Country size comparison

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New Zealand is around the same size as Burkina Faso.

Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, while New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, making New Zealand 98.04% the size of Burkina Faso. Meanwhile, the population of Burkina Faso is ~21.9 million people (16.9 million fewer people live in New Zealand).
This to-scale comparison of Burkina Faso vs. New Zealand uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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