Share of electricity generation from hydropower in Fiji
Fiji: Share of electricity generation from hydropower was 52.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of electricity generation from hydropower in Fiji, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 52.2% for share of electricity generation from hydropower in 2024.
That represents a change of up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from hydropower in Fiji peaked at 60.5% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 37.8%, in 2006.
That places Fiji 43rd out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.6% | 37.8% | 59.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.6% | 43.0% | 60.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.8% | 51.9% | 56.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
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- 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 share of electricity generation from hydropower in Fiji?
- Share of electricity generation from hydropower in Fiji was 52.2% in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity generation from hydropower recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 60.5% in 2012.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from hydropower recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.8% in 2006.
- How does Fiji rank for share of electricity generation from hydropower?
- Fiji ranks 43rd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of electricity generation from hydropower rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity generation from hydropower. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.