Total natural resource rents in Fiji
Fiji: Total natural resource rents was 2.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Total natural resource rents in Fiji, 1970–2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total natural resource rents in Fiji is 2.3%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 55.2% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total natural resource rents in Fiji peaked at 2.9% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1970.
That places Fiji 95th out of 211 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.9% | 1.2% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.4% | 0.8% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.5% | 2.3% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total natural resource rents in Fiji?
- Total natural resource rents in Fiji was 2.3% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total natural resource rents recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 1988.
- What is the lowest total natural resource rents recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1970.
- How does Fiji rank for total natural resource rents?
- Fiji ranks 95th out of 211 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total natural resource rents rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total natural resource rents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Natural resources rents are estimated as the difference between the price of a commodity and the average cost of producing it. Total natural resources rents are the sum of oil rents, natural gas rents, coal rents, mineral rents, and forest rents.