Australia
Commonwealth of Australia · Australia and New Zealand
Updated 8 November 2026
Australia is a country in Australia and New Zealand with its capital in Canberra. Its head of state is Charles III and its head of government is Anthony Albanese. On DiploMaps you can see Australia on the world map with its leaders, economy, trade and UN votes, and its relations with the United Arab Emirates.
Key facts
- Capital
- Canberra
- Head of state
- Charles IIIKing of the United Kingdom since 2022 (born 1948)
- Head of government
- Anthony Albanese31st prime minister of Australia
- Foreign minister
- Penny WongAustralian politician
- Population
- 27.6 million (2025)
- Area
- 7,692,024 km²
- GDP
- $1.8 trillion (2025)
- Currency
- Australian dollar (AUD)
- Official languages
- English
- United Nations
- Member since 1945
- Region
- Australia and New Zealand · Oceania
Australia and the UAE
- UAE exports to it (2025)
- $1.6 billion
- UAE imports from it (2025)
- $4.2 billion
- Visa for UAE citizens
- Electronic visaUAE citizen can apply to obtain for a tourist entry visa to Australia by visiting a website of the Consulate General of Australia in Dubai
Memberships
- G20
- OECD
- AUKUS
- Quad
- Five Eyes
- Commonwealth of Nations
- Indian Ocean Rim Association
- APEC
- SAARC
- Pacific Islands Forum
- NPT (Non-Proliferation Treaty)
- ICC (Rome Statute)