🌍 Geography
Location: Oceania, islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about two-thirds of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand
Area & Boundaries
Total Area
142 km²
Land Area
142 km²
Water Area
N/A km²
World Rank by Area
#null
Land Boundaries
N/A km
Coastline
129 km
Terrain & Climate
Terrain: volcanic origin; low hills
Climate: tropical; hot, rainy season (November to April); cool, dry season (May to October); rains 250-300 cm per year (80% humidity); average temperature 26.6 degrees Celsius
Elevation
Highest Point
: N/Am
Lowest Point
: nullm
Mean Elevation
N/Am
Natural Resources
NEGL
👥 Demographics
Population Overview
Total Population (2024)
15,964
World Rank
#null
Growth Rate
0.22%
Urbanization
null%
Age & Life Expectancy
Median Age
36.3 years
Life Expectancy
null years
Birth Rate
11.8 per 1,000
Death Rate
6 per 1,000
Major Urban Areas
Languages
- Wallisian (indigenous Polynesian language) - 58.9%
- Futunian - 30.1%
- French (official) (Official) - 10.8%
- other - 0.2%
Education
Literacy Rate: null% (Male: 99.9%, Female: 100%)
💼 Economy
lower-middle-income, agrarian French dependency economy; heavily reliant on French subsidies; licenses fishing rights to Japan and South Korea; major remittances from New Caledonia; aging workforce; import-dependent; deforestation-fueled fragility
GDP & Economic Indicators
GDP (PPP)
N/A
GDP (Official Rate)
N/A
GDP per Capita (PPP)
N/A
World GDP Rank
#null
GDP Growth Rate
null%
Unemployment Rate
null%
Inflation Rate
null%
Public Debt (% of GDP)
null%
GDP Composition by Sector
Agriculture
null%
Industry
null%
Services
null%
Major Industries
copra, handicrafts, fishing, lumber
Trade
Exports
N/A
Imports
N/A
Foreign Exchange Reserves
N/A
Currency
(null)
🏛️ Government
Government Type
parliamentary democracy (Territorial Assembly); overseas collectivity of France
Suffrage
18 years of age; universal
Executive Branch
Chief of State:
Head of Government:
Legislative Branch
National Holiday
Fête de la Fédération, 14 July (1790)