Global change over the last 50 years in Fiji
Fiji: Global change over the last 50 years was 35,543 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Global change over the last 50 years in Fiji, 1965–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global change over the last 50 years in Fiji is 35,543, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global change over the last 50 years in Fiji peaked at 56,066 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 3,500, in 1965.
Fiji ranks 122nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Global change over the last 50 years in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 3,500 | — |
| 1966 | 3,500 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 3,500 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 3,800 | +8.6% |
| 1969 | 3,800 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 3,900 | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 3,900 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 4,700 | +20.5% |
| 1973 | 4,700 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 4,800 | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 5,036 | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 5,589 | +11.0% |
| 1977 | 7,935 | +42.0% |
| 1978 | 9,250 | +16.6% |
| 1979 | 20,243 | +118.8% |
| 1980 | 20,404 | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 23,608 | +15.7% |
| 1982 | 24,931 | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 24,227 | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 25,639 | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 26,870 | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 35,100 | +30.6% |
| 1987 | 38,670 | +10.2% |
| 1988 | 34,209 | -11.5% |
| 1989 | 35,520 | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 39,529 | +11.3% |
| 1991 | 33,011 | -16.5% |
| 1992 | 27,687 | -16.1% |
| 1993 | 30,646 | +10.7% |
| 1994 | 30,300 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 30,507 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 26,877 | -11.9% |
| 1997 | 30,086 | +11.9% |
| 1998 | 33,076 | +9.9% |
| 1999 | 56,066 | +69.5% |
| 2000 | 49,357 | -12.0% |
| 2001 | 50,033 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 41,526 | -17.0% |
| 2003 | 37,632 | -9.4% |
| 2004 | 50,194 | +33.4% |
| 2005 | 47,952 | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 50,351 | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 48,077 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 47,483 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 47,057 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 42,710 | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 47,553 | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 47,467 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 43,010 | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 44,391 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 41,938 | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 44,924 | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 47,685 | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 42,978 | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 41,912 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 37,832 | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 32,306 | -14.6% |
| 2022 | 32,835 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 32,721 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 35,543 | +8.6% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 35,543 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39,945, 89% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 35,543 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 96,821, 37% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Global change over the last 50 years 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +118.8% | 9,250 | 20,243 |
| 1999 | +69.5% | 33,076 | 56,066 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,620 | 3,500 | 3,800 | 5 |
| 1970s | 7,005 | 3,900 | 20,243 | 10 |
| 1980s | 28,918 | 20,404 | 38,670 | 10 |
| 1990s | 33,778 | 26,877 | 56,066 | 10 |
| 2000s | 46,966 | 37,632 | 50,351 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,457 | 41,912 | 47,685 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,248 | 32,306 | 37,832 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More reference data data for Fiji
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1992 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.307 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.307 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2292 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0049 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global change over the last 50 years in Fiji?
- Global change over the last 50 years in Fiji was 35,543 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global change over the last 50 years recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 56,066 in 1999.
- What is the lowest global change over the last 50 years recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,500 in 1965.
- How does Fiji rank for global change over the last 50 years?
- Fiji ranks 122nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global change over the last 50 years rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. 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 Global change over the last 50 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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