Country size comparison
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Suriname is about 2.1 times smaller than Republic of the Congo.
Republic of the Congo is approximately 342,000 sq km, while Suriname is approximately 163,820 sq km, making Suriname 47.9% the size of Republic of the Congo. Meanwhile, the population of Republic of the Congo is ~5.5 million people (4.9 million fewer people live in Suriname).
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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
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