Country size comparison
compared to
Africa is about 1.8 times bigger than Russia.
Russia is approximately 17,098,242 sq km, while Africa is approximately 30,365,000 sq km, making Africa 78% larger than Russia.
This to-scale comparison of
Russia
vs.
Africa
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
Note: Try dragging the outline to reposition.