Belarus covers 207,600 km² on the new Equal Earth world map, 0.2% of all land on Earth. It ranks 86th of 237 countries worldwide and 13th in Europe. At 54° latitude the old Mercator map inflates area by about 2.8×, drawing it closer to 587,280 km², a difference of roughly 183%.
For scale, Belarus is roughly the same size as United Kingdom (244,376 km²).
You could fit 4 of Denmark inside Belarus.
Belarus: key figures
| True area | 207,600 km² |
| World rank | 86th |
| Share of world land | 0.2% |
| Rank in Europe | 13th / 50 |
| Old-map (Mercator) inflation | 2.8× |
| Apparent size on Mercator | 587,280 km² |
Largest countries in Europe (true area)