How big is Germany compared to the USA?
Size Compare
Germany is 3.8% the size of the United States.
The United States is 26 times as big as Germany.
- Germany
- 357,114 km²
- United States
- 9,372,610 km²
Both outlines use an equal-area projection centred on each country, so their sizes compare correctly. Areas are total area, land and inland water.
The US outline shows Alaska and Hawaii below the other 48 states, at the same scale.
Germany and the United States in numbers
3.8%Germany as a share of the USA
26Times Germany fits in the USA
9,015,496 km²Difference in area
| Fact | Germany | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 357,114 km² | 9,372,610 km² |
| Rank by area | 62nd of 196 | 4th of 196 |
| Population | 83.5 million | 341.8 million |
| People per km² | 234 | 36 |
| Capital | Berlin | Washington D.C. |
| Region | Western Europe | North America |
