Countries the size of Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania covers 45,254 sq mi (117,000 km²). That is bigger than 97 of the world's 197 countries. The closest match is Benin.

Countries about Pennsylvania's size

• Bangladesh: Bangladesh is 1.2 times the size of Pennsylvania
• Greece: Greece is about the same size as Pennsylvania
• Nicaragua: Nicaragua is about the same size as Pennsylvania
• Eritrea: Eritrea is about the same size as Pennsylvania
• North Korea: North Korea is about the same size as Pennsylvania
• Malawi: Malawi is about the same size as Pennsylvania
• Benin: Benin is about the same size as Pennsylvania
• Honduras: Honduras is about the same size as Pennsylvania
• Bulgaria: Bulgaria is about the same size as Pennsylvania
• Cuba: Cuba is about the same size as Pennsylvania
• Guatemala: Guatemala is about the same size as Pennsylvania
• Iceland: Pennsylvania is 1.2 times the size of Iceland

Pennsylvania vs big-name countries

• Japan: Japan is 3.2 times the size of Pennsylvania
• United Kingdom: United Kingdom is 2.0 times the size of Pennsylvania
• Germany: Germany is 3.0 times the size of Pennsylvania
• France: France is 5.4 times the size of Pennsylvania
• Italy: Italy is 2.6 times the size of Pennsylvania
• South Korea: Pennsylvania is 1.2 times the size of South Korea
• Brazil: Brazil is 73 times the size of Pennsylvania
• Russia: Russia is 144 times the size of Pennsylvania
• Australia: Australia is 66 times the size of Pennsylvania
• India: India is 27 times the size of Pennsylvania
• Mexico: Mexico is 17 times the size of Pennsylvania
• Canada: Canada is 84 times the size of Pennsylvania

Other states

Areas come from Natural Earth borders measured on the globe (equal-area), so they can differ a little from official figures that count water differently. Crossing is the widest straight line across the main landmass.