Samoa is about 230 times smaller than Afghanistan.

Afghanistan is approximately 652,230 sq km, while Samoa is approximately 2,831 sq km, making Samoa 0.43% the size of Afghanistan. Meanwhile, the population of Afghanistan is ~38.3 million people (38.1 million fewer people live in Samoa).
This to-scale comparison of Afghanistan vs. Samoa uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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