Oceania · Melanesia
Capital: Suva
Fiji
Explore the facts and rankings that shape Fiji in Country Blitz, from its population and economy to its military, innovation, manufacturing, and neighboring countries.
Country Blitz power profile
Overall rank #162
Fiji's Country Blitz power profile compares population, GDP, military expenditure, research-and-development spending, and manufacturing output across every playable country. A lower numerical rank represents a stronger position in that category.
Population
933,154
#159 of 196
19th percentile
2025 · World Bank WDI / UN population sources
View data source ↗GDP (Nominal)
$6.20B
#159 of 196
19th percentile
2025 · World Bank WDI
View data source ↗Military Expenditure
$77.6M
#149 of 196
24th percentile
2024 · SIPRI via World Bank WDI
View data source ↗R&D Spending
Data unavailable
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Manufacturing Output
$566.2M
#146 of 196
26th percentile
2025 · World Bank WDI
View data source ↗Quick facts
- Capital
- Suva
- Region
- Oceania
- Subregion
- Melanesia
- Country code
- FJI
- Neighbors
- No land neighbors
Three interesting facts
Fiji has no land borders, so every international boundary is maritime.
Fiji spans roughly 18,272 square kilometers, placing it around 151st by area in this factbook.
The country’s linguistic landscape includes English, Fijian, and Hindi, reflecting a notably diverse cultural history.
Geography
Fiji on the map
Fiji is located in Oceania, island group in the South Pacific Ocean, about two-thirds of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand. Its terrain is mostly mountains of volcanic origin. The climate is tropical marine, only slight seasonal temperature variation. In area, the country is slightly smaller than New Jersey.
Economy
Economic profile
Fiji's economy is characterized by upper-middle income, tourism-based Pacific island economy, susceptible to ocean rises, key energy and infrastructure investments, post-pandemic tourism resurgence, improved debt standing, limited workforce. Major industries include tourism, sugar processing, clothing, copra, gold, silver, lumber. Important agricultural products include sugarcane, cassava, taro, vegetables, chicken, coconuts, eggs, ginger, milk, sweet potatoes (2023). Notable exports include water, fish, raw sugar, refined petroleum, garments (2023).
Demographics
People and population
Fiji has an estimated population of 900,869. Languages spoken include English (official), iTaukei (official), Fiji Hindi (official). The population includes iTaukei 56.8% (predominantly Melanesian with a Polynesian admixture), Indo-Fijian 37.5%, Rotuman 1.2%, other 4.5% (European, part European, other Pacific Islanders, Chinese) (2007 est.). The urban population represents 58.7% of total population (2023).
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