How big is Italy compared to the USA?
Size Compare
Italy is 3.2% the size of the United States.
The United States is 31 times as big as Italy.
- Italy
- 301,336 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.
Italy and the United States in numbers
3.2%Italy as a share of the USA
31Times Italy fits in the USA
9,071,274 km²Difference in area
| Fact | Italy | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 301,336 km² | 9,372,610 km² |
| Rank by area | 72nd of 196 | 4th of 196 |
| Population | 58.9 million | 341.8 million |
| People per km² | 196 | 36 |
| Capital | Rome | Washington D.C. |
| Region | Southern Europe | North America |
