Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita in Fiji
Fiji: Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita was 28.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita in Fiji, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita in Fiji is 28.9%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita in Fiji peaked at 36.4% in 1981 and was at its lowest, 19.5%, in 1961.
Fiji ranks 98th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 19.5% | — |
| 1962 | 20.5% | +4.8% |
| 1963 | 22.0% | +7.5% |
| 1964 | 21.0% | -4.7% |
| 1965 | 20.5% | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 21.5% | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 21.7% | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 21.5% | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 20.6% | -4.2% |
| 1970 | 24.0% | +16.3% |
| 1971 | 22.5% | -6.1% |
| 1972 | 23.5% | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 23.3% | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 26.9% | +15.9% |
| 1975 | 24.9% | -7.7% |
| 1976 | 29.0% | +16.8% |
| 1977 | 29.7% | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 30.3% | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 29.9% | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 32.3% | +8.0% |
| 1981 | 36.4% | +12.9% |
| 1982 | 29.5% | -19.0% |
| 1983 | 30.7% | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 29.2% | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 30.1% | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 28.4% | -5.7% |
| 1987 | 31.1% | +9.4% |
| 1988 | 33.6% | +8.2% |
| 1989 | 32.0% | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 32.4% | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 33.3% | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 33.3% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 33.2% | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 31.2% | -6.0% |
| 1995 | 32.6% | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 31.4% | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 31.3% | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 31.0% | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 31.3% | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 30.6% | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 30.5% | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 29.2% | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 29.3% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 30.0% | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 29.3% | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 29.2% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 29.3% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 28.5% | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 29.2% | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 26.4% | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 26.0% | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 25.9% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 25.5% | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 27.1% | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 25.2% | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 25.2% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 28.6% | +13.5% |
| 2018 | 27.6% | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 27.1% | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 26.3% | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 27.1% | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 27.5% | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 28.9% | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.0% | 19.5% | 22.0% | 9 |
| 1970s | 26.4% | 22.5% | 30.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 31.4% | 28.4% | 36.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.1% | 31.0% | 33.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.5% | 28.5% | 30.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.5% | 25.2% | 28.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.5% | 26.3% | 28.9% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita in Fiji?
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita in Fiji was 28.9% 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 share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 36.4% in 1981.
- What is the lowest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.5% in 1961.
- How does Fiji rank for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita?
- Fiji ranks 98th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of per capita dietary energy derived from fats, measured as the daily caloric supply from fat as a percentage of total caloric supply, versus gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.