Renewable freshwater resources per person in Fiji
Fiji: Renewable freshwater resources per person was 31,052 cubic meters in 2022. ▼ Falling
Renewable freshwater resources per person in Fiji, 1962–2022
Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in cubic meters.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 31,052 cubic meters for renewable freshwater resources per person in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable freshwater resources per person in Fiji peaked at 66,313 cubic meters in 1962 and was at its lowest, 31,052 cubic meters, in 2022.
That places Fiji 18th out of 183 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 61 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59,999 cubic meters | 54,820 cubic meters | 66,313 cubic meters | 8 |
| 1970s | 49,801 cubic meters | 45,544 cubic meters | 53,747 cubic meters | 10 |
| 1980s | 40,307 cubic meters | 37,256 cubic meters | 44,472 cubic meters | 10 |
| 1990s | 35,740 cubic meters | 34,322 cubic meters | 36,919 cubic meters | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,573 cubic meters | 31,469 cubic meters | 33,951 cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,166 cubic meters | 31,061 cubic meters | 31,359 cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 31,133 cubic meters | 31,052 cubic meters | 31,203 cubic meters | 3 |
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More energy & mining data for Fiji
- Fuel imports 23.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 2.3% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.0% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 59.2% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 11.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable freshwater resources per person in Fiji?
- Renewable freshwater resources per person in Fiji was 31,052 cubic meters in 2022, according to AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest renewable freshwater resources per person recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 66,313 cubic meters in 1962.
- What is the lowest renewable freshwater resources per person recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,052 cubic meters in 2022.
- How does Fiji rank for renewable freshwater resources per person?
- Fiji ranks 18th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is renewable freshwater resources per person rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Renewable freshwater resources per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Renewable internal freshwater resources refers to the quantity of internal freshwater from inflowing river basins and recharging groundwater aquifers. This is measured in cubic meters per person per year.