Country size comparison

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Belgium is about 2 times smaller than Svalbard.

Svalbard is approximately 62,045 sq km, while Belgium is approximately 30,528 sq km, making Belgium 49.2% the size of Svalbard. Meanwhile, the population of Svalbard is ~2,926 people (11.8 million more people live in Belgium).
This to-scale comparison of Svalbard vs. Belgium uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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