Country size comparison
compared to
South America is about 2.3 times bigger than Australia.
Australia is approximately 7,741,220 sq km,
while South America is approximately 17,840,000 sq km, making
South America 130% larger than Australia.
This to-scale comparison of
Australia
vs.
South America
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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