| Attribute |
French Polynesia × | 
Maldives × |
| Geography | | |
| Area (km²) | 4,167 | 298 |
| Continent | Australia | Asia |
| Land area (km²) | 3,827 | 298 |
| Water area (km²) | 340 | 0 |
| Land boundaries (km) | 0 | 0 |
| Coastline (km) | 2,525 | 644 |
| Mean elevation (m) | - | 2 |
| Lowest point (m) | 0 | 0 |
| Highest point (m) | 2,241 | 5 |
| People | | |
| Population | 295,121 | 391,904 |
| Official languages | | |
| Religion | Protestant | Sunni Muslim |
| Government | | |
| Long country name | Overseas Lands of French Polynesia | Republic of Maldives |
| Short country name | French Polynesia | Maldives |
| Long local name | Pays d'outre-mer de la Polynesie Francaise | Dhivehi Raajjeyge Jumhooriyyaa |
| Short local name | Polynesie Francaise | Dhivehi Raajje |
| Former name | - Establishments in Oceania
- French Establishments in Oceania
| - |
| Government type | Parliamentary democracy | Presidential republic |
| Capital | Papeete | Male |
| Economy | | |
| GDP (PPP) (USD) | 5,490,000,000 | 6,901,000,000 |
| GDP (OER) (USD) | 4,795,000,000 | 4,505,000,000 |
| GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 2 | 4.8 |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 17,000 | 19,200 |
| Gross national saving (% of GDP) | - | 0.5 |
| Labor force | 126,300 | 222,200 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 21.8 | 2.9 |
| Population below poverty line (%) | 19.7 | 15 |
| Budget revenues (USD) | 1,891,000,000 | 1,190,000,000 |
| Budget expenditures (USD) | 1,833,000,000 | 1,643,000,000 |
| Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 39.4 | 26.4 |
| Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | 1.2 | -10.1 |
| Public debt (% of GDP) | - | 63.9 |
| Inflation rate (%) | 0 | 2.3 |
| Central bank discount rate (%) | - | 7 |
| Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | - | 10.5 |
| Stock of narrow money (USD) | - | 908,600,000 |
| Stock of broad money (USD) | 3,810,000,000 | 1,982,000,000 |
| Stock of domestic credit (USD) | - | 1,559,000,000 |
| Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | - | 555,000,000 |
| Current account balance (USD) | 207,700,000 | -876,000,000 |
| Exports (USD) | 1,245,000,000 | 256,200,000 |
| Imports (USD) | 2,235,000,000 | 2,125,000,000 |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | - | 477,900,000 |
| External debt (USD) | - | 848,800,000 |
| National currency | Comptoirs Francais du Pacifique francs | rufiyaa |
| National currency (code) | XPF | MVR |
| National currency (symbol) | F | .ރ |
| National currency rate to USD | 110.2 | 15.42 |