Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Fiji
Fiji: Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances was 0.68 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Fiji, 1986–2021
Source: UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 0.68 for change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 93.4% on the previous year and down 99.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Fiji peaked at 305.85 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.68, in 2021.
That places Fiji 112th out of 162 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 100 | — |
| 1989 | 197.07 | +97.1% |
| 1990 | 203.9 | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 269.27 | +32.1% |
| 1992 | 47.8 | -82.2% |
| 1993 | 39.02 | -18.4% |
| 1994 | 4.39 | -88.7% |
| 1995 | 305.85 | +6867.0% |
| 1996 | 145.37 | -52.5% |
| 1997 | 66.83 | -54.0% |
| 1998 | 75.61 | +13.1% |
| 1999 | 55.61 | -26.5% |
| 2000 | 12.2 | -78.1% |
| 2001 | 12.2 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 25.85 | +111.9% |
| 2003 | 7.8 | -69.8% |
| 2004 | 26.83 | +244.0% |
| 2005 | 29.27 | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 26.34 | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 21.95 | -16.7% |
| 2008 | 23.41 | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 24.39 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 31.51 | +29.2% |
| 2011 | 70.54 | +123.9% |
| 2012 | 70.59 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 37.41 | -47.0% |
| 2014 | 32.68 | -12.6% |
| 2015 | 18.88 | -42.2% |
| 2016 | 20 | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 18.15 | -9.3% |
| 2018 | 20.2 | +11.3% |
| 2019 | 22.54 | +11.6% |
| 2020 | 10.34 | -54.1% |
| 2021 | 0.68 | -93.4% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 0.68 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.45, 47% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 0.68 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.5, 27% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Fiji changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +6867.0% | 4.39 | 305.85 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 148.53 | 100 | 197.07 | 2 |
| 1990s | 121.37 | 4.39 | 305.85 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.02 | 7.8 | 29.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.25 | 18.15 | 70.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.51 | 0.68 | 10.34 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More environment data for Fiji
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.219 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.31 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 2.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Fiji?
- Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Fiji was 0.68 in 2021, according to UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 305.85 in 1995.
- What is the lowest change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.68 in 2021.
- How does Fiji rank for change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances?
- Fiji ranks 112th out of 162 countries with data for 2021.
- Is change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Consumption of various controlled substances. These include Bromochloromethane (BCM), Carbon Tetrachloride (CTC), Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), Hydrobromofluorocarbons (HBFCs), Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), Methyl Bromide (MB), Methyl Chloroform (TCA) and Other Fully Halogenated CFCs. This is measured as an index relative to emissions in the year 1986 (1986 = 100).