Countries of the World: Bordering Country of Similar Size

For each country A, type the name of the bordering country whose area is closest to to the area of country A

Overseas borders are considered

The India-Sri Lanka border is not considered as it's a dubious one

We are talking absolute areas (ie numerical difference closest to zero)?

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Last updated: July 28, 2015

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COUNTRY	BORDERING COUNTRY WITH SIMILAR AREA
Afghanistan	Turkmenistan
Albania	Macedonia
Algeria	Libya
Andorra	Spain
Angola	Namibia
Argentina	Bolivia
Armenia	Georgia
Austria	Czech Republic
Azerbaijan	Georgia
Bangladesh	Burma
Belarus	Poland
Belgium	Netherlands
Belize	Guatemala
Benin	Togo
Bhutan	India
Bolivia	Peru
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Croatia
Botswana	Zambia
Brazil	Argentina
Brunei	Malaysia
Bulgaria	Greece
Burkina Faso	Ghana
Burma	Thailand
Burundi	Rwanda
Cambodia	Laos
Cameroon	Republic of the Congo
Canada	United States
Central African Republic	South Sudan
Chad	Niger
Chile	Bolivia
China	India
Colombia	Peru
Costa Rica	Panama
Côte d'Ivoire	Burkina Faso
Croatia	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Czech Republic	Austria
Democratic Republic of the Congo	Angola
Denmark	Germany
Djibouti	Eritrea
Dominican Republic	Haiti
East Timor	Indonesia
Ecuador	Colombia
Egypt	Libya
El Salvador	Guatemala
Equatorial Guinea	Gabon
Eritrea	Djibouti
Estonia	Latvia
Ethiopia	Somalia
Finland	Norway
France	Spain
Gabon	Republic of the Congo
Gambia	Senegal

COUNTRY	BORDERING COUNTRY WITH SIMILAR AREA
Georgia	Azerbaijan
Germany	Poland
Ghana	Burkina Faso
Greece	Bulgaria
Guatemala	Honduras
Guinea	Senegal
Guinea-Bissau	Senegal
Guyana	Suriname
Haiti	Dominican Republic
Honduras	Guatemala
Hungary	Serbia
India	Pakistan
Indonesia	Papua New Guinea
Iran	Pakistan
Iraq	Syria
Ireland	United Kingdom
Israel	Lebanon
Italy	Austria
Jordan	Israel
Kazakhstan	Turkmenistan
Kenya	South Sudan
Kosovo	Montenegro
Kuwait	Iraq
Kyrgyzstan	Tajikistan
Laos	Cambodia
Latvia	Lithuania
Lebanon	Israel
Lesotho	South Africa
Liberia	Sierra Leone
Libya	Sudan
Liechtenstein	Switzerland
Lithuania	Latvia
Luxembourg	Belgium
Macedonia	Albania
Malawi	Zambia
Malaysia	Thailand
Mali	Niger
Mauritania	Mali
Mexico	Guatemala
Moldova	Romania
Monaco	France
Mongolia	China
Montenegro	Kosovo
Morocco	Spain
Mozambique	Zambia
Namibia	Zambia
Nepal	India
Netherlands	Belgium
Nicaragua	Honduras
Niger	Chad
Nigeria	Niger
North Korea	South Korea

COUNTRY	BORDERING COUNTRY WITH SIMILAR AREA
Norway	Finland
Oman	Yemen
Pakistan	Afghanistan
Panama	Costa Rica
Papua New Guinea	Indonesia
Paraguay	Bolivia
Peru	Colombia
Poland	Germany
Portugal	Spain
Qatar	UAE (Saudi Arabia)
Republic of the Congo	Gabon
Romania	Bulgaria
Russia	China
Rwanda	Burundi
San Marino	Italy
Saudi Arabia	Yemen
Senegal	Guinea
Serbia	Hungary
Sierra Leone	Liberia
Slovakia	Czech Republic
Slovenia	Croatia
Somalia	Kenya
South Africa	Namibia
South Korea	North Korea
South Sudan	Central African Republic
Spain	Morocco
Sudan	Libya
Suriname	Guyana
Swaziland	Mozambique
Sweden	Finland
Switzerland	Liechtenstein
Syria	Jordan
Tajikistan	Kyrgyzstan
Tanzania	Mozambique
Thailand	Burma
Togo	Benin
Tunisia	Libya
Turkey	Iraq
Turkmenistan	Uzbekistan
Uganda	Rwanda
Ukraine	Poland
United Arab Emirates	Qatar (Oman)
United Kingdom	Ireland
United States	Canada
Uruguay	Argentina
Uzbekistan	Turkmenistan
Vatican City	Italy
Venezuela	Colombia
Vietnam	Laos
Yemen	Oman
Zambia	Mozambique
Zimbabwe	Botswana

Level 85

Jul 28, 2015

tl;dt

Level 65

Jul 28, 2015

Leave it to scambigol to make the most complicated quizzes... :)

Shouldn't Russia be China, not Ukraine?

Level 76

Jul 28, 2015

you're certainly right! I'll check the table again to see where I made mistakes... with a bit of luck it'll be just Russia!

Level 76

Jul 28, 2015

there were actually lots of mistakes, I must have made mistakes in the calculations... should be fixed now

Level 65

Jul 30, 2015

Yes, I've also spotted UK's answer was Spain?... but I'm glad you've fixed the mistakes. :)

Level 77

Jul 28, 2015

100 % :)

Level 75

Jan 26, 2016

Norway has to be closer to Sweden than FInland is?

Level 76

Jan 26, 2016

no, Sweden is largest, Finland is second, Norway is smallest

Level 75

Mar 16, 2016

Aren't the areas of the US and Austria closer to those of Mexico and Switzerland respectively (rather than Guatemala and Liechtenstein)?

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