List of Oceanian countries by area

Below is a list of all the Oceanian countries, in order of geographical area. Oceania's total geographical area is 8,951,670 km2 or 3,456,260 sq mi2 (including the Oceania part of Indonesia).

Countries
Rank Country Area (km2) Area (sq mi) Notes
1  Australia 7,692,024 2,969,907 13,699,524 km2 (5,289,416 sq mi) including the Australian Antarctic Territory (AAT).
2  Papua New Guinea 462,840 178,700
3  Indonesia* 421,597 162,780 1,904,569 km2 (735,358 sq mi) including the Asian part.
4  New Zealand 268,021 103,483
5  Solomon Islands 28,896 11,157
6  Fiji 18,274 7,056
7  Vanuatu 12,189 4,706
8  Samoa 2,831 1,093
9  Kiribati 811 313
10  Tonga 747 288
11  Micronesia 702 271
12  Palau 459 177
13  Marshall Islands 181 70
14  Tuvalu 26 10
15  Nauru 21 8.1
Total 8,909,619 3,440,023

Note: Indonesia is considered a transcontinental country, the majority of its territory is located in Asia. Indonesia is marked with an asterisk (*) and is ranked by the area of its parts within Oceania only.

Territories

These territories, also located in Oceania, are not sovereign states but are dependencies of European, North American, and Oceanian countries. They are still under administration of Australia, France, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

Rank Territory Area (km2) Area (sq mi) Notes
1  New Caledonia (France) 19,060 7,360 A special collectivity of France.
2  Hawaii (United States) 16,635 6,423 A state of the United States.
3  French Polynesia (France) 4,167 1,609 An overseas territory of France.
4  Guam (United States) 540 210 An insular area of the United States.
5  Northern Mariana Islands (United States) 477 184 An insular area of the United States.
6  Wallis and Futuna (France) 274 106 An overseas territory of France.
7  Niue (New Zealand) 260 100 Associated state of New Zealand.
8  Cook Islands (New Zealand) 240 93 Associated state of New Zealand.
9  American Samoa (United States) 199 77 An insular area of the United States.
10  Christmas Island (Australia) 135 52 An external territory of Australia.
11  Norfolk Island (Australia) 35 14 An external territory of Australia.
12  Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Australia) 14 5.4 An external territory of Australia.
13  Tokelau (New Zealand) 10 3.9 A dependent territory of New Zealand.
14  Pitcairn Islands (United Kingdom) 5 1.9 An overseas territory of the United Kingdom.
Total 42,051 16,236

See also

References
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