Country size comparison

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China is about 31 times bigger than New Mexico.

New Mexico is approximately 314,310 sq km, while China is approximately 9,596,960 sq km, making China 2,953% larger than New Mexico. Meanwhile, the population of New Mexico is ~2.1 million people (1.4 billion more people live in China).
This to-scale comparison of New Mexico vs. China uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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