| Attribute |
Australia × | 
Norway × |
| Geography | | |
| Area (km²) | 7,741,220 | 323,802 |
| Continent | Australia | Europe |
| Land area (km²) | 7,682,300 | 304,282 |
| Water area (km²) | 58,920 | 19,520 |
| Land boundaries (km) | 0 | 2,566 |
| Border countries | - | |
| Coastline (km) | 25,760 | 25,148 |
| Mean elevation (m) | 330 | 460 |
| Lowest point (m) | -15 | 0 |
| Highest point (m) | 2,228 | 2,469 |
| People | | |
| Population | 25,466,459 | 5,467,439 |
| Official languages | | - Bokmal Norwegian
- Nynorsk Norwegian
|
| Religion | Protestant | Church of Norway |
| Government | | |
| Long country name | Commonwealth of Australia | Kingdom of Norway |
| Short country name | Australia | Norway |
| Long local name | - | Kongeriket Norge |
| Short local name | - | Norge |
| Government type | Parliamentary democracy | Parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
| Capital | Canberra | Oslo |
| Economy | | |
| GDP (PPP) (USD) | 1,248,000,000,000 | 381,200,000,000 |
| GDP (OER) (USD) | 1,380,000,000,000 | 398,800,000,000 |
| GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 2.2 | 1.9 |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 50,400 | 72,100 |
| Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 21 | 34.3 |
| Labor force | 12,910,000 | 2,797,000 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 5.6 | 4.2 |
| Budget revenues (USD) | 490,000,000,000 | 217,100,000,000 |
| Budget expenditures (USD) | 496,900,000,000 | 199,500,000,000 |
| Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 1.89 | 1.8 |
| Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 35.5 | 54.4 |
| Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -0.5 | 4.4 |
| Public debt (% of GDP) | 40.8 | 36.5 |
| Inflation rate (%) | 2 | 1.9 |
| Central bank discount rate (%) | 3 | 6.25 |
| Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 5.24 | 2.89 |
| Stock of narrow money (USD) | 277,700,000,000 | 237,700,000,000 |
| Stock of broad money (USD) | 277,700,000,000 | 237,700,000,000 |
| Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 2,384,000,000,000 | 640,400,000,000 |
| Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 1,187,000,000,000 | 193,900,000,000 |
| Current account balance (USD) | -36,010,000,000 | 22,010,000,000 |
| Exports (USD) | 231,600,000,000 | 102,800,000,000 |
| Imports (USD) | 221,000,000,000 | 95,060,000,000 |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 66,580,000,000 | 65,920,000,000 |
| External debt (USD) | 1,714,000,000,000 | 642,300,000,000 |
| National currency | Australian dollars | Norwegian kroner |
| National currency (code) | AUD | NOK |
| National currency (symbol) | $ | kr |
| National currency rate to USD | 1.311 | 8.308 |