Dietary composition by country in Fiji

Fiji: Dietary composition by country was 24.48 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
24.48
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
58th
of 191 countries
All-time high
25.56
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Dietary composition by country in Fiji, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for dietary composition by country in Fiji is 24.48, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and up 145.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dietary composition by country in Fiji peaked at 25.56 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.

That places Fiji 58th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Dietary composition by country in Fiji, year by year

Annual values for Dietary composition by country in Fiji, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 0 —
1962 0 —
1963 0 —
1964 0 —
1965 0 —
1966 0 —
1967 0 —
1968 0 —
1969 1.96 —
1970 0.9808 -49.9%
1971 2.95 +200.7%
1972 2.96 +0.3%
1973 2.97 +0.4%
1974 4.98 +67.5%
1975 5.01 +0.6%
1976 5.02 +0.2%
1977 6 +19.5%
1978 3.98 -33.7%
1979 3.97 -0.3%
1980 3.96 -0.3%
1981 2.97 -24.9%
1982 2.98 +0.2%
1983 3.97 +33.5%
1984 2.97 -25.2%
1985 5.9 +98.6%
1986 4.86 -17.7%
1987 3.85 -20.8%
1988 1.91 -50.5%
1989 1.89 -0.9%
1990 1.88 -0.4%
1991 0.9427 -49.9%
1992 0 -100.0%
1993 2.87 —
1994 2.89 +0.9%
1995 3.89 +34.4%
1996 3.91 +0.5%
1997 2.93 -25.0%
1998 3.9 +33.0%
1999 3.88 -0.4%
2000 0.9656 -75.1%
2001 0.9593 -0.7%
2002 0.951 -0.9%
2003 0.9431 -0.8%
2004 0 -100.0%
2005 1.86 —
2006 3.72 +99.7%
2007 2.79 -25.0%
2008 2.8 +0.5%
2009 2.82 +0.5%
2010 9.96 +253.5%
2011 9.98 +0.2%
2012 9.97 -0.1%
2013 9.97 -0.0%
2014 11.18 +12.1%
2015 10.69 -4.4%
2016 11.32 +5.9%
2017 10.88 -3.9%
2018 19.04 +75.0%
2019 17.87 -6.1%
2020 14.9 -16.6%
2021 16.75 +12.4%
2022 25.56 +52.6%
2023 24.48 -4.2%

Fiji compared with similar countries

  • Fiji's 24.48 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.84, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Fiji's 24.48 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 22.61, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Dietary composition by country 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.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +253.5% 2.82 9.96
1971 +200.7% 0.9808 2.95

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.2176 0 1.96 9
1970s 3.88 0.9808 6 10
1980s 3.52 1.89 5.9 10
1990s 2.71 0 3.91 10
2000s 1.78 0 3.72 10
2010s 12.09 9.96 19.04 10
2020s 20.42 14.9 25.56 4

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 55 Honduras 25.6 compare
  2. 56 Eswatini 24.98 compare
  3. 57 Cambodia 24.92 compare
  4. 59 Canada 23.21 compare
  5. 60 Gabon 22.62 compare
  6. 61 El Salvador 22.57 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dietary composition by country in Fiji?
Dietary composition by country in Fiji was 24.48 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest dietary composition by country recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 25.56 in 2022.
What is the lowest dietary composition by country recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
How does Fiji rank for dietary composition by country?
Fiji ranks 58th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is dietary composition by country rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is up 145.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Fiji data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Dietary composition by country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dietary composition by country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 10,034 data points, 1961–2023
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