External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) in Fiji
Fiji: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) was 1.49 billion DOD, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, short-term in Fiji, 1976–2025
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 1.49 billion DOD, current US$ for external debt stocks, short-term in 2025. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 38.4% on the previous year and up 252.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term in Fiji peaked at 1.49 billion DOD, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 30,419 DOD, current US$, in 1976.
That places Fiji 60th out of 123 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) in Fiji, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 30,419 DOD, current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 26.19 million DOD, current US$ | +86010.1% |
| 1978 | 10.00 million DOD, current US$ | -61.8% |
| 1979 | 23.22 million DOD, current US$ | +132.2% |
| 1980 | 36.30 million DOD, current US$ | +56.4% |
| 1981 | 39.00 million DOD, current US$ | +7.4% |
| 1982 | 22.00 million DOD, current US$ | -43.6% |
| 1983 | 26.00 million DOD, current US$ | +18.2% |
| 1984 | 22.00 million DOD, current US$ | -15.4% |
| 1985 | 19.00 million DOD, current US$ | -13.6% |
| 1986 | 20.00 million DOD, current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 21.50 million DOD, current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1988 | 31.36 million DOD, current US$ | +45.9% |
| 1989 | 14.00 million DOD, current US$ | -55.4% |
| 1990 | 12.02 million DOD, current US$ | -14.1% |
| 1991 | 11.46 million DOD, current US$ | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 30.55 million DOD, current US$ | +166.6% |
| 1993 | 46.77 million DOD, current US$ | +53.1% |
| 1994 | 16.11 million DOD, current US$ | -65.6% |
| 1995 | 15.02 million DOD, current US$ | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 18.54 million DOD, current US$ | +23.4% |
| 1997 | 28.15 million DOD, current US$ | +51.8% |
| 1998 | 28.20 million DOD, current US$ | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 28.19 million DOD, current US$ | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 11.20 million DOD, current US$ | -60.3% |
| 2001 | 12.21 million DOD, current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 32.38 million DOD, current US$ | +165.1% |
| 2003 | 64.35 million DOD, current US$ | +98.7% |
| 2004 | 60.40 million DOD, current US$ | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 107.37 million DOD, current US$ | +77.8% |
| 2006 | 12.99 million DOD, current US$ | -87.9% |
| 2007 | 21.28 million DOD, current US$ | +63.8% |
| 2008 | 17.40 million DOD, current US$ | -18.2% |
| 2009 | 56.10 million DOD, current US$ | +222.4% |
| 2010 | 78.11 million DOD, current US$ | +39.2% |
| 2011 | 193.23 million DOD, current US$ | +147.4% |
| 2012 | 256.61 million DOD, current US$ | +32.8% |
| 2013 | 255.42 million DOD, current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 350.79 million DOD, current US$ | +37.3% |
| 2015 | 423.89 million DOD, current US$ | +20.8% |
| 2016 | 305.99 million DOD, current US$ | -27.8% |
| 2017 | 416.29 million DOD, current US$ | +36.0% |
| 2018 | 377.91 million DOD, current US$ | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 374.38 million DOD, current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 322.73 million DOD, current US$ | -13.8% |
| 2021 | 367.47 million DOD, current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2022 | 508.57 million DOD, current US$ | +38.4% |
| 2023 | 793.53 million DOD, current US$ | +56.0% |
| 2024 | 1.08 billion DOD, current US$ | +36.0% |
| 2025 | 1.49 billion DOD, current US$ | +38.4% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 1.49 billion DOD, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.37 billion DOD, current US$, 63% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 1.49 billion DOD, current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.08 billion DOD, current US$, 1.4× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +86010.1% | 30,419 DOD, current US$ | 26.19 million DOD, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.86 million DOD, current US$ | 30,419 DOD, current US$ | 26.19 million DOD, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 25.12 million DOD, current US$ | 14.00 million DOD, current US$ | 39.00 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.50 million DOD, current US$ | 11.46 million DOD, current US$ | 46.77 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.57 million DOD, current US$ | 11.20 million DOD, current US$ | 107.37 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 303.26 million DOD, current US$ | 78.11 million DOD, current US$ | 423.89 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 760.96 million DOD, current US$ | 322.73 million DOD, current US$ | 1.49 billion DOD, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
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)
- Short-term debt 37.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, short-term in Fiji?
- External debt stocks, short-term in Fiji was 1.49 billion DOD, current US$ in 2025, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 1.49 billion DOD, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,419 DOD, current US$ in 1976.
- How does Fiji rank for external debt stocks, short-term?
- Fiji ranks 60th out of 123 countries with data for 2025.
- Is external debt stocks, short-term rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 252.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.