| Country |
Land area |
Exclusive economic zone
(EEZ) / coastline |
Resources |
Land Use |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Cook Islands |
15 islands and atolls
240 square kilometers
|
120 km coastline |
tourism, fisheries |
arable land: 16.67% permanent crops: 8.33% other: 75% (2005) |
| Fiji |
332 islands
18,270 square kilometers
|
1,129 km coastline |
timber, fish, gold, copper, offshore oil potential, hydropower |
arable land: 10.95% permanent crops: 4.65% other: 84.4% (2005) |
| Kiribati |
33 islands
811 square kilometers
|
3.5 million square kilometers EEZ
1,143 km coastline
|
phosphate (production discontinued in 1979) |
arable land: 2.74% permanent crops: 47.95% other: 49.31% (2005) |
| Marshall Islands |
1,152 small islands and 30 atolls
181 square kilometers
|
1.2 million square kilometers EEZ
370.4 km coastline
|
coconut products, marine products, deep seabed minerals |
arable land: 11.11% permanent crops: 44.44% other: 44.45% (2005) |
| Micronesia, Federated States of |
607 small islands
702 square kilometers
|
6,112 km coastline |
forests, marine products, deep-seabed minerals, phosphate |
arable land: 5.71% permanent crops: 45.71% other: 48.58% (2005) |
| Nauru |
1 "rock" island
21 square kilometers
|
30 km coastline |
phosphates, fish |
arable land: 0% permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (2005) |
| Palau |
340 islands
458 square kilometers
|
1,519 km coastline |
forests, minerals (especially gold), marine products, deep-seabed minerals |
arable land: 8.7% permanent crops: 4.35% other: 86.95% (2005) |
| Papua New Guinea |
452,860 square kilometers |
5,152 km coastline |
gold, copper, silver, natural gas, timber, oil, fisheries |
arable land: 0.49% permanent crops: 1.4% other: 98.11% (2005) |
| Samoa |
10 islands
2,934 square kilometers
|
403 km coastline |
hardwood forests, fish, hydropower |
arable land: 21.13% permanent crops: 24.3% other: 54.57% (2005) |
| Solomon Islands |
992 islands
27,540 square kilometers
|
1.35 million square kilometres EEZ
5,313 km coastline
|
fish, forests, gold, bauxite, phosphates, lead, zinc, nickel |
arable land: 0.62% permanent crops: 2.04% other: 97.34% (2005) |
| Timor-Leste |
14,874 square kilometers
15, 007 square kilometers
|
706 km coastline |
gold, petroleum, natural gas, manganese, marble |
arable land: 8.2% permanent crops: 4.57% other: 87.23% (2005) |
| Tonga |
170 islands
718 square kilometers
|
419 km coastline |
fish, fertile soil |
arable land: 20% permanent crops: 14.67% other: 65.33% (2005) |
| Tuvalu |
9 coral atoll islands
26 square kilometers
|
900,000 square kilometers EEZ
24 km coastline
|
fish |
arable land: 0% permanent crops: 66.67% other: 33.33% (2005) |
| Vanuatu |
80 mostly mountainous, volcanic islands
12,200 square kilometers
|
2,528 km coastline |
manganese, hardwood forests, fish |
arable land: 1.64% permanent crops: 6.97% other: 91.39% (2005) |
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