Ginger production in Fiji
In 2024 Fiji produced 19,538 t of ginger, the 17th largest in the world (0.40% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 252%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 782 ha, yield 25.0 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 19,538 t
- World rank
- 17 of 43
- 10-year change
- +252%
- Record
- 19,538 t
- 2024
Ginger in Fiji, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Fiji compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.40%
- 0.24% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 25.0
- world 11.2 (+124%)
- kg per person
- 21.0
- world 0.60
- 10-year change
- +252%
- world +112%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Taiwan | 29,479 | 0.60% |
| 16 | South Korea | 21,878 | 0.45% |
| 17 | Fiji | 19,538 | 0.40% |
| 18 | Malaysia | 11,256 | 0.23% |
| 19 | Ethiopia | 9,792 | 0.20% |
Map of world production of ginger
Share of the world total; Fiji is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19,538 | +24% | 782 | 24.98 |
| 2023 | 15,781 | +10% | 631 | 25.01 |
| 2022 | 14,290 | +3.4% | 563 | 25.38 |
| 2021 | 13,815 | +21% | 553 | 24.98 |
| 2020 | 11,409 | +21% | 456 | 25.02 |
| 2019 | 9,398 | −5.0% | 313 | 30.03 |
| 2018 | 9,894 | +30% | 395 | 25.05 |
| 2017 | 7,585 | +16% | 303 | 25.03 |
| 2016 | 6,548 | +7.2% | 262 | 24.99 |
| 2015 | 6,109 | +10% | 244 | 25.04 |
| 2014 | 5,553 | −6.0% | 161 | 34.49 |
| 2013 | 5,908 | +77% | 171 | 34.55 |
| 2012 | 3,331 | +29% | 96 | 34.70 |
| 2011 | 2,591 | +12% | 78 | 33.22 |
| 2010 | 2,319 | +5.0% | 69 | 33.61 |
| 2009 | 2,208 | −9.8% | 63 | 35.05 |
| 2008 | 2,448 | −21% | 70 | 34.97 |
| 2007 | 3,111 | −3.1% | 89 | 34.96 |
| 2006 | 3,210 | −12% | 92 | 34.89 |
| 2005 | 3,652 | −0.8% | 104 | 35.12 |
| 2004 | 3,680 | +12% | 105 | 35.05 |
| 2003 | 3,290 | −11% | 89 | 36.97 |
| 2002 | 3,710 | +158% | 100 | 37.10 |
| 2001 | 1,437 | −60% | 40 | 35.93 |
| 2000 | 3,622 | +39% | 98 | 36.96 |
| 1999 | 2,608 | −25% | 71 | 36.73 |
| 1998 | 3,500 | +30% | 95 | 36.84 |
| 1997 | 2,683 | +12% | 73 | 36.75 |
| 1996 | 2,404 | +8.3% | 65 | 36.98 |
| 1995 | 2,220 | +103% | 58 | 38.28 |
| 1994 | 1,095 | −62% | 43 | 25.47 |
| 1993 | 2,906 | −37% | 69 | 42.12 |
| 1992 | 4,632 | −28% | 149 | 31.09 |
| 1991 | 6,427 | +16% | 199 | 32.30 |
| 1990 | 5,561 | +5.2% | 169 | 32.91 |
| 1989 | 5,288 | +18% | 141 | 37.50 |
| 1988 | 4,500 | 0.0% | 135 | 33.33 |
| 1987 | 4,500 | −10.0% | 134 | 33.58 |
| 1986 | 5,000 | +16% | 156 | 32.05 |
| 1985 | 4,300 | +10% | 133 | 32.33 |
| 1984 | 3,900 | +409% | 123 | 31.71 |
| 1983 | 766 | −15% | 125 | 6.13 |
| 1982 | 905 | +63% | 127 | 7.13 |
| 1981 | 556 | +23% | 134 | 4.15 |
| 1980 | 453 | −8.7% | 78 | 5.81 |
| 1979 | 496 | −4.2% | 84 | 5.90 |
| 1978 | 518 | −2.4% | 80 | 6.48 |
| 1977 | 531 | +48% | 60 | 8.85 |
| 1976 | 360 | +24% | 41 | 8.78 |
| 1975 | 290 | −3.3% | 33 | 8.79 |
| 1974 | 300 | +25% | 34 | 8.82 |
| 1973 | 240 | +41% | 19 | 12.63 |
| 1972 | 170 | 0.0% | 19 | 8.95 |
| 1971 | 170 | −50% | 19 | 8.95 |
| 1970 | 340 | 0.0% | 38 | 8.95 |
| 1969 | 340 | 0.0% | 38 | 8.95 |
| 1968 | 340 | +127% | 38 | 8.95 |
| 1967 | 150 | +15% | 17 | 8.82 |
| 1966 | 130 | +30% | 15 | 8.67 |
| 1965 | 100 | 0.0% | 11 | 9.09 |
| 1964 | 100 | −33% | 11 | 9.09 |
| 1963 | 150 | +114% | 17 | 8.82 |
| 1962 | 70 | +17% | 10 | 7.00 |
| 1961 | 60 | — | 7 | 8.57 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of ginger in Fiji?
Fiji produced 19,538 t in 2024, 0.40% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Fiji rank in the world for production of ginger?
Fiji ranked 17th of 43 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 47.7% of the world total.
How has the production of ginger in Fiji changed?
It rose by 252% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +112% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
What is the yield of ginger in Fiji?
25.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (19,538 t from 782 ha), against a world average of 11.2 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

