Fiji: Flag, Capital (Suva) & Country Data

Fiji is a country in Melanesia, with Suva as its capital, home to about 933,154 people. Fiji shares no land border with any other country.

Capital	Suva
Region	Melanesia
Currency	Fijian dollar (FJD $)
Calling code	+679
ISO codes	FJ / FJI / 242 ISO 3166-1
Flag emoji	🇫🇯
Population	933,154 (2025) World Bank
Area	18,272 km²
Languages	English, Fijian, Fiji Hindi
Internet domain	.fj
Demonym	Fijian

About Fiji

Fiji, officially Republic of Fiji, is a United Nations member state in Melanesia. Its capital and seat of government is Suva. It is an island nation with no land borders. The official currency is the Fijian dollar ($), using the code FJD.

Curious about the city itself? See what is the capital of Fiji for Suva’s own facts and history.

To call Fiji from abroad, dial the country code +679. In international standards it is identified by the ISO 3166-1 codes FJ (alpha-2) and FJI (alpha-3), which appear in everything from web addresses to shipping labels. As of 2025, its population is around 933,154.

Frequently asked questions

What is the capital of Fiji?

The capital of Fiji is Suva.

What currency does Fiji use?

Fiji uses the Fijian dollar (FJD, symbol $).

What is the country calling code for Fiji?

The international dialling code for Fiji is +679.

What are the ISO codes for Fiji?

Fiji has the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code FJ, the alpha-3 code FJI and the numeric code 242.

What is the flag emoji for Fiji?

The flag emoji for Fiji is 🇫🇯. You can copy it from the top of this page.

How Fiji compares

Area: 18,272 km², ranking 151 of 194 sovereign states by land area.
Population: 933,154, ranking 157 of 193 sovereign states.
Density: about 51 people per square kilometre.

Flags with the same colours as Fiji

43 other national flags use exactly the same set of colour families (red, blue, white). Similar colours are the most common reason flags get mistaken for one another, though colour alone says nothing about layout. Showing the first 12.

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Population from the World Bank (SP.POP.TOTL); flag, capital, currency, calling code and ISO data from open datasets. Rankings, density and flag colour matches are computed from that same dataset. Full sources and vintage on the data page. Last updated 2026-07-02. Report a correction.