Bound rate, simple mean, primary products (%) in Fiji
Fiji: Bound rate, simple mean, primary products (%) was 40.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bound rate, simple mean, primary products in Fiji, 2003–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, bound rate, simple mean, primary products in Fiji stood at 40.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bound rate, simple mean, primary products in Fiji peaked at 47.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 40.4%, in 2015.
That places Fiji 59th out of 157 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Bound rate, simple mean, primary products (%) in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 40.4% | — |
| 2004 | 40.4% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 40.4% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 47.8% | +18.3% |
| 2008 | 47.6% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 46.7% | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 46.2% | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 45.7% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 45.1% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 45.0% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 40.4% | -10.1% |
| 2017 | 40.4% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 40.4% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 40.4% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 40.4% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 40.4% | +0.0% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 40.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 31.8%, 1.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 40.4% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 22.0%, 1.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.9% | 40.4% | 47.8% | 6 |
| 2010s | 43.0% | 40.4% | 46.2% | 8 |
| 2020s | 40.4% | 40.4% | 40.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 56 Nicaragua 42.2% compare
- 57 El Salvador 41.5% compare
- 58 Papua New Guinea 41.2% compare
- 60 Maldives 40.1% compare
- 61 Bolivia 40.0% compare
- 62 Dominican Republic 38.9% compare
More private sector data for Fiji
- Merchandise trade 70.6% (2025)
- Food imports 19.4% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 57.2% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 3.25 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 979.74 million current US$ (2024)
- Food exports 55.4% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 15.6% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 1.13 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 2.04 billion current US$ (2024)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,207 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bound rate, simple mean, primary products in Fiji?
- Bound rate, simple mean, primary products in Fiji was 40.4% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest bound rate, simple mean, primary products recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 47.8% in 2007.
- What is the lowest bound rate, simple mean, primary products recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.4% in 2015.
- How does Fiji rank for bound rate, simple mean, primary products?
- Fiji ranks 59th out of 157 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bound rate, simple mean, primary products rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Bound rate, simple mean, primary products (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Simple mean bound rate is the unweighted average of all the lines in the tariff schedule in which bound rates have been set. Bound rates result from trade negotiations incorporated into a country's schedule of concessions and are thus enforceable. Primary products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 0-4 plus division 68 (nonferrous metals).