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1. Asia - 44,579,000 sq km

2. Africa - 30,221,532 sq km

3. North America - 24,709,000 sq km

4. South America - 17,840,000 sq km

5. Antarctica - 14,000,000 sq km (island continent)

6. Europe - 10,180,000 sq km

7. Australia - 7,527,172 sq km (island continent)

Australia is closest in size to Europe, a difference of less than 3,000,000 sq km.

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Australia is the worlds smallest continent.

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Australia is roughly the size of the continental USA, so as a continent it's pretty small compared to the others save for Europe.

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Australia is the 6th largest continent in the world. It is double the size of all of europe. 6.5 times the size of the U.S and 15 times the size of the UK

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Australia is the smallest continent.

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