Merchandise exports to high-income economies in Fiji
Fiji: Merchandise exports to high-income economies was 63.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Merchandise exports to high-income economies in Fiji, 1960–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise exports.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise exports to high-income economies in Fiji stood at 63.3%. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports to high-income economies in Fiji peaked at 100.0% in 1961 and was at its lowest, 63.3%, in 2023.
Fiji ranks 112th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Merchandise exports to high-income economies in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 95.3% | — |
| 1961 | 100.0% | +5.0% |
| 1962 | 95.9% | -4.1% |
| 1963 | 97.4% | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 96.6% | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 96.3% | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 95.7% | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 96.9% | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 95.8% | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 92.6% | -3.3% |
| 1970 | 93.9% | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 91.2% | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 92.9% | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 90.4% | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 90.0% | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 89.3% | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 87.5% | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 81.9% | -6.4% |
| 1978 | 87.1% | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 89.1% | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 79.5% | -10.8% |
| 1981 | 77.9% | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 77.1% | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 74.0% | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 76.2% | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 74.9% | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 97.2% | +29.8% |
| 1987 | 80.2% | -17.5% |
| 1988 | 83.7% | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 83.8% | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 99.2% | +18.4% |
| 1991 | 97.9% | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 82.5% | -15.7% |
| 1993 | 90.8% | +10.1% |
| 1994 | 94.0% | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 85.6% | -8.9% |
| 1996 | 88.5% | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 87.7% | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 88.8% | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 90.0% | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 92.5% | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 94.2% | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 92.8% | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 92.7% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 91.9% | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 90.2% | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 87.0% | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 86.1% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 81.9% | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 84.7% | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 78.7% | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 74.6% | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 74.0% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 68.9% | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 64.8% | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 69.5% | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 67.7% | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 69.4% | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 64.6% | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 68.5% | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 67.8% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 67.1% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 64.6% | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 63.3% | -2.0% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 63.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 65.7%, 96% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 63.3% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 59.1%, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise exports to high-income economies 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +29.8% | 74.9% | 97.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 96.3% | 92.6% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 89.3% | 81.9% | 93.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 80.5% | 74.0% | 97.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 90.5% | 82.5% | 99.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.4% | 81.9% | 94.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.1% | 64.6% | 78.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.7% | 63.3% | 67.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More private sector data for Fiji
- Merchandise trade 70.6% (2025)
- Food imports 19.0% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 56.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 3.25 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 64.3% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 15.5% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 1.13 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,207 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1817 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -0.6178 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports to high-income economies in Fiji?
- Merchandise exports to high-income economies in Fiji was 63.3% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise exports to high-income economies recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1961.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports to high-income economies recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.3% in 2023.
- How does Fiji rank for merchandise exports to high-income economies?
- Fiji ranks 112th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports to high-income economies rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. 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 Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports to high-income economies are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.