Fiji
🇫🇯 Melanesia · Republic of Fiji
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About Fiji
Fiji (officially Republic of Fiji) is a country in Melanesia, with Suva as its capital. It is home to roughly 933.15 thousand people, giving a population density of about 51 people per square kilometre. The country covers 18,272 km² of land and has no shared land borders. Its economy is valued at approximately $6.2B in nominal GDP (2025), and it records a Human Development Index of 0.731. The official currency is the Fijian dollar (FJD), and the main languages are English, Fijian, Fiji Hindi.
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How Fiji measures up
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Fiji is the 157th most populous country in the world, with about 933.15 thousand people.
By land area it is the 151st-largest country in the world, covering 18,272 km².
It has the world's 157th-largest economy by nominal GDP ($6.2B).
Fiji has no land borders with other countries.
It is classed by the UN as a country of high human development, with an HDI of 0.731.
Fiji has a population density of about 51 people per square kilometre.
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