Oil yields by crop type in Fiji
Fiji: Oil yields by crop type was 1.7 tonnes per hectare in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Oil yields by crop type in Fiji, 1985–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2023, oil yields by crop type in Fiji stood at 1.7 tonnes per hectare.
That represents a change of up 31.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil yields by crop type in Fiji peaked at 2.75 tonnes per hectare in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0729 tonnes per hectare, in 1994.
Fiji ranks 3rd of 59 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oil yields by crop type in Fiji, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.2158 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1986 | 0.2354 tonnes per hectare | +9.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1683 tonnes per hectare | -28.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1386 tonnes per hectare | -17.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1465 tonnes per hectare | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 0.176 tonnes per hectare | +20.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1567 tonnes per hectare | -11.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1422 tonnes per hectare | -9.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0959 tonnes per hectare | -32.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0729 tonnes per hectare | -24.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0851 tonnes per hectare | +16.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0947 tonnes per hectare | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1026 tonnes per hectare | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1443 tonnes per hectare | +40.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1927 tonnes per hectare | +33.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1423 tonnes per hectare | -26.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1529 tonnes per hectare | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1344 tonnes per hectare | -12.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0941 tonnes per hectare | -30.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1347 tonnes per hectare | +43.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1589 tonnes per hectare | +18.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1376 tonnes per hectare | -13.4% |
| 2007 | 0.161 tonnes per hectare | +17.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1512 tonnes per hectare | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0829 tonnes per hectare | -45.1% |
| 2010 | 2.75 tonnes per hectare | +3210.1% |
| 2011 | 1.69 tonnes per hectare | -38.5% |
| 2012 | 2.16 tonnes per hectare | +28.2% |
| 2013 | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | -40.3% |
| 2014 | 1.32 tonnes per hectare | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.8999 tonnes per hectare | -31.9% |
| 2023 | 1.7 tonnes per hectare | +88.9% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 1.7 tonnes per hectare is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2242 tonnes per hectare, 7.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 1.7 tonnes per hectare is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2271 tonnes per hectare, 7.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oil yields by crop type 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +3210.1% | 0.0829 tonnes per hectare | 2.75 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1809 tonnes per hectare | 0.1386 tonnes per hectare | 0.2354 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.1263 tonnes per hectare | 0.0729 tonnes per hectare | 0.1927 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.135 tonnes per hectare | 0.0829 tonnes per hectare | 0.161 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.69 tonnes per hectare | 0.8999 tonnes per hectare | 2.75 tonnes per hectare | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.7 tonnes per hectare | 1.7 tonnes per hectare | 1.7 tonnes per hectare | 1 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 1 Tonga 3.01 tonnes per hectare compare
- 2 Puerto Rico 2.07 tonnes per hectare compare
- 4 Mexico 1.04 tonnes per hectare compare
- 5 Vietnam 1.02 tonnes per hectare compare
- 6 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.7757 tonnes per hectare compare
More energy & mining data for Fiji
- 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)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 23.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil yields by crop type in Fiji?
- Oil yields by crop type in Fiji was 1.7 tonnes per hectare in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil yields by crop type recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 2.75 tonnes per hectare in 2010.
- What is the lowest oil yields by crop type recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0729 tonnes per hectare in 1994.
- How does Fiji rank for oil yields by crop type?
- Fiji ranks 3rd out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
- Is oil yields by crop type rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil yields by crop type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average amount of coconut oil produced per hectare of coconut crops harvested. Note that this calculates the oil yield per hectare, which is different from the yield of the total crop, because not all of the crop can be used for oil.