Change in maximum river flow in Fiji
Fiji: Change in maximum river flow was 40.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Change in maximum river flow in Fiji, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, change in maximum river flow in Fiji stood at 40.6%.
That represents a change of down 15.2% on the previous year and up 95.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in maximum river flow in Fiji peaked at 47.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, -31.0%, in 2006.
That places Fiji 23rd out of 226 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change in maximum river flow in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -21.3% | — |
| 2006 | -31.0% | +45.7% |
| 2007 | -30.4% | -1.7% |
| 2008 | -26.6% | -12.7% |
| 2009 | -11.3% | -57.6% |
| 2010 | -1.7% | -85.1% |
| 2011 | 5.6% | -433.8% |
| 2012 | 9.3% | +65.0% |
| 2013 | 25.0% | +169.5% |
| 2014 | 20.8% | -16.6% |
| 2015 | 11.8% | -43.5% |
| 2016 | 8.4% | -28.6% |
| 2017 | 7.0% | -17.2% |
| 2018 | -4.6% | -166.3% |
| 2019 | -1.1% | -75.9% |
| 2020 | 11.2% | -1107.2% |
| 2021 | 20.4% | +81.9% |
| 2022 | 39.2% | +92.5% |
| 2023 | 47.9% | +22.4% |
| 2024 | 40.6% | -15.2% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 40.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -1.0%. (50 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 40.6% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.2%, 4.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change in maximum river flow in Fiji changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +1107.2% | -1.1% | 11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -24.1% | -31.0% | -11.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 8.0% | -4.6% | 25.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.9% | 11.2% | 47.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More development goals data for Fiji
- Red List Index 0.7402 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 29.57 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 587.86 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 16 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 16 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 12 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 12 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 12 (2025)
- Infant deaths 389 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in maximum river flow in Fiji?
- Change in maximum river flow in Fiji was 40.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest change in maximum river flow recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 47.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest change in maximum river flow recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was -31.0% in 2006.
- How does Fiji rank for change in maximum river flow?
- Fiji ranks 23rd out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change in maximum river flow rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Change in maximum river flow (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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