Military spending in Fiji

Fiji: Military spending was 87.78 million constant 2022 US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
87.78 million constant 2022 US$
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
151st
of 172 countries
All-time high
141.72 million constant 2022 US$
in 2011
All-time low
3.72 million constant 2022 US$
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Military spending in Fiji, 1970–2023

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Source: Barnum et al. - Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2022 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for military spending in Fiji is 87.78 million constant 2022 US$, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military spending in Fiji peaked at 141.72 million constant 2022 US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.72 million constant 2022 US$, in 1970.

That places Fiji 151st out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 8.11 million constant 2022 US$ 3.72 million constant 2022 US$ 19.35 million constant 2022 US$ 10
1980s 32.97 million constant 2022 US$ 21.71 million constant 2022 US$ 54.25 million constant 2022 US$ 10
1990s 55.37 million constant 2022 US$ 49.56 million constant 2022 US$ 61.53 million constant 2022 US$ 10
2000s 56.68 million constant 2022 US$ 46.47 million constant 2022 US$ 67.38 million constant 2022 US$ 10
2010s 75.21 million constant 2022 US$ 59.89 million constant 2022 US$ 141.72 million constant 2022 US$ 10
2020s 82.11 million constant 2022 US$ 78.19 million constant 2022 US$ 87.78 million constant 2022 US$ 4

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 148 Guyana 106.79 million constant 2022 US$ compare
  2. 149 Eritrea 96.47 million constant 2022 US$ compare
  3. 150 Eswatini 91.46 million constant 2022 US$ compare
  4. 152 Moldova 82.38 million constant 2022 US$ compare
  5. 153 Maldives 65.41 million constant 2022 US$ compare
  6. 154 Iceland 64.74 million constant 2022 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 172 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is military spending in Fiji?
Military spending in Fiji was 87.78 million constant 2022 US$ in 2023, according to Barnum et al. - Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest military spending recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 141.72 million constant 2022 US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest military spending recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 3.72 million constant 2022 US$ in 1970.
How does Fiji rank for military spending?
Fiji ranks 151st out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
Is military spending rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Fiji data come from?
The figures come from Barnum et al. - Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Military spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Military spending
Unit
constant 2022 US$
Source
Barnum et al. - Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 15,402 data points, 1816–2023
Last refreshed

This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in the cost of living between countries.