Compensation of employees (current LCU) in Fiji
Fiji: Compensation of employees (current LCU) was 1.08 billion current LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
Compensation of employees in Fiji, 1990–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, compensation of employees in Fiji stood at 1.08 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 14.4% on the previous year and up 44.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, compensation of employees in Fiji peaked at 1.08 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 256.10 million current LCU, in 1991.
Fiji ranks 138th of 156 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Compensation of employees (current LCU) in Fiji, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 303.73 million current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 256.10 million current LCU | -15.7% |
| 1992 | 283.84 million current LCU | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 317.22 million current LCU | +11.8% |
| 1994 | 338.05 million current LCU | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 342.14 million current LCU | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 324.90 million current LCU | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 519.26 million current LCU | +59.8% |
| 2005 | 525.26 million current LCU | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 632.48 million current LCU | +20.4% |
| 2007 | 560.72 million current LCU | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 542.17 million current LCU | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 569.31 million current LCU | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 550.92 million current LCU | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 552.86 million current LCU | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 585.06 million current LCU | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 606.33 million current LCU | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 746.72 million current LCU | +23.2% |
| 2015 | 806.92 million current LCU | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 825.95 million current LCU | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 875.29 million current LCU | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 977.02 million current LCU | +11.6% |
| 2019 | 982.21 million current LCU | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 928.46 million current LCU | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 896.56 million current LCU | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 914.83 million current LCU | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 945.89 million current LCU | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 1.08 billion current LCU | +14.4% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 1.08 billion current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95.94 billion current LCU, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 1.08 billion current LCU is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 23.59 billion current LCU, 5% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 309.43 million current LCU | 256.10 million current LCU | 342.14 million current LCU | 7 |
| 2000s | 558.20 million current LCU | 519.26 million current LCU | 632.48 million current LCU | 6 |
| 2010s | 750.93 million current LCU | 550.92 million current LCU | 982.21 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 953.59 million current LCU | 896.56 million current LCU | 1.08 billion current LCU | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is compensation of employees in Fiji?
- Compensation of employees in Fiji was 1.08 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest compensation of employees recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest compensation of employees recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 256.10 million current LCU in 1991.
- How does Fiji rank for compensation of employees?
- Fiji ranks 138th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is compensation of employees rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Compensation of employees (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Compensation of employees is defined as the total remuneration, in cash or in kind, payable by an enterprise to an employee in return for work done by the latter during the accounting period. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.