Country size comparison

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Belgium is about 9 times smaller than Gabon.

Gabon is approximately 267,667 sq km, while Belgium is approximately 30,528 sq km, making Belgium 11.41% the size of Gabon. Meanwhile, the population of Gabon is ~2.3 million people (9.5 million more people live in Belgium).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Gabon vs. Belgium uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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