Countries That Are Way Bigger Than You Think

Some countries are much bigger than they look on a world map. We picked up 15 of them and dropped them onto places you know, at their true size. New Zealand covers Britain, Mongolia is twice the size of Texas, and number one is bigger than the mainland United States. Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:29 #15 New Zealand 0:57 #14 Japan 1:22 #13 Madagascar 1:46 #12 Sweden 2:11 #11 Nigeria 2:43 #10 Peru 3:03 #9 Mongolia 3:31 #8 Chile 4:03 #7 Mexico 4:29 #6 Kazakhstan 5:04 #5 Algeria 5:28 #4 DR Congo 6:01 #3 Indonesia 6:28 #2 Australia 6:54 #1 Brazil 7:20 Outro Some scenes are AI-generated illustrations, not real footage of these places. Country areas: mledoze/countries (ODbL). Country shapes: Natural Earth; US states: US Census Bureau. Map imagery: NASA Blue Marble (NASA Earth Observatory). Music: Mixkit. #geography #maps #truesize