Energy intensity level of primary energy (megajoules per constant) in Fiji
Fiji: Energy intensity level of primary energy (megajoules per constant) was 2.42 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.42
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
164th
of 223 countries
All-time high
4.01
in 1990
All-time low
2.11
in 2009
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Energy intensity level of primary energy in Fiji, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 2.42 for energy intensity level of primary energy in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy intensity level of primary energy in Fiji peaked at 4.01 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.11, in 2009.
Fiji ranks 164th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Energy intensity level of primary energy (megajoules per constant) in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.01 | — |
| 1991 | 3.67 | -8.5% |
| 1992 | 3.8 | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 3.76 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 3.86 | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 3.55 | -8.0% |
| 1996 | 3.5 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 3.13 | -10.6% |
| 1998 | 2.72 | -13.1% |
| 1999 | 2.97 | +9.2% |
| 2000 | 2.99 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 3.23 | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 2.93 | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 3.04 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 3.56 | +17.1% |
| 2005 | 3.03 | -14.9% |
| 2006 | 3.24 | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 3.01 | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 2.35 | -21.9% |
| 2009 | 2.11 | -10.2% |
| 2010 | 2.46 | +16.6% |
| 2011 | 2.36 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 2.28 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 2.31 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 2.44 | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 2.52 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 2.37 | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 2.54 | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 2.34 | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 2.28 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 2.66 | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 2.39 | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 2.46 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 2.57 | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 2.42 | -5.8% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 2.42 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.16, 77% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 2.42 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.74, 65% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.5 | 2.72 | 4.01 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.95 | 2.11 | 3.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.39 | 2.28 | 2.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.5 | 2.39 | 2.66 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 161 Poland 2.49 compare
- 162 Sao Tome and Principe 2.48 compare
- 163 Philippines 2.45 compare
- 165 Afghanistan 2.39 compare
- 165 Uruguay 2.39 compare
- 167 France 2.35 compare
More energy & mining data for Fiji
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 21.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy intensity level of primary energy in Fiji?
- Energy intensity level of primary energy in Fiji was 2.42 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest energy intensity level of primary energy recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 4.01 in 1990.
- What is the lowest energy intensity level of primary energy recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.11 in 2009.
- How does Fiji rank for energy intensity level of primary energy?
- Fiji ranks 164th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy intensity level of primary energy rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Energy intensity level of primary energy (megajoules per constant 2021 purchasing power parity GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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