Official Journal of the Asia Oceania Geosciences Society (AOGS)
Country/group of islands | Number of islands | Total area of islands (km2) | Average island area (km2) | Average island maximum elevation (m) |
---|---|---|---|---|
American Samoa | 7 | 222 | 32 | 396 |
Chilean islands (eastern Pacific) | 2 | 215 | 108 | 269 |
Cook Islands | 15 | 297 | 20 | 73 |
East Pacific outliersa | 24 | 8236 | 343 | 509 |
Federated States of Micronesia | 127 | 799 | 6 | 45 |
Fiji | 211 | 20,857 | 99 | 134 |
French Polynesia | 125 | 3939 | 31 | 154 |
Guam | 1 | 588 | 588 | 400 |
Hawaii | 16 | 19,121 | 1195 | 869 |
Kiribati | 33 | 995 | 30b | 6 |
Marshall Islands | 34 | 286 | 8b | 3 |
Nauru | 1 | 23 | 23 | 71 |
New Caledonia | 29 | 21,613 | 745 | 121 |
Niue | 1 | 298 | 298 | 60 |
Northern Mariana islands | 16 | 537 | 34 | 444 |
Palau | 33 | 495 | 15 | 58 |
Papua New Guineac | 437 | 67,754 | 155 | 135 |
Pitcairn islands | 4 | 54 | 13 | 97 |
Samoa | 7 | 3046 | 435 | 504 |
Solomon Islands | 415 | 29,675 | 72 | 88 |
Tokelau | 3 | 16 | 5b | 5 |
Tonga | 124 | 847 | 7 | 56 |
Tuvalu | 10 | 44 | 4b | 4 |
US-administered islands (central Pacific) | 8 | 37 | 5 | 5 |
Vanuatu | 81 | 13,526 | 167 | 330 |
Wallis and Futuna | 14 | 190 | 14 | 94 |
Total | 1778 | 1,93,712 | 171 | 190 |