Countries in Oceania by gdp per capita (ppp)
Gross domestic product per person in international dollars: converted at purchasing power parity, so a dollar buys as much everywhere and cheap countries are not made to look poorer than they live. 13 countries in Oceania, highest first. World Bank, 2025
Median country
$8,964
half above, half below| # | Country | Int. $ per person | Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Australia | $71,934 | Australia and New Zealand |
| 2 |  New Zealand | $57,350 | Australia and New Zealand |
| 3 |  Palau | $23,052 | Micronesia |
| 4 |  Fiji | $16,338 | Melanesia |
| 5 |  Nauru | $14,200 | Micronesia |
| 6 |  Samoa | $9,319 | Polynesia |
| 7 |  Marshall Islands | $8,964 | Micronesia |
| 8 |  Tonga | $8,675 | Polynesia |
| 9 |  Papua New Guinea | $5,215 | Melanesia |
| 10 |  Micronesia | $4,604 | Micronesia |
| 11 |  Vanuatu | $4,525 | Melanesia |
| 12 |  Kiribati | $3,937 | Micronesia |
| 13 |  Solomon Islands | $2,788 | Melanesia |
Questions
- Which country in Oceania has the highest GDP per capita (PPP)?
- Australia has the highest GDP per capita (PPP) in Oceania: $71,934 a person (2025). Next come New Zealand ($57,350 a person) and Palau ($23,052 a person).
- Which country in Oceania has the lowest GDP per capita (PPP)?
- The Solomon Islands, with $2,788 a person (2025).
- What is the typical gdp per capita (ppp) of a country in Oceania?
- The median of the 13 countries in Oceania is $8,964 a person: half are above it, half below. The median, not the average, because a few countries at the top would drag an average far above almost everyone.
- Where do the figures come from?
- Gross domestic product per person in international dollars: converted at purchasing power parity, so a dollar buys as much everywhere and cheap countries are not made to look poorer than they live. Source: World Bank, 2025. Only independent states are ranked; territories are listed separately. A country’s continent follows Natural Earth; the handful of island states it files under the open ocean are placed by their UN subregion.
Source: World Bank (CC BY 4.0). Figures more than 5 years older than the newest are left out rather than shown beside current ones. Countries sharing a value share a rank. All sources.