Arrivals of tourists from abroad in Fiji
Fiji: Arrivals of tourists from abroad was 928,938 arrivals in 2024. ▲ Rising
Arrivals of tourists from abroad in Fiji, 1995–2024
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in arrivals.
Analysis
In 2024, arrivals of tourists from abroad in Fiji stood at 928,938 arrivals.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad in Fiji peaked at 929,740 arrivals in 2023 and was at its lowest, 32,000 arrivals, in 2021.
Fiji ranks 98th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Arrivals of tourists from abroad in Fiji, year by year
| Year | arrivals | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 318,000 arrivals | — |
| 1996 | 340,000 arrivals | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 359,000 arrivals | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 371,000 arrivals | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 410,000 arrivals | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 294,000 arrivals | -28.3% |
| 2001 | 348,000 arrivals | +18.4% |
| 2002 | 398,000 arrivals | +14.4% |
| 2003 | 431,000 arrivals | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 504,000 arrivals | +16.9% |
| 2005 | 545,000 arrivals | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 549,000 arrivals | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 540,000 arrivals | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 585,000 arrivals | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 542,000 arrivals | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 632,000 arrivals | +16.6% |
| 2011 | 675,000 arrivals | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 661,000 arrivals | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 659,000 arrivals | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 693,000 arrivals | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 755,000 arrivals | +8.9% |
| 2016 | 792,000 arrivals | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 843,000 arrivals | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 870,000 arrivals | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 894,000 arrivals | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 146,900 arrivals | -83.6% |
| 2021 | 32,000 arrivals | -78.2% |
| 2022 | 636,300 arrivals | +1888.4% |
| 2023 | 929,740 arrivals | +46.1% |
| 2024 | 928,938 arrivals | -0.1% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 928,938 arrivals is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.49 million arrivals, 62% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 928,938 arrivals is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 727,000 arrivals, 1.3× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arrivals of tourists from abroad 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +1888.4% | 32,000 arrivals | 636,300 arrivals |
| 2020 | -83.6% | 894,000 arrivals | 146,900 arrivals |
| 2021 | -78.2% | 146,900 arrivals | 32,000 arrivals |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 359,600 arrivals | 318,000 arrivals | 410,000 arrivals | 5 |
| 2000s | 473,600 arrivals | 294,000 arrivals | 585,000 arrivals | 10 |
| 2010s | 747,400 arrivals | 632,000 arrivals | 894,000 arrivals | 10 |
| 2020s | 534,776 arrivals | 32,000 arrivals | 929,740 arrivals | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is arrivals of tourists from abroad in Fiji?
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad in Fiji was 928,938 arrivals in 2024, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 929,740 arrivals in 2023.
- What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,000 arrivals in 2021.
- How does Fiji rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad?
- Fiji ranks 98th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arrivals of tourists from abroad rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Arrivals of tourists from abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of trips by visitors who arrive from abroad and stay overnight.