Fiji GDP Growth Rate (2026)
Fiji has one of the Pacific region’s larger economies, supported by tourism, services, agriculture, manufacturing, and remittances. This page examines its GDP growth trend, historical performance, regional position, and outlook.
GDP Growth Rate 2026
+2.4%
Annual real GDP growth
World Rank
#119
Out of 195 countries
Change vs 2025
-0.8 pp
2025: +3.2%
Oceania Rank
#9
Out of 14 countries
1. Fiji GDP Growth Rate in 2026
Fijian economic growth is influenced by tourism, consumer spending, construction, agriculture, and remittances. Global travel demand remains especially important.
2. Fiji GDP Growth Rate Trends (1980–2026)
Fiji’s growth history has been shaped by tourism cycles, natural disasters, political changes, and gradual diversification of services and manufacturing.
3. Fiji GDP Growth Rate (Historical Data)
| Year | GDP Growth Rate | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +2.4% | -0.8 pp |
| 2025 | +3.2% | -0.3 pp |
| 2024 | +3.5% | -5.9 pp |
| 2023 | +9.4% | -8.3 pp |
| 2022 | +17.7% | +22.1 pp |
| 2021 | -4.4% | +12.8 pp |
| 2020 | -17.2% | -24.8 pp |
| 2019 | +7.6% | +3.8 pp |
| 2018 | +3.8% | -1.6 pp |
| 2017 | +5.4% | +3.0 pp |
| 2016 | +2.4% | -2.1 pp |
| 2015 | +4.5% | -1.1 pp |
| 2014 | +5.6% | +0.9 pp |
| 2013 | +4.7% | +3.3 pp |
| 2012 | +1.4% | -1.3 pp |
| 2011 | +2.7% | -0.3 pp |
| 2010 | +3.0% | +4.4 pp |
| 2009 | -1.4% | -2.4 pp |
| 2008 | +1.0% | +1.9 pp |
| 2007 | -0.9% | -2.8 pp |
| 2006 | +1.9% | +3.2 pp |
| 2005 | -1.3% | -6.7 pp |
| 2004 | +5.4% | +4.6 pp |
| 2003 | +0.8% | -2.4 pp |
| 2002 | +3.2% | +1.3 pp |
| 2001 | +1.9% | +3.6 pp |
| 2000 | -1.7% | -10.4 pp |
| 1999 | +8.7% | +7.4 pp |
| 1998 | +1.3% | +3.7 pp |
| 1997 | -2.4% | -7.2 pp |
| 1996 | +4.8% | +2.2 pp |
| 1995 | +2.6% | -2.5 pp |
| 1994 | +5.1% | +2.5 pp |
| 1993 | +2.6% | -3.5 pp |
| 1992 | +6.1% | +8.8 pp |
| 1991 | -2.7% | -8.5 pp |
| 1990 | +5.8% | -8.1 pp |
| 1989 | +13.9% | +10.4 pp |
| 1988 | +3.5% | +10.7 pp |
| 1987 | -7.2% | -13.8 pp |
| 1986 | +6.6% | +10.4 pp |
| 1985 | -3.8% | -13.9 pp |
| 1984 | +10.1% | +14.3 pp |
| 1983 | -4.2% | -3.1 pp |
| 1982 | -1.1% | -7.1 pp |
| 1981 | +6.0% | +7.7 pp |
| 1980 | -1.7% | — |
4. Fiji GDP Growth Performance
Current Growth Rate
+2.4%
(2026 to 2026)
5-Year Average
+7.2%
(2022 to 2026)
10-Year Average
+3.1%
(2017 to 2026)
20-Year Average
+2.7%
(2007 to 2026)
The economy benefits from strong tourism and regional connectivity, but climate shocks and a relatively small domestic market create vulnerability.
5. Fiji GDP Growth Rate vs Oceania and World
Fiji
+2.4%
Oceania Average
+2.7%
World Average
+2.8%
0.0%
1.4%
2.8%
Annual real GDP growth (%)
Fiji’s GDP growth rate is approximately
0.3 pp
below the
Oceania average
and
0.4 pp
below the world average.
6. Fiji GDP Growth Rate Ranking in Oceania
| Rank | Country | GDP Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Samoa | +3.2% |
| #6 | Kiribati | +3.1% |
| #7 | Solomon Islands | +2.8% |
| #8 | Tuvalu | +2.5% |
| #9 | Fiji | +2.4% |
| #10 | Tonga | +2.3% |
| #11 | Nauru | +2.1% |
| #12 | New Zealand | +2.1% |
| #13 | Australia | +2.0% |
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8. GDP Growth Rate and Economy Size in Fiji
Fiji GDP (Nominal)
$6.4 Billion
(2026)
Fiji GDP Growth Rate
+2.4%
(2026)
Fiji often performs strongly within the Pacific when tourism is expanding, though external shocks can produce sharp slowdowns.
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9. Fiji GDP Growth Rate Forecast
The outlook depends on tourism, investment, construction, remittances, and climate resilience. Natural disasters remain a major long-term risk.
| Year | GDP Growth Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | +2.7% | +0.3 pp |
| 2028 | +3.0% | +0.3 pp |
| 2029 | +3.1% | +0.1 pp |
| 2030 | +3.3% | +0.2 pp |
10. Fiji GDP Growth Rate: Key Findings
Fiji GDP growth rate is estimated at +2.4% in 2026.
It ranks #119 globally and #9 in Oceania by annual GDP growth rate.
The growth rate slowed by 0.8 percentage points compared with 2025.
The 5-year average GDP growth rate is +7.2%.
The 10-year average GDP growth rate is +3.1%.
The current rate is 0.3 percentage points below the Oceania average.
The current rate is 0.4 percentage points below the world average.
The forecast GDP growth rate is +3.3% in 2030, 0.9 percentage points above the 2026 rate.
11. What Is GDP Growth Rate?
GDP growth rate measures the percentage change in a country’s real gross domestic product from one period to the next, usually year over year.
GDP Growth Rate
=
(Real GDPₜ − Real GDPₜ₋₁)
÷
Real GDPₜ₋₁ × 100
A positive rate indicates economic expansion, while a negative rate indicates contraction. Real GDP growth is preferred for growth comparisons because it adjusts for price changes.
12. Methodology and Data Sources
Primary Source:
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Additional Source:
World Bank
Measure:
Annual percentage change in real GDP
Unit:
Percent (%)
Comparisons:
Year-to-year rate differences are shown in percentage points (pp)
Update Frequency:
Annually and when new forecasts are released
Last Updated:
November 2026
13. Fiji GDP Growth Rate FAQs
Fiji GDP growth rate is estimated at +2.4% in 2026.
Fiji ranks #119 globally and #9 in Oceania by annual GDP growth rate.
The economy is expanding, with real GDP growth of approximately +2.4% in 2026.
Fiji GDP growth rate was +4.5% in 2015.
Fiji GDP growth rate is 0.3 percentage points below the Oceania average.
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Disclaimer:
All data are estimates based on IMF, World Bank,
United Nations and related economic datasets.
Figures may differ from official national statistics.