Mercury size comparison
74,800,000 km2 / 28,872,800 mile2
Mercury is the smallest and closest planet to the sun in the Solar System. Its orbit around the Sun takes 87.97 Earth days, the shortest of all the planets in the Solar System. It is named after the Greek god Hermes (Ερμής), translated into Latin Mercurius Mercury, god of commerce, messenger of the gods, mediator between gods and mortals.
Mercury is the smallest planet in the Solar System, with an equatorial radius of 2,439.7 kilometres (1,516.0 mi). Its surface area is 75 million km2.
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Places similar in size to Mercury
Moon is 0.51 times as big
Arda (LOTR) is 0.61 times as big
Eurasia is 0.73 times as big
Indian Ocean is 0.94 times as big
Americas is 0.57 times as big
Places double the size of Mercury
Jupiter is 815.51 times as big
Earth is 6.82 times as big
Pacific Ocean is 2.21 times as big
Asia is 0.60 times as big
Mars is 1.94 times as big
Atlantic Ocean is 1.42 times as big
Neptune is 94.39 times as big
Pacific Plate is 1.38 times as big
Pangea is 1.99 times as big
Panthalassa Ocean is 1.87 times as big
Laurasia (Supercontinent) is 1.06 times as big
United Nations is 1.80 times as big
Saturn is 570.86 times as big
Earth (landmass) is 1.99 times as big
Venus is 6.15 times as big
Pangea Proxima is 1.99 times as big
Eurafrasia is 1.14 times as big
Minecraft World is 48.13 times as big
Places half the size of Mercury
Russia is 0.23 times as big
NATO (orthographic) is 0.31 times as big
North America is 0.33 times as big
Africa is 0.40 times as big
British Empire (1921) is 0.43 times as big
Lunar Mare is 0.29 times as big
South America is 0.24 times as big
Pluto is 0.23 times as big
Latin America is 0.26 times as big
Aphrodite Terra is 0.29 times as big
Southern Ocean is 0.27 times as big
Russian Empire (1721) is 0.30 times as big
Soviet Union is 0.30 times as big
Tamriel (Elder Scrolls) is 0.03 times as big
Mongol Empire (1279) is 0.31 times as big
Warsaw Pact is 0.31 times as big