Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) … annual in Fiji
Fiji: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) … annual was 11.7 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Fiji, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 11.7 % change on previous year for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in 2024.
That represents a change of down 13.2% on the previous year and down 60.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Fiji peaked at 329.44 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -61.53 % change on previous year, in 2016.
That places Fiji 51st out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) … annual in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -45.61 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 61.81 % change on previous year | -235.5% |
| 1973 | 43.92 % change on previous year | -29.0% |
| 1974 | 99.21 % change on previous year | +125.9% |
| 1975 | 70.21 % change on previous year | -29.2% |
| 1976 | -27.4 % change on previous year | -139.0% |
| 1977 | 30.65 % change on previous year | -211.9% |
| 1978 | 86.04 % change on previous year | +180.7% |
| 1979 | -10.05 % change on previous year | -111.7% |
| 1980 | 93.07 % change on previous year | -1026.4% |
| 1981 | -14.53 % change on previous year | -115.6% |
| 1982 | 21.31 % change on previous year | -246.7% |
| 1983 | 10.05 % change on previous year | -52.8% |
| 1984 | 31.64 % change on previous year | +214.7% |
| 1985 | 18.19 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
| 1986 | 4.69 % change on previous year | -74.2% |
| 1987 | 1.09 % change on previous year | -76.8% |
| 1988 | -0.0402 % change on previous year | -103.7% |
| 1989 | 0.2004 % change on previous year | -598.0% |
| 1990 | 20 % change on previous year | +9878.3% |
| 1991 | -1.45 % change on previous year | -107.2% |
| 1992 | -23.84 % change on previous year | +1545.9% |
| 1993 | -9.75 % change on previous year | -59.1% |
| 1994 | 24.31 % change on previous year | -349.3% |
| 1995 | -36.27 % change on previous year | -249.2% |
| 1996 | -31.67 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 1997 | -27.77 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 1998 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -105.9% |
| 1999 | 33.59 % change on previous year | +1964.4% |
| 2000 | -8.98 % change on previous year | -126.7% |
| 2001 | -30.6 % change on previous year | +240.6% |
| 2002 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -110.2% |
| 2003 | -5.15 % change on previous year | -265.4% |
| 2004 | -28.41 % change on previous year | +451.3% |
| 2005 | 17.38 % change on previous year | -161.2% |
| 2006 | -3.49 % change on previous year | -120.1% |
| 2007 | 98.81 % change on previous year | -2932.4% |
| 2008 | 105.86 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 31.76 % change on previous year | -70.0% |
| 2010 | -24.41 % change on previous year | -176.9% |
| 2011 | 329.44 % change on previous year | -1449.4% |
| 2012 | -55.89 % change on previous year | -117.0% |
| 2013 | 4.65 % change on previous year | -108.3% |
| 2014 | 29.64 % change on previous year | +536.7% |
| 2015 | 125.69 % change on previous year | +324.1% |
| 2016 | -61.53 % change on previous year | -149.0% |
| 2017 | 34.73 % change on previous year | -156.4% |
| 2018 | -33.11 % change on previous year | -195.3% |
| 2019 | 86.75 % change on previous year | -362.0% |
| 2020 | 25.45 % change on previous year | -70.7% |
| 2021 | -52.05 % change on previous year | -304.5% |
| 2022 | 43.51 % change on previous year | -183.6% |
| 2023 | 13.48 % change on previous year | -69.0% |
| 2024 | 11.7 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 11.7 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.01 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 11.7 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.98 % change on previous year, 2.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) … annual in Fiji changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +9878.3% | 0.2004 % change on previous year | 20 % change on previous year |
| 2007 | +2932.4% | -3.49 % change on previous year | 98.81 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | +1964.4% | 1.63 % change on previous year | 33.59 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | -1545.9% | -1.45 % change on previous year | -23.84 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | +1449.4% | -24.41 % change on previous year | 329.44 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34.31 % change on previous year | -45.61 % change on previous year | 99.21 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 16.57 % change on previous year | -14.53 % change on previous year | 93.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -5.12 % change on previous year | -36.27 % change on previous year | 33.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.03 % change on previous year | -30.6 % change on previous year | 105.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.6 % change on previous year | -61.53 % change on previous year | 329.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.42 % change on previous year | -52.05 % change on previous year | 43.51 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 48 Bhutan 14.35 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Tunisia 11.83 % change on previous year compare
- 50 Liberia 11.8 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11.59 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Belize 11.44 % change on previous year compare
- 54 India 11.16 % change on previous year compare
More external debt data for Fiji
- Net financial flows, IBRD -8.57 million NFL, current US$ (2025)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 111.68 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0174 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Use of IMF credit 221.05 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 1.63 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 2.26 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, short-term 1.49 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Fiji?
- Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Fiji was 11.7 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 329.44 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was -61.53 % change on previous year in 2016.
- How does Fiji rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual?
- Fiji ranks 51st out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Debt service on external debt, total International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.