Maize production in Fiji
Fiji: Maize production was 2,421 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize production in Fiji, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize production in Fiji is 2,421, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 20.7% on the previous year and up 148.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize production in Fiji peaked at 3,750 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 39, in 2004.
That places Fiji 145th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize production in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 220 | — |
| 1962 | 220 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 250 | +13.6% |
| 1964 | 400 | +60.0% |
| 1965 | 400 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 400 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1,996 | +399.0% |
| 1968 | 3,750 | +87.9% |
| 1969 | 2,000 | -46.7% |
| 1970 | 711 | -64.5% |
| 1971 | 406 | -42.9% |
| 1972 | 570 | +40.4% |
| 1973 | 1,500 | +163.2% |
| 1974 | 415 | -72.3% |
| 1975 | 198 | -52.3% |
| 1976 | 1,281 | +547.0% |
| 1977 | 341 | -73.4% |
| 1978 | 800 | +134.6% |
| 1979 | 1,000 | +25.0% |
| 1980 | 700 | -30.0% |
| 1981 | 1,400 | +100.0% |
| 1982 | 1,000 | -28.6% |
| 1983 | 1,716 | +71.6% |
| 1984 | 1,900 | +10.7% |
| 1985 | 1,700 | -10.5% |
| 1986 | 2,000 | +17.6% |
| 1987 | 826 | -58.7% |
| 1988 | 1,414 | +71.2% |
| 1989 | 755 | -46.6% |
| 1990 | 1,950 | +158.3% |
| 1991 | 496 | -74.6% |
| 1992 | 964 | +94.4% |
| 1993 | 522 | -45.9% |
| 1994 | 1,531 | +193.3% |
| 1995 | 1,245 | -18.7% |
| 1996 | 2,061 | +65.5% |
| 1997 | 1,120 | -45.7% |
| 1998 | 1,298 | +15.9% |
| 1999 | 724 | -44.2% |
| 2000 | 979 | +35.2% |
| 2001 | 251 | -74.4% |
| 2002 | 631 | +151.4% |
| 2003 | 1,014 | +60.7% |
| 2004 | 39 | -96.2% |
| 2005 | 730 | +1771.8% |
| 2006 | 939 | +28.6% |
| 2007 | 304 | -67.6% |
| 2008 | 604 | +98.7% |
| 2009 | 471 | -22.0% |
| 2010 | 923 | +96.0% |
| 2011 | 200 | -78.3% |
| 2012 | 177 | -11.5% |
| 2013 | 813 | +359.3% |
| 2014 | 975.58 | +20.0% |
| 2015 | 1,073 | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 867 | -19.2% |
| 2017 | 960.6 | +10.8% |
| 2018 | 1,208 | +25.8% |
| 2019 | 1,400 | +15.9% |
| 2020 | 1,704 | +21.7% |
| 2021 | 1,438 | -15.6% |
| 2022 | 1,685 | +17.2% |
| 2023 | 2,006 | +19.0% |
| 2024 | 2,421 | +20.7% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 2,421 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 246,650, 1% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 2,421 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 345,736, 1% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +1771.8% | 39 | 730 |
| 1976 | +547.0% | 198 | 1,281 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,071 | 220 | 3,750 | 9 |
| 1970s | 722.2 | 198 | 1,500 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,341 | 700 | 2,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,191 | 496 | 2,061 | 10 |
| 2000s | 596.2 | 39 | 1,014 | 10 |
| 2010s | 859.72 | 177 | 1,400 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,851 | 1,438 | 2,421 | 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 maize production in Fiji?
- Maize production in Fiji was 2,421 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maize production recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 3,750 in 1968.
- What is the lowest maize production recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 39 in 2004.
- How does Fiji rank for maize production?
- Fiji ranks 145th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize production rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.2%. 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 Maize production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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