Country size comparison

 New Zealand
compared to
 California, USA

New Zealand is about 1.5 times smaller than California.

California is approximately 403,882 sq km, while New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, making New Zealand 66.56% the size of California. Meanwhile, the population of California is ~37.3 million people (32.2 million fewer people live in New Zealand). We have positioned the outline of California near the middle of New Zealand.
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Flip comparison: see New Zealand on top of California
This to-scale comparison of California vs. New Zealand uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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