About Fiji and Key Financial Statistics

Composition of Gross Domestic Product:

% Agricuture: 12.1

% Industry: 19.9

% Services: 68

Composition of Labor Force by Occupation:

% Agriculture: 70

% Industry and services: 30

Per Capita Income:

$8,400 (2014 est.)

$7,900 (2013 est.)

$7,600 (2012 est.)

Exports:

$1.152 billion (2014 est.)

$1.048 billion (2013 est.)

Key Export Commodities:

sugar, garments, gold, timber, fish, molasses, coconut oil

Export Partners:

US 11.8%, Australia 10%, UK 6.4%, Samoa 6.2%, Tonga 5.5% (2014)

Imports:

$2.403 billion (2014 est.)

$2.38 billion (2013 est.)

Key Import Commodities:

manufactured goods, machinery and transport equipment, petroleum products, food, chemicals

Import Partners:

Singapore 18.4%, South Korea 14%, NZ 13.7%, China 13.1%, Australia 12.9% (2014)

Inflation Rate (Consumer Price Index):

0.5% (2014 est.)

2.9% (2013 est.)

Exchange Rate to USD:

Fijian dollars (FJD) per US dollar -

1.8874 (2014 est.)

1.8874 (2013 est.)

1.79 (2012 est.)

1.7932 (2011 est.)

1.9183 (2010 est.)

Unemployment Rate:

8.8% (2014 est.)

8.7% (2013 est.)

S&P Rating:

Standard & Poor's Ratings:

• • AAA: The best quality borrowers, reliable and stable

  • AA: Quality borrowers, a bit higher risk than AAA

  • A: Economic situation can affect finance

  • BBB: Medium class borrowers, which are satisfactory at the moment

  • BB: More prone to changes in the economy

  • B: Financial situation varies noticeably

  • CCC: An obligor rated currently vulnerable, and is dependent upon favorable business, financial, and economic conditions to meet its financial commitments.

Ref 2012-2014: CIA World Factbook, Wikipedia, PWC, EY, Standard & Poors ratings