Land area in square kilometers, per capita in Fiji
Fiji: Land area in square kilometers, per capita was 0.0198 sq. km per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Land area in square kilometers, per capita in Fiji, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per person.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 0.0198 sq. km per person for land area in square kilometers, per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in square kilometers, per capita in Fiji peaked at 0.0438 sq. km per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0198 sq. km per person, in 2023.
Fiji ranks 65th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Land area in square kilometers, per capita in Fiji, year by year
| Year | sq. km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0438 sq. km per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0424 sq. km per person | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0411 sq. km per person | -3.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0399 sq. km per person | -3.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0387 sq. km per person | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0376 sq. km per person | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0366 sq. km per person | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0358 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0351 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0344 sq. km per person | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0338 sq. km per person | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0332 sq. km per person | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0327 sq. km per person | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0322 sq. km per person | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0317 sq. km per person | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0312 sq. km per person | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0306 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0298 sq. km per person | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0291 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0285 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0278 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0271 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0265 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0259 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0252 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0247 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0243 sq. km per person | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0241 sq. km per person | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0238 sq. km per person | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0236 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0234 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0233 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0231 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.023 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0229 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0227 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0225 sq. km per person | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0222 sq. km per person | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.022 sq. km per person | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0217 sq. km per person | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0215 sq. km per person | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0213 sq. km per person | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0211 sq. km per person | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0209 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0207 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0205 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0203 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0202 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0201 sq. km per person | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0201 sq. km per person | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.02 sq. km per person | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.02 sq. km per person | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0199 sq. km per person | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0199 sq. km per person | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0199 sq. km per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0199 sq. km per person | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0199 sq. km per person | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0199 sq. km per person | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.02 sq. km per person | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.02 sq. km per person | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0199 sq. km per person | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0199 sq. km per person | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0198 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 0.0198 sq. km per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.012 sq. km per person, 1.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 0.0198 sq. km per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0071 sq. km per person, 2.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.039 sq. km per person | 0.0351 sq. km per person | 0.0438 sq. km per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0319 sq. km per person | 0.0291 sq. km per person | 0.0344 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0258 sq. km per person | 0.0238 sq. km per person | 0.0285 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0229 sq. km per person | 0.022 sq. km per person | 0.0236 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0208 sq. km per person | 0.0201 sq. km per person | 0.0217 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0199 sq. km per person | 0.0199 sq. km per person | 0.0201 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0199 sq. km per person | 0.0198 sq. km per person | 0.02 sq. km per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 62 Colombia 0.0212 sq. km per person compare
- 63 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0206 sq. km per person compare
- 64 Djibouti 0.0201 sq. km per person compare
- 66 South Africa 0.0192 sq. km per person compare
- 67 Georgia 0.0187 sq. km per person compare
- 68 Madagascar 0.0186 sq. km per person compare
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 land area in square kilometers, per capita in Fiji?
- Land area in square kilometers, per capita in Fiji was 0.0198 sq. km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area in square kilometers, per capita recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0438 sq. km per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area in square kilometers, per capita recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0198 sq. km per person in 2023.
- How does Fiji rank for land area in square kilometers, per capita?
- Fiji ranks 65th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area in square kilometers, per capita rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area in square kilometers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land area in square kilometers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area in square kilometers ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land area in square kilometers Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Land area in square kilometers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.