Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Fiji
Fiji: Growth rate of real gdp per employed person was 2.43 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Fiji, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Fiji is 2.43, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 53.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Fiji peaked at 11.67 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -12.02, in 2020.
Fiji ranks 61st of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -3.34 | — |
| 2001 | 0.47 | -114.1% |
| 2002 | 1.87 | +297.9% |
| 2003 | -0.33 | -117.6% |
| 2004 | 3.97 | -1303.0% |
| 2005 | 0.96 | -75.8% |
| 2006 | -1.37 | -242.7% |
| 2007 | -3.77 | +175.2% |
| 2008 | -1.7 | -54.9% |
| 2009 | -3.73 | +119.4% |
| 2010 | 0.52 | -113.9% |
| 2011 | 0.39 | -25.0% |
| 2012 | 3.02 | +674.4% |
| 2013 | 6.63 | +119.5% |
| 2014 | 7.66 | +15.5% |
| 2015 | 5.27 | -31.2% |
| 2016 | 3.32 | -37.0% |
| 2017 | 5.4 | +62.7% |
| 2018 | 3.86 | -28.5% |
| 2019 | -0.65 | -116.8% |
| 2020 | -12.02 | +1749.2% |
| 2021 | -5.57 | -53.7% |
| 2022 | 11.67 | -309.5% |
| 2023 | 8.15 | -30.2% |
| 2024 | 2.63 | -67.7% |
| 2025 | 2.43 | -7.6% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 2.43 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.43, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 2.43 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.31, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Growth rate of real gdp per employed person 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -1749.2% | -0.65 | -12.02 |
| 2004 | +1303.0% | -0.33 | 3.97 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.697 | -3.77 | 3.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.54 | -0.65 | 7.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.22 | -12.02 | 11.67 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More work & labour data for Fiji
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.5089 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.4982 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5193 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.4647 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 697.67 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 300.52 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 444.8 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 434.57 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 879.38 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Fiji?
- Growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Fiji was 2.43 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest growth rate of real gdp per employed person recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 11.67 in 2022.
- What is the lowest growth rate of real gdp per employed person recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.02 in 2020.
- How does Fiji rank for growth rate of real gdp per employed person?
- Fiji ranks 61st out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is growth rate of real gdp per employed person rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Growth rate of real gdp per employed person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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