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“Africa is 14 times larger than Greenland.”

Analyzed on 2026-11-02T10:45:47+00:00 · Last updated 2026-11-02

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On a Mercator projection map, Africa looks comparable in size to the island of Greenland, even though in reality, 14 Greenlands could fit inside the continent.

Extracted from: Can a New Map Change the World? , World Politics Review

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Foreign Policy foreignpolicy.com credibility 0.82 Supports

“In reality, Africa is 14 times larger.”

How Big Does Donald Trump Think Greenland Is?

World Politics Review worldpoliticsreview.com credibility 0.78 Supports

“On a Mercator projection map, Africa looks comparable in size to the island of Greenland, even though in reality, 14 Greenlands could fit inside the continent.”

Can a New Map Change the World?

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Metadata

Claim ID CLM-A535146D
Slug africa-is-14-times-larger-than-greenland-a535146d
Origin worldpoliticsreview.com
Captured 37 d ago
Velocity 0.0/hr
Bias 0.00
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