Paraguay is 43% larger than Ecuador.
Area: 283,561 km2 World Factbook
Population: 15,654,411 (July 2014) World Factbook
Ecuador, officially the Republic of Ecuador is a representative democratic republic in northwestern South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. Wikipedia
Area: 406,752 km2 World Factbook
Population: 6,703,860 (July 2014) World Factbook
Paraguay, officially the Republic of Paraguay, is a landlocked country in central South America, bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to the east and northeast, and Bolivia to the northwest. Wikipedia