Below is a table with the characteristics of the planet Earth, which includes the following basic data: mass, volume, density, surface area (including land and water), radius (average, equatorial and polar), axial tilt, average distance from the Sun, periods of rotation around its axis and revolution around the Sun, the speed of movement along the orbit and the acceleration of free fall.
| Characterization | Value | ||||||
| Mass (m) | Volume (V) | Average density (ρ) | Surface area (S) | Land area (S) | Water area (S) | Average radius | 6371,0 km |
| Equatorial radius | 6378,1 km | ||||||
| Polar radius | 6356,8 km | ||||||
| Acceleration due to gravity (g) at the equator | Orbital speed (v) | 29,765 km/c (or 107 km/h) | |||||
| 23 hours 56 minutes 4,1 seconds | |||||||
| Average distance from the Sun | 149,598 million km (or 1 AU) | ||||||
| Tilt axes | 23°26ʹ21ʺ |