 | -72.2% |
| 2013 | 0.03 | -40.0% |
| 2014 | 0.09 | +200.0% |
| 2015 | 0.03 | -66.7% |
| 2016 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.02 | -33.3% |
| 2020 | 0.03 | +50.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1 | +233.3% |
| 2022 | 0.09 | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 0.08 | -11.1% |
| 2024 | 0.03 | -62.5% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 0.03 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.04, 75% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 0.03 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.01, 3.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — Revealed comparative advantage index 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +800.0% | 0.02 | 0.18 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.051 | 0.02 | 0.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.066 | 0.03 | 0.1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 90 Eswatini 0.03 compare
- 90 Madagascar 0.03 compare
- 90 Republic of Korea 0.03 compare
- 90 Rwanda 0.03 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 potatoes — revealed comparative advantage index in Fiji?
- Potatoes — revealed comparative advantage index in Fiji was 0.03 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — revealed comparative advantage index recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 0.18 in 2011.
- What is the lowest potatoes — revealed comparative advantage index recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 in 2010.
- How does Fiji rank for potatoes — revealed comparative advantage index?
- Fiji ranks 90th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — revealed comparative advantage index rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. 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 Potatoes — Revealed comparative advantage index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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