Libya is 6.6 times larger than Gabon.
Area: 267,667 km2 World Factbook
Population: 1,672,597 (July 2014) World Factbook
Gabon, officially the Gabonese Republic, is a sovereign state on the west coast of Central Africa. Located on the equator, Gabon is bordered by Equatorial Guinea to the northwest, Cameroon to the north, the Republic of the Congo on the east and south, and the Gulf of Guinea to the west. Wikipedia
Area: 1,759,540 km2 World Factbook
Population: 6,244,174 (July 2014) World Factbook
Libya, officially the State of Libya, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south, and Algeria and Tunisia to the west. Wikipedia