Tax revenue (% of GDP) in Fiji
Fiji: Tax revenue (% of GDP) was 23.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Tax revenue in Fiji, 1990–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, tax revenue in Fiji stood at 23.9%.
That represents a change of up 16.6% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue in Fiji peaked at 24.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 16.4%, in 2021.
That places Fiji 20th out of 157 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Tax revenue (% of GDP) in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 22.8% | — |
| 1991 | 21.9% | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 21.6% | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 21.4% | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 21.5% | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 22.2% | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 21.2% | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 22.3% | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 21.5% | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 23.4% | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 19.2% | -17.9% |
| 2008 | 22.7% | +18.2% |
| 2009 | 21.7% | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 21.8% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 22.9% | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 22.9% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 23.5% | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 24.0% | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 24.9% | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 23.5% | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 24.7% | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 24.0% | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 23.2% | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 18.0% | -22.5% |
| 2021 | 16.4% | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 18.5% | +12.6% |
| 2023 | 20.5% | +11.0% |
| 2024 | 23.9% | +16.6% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 23.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17.0%, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 23.9% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16.7%, 1.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.8% | 21.2% | 22.8% | 7 |
| 2000s | 21.8% | 19.2% | 23.4% | 6 |
| 2010s | 23.5% | 21.8% | 24.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.5% | 16.4% | 23.9% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue in Fiji?
- Tax revenue in Fiji was 23.9% in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest tax revenue recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 24.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest tax revenue recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.4% in 2021.
- How does Fiji rank for tax revenue?
- Fiji ranks 20th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tax revenue rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 Tax revenue (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Taxes are compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.