Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) … Primary Percent GDP in Fiji
Fiji: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) … Primary Percent GDP was -0.6758 in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Fiji, 1993–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Fiji recorded -0.6758 for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in 2030.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.1% on the previous year and up 87.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Fiji peaked at 9.08 in 1998 and was at its lowest, -10.39, in 2021.
Fiji ranks 107th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) … Primary Percent GDP in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.8266 | — |
| 1994 | 2.44 | +194.7% |
| 1995 | 3.45 | +41.5% |
| 1996 | -0.8218 | -123.8% |
| 1997 | -1.52 | +85.5% |
| 1998 | 9.08 | -696.0% |
| 1999 | 3.29 | -63.8% |
| 2000 | 1.11 | -66.2% |
| 2001 | -1.95 | -275.6% |
| 2002 | -1.14 | -41.7% |
| 2003 | -0.9949 | -12.5% |
| 2004 | 1.37 | -238.1% |
| 2005 | 1.14 | -17.1% |
| 2006 | 1.68 | +47.8% |
| 2007 | 3.4 | +102.3% |
| 2008 | 4.32 | +26.9% |
| 2009 | 0.3876 | -91.0% |
| 2010 | 2.02 | +419.9% |
| 2011 | 2.84 | +40.8% |
| 2012 | 2.68 | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 3.04 | +13.5% |
| 2014 | -0.4739 | -115.6% |
| 2015 | -0.8388 | +77.0% |
| 2016 | -2.79 | +233.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2784 | -110.0% |
| 2018 | -2.22 | -897.6% |
| 2019 | -0.8698 | -60.8% |
| 2020 | -5.48 | +530.1% |
| 2021 | -10.39 | +89.5% |
| 2022 | -7.8 | -24.9% |
| 2023 | -3.12 | -60.0% |
| 2024 | 0.4749 | -115.2% |
| 2025 | 0.3945 | -16.9% |
| 2026 | -2.1 | -632.8% |
| 2027 | -0.5394 | -74.3% |
| 2028 | -0.497 | -7.9% |
| 2029 | -0.6081 | +22.3% |
| 2030 | -0.6758 | +11.1% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's -0.6758 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0281. (55 countries reporting)
- Fiji's -0.6758 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -1.01, 67% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) … Primary Percent GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -897.6% | 0.2784 | -2.22 |
| 1998 | +696.0% | -1.52 | 9.08 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.39 | -1.52 | 9.08 | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.9328 | -1.95 | 4.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3648 | -2.79 | 3.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.97 | -10.39 | 0.4749 | 10 |
| 2030s | -0.6758 | -0.6758 | -0.6758 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 104 Turkey -0.573 compare
- 105 Mauritania -0.583 compare
- 106 Australia -0.6414 compare
- 108 Central African Republic -0.7136 compare
- 109 Comoros -0.7316 compare
- 110 Kyrgyzstan -0.748 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 primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Fiji?
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Fiji was -0.6758 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 9.08 in 1998.
- What is the lowest primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.39 in 2021.
- How does Fiji rank for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- Fiji ranks 107th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October