What is meant by the Pacific Rim?

DEFINITION of 'Pacific Rim' The Pacific Rim is a geographic area surrounding the edges of the Pacific Ocean. The Pacific Rim covers the western shores of North America and South America, in addition to Australia, eastern Asia and the islands of the Pacific. read more

List of countries on the Pacific Rim. This is a list of countries that are generally considered to be a part of the Pacific Rim, since they lie along the Pacific Ocean. read more

Pacific Rim The Pacific Rim refers to places around the edge of the Pacific Ocean. The term "Pacific Basin" includes the Pacific Rim and islands in the Pacific Ocean. read more

DEFINITION of 'Pacific Rim' The Pacific Rim refers to the geographic area surrounding the Pacific Ocean. The Pacific Rim covers the western shores of North America and South America, and the shores of Australia, eastern Asia and the islands of the Pacific. read more