Urban area long term, per square kilometre in Fiji
Fiji: Urban area long term, per square kilometre was 0.0084 units per square kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising
Urban area long term, per square kilometre in Fiji, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 0.0084 units per square kilometre for urban area long term, per square kilometre in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban area long term, per square kilometre in Fiji peaked at 0.0086 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Fiji ranks 100th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Urban area long term, per square kilometre in Fiji, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0057 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0058 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0061 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0062 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0069 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0071 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0075 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0086 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 0.0084 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0088 units per square kilometre, 96% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 0.0084 units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0093 units per square kilometre, 91% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 0.002 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0057 units per square kilometre | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | 0.0062 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.007 units per square kilometre | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | 0.0086 units per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 97 Estonia 0.0085 units per square kilometre compare
- 98 Syria 0.0085 units per square kilometre compare
- 99 Sierra Leone 0.0085 units per square kilometre compare
- 101 Guinea-Bissau 0.0083 units per square kilometre compare
- 102 North Korea 0.0078 units per square kilometre compare
- 103 Belarus 0.0078 units per square kilometre 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 urban area long term, per square kilometre in Fiji?
- Urban area long term, per square kilometre in Fiji was 0.0084 units per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban area long term, per square kilometre recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0086 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest urban area long term, per square kilometre recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Fiji rank for urban area long term, per square kilometre?
- Fiji ranks 100th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban area long term, per square kilometre rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban area long term, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban area long term divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban area long term ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Urban area long term Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Urban area long term divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.