US State or European Country?

Choose whether the US state or European country listed is greater in each category.
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1. Population
Poland: 38.4 million Texas: 27.7 million
Texas
Poland
2. GDP
Florida: $1.06 trillion Belgium: $533 billion
Florida
Belgium
3. GDP per capita
Massachusetts: $65,545 Netherlands: $48,223
Massachusetts
Netherlands
4. Area
Montana: 147,000 sq. miles Finland: 131,700 sq. miles
Montana
Finland
5. Population of capital city (metro area)
Madrid: 6.5 million Atlanta: 5.9 million
Georgia (state)
Spain
6. Oil produced (barrels per day)
Norway: 1.65 million Alaska: 0.52 million
Alaska
Norway
7. Percent forest cover
Latvia: 60.0% Pennsylvania: 58.6%
Pennsylvania
Latvia
8. CO2 emissions (total/year)
Ohio: 200 million metric tons/year Romania: 80 million metric tons/year
Ohio
Romania
9. UNESCO World Heritage sites
Serbia: 5 New Mexico: 3
New Mexico
Serbia
10. Bordering countries/states
Missouri: 8 Hungary: 7
Missouri
Hungary
11. Fortune 500 companies
France: 31 New York: 17
New York
France
12. Guns per capita
Virginia: 36.3 Switzerland: 27.6
Virginia
Switzerland
13. Universities
Rhode Island: 12 Iceland: 7
Rhode Island
Iceland
14. Times hosting Summer Olympics (through 2018)
UK: 3 California: 2
California
United Kingdom
15. Coastline
Portugal: 2120 km Hawaii: 1450 km
Hawaii
Portugal
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Level 82
Oct 12, 2019
All data is from Wikipedia or Jetpunk except

https://fortune.com/global500/2019/

http://worldpopulationreview.com/states/guns-per-capita/

https://www.investopedia.com/financial-edge/0511/top-6-oil-producing-states.aspx

https://www.eia.gov/environment/emissions/state/analysis/

http://www.globalcarbonatlas.org/en/CO2-emissions