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