Military Spending in Fiji
Our latest data shows that Fiji spent $54,400,000 on their military in 2012 which amounted to 1.4% of the country's GDP that year. Check out the chart below for more Fijian military budget data. We can only publish the past 12 years, but SIPRI has data as far back as 1988 on their site.
Total Spent: $741,900,000 (Last 12 years)
| Year | Dollars Spent | % GDP |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | $63,300,000 | 2.0% |
| 2002 | $56,800,000 | 1.7% |
| 2003 | $57,000,000 | 1.6% |
| 2004 | $63,600,000 | 1.7% |
| 2005 | $55,900,000 | 1.4% |
| 2006 | $70,000,000 | 1.7% |
| Year | Dollars Spent | % GDP |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | $86,800,000 | 2.2% |
| 2008 | $56,600,000 | 1.5% |
| 2009 | $64,100,000 | 1.8% |
| 2010 | $58,600,000 | 1.6% |
| 2011 | $54,800,000 | 1.4% |
| 2012 | $54,400,000 | 1.4% |
Note on Data: Constant (2011) US Dollars are used. For more information about this data visit SIPRI.org.
SIPRI Footnote: For the years 1998–2002 Fiji's spending on military pensions amounted to roughly 3.5 per cent of annual military spending.
Other Countries in the Region
Fiji$54 Million (2012)
Australia$25,555 Million (2012)
Cambodia$210 Million (2012)
New Zealand$1,809 Million (2012)
Malaysia$4,662 Million (2012)
Taiwan$10,513 Million (2012)
Viet Nam$3,397 Million (2012)
East Timor$34 Million (2012)
Fiji's Military Branches
Land Forces, Naval Forces.
Military Service Age in Fiji
18 years of age for voluntary military service; mandatory retirement at age 55.