Rice yields in Fiji
Fiji: Rice yields was 3 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rice yields in Fiji, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rice yields in Fiji is 3 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.7% on the previous year and down 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice yields in Fiji peaked at 5.48 tonnes per hectare in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.6365 tonnes per hectare, in 1998.
That places Fiji 79th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.78 tonnes per hectare | 1.68 tonnes per hectare | 1.96 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.99 tonnes per hectare | 1.83 tonnes per hectare | 2.25 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.13 tonnes per hectare | 1.81 tonnes per hectare | 2.42 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.16 tonnes per hectare | 0.6365 tonnes per hectare | 2.76 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.46 tonnes per hectare | 2.28 tonnes per hectare | 2.87 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.24 tonnes per hectare | 2.44 tonnes per hectare | 5.48 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.74 tonnes per hectare | 3 tonnes per hectare | 4.09 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Fiji
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 870.56 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 14.0% (2025)
- Rural population 377,513 (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 40.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.3% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 14.0% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 14.0% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 2,237 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice yields in Fiji?
- Rice yields in Fiji was 3 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rice yields recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 5.48 tonnes per hectare in 2014.
- What is the lowest rice yields recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6365 tonnes per hectare in 1998.
- How does Fiji rank for rice yields?
- Fiji ranks 79th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice yields rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Rice yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.