Country size comparison

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Suriname is about 5 times bigger than Belgium.

Belgium is approximately 30,528 sq km, while Suriname is approximately 163,820 sq km, making Suriname 437% larger than Belgium. Meanwhile, the population of Belgium is ~11.9 million people (11.3 million fewer people live in Suriname).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Belgium vs. Suriname uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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