Australia vs Kazakhstan: Surface area

Australia

7.74 million sq. km

in 2023

Kazakhstan

2.72 million sq. km

in 2023

Australia rank

6th

Kazakhstan rank

9th

Surface area over time

Australia currently reports 7.74 million sq. km against 2.72 million sq. km in Kazakhstan, a difference of 5.02 million sq. km.

That makes Australia's figure about 2.8 times Kazakhstan's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Globally, Australia ranks 6th and Kazakhstan ranks 9th of 216 countries.

Indicator: Surface area (sq. km)
Unit: sq. km
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 263 places, 16,395 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.