Fiji: External debt
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| Fiji |
External debt, percent of GDP |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 59.36 |
| Year | 2024 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 1990 - 2024 |
| Average | 24.29 |
| Min - Max | 6.97 - 61.12 |
| Source | The World Bank |
The latest value from 2024 is 59.36 percent, a decline from 61.12 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 132.26 percent, based on data from 119 countries. Historically, the average for Fiji from 1990 to 2024 is 24.29 percent. The minimum value, 6.97 percent, was reached in 1997 while the maximum of 61.12 percent was recorded in 2023.
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Definition: The total debt of public and private borrowers held by non-residents as percent of GDP. Source: Kose, M. Ayhan, Sergio Kurlat, Franziska Ohnsorge, and Naotaka Sugawara. 2022. "A Cross-Country Database of Fiscal Space." Journal of International Money and Finance 128 (November): 102682.
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terms of trade | 99.30 | 2023 | percent |
| Trade openness | 118.96 | 2024 | percent |
| Financial openness | -1.248 | 2022 | index points |
| Exports, billion dollars | 3.25 | 2024 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Imports, billion dollars | 3.85 | 2024 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Foreign Direct Investment, percent of GDP | 3.41 | 2024 | percent |
| Foreign Direct Investment, billion dollars | 0.20 | 2024 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Portfolio investment inflows, equities | -0.34 | 2004 | million dollars (current) |
| Current account, percent of GDP | -7.78 | 2024 | percent |
| Current account, in dollars | -0.46 | 2024 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Trade balance, in dollars | -0.60 | 2024 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Reserves | 1.60 | 2024 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Remittances, percent of GDP | 7.11 | 2024 | percent |
| Remittances | 424.19 | 2024 | million U.S. dollars |
| Net errors and omissions | 259.16 | 2022 | million USD |
| External debt | 59.36 | 2024 | percent |
| Short-term external debt | 23.70 | 2023 | percent |
| Short-term debt to reserves | 51.25 | 2023 | percent |