Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP (%) in Fiji
Fiji: Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP (%) was 3.6% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP in Fiji, 2006–2019
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, outstanding international public debt securities to gdp in Fiji stood at 3.6%.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outstanding international public debt securities to gdp in Fiji peaked at 9.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 2018.
Fiji ranks 85th of 116 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP (%) in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 4.9% | — |
| 2007 | 4.4% | -8.9% |
| 2008 | 4.3% | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 5.2% | +22.7% |
| 2010 | 4.8% | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 6.6% | +38.7% |
| 2012 | 6.3% | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 6.0% | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 5.1% | -13.7% |
| 2015 | 9.6% | +86.7% |
| 2016 | 4.1% | -57.8% |
| 2017 | 3.7% | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 3.6% | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 3.6% | +1.5% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 3.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.0%, 37% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 3.6% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.3%, 2.9× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP (%) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +86.7% | 5.1% | 9.6% |
| 2016 | -57.8% | 9.6% | 4.1% |
| 2011 | +38.7% | 4.8% | 6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.7% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 5.3% | 3.6% | 9.6% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More financial sector data for Fiji
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 36.82 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0.344 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 26.89 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 36.82 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0.344 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outstanding international public debt securities to gdp in Fiji?
- Outstanding international public debt securities to gdp in Fiji was 3.6% in 2019, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest outstanding international public debt securities to gdp recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 9.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest outstanding international public debt securities to gdp recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2018.
- How does Fiji rank for outstanding international public debt securities to gdp?
- Fiji ranks 85th out of 116 countries with data for 2019.
- Is outstanding international public debt securities to gdp rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Amount of public international debt securities (amounts outstanding), as a share of GDP. It covers long-term bonds and notes and money market instruments placed on international markets. Table 12D (international debt amount): governments / GDP. End of year data (i.e. December data) are considered for debt securities. The figures are deflated using the following methodology: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is the level international public debt, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. GDP is from World Development Indicators. End-of period CPI is taken from IFS line 64M..ZF month of December (or if not available Q4). Average annual CPI is constructed from the monthly CPI figure taken from IFS line 64..ZF.