Country size comparison
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Panama is about 3.6 times smaller than Burkina Faso.
Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, while Panama is approximately 75,420 sq km, making Panama 27.51% the size of Burkina Faso. Meanwhile, the population of Burkina Faso is ~21.9 million people (17.6 million fewer people live in Panama).
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