According to the latest statistics released by the World Bank in 2024, among the countries in Oceania in 1972, Australia ranked first in terms of gross domestic product(GDP), with a total economic volume of $52.05 billion; New Zealand ranked second in terms of GDP, with a total economic volume of $9.57 billion; Papua New Guinea ranked third in terms of GDP, with a total economic volume of $0.86 billion; New Caledonia ranked fourth in terms of GDP, with a total economy of $0.51 billion; and French Polynesia, with a total economy of $0.33 billion, ranked fifth in GDP.
| Rank | Country | GDP |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | $52.05 billion |
| 2 | New Zealand | $9.57 billion |
| 3 | Papua New Guinea | $0.86 billion |
| 4 | New Caledonia | $0.51 billion |
| 5 | French Polynesia | $0.33 billion |
| 6 | Fiji | $0.32 billion |
| 7 | Salomonen | $0.04 billion |
| 8 | Kiribati | $0.02 billion |