Country size comparison

compared to

Louisiana is around the same size as Benin.

Benin is approximately 112,622 sq km, while Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, making Louisiana 0% larger than Benin. Meanwhile, the population of Benin is ~13.8 million people (9.2 million fewer people live in Louisiana).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Benin vs. Louisiana uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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Benin is 39.9% cheaper than Louisiana
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