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    Fiji

    Continent
    Oceania
    Capital
    Suva (on Viti Levu)
    Population
    951,611
    Sub-Zones
    14
    General Information
    Basic details about Fiji
    Population:
    951,611
    Area:
    18,274 sq km
    Currency:
    Fijian dollars
    Languages:
    English, iTaukei, Fiji Hindi
    Economic Overview
    Key economic indicators for Fiji
    GDP:
    $12.617 billion
    GDP per Capita:
    $13,700
    GDP Growth:
    7.52%
    Inflation:
    2.15%
    Unemployment:
    4.33%
    Public Debt:
    48.9% of GDP
    Credit Rating:
    BB- (2019)
    Political System
    Governance structure of Fiji
    Government Type:
    parliamentary republic
    Head of State:
    President Ratu Wiliame KATONIVERE (since 12 November 2021)
    Head of Government:
    Prime Minister Sitiveni Ligamamada RABUKA (since 24 December 2022)
    Judiciary:
    Supreme Court (consists of the chief justice, all justices of the Court of Appeal, and judges appointed specifically as Supreme Court judges); Court of Appeal (consists of the court president, all puisne judges of the High Court, and judges specifically appointed to the Court of Appeal); High Court (chaired by the chief justice and includes a minimum of 10 puisne judges; High Court organized into civil, criminal, family, employment, and tax divisions)
    Administrative Divisions:
    14 provinces and 1 dependency*; Ba, Bua, Cakaudrove, Kadavu, Lau, Lomaiviti, Macuata, Nadroga and Navosa, Naitasiri, Namosi, Ra, Rewa, Rotuma*, Serua, Tailevu

    Major Political Parties

    • Not specified
    International Relations
    Global position and alliances
    UN Member:
    Yes
    EU Member:
    No
    Diplomatic Presence:
    1707 L Street NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20036

    Major Alliances and Organizations

    Economic Sectors & Trade
    Detailed economic breakdown

    Major Economic Sectors

    Agriculture
    11.7% (2023 est.)
    Industry
    14.2% (2023 est.)
    Services
    55.1% (2023 est.)note: figures may not total 100% due to non-allocated consumption not captured in sector-reported data

    Trade Volume

    Exports:
    $2.376 billion
    Imports:
    $3.434 billion

    Major Trading Partners

    USA 32
    Australia 12
    Tonga 6
    NZ 6
    Samoa 4

    Economic Outlook

    Fiji has a 7.52% GDP growth rate with 2.15% inflation. The economy is characterized by a strong agriculture sector.