Country size comparison

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China is about 36 times bigger than Gabon.

Gabon is approximately 267,667 sq km, while China is approximately 9,596,960 sq km, making China 3,485% larger than Gabon. Meanwhile, the population of Gabon is ~2.3 million people (1.4 billion more people live in China).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Gabon vs. China uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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Moving from China to Gabon · UN DESA 2020
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