Corn production in Fiji
Fiji: Corn production was 2,421 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2,421 tonnes
Change on year
up 20.7%
World rank
145th
of 176 countries
All-time high
3,750 tonnes
in 1968
All-time low
39 tonnes
in 2004
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Corn production in Fiji, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for corn production in Fiji is 2,421 tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 20.7% on the previous year and up 148.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, corn production in Fiji peaked at 3,750 tonnes in 1968 and was at its lowest, 39 tonnes, 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.
Corn production in Fiji, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 220 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 220 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 250 tonnes | +13.6% |
| 1964 | 400 tonnes | +60.0% |
| 1965 | 400 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 400 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1,996 tonnes | +399.0% |
| 1968 | 3,750 tonnes | +87.9% |
| 1969 | 2,000 tonnes | -46.7% |
| 1970 | 711 tonnes | -64.5% |
| 1971 | 406 tonnes | -42.9% |
| 1972 | 570 tonnes | +40.4% |
| 1973 | 1,500 tonnes | +163.2% |
| 1974 | 415 tonnes | -72.3% |
| 1975 | 198 tonnes | -52.3% |
| 1976 | 1,281 tonnes | +547.0% |
| 1977 | 341 tonnes | -73.4% |
| 1978 | 800 tonnes | +134.6% |
| 1979 | 1,000 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 1980 | 700 tonnes | -30.0% |
| 1981 | 1,400 tonnes | +100.0% |
| 1982 | 1,000 tonnes | -28.6% |
| 1983 | 1,716 tonnes | +71.6% |
| 1984 | 1,900 tonnes | +10.7% |
| 1985 | 1,700 tonnes | -10.5% |
| 1986 | 2,000 tonnes | +17.6% |
| 1987 | 826 tonnes | -58.7% |
| 1988 | 1,414 tonnes | +71.2% |
| 1989 | 755 tonnes | -46.6% |
| 1990 | 1,950 tonnes | +158.3% |
| 1991 | 496 tonnes | -74.6% |
| 1992 | 964 tonnes | +94.4% |
| 1993 | 522 tonnes | -45.9% |
| 1994 | 1,531 tonnes | +193.3% |
| 1995 | 1,245 tonnes | -18.7% |
| 1996 | 2,061 tonnes | +65.5% |
| 1997 | 1,120 tonnes | -45.7% |
| 1998 | 1,298 tonnes | +15.9% |
| 1999 | 724 tonnes | -44.2% |
| 2000 | 979 tonnes | +35.2% |
| 2001 | 251 tonnes | -74.4% |
| 2002 | 631 tonnes | +151.4% |
| 2003 | 1,014 tonnes | +60.7% |
| 2004 | 39 tonnes | -96.2% |
| 2005 | 730 tonnes | +1771.8% |
| 2006 | 939 tonnes | +28.6% |
| 2007 | 304 tonnes | -67.6% |
| 2008 | 604 tonnes | +98.7% |
| 2009 | 471 tonnes | -22.0% |
| 2010 | 923 tonnes | +96.0% |
| 2011 | 200 tonnes | -78.3% |
| 2012 | 177 tonnes | -11.5% |
| 2013 | 813 tonnes | +359.3% |
| 2014 | 975.58 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 2015 | 1,073 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 867 tonnes | -19.2% |
| 2017 | 960.6 tonnes | +10.8% |
| 2018 | 1,208 tonnes | +25.8% |
| 2019 | 1,400 tonnes | +15.9% |
| 2020 | 1,704 tonnes | +21.7% |
| 2021 | 1,438 tonnes | -15.6% |
| 2022 | 1,685 tonnes | +17.2% |
| 2023 | 2,006 tonnes | +19.0% |
| 2024 | 2,421 tonnes | +20.7% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 2,421 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 246,650 tonnes, 1% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 2,421 tonnes is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 345,736 tonnes, 1% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Corn 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 tonnes | 730 tonnes |
| 1976 | +547.0% | 198 tonnes | 1,281 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,071 tonnes | 220 tonnes | 3,750 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 722.2 tonnes | 198 tonnes | 1,500 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,341 tonnes | 700 tonnes | 2,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,191 tonnes | 496 tonnes | 2,061 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 596.2 tonnes | 39 tonnes | 1,014 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 859.72 tonnes | 177 tonnes | 1,400 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,851 tonnes | 1,438 tonnes | 2,421 tonnes | 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 corn production in Fiji?
- Corn production in Fiji was 2,421 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest corn production recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 3,750 tonnes in 1968.
- What is the lowest corn production recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 39 tonnes in 2004.
- How does Fiji rank for corn production?
- Fiji ranks 145th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is corn 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Corn production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Corn (maize) production is measured in tonnes.