The south Pacific island nation of FIJI has returned to a barter system of training since covid-19 has hit the Fijian economy . you can get a taxi ride in exchange for produce , hot -cross buns for online tutoring , carpeting for a professional photography session , vegetable seedlings for homemade pies & you can have your backyard cleaned up for prayers . These are just some examples of the bartering going on in Fiji & other south Pacific nations . bartering has taken off among Fijians since covid19 has hit the Fiji economy hard .