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Namibia: AfDB, C, CCC, ECA, FAO, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICRM, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM (observer), ISO (correspondent), ITU, NAM, OAU, OPCW, SACU, SADC, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNMEE, UNTAET, UPU, WCL, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO
Nauru: ACP, AsDB, C, ESCAP, ICAO, Intelsat (nonsignatory user), Interpol, IOC, ITU, OPCW, Sparteca, SPC, SPF, UN, UNESCO, UPU, WHO
Nepal: AsDB, CCC, CP, ESCAP, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, ISO (correspondent), ITU, MONUC, NAM, OPCW, SAARC, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNFICYP, UNIDO, UNIFIL, UNMEE, UNMIBH, UNMIK, UNMOP, UNMOT, UNTAET, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO (observer)
Netherlands: AfDB, AsDB, Australia Group, Benelux, BIS, CCC, CE, CERN, EAPC, EBRD, ECE, ECLAC, EIB, EMU, ESA, ESCAP, EU, FAO, G-10, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IEA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, NAM (guest), NATO, NEA, NSG, OAS (observer), OECD, OPCW, OSCE, PCA, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNFICYP, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNITAR, UNMEE, UNMIBH, UNMIK, UNTSO, UNU, UPU, WCL, WEU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO, ZC
Netherlands Antilles: Caricom (observer), ECLAC (associate), Interpol, IOC, UNESCO (associate), UPU, WCL, WMO, WToO (associate)
New Caledonia: ESCAP (associate), FZ, ICFTU, SPC, WFTU, WMO
New Zealand: ABEDA, ANZUS (US suspended security obligations to NZ on 11 August 1986), APEC, ARF (dialogue partner), AsDB, ASEAN (dialogue partner), Australia Group, C, CCC, CP, EBRD, ESCAP, FAO, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IEA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM (observer), ISO, ITU, NAM (guest), NSG, OECD, OPCW, PCA, Sparteca, SPC, SPF, UN, UNAMSIL, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNMIK, UNMOP, UNTAET, UNTSO, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTrO
Nicaragua: BCIE, CACM, CCC, ECLAC, FAO, G-77, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO (correspondent), ITU, LAES, LAIA (observer), NAM, OAS, OPANAL, OPCW, PCA, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UPU, WCL, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO
Niger: ACCT, ACP, AfDB, CCC, ECA, ECOWAS, Entente, FAO, FZ, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, ITU, MIPONUH, MONUC, NAM, OAU, OIC, OPCW, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WADB, WAEMU, WCL, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO
Nigeria: ACP, AfDB, C, CCC, ECA, ECOWAS, FAO, G-15, G-19, G-24, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, ISO, ITU, MINURSO, MONUC, NAM, OAU, OIC, OPCW, OPEC, PCA, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNIKOM, UNITAR, UNMEE, UNMIBH, UNMIK, UNMOP, UNMOT, UNTAET, UNU, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO
Niue: ACP, ESCAP (associate), FAO, Intelsat (nonsignatory user), Sparteca, SPC, SPF, UNESCO, WHO, WMO
Norfolk Island: none
Northern Mariana Islands: ESCAP (associate), Interpol (subbureau), SPC
Norway: AfDB, AsDB, Australia Group, BIS, CBSS, CCC, CE, CERN, EAPC, EBRD, ECE, EFTA, ESA, FAO, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IEA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, MINURSO, NAM (guest), NATO, NC, NEA, NIB, NSG, OAS (observer), OECD, OPCW, OSCE, PCA, UN, UN Security Council (temporary), UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNMEE, UNMIBH, UNMIK, UNMOP, UNTAET, UNTSO, UPU, WEU (associate), WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTrO, ZC
Oman: ABEDA, AFESD, AL, AMF, CCC, ESCWA, FAO, G-77, GCC, IBRD, ICAO, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, ISO (correspondent), ITU, NAM, OIC, OPCW, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTrO
Pakistan: AsDB, C (suspended), CCC, CP, ECO, ESCAP, FAO, G-19, G-24, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, MINURSO, MONUC, NAM, OAS (observer), OIC, OPCW, PCA, SAARC, UN, UNAMSIL, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNIKOM, UNMIBH, UNMIK, UNMOP, UNOMIG, UNTAET, UPU, WCL, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO
Palau: ACP, ESCAP, FAO, IBRD, ICAO, ICRM, IDA, IFC, IFRCS, IMF, IOC, Sparteca, SPC, SPF, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, WHO
Panama: CCC, ECLAC, FAO, G-77, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, LAES, LAIA (observer), NAM, OAS, OPANAL, OPCW, PCA, RG, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WCL, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO
Papua New Guinea: ACP, APEC, ARF (dialogue partner), AsDB, ASEAN (observer), C, CP, ESCAP, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM (observer), ISO (correspondent), ITU, NAM, OPCW, Sparteca, SPC, SPF, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTrO
Paraguay: CCC, ECLAC, FAO, G-77, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO (correspondent), ITU, LAES, LAIA, Mercosur, NAM (observer), OAS, OPANAL, OPCW, PCA, RG, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNMEE, UPU, WCL, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO
Peru: ABEDA, APEC, CAN, CCC, ECLAC, FAO, G-11, G-15, G-19, G-24, G-77, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO (correspondent), ITU, LAES, LAIA, MONUC, NAM, OAS, OPANAL, OPCW, PCA, RG, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNMEE, UNTAET, UPU, WCL, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO
Philippines: APEC, ARF, AsDB, ASEAN, CCC, CP, ESCAP, FAO, G-24, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, NAM, OAS (observer), OPCW, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNMIK, UNTAET, UNU, UPU, WCL, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO
Pitcairn Islands: SPC
Poland: ACCT (observer), Australia Group, BIS, BSEC (observer), CBSS, CCC, CE, CEI, CERN, EAPC, EBRD, ECE, EU (applicant), FAO, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IEA (observer), IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, MINURSO, MONUC, NAM (guest), NATO, NSG, OAS (observer), OECD, OPCW, OSCE, PCA, PFP, UN, UNCTAD, UNDOF, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNIFIL, UNIKOM, UNMEE, UNMIBH, UNMIK, UNMOP, UNMOT, UNOMIG, UPU, WCL, WEU (associate), WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO, ZC
Portugal: AfDB, Australia Group, BIS, CCC, CE, CERN, EAPC, EBRD, ECE, ECLAC, EIB, EMU, ESA, EU, FAO, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IEA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, LAIA (observer), MINURSO, NAM (guest), NATO, NEA, NSG, OAS (observer), OECD, OPCW, OSCE, PCA, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNMIBH, UNMIK, UNMOP, UNTAET, UPU, WCL, WEU, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO, ZC
Puerto Rico: Caricom (observer), ECLAC (associate), FAO (associate), ICFTU, Interpol (subbureau), IOC, WCL, WFTU, WHO (associate)
Qatar: ABEDA, AFESD, AL, AMF, CCC, ESCWA, FAO, G-77, GCC, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICRM, IDB, IFAD, IFRCS, IHO (pending member), ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, ISO (correspondent), ITU, NAM, OAPEC, OIC, OPCW, OPEC, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTrO
Reunion: FZ, InOC, WFTU
Romania: ACCT, Australia Group, BIS, BSEC, CCC, CE, CEI, EAPC, EBRD, ECE, EU (applicant), FAO, G- 9, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICFTU, ICRM, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, LAIA (observer), MONUC, NAM (guest), NSG, OAS (observer), OPCW, OSCE, PCA, PFP, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNIKOM, UNMEE, UNMIBH, UNMIK, UPU, WCL, WEU (associate partner), WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO, ZC
Russia: APEC, ASEAN (dialogue partner), BIS, BSEC, CBSS, CCC, CE, CERN (observer), CIS, EAPC, EBRD, ECE, ESCAP, G- 8, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM (observer), ISO, ITU, LAIA (observer), MINURSO, MONUC, NAM (guest), NSG, OAS (observer), OPCW, OSCE, PCA, PFP, UN, UN Security Council, UNAMSIL, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNIKOM, UNITAR, UNMEE, UNMIBH, UNMIK, UNMOP, UNOMIG, UNTAET, UNTSO, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO (observer), ZC
Rwanda: ACCT, ACP, AfDB, CCC, CEEAC, CEPGL, ECA, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM (observer), ISO (correspondent), ITU, NAM, OAU, OPCW, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WCL, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO
Saint Helena: ICFTU
Saint Kitts and Nevis: ACP, C, Caricom, CDB, ECLAC, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, Interpol, IOC, OAS, OECS, OPANAL, OPCW, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WCL, WHO, WIPO, WTrO
Saint Lucia: ACCT (associate), ACP, C, Caricom, CDB, ECLAC, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Intelsat (nonsignatory user), Interpol, IOC, ISO (subscriber), ITU, NAM, OAS, OECS, OPANAL, OPCW, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WCL, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTrO
Saint Pierre and Miquelon: FZ, WFTU
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: ACP, C, Caricom, CDB, ECLAC, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Intelsat (nonsignatory user), Interpol, IOC, ITU, OAS, OECS, OPANAL, OPCW, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WCL, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WTrO
Samoa: ACP, AsDB, C, ESCAP, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IMF, IMO, Intelsat (nonsignatory user), IOC, ITU, OPCW, Sparteca, SPC, SPF, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UPU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTrO (observer)
San Marino: CE, ECE, FAO, IBRD, ICAO, ICFTU, ICRM, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IOC, IOM (observer), ITU, OPCW, OSCE, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UPU, WHO, WIPO, WToO
Sao Tome and Principe: ACCT, ACP, AfDB, CEEAC, ECA, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Intelsat (nonsignatory user), Interpol, IOC, IOM (observer), ITU, NAM, OAU, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WCL, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO (observer)
Saudi Arabia: ABEDA, AfDB, AFESD, AL, AMF, BIS, CCC, ESCWA, FAO, G-19, G-77, GCC, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, ISO, ITU, NAM, OAPEC, OAS (observer), OIC, OPCW, OPEC, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTrO (observer)
Senegal: ACCT, ACP, AfDB, CCC, ECA, ECOWAS, FAO, FZ, G-15, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ITU, MINURSO, MIPONUH, MONUC, NAM, OAU, OIC, OPCW, PCA, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNIKOM, UNMIBH, UNMIK, UNTAET, UPU, WADB, WAEMU, WCL, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO
Seychelles: ACCT, ACP, AfDB, C, CCC, ECA, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICFTU, ICRM, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, InOC, Intelsat (nonsignatory user), Interpol, IOC, ITU, NAM, OAU, OPCW, SADC, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO (observer)
Sierra Leone: ACP, AfDB, C, CCC, ECA, ECOWAS, FAO, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Intelsat (nonsignatory user), Interpol, IOC, ITU, NAM, OAU, OIC, OPCW, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WCL, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO
Singapore: APEC, ARF, AsDB, ASEAN, Australia Group (observer), BIS, C, CCC, CP, ESCAP, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, ISO, ITU, NAM, OPCW, PCA, UN, UN Security Council (temporary), UNCTAD, UNIKOM, UNMEE, UNTAET, UPU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTrO
Slovakia: Australia Group, BIS, BSEC (observer), CCC, CE, CEI, CERN, EAPC, EBRD, ECE, EU (applicant), FAO, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat (nonsignatory user), Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, NAM (guest), NSG, OECD, OPCW, OSCE, PCA, PFP, UN, UNCTAD, UNDOF, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNMEE, UNTSO, UPU, WCL, WEU (associate partner), WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO, ZC
Slovenia: ABEDA, ACCT (observer), BIS, CCC, CE, CEI, EAPC, EBRD, ECE, EU (applicant), FAO, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICRM, IDA, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Intelsat (nonsignatory user), Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, NAM (guest), NSG, OPCW, OSCE, PFP, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNFICYP, UNIDO, UNTAET, UNTSO, UPU, WEU (associate partner), WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO
Solomon Islands: ACP, AsDB, C, ESCAP, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Intelsat (nonsignatory user), IOC, ITU, Sparteca, SPC, SPF, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WMO, WTrO
Somalia: ACP, AfDB, AFESD, AL, AMF, CAEU, ECA, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM (observer), ITU, NAM, OAU, OIC, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTrO (observer)
South Africa: ACP, AfDB, BIS, C, CCC, ECA, FAO, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, MONUC, NAM, NSG, OAU, OPCW, PCA, SACU, SADC, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNITAR, UNMEE, UPU, WCL, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO, ZC
Spain: AfDB, AsDB, Australia Group, BIS, CCC, CE, CERN, EAPC, EBRD, ECE, ECLAC, EIB, EMU, ESA, EU, FAO, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IEA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM (observer), ISO, ITU, LAIA (observer), NATO, NEA, NSG, OAS (observer), OECD, OPCW, OSCE, PCA, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNMEE, UNMIBH, UNMIK, UNTAET, UNU, UPU, WCL, WEU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO, ZC
Sri Lanka: AsDB, C, CCC, CP, ESCAP, FAO, G-24, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, NAM, OAS (observer), OPCW, PCA, SAARC, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNTAET, UNU, UPU, WCL, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO
Sudan: ABEDA, ACP, AfDB, AFESD, AL, AMF, CAEU, CCC, ECA, FAO, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IGAD, ILO, IMF, IMO, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO (correspondent), ITU, NAM, OAU, OIC, OPCW, PCA, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNU, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO (observer)
Suriname: ACP, Caricom, ECLAC, FAO, G-77, IADB, IBRD, ICAO, ICFTU, ICRM, IDB, IFAD, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Intelsat (nonsignatory user), Interpol, IOC, ITU, LAES, NAM, OAS, OIC, OPANAL, OPCW, PCA, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WCL, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTrO
Svalbard: none
Swaziland: ACP, AfDB, C, CCC, ECA, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, ITU, NAM, OAU, OPCW, SACU, SADC, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO
Sweden: AfDB, AsDB, Australia Group, BIS, CBSS, CCC, CE, CERN, EAPC, EBRD, ECE, EIB, ESA, EU, FAO, G- 6, G- 9, G-10, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IEA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, MINURSO, NAM (guest), NC, NEA, NIB, NSG, OAS (observer), OECD, OPCW, OSCE, PCA, PFP, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNIKOM, UNITAR, UNMEE, UNMIBH, UNMIK, UNMOGIP, UNMOP, UNOMIG, UNTAET, UNTSO, UPU, WEU (observer), WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTrO, ZC
Switzerland: ACCT, AfDB, AsDB, Australia Group, BIS, CCC, CE, CERN, EAPC, EBRD, ECE, EFTA, ESA, FAO, G-10, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IEA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, LAIA (observer), MONUC, NAM (guest), NEA, NSG, OAS (observer), OECD, OPCW, OSCE, PCA, PFP, UN (observer), UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNITAR, UNMEE, UNMIBH, UNMIK, UNMOP, UNOMIG, UNTSO, UNU, UPU, WCL, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO, ZC
Syria: ABEDA, AFESD, AL, AMF, CAEU, CCC, ESCWA, FAO, G-24, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, ISO, ITU, NAM, OAPEC, OIC, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNRWA, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WMO, WToO
Tajikistan: AsDB, CCC, CIS, EAPC, EBRD, ECE, ECO, ESCAP, FAO, IBRD, ICAO, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, Intelsat, IOC, IOM, ITU, OIC, OPCW, OSCE, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTrO (observer)
Tanzania: ACP, AfDB, C, CCC, EADB, ECA, FAO, G- 6, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, MONUC, NAM, OAU, OPCW, SADC, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNMEE, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO
Thailand: APEC, ARF, AsDB, ASEAN, BIS, CCC, CP, ESCAP, FAO, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, NAM, OAS (observer), OIC (observer), OPCW, OSCE (partner), PCA, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNIKOM, UNITAR, UNMIBH, UNTAET, UNU, UPU, WCL, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO
Togo: ACCT, ACP, AfDB, CCC, ECA, ECOWAS, Entente, FAO, FZ, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, ITU, MIPONUH, NAM, OAU, OIC, OPCW, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WADB, WAEMU, WCL, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO
Tokelau: SPC, WHO (associate)
Tonga: ACP, AsDB, C, ESCAP, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, IMF, IMO, Intelsat (nonsignatory user), Interpol, IOC, ITU, Sparteca, SPC, SPF, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTrO (observer)
Trinidad and Tobago: ACP, C, Caricom, CCC, CDB, ECLAC, FAO, G-24, G-77, IADB, IBRD, ICAO, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, ISO, ITU, LAES, NAM, OAS, OPANAL, OPCW, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNU, UPU, WCL, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTrO
Tunisia: ABEDA, ACCT, AfDB, AFESD, AL, AMF, AMU, BSEC (observer), CCC, ECA, FAO, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, MIPONUH, MONUC, NAM, OAS (observer), OAU, OIC, OPCW, OSCE (partner), UN, UN Security Council (temporary), UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNMEE, UNMIBH, UNMIK, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO
Turkey: AsDB, Australia Group, BIS, BSEC, CCC, CE, CERN (observer), EAPC, EBRD, ECE, ECO, ESCAP, EU (applicant), FAO, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IEA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM (observer), ISO, ITU, NATO, NEA, NSG, OAS (observer), OECD, OIC, OPCW, OSCE, PCA, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNIKOM, UNMIBH, UNMIK, UNOMIG, UNRWA, UNTAET, UPU, WEU (associate), WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO
Turkmenistan: AsDB, CCC, CIS, EAPC, EBRD, ECE, ECO, ESCAP, FAO, IBRD, ICAO, ICRM, IDB, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Intelsat (nonsignatory user), IOC, IOM (observer), ISO (correspondent), ITU, NAM, OIC, OPCW, OSCE, PFP, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO (observer)
Turks and Caicos Islands: Caricom (associate), CDB, Interpol (subbureau)
Tuvalu: ACP, AsDB, C, ESCAP, IFRCS (associate), Intelsat (nonsignatory user), ITU, Sparteca, SPC, SPF, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UPU, WHO, WTrO (applicant)
Uganda: ACP, AfDB, C, CCC, EADB, ECA, FAO, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IGAD, ILO, IMF, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO (correspondent), ITU, NAM, OAU, OIC, OPCW, PCA, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO
Ukraine: BSEC, CCC, CE, CEI, CIS, EAPC, EBRD, ECE, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICRM, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat (nonsignatory user), Interpol, IOC, IOM (observer), ISO, ITU, MONUC, NAM (observer), NSG, OAS (observer), OPCW, OSCE, PCA, PFP, UN, UN Security Council (temporary), UNAMSIL, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNIFIL, UNMEE, UNMIBH, UNMIK, UNMOP, UNMOT, UNTAET, UPU, WCL, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO (observer), ZC
United Arab Emirates: ABEDA, AFESD, AL, AMF, CAEU, CCC, ESCWA, FAO, G-77, GCC, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, ISO, ITU, NAM, OAPEC, OIC, OPCW, OPEC, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTrO
United Kingdom: AfDB, AsDB, Australia Group, BIS, C, CCC, CDB (non-regional), CE, CERN, EAPC, EBRD, ECA (associate), ECE, ECLAC, EIB, ESA, ESCAP, EU, FAO, G- 5, G- 7, G-10, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IEA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM (observer), ISO, ITU, MONUC, NAM (guest), NATO, NEA, NSG, OAS (observer), OECD, OPCW, OSCE, PCA, SPC, UN, UN Security Council, UNAMSIL, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNFICYP, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNIKOM, UNMIBH, UNMIK, UNOMIG, UNRWA, UNTAET, UNU, UPU, WCL, WEU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTrO, ZC
United States: APEC, ARF (dialogue partner), AsDB, ASEAN (dialogue partner), Australia Group, BIS, CCC, CE (observer), CERN (observer), CP, EAPC, EBRD, ECE, ECLAC, ESCAP, FAO, G-5, G-7, G-10, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IEA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, MINURSO, MIPONUH, NAM (guest), NATO, NEA, NSG, OAS, OECD, OPCW, OSCE, PCA, SPC, UN, UN Security Council, UNCTAD, UNHCR, UNIKOM, UNITAR, UNMEE, UNMIBH, UNMIK, UNOMIG, UNRWA, UNTAET, UNTSO, UNU, UPU, WCL, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTrO, ZC
Uruguay: CCC, ECLAC, FAO, G-11, G-77, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICRM, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, LAES, LAIA, Mercosur, MINURSO, MONUC, NAM (observer), OAS, OPANAL, OPCW, PCA, RG, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNIKOM, UNMEE, UNMOGIP, UNMOT, UNOMIG, UNTAET, UPU, WCL, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO
Uzbekistan: AsDB, CCC, CIS, EAPC, EBRD, ECE, ECO, ESCAP, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICRM, IDA, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, ISO, ITU, NAM, OIC, OPCW, OSCE, PFP, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO (observer)
Vanuatu: ACCT, ACP, AsDB, C, ESCAP, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFC, IFRCS, IMF, IMO, Intelsat (nonsignatory user), IOC, ITU, NAM, Sparteca, SPC, SPF, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNMIBH, UNTAET, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WMO, WTrO (observer)
Venezuela: CAN, Caricom (observer), CCC, CDB, ECLAC, FAO, G- 3, G-11, G-15, G-19, G-24, G-77, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, LAES, LAIA, NAM, OAS, OPANAL, OPCW, OPEC, PCA, RG, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNIKOM, UNU, UPU, WCL, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO
Vietnam: ACCT, APEC, ARF, AsDB, ASEAN, CCC, ESCAP, FAO, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM (observer), ISO, ITU, NAM, OPCW, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO (observer)
Virgin Islands: ECLAC (associate), Interpol (subbureau), IOC
Wallis and Futuna: FZ, SPC
Western Sahara: none
Yemen: ACC, AFESD, AL, AMF, CAEU, CCC, ESCWA, FAO, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ITU, NAM, OAS (observer), OIC, OPCW, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO (observer)
Yugoslavia: BIS, CE (guest), FAO (applicant), G- 9, G-15, G-24, G-77, IAEA, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IFAD, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, IOC, IOM (observer), ISO, ITU, NAM, OPCW, OSCE, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTrO (observer)
Zambia: ACP, AfDB, C, CCC, ECA, FAO, G-19, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ITU, MONUC, NAM, OAU, OPCW, PCA, SADC, UN, UNAMSIL, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNMEE, UNMIK, UNTAET, UPU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO
Zimbabwe: ACP, AfDB, C, CCC, ECA, FAO, G-15, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, IOM (observer), ISO, ITU, NAM, OAU, OPCW, PCA, SADC, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNMIK, UNTAET, UPU, WCL, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTrO
Taiwan: APEC, AsDB, BCIE, ICC, ICFTU, IFRCS, IOC, WCL, WTrO (observer)
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@Internet country code
Afghanistan: .af
Albania: .al
Algeria: .dz
American Samoa: .as
Andorra: .ad
Angola: .ao
Anguilla: .ai
Antarctica: .aq
Antigua and Barbuda: .ag
Argentina: .ar
Armenia: .am
Aruba: .aw
Australia: .au
Austria: .at
Azerbaijan: .az
Bahamas, The: .bs
Bahrain: .bh
Bangladesh: .bd
Barbados: .bb
Belarus: .by
Belgium: .be
Belize: .bz
Benin: .bj
Bermuda: .bm
Bhutan: .bt
Bolivia: .bo
Bosnia and Herzegovina: .ba
Botswana: .bw
Bouvet Island: .bv
Brazil: .br
British Indian Ocean Territory: .io
British Virgin Islands: .vg
Brunei: .bn
Bulgaria: .bg
Burkina Faso: .bf
Burma: .mm
Burundi: .bi
Cambodia: .kh
Cameroon: .cm
Canada: .ca
Cape Verde: .cv
Cayman Islands: .ky
Central African Republic: .cf
Chad: .td
Chile: .cl
China: .cn
Christmas Island: .cx
Cocos (Keeling) Islands: .cc
Colombia: .co
Comoros: .km
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: .cd
Congo, Republic of the: .cg
Cook Islands: .ck
Costa Rica: .cr
Cote d'Ivoire: .ci
Croatia: .hr
Cuba: .cu
Cyprus: .cy
Czech Republic: .cz
Denmark: .dk
Djibouti: .dj
Dominica: .dm
Dominican Republic: .do
Ecuador: .ec
Egypt: .eg
El Salvador: .sv
Equatorial Guinea: .gq
Eritrea: .er
Estonia: .ee
Ethiopia: .et
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas): .fk
Faroe Islands: .fo
Fiji: .fj
Finland: .fi
France: .fr
French Guiana: .gf
French Polynesia: .pf
French Southern and Antarctic Lands: .tf
Gabon: .ga
Gambia, The: .gm
Georgia: .ge
Germany: .de
Ghana: .gh
Gibraltar: .gi
Greece: .gr
Greenland: .gl
Grenada: .gd
Guadeloupe: .gp
Guam: .gu
Guatemala: .gt
Guernsey: .gg
Guinea: .gn
Guinea-Bissau: .gw
Guyana: .gy
Haiti: .ht
Heard Island and McDonald Islands: .hm
Holy See (Vatican City): .va
Honduras: .hn
Hong Kong: .hk
Hungary: .hu
Iceland: .is
India: .in
Indonesia: .id
Iran: .ir
Iraq: .iq
Ireland: .ie
Israel: .il
Italy: .it
Jamaica: .jm
Japan: .jp
Jersey: .je
Jordan: .jo
Kazakhstan: .kz
Kenya: .ke
Kiribati: .ki
Korea, North: .kp
Korea, South: .kr
Kuwait: .kw
Kyrgyzstan: .kg
Laos: .la
Latvia: .lv
Lebanon: .lb
Lesotho: .ls
Liberia: .lr
Libya: .ly
Liechtenstein: .li
Lithuania: .lt
Luxembourg: .lu
Macau: .mo
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: .mk
Madagascar: .mg
Malawi: .mw
Malaysia: .my
Maldives: .mv
Mali: .ml
Malta: .mt
Man, Isle of: .im
Marshall Islands: .mh
Martinique: .mq
Mauritania: .mr
Mauritius: .mu
Mayotte: .yt
Mexico: .mx
Micronesia, Federated States of: .fm
Moldova: .md
Monaco: .mc
Mongolia: .mn
Montserrat: .ms
Morocco: .ma
Mozambique: .mz
Namibia: .na
Nauru: .nr
Nepal: .np
Netherlands: .nl
Netherlands Antilles: .an
New Caledonia: .nc
New Zealand: .nz
Nicaragua: .ni
Niger: .ne
Nigeria: .ng
Niue: .nu
Norfolk Island: .nf
Northern Mariana Islands: .mp
Norway: .no
Oman: .om
Pakistan: .pk
Palau: .pw
Panama: .pa
Papua New Guinea: .pg
Paraguay: .py
Peru: .pe
Philippines: .ph
Pitcairn Islands: .pn
Poland: .pl
Portugal: .pt
Puerto Rico: .pr
Qatar: .qa
Reunion: .re
Romania: .ro
Russia: .ru
Rwanda: .rw
Saint Helena: .sh
Saint Kitts and Nevis: .kn
Saint Lucia: .lc
Saint Pierre and Miquelon: .pm
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: .vc
Samoa: .ws
San Marino: .sm
Sao Tome and Principe: .st
Saudi Arabia: .sa
Senegal: .sn
Seychelles: .sc
Sierra Leone: .sl
Singapore: .sg
Slovakia: .sk
Slovenia: .si
Solomon Islands: .sb
Somalia: .so
South Africa: .za
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: .gs
Spain: .es
Sri Lanka: .lk
Sudan: .sd
Suriname: .sr
Svalbard: .sj
Swaziland: .sz
Sweden: .se
Switzerland: .ch
Syria: .sy
Tajikistan: .tj
Tanzania: .tz
Thailand: .th
Togo: .tg
Tokelau: .tk
Tonga: .to
Trinidad and Tobago: .tt
Tunisia: .tn
Turkey: .tr
Turkmenistan: .tm
Turks and Caicos Islands: .tc
Tuvalu: .tv
Uganda: .ug
Ukraine: .ua
United Arab Emirates: .ae
United Kingdom: .uk
United States: .us
Uruguay: .uy
Uzbekistan: .uz
Vanuatu: .vu
Venezuela: .ve
Vietnam: .vn
Virgin Islands: .vi
Wallis and Futuna: .wf
Western Sahara: .eh
Yemen: .ye
Zambia: .zm
Zimbabwe: .zw
Taiwan: .tw
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@Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
Afghanistan: 1 (2000)
Albania: 7 (2000)
Algeria: 2 (2000)
American Samoa: 1 (2000)
Andorra: 1 (2000)
Angola: 1 (2000)
Anguilla: 16 (2000)
Antarctica: NA
Antigua and Barbuda: 16 (2000)
Argentina: 33 (2000)
Armenia: 1 (1999)
Aruba: NA
Australia: 264 (2000)
Austria: 37 (2000)
Azerbaijan: 2 (2000)
Bahamas, The: 19 (2000)
Bahrain: 1 (2000)
Bangladesh: 10 (2000)
Barbados: 19 (2000)
Belarus: 4 (2000)
Belgium: 61 (2000)
Belize: 2 (2000)
Benin: 1 (2000)
Bermuda: 20 (2000)
Bhutan: NA
Bolivia: 9 (2000)
Bosnia and Herzegovina: 3 (2000)
Botswana: 3 (2000)
Brazil: 50 (2000)
British Indian Ocean Territory: 1 (2000)
British Virgin Islands: 16 (2000)
Brunei: 2 (2000)
Bulgaria: 26 (2000)
Burkina Faso: 1 (2000)
Burma: 1
note: as of September 2000, Internet connections were legal only for the government, tourist offices, and a few large businesses (2000)
Burundi: 1 (2000)
Cambodia: 2 (2000)
Cameroon: 1 (2000)
Canada: 760 (2000 est.)
Cape Verde: 1 (2000)
Cayman Islands: 16 (2000)
Central African Republic: 1 (2000)
Chad: 1 (2000)
Chile: 7 (2000)
China: 3 (2000)
Christmas Island: 2 (2000)
Cocos (Keeling) Islands: 2 (2000)
Colombia: 18 (2000)
Comoros: 1 (2000)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 2 (2000)
Congo, Republic of the: 1 (2000)
Cook Islands: 3 (2000)
Costa Rica: 3 (of which only one is legal) (2000)
Cote d'Ivoire: 5 (2001)
Croatia: 9 (2000)
Cuba: 4 (2001)
Cyprus: 6 (2000)
Czech Republic: more than 300 (2000)
Denmark: 13 (2000)
Djibouti: 1 (2000)
Dominica: 16 (2000)
Dominican Republic: 24 (2000)
Ecuador: 13 (2000)
Egypt: 50 (2000)
El Salvador: 4 (2000)
Equatorial Guinea: 1 (2000)
Eritrea: 4 (2000)
Estonia: 28 (2000)
Ethiopia: 1 (2000)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas): 2 (2000)
Faroe Islands: 2 (2000)
Fiji: 2 (2000)
Finland: 23 (2000)
France: 62 (2000)
French Guiana: 2 (2000)
French Polynesia: 2 (2000)
Gabon: 1 (2000)
Gambia, The: 2 (2001)
Gaza Strip: 3 (1999)
Georgia: 6 (2000)
Germany: 123 (2000)
Ghana: 1 (2000)
Gibraltar: 2 (2000)
Greece: 27 (2000)
Greenland: 1 (2000)
Grenada: 14 (2000)
Guadeloupe: 3 (2000)
Guam: 20 (2000)
Guatemala: 5 (2000)
Guernsey: NA
Guinea: 1 (2000)
Guinea-Bissau: 1 (2000)
Guyana: 3 (2000)
Haiti: 3 (2000)
Holy See (Vatican City): 93 (Holy See and Italy) (2000)
Honduras: 8 (2000)
Hong Kong: 17 (2000)
Hungary: 16 (2000)
Iceland: 7 (2000)
India: 43 (2000)
Indonesia: 24 (2000)
Iran: 8 (2000)
Iraq: 1 (2000)
Ireland: 22 (2000)
Israel: 21 (2000)
Italy: 93 (Italy and Holy See) (2000)
Jamaica: 21 (2000)
Jan Mayen: 13 (Jan Mayen and Svalbard) (2000)
Japan: 73 (2000)
Jersey: NA
Johnston Atoll: NA
Jordan: 5 (2000)
Kazakhstan: NA
Kenya: 5 (2000)
Kiribati: 1 (2000)
Korea, North: 1 (2000)
Korea, South: 11 (2000)
Kuwait: 3 (2000)
Kyrgyzstan: NA
Laos: 1 (2000)
Latvia: 42 (2000)
Lebanon: 22 (2000)
Lesotho: 1 (2000)
Liberia: 1 (2000)
Libya: 1 (2000)
Liechtenstein: 44 (Liechtenstein and Switzerland) (2000)
Lithuania: 14 (2000)
Luxembourg: 8 (2000)
Macau: 1 (2000)
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: 6 (2000)
Madagascar: 2 (2000)
Malawi: 8 (2001)
Malaysia: 7 (2000)
Maldives: 1 (2000)
Mali: 1 (2000)
Malta: 2 (2000)
Man, Isle of: NA
Marshall Islands: 1 (2000)
Martinique: 2 (2000)
Mauritania: 5 (2000)
Mauritius: 2 (2000)
Mayotte: NA
Mexico: 51 (2000)
Micronesia, Federated States of: 1 (2000)
Moldova: 2 (1999)
Monaco: 2 (2000)
Mongolia: 5 (2001)
Montserrat: 17 (2000)
Morocco: 8 (2000)
Mozambique: 8 (2000)
Namibia: 2 (2000)
Nauru: 1 (2000)
Nepal: 6 (2000)
Netherlands: 52 (2000)
Netherlands Antilles: 6
New Caledonia: 1 (2000)
New Zealand: 36 (2000)
Nicaragua: 3 (2000)
Niger: 1 (2000)
Nigeria: 11 (2000)
Niue: 1 (2000)
Norfolk Island: 2 (2000)
Northern Mariana Islands: 1 (2000)
Norway: 13 (2000)
Oman: 1 (2000)
Pakistan: 30 (2000)
Palau: NA
Panama: 6 (2000)
Papua New Guinea: 3 (2000)
Paraguay: 4 (2000)
Peru: 10 (2000)
Philippines: 33 (2000)
Pitcairn Islands: NA
Poland: 19 (2000)
Portugal: 16 (2000)
Puerto Rico: 76 (2000)
Qatar: 1 (2000)
Reunion: 1 (2000)
Romania: 38 (2000)
Russia: 35 (2000)
Rwanda: 1 (2000)
Saint Helena: 1 (2000)
Saint Kitts and Nevis: 16 (2000)
Saint Lucia: 15 (2000)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon: 1 (2000)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 15 (2000)
Samoa: 2 (2000)
San Marino: 2 (2000)
Sao Tome and Principe: 2 (2000)
Saudi Arabia: 42 (2001)
Senegal: 1 (2000)
Seychelles: 1 (2000)
Sierra Leone: 1 (2000)
Singapore: 9 (2000)
Slovakia: 6 (2000)
Slovenia: 11 (2000)
Solomon Islands: 1 (2000)
Somalia: 1 (2000)
South Africa: 44 (2000)
Spain: 56 (2000)
Sri Lanka: 5 (2000)
Sudan: 1 (2000)
Suriname: 2 (2000)
Svalbard: 13 (Svalbard and Jan Mayen) (2000)
Swaziland: 3 (2000)
Sweden: 29 (2000)
Switzerland: 44 (Switzerland and Liechtenstein) (2000)
Syria: 1 (2000)
Tajikistan: NA
Tanzania: 6 (2000)
Thailand: 15 (2000)
Togo: 3 (2000)
Tokelau: 1 (2000)
Tonga: 2 (2000)
Trinidad and Tobago: 17 (2000)
Tunisia: 1 (2000)
Turkey: 22 (2000)
Turkmenistan: NA
Turks and Caicos Islands: 14 (2000)
Tuvalu: 1 (2000)
Uganda: 2 (2000)
Ukraine: 32 (2000)
United Arab Emirates: 1 (2000)
United Kingdom: 245 (2000)
United States: 7,800 (2000 est.)
Uruguay: 7 (2000)
Uzbekistan: 42 (2000)
Vanuatu: 1 (2000)
Venezuela: 16 (2000)
Vietnam: 5 (2000)
Virgin Islands: 50 (2000)
Wallis and Futuna: 1 (2000)
West Bank: 8 (1999)
Western Sahara: 1 (2000)
World: 10,350 (2000 est.)
Yemen: 1 (2000)
Yugoslavia: 9 (2000)
Zambia: 3 (2000)
Zimbabwe: 6 (2000)
Taiwan: 8 (2000)
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Afghanistan: NA
Albania: 2,500 (2000)
Algeria: 20,000 (2000)
American Samoa: NA
Andorra: 5,000 (2000)
Angola: 12,000 (1999)
Anguilla: NA
Antigua and Barbuda: 8,000 (2000)
Argentina: 900,000 (2000)
Armenia: 30,000 (2000)
Aruba: 4,000 (2000)
Australia: 7.77 million (2000)
Austria: 2.6 million (2000)
Azerbaijan: 8,000 (2000)
Bahamas, The: 15,000 (2000)
Bahrain: 37,500 (2000)
Bangladesh: 30,000 (2000)
Barbados: 6,000 (2000)
Belarus: 10,000 (2000)
Belgium: 2.7 million (2000)
Belize: 12,000 (2000)
Benin: 10,000 (2000)
Bermuda: 25,000 (2000)
Bhutan: 500 (2000)
Bolivia: 35,000 (2000)
Bosnia and Herzegovina: 3,500 (2000)
Botswana: 12,000 (2000)
Brazil: 8.65 million (2000)
British Virgin Islands: NA
Brunei: 28,000 (2001)
Bulgaria: 200,000 (2000)
Burkina Faso: 4,000 (2000)
Burma: 500 (2000)
Burundi: 2,000 (2000)
Cambodia: NA
Cameroon: 20,000 (2000)
Canada: 13.28 million (1999)
Cape Verde: 5,000 (2000)
Cayman Islands: NA
Central African Republic: 1,000 (2000)
Chad: 1,000 (2000)
Chile: 625,000 (2000)
China: 22 million (January 2001)
Christmas Island: NA
Cocos (Keeling) Islands: NA
Colombia: 600,000 (2000)
Comoros: 800 (2000)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 1,500 (1999)
Congo, Republic of the: 500 (2000)
Cook Islands: NA
Costa Rica: 150,000 (2000)
Cote d'Ivoire: 20,000 (2000)
Croatia: 100,000 (1999)
Cuba: 60,000 (2000)
Cyprus: 80,000 (2000)
Czech Republic: 900,000 (2000)
Denmark: 2.3 million (2000)
Djibouti: 1,000 (2000)
Dominica: 2,000 (2000)
Dominican Republic: 25,000 (1999)
Ecuador: 20,000 (2000)
Egypt: 300,000 (2000)
El Salvador: 40,000 (2000)
Equatorial Guinea: 500 (2000)
Eritrea: 500 (2000)
Estonia: 309,000 (2000)
Ethiopia: 7,200 (1999)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas): NA
Faroe Islands: 3,000 (2000)
Fiji: 7,500 (2000)
Finland: 2.27 million (2000)
France: 9 million (2000)
French Guiana: 2,000 (2000)
French Polynesia: 5,000 (2000)
Gabon: 5,000 (2000)
Gambia, The: 5,000 (2001)
Gaza Strip: 23,520 (1999) (includes West Bank)
Georgia: 20,000 (2000)
Germany: 18 million (2000)
Ghana: 20,000 (2000)
Gibraltar: NA
Greece: 1.33 million (1999)
Greenland: 4,008 (1999)
Grenada: 2,000 (2000)
Guadeloupe: 4,000 (2000)
Guam: 5,000 (2000)
Guatemala: 65,000 (2000)
Guernsey: NA
Guinea: 5,000 (2000)
Guinea-Bissau: 1,500 (2000)
Guyana: 3,000 (2000)
Haiti: 6,000 (2000)
Holy See (Vatican City): NA
Honduras: 20,000 (2000)
Hong Kong: 1.85 million (2000)
Hungary: 650,000 (2000)
Iceland: 144,000 (2000)
India: 4.5 million (2000)
Indonesia: 400,000 (2000)
Iran: 100,000 (2000)
Iraq: NA
Ireland: 1 million (2001)
Israel: 1 million (2000)
Italy: 11.6 million (2000)
Jamaica: 60,000 (2000)
Japan: 27.06 million (2000)
Jersey: NA
Jordan: 87,500 (2000)
Kazakhstan: 70,000 (2000)
Kenya: 45,000 (1999)
Kiribati: 1,000 (2000)
Korea, North: NA
Korea, South: 15.3 million (2000)
Kuwait: 100,000 (2000)
Kyrgyzstan: 10,000 (2000)
Laos: 2,000 (2000)
Latvia: 234,000 (2000)
Lebanon: 227,500 (2000)
Lesotho: 1,000 (2000)
Liberia: 300 (2000)
Libya: 7,500 (2000)
Liechtenstein: NA
Lithuania: 225,000 (2000)
Luxembourg: 86,000 (1999)
Macau: 40,000 (2000)
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: 30,000 (2000)
Madagascar: 8,000 (2000)
Malawi: 10,000 (2000)
Malaysia: 1.5 million (2000)
Maldives: 2,000 (2000)
Mali: 10,000 (2000)
Malta: 40,000 (2000)
Man, Isle of: NA
Marshall Islands: 500 (2000)
Martinique: 5,000 (2000)
Mauritania: 3,500 (2000)
Mauritius: 55,000 (2000)
Mayotte: NA
Mexico: 2.5 million (2000)
Micronesia, Federated States of: 2,000 (2000)
Moldova: 15,000 (2000)
Monaco: NA
Mongolia: between 10,000 and 15,000 (2001)
Montserrat: NA
Morocco: 120,000 (1999)
Mozambique: 6,250
note: 150 corporate accounts and 6,100 individual accounts (2000)
Namibia: 9,000 (1999)
Nauru: NA
Nepal: 35,000 (2000)
Netherlands: 6.8 million (2000)
Netherlands Antilles: 2,000 (2000)
New Caledonia: 5,000 (2000)
New Zealand: 1.34 million (2000)
Nicaragua: 20,000 (2000)
Niger: 3,000 (2000)
Nigeria: 100,000 (2000)
Niue: NA
Norfolk Island: NA
Northern Mariana Islands: NA
Norway: 2.36 million (October 2000)
Oman: 50,000 (2000)
Pakistan: 1.2 million (2000)
Panama: 45,000 (2000)
Papua New Guinea: 2,000 (2000)
Paraguay: 20,000 (2000)
Peru: 400,000 (2000)
Philippines: 500,000 (2000)
Pitcairn Islands: NA
Poland: 2.8 million (2000)
Portugal: 700,000 (2000)
Puerto Rico: 110,000 (2000)
Qatar: 45,000 (2000)
Reunion: 10,000 (2000)
Romania: 600,000 (2000)
Russia: 9.2 million (2000)
Rwanda: 1,000 (2000)
Saint Helena: NA
Saint Kitts and Nevis: 2,000 (2000)
Saint Lucia: 5,000 (2000)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon: NA
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 2,000 (2000)
Samoa: 500 (2000)
San Marino: NA
Sao Tome and Principe: 500 (2000)
Saudi Arabia: 400,000 (2001)
Senegal: 30,000 (2000)
Seychelles: 5,000 (2000)
Sierra Leone: 2,000 (2000)
Singapore: 1.74 million (2000)
Slovakia: 700,000 (2000)
Slovenia: 460,000 (1999)
Solomon Islands: 3,000 (2000)
Somalia: 200 (2000)
South Africa: 1.82 million (2000)
Spain: 4.6 million (2000)
Sri Lanka: 65,000 (2000)
Sudan: 10,000 (2000)
Suriname: 10,000 (2000)
Svalbard: NA
Swaziland: 4,000 (2000)
Sweden: 4.5 million (2000)
Switzerland: 2.4 million (2000)
Syria: 20,000 (2000)
Tajikistan: 2,000 (2000)
Tanzania: 25,000 (2000)
Thailand: 1 million (2000)
Togo: 10,000 (2000)
Tokelau: NA
Tonga: 1,000 (2000)
Trinidad and Tobago: 30,000 (2000)
Tunisia: 110,000 (2000)
Turkey: 2 million (2000)
Turkmenistan: 2,000 (2000)
Turks and Caicos Islands: NA
Tuvalu: NA
Uganda: 25,000 (2000)
Ukraine: 200,000 (2000)
United Arab Emirates: 400,000 (2000)
United Kingdom: 19.47 million (2000)
United States: 148 million (2000)
Uruguay: 300,000 (2000)
Uzbekistan: 7,500 (2000)
Vanuatu: 3,000 (2000)
Venezuela: 400,000 (2000)
Vietnam: 121,000 (2000)
Virgin Islands: 12,000 (2000)
Wallis and Futuna: NA
West Bank: 23,520 (includes Gaza Strip) (1999)
Western Sahara: NA
World: 407.1 million (2000 est.)
Yemen: 12,000 (2000)
Yugoslavia: 80,000 (2000)
Zambia: 15,000 (2000)
Zimbabwe: 30,000 (1999)
Taiwan: 6.4 million (2000)
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@Irrigated land
Afghanistan: 30,000 sq km (1993 est.)
Albania: 3,410 sq km (1993 est.)
Algeria: 5,550 sq km (1993 est.)
American Samoa: NA sq km
Andorra: NA sq km
Angola: 750 sq km (1993 est.)
Anguilla: NA sq km
Antarctica: 0 sq km (1993)
Antigua and Barbuda: NA sq km
Argentina: 17,000 sq km (1993 est.)
Armenia: 2,870 sq km (1993 est.)
Aruba: 0.01 sq km
Ashmore and Cartier Islands: 0 sq km (1993)
Australia: 21,070 sq km (1993 est.)
Austria: 457 sq km (1995 est.)
Azerbaijan: 10,000 sq km (1993 est.)
Bahamas, The: NA sq km
Bahrain: 10 sq km (1993 est.)
Baker Island: 0 sq km (1993)
Bangladesh: 31,000 sq km (1993 est.)
Barbados: NA sq km
Bassas da India: 0 sq km (1993)
Belarus: 1,000 sq km (1993 est.)
Belgium: NA sq km
Belize: 20 sq km (1993 est.)
Benin: 100 sq km (1993 est.)
Bermuda: NA sq km
Bhutan: 340 sq km (1993 est.)
Bolivia: 1,750 sq km (1993 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina: 20 sq km (1993 est.)
Botswana: 20 sq km (1993 est.)
Bouvet Island: 0 sq km (1993)
Brazil: 28,000 sq km (1993 est.)
British Indian Ocean Territory: 0 sq km (1993)
British Virgin Islands: NA sq km
Brunei: 10 sq km (1993 est.)
Bulgaria: 12,370 sq km (1993 est.)
Burkina Faso: 200 sq km (1993 est.)
Burma: 10,680 sq km (1993 est.)
Burundi: 140 sq km (1993 est.)
Cambodia: 920 sq km (1993 est.)
Cameroon: 210 sq km (1993 est.)
Canada: 7,100 sq km (1993 est.)
Cape Verde: 1,500 to 2,000 hectares (1999)
Cayman Islands: NA sq km
Central African Republic: NA sq km
Chad: 140 sq km (1993 est.)
Chile: 12,650 sq km (1993 est.)
China: 498,720 sq km (1993 est.)
Christmas Island: NA sq km
Clipperton Island: 0 sq km (1993)
Cocos (Keeling) Islands: NA sq km
Colombia: 5,300 sq km (1993 est.)
Comoros: NA sq km
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 100 sq km (1993 est.)
Congo, Republic of the: 10 sq km (1993 est.)
Cook Islands: NA sq km
Coral Sea Islands: 0 sq km (1993)
Costa Rica: 1,200 sq km (1993 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire: 680 sq km (1993 est.)
Croatia: 30 sq km (1993 est.)
Cuba: 9,100 sq km (1993 est.)
Cyprus: 390 sq km (1993 est.)
Czech Republic: 240 sq km (1993 est.)
Denmark: 4,350 sq km (1993 est.)
Djibouti: NA sq km
Dominica: NA sq km
Dominican Republic: 2,300 sq km (1993 est.)
Ecuador: 5,560 sq km (1993 est.)
Egypt: 32,460 sq km (1993 est.)
El Salvador: 1,200 sq km (1993 est.)
Equatorial Guinea: NA sq km
Eritrea: 280 sq km (1993 est.)
Estonia: 110 sq km (1996 est.)
Ethiopia: 1,900 sq km (1993 est.)
Europa Island: 0 sq km (1993)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas): NA sq km
Faroe Islands: 0 sq km
Fiji: 10 sq km (1993 est.)
Finland: 640 sq km (1993 est.)
France: 16,300 sq km (1995 est.)
French Guiana: 20 sq km (1993 est.)
French Polynesia: NA sq km
French Southern and Antarctic Lands: 0 sq km (1993)
Gabon: 40 sq km (1993 est.)
Gambia, The: 150 sq km (1993 est.)
Gaza Strip: 120 sq km (1993 est.)
Georgia: 4,000 sq km (1993 est.)
Germany: 4,750 sq km (1993 est.)
Ghana: 60 sq km (1993 est.)
Gibraltar: NA sq km
Glorioso Islands: 0 sq km (1993)
Greece: 13,140 sq km (1993 est.)
Greenland: NA sq km
Grenada: NA sq km
Guadeloupe: 30 sq km (1993 est.)
Guam: NA sq km
Guatemala: 1,250 sq km (1993 est.)
Guernsey: NA sq km
Guinea: 930 sq km (1993 est.)
Guinea-Bissau: 17 sq km (1993 est.)
Guyana: 1,300 sq km (1993 est.)
Haiti: 750 sq km (1993 est.)
Heard Island and McDonald Islands: 0 sq km (1993)
Holy See (Vatican City): 0 sq km (1993)
Honduras: 740 sq km (1993 est.)
Hong Kong: 20 sq km (1997 est.)
Howland Island: 0 sq km (1998)
Hungary: 2,060 sq km (1993 est.)
Iceland: NA sq km
India: 535,100 sq km (1995/96 est.)
Indonesia: 45,970 sq km (1993 est.)
Iran: 94,000 sq km (1993 est.)
Iraq: 25,500 sq km (1993 est.)
Ireland: NA sq km
Israel: 1,800 sq km (1993 est.)
Italy: 27,100 sq km (1993 est.)
Jamaica: 350 sq km (1993 est.)
Jan Mayen: 0 sq km (1993)
Japan: 27,820 sq km (1993 est.)
Jarvis Island: 0 sq km (1998)
Jersey: NA sq km
Johnston Atoll: 0 sq km (1998)
Jordan: 630 sq km (1993 est.)
Juan de Nova Island: 0 sq km (1993)
Kazakhstan: 22,000 sq km (1996 est.)
Kenya: 660 sq km (1993 est.)
Kingman Reef: 0 sq km (1996)
Kiribati: NA sq km
Korea, North: 14,600 sq km (1993 est.)
Korea, South: 13,350 sq km (1993 est.)
Kuwait: 20 sq km (1993 est.)
Kyrgyzstan: 9,000 sq km (1993 est.)
Laos: 1,250 sq km (1993 est.)
note: rainy season irrigation - 2,169 sq km; dry season irrigation - 750 sq km (1998 est.)
Latvia: 160 sq km (1993 est.)
Lebanon: 860 sq km (1993 est.)
Lesotho: 30 sq km (1993 est.)
Liberia: 20 sq km (1993 est.)
Libya: 4,700 sq km (1993 est.)
Liechtenstein: NA sq km
Lithuania: 430 sq km (1993 est.)
Luxembourg: 10 sq km (including Belgium) (1993 est.)
Macau: NA sq km
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: 830 sq km (1993 est.)
Madagascar: 10,870 sq km (1993 est.)
Malawi: 280 sq km (1993 est.)
Malaysia: 2,941 sq km (1998 est.)
Maldives: NA sq km
Mali: 780 sq km (1993 est.)
Malta: 11.45 sq km (2000 est.)
Man, Isle of: 0 sq km
Marshall Islands: NA sq km
Martinique: 40 sq km (1993 est.)
Mauritania: 490 sq km (1993 est.)
Mauritius: 170 sq km (1993 est.)
Mayotte: NA sq km
Mexico: 61,000 sq km (1993 est.)
Micronesia, Federated States of: NA sq km
Midway Islands: 0 sq km (1998)
Moldova: 3,110 sq km (1993 est.)
Monaco: NA sq km
Mongolia: 800 sq km (1993 est.)
Montserrat: NA sq km
Morocco: 12,580 sq km (1993 est.)
Mozambique: 1,200 sq km (2000 est.)
Namibia: 60 sq km (1993 est.)
Nauru: NA sq km
Navassa Island: 0 sq km (1998)
Nepal: 8,500 sq km (1993 est.)
Netherlands: 6,000 sq km (1996 est.)
Netherlands Antilles: NA sq km
New Caledonia: 160 sq km (1991)
New Zealand: 2,850 sq km (1993 est.)
Nicaragua: 880 sq km (1993 est.)
Niger: 660 sq km (1993 est.)
Nigeria: 9,570 sq km (1993 est.)
Niue: NA sq km
Norfolk Island: NA sq km
Northern Mariana Islands: NA sq km
Norway: 970 sq km (1993 est.)
Oman: 580 sq km (1993 est.)
Pakistan: 171,100 sq km (1993 est.)
Palau: NA sq km
Palmyra Atoll: 0 sq km (1993)
Panama: 320 sq km (1993 est.)
Papua New Guinea: NA sq km
Paracel Islands: 0 sq km (1993)
Paraguay: 670 sq km (1993 est.)
Peru: 12,800 sq km (1993 est.)
Philippines: 15,800 sq km (1993 est.)
Pitcairn Islands: NA sq km
Poland: 1,000 sq km (1993 est.)
Portugal: 6,300 sq km (1993 est.)
Puerto Rico: 390 sq km (1993 est.)
Qatar: 80 sq km (1993 est.)
Reunion: 60 sq km (1993 est.)
Romania: 31,020 sq km (1993 est.)
Russia: 40,000 sq km (1993 est.)
Rwanda: 40 sq km (1993 est.)
Saint Helena: NA sq km
Saint Kitts and Nevis: NA sq km
Saint Lucia: 10 sq km (1993 est.)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon: NA sq km
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 10 sq km (1993 est.)
Samoa: NA sq km
San Marino: NA sq km
Sao Tome and Principe: 100 sq km (1993 est.)
Saudi Arabia: 4,350 sq km (1993 est.)
Senegal: 710 sq km (1993 est.)
Seychelles: NA sq km
Sierra Leone: 290 sq km (1993 est.)
Singapore: NA sq km
Slovakia: 800 sq km (1993 est.)
Slovenia: 20 sq km (1993 est.)
Solomon Islands: NA sq km
Somalia: 1,800 sq km (1993 est.)
South Africa: 12,700 sq km (1993 est.)
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: 0 sq km (1993)
Spain: 34,530 sq km (1993 est.)
Spratly Islands: 0 sq km (1993)
Sri Lanka: 5,500 sq km (1993 est.)
Sudan: 19,460 sq km (1993 est.)
Suriname: 600 sq km (1993 est.)
Svalbard: NA sq km
Swaziland: 670 sq km (1993 est.)
Sweden: 1,150 sq km (1993 est.)
Switzerland: 250 sq km (1993 est.)
Syria: 9,060 sq km (1993 est.)
Tajikistan: 6,390 sq km (1993 est.)
Tanzania: 1,500 sq km (1993 est.)
Thailand: 44,000 sq km (1993 est.)
Togo: 70 sq km (1993 est.)
Tokelau: NA sq km
Tonga: NA sq km
Trinidad and Tobago: 220 sq km (1993 est.)
Tromelin Island: 0 sq km (1993)
Tunisia: 3,850 sq km (1993 est.)
Turkey: 36,740 sq km (1993 est.)
Turkmenistan: 13,000 sq km (1993 est.)
Turks and Caicos Islands: NA sq km
Tuvalu: NA sq km
Uganda: 90 sq km (1993 est.)
Ukraine: 26,050 sq km (1993 est.)
United Arab Emirates: 50 sq km (1993 est.)
United Kingdom: 1,080 sq km (1993 est.)
United States: 207,000 sq km (1993 est.)
Uruguay: 7,700 sq km (1997 est.)
Uzbekistan: 40,000 sq km (1993 est.)
Vanuatu: NA sq km
Venezuela: 1,900 sq km (1993 est.)
Vietnam: 18,600 sq km (1993 est.)
Virgin Islands: NA sq km
Wake Island: 0 sq km (1998)
Wallis and Futuna: NA sq km
West Bank: NA sq km
Western Sahara: NA sq km
World: 2,481,250 sq km (1993 est.)
Yemen: 5,674 sq km (1999)
Yugoslavia: NA sq km
Zambia: 460 sq km (1993 est.)
Zimbabwe: 1,930 sq km (1993 est.)
Taiwan: NA sq km
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@Judicial branch
Afghanistan: upper courts were non-functioning as of March 1995 (local Shari'a or Islamic law courts are functioning throughout the country)
Albania: Supreme Court (chairman is elected by the People's Assembly for a four-year term)
Algeria: Supreme Court or Cour Supreme
American Samoa: High Court (chief justice and associate justices are appointed by the US Secretary of the Interior)
Andorra: Tribunal of Judges or Tribunal de Batlles; Tribunal of the Courts or Tribunal de Corts; Supreme Court of Justice of Andorra or Tribunal Superior de Justicia d'Andorra; Supreme Council of Justice or Consell Superior de la Justicia; Fiscal Ministry or Ministeri Fiscal; Constitutional Tribunal or Tribunal Constitucional
Angola: Supreme Court or Tribunal da Relacao (judges are appointed by the president)
Anguilla: High Court (judge provided by Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court)
Antigua and Barbuda: Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (based in Saint Lucia; one judge of the Supreme Court is a resident of the islands and presides over the Court of Summary Jurisdiction)
Argentina: Supreme Court or Corte Suprema (the nine Supreme Court judges are appointed by the president with approval by the Senate)
Armenia: Supreme Court; Constitutional Court
Aruba: Joint High Court of Justice (judges are appointed by the monarch)
Australia: High Court (the chief justice and six other justices are appointed by the governor general)
Austria: Supreme Judicial Court or Oberster Gerichtshof; Administrative Court or Verwaltungsgerichtshof; Constitutional Court or Verfassungsgerichtshof
Azerbaijan: Supreme Court
Bahamas, The: Supreme Court; Court of Appeal; magistrates courts
Bahrain: High Civil Appeals Court
Bangladesh: Supreme Court (the chief justices and other judges are appointed by the president)
Barbados: Supreme Court of Judicature (judges are appointed by the Service Commissions for the Judicial and Legal Services)
Belarus: Supreme Court (judges are appointed by the president); Constitutional Court (half of the judges appointed by the president and half appointed by the Chamber of Representatives)
Belgium: Supreme Court of Justice or Hof van Cassatie (in Dutch) or Cour de Cassation (in French) (judges are appointed for life by the monarch)
Belize: Supreme Court (the chief justice is appointed by the governor general on the advice of the prime minister)
Benin: Constitutional Court or Cour Constitutionnelle; Supreme Court or Cour Supreme; High Court of Justice
Bermuda: Supreme Court; Court of Appeal; Magistrate Courts
Bhutan: Supreme Court of Appeal (the monarch); High Court (judges appointed by the monarch)
Bolivia: Supreme Court or Corte Suprema (judges appointed for 10-year terms by National Congress); District Courts (one in each department); provincial and local courts (to try minor cases)
Bosnia and Herzegovina: BiH Constitutional Court (consists of nine members: four members are selected by the Bosniak/Croat Federation's House of Representatives, two members by the Republika Srpska's National Assembly, and three non-Bosnian members by the president of the European Court of Human Rights)
note: a new state court, established in November 1999, has jurisdiction over cases related to state-level law and appellate jurisdiction over cases initiated in the entities; the entities each have a Supreme Court; each entity also has a number of lower courts; there are ten cantonal courts in the Federation, plus a number of municipal courts; the Republika Srpska has five municipal courts
Botswana: High Court; Court of Appeal; Magistrates' Courts (one in each district)
Brazil: Supreme Federal Tribunal (11 ministers are appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate); Higher Tribunal of Justice; Regional Federal Tribunals (judges are appointed for life)
British Virgin Islands: Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court, consisting of the High Court of Justice and the Court of Appeal (one judge of the Supreme Court is a resident of the islands and presides over the High Court); Magistrate's Court; Juvenile Court; Court of Summary Jurisdiction
Brunei: Supreme Court (chief justice and judges are sworn in by the monarch for three-year terms)
Bulgaria: Supreme Administrative Court; Supreme Court of Cassation; Constitutional Court (12 justices appointed or elected for nine-year terms); Supreme Judicial Council (consists of the chairmen of the two Supreme Courts, the Chief Prosecutor, and 22 other members; responsible for appointing the justices, prosecutors, and investigating magistrates in the justice system; members of the Supreme Judicial Council elected for five-year terms, 11 elected by the National Assembly and 11 by bodies of the judiciary)
Burkina Faso: Supreme Court; Appeals Court
Burma: remnants of the British-era legal system are in place, but there is no guarantee of a fair public trial; the judiciary is not independent of the executive
Burundi: Supreme Court or Cour Supreme; Constitutional Court; Courts of Appeal (there are three in separate locations); Tribunals of First Instance (17 at the province level and 123 small local tribunals)
Cambodia: Supreme Council of the Magistracy (provided for in the constitution and formed in December 1997); Supreme Court (and lower courts) exercises judicial authority
Cameroon: Supreme Court (judges are appointed by the president); High Court of Justice (consists of nine judges and 6 substitute judges, elected by the National Assembly)
Canada: Supreme Court of Canada (judges are appointed by the prime minister through the governor general); Federal Court of Canada; Federal Court of Appeal; Provincial Courts (these are named variously Court of Appeal, Court of Queens Bench, Superior Court, Supreme Court, and Court of Justice)
Cape Verde: Supreme Tribunal of Justice or Supremo Tribunal de Justia
Cayman Islands: Summary Court; Grand Court; Cayman Islands Court of Appeal
Central African Republic: Supreme Court or Cour Supreme; Constitutional Court (all judges appointed by the president); Court of Appeal; Criminal Courts
Chad: Supreme Court; Court of Appeal; Criminal Courts; Magistrate Courts
Chile: Supreme Court or Corte Suprema (judges are appointed by the president and ratified by the Senate from lists of candidates provided by the court itself; the president of the Supreme Court is elected by the 21-member court); Constitutional Tribunal
China: Supreme People's Court (judges appointed by the National People's Congress); Local Peoples Courts (comprise higher, intermediate and local courts); Special Peoples Courts (primarily military, maritime, and railway transport courts)
Christmas Island: Supreme Court; District Court; Magistrate's Court
Cocos (Keeling) Islands: Supreme Court; Magistrate's Court
Colombia: four, coequal, supreme judicial organs; Supreme Court of Justice or Corte Suprema de Justical (highest court of criminal law; judges are selected from the nominees of the Higher Council of Justice for eight-year terms); Council of State (highest court of administrative law, judges are selected from the nominees of the Higher Council of Justice for eight-year terms); Constitutional Court (guards integrity and supremacy of the constitution, rules on constitutionality of laws, amendments to the constitution, and international treaties); Higher Council of Justice (administers and disciplines the civilian judiciary; members of the disciplinary chamber resolve jurisdictional conflicts arising between other courts; members are elected by three sister courts and Congress for eight-year terms)
Comoros: Supreme Court or Cour Supremes (two members appointed by the president, two members elected by the Federal Assembly, one elected by the Council of each island, and others are former presidents of the republic)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Supreme Court or Cour Supreme
Congo, Republic of the: Supreme Court or Cour Supreme
Cook Islands: High Court
Costa Rica: Supreme Court or Corte Suprema (22 justices are elected for eight-year terms by the Legislative Assembly)
Cote d'Ivoire: Supreme Court or Cour Supreme consists of four chambers: Judicial Chamber for criminal cases, Audit Chamber for financial cases, Constitutional Chamber for judicial review cases, and Administrative Chamber for civil cases; there is no legal limit to the number of members
Croatia: Supreme Court; Constitutional Court; judges for both courts appointed for eight-year terms by the Judicial Council of the Republic, which is elected by the House of Representatives
Cuba: People's Supreme Court or Tribunal Supremo Popular (president, vice president, and other judges are elected by the National Assembly)
Cyprus: Supreme Court (judges are appointed by the Supreme Council of Judicature)
note: there is also a Supreme Court in the Turkish Cypriot area
Czech Republic: Supreme Court; Constitutional Court; chairman and deputy chairmen are appointed by the president for a 10-year term
Denmark: Supreme Court (judges are appointed by the monarch for life)
Djibouti: Supreme Court or Cour Supreme
Dominica: Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court, consisting of the Court of Appeal and the High Court (located in Saint Lucia; one of the six judges must reside in Dominica and preside over the Court of Summary Jurisdiction)
Dominican Republic: Supreme Court or Corte Suprema (judges are elected by a Council made up of members of the legislative and executive branches with the president presiding)
Ecuador: Supreme Court or Corte Suprema (new justices are elected by the full Supreme Court)
Egypt: Supreme Constitutional Court
El Salvador: Supreme Court or Corte Suprema (judges are selected by the Legislative Assembly)
Equatorial Guinea: Supreme Tribunal
Eritrea: Supreme Court; 10 provincial courts; 29 district courts
Estonia: National Court (chairman appointed by Parliament for life)
Ethiopia: Federal Supreme Court (the president and vice president of the Federal Supreme Court are recommended by the prime minister and appointed by the House of People's Representatives; for other federal judges, the prime minister submits to the House of People's Representatives for appointment candidates selected by the Federal Judicial Administrative Council)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas): Supreme Court (chief justice is a nonresident); Magistrates Court (senior magistrate presides over civil and criminal divisions)
Faroe Islands: none
Fiji: Supreme Court (judges are appointed by the president)
Finland: Supreme Court or Korkein Oikeus (judges appointed by the president)
France: Supreme Court of Appeals or Cour de Cassation (judges are appointed by the president from nominations of the High Council of the Judiciary); Constitutional Council or Conseil Constitutionnel (three members appointed by the president, three appointed by the president of the National Assembly, and three appointed by the president of the Senate); Council of State or Conseil d'Etat
French Guiana: Court of Appeals or Cour d'Appel (highest local court based in Martinique with jurisdiction over Martinique, Guadeloupe, and French Guiana)
French Polynesia: Court of Appeal or Cour d'Appel; Court of the First Instance or Tribunal de Premiere Instance; Court of Administrative Law or Tribunal Administratif
Gabon: Supreme Court or Cour Supreme consisting of three chambers - Judicial, Administrative, and Accounts; Constitutional Court; Courts of Appeal; Court of State Security; County Courts
Gambia, The: Supreme Court
Georgia: Supreme Court (judges elected by the Supreme Council on the president's recommendation); Constitutional Court
Germany: Federal Constitutional Court or Bundesverfassungsgericht (half the judges are elected by the Bundestag and half by the Bundesrat)
Ghana: Supreme Court
Gibraltar: Supreme Court; Court of Appeal
Greece: Supreme Judicial Court; Special Supreme Tribunal; all judges appointed for life by the president after consultation with a judicial council
Greenland: High Court or Landsret (appeals can be made to the Ostre Landsret or Eastern Division of the High Court or Supreme Court in Copenhagen)
Grenada: West Indies Associate States Supreme Court (an associate judge resides in Grenada)
Guadeloupe: Court of Appeal or Cour d'Appel with jurisdiction over Guadeloupe, French Guiana, and Martinique
Guam: Federal District Court (judge is appointed by the president); Territorial Superior Court (judges appointed for eight-year terms by the governor)
Guatemala: Supreme Court of Justice or Corte Suprema de Justicia (thirteen members serve concurrent five-year terms and elect a president of the Court each year from among their number; the president of the Supreme Court of Justice also supervises trial judges around the country, who are named to five-year terms); Constitutional Court or Corte de Constitutcionalidad (five judges are elected for concurrent five-year terms by Congress, each serving one year as president of the Constitutional Court; one is elected by Congress, one elected by the Supreme Court of Justice, one appointed by the President, one elected by Superior Counsel of Universidad San Carlos de Guatemala, and one by Colegio de Abogados)
Guernsey: Royal Court
Guinea: Court of Appeal or Cour d'Appel
Guinea-Bissau: Supreme Court or Supremo Tribunal da Justica (consists of nine justices who are appointed by the president and serve at his pleasure; final court of appeals in criminal and civil cases); Regional Courts (one in each of nine regions; first court of appeals for Sectoral Court decisions; hear all felony cases and civil cases valued at over $1,000); 24 Sectoral Courts (judges are not necessarily trained lawyers; they hear civil cases under $1,000 and misdemeanor criminal cases)
Guyana: Supreme Court of Judicature; Judicial Court of Appeal; High Court
Haiti: Supreme Court or Cour de Cassation
Holy See (Vatican City): none; normally handled by Italy
Honduras: Supreme Court of Justice or Corte Suprema de Justicia (judges are elected for four-year terms by the National Congress)
Hong Kong: The Court of Final Appeal in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Hungary: Constitutional Court (judges are elected by the National Assembly for nine-year terms)
Iceland: Supreme Court or Haestirettur (justices are appointed for life by the president)
India: Supreme Court (judges are appointed by the president and remain in office until they reach the age of 65)
Indonesia: Supreme Court or Mahkamah Agung (justices appointed by the president from a list of candidates approved by the legislature)
Iran: Supreme Court
Iraq: Court of Cassation
Ireland: Supreme Court (judges appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister and cabinet)
Israel: Supreme Court (justices appointed for life by the president)
Italy: Constitutional Court or Corte Costituzionale (composed of 15 judges: one-third appointed by the president, one-third elected by Parliament, one-third elected by the ordinary and administrative Supreme Courts)
Jamaica: Supreme Court (judges appointed by the governor general on the advice of the prime minister); Court of Appeal
Japan: Supreme Court (chief justice is appointed by the monarch after designation by the cabinet; all other justices are appointed by the cabinet)
Jersey: Royal Court (judges elected by an electoral college and the bailiff)
Jordan: Court of Cassation; Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Kazakhstan: Supreme Court (44 members); Constitutional Council (7 members)
Kenya: Court of Appeal (chief justice is appointed by the president); High Court
Kiribati: Court of Appeal; High Court; 26 Magistrates' courts; judges at all levels are appointed by the president
Korea, North: Central Court (judges are elected by the Supreme People's Assembly)
Korea, South: Supreme Court (justices are appointed by the president with the consent of the National Assembly)
Kuwait: High Court of Appeal
Kyrgyzstan: Supreme Court (judges are appointed for 10-year terms by the Supreme Council on the recommendation of the president); Constitutional Court; Higher Court of Arbitration
Laos: People's Supreme Court (the president of the People's Supreme Court is elected by the National Assembly on the recommendation of the National Assembly Standing Committee; the vice president of the People's Supreme Court and the judges are appointed by the National Assembly Standing Committee)
Latvia: Supreme Court (judges' appointments are confirmed by Parliament)
Lebanon: four Courts of Cassation (three courts for civil and commercial cases and one court for criminal cases); Constitutional Council (called for in Ta'if Accord - rules on constitutionality of laws); Supreme Council (hears charges against the president and prime minister as needed)
Lesotho: High Court (chief justice appointed by the monarch); Court of Appeal; Magistrate's Court; customary or traditional court
Liberia: Supreme Court
Libya: Supreme Court
Liechtenstein: Supreme Court or Oberster Gerichtshof; Superior Court or Obergericht
Lithuania: Supreme Court; Court of Appeal; judges for both courts appointed by the Parliament
Luxembourg: judicial courts and tribunals (3 Justices of the Peace, 2 district courts, and 1 Supreme Court of Appeals); administrative courts and tribunals (State Prosecutor's Office, administrative courts and tribunals, and the Constitutional Court); judges for all courts are appointed for life by the monarch
Macau: The Court of Final Appeal in the Macau Special Administrative Region
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: Constitutional Court; Judicial Court of the Republic; judges for both courts are elected by the Judicial Council
Madagascar: Supreme Court or Cour Supreme; High Constitutional Court or Haute Cour Constitutionnelle
Malawi: Supreme Court of Appeal; High Court (chief justice appointed by the president, puisne judges appointed on the advice of the Judicial Service Commission); magistrate's courts
Malaysia: Federal Court (judges appointed by the paramount ruler on the advice of the prime minister)
Maldives: High Court
Mali: Supreme Court or Cour Supreme
Malta: Constitutional Court; Court of Appeal; judges for both courts are appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister
Man, Isle of: High Court of Justice (justices are appointed by the Lord Chancellor of England on the nomination of the lieutenant governor)
Marshall Islands: Supreme Court; High Court
Martinique: Court of Appeal or Cour d'Appel
Mauritania: Supreme Court or Cour Supreme; Court of Appeals; lower courts
Mauritius: Supreme Court
Mayotte: Supreme Court or Tribunal Superieur d'Appel
Mexico: Supreme Court of Justice or Corte Suprema de Justicia (judges are appointed by the president with consent of the Senate)
Micronesia, Federated States of: Supreme Court
Moldova: Supreme Court; Constitutional Court (the sole authority for constitutional judicature)
Monaco: Supreme Court or Tribunal Supreme (judges appointed by the monarch on the basis of nominations by the National Council)
Mongolia: Supreme Court (serves as appeals court for people's and provincial courts, but rarely overturns verdicts of lower courts; judges are nominated by the General Council of Courts for approval by the president)
Montserrat: Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (based in Saint Lucia, one judge of the Supreme Court is a resident of the islands and presides over the High Court)
Morocco: Supreme Court (judges are appointed on the recommendation of the Supreme Council of the Judiciary, presided over by the monarch)
Mozambique: Supreme Court (the court of final appeal; some of its professional judges are appointed by the president and some are elected by the Assembly); other courts include an Administrative Court, customs courts, maritime courts, courts marshal, labor courts
note: although the constitution provides for the creation of a separate Constitutional Court, one has never been established; in its absence the Supreme Court reviews constitutional cases
Namibia: Supreme Court (judges appointed by the president on the recommendation of the Judicial Service Commission)
Nauru: Supreme Court
Nepal: Supreme Court or Sarbochha Adalat (chief justice is appointed by the monarch on recommendation of the Constitutional Council; the other judges are appointed by the monarch on the recommendation of the Judicial Council)
Netherlands: Supreme Court or Hoge Raad (justices are nominated for life by the monarch)
Netherlands Antilles: Joint High Court of Justice (judges appointed by the monarch)
New Caledonia: Court of Appeal or Cour d'Appel; County Courts; Joint Commerce Tribunal Court; Children's Court
New Zealand: High Court; Court of Appeal
Nicaragua: Supreme Court or Corte Suprema (16 judges elected for seven-year terms by the National Assembly)
Niger: State Court or Cour d'Etat; Court of Appeal or Cour d'Appel
Nigeria: Supreme Court (judges appointed by the Provisional Ruling Council); Federal Court of Appeal (judges are appointed by the federal government on the advice of the Advisory Judicial Committee)
Niue: Supreme Court of New Zealand; High Court of Niue
Norfolk Island: Supreme Court; Court of Petty Sessions
Northern Mariana Islands: Commonwealth Supreme Court; Superior Court; Federal District Court
Norway: Supreme Court or Hoyesterett (justices appointed by the monarch)
Oman: Supreme Court
note: the nascent civil court system, administered by region, has non-Islamic judges as well as traditional Islamic judges
Pakistan: Supreme Court (justices appointed by the president); Federal Islamic or Shari'a Court
Palau: Supreme Court; National Court; Court of Common Pleas
Panama: Supreme Court of Justice or Corte Suprema de Justicia (nine judges appointed for 10-year terms); five superior courts; three courts of appeal
Papua New Guinea: Supreme Court (the chief justice is appointed by the governor general on the proposal of the National Executive Council after consultation with the minister responsible for justice; other judges are appointed by the Judicial and Legal Services Commission)
Paraguay: Supreme Court of Justice or Corte Suprema de Justicia (judges appointed on the proposal of the Counsel of Magistrates or Consejo de la Magistratura)
Peru: Supreme Court of Justice or Corte Suprema de Justicia (judges are appointed by the National Council of the Judiciary)
Philippines: Supreme Court (justices are appointed for four-year terms by the president on the recommendation of the Judicial and Bar Council)
Pitcairn Islands: Island Court (island magistrate presides over the court and is elected every three years)
Poland: Supreme Court (judges are appointed by the president on the recommendation of the National Council of the Judiciary for an indefinite period); Constitutional Tribunal (judges are chosen by the Sejm for nine-year terms)
Portugal: Supreme Court or Supremo Tribunal de Justica (judges appointed for life by the Conselho Superior da Magistratura)
Puerto Rico: Supreme Court; Superior Courts; Municipal Courts (justices for all these courts appointed by the governor with the consent of the Senate)
Qatar: Court of Appeal
Reunion: Court of Appeals or Cour d'Appel
Romania: Supreme Court of Justice (judges are appointed by the president on the recommendation of the Superior Council of Magistrates)
Russia: Constitutional Court; Supreme Court; Superior Court of Arbitration; judges for all courts are appointed for life by the Federation Council on the recommendation of the president
Rwanda: Supreme Court; communal courts; appeals courts
Saint Helena: Supreme Court; Magistrate's Court; Small Debts Court; Juvenile Court
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (based on Saint Lucia; one judge of the Supreme Court resides in Saint Kitts and Nevis)
Saint Lucia: Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (jurisdiction extends to Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, the British Virgin Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Montserrat, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon: Superior Tribunal of Appeals or Tribunal Superieur d'Appel
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (based on Saint Lucia; one judge of the Supreme Court resides in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines)
Samoa: Supreme Court; Court of Appeal
San Marino: Council of Twelve or Consiglio dei XII
Sao Tome and Principe: Supreme Court (judges are appointed by the National Assembly)
Saudi Arabia: Supreme Council of Justice
Senegal: Constitutional Court; Council of State; Court of Final Appeals or Cour de Cassation; Court of Appeals; note-the judicial system was reformed in 1992
Seychelles: Court of Appeal; Supreme Court; judges for both courts are appointed by the president
Sierra Leone: Supreme Court; Appeals Court; High Court
Singapore: Supreme Court (chief justice is appointed by the president with the advice of the prime minister, other judges are appointed by the president with the advice of the chief justice); Court of Appeals
Slovakia: Supreme Court (judges are elected by the National Council); Constitutional Court (judges appointed by president from group of nominees approved by the National Council)
Slovenia: Supreme Court (judges are elected by the National Assembly on the recommendation of the Judicial Council); Constitutional Court (judges elected for nine-year terms by the National Assembly and nominated by the president)
Solomon Islands: Court of Appeal
Somalia: following the breakdown of national government, most regions have reverted to Islamic (Shari'a) law with a provision for appeal of all sentences
South Africa: Constitutional Court; Supreme Court of Appeals; High Courts; Magistrate Courts
Spain: Supreme Court or Tribunal Supremo
Sri Lanka: Supreme Court; Court of Appeals; judges for both courts are appointed by the president
Sudan: Supreme Court; Special Revolutionary Courts
Suriname: Court of Justice (justices are nominated for life)
Swaziland: High Court; Court of Appeal; judges for both courts are appointed by the monarch
Sweden: Supreme Court or Hogsta Domstolen (judges are appointed by the prime minister and the cabinet)
Switzerland: Federal Supreme Court (judges elected for six-year terms by the Federal Assembly)
Syria: Supreme Constitutional Court (justices are appointed for four-year terms by the president); High Judicial Council; Court of Cassation; State Security Courts
Tajikistan: Supreme Court (judges are appointed by the president)
Tanzania: Permanent Commission of Enquiry (official ombudsman); Court of Appeal (consists of a chief justice and four judges); High Court (consists of a Jaji Kiongozi and 29 judges appointed by the president; holds regular sessions in all regions); District Courts; Primary Courts (limited jurisdiction and appeals can be made to the higher courts)
Thailand: Supreme Court or Sandika (judges appointed by the monarch)
Togo: Court of Appeal or Cour d'Appel; Supreme Court or Cour Supreme
Tokelau: Supreme Court in New Zealand exercises civil and criminal jurisdiction in Tokelau
Tonga: Supreme Court (judges are appointed by the monarch); Court of Appeal (consists of the Privy Council with the addition of the chief justice of the Supreme Court)
Trinidad and Tobago: Supreme Court of Judicature (comprised of the High Court of Justice and the Court of Appeals; the chief justice is appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister and the leader of the opposition; other justices are appointed by the president on the advice of the Judicial and Legal Service Commission); High Court of Justice; Court of Appeals; The Majistracy (hears minor civil cases and summary criminal cases)
Tunisia: Court of Cassation or Cour de Cassation
Turkey: Constitutional Court (judges are appointed by the president); Court of Appeals (judges are elected by the Supreme Council of Judges and Prosecutors)
Turkmenistan: Supreme Court (judges are appointed by the president)
Turks and Caicos Islands: Supreme Court
Tuvalu: High Court (a chief justice visits twice a year to preside over its sessions; its rulings can be appealed to the Court of Appeal in Fiji); eight Island Courts (with limited jurisdiction)
Uganda: Court of Appeal (judges are appointed by the president and approved by the legislature); High Court (judges are appointed by the president)
Ukraine: Supreme Court; Constitutional Court
United Arab Emirates: Union Supreme Court (judges are appointed by the president)
United Kingdom: House of Lords (highest court of appeal; several Lords of Appeal in Ordinary are appointed by the monarch for life); Supreme Courts of England, Wales, and Northern Ireland (comprising the Courts of Appeal, the High Courts of Justice, and the Crown Courts); Scotland's Court of Session and Court of the Justiciary
United States: Supreme Court (its nine justices are appointed for life by the president with confirmation by the Senate); United States Courts of Appeal; United States District Courts; State and County Courts
Uruguay: Supreme Court (judges are nominated by the president and elected for 10-year terms by the General Assembly)
Uzbekistan: Supreme Court (judges are nominated by the president and confirmed by the Supreme Assembly)
Vanuatu: Supreme Court (chief justice is appointed by the president after consultation with the prime minister and the leader of the opposition, three other justices are appointed by the president on the advice of the Judicial Service Commission)
Venezuela: Supreme Tribunal of Justice or Tribuna Suprema de Justicia (magistrates are elected by the National Assembly for a single 12-year term)
Vietnam: Supreme People's Court (chief justice is elected for a five-year term by the National Assembly on the recommendation of the president)
Virgin Islands: US District Court of the Virgin Islands (under Third Circuit jurisdiction); Territorial Court (judges appointed by the governor for 10-year terms)
Wallis and Futuna: none; justice generally administered under French law by the high administrator, but the three traditional kings administer customary law and there is a magistrate in Mata-Utu
Yemen: Supreme Court
Yugoslavia: Federal Court or Savezni Sud; Constitutional Court; judges for both courts are elected by the Federal Assembly for nine-year terms
Zambia: Supreme Court (the final court of appeal; justices are appointed by the president); High Court (has unlimited jurisdiction to hear civil and criminal cases)
Zimbabwe: Supreme Court; High Court
Taiwan: Judicial Yuan (justices appointed by the president with the consent of the National Assembly; note - beginning in 2003, justices will be appointed by the president with the consent of the Legislative Yuan)
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@Labor force
Afghanistan: 10 million (2000 est.)
Albania: 1.692 million (including 352,000 emigrant workers and 261,000 domestically unemployed) (1994 est.)
Algeria: 9.1 million (2000 est.)
American Samoa: 14,000 (1996)
Andorra: 30,787 salaried employees (1998)
Angola: 5 million (1997 est.)
Anguilla: 4,400 (1992)
Antigua and Barbuda: 30,000
Argentina: 15 million (1999)
Armenia: 1.5 million (1999)
Aruba: 41,501 (1997 est.)
Australia: 9.5 million (December 1999)
Austria: 3.7 million (1999)
Azerbaijan: 2.9 million (1997)
Bahamas, The: 156,000 (1999)
Bahrain: 295,000 (1998 est.)
note: 44% of the population in the 15-64 age group is non-national (July 1998 est.)
Bangladesh: 64.1 million (1998)
note: extensive export of labor to Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, UAE, Oman, Qatar, and Malaysia; workers' remittances estimated at $1.71 billion in 1998-99
Barbados: 136,000 (1998 est.)
Belarus: 4.8 million (2000)
Belgium: 4.34 million (1999)
Belize: 71,000
note: shortage of skilled labor and all types of technical personnel (1997 est.)
Benin: NA
Bermuda: 35,296 (1997)
Bhutan: NA
note: massive lack of skilled labor
Bolivia: 2.5 million
Bosnia and Herzegovina: 1.026 million
Botswana: 235,000 formal sector employees (1995)
Brazil: 79 million (1999 est.)
British Virgin Islands: 4,911 (1980)
Brunei: 144,000 (1995 est.); note - includes foreign workers and military personnel
note: temporary residents make up 41% of labor force (1991)
Bulgaria: 3.83 million (2000 est.)
Burkina Faso: 5 million (1999)
note: a large part of the male labor force migrates annually to neighboring countries for seasonal employment
Burma: 19.7 million (FY98/99 est.)
Burundi: 1.9 million
Cambodia: 6 million (1998 est.)
Cameroon: NA
Canada: 16.1 million (2000)
Cape Verde: NA
Cayman Islands: 19,820 (1995)
Central African Republic: NA
Chad: NA
Chile: 5.8 million (1999 est.)
China: 700 million (1998 est.)
Christmas Island: NA
Cocos (Keeling) Islands: NA
Colombia: 18.3 million (1999 est.)
Comoros: 144,500 (1996 est.)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 14.51 million (1993 est.)
Congo, Republic of the: NA
Cook Islands: 6,601 (1993)
Costa Rica: 1.9 million (1999)
Cote d'Ivoire: 68% agricultural (2000 est.)
Croatia: 1.68 million (October 2000)
Cuba: 4.3 million (2000 est.)
note: state sector 75%, non-state sector 25% (1998)
Cyprus: Greek Cypriot area: 291,000; Turkish Cypriot area: 86,300 (2000)
Czech Republic: 5.203 million (1999 est.)
Denmark: 2.856 million (2000 est.)
Djibouti: 282,000
Dominica: 25,000
Dominican Republic: 2.3 million - 2.6 million
Ecuador: 4.2 million
Egypt: 19.9 million (2000 est.)
El Salvador: 2.35 million (1999)
Equatorial Guinea: NA
Eritrea: NA
Estonia: 785,500 (1999 est.)
Ethiopia: NA
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas): 1,100 (est.)
Faroe Islands: 24,250 (October 2000)
Fiji: 235,000
Finland: 2.6 million (2000 est.)
France: 25 million (2000)
French Guiana: 58,800 (1997)
French Polynesia: 70,000 (1996)
Gabon: 600,000
Gambia, The: 400,000
Gaza Strip: NA
Georgia: 3.08 million (1997)
Germany: 40.5 million (1999 est.)
Ghana: 9 million (2000 est.)
Gibraltar: 14,800 (including non-Gibraltar laborers)
Greece: 4.32 million (1999 est.)
Greenland: 24,500 (1999 est.)
Grenada: 42,300 (1996)
Guadeloupe: 125,900 (1997)
Guam: 60,000 (2000 est.)
Guatemala: 4.2 million (1999 est.)
Guernsey: 31,322 (2000)
Guinea: 3 million (1999)
Guinea-Bissau: 480,000
Guyana: 245,492 (1992)
Haiti: 3.6 million (1995)
note: shortage of skilled labor, unskilled labor abundant (1998)
Holy See (Vatican City): NA
Honduras: 2.3 million (1997 est.)
Hong Kong: 3.39 million (2000 est.)
Hungary: 4.2 million (1997)
Iceland: 159,000 (2000)
India: NA
Indonesia: 99 million (1999)
Iran: 17.3 million
note: shortage of skilled labor (1998)
Iraq: 4.4 million (1989)
Ireland: 1.82 million (2000 est.)
Israel: 2.4 million (2000 est.)
Italy: 23.4 million (2000)
Jamaica: 1.13 million (1998)
Japan: 67.7 million (December 2000)
Jersey: 57,050 (1996)
Jordan: 1.15 million
note: in addition, at least 300,000 workers are employed abroad (1997 est.)
Kazakhstan: 8.8 million (1997)
Kenya: 9.2 million (1998 est.)
Kiribati: 7,870 economically active, not including subsistence farmers (1985 est.)
Korea, North: 9.6 million
Korea, South: 22 million (2000)
Kuwait: 1.3 million (1998 est.)
note: 68% of the population in the 15-64 age group is non-national (July 1998 est.)
Kyrgyzstan: 1.7 million
Laos: 1 million - 1.5 million
Latvia: 1.4 million (2000 est.)
Lebanon: 1.3 million (1999 est.)
note: in addition, there are as many as 1 million foreign workers (1997 est.)
Lesotho: 700,000 economically active
Libya: 1.5 million (2000 est.)
Liechtenstein: 22,891 of which 13,847 are foreigners; 8,231 commute from Austria and Switzerland to work each day
Lithuania: 2 million (2000 est.)
Luxembourg: 248,000 (of whom 70,200 are foreign cross-border workers primarily from France, Belgium, and Germany) (2000)
Macau: 283,450 (1999)
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: 1 million (1999 est.)
Madagascar: 7 million (1999)
Malawi: 3.5 million
Malaysia: 9.6 million (2000 est.)
Maldives: 67,000 (1995)
Mali: NA
Malta: 145,901 (1999)
Man, Isle of: 36,610 (1998)
Marshall Islands: NA
Martinique: 170,000 (1997)
Mauritania: 750,000 (1999)
Mauritius: 514,000 (1995)
Mayotte: NA
Mexico: 39.8 million (2000)
Micronesia, Federated States of: NA
Moldova: 1.7 million (1998)
Monaco: 30,540 (January 1994)
Mongolia: 1.3 million (1999)
Montserrat: 4,521 (1992); note - recently lowered by flight of people from volcanic activity
Morocco: 11 million (1997 est.)
Mozambique: 7.4 million (1997 est.)
Namibia: 500,000
Nepal: 10 million (1996 est.)
note: severe lack of skilled labor
Netherlands: 7.2 million (2000)
Netherlands Antilles: 89,000
New Caledonia: 79,395 (including 15, 018 unemployed, 1996)
New Zealand: 1.88 million (2000)
Nicaragua: 1.7 million (1999)
Niger: 70,000 receive regular wages or salaries
Nigeria: 66 million (1999 est.)
Niue: 450 (1992 est.)
Norfolk Island: 1,395 (1991 est.)
Northern Mariana Islands: 6,006 total indigenous labor force; 2,699 unemployed; 28,717 foreign workers (1995)
Norway: 2.4 million (2000 est.)
Oman: 850,000 (1997 est.)
Pakistan: 40 million
note: extensive export of labor, mostly to the Middle East, and use of child labor (2000 est.)
Palau: 8,300 (1999)
Panama: 1.1 million (2000 est.)
note: shortage of skilled labor, but an oversupply of unskilled labor
Papua New Guinea: 1.941 million
Paraguay: 2 million (2000 est.)
Peru: 7.6 million (1996 est.)
Philippines: 48.1 million (2000 est.)
Pitcairn Islands: 12 able-bodied men (1997)
Poland: 17.2 million (1999 est.)
Portugal: 5 million (1999)
Puerto Rico: 1.3 million (2000)
Qatar: 233,000 (1993 est.)
Reunion: 261,000 (1995)
Romania: 9.9 million (1999 est.)
Russia: 66 million (1997)
Rwanda: 3.6 million
Saint Helena: 3,500 (1998 est.)
note: 1,200 of whom are working offshore
Saint Kitts and Nevis: 18,172 (June 1995)
Saint Lucia: 43,800
Saint Pierre and Miquelon: 3,000 (1997)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 67,000 (1984 est.)
Samoa: 90,000 (2000 est.)
San Marino: 18,500 (1999)
Sao Tome and Principe: NA
Saudi Arabia: 7 million
note: 35% of the population in the 15-64 age group is non-national (July 1998 est.)
Senegal: NA
Seychelles: 30,900 (1996)
Sierra Leone: 1.369 million (1981 est.)
note: only about 65,000 wage earners (1985)
Singapore: 2.1 million (2000)
Slovakia: 3 million (1999)
Slovenia: 857,400
Solomon Islands: 26,842
Somalia: 3.7 million (very few are skilled laborers) (1993 est.)
South Africa: 17 million economically active (2000)
Spain: 17 million (2000)
Sri Lanka: 6.6 million (1998)
Sudan: 11 million (1996 est.)
Suriname: 100,000
Svalbard: NA
Swaziland: NA
Sweden: 4.4 million (2000 est.)
Switzerland: 3.9 million (964,000 foreign workers, mostly Italian) (1998 est.)
Syria: 4.7 million (1998 est.)
Tajikistan: 1.9 million (1996)
Tanzania: 13.495 million
Thailand: 32.6 million (1997 est.)
Togo: 1.74 million (1996)
Tokelau: NA
Tonga: 34,000 (FY96/97)
Trinidad and Tobago: 558,700 (1998)
Tunisia: 2.65 million (2000 est.)
note: shortage of skilled labor
Turkey: 23 million (2000 est.)
note: about 1.2 million Turks work abroad (1999)
Turkmenistan: 2.34 million (1996)
Turks and Caicos Islands: 4,848 (1990 est.)
Tuvalu: NA
Uganda: 8.361 million (1993 est.)
Ukraine: 22.8 million (yearend 1997)
United Arab Emirates: 1.4 million (1998 est.)
note: 75% of the population in the 15-64 age group is non-national (July 1998 est.)
United Kingdom: 29.2 million (1999)
United States: 140.9 million (includes unemployed) (2000)
Uruguay: 1.5 million (1999 est.)
Uzbekistan: 11.9 million (1998 est.)
Vanuatu: NA
Venezuela: 9.9 million (1999)
Vietnam: 38.2 million (1998 est.)
Virgin Islands: 47,443 (1990 est.)
Wallis and Futuna: NA
West Bank: NA
Western Sahara: 12,000
World: NA
Yemen: NA
Yugoslavia: 1.6 million (1999 est.)
Zambia: 3.4 million
Zimbabwe: 5.5 million (2000 est.)
Taiwan: 9.8 million (2000 est.)
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@Labor force - by occupation
Afghanistan: agriculture 70%, industry 15%, services 15% (1990 est.)
Albania: agriculture 50%, industry and services 50%
Algeria: government 29%, agriculture 25%, construction and public works 15%, industry 11%, other 20% (1996 est.)
American Samoa: government 33%, tuna canneries 34%, other 33% (1990)
Andorra: agriculture 1%, industry 21%, services 78% (1998)
Angola: agriculture 85%, industry and services 15% (1997 est.)
Anguilla: commerce 36%, services 29%, construction 18%, transportation and utilities 10%, manufacturing 3%, agriculture/fishing/forestry/mining 4%
Antigua and Barbuda: commerce and services 82%, agriculture 11%, industry 7% (1983)
Argentina: agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA%
Armenia: agriculture 55%, services 25%, industry 20% (1999 est.)
Aruba: most employment is in wholesale and retail trade and repair, followed by hotels and restaurants; oil refining
Australia: services 73%, industry 22%, agriculture 5% (1997 est.)
Austria: services 68%, industry and crafts 29%, agriculture and forestry 3% (1999 est.)
Azerbaijan: agriculture and forestry 32%, industry 15%, services 53% (1997)
Bahamas, The: tourism 40%, other services 50%, industry 5%, agriculture 5% (1995 est.)
Bahrain: industry, commerce, and service 79%, government 20%, agriculture 1% (1997 est.)
Bangladesh: agriculture 63%, services 26%, industry 11% (FY95/96)
Barbados: services 75%, industry 15%, agriculture 10% (1996 est.)
Belarus: industry and construction NA%, agriculture and forestry NA%, services NA%
Belgium: services 73%, industry 25%, agriculture 2% (1999 est.)
Belize: agriculture 38%, industry 32%, services 30% (1994)
Bermuda: clerical 23%, services 22%, laborers 17%, professional and technical 17%, administrative and managerial 12%, sales 7%, agriculture and fishing 2% (1996)
Bhutan: agriculture 93%, services 5%, industry and commerce 2%
Bolivia: agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA%
Bosnia and Herzegovina: agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA%
Botswana: 100,000 public sector; 135,000 private sector, including 14,300 who are employed in various mines in South Africa; most others engaged in cattle raising and subsistence agriculture (1995 est.)
Brazil: services 53.2%, agriculture 23.1%, industry 23.7%
British Virgin Islands: agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA%
Brunei: government 48%, production of oil, natural gas, services, and construction 42%, agriculture, forestry, and fishing 10% (1999 est.)
Bulgaria: agriculture 26%, industry 31%, services 43% (1998 est.)
Burkina Faso: agriculture 90% (2000 est.)
Burma: agriculture 65%, industry 10%, services 25% (1999 est.)
Burundi: NA
Cambodia: agriculture 80% (1999 est.)
Cameroon: agriculture 70%, industry and commerce 13%, other 17%
Canada: services 74%, manufacturing 15%, construction 5%, agriculture 3%, other 3% (2000)
Cayman Islands: agriculture 1.4%, industry 12.6%, services 86% (1995)
Chad: agriculture 85% (subsistence farming, herding, and fishing)
Chile: agriculture 14%, industry 27%, services 59% (1997 est.)
China: agriculture 50%, industry 24%, services 26% (1998)
Christmas Island: tourism 400 people, mining 100 people (1995)
Cocos (Keeling) Islands: the Cocos Islands Cooperative Society Ltd. employs construction workers, stevedores, and lighterage workers; tourism employs others
Colombia: services 46%, agriculture 30%, industry 24% (1990)
Comoros: agriculture 80%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: agriculture 65%, industry 16%, services 19% (1991 est.)
Cook Islands: agriculture 29%, industry 15%, services 56% (1995) note - shortage of skilled labor
Costa Rica: agriculture 20%, industry 22%, services 58% (1999 est.)
Croatia: agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA%
Cuba: agriculture 25%, industry 24%, services 51% (1998)
Cyprus: Greek Cypriot area: services 73%, industry 22%, agriculture 5% (2000); Turkish Cypriot area: services 56.4%, industry 22.8%, agriculture 20.8% (1998)
Czech Republic: agriculture 5%, industry 40%, services 55% (2000 est.)
Denmark: services 79%, industry 17%, agriculture 4% (2000 est.)
Djibouti: agriculture 75%, industry 11%, services 14% (1991 est.)
Dominica: agriculture 40%, industry and commerce 32%, services 28%
Dominican Republic: services and government 58.7%, industry 24.3%, agriculture 17% (1998 est.)
Ecuador: agriculture 30%, industry 25%, services 45% (1999 est.)
Egypt: agriculture 29%, services 49%, industry 22% (FY99)
El Salvador: agriculture 30%, industry 15%, services 55% (1999 est.)
Eritrea: agriculture 80%, industry and services 20%
Estonia: industry 20%, agriculture 11%, services 69% (1999 est.)
Ethiopia: agriculture and animal husbandry 80%, government and services 12%, industry and construction 8% (1985)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas): agriculture 95% (mostly sheepherding and fishing)
Faroe Islands: fishing, fish processing, and manufacturing 33%, construction and private services 33%, public services 34%
Fiji: subsistence agriculture 67%, wage earners 18%, salary earners 15% (1987)
Finland: public services 32%, industry 22%, commerce 14%, finance, insurance, and business services 10%, agriculture and forestry 8%, transport and communications 8%, construction 6%
France: services 71%, industry 25%, agriculture 4% (1997)
French Guiana: services, government, and commerce 60.6%, industry 21.2%, agriculture 18.2% (1980)
French Polynesia: agriculture 13%, industry 19%, services 68% (1997)
Gabon: agriculture 60%, services and government 25%, industry and commerce 15%
Gambia, The: agriculture 75%, industry, commerce, and services 19%, government 6%
Gaza Strip: services 66%, industry 21%, agriculture 13% (1996)
Georgia: industry 20%, agriculture 40%, services 40% (1999 est.)
Germany: industry 33.4%, agriculture 2.8%, services 63.8% (1999)
Ghana: agriculture 60%, industry 15%, services 25% (1999 est.)
Gibraltar: services 60%, industry 40%, agriculture NEGL%
Greece: industry 21%, agriculture 20%, services 59% (2000 est.)
Grenada: services 62%, agriculture 24%, industry 14% (1999 est.)
Guadeloupe: NA
Guam: federal and territorial government 26%, private 74% (trade 24%, other services 40%, industry 10%) (2000 est.)
Guatemala: agriculture 50%, industry 15%, services 35% (1999 est.)
Guinea: agriculture 80%, industry and services 20% (2000 est.)
Guinea-Bissau: agriculture 78%
Guyana: agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA%
Haiti: agriculture 66%, services 25%, industry 9%
Holy See (Vatican City): agriculture NA%, industry NA%, services NA%; note - dignitaries, priests, nuns, guards, and 3,000 lay workers live outside the Vatican |
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