Popular Country Comparisons

Africa is 14× larger than Greenland! Mercator projection makes Greenland appear continental.

Africa is 1.5× larger than Russia, despite Russia looking massive on maps.

China is 4% larger than Canada, though Canada appears much bigger.

Australia is 3.5× larger than Greenland!

Africa is larger than USA, Russia, China, and India combined!

Mexico is 15% larger than Alaska, despite Alaska's massive appearance.

Asia is 32% larger than Africa (44.6M vs 30.2M km²)

Africa is 25% larger than North America (30.2M vs 24.2M km²)

South America is 75% larger than Europe (17.8M vs 10.2M km²)

Europe is 32% larger than Australia (10.2M vs 7.7M km²)

Asia is smaller than North America and Africa combined by 10M km²

Antarctica is 82% larger than Australia (14M vs 7.7M km²)

Russia is 74% larger than USA+Canada combined (17.1M vs 9.8M+9.6M km²)

China is smaller than Brazil+Australia combined (9.6M vs 8.5M+7.7M km²)

Argentina+Kazakhstan are much larger than India (5.5M km² vs 3.3M km²)

USA is 2.6% larger than China (9.8M vs 9.6M km²)

Russia is 74% larger than USA (17.1M vs 9.8M km²)

China is 3× larger than India (9.6M vs 3.3M km²)

Russia is 2× larger than Brazil (17.1M vs 8.5M km²)

Europe is 4% larger than USA (10.2M vs 9.8M km²)

India is similar in size to France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and UK combined

USA is 5× larger than Mexico (9.8M vs 2.0M km²)

Russia is 78% larger than China (17.1M vs 9.6M km²)

Brazil is 3× larger than Argentina (8.5M vs 2.8M km²)

India is 4× larger than Pakistan (3.3M vs 0.88M km²)

France is 55% larger than Germany (643K vs 357K km²)

Canada is 2% larger than USA (10.0M vs 9.8M km²)

Turkey is 6× larger than Greece (784K vs 132K km²)

Indonesia is 12% larger than Alaska (1.9M vs 1.7M km²)

Japan is 55% larger than UK (378K vs 244K km²)

Indonesia is 3.2× larger than Madagascar (1.9M vs 587K km²)

Philippines is 12% larger than New Zealand (300K vs 268K km²)

Japan is 6% larger than Germany (378K vs 357K km²)

Iceland is 49% larger than Ireland (103K vs 70K km²)

Cuba is 10% larger than South Korea (110K vs 100K km²)

Sri Lanka is similar to Belgium + Netherlands combined (65K vs 77K km²)

Monaco is 5× larger than Vatican, Nauru is 50× larger than Vatican

Luxembourg is 8× larger than Rhode Island (2.6K vs 4K km²)

Singapore is similar in size to Bahrain (720 vs 760 km²)

Malta is 52× larger than San Marino (316 vs 61 km²)

Kazakhstan and Argentina are nearly identical (2.7M vs 2.8M km²)

Saudi Arabia is nearly as big as Greenland (2.1M vs 2.2M km²)

Mongolia is nearly as large as Iran + Afghanistan (1.6M vs 1.6M+0.65M km²)

Switzerland is similar to Lebanon, Israel, and Jordan combined

Nigeria is larger than Ukraine + Bulgaria combined (924K vs 604K+111K km²)

Egypt + Libya are much larger than Ethiopia (1.0M+1.8M vs 1.1M km²)

Poland is 4% larger than Italy (313K vs 301K km²)

Uzbekistan + Turkmenistan are similar to Sweden (447K+488K vs 450K km²)

France is 2.6× larger than UK (643K vs 244K km²)

Spain is 5.5× larger than Portugal (506K vs 92K km²)

Hungary is 11% larger than Austria (93K vs 84K km²)

Romania is larger than Bulgaria + Serbia combined (238K vs 111K+88K km²)

Iran is 4× larger than Iraq + Syria combined (1.6M vs 438K+185K km²)

Texas is 8% larger than France (695K vs 643K km²)

Scotland is similar to Netherlands + Belgium (78K vs 41K+31K km²)

Quebec is 43% larger than Spain + France combined (1.7M vs 1.1M km²)

Siberia is 30% larger than all of Canada (13M vs 10M km²)

The Sahara is nearly as large as the USA (9.2M vs 9.8M km²)

Rajasthan is similar to Germany + Poland combined (343K vs 670K km²)

Western Australia is larger than India + Iran (2.5M vs 3.3M+1.6M km²)