Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Fiji
Fiji: Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield was 15,887 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Fiji, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 15,887 kg/ha for roots and tubers, total — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 72.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — yield in Fiji peaked at 17,894 kg/ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,695 kg/ha, in 1993.
Fiji ranks 99th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Fiji, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,563 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 7,527 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 7,403 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 7,377 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 7,413 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 7,440 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 7,519 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 7,452 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 7,631 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 8,148 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 1971 | 9,697 kg/ha | +19.0% |
| 1972 | 8,752 kg/ha | -9.7% |
| 1973 | 7,066 kg/ha | -19.3% |
| 1974 | 5,337 kg/ha | -24.5% |
| 1975 | 5,584 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 4,070 kg/ha | -27.1% |
| 1977 | 4,672 kg/ha | +14.8% |
| 1978 | 5,377 kg/ha | +15.1% |
| 1979 | 5,104 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 5,151 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 5,730 kg/ha | +11.3% |
| 1982 | 6,172 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 7,539 kg/ha | +22.2% |
| 1984 | 7,500 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 7,458 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 5,751 kg/ha | -22.9% |
| 1987 | 5,568 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 4,825 kg/ha | -13.3% |
| 1989 | 4,135 kg/ha | -14.3% |
| 1990 | 3,133 kg/ha | -24.2% |
| 1991 | 3,948 kg/ha | +26.0% |
| 1992 | 3,161 kg/ha | -20.0% |
| 1993 | 2,695 kg/ha | -14.7% |
| 1994 | 2,938 kg/ha | +9.0% |
| 1995 | 7,615 kg/ha | +159.2% |
| 1996 | 10,842 kg/ha | +42.4% |
| 1997 | 7,070 kg/ha | -34.8% |
| 1998 | 9,541 kg/ha | +35.0% |
| 1999 | 11,241 kg/ha | +17.8% |
| 2000 | 10,226 kg/ha | -9.0% |
| 2001 | 9,481 kg/ha | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 10,111 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 9,588 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 9,466 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 9,824 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 9,224 kg/ha | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 7,834 kg/ha | -15.1% |
| 2008 | 5,734 kg/ha | -26.8% |
| 2009 | 9,636 kg/ha | +68.1% |
| 2010 | 10,223 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 9,916 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 9,216 kg/ha | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 10,130 kg/ha | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 9,211 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 17,806 kg/ha | +93.3% |
| 2016 | 17,540 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 17,189 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 17,546 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 17,894 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 13,429 kg/ha | -25.0% |
| 2021 | 13,702 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 15,035 kg/ha | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 15,574 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 15,887 kg/ha | +2.0% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 15,887 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16,960 kg/ha, 94% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 15,887 kg/ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13,930 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +159.2% | 2,938 kg/ha | 7,615 kg/ha |
| 2015 | +93.3% | 9,211 kg/ha | 17,806 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,480 kg/ha | 7,377 kg/ha | 7,631 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,381 kg/ha | 4,070 kg/ha | 9,697 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,983 kg/ha | 4,135 kg/ha | 7,539 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,218 kg/ha | 2,695 kg/ha | 11,241 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,112 kg/ha | 5,734 kg/ha | 10,226 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,667 kg/ha | 9,211 kg/ha | 17,894 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,725 kg/ha | 13,429 kg/ha | 15,887 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 roots and tubers, total — yield in Fiji?
- Roots and tubers, total — yield in Fiji was 15,887 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — yield recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 17,894 kg/ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — yield recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,695 kg/ha in 1993.
- How does Fiji rank for roots and tubers, total — yield?
- Fiji ranks 99th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — yield rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.5%. 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, published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.