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Honduras: $35 million (FY99)

Hong Kong: $NA; note - separate budget for Hong Kong not established by China

Hungary: $822 million (FY00)

Iceland: $0

India: $13.02 billion (FY01)

Indonesia: $1 billion (FY98/99)

Iran: $5.787 billion (FY98/99)

Iraq: $NA

Ireland: $738 million (2001 est.)

Israel: $8.7 billion (FY99)

Italy: $20.7 billion (FY00/01)

Jamaica: $30 million (FY95/96 est.)

Japan: $43 billion (FY01)

Jordan: $608.9 million (FY98/99)

Kazakhstan: $322 million (FY99)

Kenya: $197 million (FY98/99)

Kiribati: $NA

Korea, North: $3.7 billion to $4.9 billion (FY98 est.)

Korea, South: $12 billion (2000)

Kuwait: $1.9 billion (FY00/01)

Kyrgyzstan: $12 million (FY99)

Laos: $55 million (FY98)

Latvia: $60 million (FY99)

Lebanon: $343 million (FY99/00)

Lesotho: $34 million (1999)

Liberia: $1 million (FY98)

Libya: $1.3 billion (FY99/00)

Lithuania: $181 million (FY99)

Luxembourg: $131 million (FY98/99)

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: $76.3 million (FY00/01)

Madagascar: $29 million (FY94)

Malawi: $9.5 million (FY00/01)

Malaysia: $1.69 billion (FY00 est.)

Maldives: $NA

Mali: $49 million (FY96)

Malta: $201 million (FY98)

Marshall Islands: $NA

Mauritania: $41 million (FY97/98)

Mauritius: $11 million (FY97/98)

Mexico: $4 billion (FY99)

Moldova: $6 million (FY99)

Mongolia: $25.5 million (FY01)

Morocco: $1.4 billion (FY99/00)

Mozambique: $35.1 million (2000 est.)

Namibia: $104.4 million (2001)

Nauru: $NA

Nepal: $44 million (FY96/97)

Netherlands: $6.5 billion (FY00/01 est.)

New Caledonia: $192.3 million (1996)

New Zealand: $883 million (FY97/98)

Nicaragua: $26 million (FY98)

Niger: $20 million (FY96)

Nigeria: $360 million (FY00)

Norway: $3.113 billion (FY98)

Oman: $2.4 billion (FY00)

Pakistan: $2.435 billion (FY99/00)

Palau: $NA

Panama: $128 million (FY99)

Papua New Guinea: $42 million (FY98)

Paraguay: $125 million (FY98)

Peru: $1 billion (FY00)

Philippines: $995 million (FY98)

Poland: $3.17 billion (FY00)

Portugal: $2.458 billion (FY97)

Qatar: $723 million (FY00/01)

Romania: $720 million (FY00)

Russia: $NA

Rwanda: $58 million (FY01)

Saint Kitts and Nevis: $NA

Saint Lucia: $5 million (FY91/92)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: $NA

Samoa: $NA

San Marino: $700,000 (FY00)

Sao Tome and Principe: $1 million (FY94)

Saudi Arabia: $18.3 billion (FY00)

Senegal: $68 million (FY97)

Seychelles: $13 million (FY93)

Sierra Leone: $46 million (FY96/97)

Singapore: $5 billion (FY00/01 est.)

Slovakia: $380 million (FY00)

Slovenia: $370 million (FY00)

Solomon Islands: $NA

Somalia: $NA

South Africa: $2 billion (FY00/01)

Spain: $6 billion (FY97)

Sri Lanka: $719 million (FY98)

Sudan: $550 million (FY98)

Suriname: $8.5 million (FY97 est.)

Swaziland: $19.198 million (FY00/01)

Sweden: $5 billion (FY98)

Switzerland: $3.1 billion (FY98)

Syria: $921 million (FY00 est.); note - based on official budget data that may understate actual spending

Tajikistan: $17 million (FY97)

Tanzania: $21 million (FY98/99)

Thailand: $1.775 billion (FY00)

Togo: $27 million (FY96)

Tonga: $NA

Trinidad and Tobago: $83 million (FY94)

Tunisia: $356 million (FY99)

Turkey: $10.6 billion (FY99)

Turkmenistan: $90 million (FY99)

Tuvalu: $NA

Uganda: $95 million (FY98/99)

Ukraine: $500 million (FY99)

United Arab Emirates: $1.6 billion (FY00)

United Kingdom: $36.884 billion (FY97)

United States: $276.7 billion (FY99 est.)

Uruguay: $172 million (FY98)

Uzbekistan: $200 million (FY97)

Vanuatu: $NA

Venezuela: $934 million (FY99)

Vietnam: $650 million (FY98)

West Bank: $NA

Western Sahara: $NA

World: aggregate real expenditure on arms worldwide in 1999 remained at approximately the 1998 level, about three-quarters of a trillion dollars (1999 est.)

Yemen: $414 million (FY99)

Yugoslavia: $760 million (FY00)

Zambia: $76 million (FY97)

Zimbabwe: $127 million (FY99/00)

Taiwan: $8.042 billion (FY98/99)

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@Military expenditures - percent of GDP



Afghanistan: NA%

Albania: 1.5% (FY99)

Algeria: 4.1% (FY99)

Angola: 22% (1999)

Antigua and Barbuda: NA%

Argentina: 1.3% (FY99)

Armenia: 4% (FY99)

Australia: 1.9% (FY98/99)

Austria: 1.2% (FY98)

Azerbaijan: 2.6% (FY99)

Bahamas, The: NA%

Bahrain: 5.2% (FY99)

Bangladesh: 1.8% (FY96/97)

Barbados: NA%

Belarus: 1.2% (FY98)

Belgium: 1.2% (FY99)

Belize: 2.4% (FY98/99)

Benin: 1.2% (FY96)

Bermuda: NA%

Bhutan: NA%

Bolivia: 1.8% (FY99)

Bosnia and Herzegovina: NA%

Botswana: 1.2% (FY99)

Brazil: 1.9% (FY99)

Brunei: 5.1% (FY98)

Bulgaria: 2.4% (FY00)

Burkina Faso: 2% (FY96)

Burma: 2.1% (FY97/98)

Burundi: 6.1% (FY97)

Cambodia: 3% (FY01 est.)

Cameroon: 1.4% (FY98/99)

Canada: 1.3% (FY00/01)

Cape Verde: 1.8% (FY96)

Central African Republic: 2.2% (FY96)

Chad: 3.5% (FY96)

Chile: 3.1% (FY99)

China: 1.2% (FY99)

Colombia: 3.4% (FY00)

Comoros: NA%

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 4.6% (FY97)

Congo, Republic of the: 3.8% (FY93)

Costa Rica: 1.6% (FY99)

Cote d'Ivoire: 1% (FY96)

Croatia: 3.8% (2000)

Cuba: roughly 4% (FY95 est.)

Cyprus: 4.2% (FY00)

Czech Republic: 2.2% (FY01)

Denmark: 1.4% (FY99)

Djibouti: 4.5% (FY97)

Dominica: NA%

Dominican Republic: 1.1% (FY98)

Ecuador: 3.4% (FY98)

Egypt: 4.1% (FY99/00)

El Salvador: 0.7% (FY99)

Equatorial Guinea: 0.6% (FY97/98)

Eritrea: 29.4% (2000 est.)

Estonia: 1.2% (FY99)

Ethiopia: 2.5% (FY98/99)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas): NA%

Faroe Islands: NA%

Fiji: 1.1% (FY98)

Finland: 2% (FY98)

France: 2.5% (FY97)

French Guiana: NA%

Gabon: 1.6% (FY96)

Gambia, The: 2% (FY96/97)

Gaza Strip: NA%

Georgia: 0.59% (FY00)

Germany: 1.5% (FY98)

Ghana: 0.7% (FY99)

Greece: 4.91% (FY99/00 est.)

Grenada: NA%

Guatemala: 0.6% (FY99)

Guinea: 1.4% (FY96)

Guinea-Bissau: 2.8% (FY96)

Guyana: 1.7% (FY94)

Haiti: NA%

Honduras: 0.6% (FY99)

Hong Kong: NA%

Hungary: 1.6% (FY00)

India: 2.5% (FY00)

Indonesia: 1.3% (FY98/99)

Iran: 2.9% (FY98/99)

Iraq: NA%

Ireland: 0.75% (2001 est.)

Israel: 9.4% (FY99)

Italy: 1.7% (FY00/01)

Jamaica: NA%

Japan: 0.96% (FY01)

Jordan: 7.8% (FY98/99)

Kazakhstan: 1.5% (FY99)

Kenya: 1.9% (FY98/99)

Kiribati: NA%

Korea, North: 25% to 33% (FY98 est.)

Korea, South: 3.2% (FY98/99)

Kuwait: 8.7% (FY00/01)

Kyrgyzstan: 1% (FY99)

Laos: 4.2% (FY96/97)

Latvia: 0.9% (FY99)

Lebanon: 4.8% (FY99/00)

Lesotho: NA%

Liberia: 2% (FY98)

Libya: 3.9% (FY99/00)

Lithuania: 1.66% (FY00)

Luxembourg: 1% (FY98/99)

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: 2.17% (FY00/01)

Madagascar: 1% (FY94)

Malawi: 0.76% (FY00/01)

Malaysia: 2.03% (FY00)

Maldives: NA%

Mali: 2% (FY96)

Malta: 5.5% (FY98)

Marshall Islands: NA%

Mauritania: 2.7% (FY97/98)

Mauritius: 0.3% (FY97/98)

Mexico: 1% (FY99)

Moldova: 1% (FY99)

Mongolia: 2.3% (FY01)

Morocco: 4% (FY99/00)

Mozambique: 1% (2000 est.)

Namibia: 2.6% (FY97/98)

Nauru: NA%

Nepal: 0.9% (FY96/97)

Netherlands: 1.5% (FY00/01 est.)

New Caledonia: 5.3% (1996)

New Zealand: 1.1% (FY97/98)

Nicaragua: 1.2% (FY98)

Niger: 1.1% (FY96)

Nigeria: 10% (FY00)

Norway: 2.1% (FY98)

Oman: 13% (FY00)

Pakistan: 3.9% (FY99/00)

Palau: NA%

Panama: 1.3% (FY99)

Papua New Guinea: 1% (FY98)

Paraguay: 1.4% (FY98)

Peru: 1.9% (FY00)

Philippines: 1.5% (FY98)

Poland: 1.95% (FY00)

Portugal: 2.6% (FY97)

Qatar: 10% (FY00/01)

Romania: 2.2% (FY00)

Russia: NA%

Rwanda: 3.2% (FY01)

Saint Kitts and Nevis: NA%

Saint Lucia: 2% (FY91/92)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: NA%

Samoa: NA%

San Marino: NA%

Sao Tome and Principe: 1.5% (FY94)

Saudi Arabia: 13% (FY00)

Senegal: 1.4% (FY97)

Seychelles: 2.8% (FY93)

Sierra Leone: 2% (FY96/97)

Singapore: 4.5% (FY00/01 est.)

Slovakia: 1.71% (FY00)

Slovenia: 1.7% (FY00)

Solomon Islands: NA%

Somalia: NA%

South Africa: 1.5% (FY99/00)

Spain: 1.1% (FY97)

Sri Lanka: 4.2% (FY98)

Sudan: NA%

Suriname: 1.6% (FY97 est.)

Swaziland: 4.75% (FY00/01)

Sweden: 2.1% (FY98)

Switzerland: 1.2% (FY98)

Syria: 5.9% (FY98)

Tajikistan: 1.8% (FY97)

Tanzania: 0.2% (FY98/99)

Thailand: 1.4% (FY00)

Togo: 2% (FY96)

Tonga: NA%

Trinidad and Tobago: NA%

Tunisia: 1.5% (FY99)

Turkey: 5.6% (FY99)

Turkmenistan: 3.4% (FY99)

Tuvalu: NA%

Uganda: 1.9% (FY98/99)

Ukraine: 1.4% (FY99)

United Arab Emirates: 3.1% (FY00)

United Kingdom: 2.7% (FY97)

United States: 3.2% (FY99 est.)

Uruguay: 0.9% (FY98)

Uzbekistan: 2% (FY97)

Vanuatu: NA%

Venezuela: 0.9% (FY99)

Vietnam: 2.5% (FY98)

West Bank: NA%

Western Sahara: NA%

World: roughly 2% of gross world product (1999 est.)

Yemen: 7.6% (FY99)

Yugoslavia: NA%

Zambia: 1.8% (FY97)

Zimbabwe: 3.1% (FY99/00)

Taiwan: 2.8% (FY98/99)

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@Military manpower - availability



Afghanistan: males age 15-49: 6,645,023 (2001 est.)

Albania: males age 15-49: 870,768 (2001 est.)

Algeria: males age 15-49: 8,794,622 (2001 est.)

Angola: males age 15-49: 2,480,016 (2001 est.)

Argentina: males age 15-49: 9,404,434 (2001 est.)

Armenia: males age 15-49: 905,154 (2001 est.)

Australia: males age 15-49: 4,990,107 (2001 est.)

Austria: males age 15-49: 2,091,263 (2001 est.)

Azerbaijan: males age 15-49: 2,102,780 (2001 est.)

Bahrain: males age 15-49: 222,141 (2001 est.)

Bangladesh: males age 15-49: 36,005,553 (2001 est.)

Barbados: males age 15-49: 78,069 (2001 est.)

Belarus: males age 15-49: 2,729,956 (2001 est.)

Belgium: males age 15-49: 2,517,596 (2001 est.)

Belize: males age 15-49: 62,698 (2001 est.)

Benin: males age 15-49: 1,455,433

females age 15-49: 1,489,947

note: both sexes are liable for military service (2001 est.)

Bhutan: males age 15-49: 504,342 (2001 est.)

Bolivia: males age 15-49: 2,005,660 (2001 est.)

Bosnia and Herzegovina: males age 15-49: 1,127,146 (2001 est.)

Botswana: males age 15-49: 380,152 (2001 est.)

Brazil: males age 15-49: 48,298,486 (2001 est.)

Brunei: males age 15-49: 106,725 (2001 est.)

Bulgaria: males age 15-49: 1,891,498 (2001 est.)

Burkina Faso: males age 15-49: 2,592,974 (2001 est.)

Burma: males age 15-49: 12,050,964

females age 15-49: 12,070,017

note: both sexes liable for military service (2001 est.)

Burundi: males age 15-49: 1,394,273 (2001 est.)

Cambodia: males age 15-49: 2,877,137 (2001 est.)

Cameroon: males age 15-49: 3,762,369 (2001 est.)

Canada: males age 15-49: 8,325,084 (2001 est.)

Cape Verde: males age 15-49: 89,543 (2001 est.)

Central African Republic: males age 15-49: 824,139 (2001 est.)

Chad: males age 15-49: 1,814,578 (2001 est.)

Chile: males age 15-49: 4,057,466 (2001 est.)

China: males age 15-49: 366,306,353 (2001 est.)

Colombia: males age 15-49: 10,779,148 (2001 est.)

Comoros: males age 15-49: 141,120 (2001 est.)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: males age 15-49: 11,615,554 (2001 est.)

Congo, Republic of the: males age 15-49: 684,922 (2001 est.)

Costa Rica: males age 15-49: 1,035,090 (2001 est.)

Cote d'Ivoire: males age 15-49: 3,851,432 (2001 est.)

Croatia: males age 15-49: 1,085,877 (2001 est.)

Cuba: males age 15-49: 3,090,633

females age 15-49: 3,029,274 (2001 est.)

Cyprus: males age 15-49: 198,275 (2001 est.)

Czech Republic: males age 15-49: 2,653,456 (2001 est.)

Denmark: males age 15-49: 1,292,619 (2001 est.)

Djibouti: males age 15-49: 108,038 (2001 est.)

Dominican Republic: males age 15-49: 2,281,035 (2001 est.)

Ecuador: males age 15-49: 3,382,567 (2001 est.)

Egypt: males age 15-49: 18,562,994 (2001 est.)

El Salvador: males age 15-49: 1,464,898 (2001 est.)

Equatorial Guinea: males age 15-49: 108,973 (2001 est.)

Estonia: males age 15-49: 359,677 (2001 est.)

Ethiopia: males age 15-49: 14,537,884 (2001 est.)

Fiji: males age 15-49: 227,599 (2001 est.)

Finland: males age 15-49: 1,251,700 (2001 est.)

France: males age 15-49: 14,573,199 (2001 est.)

French Guiana: males age 15-49: 49,495 (2001 est.)

Gabon: males age 15-49: 281,218 (2001 est.)

Gambia, The: males age 15-49: 316,873 (2001 est.)

Georgia: males age 15-49: 1,296,199 (2001 est.)

Germany: males age 15-49: 20,851,022 (2001 est.)

Ghana: males age 15-49: 4,890,483 (2001 est.)

Greece: males age 15-49: 2,673,539 (2001 est.)

Guatemala: males age 15-49: 3,092,050 (2001 est.)

Guinea: males age 15-49: 1,764,912 (2001 est.)

Guinea-Bissau: males age 15-49: 305,071 (2001 est.)

Guyana: males age 15-49: 204,938 (2001 est.)

Haiti: males age 15-49: 1,635,253 (2001 est.)

Honduras: males age 15-49: 1,515,101 (2001 est.)

Hong Kong: males age 15-49: 2,020,937 (2001 est.)

Hungary: males age 15-49: 2,573,119 (2001 est.)

Iceland: males age 15-49: 71,241 (2001 est.)

India: males age 15-49: 280,204,502 (2001 est.)

Indonesia: males age 15-49: 64,046,049 (2001 est.)

Iran: males age 15-49: 18,319,328 (2001 est.)

Iraq: males age 15-49: 5,902,215 (2001 est.)

Ireland: males age 15-49: 1,004,469 (2001 est.)

Israel: males age 15-49: 1,522,003

females age 15-49: 1,482,027 (2001 est.)

Italy: males age 15-49: 14,248,674 (2001 est.)

Jamaica: males age 15-49: 736,627 (2001 est.)

Japan: males age 15-49: 29,926,614 (2001 est.)

Jordan: males age 15-49: 1,458,571 (2001 est.)

Kazakhstan: males age 15-49: 4,509,179 (2001 est.)

Kenya: males age 15-49: 7,712,402 (2001 est.)

Korea, North: males age 15-49: 5,943,735 (2001 est.)

Korea, South: males age 15-49: 14,148,552 (2001 est.)

Kuwait: males age 15-49: 780,559 (2001 est.)

Kyrgyzstan: males age 15-49: 1,203,001 (2001 est.)

Laos: males age 15-49: 1,319,537 (2001 est.)

Latvia: males age 15-49: 590,784 (2001 est.)

Lebanon: males age 15-49: 980,412 (2001 est.)

Lesotho: males age 15-49: 515,464 (2001 est.)

Liberia: males age 15-49: 715,753 (2001 est.)

Libya: males age 15-49: 1,459,400 (2001 est.)

Lithuania: males age 15-49: 929,389 (2001 est.)

Luxembourg: males age 15-49: 112,714 (2001 est.)

Macau: males age 15-49: 125,737 (2001 est.)

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: males age 15-49: 548,183 (2001 est.)

Madagascar: males age 15-49: 3,640,554 (2001 est.)

Malawi: males age 15-49: 2,466,708 (2001 est.)

Malaysia: males age 15-49: 5,800,456 (2001 est.)

Maldives: males age 15-49: 71,856 (2001 est.)

Mali: males age 15-49: 2,284,632 (2001 est.)

Malta: males age 15-49: 98,953 (2001 est.)

Mauritania: males age 15-49: 624,375 (2001 est.)

Mauritius: males age 15-49: 339,473 (2001 est.)

Mexico: males age 15-49: 26,703,300 (2001 est.)

Moldova: males age 15-49: 1,164,018 (2001 est.)

Mongolia: males age 15-49: 748,779 (2001 est.)

Morocco: males age 15-49: 8,182,073 (2001 est.)

Mozambique: males age 15-49: 4,627,052 (2001 est.)

Namibia: males age 15-49: 427,067 (2001 est.)

Nauru: males age 15-49: 3,018 (2001 est.)

Nepal: males age 15-49: 6,295,990 (2001 est.)

Netherlands: males age 15-49: 4,083,349 (2001 est.)

Netherlands Antilles: males age 15-49: 54,284 (2001 est.)

New Zealand: males age 15-49: 1,000,102 (2001 est.)

Nicaragua: males age 15-49: 1,269,322 (2001 est.)

Niger: males age 15-49: 2,202,608 (2001 est.)

Nigeria: males age 15-49: 29,940,922 (2001 est.)

Norway: males age 15-49: 1,101,384 (2001 est.)

Oman: males age 15-49: 771,919 (2001 est.)

Pakistan: males age 15-49: 35,770,928 (2001 est.)

Panama: males age 15-49: 775,966 (2001 est.)

Papua New Guinea: males age 15-49: 1,306,159 (2001 est.)

Paraguay: males age 15-49: 1,388,436 (2001 est.)

Peru: males age 15-49: 7,205,675 (2001 est.)

Philippines: males age 15-49: 21,220,191 (2001 est.)

Poland: males age 15-49: 10,447,931 (2001 est.)

Portugal: males age 15-49: 2,530,466 (2001 est.)

Qatar: males age 15-49: 312,116

note: includes non-nationals (2001 est.)

Reunion: males age 15-49: 190,846 (2001 est.)

Romania: males age 15-49: 5,899,536 (2001 est.)

Russia: males age 15-49: 38,866,147 (2001 est.)

Rwanda: males age 15-49: 1,815,633 (2001 est.)

Sao Tome and Principe: males age 15-49: 34,205 (2001 est.)

Saudi Arabia: males age 15-49: 5,894,691 (2001 est.)

Senegal: males age 15-49: 2,311,063 (2001 est.)

Seychelles: males age 15-49: 22,951 (2001 est.)

Sierra Leone: males age 15-49: 1,161,790 (2001 est.)

Singapore: males age 15-49: 1,316,815 (2001 est.)

Slovakia: males age 15-49: 1,487,093 (2001 est.)

Slovenia: males age 15-49: 523,336 (2001 est.)

Somalia: males age 15-49: 1,825,302 (2001 est.)

South Africa: males age 15-49: 11,469,812 (2001 est.)

Spain: males age 15-49: 10,551,945 (2001 est.)

Sri Lanka: males age 15-49: 5,304,323 (2001 est.)

Sudan: males age 15-49: 8,436,732 (2001 est.)

Suriname: males age 15-49: 121,656 (2001 est.)

Swaziland: males age 15-49: 248,084 (2001 est.)

Sweden: males age 15-49: 2,062,566 (2001 est.)

Switzerland: males age 15-49: 1,849,034 (2001 est.)

Syria: males age 15-49: 4,384,528 (2001 est.)

Tajikistan: males age 15-49: 1,586,700 (2001 est.)

Tanzania: males age 15-49: 8,365,337 (2001 est.)

Thailand: males age 15-49: 17,717,268 (2001 est.)

Togo: males age 15-49: 1,175,528 (2001 est.)

Trinidad and Tobago: males age 15-49: 346,043 (2001 est.)

Tunisia: males age 15-49: 2,739,566 (2001 est.)

Turkey: males age 15-49: 18,882,272 (2001 est.)

Turkmenistan: males age 15-49: 1,173,500 (2001 est.)

Uganda: males age 15-49: 5,118,755 (2001 est.)

Ukraine: males age 15-49: 12,285,623 (2001 est.)

United Arab Emirates: males age 15-49: 778,842

note: includes non-nationals (2001 est.)

United Kingdom: males age 15-49: 14,599,199 (2001 est.)

United States: males age 15-49: 70,819,436 (2001 est.)

Uruguay: males age 15-49: 817,535 (2001 est.)

Uzbekistan: males age 15-49: 6,550,587 (2001 est.)

Venezuela: males age 15-49: 6,524,809 (2001 est.)

Vietnam: males age 15-49: 21,704,588 (2001 est.)

Yemen: males age 15-49: 4,103,093 (2001 est.)

Yugoslavia: males age 15-49: 2,600,362 (2001 est.)

Zambia: males age 15-49: 2,246,640 (2001 est.)

Zimbabwe: males age 15-49: 2,996,631 (2001 est.)

Taiwan: males age 15-49: 6,575,689 (2001 est.)

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@Military manpower - fit for military



Military manpower - fit for military service

Country profile category: Military

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V Y Z

Afghanistan: males age 15-49: 3,561,957 (2001 est.)

Albania: males age 15-49: 712,763 (2001 est.)

Algeria: males age 15-49: 5,383,770 (2001 est.)

Angola: males age 15-49: 1,246,224 (2001 est.)

Argentina: males age 15-49: 7,625,425 (2001 est.)

Armenia: males age 15-49: 715,734 (2001 est.)

Australia: males age 15-49: 4,303,966 (2001 est.)

Austria: males age 15-49: 1,731,383 (2001 est.)

Azerbaijan: males age 15-49: 1,684,673 (2001 est.)

Bahrain: males age 15-49: 121,833 (2001 est.)

Bangladesh: males age 15-49: 21,362,279 (2001 est.)

Barbados: males age 15-49: 53,576 (2001 est.)

Belarus: males age 15-49: 2,138,743 (2001 est.)

Belgium: males age 15-49: 2,079,624 (2001 est.)

Belize: males age 15-49: 37,174 (2001 est.)

Benin: males age 15-49: 743,980

females age 15-49: 755,149 (2001 est.)

Bhutan: males age 15-49: 269,251 (2001 est.)

Bolivia: males age 15-49: 1,306,452 (2001 est.)

Bosnia and Herzegovina: males age 15-49: 895,780 (2001 est.)

Botswana: males age 15-49: 199,995 (2001 est.)

Brazil: males age 15-49: 32,388,786 (2001 est.)

Brunei: males age 15-49: 61,640 (2001 est.)

Bulgaria: males age 15-49: 1,581,697 (2001 est.)

Burkina Faso: males age 15-49: 1,329,995 (2001 est.)

Burma: males age 15-49: 6,425,514

females age 15-49: 6,419,677 (2001 est.)

Burundi: males age 15-49: 728,326 (2001 est.)

Cambodia: males age 15-49: 1,610,761 (2001 est.)

Cameroon: males age 15-49: 1,903,149 (2001 est.)

Canada: males age 15-49: 7,114,851 (2001 est.)

Cape Verde: males age 15-49: 50,615 (2001 est.)

Central African Republic: males age 15-49: 430,922 (2001 est.)

Chad: males age 15-49: 949,997 (2001 est.)

Chile: males age 15-49: 3,003,134 (2001 est.)

China: males age 15-49: 200,886,946 (2001 est.)

Colombia: males age 15-49: 7,205,211 (2001 est.)

Comoros: males age 15-49: 83,920 (2001 est.)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: males age 15-49: 5,915,251 (2001 est.)

Congo, Republic of the: males age 15-49: 347,946 (2001 est.)

Costa Rica: males age 15-49: 692,973 (2001 est.)

Cote d'Ivoire: males age 15-49: 2,010,862 (2001 est.)

Croatia: males age 15-49: 859,621 (2001 est.)

Cuba: males age 15-49: 1,911,160

females age 15-49: 1,867,958 (2001 est.)

Cyprus: males age 15-49: 136,147 (2001 est.)

Czech Republic: males age 15-49: 2,024,070 (2001 est.)

Denmark: males age 15-49: 1,106,094 (2001 est.)

Djibouti: males age 15-49: 63,589 (2001 est.)

Dominican Republic: males age 15-49: 1,430,776 (2001 est.)

Ecuador: males age 15-49: 2,280,899 (2001 est.)

Egypt: males age 15-49: 12,020,059 (2001 est.)

El Salvador: males age 15-49: 929,263 (2001 est.)

Equatorial Guinea: males age 15-49: 55,347 (2001 est.)

Estonia: males age 15-49: 282,418 (2001 est.)

Ethiopia: males age 15-49: 7,581,815 (2001 est.)

Fiji: males age 15-49: 125,238 (2001 est.)

Finland: males age 15-49: 1,033,188 (2001 est.)

France: males age 15-49: 12,127,793 (2001 est.)

French Guiana: males age 15-49: 32,052 (2001 est.)

Gabon: males age 15-49: 145,062 (2001 est.)

Gambia, The: males age 15-49: 159,764 (2001 est.)

Georgia: males age 15-49: 1,024,574 (2001 est.)

Germany: males age 15-49: 17,760,412 (2001 est.)

Ghana: males age 15-49: 2,713,584 (2001 est.)

Greece: males age 15-49: 2,040,227 (2001 est.)

Guatemala: males age 15-49: 2,018,636 (2001 est.)

Guinea: males age 15-49: 891,166 (2001 est.)

Guinea-Bissau: males age 15-49: 173,703 (2001 est.)

Guyana: males age 15-49: 154,259 (2001 est.)

Haiti: males age 15-49: 888,305 (2001 est.)

Honduras: males age 15-49: 902,220 (2001 est.)

Hong Kong: males age 15-49: 1,520,531 (2001 est.)

Hungary: males age 15-49: 2,050,404 (2001 est.)

Iceland: males age 15-49: 62,704 (2001 est.)

India: males age 15-49: 164,410,461 (2001 est.)

Indonesia: males age 15-49: 37,418,755 (2001 est.)

Iran: males age 15-49: 10,872,407 (2001 est.)

Iraq: males age 15-49: 3,301,880 (2001 est.)

Ireland: males age 15-49: 809,808 (2001 est.)

Israel: males age 15-49: 1,245,757

females age 15-49: 1,208,973 (2001 est.)

Italy: males age 15-49: 12,244,166 (2001 est.)

Jamaica: males age 15-49: 517,077 (2001 est.)

Japan: males age 15-49: 25,876,484 (2001 est.)

Jordan: males age 15-49: 1,034,109 (2001 est.)

Kazakhstan: males age 15-49: 3,598,859 (2001 est.)

Kenya: males age 15-49: 4,774,889 (2001 est.)

Korea, North: males age 15-49: 3,574,050 (2001 est.)

Korea, South: males age 15-49: 8,979,778 (2001 est.)

Kuwait: males age 15-49: 466,521 (2001 est.)

Kyrgyzstan: males age 15-49: 975,744 (2001 est.)

Laos: males age 15-49: 710,627 (2001 est.)

Latvia: males age 15-49: 463,944 (2001 est.)

Lebanon: males age 15-49: 605,332 (2001 est.)

Lesotho: males age 15-49: 277,369 (2001 est.)

Liberia: males age 15-49: 385,460 (2001 est.)

Libya: males age 15-49: 866,012 (2001 est.)

Lithuania: males age 15-49: 730,363 (2001 est.)

Luxembourg: males age 15-49: 92,817 (2001 est.)

Macau: males age 15-49: 69,191 (2001 est.)

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: males age 15-49: 442,053 (2001 est.)

Madagascar: males age 15-49: 2,159,767 (2001 est.)

Malawi: males age 15-49: 1,265,893 (2001 est.)

Malaysia: males age 15-49: 3,514,023 (2001 est.)

Maldives: males age 15-49: 40,006 (2001 est.)

Mali: males age 15-49: 1,309,612 (2001 est.)

Malta: males age 15-49: 78,783 (2001 est.)

Mauritania: males age 15-49: 302,699 (2001 est.)

Mauritius: males age 15-49: 171,206 (2001 est.)

Mexico: males age 15-49: 19,394,184 (2001 est.)

Moldova: males age 15-49: 921,210 (2001 est.)

Mongolia: males age 15-49: 486,491 (2001 est.)

Morocco: males age 15-49: 5,160,374 (2001 est.)

Mozambique: males age 15-49: 2,670,933 (2001 est.)

Namibia: males age 15-49: 255,016 (2001 est.)

Nauru: males age 15-49: 1,661 (2001 est.)

Nepal: males age 15-49: 3,272,077 (2001 est.)

Netherlands: males age 15-49: 3,555,501 (2001 est.)

Netherlands Antilles: males age 15-49: 30,405 (2001 est.)

New Zealand: males age 15-49: 841,915 (2001 est.)

Nicaragua: males age 15-49: 779,267 (2001 est.)

Niger: males age 15-49: 1,190,787 (2001 est.)

Nigeria: males age 15-49: 17,201,367 (2001 est.)

Norway: males age 15-49: 913,534 (2001 est.)

Oman: males age 15-49: 429,811 (2001 est.)

Pakistan: males age 15-49: 21,897,366 (2001 est.)

Panama: males age 15-49: 530,916 (2001 est.)

Papua New Guinea: males age 15-49: 723,012 (2001 est.)

Paraguay: males age 15-49: 1,001,516 (2001 est.)

Peru: males age 15-49: 4,847,250 (2001 est.)

Philippines: males age 15-49: 14,942,363 (2001 est.)

Poland: males age 15-49: 8,139,245 (2001 est.)

Portugal: males age 15-49: 2,030,759 (2001 est.)

Qatar: males age 15-49: 163,642 (2001 est.)

Reunion: males age 15-49: 97,497 (2001 est.)

Romania: males age 15-49: 4,962,807 (2001 est.)

Russia: males age 15-49: 30,337,743 (2001 est.)

Rwanda: males age 15-49: 924,544 (2001 est.)

Sao Tome and Principe: males age 15-49: 18,043 (2001 est.)

Saudi Arabia: males age 15-49: 3,291,185 (2001 est.)

Senegal: males age 15-49: 1,207,360 (2001 est.)

Seychelles: males age 15-49: 11,452 (2001 est.)

Sierra Leone: males age 15-49: 563,631 (2001 est.)

Singapore: males age 15-49: 959,636 (2001 est.)

Slovakia: males age 15-49: 1,136,811 (2001 est.)

Slovenia: males age 15-49: 416,237 (2001 est.)

Somalia: males age 15-49: 1,011,400 (2001 est.)

South Africa: males age 15-49: 6,977,328 (2001 est.)

Spain: males age 15-49: 8,448,150 (2001 est.)

Sri Lanka: males age 15-49: 4,119,511 (2001 est.)

Sudan: males age 15-49: 5,194,862 (2001 est.)

Suriname: males age 15-49: 71,344 (2001 est.)

Swaziland: males age 15-49: 143,618 (2001 est.)

Sweden: males age 15-49: 1,803,995 (2001 est.)

Switzerland: males age 15-49: 1,570,918 (2001 est.)

Syria: males age 15-49: 2,448,630 (2001 est.)

Tajikistan: males age 15-49: 1,300,252 (2001 est.)

Tanzania: males age 15-49: 4,841,095 (2001 est.)

Thailand: males age 15-49: 10,646,818 (2001 est.)

Togo: males age 15-49: 616,622 (2001 est.)

Trinidad and Tobago: males age 15-49: 247,297 (2001 est.)

Tunisia: males age 15-49: 1,561,484 (2001 est.)

Turkey: males age 15-49: 11,432,438 (2001 est.)

Turkmenistan: males age 15-49: 952,218 (2001 est.)

Uganda: males age 15-49: 2,778,457 (2001 est.)

Ukraine: males age 15-49: 9,630,184 (2001 est.)

United Arab Emirates: males age 15-49: 420,484 (2001 est.)

United Kingdom: males age 15-49: 12,139,930 (2001 est.)

United States: NA

Uruguay: males age 15-49: 661,777 (2001 est.)

Uzbekistan: males age 15-49: 5,318,418 (2001 est.)

Venezuela: males age 15-49: 4,701,062 (2001 est.)

Vietnam: males age 15-49: 13,673,438 (2001 est.)

Yemen: males age 15-49: 2,303,257 (2001 est.)

Yugoslavia: males age 15-49: 2,088,595 (2001 est.)

Zambia: males age 15-49: 1,193,047 (2001 est.)

Zimbabwe: males age 15-49: 1,860,167 (2001 est.)

Taiwan: males age 15-49: 5,025,856 (2001 est.)

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@Military manpower - military age



Afghanistan: 22 years of age

Albania: 19 years of age

Algeria: 19 years of age

Angola: 18 years of age

Argentina: 20 years of age

Armenia: 18 years of age

Australia: 17 years of age

Austria: 19 years of age

Azerbaijan: 18 years of age

Bahrain: 15 years of age

Belarus: 18 years of age

Belgium: 19 years of age

Belize: 18 years of age

Benin: 18 years of age

Bhutan: 18 years of age

Bolivia: 19 years of age

Bosnia and Herzegovina: 19 years of age

Botswana: 18 years of age

Brazil: 18 years of age

Brunei: 18 years of age

Bulgaria: 19 years of age

Burma: 18 years of age

Burundi: 16 years of age

Cambodia: 18 years of age

Cameroon: 18 years of age

Canada: 17 years of age

Chad: 20 years of age

Chile: 19 years of age

China: 18 years of age

Colombia: 18 years of age

Congo, Republic of the: 20 years of age

Costa Rica: 18 years of age

Cote d'Ivoire: 18 years of age

Croatia: 19 years of age

Cuba: 17 years of age

Cyprus: 18 years of age

Czech Republic: 18 years of age

Denmark: 18 years of age

Dominican Republic: 18 years of age

Ecuador: 20 years of age

Egypt: 20 years of age

El Salvador: 18 years of age

Estonia: 18 years of age

Ethiopia: 18 years of age

Fiji: 18 years of age

Finland: 17 years of age

France: 18 years of age

Gabon: 20 years of age

Georgia: 18 years of age

Germany: 18 years of age

Ghana: 18 years of age

Greece: 21 years of age

Guatemala: 18 years of age

Haiti: 18 years of age

Honduras: 18 years of age

Hong Kong: 18 years of age

Hungary: 18 years of age

India: 17 years of age

Indonesia: 18 years of age

Iran: 21 years of age

Iraq: 18 years of age

Ireland: 17 years of age

Israel: 18 years of age

Italy: 18 years of age

Jamaica: 18 years of age

Japan: 18 years of age

Jordan: 18 years of age

Kazakhstan: 18 years of age

Korea, North: 18 years of age

Korea, South: 18 years of age

Kuwait: 18 years of age

Kyrgyzstan: 18 years of age

Laos: 18 years of age

Latvia: 18 years of age

Libya: 17 years of age

Lithuania: 18 years of age

Luxembourg: 19 years of age

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: 19 years of age

Madagascar: 20 years of age

Malaysia: 21 years of age

Mexico: 18 years of age

note: starting in 2000, females will be allowed to volunteer for military service

Moldova: 18 years of age

Mongolia: 18 years of age

Morocco: 18 years of age

Nepal: 17 years of age

Netherlands: 20 years of age

Netherlands Antilles: 20 years of age

New Zealand: 20 years of age

Nicaragua: 18 years of age

Niger: 18 years of age

Nigeria: 18 years of age

Norway: 20 years of age

Oman: 14 years of age

Pakistan: 17 years of age

Paraguay: 17 years of age

Peru: 20 years of age

Philippines: 20 years of age

Poland: 19 years of age

Portugal: 20 years of age

Qatar: 18 years of age

Reunion: 18 years of age

Romania: 20 years of age

Russia: 18 years of age

Saudi Arabia: 17 years of age

Senegal: 18 years of age

Slovakia: 18 years of age

Slovenia: 19 years of age

South Africa: 18 years of age

Spain: 20 years of age

Sri Lanka: 18 years of age

Sudan: 18 years of age

Sweden: 19 years of age

Switzerland: 20 years of age

Syria: 19 years of age

Tajikistan: 18 years of age

Thailand: 18 years of age

Tunisia: 20 years of age

Turkey: 20 years of age

Turkmenistan: 18 years of age

Ukraine: 18 years of age

United Arab Emirates: 18 years of age

United States: 18 years of age

Uzbekistan: 18 years of age

Venezuela: 18 years of age

Vietnam: 17 years of age

Yemen: 14 years of age

Yugoslavia: 19 years of age

Taiwan: 19 years of age

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@Military manpower - reaching military



Military manpower - reaching military age annually

Country profile category: Military

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V Y

Afghanistan: males: 252,869 (2001 est.)

Albania: males: 35,792 (2001 est.)

Algeria: males: 388,939 (2001 est.)

Angola: males: 103,807 (2001 est.)

Argentina: males: 335,085 (2001 est.)

Armenia: males: 34,998 (2001 est.)

Australia: males: 138,971 (2001 est.)

Austria: males: 50,580 (2001 est.)

Azerbaijan: males: 77,099 (2001 est.)

Bahrain: males: 5,926 (2001 est.)

Belarus: males: 86,396 (2001 est.)

Belgium: males: 63,247 (2001 est.)

Belize: males: 2,847 (2001 est.)

Benin: males: 70,088

females: 73,618 (2001 est.)

Bhutan: males: 21,167 (2001 est.)

Bolivia: males: 90,120 (2001 est.)

Bosnia and Herzegovina: males: 29,757 (2001 est.)

Botswana: males: 19,479 (2001 est.)

Brazil: males: 1,762,740 (2001 est.)

Brunei: males: 3,005 (2001 est.)

Bulgaria: males: 56,104 (2001 est.)

Burma: males: 470,667

females: 479,691 (2001 est.)

Burundi: males: 79,360 (2001 est.)

Cambodia: males: 162,643 (2001 est.)

Cameroon: males: 174,308 (2001 est.)

Canada: males: 215,627 (2001 est.)

Chad: males: 82,003 (2001 est.)

Chile: males: 136,830 (2001 est.)

China: males: 10,089,458 (2001 est.)

Colombia: males: 379,295 (2001 est.)

Congo, Republic of the: males: 32,350 (2001 est.)

Costa Rica: males: 39,411 (2001 est.)

Cote d'Ivoire: males: 188,411 (2001 est.)

Croatia: males: 30,037 (2001 est.)

Cuba: males: 79,562

females: 85,650 (2001 est.)

Cyprus: males: 6,616 (2001 est.)

Czech Republic: males: 69,393 (2001 est.)

Denmark: males: 29,212 (2001 est.)

Dominican Republic: males: 87,404 (2001 est.)

Ecuador: males: 132,978 (2001 est.)

Egypt: males: 712,983 (2001 est.)

El Salvador: males: 68,103 (2001 est.)

Estonia: males: 11,164 (2001 est.)

Ethiopia: males: 703,625 (2001 est.)

Fiji: males: 9,471 (2001 est.)

Finland: males: 33,883 (2001 est.)

France: males: 390,064 (2001 est.)

Gabon: males: 11,304 (2001 est.)

Georgia: males: 41,561 (2001 est.)

Germany: males: 482,318 (2001 est.)

Ghana: males: 213,237 (2001 est.)

Greece: males: 77,976 (2001 est.)

Guatemala: males: 140,358 (2001 est.)

Haiti: males: 87,049 (2001 est.)

Honduras: males: 72,335 (2001 est.)

Hong Kong: males: 47,139 (2001 est.)

Hungary: males: 64,121 (2001 est.)

India: males: 10,879,384 (2001 est.)

Indonesia: males: 2,263,706 (2001 est.)

Iran: males: 823,040 (2001 est.)

Iraq: males: 274,035 (2001 est.)

Ireland: males: 32,287 (2001 est.)

Israel: males: 49,206

females: 53,379 (2001 est.)

Italy: males: 304,369 (2001 est.)

Jamaica: males: 27,729 (2001 est.)

Japan: males: 765,817 (2001 est.)

Jordan: males: 57,131 (2001 est.)

Kazakhstan: males: 163,628 (2001 est.)

Korea, North: males: 179,136 (2001 est.)

Korea, South: males: 394,397 (2001 est.)

Kuwait: males: 18,309 (2001 est.)

Kyrgyzstan: males: 50,590 (2001 est.)

Laos: males: 64,437 (2001 est.)

Latvia: males: 19,114 (2001 est.)

Libya: males: 61,694 (2001 est.)

Lithuania: males: 28,506 (2001 est.)

Luxembourg: males: 2,565 (2001 est.)

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: males: 17,905 (2001 est.)

Madagascar: males: 153,856 (2001 est.)

Malaysia: males: 196,042 (2001 est.)

Mexico: males: 1,077,536 (2001 est.)

Moldova: males: 42,268 (2001 est.)

Mongolia: males: 30,230 (2001 est.)

Morocco: males: 348,380 (2001 est.)

Nepal: males: 292,589 (2001 est.)

Netherlands: males: 96,082 (2001 est.)

Netherlands Antilles: males: 1,610 (2001 est.)

New Zealand: males: 26,480 (2001 est.)

Nicaragua: males: 58,232 (2001 est.)

Niger: males: 108,993 (2001 est.)

Nigeria: males: 1,375,112 (2001 est.)

Norway: males: 27,341 (2001 est.)

Oman: males: 26,469 (2001 est.)

Pakistan: males: 1,657,723 (2001 est.)

Paraguay: males: 58,359 (2001 est.)

Peru: males: 276,458 (2001 est.)

Philippines: males: 848,181 (2001 est.)

Poland: males: 344,781 (2001 est.)

Portugal: males: 71,404 (2001 est.)

Qatar: males: 6,797 (2001 est.)

Reunion: males: 6,243 (2001 est.)

Romania: males: 179,951 (2001 est.)

Russia: males: 1,242,778 (2001 est.)

Saudi Arabia: males: 233,402 (2001 est.)

Senegal: males: 114,189 (2001 est.)

Slovakia: males: 45,502 (2001 est.)

Slovenia: males: 14,513 (2001 est.)

South Africa: males: 466,399 (2001 est.)

Spain: males: 281,043 (2001 est.)

Sri Lanka: males: 193,522 (2001 est.)

Sudan: males: 398,294 (2001 est.)

Sweden: males: 51,506 (2001 est.)

Switzerland: males: 42,597 (2001 est.)

Syria: males: 200,859 (2001 est.)

Tajikistan: males: 72,056 (2001 est.)

Thailand: males: 567,659 (2001 est.)

Tunisia: males: 105,146 (2001 est.)

Turkey: males: 674,805 (2001 est.)

Turkmenistan: males: 48,292 (2001 est.)

Ukraine: males: 390,823 (2001 est.)

United Arab Emirates: males: 25,482 (2001 est.)

United States: males: 2,039,414 (2001 est.)

Uzbekistan: males: 274,602 (2001 est.)

Venezuela: males: 246,185 (2001 est.)

Vietnam: males: 961,124 (2001 est.)

Yemen: males: 238,690 (2001 est.)

Yugoslavia: males: 82,542 (2001 est.)

Taiwan: males: 198,766 (2001 est.)

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@National holiday



Afghanistan: Independence Day, 19 August (1919)

Albania: Independence Day, 28 November (1912)

Algeria: Revolution Day, 1 November (1954)

American Samoa: Flag Day, 17 April (1900)

Andorra: Our Lady of Meritxell Day, 8 September (1278)

Angola: Independence Day, 11 November (1975)

Anguilla: Anguilla Day, 30 May

Antigua and Barbuda: Independence Day, 1 November (1981)

Argentina: Revolution Day, 25 May (1810)

Armenia: Independence Day, 21 September (1991)

Aruba: Flag Day, 18 March

Australia: Australia Day, 26 January (1788)

Austria: National Day, 26 October (1955); note - commemorates the passage of the law on permanent neutrality

Azerbaijan: Founding of the Democratic Republic of Azerbaidzhan, 28 May (1918)

Bahamas, The: Independence Day, 10 July (1973)

Bahrain: National Day, 16 December (1971); note - 15 August 1971 is the date of independence from the UK, 16 December 1971 is the date of independence from British protection

Bangladesh: Independence Day, 26 March (1971); note - 26 March 1971 is the date of independence from West Pakistan, 16 December 1971 is Victory Day and commemorates the official creation of the state of Bangladesh

Barbados: Independence Day, 30 November (1966)

Belarus: Independence Day, 3 July (1944); note - 3 July 1944 was the date Minsk was liberated from German troops, 25 August 1991 was the date of independence from the Soviet Union

Belgium: Independence Day, 21 July (1831)

Belize: Independence Day, 21 September (1981)

Benin: National Day, 1 August (1960)

Bermuda: Bermuda Day, 24 May

Bhutan: National Day (Ugyen WANGCHUCK became first hereditary king), 17 December (1907)

Bolivia: Independence Day, 6 August (1825)

Bosnia and Herzegovina: National Day, 25 November (1943)

Botswana: Independence Day, 30 September (1966)

Brazil: Independence Day, 7 September (1822)

British Virgin Islands: Territory Day, 1 July

Brunei: National Day, 23 February (1984); note - 1 January 1984 was the date of independence from the UK, 23 February 1984 was the date of independence from British protection

Bulgaria: Liberation Day, 3 March (1878)

Burkina Faso: Republic Day, 11 December (1958)

Burma: Independence Day, 4 January (1948)

Burundi: Independence Day, 1 July (1962)

Cambodia: Independence Day, 9 November (1953)

Cameroon: Republic Day, 20 May (1972)

Canada: Independence Day/Canada Day, 1 July (1867)

Cape Verde: Independence Day, 5 July (1975)

Cayman Islands: Constitution Day, first Monday in July

Central African Republic: Republic Day, 1 December (1958)

Chad: Independence Day, 11 August (1960)

Chile: Independence Day, 18 September (1810)

China: Founding of the People's Republic of China, 1 October (1949)

Christmas Island: NA

Cocos (Keeling) Islands: NA

Colombia: Independence Day, 20 July (1810)

Comoros: Independence Day, 6 July (1975)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Independence Day, 30 June (1960)

Congo, Republic of the: Independence Day, 15 August (1960)

Cook Islands: Constitution Day, first Monday in August (1965)

Costa Rica: Independence Day, 15 September (1821)

Cote d'Ivoire: Independence Day, 7 August (1960)

Croatia: Republic Day/Statehood Day, 30 May (1990)

Cuba: Independence Day, 10 October (1868); note - 10 October 1868 is the date of independence from Spain, 20 May 1902 is the date of independence from US administration

Cyprus: Independence Day, 1 October (1960); note - Turkish Cypriot area celebrates 15 November (1983) as Independence Day

Czech Republic: Czech Founding Day, 28 October (1918)

Denmark: none designated; Constitution Day, 5 June is generally viewed as the National Day

Djibouti: Independence Day, 27 June (1977)

Dominica: Independence Day, 3 November (1978)

Dominican Republic: Independence Day, 27 February (1844)

Ecuador: Independence Day (independence of Quito), 10 August (1809)

Egypt: Revolution Day, 23 July (1952)

El Salvador: Independence Day, 15 September (1821)

Equatorial Guinea: Independence Day, 12 October (1968)

Eritrea: Independence Day, 24 May (1993)

Estonia: Independence Day, 24 February (1918); note - 24 February 1918 was the date of independence from Soviet Russia, 6 September 1991 was the date of independence from the Soviet Union

Ethiopia: National Day (defeat of MENGISTU regime), 28 May (1991)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas): Liberation Day, 14 June (1982)

Faroe Islands: Olaifest, 29 July

Fiji: Independence Day, second Monday of October (1970)

Finland: Independence Day, 6 December (1917)

France: Bastille Day, 14 July (1789)

French Guiana: Bastille Day, 14 July (1789)

French Polynesia: Bastille Day, 14 July (1789)

Gabon: Founding of the Gabonese Democratic Party (PDG), 12 March (1968)

Gambia, The: Independence Day, 18 February (1965)

Georgia: Independence Day, 26 May (1918); note - 26 May 1918 is the date of independence from Soviet Russia, 9 April 1991 is the date of independence from the Soviet Union

Germany: Unity Day, 3 October (1990)

Ghana: Independence Day, 6 March (1957)

Gibraltar: Commonwealth Day, second Monday of March

Greece: Independence Day, 25 March (1821)

Greenland: June 21 (longest day)

Grenada: Independence Day, 7 February (1974)

Guadeloupe: Bastille Day, 14 July (1789)

Guam: Discovery Day, first Monday in March (1521)

Guatemala: Independence Day, 15 September (1821)

Guernsey: Liberation Day, 9 May (1945)

Guinea: Independence Day, 2 October (1958)

Guinea-Bissau: Independence Day, 24 September (1973)

Guyana: Republic Day, 23 February (1970)

Haiti: Independence Day, 1 January (1804)

Holy See (Vatican City): Coronation Day of Pope JOHN PAUL II, 22 October (1978)

Honduras: Independence Day, 15 September (1821)

Hong Kong: National Day (Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China), 1 October (1949); note - 1 July 1997 is celebrated as Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day

Hungary: St. Stephen's Day, 20 August

Iceland: Independence Day, 17 June (1944)

India: Republic Day, 26 January (1950)

Indonesia: Independence Day, 17 August (1945)

Iran: Republic Day, 1 April (1979)

Iraq: Revolution Day, 17 July (1968)

Ireland: Saint Patrick's Day, 17 March

Israel: Independence Day, 14 May (1948); note - Israel declared independence on 14 May 1948, but the Jewish calendar is lunar and the holiday may occur in April or May

Italy: Republic Day, 2 June (1946)

Jamaica: Independence Day, first Monday in August (1962)

Japan: Birthday of Emperor AKIHITO, 23 December (1933)

Jersey: Liberation Day, 9 May (1945)

Jordan: Independence Day, 25 May (1946)

Kazakhstan: Republic Day, 25 October (1990)

Kenya: Independence Day, 12 December (1963)

Kiribati: Independence Day, 12 July (1979)

Korea, North: Founding of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), 9 September (1948)

Korea, South: Liberation Day, 15 August (1945)

Kuwait: National Day, 25 February (1950)

Kyrgyzstan: Independence Day, 31 August (1991)

Laos: Republic Day, 2 December (1975)

Latvia: Independence Day, 18 November (1918); note - 18 November 1918 is the date of independence from Soviet Russia, 18 November 1991 is the date of independence from the Soviet Union

Lebanon: Independence Day, 22 November (1943)

Lesotho: Independence Day, 4 October (1966)

Liberia: Independence Day, 26 July (1847)

Libya: Revolution Day, 1 September (1969)

Liechtenstein: Assumption Day, 15 August

Lithuania: Independence Day, 16 February (1918); note - 16 February 1918 is the date of independence from German, Austrian, Prussian, and Russian occupation, 11 March 1990 is the date of independence from the Soviet Union

Luxembourg: National Day (Birthday of Grand Duchess Charlotte) 23 June

Macau: National Day (Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China), 1 October (1949); note - 20 December 1999 is celebrated as Macau Special Administrative Region Establishment Day

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: Uprising Day, 2 August (1903)

Madagascar: Independence Day, 26 June (1960)

Malawi: Independence Day, 6 July (1964)

Malaysia: Independence Day/Malaysia Day, 31 August (1957)

Maldives: Independence Day, 26 July (1965)

Mali: Independence Day, 22 September (1960)

Malta: Independence Day, 21 September (1964)

Man, Isle of: Tynwald Day, 5 July

Marshall Islands: Constitution Day, 1 May (1979)

Martinique: Bastille Day, 14 July (1789)

Mauritania: Independence Day, 28 November (1960)

Mauritius: Independence Day, 12 March (1968)

Mayotte: Bastille Day, 14 July (1789)

Mexico: Independence Day, 16 September (1810)

Micronesia, Federated States of: Constitution Day, 10 May (1979)

Moldova: Independence Day, 27 August (1991)

Monaco: National Day (Prince of Monaco Holiday), 19 November

Mongolia: Independence Day/Revolution Day, 11 July (1921)

Montserrat: Birthday of Queen ELIZABETH II, second Saturday in June (1926)

Morocco: Throne Day (accession of King MOHAMED VI to the throne), 30 July (1999)

Mozambique: Independence Day, 25 June (1975)

Namibia: Independence Day, 21 March (1990)

Nauru: Independence Day, 31 January (1968)

Nepal: Birthday of King GYANENDRA, 7 July (1946)

Netherlands: Queen's Day (Birthday of Queen-Mother JULIANA in 1909 and accession to the throne of her oldest daughter BEATRIX in 1980), 30 April

Netherlands Antilles: Queen's Day (Birthday of Queen-Mother JULIANA in 1909 and accession to the throne of her oldest daughter BEATRIX in 1980), 30 April

New Caledonia: Bastille Day, 14 July (1789)

New Zealand: Waitangi Day (Treaty of Waitangi established British sovereignty over New Zealand), 6 February (1840)

Nicaragua: Independence Day, 15 September (1821)

Niger: Republic Day, 18 December (1958)

Nigeria: Independence Day, 1 October (1960)

Niue: Waitangi Day (Treaty of Waitangi established British sovereignty over New Zealand), 6 February (1840)

Norfolk Island: Pitcairners Arrival Day, 8 June (1856)

Northern Mariana Islands: Commonwealth Day, 8 January (1978)

Norway: Constitution Day, 17 May (1814); note - 17 May 1814 is the date of independence from Sweden, 7 June 1905 is the date Norway declared the union with Sweden was dissolved

Oman: Birthday of Sultan QABOOS, 18 November (1940)

Pakistan: Republic Day, 23 March (1956)

Palau: Constitution Day, 9 July (1979)

Panama: Independence Day, 3 November (1903)

Papua New Guinea: Independence Day, 16 September (1975)

Paraguay: Independence Day, 14 May (1811)

Peru: Independence Day, 28 July (1821)

Philippines: Independence Day (from Spain), 12 June (1898); note - 12 June 1898 is the date of independence from Spain, 4 July 1946 is the date of independence from the US

Pitcairn Islands: Birthday of Queen ELIZABETH II, second Saturday in June (1926)

Poland: Constitution Day, 3 May (1791)

Portugal: Portugal Day, 10 June (1580)

Puerto Rico: US Independence Day, 4 July (1776)

Qatar: Independence Day, 3 September (1971)

Reunion: Bastille Day, 14 July (1789)

Romania: Unification Day (of Romania and Transylvania), 1 December (1918)

Russia: Russia Day, 12 June (1990)

Rwanda: Independence Day, 1 July (1962)

Saint Helena: Birthday of Queen ELIZABETH II, second Saturday in June (1926)

Saint Kitts and Nevis: Independence Day, 19 September (1983)

Saint Lucia: Independence Day, 22 February (1979)

Saint Pierre and Miquelon: Bastille Day, 14 July (1789)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Independence Day, 27 October (1979)

Samoa: Independence Day Celebration, 1 June (1962); note - 1 January 1962 is the date of independence from the New Zealand-administered UN trusteeship, 1 June 1962 is the date that independence is celebrated

San Marino: Founding of the Republic, 3 September (301)

Sao Tome and Principe: Independence Day, 12 July (1975)

Saudi Arabia: Unification of the Kingdom, 23 September (1932)

Senegal: Independence Day, 4 April (1960)

Seychelles: Constitution Day, 18 June (1993)

Sierra Leone: Independence Day, 27 April (1961)

Singapore: Independence Day, 9 August (1965)

Slovakia: Constitution Day, 1 September (1992)

Slovenia: Independence Day/Statehood Day, 25 June (1991)

Solomon Islands: Independence Day, 7 July (1978)

Somalia: Foundation of the Somali Republic, 1 July (1960)

South Africa: Freedom Day, 27 April (1994)

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Liberation Day, 14 June (1982)

Spain: Hispanic Day, 12 October

Sri Lanka: Independence Day, 4 February (1948)

Sudan: Independence Day, 1 January (1956)

Suriname: Independence Day, 25 November (1975)

Svalbard: NA

Swaziland: Independence Day, 6 September (1968)

Sweden: Flag Day, 6 June

Switzerland: Founding of the Swiss Confederation, 1 August (1291)

Syria: Independence Day, 17 April (1946)

Tajikistan: Independence Day, 9 September (1991)

Tanzania: Union Day (Tanganyika and Zanzibar), 26 April (1964)

Thailand: Birthday of King PHUMIPHON, 5 December (1927)

Togo: Independence Day, 27 April (1960)

Tokelau: Waitangi Day (Treaty of Waitangi established British sovereignty over New Zealand), 6 February (1840)

Tonga: Independence Day, 4 June (1970)

Trinidad and Tobago: Independence Day, 31 August (1962)

Tunisia: Independence Day, 20 March (1956)

Turkey: Independence Day, 29 October (1923)

Turkmenistan: Independence Day, 27 October (1991)

Turks and Caicos Islands: Constitution Day, 30 August (1976)

Tuvalu: Independence Day, 1 October (1978)

Uganda: Independence Day, 9 October (1962)

Ukraine: Independence Day, 24 August (1991)

United Arab Emirates: Independence Day, 2 December (1971)

United Kingdom: Birthday of Queen ELIZABETH II, celebrated on the second Saturday in June (1926)

United States: Independence Day, 4 July (1776)

Uruguay: Independence Day, 25 August (1825)

Uzbekistan: Independence Day, 1 September (1991)

Vanuatu: Independence Day, 30 July (1980)

Venezuela: Independence Day, 5 July (1811)

Vietnam: Independence Day, 2 September (1945)

Virgin Islands: Transfer Day (from Denmark to the US), 27 March (1917)

Wallis and Futuna: Bastille Day, 14 July (1789)

Yemen: Unification Day, 22 May (1990)

Yugoslavia: Republic Day, 29 November

Zambia: Independence Day, 24 October (1964)

Zimbabwe: Independence Day, 18 April (1980)

Taiwan: Republic Day (Anniversary of the Chinese Revolution), 10 October (1911)

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@Nationality



Afghanistan: noun: Afghan(s)

adjective: Afghan

Albania: noun: Albanian(s)

adjective: Albanian

Algeria: noun: Algerian(s)

adjective: Algerian

American Samoa: noun: American Samoan(s)

adjective: American Samoan

Andorra: noun: Andorran(s)

adjective: Andorran

Angola: noun: Angolan(s)

adjective: Angolan

Anguilla: noun: Anguillan(s)

adjective: Anguillan

Antigua and Barbuda: noun: Antiguan(s), Barbudan(s)

adjective: Antiguan, Barbudan

Argentina: noun: Argentine(s)

adjective: Argentine

Armenia: noun: Armenian(s)

adjective: Armenian

Aruba: noun: Aruban(s)

adjective: Aruban; Dutch

Australia: noun: Australian(s)

adjective: Australian

Austria: noun: Austrian(s)

adjective: Austrian

Azerbaijan: noun: Azerbaijani(s)

adjective: Azerbaijani

Bahamas, The: noun: Bahamian(s)

adjective: Bahamian

Bahrain: noun: Bahraini(s)

adjective: Bahraini

Bangladesh: noun: Bangladeshi(s)

adjective: Bangladeshi

Barbados: noun: Barbadian(s) or Bajan (colloquial)

adjective: Barbadian or Bajan (colloquial)

Belarus: noun: Belarusian(s)

adjective: Belarusian

Belgium: noun: Belgian(s)

adjective: Belgian

Belize: noun: Belizean(s)

adjective: Belizean

Benin: noun: Beninese (singular and plural)

adjective: Beninese

Bermuda: noun: Bermudian(s)

adjective: Bermudian

Bhutan: noun: Bhutanese (singular and plural)

adjective: Bhutanese

Bolivia: noun: Bolivian(s)

adjective: Bolivian

Bosnia and Herzegovina: noun: Bosnian(s), Herzegovinian(s)

adjective: Bosnian, Herzegovinian

Botswana: noun: Motswana (singular), Batswana (plural)

adjective: Motswana (singular), Batswana (plural)

Brazil: noun: Brazilian(s)

adjective: Brazilian

British Virgin Islands: noun: British Virgin Islander(s)

adjective: British Virgin Islander

Brunei: noun: Bruneian(s)

adjective: Bruneian

Bulgaria: noun: Bulgarian(s)

adjective: Bulgarian

Burkina Faso: noun: Burkinabe (singular and plural)

adjective: Burkinabe

Burma: noun: Burmese (singular and plural)

adjective: Burmese

Burundi: noun: Burundian(s)

adjective: Burundi

Cambodia: noun: Cambodian(s)

adjective: Cambodian

Cameroon: noun: Cameroonian(s)

adjective: Cameroonian

Canada: noun: Canadian(s)

adjective: Canadian

Cape Verde: noun: Cape Verdean(s)

adjective: Cape Verdean

Cayman Islands: noun: Caymanian(s)

adjective: Caymanian

Central African Republic: noun: Central African(s)

adjective: Central African

Chad: noun: Chadian(s)

adjective: Chadian

Chile: noun: Chilean(s)

adjective: Chilean

China: noun: Chinese (singular and plural)

adjective: Chinese

Christmas Island: noun: Christmas Islander(s)

adjective: Christmas Island

Cocos (Keeling) Islands: noun: Cocos Islander(s)

adjective: Cocos Islander

Colombia: noun: Colombian(s)

adjective: Colombian

Comoros: noun: Comoran(s)

adjective: Comoran

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: noun: Congolese (singular and plural)

adjective: Congolese or Congo

Congo, Republic of the: noun: Congolese (singular and plural)

adjective: Congolese or Congo

Cook Islands: noun: Cook Islander(s)

adjective: Cook Islander

Costa Rica: noun: Costa Rican(s)

adjective: Costa Rican

Cote d'Ivoire: noun: Ivorian(s)

adjective: Ivorian

Croatia: noun: Croat(s)

adjective: Croatian

Cuba: noun: Cuban(s)

adjective: Cuban

Cyprus: noun: Cypriot(s)

adjective: Cypriot

Czech Republic: noun: Czech(s)

adjective: Czech

Denmark: noun: Dane(s)

adjective: Danish

Djibouti: noun: Djiboutian(s)

adjective: Djiboutian

Dominica: noun: Dominican(s)

adjective: Dominican

Dominican Republic: noun: Dominican(s)

adjective: Dominican

Ecuador: noun: Ecuadorian(s)

adjective: Ecuadorian

Egypt: noun: Egyptian(s)

adjective: Egyptian

El Salvador: noun: Salvadoran(s)

adjective: Salvadoran

Equatorial Guinea: noun: Equatorial Guinean(s) or Equatoguinean(s)

adjective: Equatorial Guinean or Equatoguinean

Eritrea: noun: Eritrean(s)

adjective: Eritrean

Estonia: noun: Estonian(s)

adjective: Estonian

Ethiopia: noun: Ethiopian(s)

adjective: Ethiopian

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas): noun: Falkland Islander(s)

adjective: Falkland Island

Faroe Islands: noun: Faroese (singular and plural)

adjective: Faroese

Fiji: noun: Fijian(s)

adjective: Fijian

Finland: noun: Finn(s)

adjective: Finnish

France: noun: Frenchman(men), Frenchwoman(women)

adjective: French

French Guiana: noun: French Guianese (singular and plural)

adjective: French Guianese

French Polynesia: noun: French Polynesian(s)

adjective: French Polynesian

Gabon: noun: Gabonese (singular and plural)

adjective: Gabonese

Gambia, The: noun: Gambian(s)

adjective: Gambian

Gaza Strip: noun: NA

adjective: NA

Georgia: noun: Georgian(s)

adjective: Georgian

Germany: noun: German(s)

adjective: German

Ghana: noun: Ghanaian(s)

adjective: Ghanaian

Gibraltar: noun: Gibraltarian(s)

adjective: Gibraltar

Greece: noun: Greek(s)

adjective: Greek

Greenland: noun: Greenlander(s)

adjective: Greenlandic

Grenada: noun: Grenadian(s)

adjective: Grenadian

Guadeloupe: noun: Guadeloupian(s)

adjective: Guadeloupe

Guam: noun: Guamanian(s)

adjective: Guamanian

Guatemala: noun: Guatemalan(s)

adjective: Guatemalan

Guernsey: noun: Channel Islander(s)

adjective: Channel Islander

Guinea: noun: Guinean(s)

adjective: Guinean

Guinea-Bissau: noun: Guinean (s)

adjective: Guinean

Guyana: noun: Guyanese (singular and plural)

adjective: Guyanese

Haiti: noun: Haitian(s)

adjective: Haitian

Holy See (Vatican City): noun: none

adjective: none

Honduras: noun: Honduran(s)

adjective: Honduran

Hong Kong: noun: Chinese

adjective: Chinese

Hungary: noun: Hungarian(s)

adjective: Hungarian

Iceland: noun: Icelander(s)

adjective: Icelandic

India: noun: Indian(s)

adjective: Indian

Indonesia: noun: Indonesian(s)

adjective: Indonesian

Iran: noun: Iranian(s)

adjective: Iranian

Iraq: noun: Iraqi(s)

adjective: Iraqi

Ireland: noun: Irishman(men), Irishwoman(women), Irish (collective plural)

adjective: Irish

Israel: noun: Israeli(s)

adjective: Israeli

Italy: noun: Italian(s)

adjective: Italian

Jamaica: noun: Jamaican(s)

adjective: Jamaican

Japan: noun: Japanese (singular and plural)

adjective: Japanese

Jersey: noun: Channel Islander(s)

adjective: Channel Islander

Jordan: noun: Jordanian(s)

adjective: Jordanian

Kazakhstan: noun: Kazakhstani(s)

adjective: Kazakhstani

Kenya: noun: Kenyan(s)

adjective: Kenyan

Kiribati: noun: I-Kiribati (singular and plural)

adjective: I-Kiribati

Korea, North: noun: Korean(s)

adjective: Korean

Korea, South: noun: Korean(s)

adjective: Korean

Kuwait: noun: Kuwaiti(s)

adjective: Kuwaiti

Kyrgyzstan: noun: Kyrgyzstani(s)

adjective: Kyrgyzstani

Laos: noun: Lao(s) or Laotian(s)

adjective: Lao or Laotian

Latvia: noun: Latvian(s)

adjective: Latvian

Lebanon: noun: Lebanese (singular and plural)

adjective: Lebanese

Lesotho: noun: Mosotho (singular), Basotho (plural)

adjective: Basotho

Liberia: noun: Liberian(s)

adjective: Liberian

Libya: noun: Libyan(s)

adjective: Libyan

Liechtenstein: noun: Liechtensteiner(s)

adjective: Liechtenstein

Lithuania: noun: Lithuanian(s)

adjective: Lithuanian

Luxembourg: noun: Luxembourger(s)

adjective: Luxembourg

Macau: noun: Chinese

adjective: Chinese

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: noun: Macedonian(s)

adjective: Macedonian

Madagascar: noun: Malagasy (singular and plural)

adjective: Malagasy

Malawi: noun: Malawian(s)

adjective: Malawian

Malaysia: noun: Malaysian(s)

adjective: Malaysian

Maldives: noun: Maldivian(s)

adjective: Maldivian

Mali: noun: Malian(s)

adjective: Malian

Malta: noun: Maltese (singular and plural)

adjective: Maltese

Man, Isle of: noun: Manxman (men), Manxwoman (women)

adjective: Manx

Marshall Islands: noun: Marshallese (singular and plural)

adjective: Marshallese

Martinique: noun: Martiniquais (singular and plural)

adjective: Martiniquais

Mauritania: noun: Mauritanian(s)

adjective: Mauritanian

Mauritius: noun: Mauritian(s)

adjective: Mauritian

Mayotte: noun: Mahorais (singular and plural)

adjective: Mahoran

Mexico: noun: Mexican(s)

adjective: Mexican

Micronesia, Federated States of: noun: Micronesian(s)

adjective: Micronesian; Kosrae(s), Pohnpeian(s), Trukese, Yapese

Moldova: noun: Moldovan(s)

adjective: Moldovan

Monaco: noun: Monegasque(s) or Monacan(s)

adjective: Monegasque or Monacan

Mongolia: noun: Mongolian(s)

adjective: Mongolian

Montserrat: noun: Montserratian(s)

adjective: Montserratian

Morocco: noun: Moroccan(s)

adjective: Moroccan

Mozambique: noun: Mozambican(s)

adjective: Mozambican

Namibia: noun: Namibian(s)

adjective: Namibian

Nauru: noun: Nauruan(s)

adjective: Nauruan

Nepal: noun: Nepalese (singular and plural)

adjective: Nepalese

Netherlands: noun: Dutchman(men), Dutchwoman(women)

adjective: Dutch

Netherlands Antilles: noun: Dutch Antillean(s)

adjective: Dutch Antillean

New Caledonia: noun: New Caledonian(s)

adjective: New Caledonian

New Zealand: noun: New Zealander(s)

adjective: New Zealand

Nicaragua: noun: Nicaraguan(s)

adjective: Nicaraguan

Niger: noun: Nigerien(s)

adjective: Nigerien

Nigeria: noun: Nigerian(s)

adjective: Nigerian

Niue: noun: Niuean(s)

adjective: Niuean

Norfolk Island: noun: Norfolk Islander(s)

adjective: Norfolk Islander(s)

Northern Mariana Islands: noun: NA

adjective: NA

Norway: noun: Norwegian(s)

adjective: Norwegian

Oman: noun: Omani(s)

adjective: Omani

Pakistan: noun: Pakistani(s)

adjective: Pakistani

Palau: noun: Palauan(s)

adjective: Palauan

Panama: noun: Panamanian(s)

adjective: Panamanian

Papua New Guinea: noun: Papua New Guinean(s)

adjective: Papua New Guinean

Paraguay: noun: Paraguayan(s)

adjective: Paraguayan

Peru: noun: Peruvian(s)

adjective: Peruvian

Philippines: noun: Filipino(s)

adjective: Philippine

Pitcairn Islands: noun: Pitcairn Islander(s)

adjective: Pitcairn Islander

Poland: noun: Pole(s)

adjective: Polish

Portugal: noun: Portuguese (singular and plural)

adjective: Portuguese

Puerto Rico: noun: Puerto Rican(s) (US citizens)

adjective: Puerto Rican

Qatar: noun: Qatari(s)

adjective: Qatari

Reunion: noun: Reunionese (singular and plural)

adjective: Reunionese

Romania: noun: Romanian(s)

adjective: Romanian

Russia: noun: Russian(s)

adjective: Russian

Rwanda: noun: Rwandan(s)

adjective: Rwandan

Saint Helena: noun: Saint Helenian(s)

adjective: Saint Helenian

Saint Kitts and Nevis: noun: Kittitian(s), Nevisian(s)

adjective: Kittitian, Nevisian

Saint Lucia: noun: Saint Lucian(s)

adjective: Saint Lucian

Saint Pierre and Miquelon: noun: Frenchman(men), Frenchwoman(women)

adjective: French

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: noun: Saint Vincentian(s) or Vincentian(s)

adjective: Saint Vincentian or Vincentian

Samoa: noun: Samoan(s)

adjective: Samoan

San Marino: noun: Sammarinese (singular and plural)

adjective: Sammarinese

Sao Tome and Principe: noun: Sao Tomean(s)

adjective: Sao Tomean

Saudi Arabia: noun: Saudi(s)

adjective: Saudi or Saudi Arabian

Senegal: noun: Senegalese (singular and plural)

adjective: Senegalese

Seychelles: noun: Seychellois (singular and plural)

adjective: Seychelles

Sierra Leone: noun: Sierra Leonean(s)

adjective: Sierra Leonean

Singapore: noun: Singaporean(s)

adjective: Singapore

Slovakia: noun: Slovak(s)

adjective: Slovak

Slovenia: noun: Slovene(s)

adjective: Slovenian

Solomon Islands: noun: Solomon Islander(s)

adjective: Solomon Islander

Somalia: noun: Somali(s)

adjective: Somali

South Africa: noun: South African(s)

adjective: South African

Spain: noun: Spaniard(s)

adjective: Spanish

Sri Lanka: noun: Sri Lankan(s)

adjective: Sri Lankan

Sudan: noun: Sudanese (singular and plural)

adjective: Sudanese

Suriname: noun: Surinamer(s)

adjective: Surinamese

Swaziland: noun: Swazi(s)

adjective: Swazi

Sweden: noun: Swede(s)

adjective: Swedish

Switzerland: noun: Swiss (singular and plural)

adjective: Swiss

Syria: noun: Syrian(s)

adjective: Syrian

Tajikistan: noun: Tajikistani(s)

adjective: Tajikistani

Tanzania: noun: Tanzanian(s)

adjective: Tanzanian

Thailand: noun: Thai (singular and plural)

adjective: Thai

Togo: noun: Togolese (singular and plural)

adjective: Togolese

Tokelau: noun: Tokelauan(s)

adjective: Tokelauan

Tonga: noun: Tongan(s)

adjective: Tongan

Trinidad and Tobago: noun: Trinidadian(s), Tobagonian(s)

adjective: Trinidadian, Tobagonian

Tunisia: noun: Tunisian(s)

adjective: Tunisian

Turkey: noun: Turk(s)

adjective: Turkish

Turkmenistan: noun: Turkmen(s)

adjective: Turkmen

Turks and Caicos Islands: noun: none

adjective: none

Tuvalu: noun: Tuvaluan(s)

adjective: Tuvaluan

Uganda: noun: Ugandan(s)

adjective: Ugandan

Ukraine: noun: Ukrainian(s)

adjective: Ukrainian

United Arab Emirates: noun: Emirati(s)

adjective: Emirati

United Kingdom: noun: Briton(s), British (collective plural)

adjective: British

United States: noun: American(s)

adjective: American

Uruguay: noun: Uruguayan(s)

adjective: Uruguayan

Uzbekistan: noun: Uzbekistani(s)

adjective: Uzbekistani

Vanuatu: noun: Ni-Vanuatu (singular and plural)

adjective: Ni-Vanuatu

Venezuela: noun: Venezuelan(s)

adjective: Venezuelan

Vietnam: noun: Vietnamese (singular and plural)

adjective: Vietnamese

Virgin Islands: noun: Virgin Islander(s)

adjective: Virgin Islander

Wallis and Futuna: noun: Wallisian(s), Futunan(s), or Wallis and Futuna Islanders

adjective: Wallisian, Futunan, or Wallis and Futuna Islander

West Bank: noun: NA

adjective: NA

Western Sahara: noun: Sahrawi(s), Sahraoui(s)

adjective: Sahrawian, Sahraouian

Yemen: noun: Yemeni(s)

adjective: Yemeni

Yugoslavia: noun: Serb(s); Montenegrin(s)

adjective: Serbian; Montenegrin

Zambia: noun: Zambian(s)

adjective: Zambian

Zimbabwe: noun: Zimbabwean(s)

adjective: Zimbabwean

Taiwan: noun: Chinese (singular and plural)

adjective: Chinese

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@Natural hazards



Afghanistan: damaging earthquakes occur in Hindu Kush mountains; flooding; droughts

Albania: destructive earthquakes; tsunamis occur along southwestern coast; drought

Algeria: mountainous areas subject to severe earthquakes; mud slides

American Samoa: typhoons common from December to March

Andorra: snowslides, avalanches

Angola: locally heavy rainfall causes periodic flooding on the plateau

Anguilla: frequent hurricanes and other tropical storms (July to October)

Antarctica: katabatic (gravity-driven) winds blow coastward from the high interior; frequent blizzards form near the foot of the plateau; cyclonic storms form over the ocean and move clockwise along the coast; volcanism on Deception Island and isolated areas of West Antarctica; other seismic activity rare and weak; large icebergs may calve from ice shelf

Antigua and Barbuda: hurricanes and tropical storms (July to October); periodic droughts

Arctic Ocean: ice islands occasionally break away from northern Ellesmere Island; icebergs calved from glaciers in western Greenland and extreme northeastern Canada; permafrost in islands; virtually ice locked from October to June; ships subject to superstructure icing from October to May

Argentina: San Miguel de Tucuman and Mendoza areas in the Andes subject to earthquakes; pamperos are violent windstorms that can strike the Pampas and northeast; heavy flooding

Armenia: occasionally severe earthquakes; droughts

Aruba: lies outside the Caribbean hurricane belt

Ashmore and Cartier Islands: surrounded by shoals and reefs that can pose maritime hazards

Atlantic Ocean: icebergs common in Davis Strait, Denmark Strait, and the northwestern Atlantic Ocean from February to August and have been spotted as far south as Bermuda and the Madeira Islands; ships subject to superstructure icing in extreme northern Atlantic from October to May; persistent fog can be a maritime hazard from May to September; hurricanes (May to December)

Australia: cyclones along the coast; severe droughts

Austria: NA

Azerbaijan: droughts; some lowland areas threatened by rising levels of the Caspian Sea

Bahamas, The: hurricanes and other tropical storms that cause extensive flood and wind damage

Bahrain: periodic droughts; dust storms

Baker Island: the narrow fringing reef surrounding the island can be a maritime hazard

Bangladesh: droughts, cyclones; much of the country routinely inundated during the summer monsoon season

Barbados: infrequent hurricanes; periodic landslides

Bassas da India: maritime hazard since it is usually under water during high tide and surrounded by reefs; subject to periodic cyclones

Belarus: NA

Belgium: flooding is a threat in areas of reclaimed coastal land, protected from the sea by concrete dikes

Belize: frequent, devastating hurricanes (September to December) and coastal flooding (especially in south)

Benin: hot, dry, dusty harmattan wind may affect north in winter

Bermuda: hurricanes (June to November)

Bhutan: violent storms coming down from the Himalayas are the source of the country's name which translates as Land of the Thunder Dragon; frequent landslides during the rainy season

Bolivia: flooding in the northeast (March-April)

Bosnia and Herzegovina: destructive earthquakes

Botswana: periodic droughts; seasonal August winds blow from the west, carrying sand and dust across the country, which can obscure visibility

Bouvet Island: NA

Brazil: recurring droughts in northeast; floods and occasional frost in south

British Indian Ocean Territory: NA

British Virgin Islands: hurricanes and tropical storms (July to October)

Brunei: typhoons, earthquakes, and severe flooding are very rare

Bulgaria: earthquakes, landslides

Burkina Faso: recurring droughts

Burma: destructive earthquakes and cyclones; flooding and landslides common during rainy season (June to September); periodic droughts

Burundi: flooding, landslides, drought

Cambodia: monsoonal rains (June to November); flooding; occasional droughts

Cameroon: recent volcanic activity with release of poisonous gases

Canada: continuous permafrost in north is a serious obstacle to development; cyclonic storms form east of the Rocky Mountains, a result of the mixing of air masses from the Arctic, Pacific, and North American interior, and produce most of the country's rain and snow

Cape Verde: prolonged droughts; harmattan wind can obscure visibility; volcanically and seismically active

Cayman Islands: hurricanes (July to November)

Central African Republic: hot, dry, dusty harmattan winds affect northern areas; floods are common

Chad: hot, dry, dusty harmattan winds occur in north; periodic droughts; locust plagues

Chile: severe earthquakes; active volcanism; tsunamis

China: frequent typhoons (about five per year along southern and eastern coasts); damaging floods; tsunamis; earthquakes; droughts

Christmas Island: the narrow fringing reef surrounding the island can be a maritime hazard

Clipperton Island: NA

Cocos (Keeling) Islands: cyclones may occur in the early months of the year

Colombia: highlands subject to volcanic eruptions; occasional earthquakes; periodic droughts

Comoros: cyclones possible during rainy season (December to April); Le Kartala on Grand Comore is an active volcano

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: periodic droughts in south; volcanic activity

Congo, Republic of the: seasonal flooding

Cook Islands: typhoons (November to March)

Coral Sea Islands: occasional tropical cyclones

Costa Rica: occasional earthquakes, hurricanes along Atlantic coast; frequent flooding of lowlands at onset of rainy season and landslides; active volcanoes

Cote d'Ivoire: coast has heavy surf and no natural harbors; during the rainy season torrential flooding is possible

Croatia: destructive earthquakes

Cuba: the east coast is subject to hurricanes from August to October (in general, the country averages about one hurricane every other year); droughts are common

Cyprus: moderate earthquake activity; droughts

Czech Republic: flooding

Denmark: flooding is a threat in some areas of the country (e.g., parts of Jutland, along the southern coast of the island of Lolland) that are protected from the sea by a system of dikes

Djibouti: earthquakes; droughts; occasional cyclonic disturbances from the Indian Ocean bring heavy rains and flash floods

Dominica: flash floods are a constant threat; destructive hurricanes can be expected during the late summer months

Dominican Republic: lies in the middle of the hurricane belt and subject to severe storms from June to October; occasional flooding; periodic droughts

Ecuador: frequent earthquakes, landslides, volcanic activity; periodic droughts

Egypt: periodic droughts; frequent earthquakes, flash floods, landslides, volcanic activity; hot, driving windstorm called khamsin occurs in spring; dust storms, sandstorms

El Salvador: known as the Land of Volcanoes; frequent and sometimes very destructive earthquakes and volcanic activity

Equatorial Guinea: violent windstorms, flash floods

Eritrea: frequent droughts; locust swarms

Estonia: flooding occurs frequently in the spring

Ethiopia: geologically active Great Rift Valley susceptible to earthquakes, volcanic eruptions; frequent droughts

Europa Island: NA

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas): strong winds persist throughout the year

Faroe Islands: NA

Fiji: cyclonic storms can occur from November to January

Finland: NA

France: flooding; avalanches

French Guiana: high frequency of heavy showers and severe thunderstorms; flooding

French Polynesia: occasional cyclonic storms in January

French Southern and Antarctic Lands: Ile Amsterdam and Ile Saint-Paul are extinct volcanoes

Gabon: NA

Gambia, The: drought (rainfall has dropped by 30% in the last 30 years)

Gaza Strip: droughts

Georgia: earthquakes

Germany: flooding

Ghana: dry, dusty, harmattan winds occur from January to March; droughts

Gibraltar: NA

Glorioso Islands: periodic cyclones

Greece: severe earthquakes

Greenland: continuous permafrost over northern two-thirds of the island

Grenada: lies on edge of hurricane belt; hurricane season lasts from June to November

Guadeloupe: hurricanes (June to October); Soufriere is an active volcano

Guam: frequent squalls during rainy season; relatively rare, but potentially very destructive typhoons (especially in August)

Guatemala: numerous volcanoes in mountains, with occasional violent earthquakes; Caribbean coast subject to hurricanes and other tropical storms

Guernsey: NA

Guinea: hot, dry, dusty harmattan haze may reduce visibility during dry season

Guinea-Bissau: hot, dry, dusty harmattan haze may reduce visibility during dry season; brush fires

Guyana: flash floods are a constant threat during rainy seasons

Haiti: lies in the middle of the hurricane belt and subject to severe storms from June to October; occasional flooding and earthquakes; periodic droughts

Heard Island and McDonald Islands: Heard Island is dominated by a dormant volcano called Big Ben

Holy See (Vatican City): NA

Honduras: frequent, but generally mild, earthquakes; damaging hurricanes and floods along Caribbean coast

Hong Kong: occasional typhoons

Howland Island: the narrow fringing reef surrounding the island can be a maritime hazard

Iceland: earthquakes and volcanic activity

India: droughts, flash floods, severe thunderstorms common; earthquakes

Indian Ocean: occasional icebergs pose navigational hazard in southern reaches

Indonesia: occasional floods, severe droughts, tsunamis, earthquakes, volcanoes

Iran: periodic droughts, floods; dust storms, sandstorms; earthquakes along western border and in the northeast

Iraq: dust storms, sandstorms, floods

Ireland: NA

Israel: sandstorms may occur during spring and summer; droughts

Italy: regional risks include landslides, mudflows, avalanches, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, flooding; land subsidence in Venice

Jamaica: hurricanes (especially July to November)

Jan Mayen: dominated by the volcano Haakon VII Toppen/Beerenberg; volcanic activity resumed in 1970

Japan: many dormant and some active volcanoes; about 1,500 seismic occurrences (mostly tremors) every year; tsunamis; typhoons

Jarvis Island: the narrow fringing reef surrounding the island can be a maritime hazard

Jersey: NA

Johnston Atoll: NA

Jordan: droughts

Juan de Nova Island: periodic cyclones

Kazakhstan: earthquakes in the south, mudslides around Almaty

Kenya: recurring drought in northern and eastern regions; flooding during rainy seasons

Kingman Reef: wet or awash most of the time, maximum elevation of about 1 meter makes Kingman Reef a maritime hazard

Kiribati: typhoons can occur any time, but usually November to March; occasional tornadoes; low level of some of the islands make them very sensitive to changes in sea level

Korea, North: late spring droughts often followed by severe flooding; occasional typhoons during the early fall

Korea, South: occasional typhoons bring high winds and floods; low-level seismic activity common in southwest

Kuwait: sudden cloudbursts are common from October to April; they bring inordinate amounts of rain which can damage roads and houses; sandstorms and dust storms occur throughout the year, but are most common between March and August

Kyrgyzstan: NA

Laos: floods, droughts, and blight

Latvia: NA

Lebanon: dust storms, sandstorms

Lesotho: periodic droughts

Liberia: dust-laden harmattan winds blow from the Sahara (December to March)

Libya: hot, dry, dust-laden ghibli is a southern wind lasting one to four days in spring and fall; dust storms, sandstorms

Liechtenstein: NA

Lithuania: NA

Luxembourg: NA

Macau: typhoons

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: high seismic risks

Madagascar: periodic cyclones

Malawi: NA

Malaysia: flooding, landslides

Maldives: low level of islands makes them very sensitive to sea level rise

Mali: hot, dust-laden harmattan haze common during dry seasons; recurring droughts

Malta: NA

Man, Isle of: NA

Marshall Islands: occasional typhoons

Martinique: hurricanes, flooding, and volcanic activity (an average of one major natural disaster every five years)

Mauritania: hot, dry, dust/sand-laden sirocco wind blows primarily in March and April; periodic droughts

Mauritius: cyclones (November to April); almost completely surrounded by reefs that may pose maritime hazards

Mayotte: cyclones during rainy season

Mexico: tsunamis along the Pacific coast, volcanoes and destructive earthquakes in the center and south, and hurricanes on the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean coasts

Micronesia, Federated States of: typhoons (June to December)

Midway Islands: NA

Moldova: landslides (57 cases in 1998)

Monaco: NA

Mongolia: dust and snow storms, grassland and forest fires, drought and "zud", which is a combination of drought followed by harsh winter conditions

Montserrat: severe hurricanes (June to November); volcanic eruptions (full-scale eruptions of the Soufriere Hills volcano occurred during 1996-97)

Morocco: northern mountains geologically unstable and subject to earthquakes; periodic droughts

Mozambique: severe droughts and floods occur in central and southern provinces; devastating cyclones

Namibia: prolonged periods of drought

Nauru: periodic droughts

Navassa Island: NA

Nepal: severe thunderstorms, flooding, landslides, drought, and famine depending on the timing, intensity, and duration of the summer monsoons

Netherlands: flooding

Netherlands Antilles: Curacao and Bonaire are south of Caribbean hurricane belt and are rarely threatened; Sint Maarten, Saba, and Sint Eustatius are subject to hurricanes from July to October

New Caledonia: cyclones, most frequent from November to March

New Zealand: earthquakes are common, though usually not severe; volcanic activity

Nicaragua: destructive earthquakes, volcanoes, landslides, and occasionally severe hurricanes

Niger: recurring droughts

Nigeria: periodic droughts

Niue: typhoons

Norfolk Island: typhoons (especially May to July)

Northern Mariana Islands: active volcanoes on Pagan and Agrihan; typhoons (especially August to November)

Norway: rockslides, avalanches

Oman: summer winds often raise large sandstorms and dust storms in interior; periodic droughts

Pacific Ocean: surrounded by a zone of violent volcanic and earthquake activity sometimes referred to as the "Pacific Ring of Fire"; subject to tropical cyclones (typhoons) in southeast and east Asia from May to December (most frequent from July to October); tropical cyclones (hurricanes) may form south of Mexico and strike Central America and Mexico from June to October (most common in August and September); cyclical El Nino/La Nina phenomenon occurs in the equatorial Pacific, influencing weather in the Western Hemisphere and the western Pacific; ships subject to superstructure icing in extreme north from October to May; persistent fog in the northern Pacific can be a maritime hazard from June to December

Pakistan: frequent earthquakes, occasionally severe especially in north and west; flooding along the Indus after heavy rains (July and August)

Palau: typhoons (June to December)

Palmyra Atoll: NA

Panama: NA

Papua New Guinea: active volcanism; situated along the Pacific "Rim of Fire"; the country is subject to frequent and sometimes severe earthquakes; mud slides; tsunamis

Paracel Islands: typhoons

Paraguay: local flooding in southeast (early September to June); poorly drained plains may become boggy (early October to June)

Peru: earthquakes, tsunamis, flooding, landslides, mild volcanic activity

Philippines: astride typhoon belt, usually affected by 15 and struck by five to six cyclonic storms per year; landslides; active volcanoes; destructive earthquakes; tsunamis

Pitcairn Islands: typhoons (especially November to March)

Poland: NA

Portugal: Azores subject to severe earthquakes

Puerto Rico: periodic droughts; hurricanes

Qatar: haze, dust storms, sandstorms common

Reunion: periodic, devastating cyclones (December to April); Piton de la Fournaise on the southeastern coast is an active volcano

Romania: earthquakes most severe in south and southwest; geologic structure and climate promote landslides

Russia: permafrost over much of Siberia is a major impediment to development; volcanic activity in the Kuril Islands; volcanoes and earthquakes on the Kamchatka Peninsula

Rwanda: periodic droughts; the volcanic Virunga mountains are in the northwest along the border with Democratic Republic of the Congo

Saint Helena: active volcanism on Tristan da Cunha

Saint Kitts and Nevis: hurricanes (July to October)

Saint Lucia: hurricanes and volcanic activity

Saint Pierre and Miquelon: persistent fog throughout the year can be a maritime hazard

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: hurricanes; Soufriere volcano on the island of Saint Vincent is a constant threat

Samoa: occasional typhoons; active volcanism

San Marino: NA

Sao Tome and Principe: NA

Saudi Arabia: frequent sand and dust storms

Senegal: lowlands seasonally flooded; periodic droughts

Seychelles: lies outside the cyclone belt, so severe storms are rare; short droughts possible

Sierra Leone: dry, sand-laden harmattan winds blow from the Sahara (December to February); sandstorms, dust storms

Singapore: NA

Slovakia: NA

Slovenia: flooding and earthquakes

Solomon Islands: typhoons, but they are rarely destructive; geologically active region with frequent earth tremors; volcanic activity

Somalia: recurring droughts; frequent dust storms over eastern plains in summer; floods during rainy season

South Africa: prolonged droughts

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: the South Sandwich Islands have prevailing weather conditions that generally make them difficult to approach by ship; they are also subject to active volcanism

Southern Ocean: huge icebergs with drafts up to several hundred meters; smaller bergs and iceberg fragments; sea ice (generally 0.5 to 1 meter thick) with sometimes dynamic short-term variations and with large annual and interannual variations; deep continental shelf floored by glacial deposits varying widely over short distances; high winds and large waves much of the year; ship icing, especially May-October; most of region is remote from sources of search and rescue

Spain: periodic droughts

Spratly Islands: typhoons; serious maritime hazard because of numerous reefs and shoals

Sri Lanka: occasional cyclones and tornadoes

Sudan: dust storms

Suriname: NA

Svalbard: ice floes often block up the entrance to Bellsund (a transit point for coal export) on the west coast and occasionally make parts of the northeastern coast inaccessible to maritime traffic

Swaziland: NA

Sweden: ice floes in the surrounding waters, especially in the Gulf of Bothnia, can interfere with maritime traffic

Switzerland: avalanches, landslides, flash floods

Syria: dust storms, sandstorms

Tajikistan: NA

Tanzania: flooding on the central plateau during the rainy season; drought

Thailand: land subsidence in Bangkok area resulting from the depletion of the water table; droughts

Togo: hot, dry harmattan wind can reduce visibility in north during winter; periodic droughts

Tokelau: lies in Pacific typhoon belt

Tonga: cyclones (October to April); earthquakes and volcanic activity on Fonuafo'ou

Trinidad and Tobago: outside usual path of hurricanes and other tropical storms

Tromelin Island: NA

Tunisia: NA

Turkey: very severe earthquakes, especially in northern Turkey, along an arc extending from the Sea of Marmara to Lake Van

Turkmenistan: NA

Turks and Caicos Islands: frequent hurricanes

Tuvalu: severe tropical storms are usually rare, but, in 1997, there were three cyclones; low level of islands make them very sensitive to changes in sea level

Uganda: NA

Ukraine: NA

United Arab Emirates: frequent sand and dust storms

United Kingdom: NA

United States: tsunamis, volcanoes, and earthquake activity around Pacific Basin; hurricanes along the Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico coasts; tornadoes in the midwest and southeast; mud slides in California; forest fires in the west; flooding; permafrost in northern Alaska, a major impediment to development

Uruguay: seasonally high winds (the pampero is a chilly and occasional violent wind which blows north from the Argentine pampas), droughts, floods; because of the absence of mountains, which act as weather barriers, all locations are particularly vulnerable to rapid changes in weather fronts

Uzbekistan: NA

Vanuatu: tropical cyclones or typhoons (January to April); volcanism causes minor earthquakes

Venezuela: subject to floods, rockslides, mudslides; periodic droughts

Vietnam: occasional typhoons (May to January) with extensive flooding

Virgin Islands: several hurricanes in recent years; frequent and severe droughts and floods; occasional earthquakes

Wake Island: occasional typhoons

Wallis and Futuna: NA

West Bank: droughts

Western Sahara: hot, dry, dust/sand-laden sirocco wind can occur during winter and spring; widespread harmattan haze exists 60% of time, often severely restricting visibility

World: large areas subject to severe weather (tropical cyclones), natural disasters (earthquakes, landslides, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions)

Yemen: sandstorms and dust storms in summer

Yugoslavia: destructive earthquakes

Zambia: tropical storms (November to April)

Zimbabwe: recurring droughts; floods and severe storms are rare

Taiwan: earthquakes and typhoons

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@Natural resources



Afghanistan: natural gas, petroleum, coal, copper, chromite, talc, barites, sulfur, lead, zinc, iron ore, salt, precious and semiprecious stones

Albania: petroleum, natural gas, coal, chromium, copper, timber, nickel, hydropower

Algeria: petroleum, natural gas, iron ore, phosphates, uranium, lead, zinc

American Samoa: pumice, pumicite

Andorra: hydropower, mineral water, timber, iron ore, lead

Angola: petroleum, diamonds, iron ore, phosphates, copper, feldspar, gold, bauxite, uranium

Anguilla: salt, fish, lobster

Antarctica: iron ore, chromium, copper, gold, nickel, platinum and other minerals, and coal and hydrocarbons have been found in small uncommercial quantities; none presently exploited; krill, finfish, and crab have been taken by commercial fisheries

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