Many people don’t realize that Australia is really large, in-fact its about the same size as continental USA. The land area of Australia is 2.989 million square miles compared to the land area of the US at 3.797 million square miles.

Australia is 1.2% larger than United States (Contiguous 48). The contiguous United States is the 48 adjoining US states plus Washington, DC on the continent of North America that are south of Canada and north of Mexico. Wikipedia.

The United States of America and Australia compared: demography, Economy, energy, languages and further dimensions.

Australia compared to the USA. The map above shows Australia overlayed with the USA (without Alaska). Both countries main landmass are comparible in size. While Alaska is not shown, Australia does have a large region in the Antarctica called 'Australian Antarctic Territory' which covers nearly half of the Antarctic continent.

Nov 30, 2024 · Australia covers an impressive land area of approximately 7,741,220 square kilometers, making it the sixth largest country on the planet. Yet, when compared to the United States, which boasts a land area of approximately 9,833,517 square kilometers, Australia pales in comparison, measuring only 73% of the size of its North American counterpart.

Nov 25, 2017 · English: The area of Australia with biggest cities (red) overlay the area of the United States of America (gray background). Українська: Порівняння площ територій двох країн.

Australia is about 1.3 times smaller than United States. United States is approximately 9,833,517 sq km, while Australia is approximately 7,741,220 sq km, making Australia 78.72% the size of United States.

Sep 7, 2020 · A map of Australia is overlaid to illustrate the size differences. How Big is the United States compared to Australia? Australia: 7,682,300 km sq /2,966,152 miles sq ~ U.S.A: 9,147,593 km sq / 3,531,905 miles sq

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands. It is the largest country in Oceania and the world's sixth-largest country by total area.

Nov 22, 2024 · Australia is the sixth-largest country globally, while the USA is the fourth-largest. The USA is approximately 27% larger than Australia in terms of land area. The population difference between the two countries is significant, with the USA having a population thirteen times larger than Australia.