Country size comparison

compared to

New Zealand is about 1.3 times smaller than Republic of the Congo.

Republic of the Congo is approximately 342,000 sq km, while New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, making New Zealand 78.61% the size of Republic of the Congo. Meanwhile, the population of Republic of the Congo is ~5.5 million people (493,303 fewer people live in New Zealand).

Tip: This to-scale comparison of Republic of the Congo vs. New Zealand uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.