Surface area in Fiji
Fiji: Surface area was 18,270 sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat
Surface area in Fiji, 1961–2023
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in sq. km.
Analysis
The most recent figure for surface area in Fiji is 18,270 sq. km, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, surface area in Fiji peaked at 18,270 sq. km in 1961 and was at its lowest, 18,270 sq. km, in 1961.
Fiji ranks 153rd of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Surface area in Fiji, year by year
| Year | sq. km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 18,270 sq. km | — |
| 1962 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 18,270 sq. km | +0.0% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 18,270 sq. km is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 109,385 sq. km, 17% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 18,270 sq. km is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 18,270 sq. km, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,270 sq. km | 18,270 sq. km | 18,270 sq. km | 9 |
| 1970s | 18,270 sq. km | 18,270 sq. km | 18,270 sq. km | 10 |
| 1980s | 18,270 sq. km | 18,270 sq. km | 18,270 sq. km | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,270 sq. km | 18,270 sq. km | 18,270 sq. km | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,270 sq. km | 18,270 sq. km | 18,270 sq. km | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,270 sq. km | 18,270 sq. km | 18,270 sq. km | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,270 sq. km | 18,270 sq. km | 18,270 sq. km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 150 El Salvador 21,040 sq. km compare
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- 154 Kuwait 17,820 sq. km compare
- 155 Eswatini 17,360 sq. km compare
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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 surface area in Fiji?
- Surface area in Fiji was 18,270 sq. km in 2023, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest surface area recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 18,270 sq. km in 1961.
- What is the lowest surface area recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,270 sq. km in 1961.
- How does Fiji rank for surface area?
- Fiji ranks 153rd out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is surface area rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Surface area (sq. km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.