Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Fiji
Fiji: Pulses, Total — Area harvested was 425 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Fiji, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pulses, total — area harvested in Fiji is 425 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and down 94.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested in Fiji peaked at 7,718 ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 129 ha, in 1981.
Fiji ranks 203rd of 223 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Fiji, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 900 ha | — |
| 1962 | 911 ha | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 911 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 870 ha | -4.5% |
| 1965 | 870 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 870 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1,133 ha | +30.2% |
| 1968 | 1,928 ha | +70.2% |
| 1969 | 1,272 ha | -34.0% |
| 1970 | 1,000 ha | -21.4% |
| 1971 | 600 ha | -40.0% |
| 1972 | 600 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 500 ha | -16.7% |
| 1974 | 500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 600 ha | +20.0% |
| 1976 | 600 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 800 ha | +33.3% |
| 1978 | 800 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 400 ha | -50.0% |
| 1980 | 300 ha | -25.0% |
| 1981 | 129 ha | -57.0% |
| 1982 | 280 ha | +117.1% |
| 1983 | 489 ha | +74.6% |
| 1984 | 470 ha | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 470 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 402 ha | -14.5% |
| 1987 | 418 ha | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 420 ha | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 493 ha | +17.4% |
| 1990 | 811 ha | +64.5% |
| 1991 | 567 ha | -30.1% |
| 1992 | 474 ha | -16.4% |
| 1993 | 464 ha | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 459 ha | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 725 ha | +58.0% |
| 1996 | 795 ha | +9.7% |
| 1997 | 1,209 ha | +52.1% |
| 1998 | 900 ha | -25.6% |
| 1999 | 800 ha | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 1,058 ha | +32.2% |
| 2001 | 1,427 ha | +34.9% |
| 2002 | 1,078 ha | -24.5% |
| 2003 | 702 ha | -34.9% |
| 2004 | 423 ha | -39.7% |
| 2005 | 300 ha | -29.1% |
| 2006 | 1,000 ha | +233.3% |
| 2007 | 500 ha | -50.0% |
| 2008 | 275 ha | -45.0% |
| 2009 | 2,000 ha | +627.3% |
| 2010 | 4,400 ha | +120.0% |
| 2011 | 7,718 ha | +75.4% |
| 2012 | 1,651 ha | -78.6% |
| 2013 | 5,700 ha | +245.2% |
| 2014 | 7,161 ha | +25.6% |
| 2015 | 996 ha | -86.1% |
| 2016 | 582 ha | -41.6% |
| 2017 | 612 ha | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 629 ha | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 749 ha | +19.1% |
| 2020 | 905 ha | +20.8% |
| 2021 | 603 ha | -33.4% |
| 2022 | 653 ha | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 406 ha | -37.8% |
| 2024 | 425 ha | +4.7% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 425 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20,334 ha, 2% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 425 ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 18,940 ha, 2% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pulses, Total — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +627.3% | 275 ha | 2,000 ha |
| 2013 | +245.2% | 1,651 ha | 5,700 ha |
| 2006 | +233.3% | 300 ha | 1,000 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,074 ha | 870 ha | 1,928 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 640 ha | 400 ha | 1,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 387.1 ha | 129 ha | 493 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 720.4 ha | 459 ha | 1,209 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 876.3 ha | 275 ha | 2,000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,020 ha | 582 ha | 7,718 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 598.4 ha | 406 ha | 905 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 200 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 514 ha compare
- 200 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 514 ha compare
- 202 Montenegro 499 ha compare
- 203 Fiji 425 ha compare
- 205 Luxembourg 390 ha compare
- 206 Gabon 289 ha 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 pulses, total — area harvested in Fiji?
- Pulses, total — area harvested in Fiji was 425 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 7,718 ha in 2011.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 129 ha in 1981.
- How does Fiji rank for pulses, total — area harvested?
- Fiji ranks 203rd out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.1%. 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 Pulses, Total — Area harvested. 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.