Electricity demand per person in Fiji
Fiji: Electricity demand per person was 1,238 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising
Electricity demand per person in Fiji, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2024, electricity demand per person in Fiji stood at 1,238 kilowatt-hours.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity demand per person in Fiji peaked at 1,246 kilowatt-hours in 2019 and was at its lowest, 891.89 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.
That places Fiji 146th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Electricity demand per person in Fiji, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 891.89 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 929.84 kilowatt-hours | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 967.3 kilowatt-hours | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 1,004 kilowatt-hours | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 1,006 kilowatt-hours | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1,009 kilowatt-hours | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1,011 kilowatt-hours | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 991.26 kilowatt-hours | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 929.82 kilowatt-hours | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 914.86 kilowatt-hours | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 966.58 kilowatt-hours | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 931.01 kilowatt-hours | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 939.97 kilowatt-hours | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 960.32 kilowatt-hours | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 991.73 kilowatt-hours | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 1,012 kilowatt-hours | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 1,034 kilowatt-hours | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 1,110 kilowatt-hours | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 1,199 kilowatt-hours | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 1,246 kilowatt-hours | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 1,180 kilowatt-hours | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 1,156 kilowatt-hours | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 1,164 kilowatt-hours | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 1,244 kilowatt-hours | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 1,238 kilowatt-hours | -0.5% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 1,238 kilowatt-hours is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,613 kilowatt-hours, 47% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 1,238 kilowatt-hours is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,115 kilowatt-hours, 40% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 965.51 kilowatt-hours | 891.89 kilowatt-hours | 1,011 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,039 kilowatt-hours | 931.01 kilowatt-hours | 1,246 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,197 kilowatt-hours | 1,156 kilowatt-hours | 1,244 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
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 electricity demand per person in Fiji?
- Electricity demand per person in Fiji was 1,238 kilowatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity demand per person recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 1,246 kilowatt-hours in 2019.
- What is the lowest electricity demand per person recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 891.89 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Fiji rank for electricity demand per person?
- Fiji ranks 146th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity demand per person rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity demand per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.