The CIA World Factbook Every edition, 1990 to 2025 Oceania
Area - comparative Australia, in 31 editions.
The entry for Australia published Area - comparative in 31 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 5 editions. Each is shown as published. Area - comparative in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 5
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Comparative area” (1990 to 1992), “Area - comparative” (1997 to 2025), “Area-comparative” (1998) and “Area--comparative” (1999).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024The same text in 3 editions, 1990 to 1992.
Published as “Comparative area”
slightly smaller than the US
slightly smaller than the US
The entry for Australia did not include Area - comparative.
slightly smaller than the US
slightly smaller than the US
Published as “Area-comparative”
slightly smaller than the US
slightly smaller than the US
Published as “Area--comparative”
slightly smaller than the US
slightly smaller than the US
slightly smaller than the US
slightly smaller than the US
slightly smaller than the contiguous 48 states of the US
slightly smaller than the contiguous 48 states of the US
The same text in 12 editions, 2002 to 2013.
slightly smaller than the US contiguous 48 states
slightly smaller than the US contiguous 48 states of the US
The entry for Australia did not include Area - comparative.
The same text in 3 editions, 2015 to 2017.
slightly smaller than the US contiguous 48 states
slightly smaller than the US contiguous 48 states
The same text in 3 editions, 2018 to 2020.
slightly smaller than the US contiguous 48 states
Area comparison map: slightly smaller than the US contiguous 48 states
slightly smaller than the US contiguous 48 states
Area comparison map: slightly smaller than the US contiguous 48 states
The same text in 4 editions, 2021 to 2024.
slightly smaller than the US contiguous 48 states
slightly smaller than the US contiguous 48 states
Area comparison map: slightly smaller than the US contiguous 48 states
slightly smaller than the 48 contiguous US states
slightly smaller than the US contiguous 48 contiguous US states
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Australia: Area - comparative.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/australia/area-comparative.