Svalbard is about 5 times bigger than Qatar.

Qatar is approximately 11,586 sq km, while Svalbard is approximately 62,045 sq km, making Svalbard 436% larger than Qatar. Meanwhile, the population of Qatar is ~2.5 million people (2.5 million fewer people live in Svalbard).
This to-scale comparison of Qatar vs. Svalbard uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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