Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita in Fiji
Fiji: Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita was 0.1193 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita in Fiji, 1990–2024
Source: Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita in Fiji stood at 0.1193.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita in Fiji peaked at 0.2317 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.1086, in 2020.
That places Fiji 103rd out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1667 | — |
| 1991 | 0.1506 | -9.7% |
| 1992 | 0.159 | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1683 | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1675 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.162 | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1617 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1708 | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1671 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1644 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1892 | +15.1% |
| 2001 | 0.201 | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1611 | -19.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1881 | +16.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2317 | +23.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2013 | -13.1% |
| 2006 | 0.2125 | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1985 | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1472 | -25.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1229 | -16.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1905 | +54.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1361 | -28.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1299 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1413 | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 0.152 | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1508 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.145 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1331 | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1377 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1355 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1086 | -19.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1419 | +30.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1287 | -9.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1179 | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 0.1193 | +1.2% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 0.1193 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1548, 77% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 0.1193 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1652, 72% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1638 | 0.1506 | 0.1708 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1854 | 0.1229 | 0.2317 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1452 | 0.1299 | 0.1905 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1233 | 0.1086 | 0.1419 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More climate change data for Fiji
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 7.54 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,411 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 381.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,029 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 36.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 66.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 43.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 22.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1652 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita in Fiji?
- Carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita in Fiji was 0.1193 in 2024, according to Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2317 in 2004.
- What is the lowest carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1086 in 2020.
- How does Fiji rank for carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita?
- Fiji ranks 103rd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Carbon emission intensity is measured in kilograms of CO₂ per dollar of GDP. Emissions from fossil fuels and industry are included, but land-use change emissions are not. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.