Country size comparison

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Republic of the Congo is about 2.1 times bigger than Suriname.

Suriname is approximately 163,820 sq km, while Republic of the Congo is approximately 342,000 sq km, making Republic of the Congo 109% larger than Suriname. Meanwhile, the population of Suriname is ~632,638 people (4.9 million more people live in Republic of the Congo).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Suriname vs. Republic of the Congo uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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