| Attribute |
Canada × | 
Australia × |
| Geography | | |
| Area (km²) | 9,984,670 | 7,741,220 |
| Continent | North America | Australia |
| Land area (km²) | 9,093,507 | 7,682,300 |
| Water area (km²) | 891,163 | 58,920 |
| Land boundaries (km) | 8,893 | 0 |
| Border countries | | - |
| Coastline (km) | 202,080 | 25,760 |
| Mean elevation (m) | 487 | 330 |
| Lowest point (m) | 0 | -15 |
| Highest point (m) | 5,959 | 2,228 |
| People | | |
| Population | 37,694,085 | 25,466,459 |
| Official languages | | |
| Religion | Catholic | Protestant |
| Government | | |
| Long country name | - | Commonwealth of Australia |
| Short country name | Canada | Australia |
| Government type | Federal parliamentary democracy | Parliamentary democracy |
| Capital | Ottawa | Canberra |
| Economy | | |
| GDP (PPP) (USD) | 1,774,000,000,000 | 1,248,000,000,000 |
| GDP (OER) (USD) | 1,653,000,000,000 | 1,380,000,000,000 |
| GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 3 | 2.2 |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 48,400 | 50,400 |
| Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 20.8 | 21 |
| Labor force | 19,520,000 | 12,910,000 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 6.3 | 5.6 |
| Population below poverty line (%) | 9.4 | - |
| Budget revenues (USD) | 649,600,000,000 | 490,000,000,000 |
| Budget expenditures (USD) | 665,700,000,000 | 496,900,000,000 |
| Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 1.31 | 1.89 |
| Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 39.3 | 35.5 |
| Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -1 | -0.5 |
| Public debt (% of GDP) | 89.7 | 40.8 |
| Inflation rate (%) | 1.6 | 2 |
| Central bank discount rate (%) | 1 | 3 |
| Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 3.2 | 5.24 |
| Stock of narrow money (USD) | 748,900,000,000 | 277,700,000,000 |
| Stock of broad money (USD) | 748,900,000,000 | 277,700,000,000 |
| Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 3,219,000,000,000 | 2,384,000,000,000 |
| Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 1,593,000,000,000 | 1,187,000,000,000 |
| Current account balance (USD) | -48,750,000,000 | -36,010,000,000 |
| Exports (USD) | 423,500,000,000 | 231,600,000,000 |
| Imports (USD) | 442,100,000,000 | 221,000,000,000 |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 86,680,000,000 | 66,580,000,000 |
| External debt (USD) | 1,608,000,000,000 | 1,714,000,000,000 |
| National currency | Canadian dollars | Australian dollars |
| National currency (code) | CAD | AUD |
| National currency (symbol) | $ | $ |
| National currency rate to USD | 1.308 | 1.311 |