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Foreign aidEast Asia and OceaniaFiscal year 2025

US foreign aid to Fiji

The US gave Fiji $8.0 million in foreign aid in FY2025: $8.59 per person, 104th of 173 recipient countries.In fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025), US government agencies obligated $8.0 million in foreign assistance for Fiji and disbursed $10.6 million, according to ForeignAssistance.gov.

FY2025 obligated
$8M
$8.0 million
Per person
$8.59
pop. 933,154 (2025)
Rank
104th
of 173 recipient countries
FY2025 disbursed
$11M
paid out in the year

Fiji ranks 104th of 173 recipient countries

US foreign aid obligated in FY2025, every recipient country, highest to lowest.

$0$1B$2B$3B$4BUkraine $18.0 billion (axis cut)Fiji $8.0 millionHighestLowest$0$1B$2B$3B$4BUkraine $18.0 billion (axis cut)Fiji $8.0 millionHighestLowest

What the numbers show

FY2025 obligations were down 48.6% from $15.6 million in FY2024, and compare with an average of $6.1 million a year over FY2015–FY2024. The highest year since FY2015 was FY2024, at $15.6 million. In total, $68.8 million was obligated over FY2015–FY2025.

The agency that managed the most aid for Fiji in FY2025 was the Department of State ($3.9 million, 48.4% of the total). By sector, the largest was Health ($3.5 million, 43.7%). That sector includes: HIV/AIDS; Maternal and Child Health; Pandemic Influenza and Other Emerging Threats (PIOET); Malaria. ForeignAssistance.gov classified $542,690 (6.8%) as military assistance and the rest as economic assistance.

For FY2026, $12.8 million has been reported so far. Agencies report to ForeignAssistance.gov quarterly and with a lag, so this page uses FY2025 for comparisons. The figures cover aid recorded for Fiji itself; regional and worldwide programs that also benefit it are counted separately (see the East Asia and Oceania page).

US aid to Fiji by year

Fiji: $8M in FY2025, against a peak of $16M in FY2024

Obligations by fiscal year and managing agency, FY2015–FY2026, nominal dollars. FY26* is incomplete. Net de-obligations are drawn as zero.

  • Other agencies
  • Defense Department
  • State Department
  • USAID
$0$5M$10M$15M$20MFY15FY16FY17FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26*$8M$0$5M$10M$15M$20M'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26*$8M
View every year as a table
Fiscal yearUSAIDState DepartmentDefense DepartmentOther agenciesTotal obligatedDisbursedPer personRank
FY2015$0$463,500$0$1.5M$2.0M$2.2M$2.13137
FY2016$3.4M$686,000$0$1.7M$5.8M$3.9M$6.31122
FY2017-$79,526$487,000$0$1.9M$2.3M$3.3M$2.48131
FY2018-$2,915$409,689$0$1.7M$2.2M$2.5M$2.35132
FY2019-$8,595$215,690$529,534$2.4M$3.2M$3.6M$3.48135
FY2020$2.5M$2.5M$26,133$1.7M$6.8M$4.7M$7.41130
FY2021$1.8M$3.1M$0$1.6M$6.5M$4.2M$7.05123
FY2022$636,138$5.5M$0$3.6M$9.7M$5.0M$10.52123
FY2023$2.0M$2.2M$0$2.7M$6.9M$5.6M$7.46120
FY2024$10.2M$3.6M$0$1.8M$15.6M$11.2M$16.78108
FY2025$1.5M$3.9M$0$2.6M$8.0M$10.6M$8.59104
FY2026*-$113,938$525,900$0$12.4M$12.8M$1.1M$13.7727

B = billion, M = million. Agency columns and the total are obligations (money committed); "disbursed" is money actually paid out in that year, which can include payments on earlier commitments. * FY2026 is incomplete: agencies report to ForeignAssistance.gov quarterly and with a lag. Negative amounts are net de-obligations.

Source: ForeignAssistance.gov (U.S. Department of State).

Who manages it and what it pays for, FY2025

By managing agency

Managing agencyFY2025Share
Department of State$3.9 million48.4%
Peace Corps$1.9 million23.2%
U.S. Agency for International Development$1.5 million18.8%
Trade and Development Agency$760,0009.5%
Millennium Challenge Corporation$14,0050.2%

By sector

SectorFY2025Share
Health$3.5 million43.7%
Education and Social Services$1.9 million23.2%
Program Support$1.6 million20.1%
Economic Development$754,2119.4%
Peace and Security$290,7913.6%

Largest program areas

Program areaFY2025Share
Pandemic Influenza and Other Emerging Threats (PIOET)$3.5 million43.7%
Policies, Regulations, and Systems$1.9 million23.2%
Direct Administrative Costs$1.6 million20.1%
Infrastructure$760,0009.5%
Stabilization Operations and Security Sector Reform$290,7913.6%
Monitoring and Evaluation$6,9200.1%

Sectors over the last five years

SectorFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Program Support$1.5M$318,084$2.0M$6.3M$1.6M
Peace and Security$1.9M$5.0M$437,975$3.5M$290,791
Education and Social Services$1.3M$1.2M$2.0M$1.8M$1.9M
Health$0$0$0$1.3M$3.5M
Environment$223,076$2.2M$1.5M-$10,566$0
Humanitarian Assistance$1.3M$0$9,430$1.2M-$2,014
Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance$0$750,000$250,000$1.5M$0
Economic Development$295,883$165,457$750,000$0$754,211
Multi-sector-$4,307$0$0$0$0

Who carried out the work, FY2025

Implementing partners by type, as reported to ForeignAssistance.gov. “Government” includes US agencies that carry out programs themselves and partner-country governments.

Partner typeFY2025Share
Government$3.9 million48.9%
NGO$2.7 million34.2%
Enterprises$1.4 million16.8%
Multilateral$4,9860.1%

How Fiji compares

Countries with similar US aid totals in FY2025

US foreign aid obligated, FY2025.

Gabon$8.9 million
Albania$8.5 million
Fiji (this page)$8.0 million
Bulgaria$6.8 million
Azerbaijan$5.5 million

Questions and answers

How much foreign aid does the US give Fiji?
$8.0 million was obligated in fiscal year 2025 and $10.6 million disbursed, according to ForeignAssistance.gov. Over FY2015–FY2025 the total obligated was $68.8 million.
How much US aid does Fiji get per person?
About $8.59 per person in FY2025, using the World Bank population estimate of 933,154.
How much USAID funding goes to Fiji?
USAID managed $1.5 million of the FY2025 total (18.8%). The Department of State managed the most ($3.9 million).
What is US aid to Fiji spent on?
In FY2025, by sector: Health $3.5 million (43.7%); Education and Social Services $1.9 million (23.2%); Program Support $1.6 million (20.1%); Economic Development $754,211 (9.4%).
Has US aid to Fiji gone up or down?
FY2025: $8.0 million; FY2024: $15.6 million (down 48.6%). The peak since FY2015 was FY2024 ($15.6 million).
Does the US give military aid to Fiji?
In FY2025, $542,690 (6.8%) of obligations for Fiji was classified as military assistance on ForeignAssistance.gov.

Sources and notes

  1. ForeignAssistance.gov (U.S. Department of State), complete dataset (us_foreign_aid_complete.csv), version of 02 Sep 2026, retrieved 2026-10-06. Obligations and disbursements in current (nominal) US dollars by U.S. fiscal year (October to September), FY2015–FY2026; FY2026 is incomplete. Public domain.
  2. Population: World Bank, World Development Indicators, SP.POP.TOTL (updated 2026-07-13), CC BY 4.0.
  3. Per-person figures divide the fiscal-year obligations by the World Bank population for the same calendar year.
  4. How the figures are built, and what they leave out: method and caveats.