Indonesia vs United States: which is bigger?
The United States is bigger: 9,826,675 km² against 1,904,570 km², about 5.2 times the size of Indonesia.
Drop Indonesia onto the United States →Side by side at true size
Both drawn at the same scale on an equal-area projection.
And on the usual world map
On the usual world map the United States looks 12 times bigger, not 5.2: the map inflates Indonesia about 1.0 times and the United States 2.3 times.
In numbers
- Indonesia: 1,904,570 km² (735,000 sq mi), 15th largest, around 0°S
- United States: 9,826,675 km² (3,790,000 sq mi), 3rd largest, around 40°N
- Indonesia would fit into the United States about 5.2 times.
Areas: official totals including inland water (UN Statistics Division via Wikidata). Outlines: Natural Earth. How Globegami works