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Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports) in Fiji was 0.42 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 56 years was 1.67 in 1972, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1998.

Definition: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1964	1.03
1965	0.42
1967	0.29
1968	0.41
1969	0.70
1970	0.65
1971	1.52
1972	1.67
1973	0.31
1974	0.07
1975	1.15
1976	0.12
1977	0.04
1978	0.04
1979	0.03
1980	0.03
1981	0.03
1982	0.03
1983	0.04
1984	0.04
1985	0.02
1987	0.03
1988	0.07
1989	0.05
1992	0.02
1995	0.00
1996	0.02
1997	0.03
1998	0.00
1999	0.01
2000	0.06
2001	0.04
2002	0.11
2003	0.13
2004	0.07
2005	0.06
2006	0.07
2007	0.07
2008	0.57
2009	0.09
2010	0.11
2011	0.08
2012	0.19
2013	0.10
2014	0.15
2015	0.26
2016	0.27
2017	0.24
2018	0.47
2019	0.40
2020	0.42

Merchandise imports (current US$)

The value for Merchandise imports (current US$) in Fiji was 1,732,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,250,000,000 in 2014 and a minimum value of 41,000,000 in 1960.

Definition: Merchandise imports show the c.i.f. value of goods received from the rest of the world valued in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Trade Organization.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	41,000,000
1961	43,000,000
1962	44,000,000
1963	51,000,000
1964	70,000,000
1965	73,000,000
1966	64,000,000
1967	71,000,000
1968	79,000,000
1969	89,000,000
1970	104,000,000
1971	129,000,000
1972	159,000,000
1973	222,000,000
1974	273,000,000
1975	268,000,000
1976	264,000,000
1977	307,000,000
1978	355,000,000
1979	470,000,000
1980	562,000,000
1981	631,000,000
1982	509,000,000
1983	484,000,000
1984	450,000,000
1985	442,000,000
1986	435,000,000
1987	379,000,000
1988	462,000,000
1989	581,000,000
1990	754,000,000
1991	652,000,000
1992	630,000,000
1993	720,000,000
1994	842,000,000
1995	892,000,000
1996	987,000,000
1997	965,000,000
1998	722,000,000
1999	903,000,000
2000	830,000,000
2001	886,000,000
2002	901,000,000
2003	1,205,000,000
2004	1,446,000,000
2005	1,607,000,000
2006	1,804,000,000
2007	1,800,000,000
2008	2,264,000,000
2009	1,440,000,000
2010	1,808,000,000
2011	2,182,000,000
2012	2,253,000,000
2013	2,826,000,000
2014	3,250,000,000
2015	2,081,000,000
2016	2,316,000,000
2017	2,420,000,000
2018	2,720,000,000
2019	2,734,000,000
2020	1,732,000,000

Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) in Fiji was 65.35 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 100.00 in 1961, while its lowest value was 65.35 in 2020.

Definition: Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	80.10
1961	100.00
1962	84.99
1963	84.25
1964	86.78
1965	86.43
1966	87.40
1967	88.66
1968	91.18
1969	89.05
1970	89.40
1971	92.55
1972	91.98
1973	94.00
1974	92.28
1975	92.58
1976	93.00
1977	93.67
1978	92.87
1979	91.86
1980	93.27
1981	94.69
1982	94.21
1983	93.09
1984	93.17
1985	91.85
1986	88.99
1987	92.12
1988	91.58
1989	91.41
1990	89.22
1991	87.10
1992	89.53
1993	88.09
1994	87.60
1995	89.29
1996	89.49
1997	88.69
1998	87.26
1999	89.27
2000	81.82
2001	82.11
2002	84.42
2003	84.60
2004	84.23
2005	86.64
2006	86.33
2007	87.03
2008	83.47
2009	81.92
2010	81.86
2011	78.10
2012	77.12
2013	75.99
2014	74.83
2015	72.90
2016	71.67
2017	72.01
2018	70.88
2019	75.69
2020	65.35

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) in Fiji was 4.26 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 10.49 in 1965, while its lowest value was 1.26 in 1988.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	8.50
1962	7.16
1963	8.66
1964	8.22
1965	10.49
1966	8.19
1967	6.69
1968	6.92
1969	7.38
1970	7.76
1971	5.08
1972	6.02
1973	3.84
1974	3.59
1975	3.47
1976	2.46
1977	2.48
1978	2.63
1979	2.61
1980	2.23
1981	1.59
1982	1.70
1983	1.77
1984	1.74
1985	1.84
1987	1.76
1988	1.26
1989	1.67
1992	1.94
1994	1.75
1995	2.17
1996	1.95
1997	2.02
1998	1.48
1999	2.08
2000	2.57
2001	2.64
2002	2.92
2003	3.06
2004	2.86
2005	2.41
2006	2.58
2007	2.73
2008	4.12
2009	2.82
2010	2.96
2011	2.30
2012	2.42
2013	2.74
2014	2.87
2015	3.50
2016	3.25
2017	3.37
2018	3.11
2019	3.19
2020	4.26

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) in Fiji was 28.87 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 28.87 in 2020, while its lowest value was 0.95 in 1968.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	9.47
1962	7.39
1963	6.69
1964	4.85
1965	2.24
1966	3.78
1967	2.91
1968	0.95
1969	1.57
1970	1.14
1971	1.50
1972	1.59
1973	1.36
1974	2.34
1975	2.41
1976	2.90
1977	3.36
1978	1.43
1979	2.92
1980	2.82
1981	3.22
1982	3.45
1983	4.69
1984	4.25
1985	4.94
1986	2.69
1987	5.63
1988	6.53
1989	6.29
1990	4.56
1991	5.23
1992	7.60
1993	6.25
1994	7.33
1995	7.61
1996	7.61
1997	8.73
1998	10.48
1999	7.98
2000	7.97
2001	9.75
2002	10.01
2003	8.61
2004	9.46
2005	8.69
2006	9.32
2007	8.67
2008	10.54
2009	13.34
2010	12.73
2011	14.44
2012	14.76
2013	18.57
2014	20.08
2015	21.47
2016	22.65
2017	22.34
2018	24.03
2019	19.78
2020	28.87

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports) in Fiji was 0.472 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 0.472 in 2020, while its lowest value was 0.000 in 1981.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe and Central Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Europe and Central Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1970	0.001
1971	0.001
1972	0.001
1973	0.001
1975	0.003
1976	0.001
1979	0.001
1980	0.000
1981	0.000
1982	0.001
1983	0.003
1984	0.009
1985	0.011
1987	0.014
1988	0.019
1989	0.003
1992	0.078
1995	0.018
1996	0.035
1997	0.058
1999	0.006
2000	0.015
2001	0.018
2002	0.039
2003	0.085
2004	0.035
2005	0.043
2006	0.032
2007	0.030
2008	0.031
2009	0.035
2010	0.047
2011	0.047
2012	0.046
2013	0.052
2014	0.088
2015	0.144
2016	0.109
2017	0.162
2018	0.149
2019	0.127
2020	0.472

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports) in Fiji was 0.193 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 58 years was 0.668 in 1980, while its lowest value was 0.039 in 1970.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1962	0.231
1969	0.063
1970	0.039
1971	0.112
1972	0.084
1973	0.116
1974	0.141
1975	0.150
1976	0.116
1977	0.222
1978	0.238
1979	0.652
1980	0.668
1981	0.205
1982	0.115
1983	0.261
1984	0.102
1985	0.095
1987	0.092
1988	0.099
1989	0.318
1992	0.221
1994	0.236
1995	0.281
1996	0.159
1997	0.144
1998	0.060
1999	0.130
2000	0.351
2001	0.328
2002	0.332
2003	0.461
2004	0.180
2005	0.202
2006	0.143
2007	0.169
2008	0.171
2009	0.193
2010	0.220
2011	0.080
2012	0.127
2013	0.122
2014	0.131
2015	0.149
2016	0.142
2017	0.140
2018	0.120
2019	0.139
2020	0.193

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports) in Fiji was 0.02 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 5.03 in 1965, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1997.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Middle East and North Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	1.21
1962	0.46
1963	0.79
1964	1.76
1965	5.03
1966	2.20
1967	1.60
1968	3.39
1969	3.45
1970	4.33
1971	1.97
1972	3.51
1973	1.16
1974	0.56
1975	1.31
1976	0.31
1977	0.05
1978	0.05
1979	0.03
1980	0.03
1981	0.03
1982	0.03
1983	0.04
1984	0.04
1985	0.02
1987	0.11
1988	0.06
1989	0.02
1992	0.02
1995	0.02
1996	0.02
1997	0.00
1998	0.00
2000	0.02
2001	0.02
2002	0.05
2003	0.03
2004	0.04
2005	0.03
2006	0.07
2007	0.13
2008	0.13
2009	0.02
2010	0.02
2011	0.03
2012	0.02
2013	0.02
2014	0.01
2015	0.02
2016	0.01
2017	0.03
2018	0.03
2019	0.03
2020	0.02

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports) in Fiji was 3.44 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 6.89 in 1963, while its lowest value was 1.05 in 1988.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	5.83
1962	5.31
1963	6.89
1964	5.43
1965	4.62
1966	4.88
1967	4.36
1968	2.99
1969	3.32
1970	3.17
1971	2.85
1972	2.32
1973	2.26
1974	2.23
1975	1.75
1976	1.79
1977	1.96
1978	2.15
1979	1.81
1980	1.40
1981	1.28
1982	1.44
1983	1.36
1984	1.54
1985	1.65
1987	1.47
1988	1.05
1989	1.22
1992	1.51
1994	1.42
1995	1.76
1996	1.58
1997	1.66
1998	1.25
1999	1.83
2000	2.02
2001	2.09
2002	2.22
2003	2.24
2004	2.16
2005	1.87
2006	2.04
2007	2.24
2008	3.59
2009	2.19
2010	2.16
2011	1.82
2012	1.92
2013	1.89
2014	1.95
2015	2.59
2016	2.49
2017	2.58
2018	2.63
2019	2.74
2020	3.44

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports) in Fiji was 0.13 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 1.46 in 1960, while its lowest value was 0.03 in 1988.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	1.46
1962	1.15
1963	0.98
1964	1.03
1965	0.84
1966	1.10
1967	0.73
1968	0.54
1969	0.55
1970	0.22
1971	0.14
1972	0.11
1973	0.31
1974	0.66
1975	0.25
1976	0.23
1977	0.25
1978	0.19
1979	0.11
1980	0.13
1981	0.06
1982	0.12
1983	0.11
1984	0.06
1985	0.06
1987	0.08
1988	0.03
1989	0.11
1992	0.11
1994	0.09
1995	0.09
1996	0.15
1997	0.15
1998	0.16
1999	0.11
2000	0.16
2001	0.19
2002	0.28
2003	0.24
2004	0.44
2005	0.25
2006	0.29
2007	0.16
2008	0.18
2009	0.39
2010	0.50
2011	0.33
2012	0.32
2013	0.66
2014	0.70
2015	0.59
2016	0.50
2017	0.46
2018	0.19
2019	0.15
2020	0.13

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports) in Fiji was 1.52 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 8.32 in 1986, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1961.

Definition: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of imports by the reporting economy from high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	1.94
1961	0.00
1962	0.46
1963	0.39
1964	0.15
1965	0.84
1966	0.63
1967	1.74
1968	0.95
1969	2.00
1970	1.69
1971	0.88
1972	0.42
1973	0.80
1974	1.79
1975	1.54
1976	1.65
1977	0.49
1978	3.06
1979	2.62
1980	1.67
1981	0.49
1982	0.64
1983	0.46
1984	0.84
1985	1.38
1986	8.32
1987	0.49
1988	0.64
1989	0.63
1990	6.22
1991	7.66
1992	0.93
1993	5.65
1994	3.32
1995	0.93
1996	0.95
1997	0.57
1998	0.78
1999	0.67
2000	7.64
2001	5.50
2002	2.65
2003	3.73
2004	3.45
2005	2.27
2006	1.78
2007	1.56
2008	1.88
2009	1.92
2010	2.46
2011	5.15
2012	5.69
2013	2.70
2014	2.22
2015	2.14
2016	2.43
2017	2.27
2018	1.98
2019	1.34
2020	1.52

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)

The latest value for Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) in Fiji was $1,703,579,000 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $3,343,185,000 in 2014 and $1,200,000 in 1961.

Definition: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	$41,200,000
1961	$1,200,000
1962	$43,300,000
1963	$50,800,000
1964	$68,100,000
1965	$71,500,000
1966	$63,500,000
1967	$68,800,000
1968	$73,700,000
1969	$89,452,000
1970	$103,907,000
1971	$128,100,000
1972	$158,203,000
1973	$219,913,000
1974	$273,168,000
1975	$268,906,000
1976	$261,028,000
1977	$306,682,000
1978	$353,357,000
1979	$470,258,000
1980	$559,306,000
1981	$631,638,000
1982	$509,470,000
1983	$484,461,000
1984	$449,835,000
1985	$441,481,000
1986	$435,707,400
1987	$373,935,700
1988	$461,568,200
1989	$631,652,500
1990	$755,161,300
1991	$652,069,500
1992	$630,313,000
1993	$719,824,300
1994	$850,115,000
1995	$891,571,200
1996	$986,615,700
1997	$964,683,000
1998	$800,991,400
1999	$991,223,700
2000	$788,490,200
2001	$750,731,300
2002	$807,726,700
2003	$1,089,402,000
2004	$1,281,689,000
2005	$1,617,682,000
2006	$1,816,053,000
2007	$1,799,626,000
2008	$2,300,062,000
2009	$1,465,445,000
2010	$1,852,901,000
2011	$2,267,565,000
2012	$2,363,323,000
2013	$2,910,966,000
2014	$3,343,185,000
2015	$2,134,268,000
2016	$2,360,596,000
2017	$2,483,106,000
2018	$2,786,333,000
2019	$2,803,578,000
2020	$1,703,579,000

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports) in Fiji was 28.87 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 28.87 in 2020, while its lowest value was 0.95 in 1968.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in the same World Bank region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data. No figures are shown for high-income economies, because they are a separate category in the World Bank classification of economies.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year	Value
1960	9.47
1962	7.39
1963	6.69
1964	4.85
1965	2.24
1966	3.78
1967	2.91
1968	0.95
1969	1.57
1970	1.14
1971	1.50
1972	1.59
1973	1.36
1974	2.34
1975	2.41
1976	2.90
1977	3.36
1978	1.43
1979	2.92
1980	2.82
1981	3.22
1982	3.45
1983	4.69
1984	4.25
1985	4.94
1986	2.69
1987	5.63
1988	6.53
1989	6.29
1990	4.56
1991	5.23
1992	7.60
1993	6.25
1994	7.33
1995	7.61
1996	7.61
1997	8.73
1998	10.48
1999	7.98
2000	7.97
2001	9.75
2002	10.01
2003	8.61
2004	9.46
2005	8.69
2006	9.32
2007	8.67
2008	10.54
2009	13.34
2010	12.73
2011	14.44
2012	14.76
2013	18.57
2014	20.08
2015	21.47
2016	22.65
2017	22.34
2018	24.03
2019	19.78
2020	28.87

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports