Country size comparison
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Saudi Arabia is about 18 times bigger than New York.
New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, while Saudi Arabia is approximately 2,149,690 sq km, making Saudi Arabia 1,658% larger than New York. Meanwhile, the population of New York is ~19.4 million people (16.0 million more people live in Saudi Arabia).
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