Afghanistan is about 18 times bigger than Taiwan.

Taiwan is approximately 35,980 sq km, while Afghanistan is approximately 652,230 sq km, making Afghanistan 1,713% larger than Taiwan. Meanwhile, the population of Taiwan is ~23.6 million people (14.8 million more people live in Afghanistan).
This to-scale comparison of Taiwan vs. Afghanistan uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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