Fiji's forest cover rose from 52.9 % in 1994 to 63.5 % in 2023.
Fiji · Environment
Forests, air quality, land, water and protected areas.
10 indicators · 10 with data
Land
Fiji's forest area rose from 9,664 km in 1994 to 11,601 km in 2023.
Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)
% of land area
190th of 213 · 30th in East Asia & Pacific
Fiji's terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) fell from 4.4 % in 2013 to 3.9 % in 2025.
Fiji's agricultural land (% of land area) fell from 22.3 % in 1994 to 17.1 % in 2023.
Fiji's arable land (% of land area) fell from 8.4 % in 1994 to 4.2 % in 2023.
Air
Fiji's air pollution (pm2.5) rose from 5.8 in 1994 to 6.4 in 2023.
Water
Fiji's water stress rose from 0.2 % in 1993 to 0.3 % in 2022.
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
cubic metres per person
18th of 181 · 5th in East Asia & Pacific
Fiji's renewable internal freshwater resources per capita fell from 36,122 in 1993 to 31,052 in 2022.
Access
Fiji's safe drinking water rose from 39.2 % in 2000 to 42.1 % in 2024.
Fiji's safe sanitation rose from 42.9 % in 2000 to 48.5 % in 2024.