Countries of Australia

 


 
 

 




 
 

AUSTRALIA, NEWZEALAND , TASMANIA, PACIFIC ISLAND COUNTRIESOCEANIA
Smallest Continent.
COUNTRY	CAPITAL	STRENGTHS	THREATS
Australia and New Zealand
AUSTRALIA	Canberra	Export led Growth; Fiscal Surpluses; Low Inflation;	Trade Deficits;
New Zealand (Aotearoa)	Wellington	Export Oriented Economy; High Per Capita Income;	Dependence on Agricultural Exports;
Melanesia
Fiji	Suva	Fishing; Tourism;	Budget Deficits; Excess Dependence on Sugar Exports; Internal Political Instability;
New Caledonia	Noumea	Nickel Ore Rich;	Excess Dependence on Nickel Exports; Food Imports;
Papua New Guinea	Port Moresby	Metals; Oil;	Excess Dependence on Australian Aid; Poor Infrastructure; Subsistence Agriculture;
Solomon Islands	Honiara	Metallic Ores; Mining Potential;	Fuel Imports; Prone to Ethnic Violence;
Vanuatu	Port Vila	Agriculture, Livestock Farming, Fishing;	Poor Natural Resources; Dependence on Commodity Exports;
Micronesia
Guam	Hagatna	Tourism	Excess Dependence on US military spending;
Kiribati	Tarawa	Copra, Fisharies; Tourism;	Survival on Foreign Aid; Paucity of Natural Resources; Remoteness of Location;
Marshall Islands	Majuro	Coconut and Copra;	Sustenance on US Aid
Federated States of Micronesia	Palikir
Nauru	nauru	World's smallest Independent Republic;	Dependence on Australian Aid; Exhausted Phosphate Reserves
Northern Mariana Islands	Saipan	Coconuts; Dairies; Garments Exports; Japanese Tourism;	Dependence on US AID;
Palau	Koror	Tourism;	Dependence on US assistance; Subsistence Agriculture;
Polynesia
American Samoa	Pago Pago	Tuna Fish Exports;	Dependence on US; Hurricaneprone; Remote Location;
Cook Islands	Avarua	Citrus Fruits; Copra;	Excess Dependence on New Zealand; External Debt;
French Polynesia	Papeete
Niue	Alofi	Hundreds Sq.km.; Thousands Population; Millions Economy;	Dependence on New Zealand; Isolated Location
Pitcairn Islands	Adamstown	Fishing;	Population less than 50;
Samoa	Apia	Hundred Thousands Population; Thousands Sq.km.; Billion Economy; Copra; Tourism;	Depletion of Fishing Reserves;
Tokelau	tukelau	Thousands Population; Tens Sq.km., Million economy; Postal Stamps;	Dependence on New Zealand; Outmigration to New Zealand;
Tonga	Nuku'alofa	Hundreds sq.km.; Hundred Thousands Population; Hundreds Millions Economy;	Dependence for Food on New Zealand; Monarchy; Unemployment;
Tuvalu	Funafuti	Thousands Population; Deca sq.km.; Deca Million Economy; Farming; Fishing;	No Natural Resources;