Methane emissions from agriculture in Fiji
Fiji: Methane emissions from agriculture was 400,000 tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling
Methane emissions from agriculture in Fiji, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 400,000 tonnes for methane emissions from agriculture in 2023.
That represents a change of up 11.1% on the previous year and down 43.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, methane emissions from agriculture in Fiji peaked at 820,000 tonnes in 1995 and was at its lowest, 290,000 tonnes, in 2015.
That places Fiji 148th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 759,000 tonnes | 670,000 tonnes | 820,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 744,000 tonnes | 730,000 tonnes | 780,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 479,000 tonnes | 290,000 tonnes | 730,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 355,000 tonnes | 330,000 tonnes | 400,000 tonnes | 4 |
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More climate change data for Fiji
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.5% (2025)
- Population, total 933,154 (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.3% (2025)
- Urban population 555,641 (2025)
- Urban population 59.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.56 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 54.07 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.56 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.56 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is methane emissions from agriculture in Fiji?
- Methane emissions from agriculture in Fiji was 400,000 tonnes in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest methane emissions from agriculture recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 820,000 tonnes in 1995.
- What is the lowest methane emissions from agriculture recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 290,000 tonnes in 2015.
- How does Fiji rank for methane emissions from agriculture?
- Fiji ranks 148th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is methane emissions from agriculture rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Methane emissions from agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.