textile goods, gems and jewelry, engineering goods, chemicals,
leather manufactures
Indonesia
oil and gas, electrical appliances, plywood, textiles,
rubber
Iran
petroleum 80%, chemical and petrochemical products, fruits and
nuts, carpets
Iraq
crude oil
Ireland
machinery and equipment, computers, chemicals,
pharmaceuticals; live animals, animal products (1999)
Israel
machinery and equipment, software, cut diamonds, agricultural
products, chemicals, textiles and apparel
Italy
engineering products, textiles and clothing, production
machinery, motor vehicles, transport equipment, chemicals; food,
beverages and tobacco; minerals and nonferrous metals
Jamaica
alumina, bauxite, sugar, bananas, rum, coffee, yams,
beverages, chemicals, wearing apparel, mineral fuels
Japan
motor vehicles, semiconductors, office machinery, chemicals
Jersey
light industrial and electrical goods, foodstuffs, textiles
Jordan
clothing, phosphates, fertilizers, potash, vegetables,
manufactures, pharmaceuticals
Kazakhstan
oil and oil products 58%, ferrous metals 24%, chemicals
5%, machinery 3%, grain, wool, meat, coal (2001)
Kenya
tea, horticultural products, coffee, petroleum products, fish,
cement
Kiribati
copra 62%, coconuts, seaweed, fish
Korea, North
minerals, metallurgical products, manufactures
(including armaments); textiles and fishery products
Korea, South
Semiconductors, wireless telecommunications equipment,
motor vehicles, computers, steel, ships, petrochemicals
Kuwait
oil and refined products, fertilizers
Kyrgyzstan
cotton, wool, meat, tobacco; gold, mercury, uranium,
natural gas, hydropower; machinery; shoes
Laos
garments, wood products, coffee, electricity, tin
Latvia
wood and wood products, machinery and equipment, metals,
textiles, foodstuffs
Lebanon
authentic jewelry, inorganic chemicals, miscellaneous
consumer goods, fruit, tobacco, construction minerals, electric
power machinery and switchgear, textile fibers, paper
Lesotho
manufactures 75% (clothing, footwear, road vehicles), wool
and mohair, food and live animals (2000)
Liberia
rubber, timber, iron, diamonds, cocoa, coffee
Libya
crude oil, refined petroleum products (1999)
Liechtenstein
small specialty machinery, connectors for audio and
video, parts for motor vehicles, dental products, hardware, prepared
foodstuffs, electronic equipment, optical products
Lithuania
mineral products 23%, textiles and clothing 16%, machinery
and equipment 11%, chemicals 6%, wood and wood products 5%,
foodstuffs 5% (2001)
Luxembourg
machinery and equipment, steel products, chemicals,
rubber products, glass
Macau
clothing, textiles, footwear, cement, machines, and parts
Macedonia
food, beverages, tobacco; miscellaneous manufactures, iron
and steel
Madagascar
coffee, vanilla, shellfish, sugar; cotton cloth,
chromite, petroleum products
Malawi
tobacco 60%, tea, sugar, cotton, coffee, peanuts, wood
products, apparel
Malaysia
electronic equipment, petroleum and liquefied natural gas,
wood and wood products, palm oil, rubber, textiles, chemicals
Maldives
fish, clothing
Mali
cotton, gold, livestock
Malta
machinery and transport equipment, manufactures
Man, Isle of
tweeds, herring, processed shellfish, beef, lamb
Marshall Islands
copra cake, coconut oil, handicrafts, fish
Martinique
refined petroleum products, bananas, rum, pineapples
(2001 est.)
Mauritania
iron ore, fish and fish products, gold
Mauritius
clothing and textiles, sugar, cut flowers, molasses
Mayotte
ylang-ylang (perfume essence), vanilla, copra, coconuts,
coffee, cinnamon
Mexico
manufactured goods, oil and oil products, silver, fruits,
vegetables, coffee, cotton
Micronesia, Federated States of
fish, garments, bananas, black pepper
Moldova
foodstuffs, textiles, machinery
Mongolia
copper, livestock, animal products, cashmere, wool, hides,
fluorspar, other nonferrous metals
Montserrat
electronic components, plastic bags, apparel, hot
peppers, live plants, cattle
Morocco
clothing, fish, inorganic chemicals, transistors, crude
minerals, fertilizers (including phosphates), petroleum products,
fruits, vegetables
Mozambique
aluminum, prawns, cashews, cotton, sugar, citrus, timber;
bulk electricity
Namibia
diamonds, copper, gold, zinc, lead, uranium; cattle,
processed fish, karakul skins
Nauru
phosphates
Nepal
carpets, clothing, leather goods, jute goods, grain
Netherlands
machinery and equipment, chemicals, fuels; foodstuffs
Netherlands Antilles
petroleum products
New Caledonia
ferronickels, nickel ore, fish
New Zealand
dairy products, meat, wood and wood products, fish,
machinery
Nicaragua
coffee, shrimp and lobster, cotton, tobacco, bananas,
beef, sugar, gold
Niger
uranium ore, livestock, cowpeas, onions
Nigeria
petroleum and petroleum products 95%, cocoa, rubber
Niue
canned coconut cream, copra, honey, vanilla, passion fruit
products, pawpaws, root crops, limes, footballs, stamps, handicrafts
Norfolk Island
postage stamps, seeds of the Norfolk Island pine and
Kentia palm, small quantities of avocados
Northern Mariana Islands
garments
Norway
petroleum and petroleum products, machinery and equipment,
metals, chemicals, ships, fish
Oman
petroleum, reexports, fish, metals, textiles
Pakistan
textiles (garments, bed linen, cotton cloth, and yarn),
rice, leather goods, sports goods, chemicals, manufactures, carpets
and rugs
Palau
shellfish, tuna, copra, garments
Panama
bananas, shrimp, sugar, coffee, clothing (1999)
Papua New Guinea
oil, gold, copper ore, logs, palm oil, coffee,
cocoa, crayfish, prawns
Paraguay
soybeans, feed, cotton, meat, edible oils, electricity,
wood, leather
Peru
fish and fish products, gold, copper, zinc, crude petroleum and
byproducts, lead, coffee, sugar, cotton
Philippines
electronic equipment, machinery and transport equipment,
garments, coconut products, chemicals
Pitcairn Islands
fruits, vegetables, curios, stamps
Poland
machinery and transport equipment 30.2%, intermediate
manufactured goods 25.5%, miscellaneous manufactured goods 20.9%,
food and live animals 8.5% (1999)
Portugal
clothing and footwear, machinery, chemicals, cork and paper
products, hides
Puerto Rico
chemicals, electronics, apparel, canned tuna, rum,
beverage concentrates, medical equipment
Qatar
petroleum products, fertilizers, steel
Reunion
sugar 63%, rum and molasses 4%, perfume essences 2%, lobster
3%, (1993)
Romania
textiles and footwear, metals and metal products, machinery
and equipment, minerals and fuels, chemicals, agricultural products
Russia
petroleum and petroleum products, natural gas, wood and wood
products, metals, chemicals, and a wide variety of civilian and
military manufactures
Rwanda
coffee, tea, hides, tin ore
Saint Helena
fish (frozen, canned, and salt-dried skipjack, tuna),
coffee, handicrafts
Saint Kitts and Nevis
machinery, food, electronics, beverages,
tobacco
Saint Lucia
bananas 41%, clothing, cocoa, vegetables, fruits,
coconut oil
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
fish and fish products, soybeans, animal
feed, mollusks and crustaceans, fox and mink pelts
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
bananas 39%, eddoes and dasheen
(taro), arrowroot starch, tennis racquets
Samoa
fish, coconut oil and cream, copra, taro, automotive parts,
garments, beer
San Marino
building stone, lime, wood, chestnuts, wheat, wine, baked
goods, hides, ceramics
Sao Tome and Principe
cocoa 80%, copra, coffee, palm oil
Saudi Arabia
petroleum and petroleum products 90%
Senegal
fish, groundnuts (peanuts), petroleum products, phosphates,
cotton
Serbia and Montenegro
manufactured goods, food and live animals, raw
materials
Seychelles
canned tuna, frozen fish, cinnamon bark, copra, petroleum
products (reexports)
Sierra Leone
diamonds, rutile, cocoa, coffee, fish (1999)
Singapore
machinery and equipment (including electronics), consumer
goods, chemicals, mineral fuels
Slovakia
machinery and transport equipment 39.4%, intermediate
manufactured goods 27.5%, miscellaneous manufactured goods 13%,
chemicals 8% (1999)
Slovenia
manufactured goods, machinery and transport equipment,
chemicals, food
Solomon Islands
timber, fish, copra, palm oil, cocoa
Somalia
livestock, bananas, hides, fish, charcoal, scrap metal
South Africa
gold, diamonds, platinum, other metals and minerals,
machinery and equipment (1998 est.)
Spain
machinery, motor vehicles; foodstuffs, other consumer goods
Sri Lanka
textiles and apparel, tea, diamonds, coconut products,
petroleum products
Sudan
oil and petroleum products; cotton, sesame, livestock,
groundnuts, gum arabic, sugar
Suriname
alumina, crude oil, lumber, shrimp and fish, rice, bananas
Swaziland
soft drink concentrates, sugar, wood pulp, cotton yarn,
refrigerators, citrus and canned fruit
Sweden
machinery 35%, motor vehicles, paper products, pulp and wood,
iron and steel products, chemicals
Switzerland
machinery, chemicals, metals, watches, agricultural
products
Syria
crude oil, petroleum products, fruits and vegetables, cotton
fiber, clothing, meat and live animals, wheat
Taiwan
computer products and electrical equipment, metals, textiles,
plastics and rubber products, chemicals (2002)
Tajikistan
aluminum, electricity, cotton, fruits, vegetable oil,
textiles
Tanzania
gold, coffee, cashew nuts, manufactures, cotton
Thailand
computers, office machine parts, transistors, rubber,
vehicles (cars and trucks), plastic, seafood (2002)
Togo
reexports, cotton, phosphates, coffee, cocoa
Tokelau
stamps, copra, handicrafts
Tonga
squash, fish, vanilla beans, root crops
Trinidad and Tobago
petroleum and petroleum products, chemicals,
steel products, fertilizer, sugar, cocoa, coffee, citrus, flowers
Tunisia
textiles, mechanical goods, phosphates and chemicals,
agricultural products, hydrocarbons
Turkey
apparel, foodstuffs, textiles, metal manufactures, transport
equipment
Turkmenistan
gas 57%, oil 26%, cotton fiber 3%, textiles 2% (2001)
Turks and Caicos Islands
lobster, dried and fresh conch, conch shells
Tuvalu
copra, fish
Uganda
coffee, fish and fish products, tea; gold, cotton, flowers,
horticultural products
Ukraine
ferrous and nonferrous metals, fuel and petroleum products,
chemicals, machinery and transport equipment, food products
United Arab Emirates
crude oil 45%, natural gas, reexports, dried
fish, dates
United Kingdom
manufactured goods, fuels, chemicals; food,
beverages, tobacco
United States
capital goods, automobiles, industrial supplies and
raw materials, consumer goods, agricultural products
Uruguay
meat, rice, leather products, wool, fish, dairy products
Uzbekistan
cotton 41.5%, gold 9.6%, energy products 9.6%, mineral
fertilizers, ferrous metals, textiles, food products, automobiles
(1998 est.)
Vanuatu
copra, beef, cocoa, timber, kava, coffee
Venezuela
petroleum, bauxite and aluminum, steel, chemicals,
agricultural products, basic manufactures
Vietnam
crude oil, marine products, rice, coffee, rubber, tea,
garments, shoes
Virgin Islands
refined petroleum products
Wallis and Futuna
copra, chemicals, construction materials
West Bank
olives, fruit, vegetables, limestone
Western Sahara
phosphates 62%
World
the whole range of industrial and agricultural goods and
services
Yemen
crude oil, coffee, dried and salted fish
Zambia
copper 55%, cobalt, electricity, tobacco, flowers, cotton
Zimbabwe
tobacco, gold, ferroalloys, textiles/clothing
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@2050 Exports - partners (%)
Afghanistan
US 27%, France 17.5%, India 16.6%, Pakistan 13.3% (2003)
Albania
Italy 74.9%, Greece 12.8%, Germany 3.4% (2003)
Algeria
Italy 19.5%, US 18.5%, France 13.6%, Spain 11.2%, Canada
6.2%, Belgium 5.1%, Brazil 4.9% (2003)
American Samoa
Samoa 33.3%, Japan 22.2%, Australia 11.1%, Canada
11.1%, New Zealand 11.1% (2003)
Andorra
Spain 58%, France 34% (2000)
Angola
US 47.7%, China 23.4%, Taiwan 8%, France 7.4% (2003)
Anguilla
UK, US, Puerto Rico, Saint-Martin (2000)
Antigua and Barbuda
Germany 84.9%, UK 3.8%, US 3.3% (2003)
Argentina
Brazil 15.8%, Chile 12%, US 10.6%, China 8.4%, Spain 4.7%
(2003)
Armenia
Belgium 18.2%, UK 16.8%, Israel 15.7%, Russia 12.1%, Iran
7.9%, US 6.3%, Germany 5% (2003)
Aruba
Netherlands 33.7%, Colombia 12%, Netherlands Antilles 12%,
Panama 12%, Venezuela 10.8%, US 9.6% (2003)
Australia
Japan 18.1%, US 8.7%, China 8.4%, South Korea 7.4%, New
Zealand 7.4%, UK 6.7% (2003)
Austria
Germany 31.9%, Italy 9.6%, Switzerland 5.2%, US 4.9%, France
4.8%, UK 4.7% (2003)
Azerbaijan
Italy 34.1%, Czech Republic 11.4%, Germany 10.5%, France
8.2%, Turkey 5.9%, Georgia 4.5%, Russia 4.5% (2003)
Bahamas, The
US 35%, Spain 9.6%, Germany 7.8%, France 7.6%, Poland
5.3%, Switzerland 4.8%, Peru 4.2%, Paraguay 4.2% (2003)
Bahrain
US 3.5%, India 3.3%, South Korea 2.2% (2003)
Bangladesh
US 23.9%, Germany 13.6%, UK 9.7%, France 5.9% (2003)
Barbados
US 18.7%, Trinidad and Tobago 14.5%, UK 14%, Jamaica 7.8%,
Saint Lucia 6.2%, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4.7% (2003)
Belarus
Russia 49.1%, UK 9.4%, Poland 4.4%, Germany 4.2%,
Netherlands 4.2% (2003)
Belgium
Germany 19.5%, France 17.4%, Netherlands 11.7%, UK 9%, US
6.7%, Italy 5.4% (2003)
Belize
US 39.1%, UK 25%, France 4% (2003)
Benin
China 21.1%, India 18%, Thailand 6.8%, Ghana 5.8%, Niger 4.4%,
Indonesia 4.1% (2003)
Bermuda
France 62%, Norway 13.8%, UK 7.5% (2003)
Bhutan
Bangladesh 60.5%, US 11.7%, Malaysia 5.7% (2003)
Bolivia
Brazil 37%, Venezuela 12.9%, Colombia 11.9%, US 11.5%, Peru
5.1% (2003)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Italy 28.7%, Croatia 18.3%, Germany 17.1%,
Austria 9.2%, Slovenia 7.1% (2003)
Botswana
European Free Trade Association (EFTA) 87%, Southern
African Customs Union (SACU) 7%, Zimbabwe 4% (2000)
Brazil
US 23%, Argentina 6.1%, China 6%, Netherlands 5.8%, Germany
4.2% (2003)
British Virgin Islands
Virgin Islands (US), Puerto Rico, US
Brunei
Japan 41%, South Korea 11.2%, Thailand 9.4%, Australia 8.4%,
US 7.8%, China 6.7%, Singapore 4.5% (2003)
Bulgaria
Italy 14.1%, Germany 10.9%, Greece 10.5%, Turkey 9.2%,
France 5.1%, US 4.5% (2003)
Burkina Faso
Singapore 12.8%, China 11.6%, Thailand 8%, Italy 6.4%,
India 6%, Colombia 5.2%, Ghana 5.2%, France 4.8%, Niger 4% (2003)
Burma
Thailand 31.5%, US 10.2%, India 9.3%, China 5.8%, Japan 4.8%
(2003)
Burundi
Switzerland 31.6%, UK 15.8%, Netherlands 5.3%, Rwanda 5.3%
(2003)
Cambodia
US 58.4%, Germany 10.3%, UK 7.2% (2003)
Cameroon
Spain 21.9%, Italy 13.4%, France 10.8%, Netherlands 10.6%,
US 7.5%, China 4.4% (2003)
Canada
US 86.6%, Japan 2.1%, UK 1.4% (2003)
Cape Verde
Portugal 31%, France 27.6%, UK 17.2%, US 17.2% (2003)
Cayman Islands
mostly US
Central African Republic
Belgium 41.8%, Italy 10.7%, Spain 9.8%,
France 7.4%, Indonesia 6.6% (2003)
Chad
US 25%, Germany 17%, Portugal 15.9%, France 6.8%, Morocco 4.5%
(2003)
Chile
US 16.2%, Japan 10.5%, China 8.6%, South Korea 4.7%, Mexico
4.3%, Italy 4.2% (2003)
China
US 21.1%, Hong Kong 17.4%, Japan 13.6%, South Korea 4.6%,
Germany 4% (2003)
Christmas Island
Australia, NZ
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Australia
Colombia
US 47.1%, Ecuador 6%, Venezuela 5.3% (2003)
Comoros
France 46.9%, Germany 18.8%, US 12.5% (2003)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Belgium 54.9%, US 15.4%, Zimbabwe
11.1%, Finland 4.8% (2003)
Congo, Republic of the
China 28.6%, Taiwan 19.3%, US 16%, South
Korea 12.9% (2003)
Cook Islands
Australia 34%, Japan 27%, New Zealand 25%, US 8% (2000)
Costa Rica
US 14.2%, Guatemala 3%, Nicaragua 2.7% (2003)
Cote d'Ivoire
France 19.1%, Netherlands 17.7%, US 7.1%, Spain 5.6%
(2003)
Croatia
Italy 26.1%, Bosnia and Herzegovina 14.6%, Germany 12%,
Slovenia 8.3%, Austria 7.9% (2003)
Cuba
Netherlands 21.8%, Canada 16.2%, Russia 10.7%, Spain 8.7%,
China 7.3% (2003)
Cyprus
UK 32.1%, Greece 9.2%, Lebanon 3.5% (2003)
Czech Republic
Germany 37.1%, Slovakia 8%, Austria 6.3%, UK 5.4%,
Poland 4.8%, France 4.7%, Italy 4.5%, Netherlands 4.1% (2003)
Denmark
Germany 18.7%, Sweden 12.6%, UK 8.5%, US 6.2%, Norway 5.7%,
France 5.1%, Netherlands 4.7% (2003)
Djibouti
Somalia 63.9%, Yemen 22.5%, Ethiopia 4.7% (2003)
Dominica
UK 20%, Jamaica 18.5%, Antigua and Barbuda 7.7%, US 7.7%,
Guyana 6.2%, Japan 6.2%, Trinidad and Tobago 4.6% (2003)
Dominican Republic
US 83.8%, Canada 1.5%, Haiti 1.5% (2003)
East Timor
NA
Ecuador
US 42.4%, Colombia 5.7%, Germany 5.6% (2003)
Egypt
US 13.3%, Italy 12.3%, UK 7.9%, France 4.7%, Germany 4.7%,
India 4.2% (2003)
El Salvador
US 67.8%, Guatemala 11.5%, Honduras 5.9% (2003)
Equatorial Guinea
US 33.6%, Spain 25.8%, China 14.4%, Canada 11.8%,
Italy 6.4% (2003)
Eritrea
Malaysia 65.1%, Italy 10.4%, France 4.4% (2003)
Estonia
Finland 21.9%, Sweden 12.5%, Russia 11.4%, Germany 8.4%,
Latvia 7.4%, Lithuania 4% (2003)
Ethiopia
Djibouti 13.4%, Germany 11.4%, Saudi Arabia 6.9%, Japan
6.8%, Italy 6.4%, US 5.1% (2003)
European Union
NA
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Spain 80%, UK 9.3%, US 3.6% (2003)
Faroe Islands
Denmark 36.7%, UK 32.1%, Netherlands 6.1%, Nigeria
5.6%, Norway 5.4% (2003)
Fiji
US 23.7%, Australia 18.4%, UK 13.6%, Samoa 6%, Japan 4.8% (2003)
Finland
Germany 11.8%, Sweden 9.9%, US 8.2%, UK 8%, Russia 7.5%,
Netherlands 4.8% (2003)
France
Germany 14.9%, Spain 9.6%, UK 9.4%, Italy 9.3%, Belgium 7.2%,
US 6.8% (2003)
French Guiana
France 62%, Switzerland 7%, US 2% (2001)
French Polynesia
France 66.3%, Japan 16.1%, US 9.1% (2003)
Gabon
US 51.5%, France 8.7%, China 7.5%, Japan 4% (2003)
Gambia, The
UK 26.7%, Belgium 6.7%, China 6.7%, Germany 6.7%, Italy
6.7%, Malaysia 6.7%, Thailand 6.7% (2003)
Gaza Strip
Israel, Egypt, West Bank
Georgia
Russia 17.7%, Turkey 17.3%, Turkmenistan 12.2%, Armenia
8.6%, Switzerland 6.9%, Ukraine 6.3%, UK 5.9% (2003)
Germany
France 10.6%, US 9.3%, UK 8.4%, Italy 7.4%, Netherlands
6.2%, Austria 5.3%, Belgium 5.1%, Spain 4.9%, Switzerland 4% (2003)
Ghana
Netherlands 11.2%, UK 10.7%, France 7.7%, Germany 6.2%, Japan
5.2%, Italy 4.6%, Turkey 4.4%, US 4.3% (2003)
Gibraltar
Germany 25.6%, France 24.8%, UK 14.3%, Turkmenistan 9.4%,
Switzerland 7.5%, Spain 5.6% (2003)
Greece
Germany 12.6%, Italy 10.5%, UK 7%, US 6.5%, Bulgaria 6.2%,
Cyprus 4.8%, France 4.2%, Turkey 4% (2003)
Greenland
Denmark 64.7%, Japan 14.2%, China 4.4% (2003)
Grenada
US 14.9%, Germany 12.8%, Netherlands 8.5%, Saint Lucia 8.5%,
Antigua and Barbuda 6.4%, UK 6.4%, Belgium 4.3%, Dominica 4.3%,
France 4.3%, Saint Kitts and Nevis 4.3%, Trinidad and Tobago 4.3%
(2003)
Guadeloupe
France 60%, Martinique 18%, US 4% (1999)
Guam
Japan 70.1%, South Korea 17.9%, Singapore 6% (2003)
Guatemala
US 56.7%, El Salvador 10.8%, Nicaragua 3.6% (2003)
Guernsey
UK (regarded as internal trade)
Guinea
South Korea 14.8%, Spain 10.7%, US 10.1%, France 9.2%, Russia
9%, Ireland 7.9%, Belgium 6.4%, Germany 5.6%, Ukraine 5.3% (2003)
Guinea-Bissau
India 76.8%, Nigeria 12.1%, Italy 5.1% (2003)
Guyana
Canada 23.2%, US 21.8%, UK 13.5%, Portugal 6.7%, Belgium
6.5%, Jamaica 6.1% (2003)
Haiti
US 83.8%, Dominican Republic 6.5%, Canada 3.2% (2003)
Honduras
US 65.5%, El Salvador 3.5%, Guatemala 2.4% (2003)
Hong Kong
China 42.6%, US 18.7%, Japan 5.4% (2003)
Hungary
Germany 34.1%, Austria 8%, Italy 5.8%, France 5.7%, UK 4.5%,
Netherlands 4.1% (2003)
Iceland
Germany 17.4%, UK 17.4%, Netherlands 11.2%, US 9.8%, Spain
6.3%, Denmark 5%, Norway 4.5%, France 4% (2003)
India
US 20.6%, China 6.4%, UK 5.3%, Hong Kong 4.8%, Germany 4.4%
(2003)
Indonesia
Japan 22.3%, US 12.1%, Singapore 8.9%, South Korea 7.1%,
China 6.2% (2003)
Iran
Japan 21.8%, China 9.7%, Italy 6.3%, Taiwan 5.5%, Turkey 5.4%,
South Korea 5.4% (2003)
Iraq
US 48.8%, Jordan 8.4%, Canada 8%, Italy 7.9%, Morocco 5.3%
(2003)
Ireland
US 20.5%, UK 18.1%, Belgium 12.6%, Germany 8.3%, France
6.1%, Netherlands 5.1%, Italy 4.6% (2003)
Israel
US 38.4%, Belgium 7.4%, Hong Kong 4.8% (2003)
Italy
Germany 13.8%, France 12.3%, US 8.5%, Spain 7%, UK 6.9% (2003)
Jamaica
US 29.6%, UK 11%, Canada 10.8%, France 7.9%, Norway 6.8%,
Germany 6.2%, China 6%, Netherlands 4.4% (2003)
Japan
US 24.8%, China 12.1%, South Korea 7.3%, Taiwan 6.6%, Hong
Kong 6.3% (2003)
Jersey
UK
Jordan
US 21.5%, Iraq 17.6%, Switzerland 6.5%, India 6.5%, Saudi
Arabia 5.3% (2003)
Kazakhstan
Bermuda 17%, Russia 15.2%, Switzerland 13%, China 12.8%,
Italy 7.8% (2003)
Kenya
Uganda 12.7%, UK 12.5%, US 9.4%, Netherlands 8.5%, Pakistan
5%, Egypt 4.6%, Tanzania 4.3% (2003)
Kiribati
Japan 75%, Australia 8.3%, US 8.3%, Philippines 4.2%,
Thailand 4.2% (2003)
Korea, North
South Korea 28.5%, China 28.4%, Japan 24.7% (2002)
Korea, South
China 18.2%, US 17.8%, Japan 9%, Hong Kong 7.6% (2003)
Kuwait
Japan 21.3%, South Korea 14.9%, US 11.5%, Singapore 9.8%,
Taiwan 9.3% (2003)
Kyrgyzstan
UAE 24.7%, Switzerland 20.3%, Russia 16.7%, Kazakhstan
9.8%, Canada 5.3%, China 4% (2003)
Laos
Thailand 20.7%, Vietnam 15.9%, France 7.3%, Germany 5.3%,
Belgium 4% (2003)
Latvia
UK 15.6%, Germany 14.8%, Sweden 10.5%, Lithuania 8.2%,
Estonia 6.6%, Denmark 6%, Russia 5.4% (2003)
Lebanon
Switzerland 10.8%, UAE 10%, Saudi Arabia 7.5%, US 7.3%,
Turkey 5.5%, Jordan 4.4% (2003)
Lesotho
US 97.6%, Canada 1.5%, France 0.5% (2003)
Liberia
Germany 43.3%, Poland 10.9%, Greece 9.1%, US 6%, France
5.5%, Thailand 4.9%, China 4.1% (2003)
Libya
Italy 38.8%, Spain 13.4%, Germany 13.4%, Turkey 7.1%, France
6.1% (2003)
Liechtenstein
EU 62.6% (Germany 24.3%, Austria 9.5%, France 8.9%,
Italy 6.6%, UK 4.6%), US 18.9%, Switzerland 15.7%
Lithuania
Switzerland 11.6%, Russia 10.1%, Germany 9.9%, Latvia
9.7%, UK 6.4%, France 5.1%, Denmark 4.7%, Estonia 4.3%, Sweden 4%
(2003)
Luxembourg
Germany 23.3%, France 19%, Belgium 10.4%, UK 9.1%, Italy
6.8%, Spain 4.6%, Netherlands 4.3% (2003)
Macau
US 49.4%, China 14.1%, Germany 8.1%, Hong Kong 6.7%, UK 4.5%
(2003)
Macedonia
Serbia and Montenegro 37.8%, Germany 27%, Italy 14.7%,
Greece 9.7%, Croatia 6.9%, US 6.1%, Netherlands 4.8% (2003)
Madagascar
France 37.4%, US 29.2%, Germany 5.5%, Mauritius 5.2%
(2003)
Malawi
South Africa 23.3%, US 13.4%, Germany 11.3%, Egypt 5.7%,
Portugal 4.8%, Japan 4.5%, Netherlands 4.1% (2003)
Malaysia
US 19.6%, Singapore 15.7%, Japan 10.7%, China 6.5%, Hong
Kong 6.5%, Thailand 4.4% (2003)
Maldives
US 32.1%, Thailand 17%, Sri Lanka 13.4%, Japan 10.7%, UK
9.8%, Indonesia 4.5% (2003)
Mali
Thailand 14%, China 12.1%, India 7.9%, Italy 7.5%, Bangladesh
6.1%, UK 6.1% (2003)
Malta
Singapore 17.4%, US 11.6%, UK 9.4%, Germany 8.8%, France 7.5%,
China 7% (2003)
Man, Isle of
UK (2000)
Marshall Islands
US, Japan, Australia, China (2000)
Martinique
France 45%, Guadeloupe 28% (2000)
Mauritania
Japan 12.5%, France 12.1%, Spain 11.4%, Italy 10.4%,
Belgium 7.8%, Germany 7.4%, Russia 5%, Cote d'Ivoire 4.2%,
Netherlands 4% (2003)
Mauritius
UK 31%, France 21.3%, US 17.6%, Madagascar 6.3% (2003)
Mayotte
France 80%, Comoros 15%, Reunion (2000)
Mexico
US 87.6%, Canada 1.8%, Germany 1.2% (2003)
Micronesia, Federated States of
Japan, US, Guam (2000)
Moldova
Russia 39%, Romania 11.4%, Italy 10.4%, Germany 7.1%,
Ukraine 7.1%, Belarus 5.2%, US 4.3% (2003)
Mongolia
China 46.1%, US 23.2%, Russia 6.7%, Singapore 5.7%,
Australia 5.5%, UK 4.2% (2003)
Montserrat
US, Antigua and Barbuda
Morocco
France 26.5%, Spain 16.7%, UK 7.2%, Germany 5.2%, Italy 5%,
US 4% (2003)
Mozambique
Belgium 26%, South Africa 14.4%, Italy 9.6%, Spain 9.5%,
Germany 8.3%, Zimbabwe 4.7% (2003)
Namibia
EU 79%, US 4% (2001)
Nauru
Japan 42.3%, India 38.5%, South Korea 7.7% (2003)
Nepal
India 50.7%, US 26%, Germany 6.6% (2003)
Netherlands
Germany 25.3%, Belgium 12.6%, France 10.2%, UK 10.1%,
Italy 6%, US 4.5% (2003)
Netherlands Antilles
US 21.3%, Venezuela 16%, Bahamas, The 7.6%,
Singapore 5.2%, Honduras 4.9%, Guatemala 4.4% (2003)
New Caledonia
Japan 21.8%, France 19.2%, Taiwan 14%, Spain 11%,
South Korea 8.5%, Australia 7.2%, Italy 5.1% (2003)
New Zealand
Australia 21.8%, US 14.6%, Japan 11%, China 4.9%, UK
4.8% (2003)
Nicaragua
US 35.9%, El Salvador 17.2%, Costa Rica 8.1%, Honduras
7.3%, Mexico 4.6%, Guatemala 4.3% (2003)
Niger
France 42.2%, Nigeria 28.9%, Japan 17.2%, Spain 4.4% (2003)
Nigeria
US 38.3%, India 9.9%, Brazil 6.8%, Spain 6.2%, France 5.6%,
Japan 4% (2003)
Niue
New Zealand mainly, Fiji, Cook Islands, Australia (2000)
Norfolk Island
Australia, other Pacific island countries, NZ, Asia,
Europe
Northern Mariana Islands
US (2000)
Norway
UK 21.3%, Germany 13%, Netherlands 9.6%, US 8.7%, France
8.2%, Sweden 7.4% (2003)
Oman
South Korea 18.7%, China 18.5%, Japan 16.2%, Thailand 12.2%,
UAE 7.8%, Iran 4.1% (2003)
Pakistan
US 23.1%, UAE 9.4%, UK 7.1%, Germany 5.1%, Hong Kong 4.6%
(2003)
Palau
US, Japan, Singapore (2000)
Panama
US 13.9%, Nigeria 9.8%, Germany 8.1%, South Korea 7.8%, Peru
5.1%, Costa Rica 4.9%, Belgium 4.8%, Japan 4.5% (2003)
Papua New Guinea
Australia 25.6%, Japan 7.4%, China 5.8% (2003)
Paraguay
Brazil 34.2%, Uruguay 19.6%, Switzerland 7.8%, Argentina
5.3% (2003)
Peru
US 27.1%, UK 12.4%, China 7.7%, Switzerland 7.6%, Chile 4.7%,
Japan 4.4% (2003)
Philippines
US 20.1%, Japan 15.9%, Hong Kong 8.5%, Netherlands 8.1%,
Taiwan 6.9%, Malaysia 6.8%, Singapore 6.7%, China 5.9% (2003)
Pitcairn Islands
NA (2000)
Poland
Germany 32.3%, France 6.1%, Italy 5.8%, UK 5%, Netherlands
4.5%, Czech Republic 4.1% (2003)
Portugal
Spain 22.7%, Germany 15.2%, France 12.9%, UK 10.5%, US
5.8%, Italy 4.8%, Belgium 4.6% (2003)
Puerto Rico
US 90.3%, UK 1.6%, Netherlands 1.4%, Dominican Republic
1.4% (2002 est.)
Qatar
Japan 46%, South Korea 18.5%, Singapore 9.5% (2003)
Reunion
France 74%, Japan 6%, Comoros 4% (2000)
Romania
Italy 24.3%, Germany 15.7%, France 7.4%, UK 6.7%, Turkey
5.1% (2003)
Russia
Germany 7.8%, Netherlands 6.5%, Italy 6.3%, China 6.2%,
Belarus 5.7%, Ukraine 5.7%, US 4.6%, Switzerland 4.4% (2003)
Rwanda
Indonesia 39.2%, Germany 4.6%, China 3.9% (2003)
Saint Helena
US 26.7%, Tanzania 21.9%, Indonesia 9.4%, UK 8.7%,
Japan 7.4%, Netherlands 7.2%, Nigeria 6.8%, Poland 5%, Spain 4.9%
(2003)
Saint Kitts and Nevis
US 61.4%, UK 15.7%, Canada 8.6%, Germany 4.3%
(2003)
Saint Lucia
UK 48%, US 24%, Antigua and Barbuda 6%, Dominica 6%,
Grenada 4% (2003)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
US 42.9%, Ecuador 28.6%, Canada 14.3%,
France 14.3% (2003)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
France 52.7%, UK 6.9%, Greece 6.4%,
Spain 6.4% (2003)
Samoa
Australia 63.6%, Indonesia 15.2%, US 5.1% (2003)
Sao Tome and Principe
Netherlands 41.7%, Canada 16.7%, Belgium 8.3%,
Germany 8.3%, Philippines 8.3% (2003)
Saudi Arabia
US 20.6%, Japan 15.4%, South Korea 9.8%, China 5.5%,
Taiwan 4.5%, Singapore 4.1% (2003)
Senegal
India 13%, France 12.2%, Mali 9.5%, Italy 8.5%, Cote
d'Ivoire 5.4%, Spain 5% (2003)
Serbia and Montenegro
Italy 31.6%, Germany 17.5%, Austria 6.2%,
France 6%, Greece 5.4%, Slovenia 4.1%, Hungary 4% (2003)
Seychelles
UK 38.8%, France 31.8%, Italy 14.5%, Germany 7.5% (2003)
Sierra Leone
Belgium 61.2%, Germany 14.2%, UK 4.5%, US 4.5% (2003)
Singapore
Malaysia 15.8%, US 14.3%, Hong Kong 10%, China 7%, Japan
6.7%, Taiwan 4.7%, Thailand 4.3%, South Korea 4.2% (2003)
Slovakia
Germany 37.2%, Czech Republic 12%, Austria 9.8%, Italy
5.4%, Poland 4.7%, US 4.7%, Hungary 4.2% (2003)
Slovenia
Germany 23.2%, Italy 13.2%, Croatia 9%, Austria 7.3%,
France 5.7%, Bosnia and Herzegovina 4.2% (2003)
Solomon Islands
China 25.2%, South Korea 17.6%, Japan 13.4%,
Philippines 8.4%, Singapore 5.9%, Thailand 5.9% (2003)
Somalia
UAE 37.2%, Yemen 22.3%, Oman 10.1%, China 6%, Kuwait 4.4%,
Nigeria 4% (2003)
South Africa
UK 12.6%, US 12.4%, Japan 9.2%, Germany 8.1%, China
4.7%, Italy 4.4% (2003)
Spain
France 19.2%, Germany 11.9%, Italy 9.7%, UK 9.4%, Portugal
9.3%, US 4.2% (2003)
Sri Lanka
US 34.6%, UK 12.5%, India 4.8%, Germany 4.5% (2003)
Sudan
China 40.9%, Saudi Arabia 17.2%, UAE 5.4% (2003)
Suriname
US 23.3%, Norway 18.4%, Belgium 12.5%, France 10.1%,
Trinidad and Tobago 7.1%, Iceland 4.7%, Italy 4.3%, Netherlands 4.2%
(2003)
Swaziland
South Africa 72%, EU 14.2%, Mozambique 3.7%, US 3.5% (1999)
Sweden
US 11.5%, Germany 10%, Norway 8.4%, UK 7.8%, Denmark 6.4%,
Finland 5.7%, Netherlands 4.9%, France 4.9%, Belgium 4.5% (2003)
Switzerland
Germany 20.8%, US 11.3%, France 8.7%, Italy 8.3%, UK
4.9%, Japan 4% (2003)
Syria
Germany 20.9%, Italy 12.6%, UAE 7.6%, Lebanon 6.2%, Turkey 6%,
France 5.4%, Croatia 4.8%, US 4.1% (2003)
Taiwan
China 25.3%, US 20.5%, Japan 9.2% (2002)
Tajikistan
Netherlands 25.4%, Turkey 24.4%, Latvia 9.9%, Switzerland
9.7%, Uzbekistan 8.5%, Russia 6.6%, Iran 6.4% (2003)
Tanzania
Japan 9.5%, India 8.6%, Netherlands 8.2%, Germany 5.3%, UK
5.3%, Kenya 4.8% (2003)
Thailand
US 17%, Japan 14.2%, Singapore 7.3%, China 7.1%, Hong Kong
5.4%, Malaysia 4.8% (2003)
Togo
Burkina Faso 16.6%, Ghana 15.4%, Netherlands 13%, Benin 9.6%,
Mali 7.7% (2003)
Tokelau
New Zealand (2000)
Tonga
US 50%, Japan 35.7%, Italy 3.6% (2003)
Trinidad and Tobago
US 63.5%, Jamaica 5.6%, France 3.2% (2003)
Tunisia
France 32.6%, Italy 21.9%, Germany 10.7%, Spain 4.7%, Libya
4.4% (2003)
Turkey
Germany 15.8%, US 8%, UK 7.8%, Italy 6.8%, France 6% (2003)
Turkmenistan
Ukraine 39.2%, Italy 18.1%, Iran 14.7%, Turkey 6.5%
(2003)
Turks and Caicos Islands
US, UK
Tuvalu
UK 37.5%, Poland 19.1%, Philippines 9.2%, Australia 9.1%,
Fiji 6.2% (2003)
Uganda
Kenya 14.7%, Switzerland 13.7%, Netherlands 9.2%, UK 6.4%,
South Africa 5.6% (2003)
Ukraine
Russia 17.8%, Germany 5.9%, Italy 5.3%, China 4.1% (2003)
United Arab Emirates
Japan 26.2%, South Korea 10.5%, Iran 3.8% (2003)
United Kingdom
US 15.7%, Germany 10.5%, France 9.5%, Netherlands
6.9%, Ireland 6.5%, Belgium 5.6%, Spain 4.4%, Italy 4.4% (2003)
United States
Canada 23.4%, Mexico 13.5%, Japan 7.2%, UK 4.7%,
Germany 4% (2003)
Uruguay
Brazil 21.4%, US 11.4%, Argentina 7.1%, Germany 6.6%, China
4.3%, Mexico 4.1%, Italy 4.1%, Canada 4% (2003)
Uzbekistan
Russia 22.4%, China 9.3%, Ukraine 7.5%, Tajikistan 6.2%,
Bangladesh 4.7%, Turkey 4.6%, Japan 4.3%, Kazakhstan 4.2%, US 4.1%
(2003)
Vanuatu
India 32.8%, Thailand 25.5%, Indonesia 9.6%, Japan 7.6%,
Australia 4%, Poland 4% (2003)
Venezuela
US 52.9%, Netherlands Antilles 5%, Dominican Republic 3%
(2003)
Vietnam
US 21.9%, Japan 13.8%, Australia 6.8%, China 6.5%, Germany
5.8%, Singapore 4.6%, UK 4.4% (2003)
Virgin Islands
US, Puerto Rico
Wallis and Futuna
Italy 40%, Croatia 15%, US 14%, Denmark 13%
West Bank
Israel, Jordan, Gaza Strip (2000)
Western Sahara
Morocco claims and administers Western Sahara, so
trade partners are included in overall Moroccan accounts
World
US 16.4%, Germany 7.9%, UK 5.2%, France 5.1%, China 5%, Japan
4.6% (2003)
Yemen
China 31.7%, Thailand 20.3%, India 15.6%, South Korea 4.9%,
Malaysia 4.3% (2003)
Zambia
UK 26.7%, South Africa 21.6%, Tanzania 13.9%, Switzerland
8.1% (2003)
Zimbabwe
Zambia 6.3%, South Africa 6.1%, China 5.3%, Germany 4.6%,
Japan 4.4% (2003)
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@2051 Administrative divisions
Afghanistan
34 provinces (velayat, singular - velayat); Badakhshan,
Badghis, Baghlan, Balkh, Bamian, Daykondi, Farah, Faryab, Ghazni,
Ghowr, Helmand, Herat, Jowzjan, Kabol, Kandahar, Kapisa, Khowst,
Konar, Kondoz, Laghman, Lowgar, Nangarhar, Nimruz, Nurestan,
Oruzgan, Paktia, Paktika, Panjshir, Parvan, Samangan, Sar-e Pol,
Takhar, Vardak, and Zabol
Albania
12 counties (qarqe, singular - qark); Qarku i Beratit, Qarku
i Dibres, Qarku i Durresit, Qarku i Elbasanit, Qarku i Fierit, Qarku
i Gjirokastres, Qarku i Korces, Qarku i Kukesit, Qarku i Lezhes,
Qarku i Shkodres, Qarku i Tiranes, Qarku i Vlores
Algeria
48 provinces (wilayas, singular - wilaya); Adrar, Ain Defla,
Ain Temouchent, Alger, Annaba, Batna, Bechar, Bejaia, Biskra, Blida,
Bordj Bou Arreridj, Bouira, Boumerdes, Chlef, Constantine, Djelfa,
El Bayadh, El Oued, El Tarf, Ghardaia, Guelma, Illizi, Jijel,
Khenchela, Laghouat, Mascara, Medea, Mila, Mostaganem, M'Sila,
Naama, Oran, Ouargla, Oum el Bouaghi, Relizane, Saida, Setif, Sidi
Bel Abbes, Skikda, Souk Ahras, Tamanghasset, Tebessa, Tiaret,
Tindouf, Tipaza, Tissemsilt, Tizi Ouzou, Tlemcen
American Samoa
none (territory of the US); there are no first-order
administrative divisions as defined by the US Government, but there
are three districts and two islands* at the second order; Eastern,
Manu'a, Rose Island*, Swains Island*, Western
Andorra
7 parishes (parroquies, singular - parroquia); Andorra la
Vella, Canillo, Encamp, La Massana, Escaldes-Engordany, Ordino, Sant
Julia de Loria
Angola
18 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia); Bengo,
Benguela, Bie, Cabinda, Cuando Cubango, Cuanza Norte, Cuanza Sul,
Cunene, Huambo, Huila, Luanda, Lunda Norte, Lunda Sul, Malanje,
Moxico, Namibe, Uige, Zaire
Anguilla
none (overseas territory of the UK)
Antigua and Barbuda
6 parishes and 2 dependencies*; Barbuda*,
Redonda*, Saint George, Saint John, Saint Mary, Saint Paul, Saint
Peter, Saint Philip
Argentina
23 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia), and 1
autonomous city* (distrito federal); Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Capital Federal*, Catamarca, Chaco, Chubut, Cordoba, Corrientes,
Entre Rios, Formosa, Jujuy, La Pampa, La Rioja, Mendoza, Misiones,
Neuquen, Rio Negro, Salta, San Juan, San Luis, Santa Cruz, Santa Fe,
Santiago del Estero, Tierra del Fuego - Antartida e Islas del
Atlantico Sur, Tucuman
note: the US does not recognize any claims to Antarctica
Armenia
11 provinces (marzer, singular - marz); Aragatsotn, Ararat,
Armavir, Geghark'unik', Kotayk', Lorri, Shirak, Syunik', Tavush,
Vayots' Dzor, Yerevan
Aruba
none (part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands)
Australia
6 states and 2 territories*; Australian Capital
Territory*, New South Wales, Northern Territory*, Queensland, South
Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Austria
9 states (Bundeslaender, singular - Bundesland); Burgenland,
Kaernten, Niederoesterreich, Oberoesterreich, Salzburg, Steiermark,
Tirol, Vorarlberg, Wien
Azerbaijan
59 rayons (rayonlar; rayon - singular), 11 cities*
(saharlar; sahar - singular), 1 autonomous republic** (muxtar
respublika)
rayons: Abseron Rayonu, Agcabadi Rayonu, Agdam Rayonu, Agdas Rayonu,
Agstafa Rayonu, Agsu Rayonu, Astara Rayonu, Balakan Rayonu, Barda
Rayonu, Beylaqan Rayonu, Bilasuvar Rayonu, Cabrayil Rayonu,
Calilabad Rayonu, Daskasan Rayonu, Davaci Rayonu, Fuzuli Rayonu,
Gadabay Rayonu, Goranboy Rayonu, Goycay Rayonu, Haciqabul Rayonu,
Imisli Rayonu, Ismayilli Rayonu, Kalbacar Rayonu, Kurdamir Rayonu,
Lacin Rayonu, Lankaran Rayonu, Lerik Rayonu, Masalli Rayonu,
Neftcala Rayonu, Oguz Rayonu, Qabala Rayonu, Qax Rayonu, Qazax
Rayonu, Qobustan Rayonu, Quba Rayonu, Qubadli Rayonu, Qusar Rayonu,
Saatli Rayonu, Sabirabad Rayonu, Saki Rayonu, Salyan Rayonu, Samaxi
Rayonu, Samkir Rayonu, Samux Rayonu, Siyazan Rayonu, Susa Rayonu,
Tartar Rayonu, Tovuz Rayonu, Ucar Rayonu, Xacmaz Rayonu, Xanlar
Rayonu, Xizi Rayonu, Xocali Rayonu, Xocavand Rayonu, Yardimli
Rayonu, Yevlax Rayonu, Zangilan Rayonu, Zaqatala Rayonu, Zardab
Rayonu
cities: Ali Bayramli Sahari, Baki Sahari, Ganca Sahari, Lankaran
Sahari, Mingacevir Sahari, Naftalan Sahari, Saki Sahari, Sumqayit
Sahari, Susa Sahari, Xankandi Sahari, Yevlax Sahari
autonomous republic: Naxcivan Muxtar Respublikasi
Bahamas, The
21 districts; Acklins and Crooked Islands, Bimini, Cat
Island, Exuma, Freeport, Fresh Creek, Governor's Harbour, Green
Turtle Cay, Harbour Island, High Rock, Inagua, Kemps Bay, Long
Island, Marsh Harbour, Mayaguana, New Providence, Nichollstown and
Berry Islands, Ragged Island, Rock Sound, Sandy Point, San Salvador
and Rum Cay
Bahrain
12 municipalities (manatiq, singular - mintaqah); Al Hadd,
Al Manamah, Al Mintaqah al Gharbiyah, Al Mintaqah al Wusta, Al
Mintaqah ash Shamaliyah, Al Muharraq, Ar Rifa' wa al Mintaqah al
Janubiyah, Jidd Hafs, Madinat Hamad, Madinat 'Isa, Juzur Hawar,
Sitrah
note: all municipalities administered from Manama
Bangladesh
6 divisions; Barisal, Chittagong, Dhaka, Khulna,
Rajshahi, and Sylhet
Barbados
11 parishes; Christ Church, Saint Andrew, Saint George,
Saint James, Saint John, Saint Joseph, Saint Lucy, Saint Michael,
Saint Peter, Saint Philip, Saint Thomas; note - the city of
Bridgetown may be given parish status
Belarus
6 provinces (voblastsi, singular - voblasts') and 1
municipality* (horad); Brest, Homyel', Horad Minsk*, Hrodna,
Mahilyow, Minsk, Vitsyebsk
note: administrative divisions have the same names as their
administrative centers
Belgium
10 provinces (French: provinces, singular - province; Dutch:
provincies, singular - provincie) and 3 regions* (French: regions;
Dutch: gewesten); Antwerpen, Brabant Wallon, Brussels* (Bruxelles),
Flanders*, Hainaut, Liege, Limburg, Luxembourg, Namur,
Oost-Vlaanderen, Vlaams-Brabant, Wallonia*, West-Vlaanderen
note: as a result of the 1993 constitutional revision that furthered
devolution into a federal state, there are now three levels of
government (federal, regional, and linguistic community) with a
complex division of responsibilities
Belize
6 districts; Belize, Cayo, Corozal, Orange Walk, Stann Creek,
Toledo
Benin
12 departments; Alibori, Atakora, Atlantique, Borgou,
Collines, Kouffo, Donga, Littoral, Mono, Oueme, Plateau, Zou
Bermuda
9 parishes and 2 municipalities*; Devonshire, Hamilton,
Hamilton*, Paget, Pembroke, Saint George*, Saint George's, Sandys,
Smith's, Southampton, Warwick
Bhutan
18 districts (dzongkhag, singular and plural); Bumthang,
Chhukha, Chirang, Dagana, Geylegphug, Ha, Lhuntshi, Mongar, Paro,
Pemagatsel, Punakha, Samchi, Samdrup Jongkhar, Shemgang, Tashigang,
Thimphu, Tongsa, Wangdi Phodrang
note: there may be two new districts named Gasa and Yangtse
Bolivia
9 departments (departamentos, singular - departamento);
Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, Beni, La Paz, Oruro, Pando, Potosi, Santa
Cruz, Tarija
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2 first-order administrative divisions and 1
internationally supervised district* - Brcko district (Brcko
Distrikt)*, the Bosniak/Croat Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
(Federacija Bosna i Hercegovina) and the Bosnian Serb-led Republika
Srpska; note - Brcko district is in northeastern Bosnia and is an
administrative unit under the sovereignty of Bosnia and Herzegovina;
the district remains under international supervision
Botswana
9 districts and four town councils*; Central, Francistown*,
Gaborone*, Ghanzi, Kgalagadi, Kgatleng, Kweneng, Lobatse*,
Northwest, Northeast, Selebi-Pikwe*, Southeast, Southern
Brazil
26 states (estados, singular - estado) and 1 federal
district* (distrito federal); Acre, Alagoas, Amapa, Amazonas, Bahia,
Ceara, Distrito Federal*, Espirito Santo, Goias, Maranhao, Mato
Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Minas Gerais, Para, Paraiba, Parana,
Pernambuco, Piaui, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Norte, Rio Grande
do Sul, Rondonia, Roraima, Santa Catarina, Sao Paulo, Sergipe,
Tocantins
British Virgin Islands
none (overseas territory of the UK)
Brunei
4 districts (daerah-daerah, singular - daerah); Belait,
Brunei and Muara, Temburong, Tutong
Bulgaria
28 provinces (oblasti, singular - oblast); Blagoevgrad,
Burgas, Dobrich, Gabrovo, Khaskovo, Kurdzhali, Kyustendil, Lovech,
Montana, Pazardzhik, Pernik, Pleven, Plovdiv, Razgrad, Ruse, Shumen,
Silistra, Sliven, Smolyan, Sofiya, Sofiya-Grad, Stara Zagora,
Turgovishte, Varna, Veliko Turnovo, Vidin, Vratsa, Yambol
Burkina Faso
45 provinces; Bale, Bam, Banwa, Bazega, Bougouriba,
Boulgou, Boulkiemde, Comoe, Ganzourgou, Gnagna, Gourma, Houet, Ioba,
Kadiogo, Kenedougou, Komondjari, Kompienga, Kossi, Koulpelogo,
Kouritenga, Kourweogo, Leraba, Loroum, Mouhoun, Namentenga, Nahouri,
Nayala, Noumbiel, Oubritenga, Oudalan, Passore, Poni, Sanguie,
Sanmatenga, Seno, Sissili, Soum, Sourou, Tapoa, Tuy, Yagha, Yatenga,
Ziro, Zondoma, Zoundweogo
Burma
7 divisions (taing-myar, singular - taing) and 7 states (pyi
ne-myar, singular - pyi ne)
divisions: Ayeyarwady, Bago, Magway, Mandalay, Sagaing, Tanintharyi,
Yangon (Rangoon)
states: Chin State, Kachin State, Kayin State, Kayah State, Mon
State, Rakhine State, Shan State
Burundi
16 provinces; Bubanza, Bujumbura, Bururi, Cankuzo, Cibitoke,
Gitega, Karuzi, Kayanza, Kirundo, Makamba, Muramvya, Muyinga, Mwaro,
Ngozi, Rutana, Ruyigi
Cambodia
20 provinces (khaitt, singular and plural) and 4
municipalities (krong, singular and plural)
provinces: Banteay Mean Chey, Batdambang, Kampong Cham, Kampong
Chhnang, Kampong Spoe, Kampong Thum, Kampot, Kandal, Koh Kong,
Kracheh, Mondol Kiri, Otdar Mean Chey, Pouthisat, Preah Vihear, Prey
Veng, Rotanakir, Siem Reab, Stoeng Treng, Svay Rieng, Takao
municipalities: Keb, Pailin, Phnom Penh, Preah Sihanouk (formerly
Kompong Som)
Cameroon
10 provinces; Adamaoua, Centre, Est, Extreme-Nord,
Littoral, Nord, Nord-Ouest, Ouest, Sud, Sud-Ouest
Canada
10 provinces and 3 territories*; Alberta, British Columbia,
Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest
Territories*, Nova Scotia, Nunavut*, Ontario, Prince Edward Island,
Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory*
Cape Verde
17 municipalities (concelhos, singular - concelho); Boa
Vista, Brava, Maio, Mosteiros, Paul, Praia, Porto Novo, Ribeira
Grande, Sal, Santa Catarina, Santa Cruz, Sao Domingos, Sao Filipe,
Sao Miguel, Sao Nicolau, Sao Vicente, Tarrafal
Cayman Islands
8 districts; Creek, Eastern, Midland, South Town,
Spot Bay, Stake Bay, West End, Western
Central African Republic
14 prefectures (prefectures, singular -
prefecture), 2 economic prefectures* (prefectures economiques,
singular - prefecture economique), and 1 commune**;
Bamingui-Bangoran, Bangui**, Basse-Kotto, Haute-Kotto, Haut-Mbomou,
Kemo, Lobaye, Mambere-Kadei, Mbomou, Nana-Grebizi*, Nana-Mambere,
Ombella-Mpoko, Ouaka, Ouham, Ouham-Pende, Sangha-Mbaere*, Vakaga
Chad
14 prefectures (prefectures, singular - prefecture); Batha,
Biltine, Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti, Chari-Baguirmi, Guera, Kanem, Lac,
Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mayo-Kebbi, Moyen-Chari,
Ouaddai, Salamat, Tandjile
note: instead of 14 prefectures, there may be a new administrative
structure of 28 departments (departments, singular - department),
and 1 city*; Assongha, Baguirmi, Bahr El Gazal, Bahr Koh, Batha
Oriental, Batha Occidental, Biltine, Borkou, Dababa, Ennedi, Guera,
Hadjer Lamis, Kabia, Kanem, Lac, Lac Iro, Logone Occidental, Logone
Oriental, Mandoul, Mayo-Boneye, Mayo-Dallah, Monts de Lam,
N'Djamena*, Ouaddai, Salamat, Sila, Tandjile Oriental, Tandjile
Occidental, Tibesti
Chile
13 regions (regiones, singular - region); Aisen del General
Carlos Ibanez del Campo, Antofagasta, Araucania, Atacama, Bio-Bio,
Coquimbo, Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins, Los Lagos,
Magallanes y de la Antartica Chilena, Maule, Region Metropolitana
(Santiago), Tarapaca, Valparaiso
note: the US does not recognize claims to Antarctica
China
23 provinces (sheng, singular and plural), 5 autonomous
regions (zizhiqu, singular and plural), and 4 municipalities (shi,
singular and plural)
provinces: Anhui, Fujian, Gansu, Guangdong, Guizhou, Hainan, Hebei,
Heilongjiang, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Jilin,
Liaoning, Qinghai, Shaanxi, Shandong, Shanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan,
Zhejiang
autonomous regions: Guangxi, Nei Mongol, Ningxia, Xinjiang, Xizang
(Tibet)
municipalities: Beijing, Chongqing, Shanghai, Tianjin
note: China considers Taiwan its 23rd province; see separate entries
for the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau
Christmas Island
none (territory of Australia)
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
none (territory of Australia)
Colombia
32 departments (departamentos, singular - departamento) and
1 capital district* (distrito capital); Amazonas, Antioquia, Arauca,
Atlantico, Distrito Capital de Bogota*, Bolivar, Boyaca, Caldas,
Caqueta, Casanare, Cauca, Cesar, Choco, Cordoba, Cundinamarca,
Guainia, Guaviare, Huila, La Guajira, Magdalena, Meta, Narino, Norte
de Santander, Putumayo, Quindio, Risaralda, San Andres y
Providencia, Santander, Sucre, Tolima, Valle del Cauca, Vaupes,
Vichada
Comoros
3 islands; Grande Comore (Njazidja), Anjouan (Nzwani), and
Moheli (Mwali); note - there are also four municipalities named
Domoni, Fomboni, Moroni, and Moutsamoudou
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
10 provinces (provinces, singular
- province) and one city* (ville); Bandundu, Bas-Congo, Equateur,
Kasai-Occidental, Kasai-Oriental, Katanga, Kinshasa*, Maniema,
Nord-Kivu, Orientale, Sud-Kivu
Congo, Republic of the
10 regions (regions, singular - region) and 1
commune*; Bouenza, Brazzaville*, Cuvette, Cuvette-Ouest, Kouilou,
Lekoumou, Likouala, Niari, Plateaux, Pool, Sangha
Cook Islands
none
Costa Rica
7 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia); Alajuela,
Cartago, Guanacaste, Heredia, Limon, Puntarenas, San Jose
Cote d'Ivoire
19 regions; Agneby, Bafing, Bas-Sassandra, Denguele,
Dix-Huit Montagnes, Fromager, Haut-Sassandra, Lacs, Lagunes,
Marahoue, Moyen-Cavally, Moyen-Comoe, N'zi-Comoe, Savanes,
Sud-Bandama, Sud-Comoe, Vallee du Bandama, Worodougou, Zanzan
Croatia
20 counties (zupanije, zupanija - singular) and 1 city*
(grad - singular); Bjelovarsko-Bilogorska Zupanija, Brodsko-Posavska
Zupanija, Dubrovacko-Neretvanska Zupanija, Istarska Zupanija,
Karlovacka Zupanija, Koprivnicko-Krizevacka Zupanija,
Krapinsko-Zagorska Zupanija, Licko-Senjska Zupanija, Medimurska
Zupanija, Osjecko-Baranjska Zupanija, Pozesko-Slavonska Zupanija,
Primorsko-Goranska Zupanija, Sibensko-Kninska Zupanija,
Sisacko-Moslavacka Zupanija, Splitsko-Dalmatinska Zupanija,
Varazdinska Zupanija, Viroviticko-Podravska Zupanija,
Vukovarsko-Srijemska Zupanija, Zadarska Zupanija, Zagreb*,
Zagrebacka Zupanija
Cuba
14 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 1 special
municipality* (municipio especial); Camaguey, Ciego de Avila,
Cienfuegos, Ciudad de La Habana, Granma, Guantanamo, Holguin, Isla
de la Juventud*, La Habana, Las Tunas, Matanzas, Pinar del Rio,
Sancti Spiritus, Santiago de Cuba, Villa Clara
Cyprus
6 districts; Famagusta, Kyrenia, Larnaca, Limassol, Nicosia,
Paphos; note - Turkish Cypriot area's administrative divisions
include Kyrenia, all but a small part of Famagusta, and small parts
of Lefkosia (Nicosia) and Larnaca
Czech Republic
13 regions (kraje, singular - kraj) and 1 capital
city* (hlavni mesto); Jihocesky Kraj, Jihomoravsky Kraj, Karlovarsky
Kraj, Kralovehradecky Kraj, Liberecky Kraj, Moravskoslezsky Kraj,
Olomoucky Kraj, Pardubicky Kraj, Plzensky Kraj, Praha*, Stredocesky
Kraj, Ustecky Kraj, Vysocina, Zlinsky Kraj
Denmark
metropolitan Denmark - 14 counties (amter, singular - amt)
and 2 boroughs* (amtskommuner, singular - amtskommune); Arhus,
Bornholm, Frederiksberg*, Frederiksborg, Fyn, Kobenhavn,
Kobenhavns*, Nordjylland, Ribe, Ringkobing, Roskilde, Sonderjylland,
Storstrom, Vejle, Vestsjalland, Viborg
note: see separate entries for the Faroe Islands and Greenland,
which are part of the Kingdom of Denmark and are self-governing
overseas administrative divisions
Djibouti
5 districts (cercles, singular - cercle); 'Ali Sabih,
Dikhil, Djibouti, Obock, Tadjoura
Dominica
10 parishes; Saint Andrew, Saint David, Saint George, Saint
John, Saint Joseph, Saint Luke, Saint Mark, Saint Patrick, Saint
Paul, Saint Peter
Dominican Republic
31 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia)
and 1 district* (distrito); Azua, Baoruco, Barahona, Dajabon,
Distrito Nacional*, Duarte, Elias Pina, El Seibo, Espaillat, Hato
Mayor, Independencia, La Altagracia, La Romana, La Vega, Maria
Trinidad Sanchez, Monsenor Nouel, Monte Cristi, Monte Plata,
Pedernales, Peravia, Puerto Plata, Salcedo, Samana, Sanchez Ramirez,
San Cristobal, San Jose de Ocoa, San Juan, San Pedro de Macoris,
Santiago, Santiago Rodriguez, Santo Domingo, Valverde
East Timor
13 administrative districts; Aileu, Ainaro, Baucau,
Bobonaro (Maliana), Cova-Lima (Suai), Dili, Ermera, Lautem (Los
Palos), Liquica, Manatuto, Manufahi (Same), Oecussi (Ambeno),
Viqueque
Ecuador
22 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia); Azuay,
Bolivar, Canar, Carchi, Chimborazo, Cotopaxi, El Oro, Esmeraldas,
Galapagos, Guayas, Imbabura, Loja, Los Rios, Manabi,
Morona-Santiago, Napo, Orellana, Pastaza, Pichincha, Sucumbios,
Tungurahua, Zamora-Chinchipe
Egypt
26 governorates (muhafazat, singular - muhafazah); Ad
Daqahliyah, Al Bahr al Ahmar, Al Buhayrah, Al Fayyum, Al Gharbiyah,
Al Iskandariyah, Al Isma'iliyah, Al Jizah, Al Minufiyah, Al Minya,
Al Qahirah, Al Qalyubiyah, Al Wadi al Jadid, Ash Sharqiyah, As
Suways, Aswan, Asyut, Bani Suwayf, Bur Sa'id, Dumyat, Janub Sina',
Kafr ash Shaykh, Matruh, Qina, Shamal Sina', Suhaj
El Salvador
14 departments (departamentos, singular - departamento);
Ahuachapan, Cabanas, Chalatenango, Cuscatlan, La Libertad, La Paz,
La Union, Morazan, San Miguel, San Salvador, Santa Ana, San Vicente,
Sonsonate, Usulutan
Equatorial Guinea
7 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia);
Annobon, Bioko Norte, Bioko Sur, Centro Sur, Kie-Ntem, Litoral,
Wele-Nzas
Eritrea
6 regions (zobatat, singular - zoba); Anseba, Debub,
Debubawi K'eyih Bahri, Gash Barka, Ma'akel, Semenawi Keyih Bahri
Estonia
15 counties (maakonnad, singular - maakond): Harjumaa
(Tallinn), Hiiumaa (Kardla), Ida-Virumaa (Johvi), Jarvamaa (Paide),
Jogevamaa (Jogeva), Laanemaa (Haapsalu), Laane-Virumaa (Rakvere),
Parnumaa (Parnu), Polvamaa (Polva), Raplamaa (Rapla), Saaremaa
(Kuressaare), Tartumaa (Tartu), Valgamaa (Valga), Viljandimaa
(Viljandi), Vorumaa (Voru)
note: counties have the administrative center name following in
parentheses
Ethiopia
9 ethnically-based states (kililoch, singular - kilil) and
2 self-governing administrations* (astedaderoch, singular -
astedader); Adis Abeba* (Addis Ababa), Afar, Amara (Amhara),
Binshangul Gumuz, Dire Dawa*, Gambela Hizboch (Gambela Peoples),
Hareri Hizb (Harari People), Oromiya (Oromia), Sumale (Somali),
Tigray, Ye Debub Biheroch Bihereseboch na Hizboch (Southern Nations,
Nationalities and Peoples)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
none (overseas territory of the
UK; also claimed by Argentina)
Faroe Islands
none (part of the Kingdom of Denmark; self-governing
overseas administrative division of Denmark); there are no
first-order administrative divisions as defined by the US
Government, but there are 49 municipalities
Fiji
4 divisions and 1 dependency*; Central, Eastern, Northern,
Rotuma*, Western
Finland
6 provinces (laanit, singular - laani); Aland, Etela-Suomen
Laani, Ita-Suomen Laani, Lansi-Suomen Laani, Lappi, Oulun Laani
France
22 regions (regions, singular - region); Alsace, Aquitaine,
Auvergne, Basse-Normandie, Bourgogne, Bretagne, Centre,
Champagne-Ardenne, Corse, Franche-Comte, Haute-Normandie,
Ile-de-France, Languedoc-Roussillon, Limousin, Lorraine,
Midi-Pyrenees, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pays de la Loire, Picardie,
Poitou-Charentes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Rhone-Alpes
note: metropolitan France is divided into 22 regions (including the
"territorial collectivity" of Corse or Corsica) and is subdivided
into 96 departments; see separate entries for the overseas
departments (French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Reunion) and the
overseas territorial collectivities (Mayotte, Saint Pierre and
Miquelon)
French Guiana
none (overseas department of France)
French Polynesia
none (overseas territory of France); there are no
first-order administrative divisions as defined by the US
Government, but there are 5 archipelagic divisions named Archipel
des Marquises, Archipel des Tuamotu, Archipel des Tubuai, Iles du
Vent, and Iles Sous-le-Vent
note: Clipperton Island is administered by France from French
Polynesia
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
none (overseas territory of
France); there are no first-order administrative divisions as
defined by the US Government, but there are 3 districts named Ile
Crozet, Iles Kerguelen, and Iles Saint-Paul et Amsterdam; excludes
"Adelie Land" claim in Antarctica that is not recognized by the US
Gabon
9 provinces; Estuaire, Haut-Ogooue, Moyen-Ogooue, Ngounie,
Nyanga, Ogooue-Ivindo, Ogooue-Lolo, Ogooue-Maritime, Woleu-Ntem
Gambia, The
5 divisions and 1 city*; Banjul*, Central River, Lower
River, North Bank, Upper River, Western
Georgia
9 regions (mkharebi, singular - mkhare), 9 cities
(k'alak'ebi, singular - k'alak'i), and 2 autonomous republics
(avtomnoy respubliki, singular - avtom respublika)
regions: Guria, Imereti, Kakheti, Kvemo Kartli, Mtskheta-Mtianeti,
Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti, Samegrelo and Zemo Svaneti,
Samtskhe-Javakheti, Shida Kartli
cities: Chiat'ura, Gori, K'ut'aisi, P'ot'i, Rust'avi, T'bilisi,
Tqibuli, Tsqaltubo, Zugdidi
autonomous republics: Abkhazia or Ap'khazet'is Avtonomiuri
Respublika (Sokhumi), Ajaria or Acharis Avtonomiuri Respublika
(Bat'umi)
note: the administrative centers of the 2 autonomous republics are
shown in parentheses
Germany
13 states (Laender, singular - Land) and 3 free states*
(Freistaaten, singular - Freistaat); Baden-Wuerttemberg, Bayern*,
Berlin, Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Hessen,
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Niedersachsen, Nordrhein-Westfalen,
Rheinland-Pfalz, Saarland, Sachsen*, Sachsen-Anhalt,
Schleswig-Holstein, Thueringen*
Ghana
10 regions; Ashanti, Brong-Ahafo, Central, Eastern, Greater
Accra, Northern, Upper East, Upper West, Volta, Western
Gibraltar
none (overseas territory of the UK)
Greece
51 prefectures (nomoi, singular - nomos) and 1 autonomous
region*; Agion Oros* (Mt. Athos), Achaia, Aitolia kai Akarmania,
Argolis, Arkadia, Arta, Attiki, Chalkidiki, Chanion, Chios,
Dodekanisos, Drama, Evros, Evrytania, Evvoia, Florina, Fokidos,
Fthiotis, Grevena, Ileia, Imathia, Ioannina, Irakleion, Karditsa,
Kastoria, Kavala, Kefallinia, Kerkyra, Kilkis, Korinthia, Kozani,
Kyklades, Lakonia, Larisa, Lasithi, Lefkas, Lesvos, Magnisia,
Messinia, Pella, Pieria, Preveza, Rethynnis, Rodopi, Samos, Serrai,
Thesprotia, Thessaloniki, Trikala, Voiotia, Xanthi, Zakynthos
Greenland
3 districts (landsdele); Avannaa (Nordgronland), Tunu
(Ostgronland), Kitaa (Vestgronland)
note: there are 18 municipalities in Greenland
Grenada
6 parishes and 1 dependency*; Carriacou and Petit
Martinique*, Saint Andrew, Saint David, Saint George, Saint John,
Saint Mark, Saint Patrick
Guadeloupe
none (overseas department of France)
Guam
none (territory of the US)
Guatemala
22 departments (departamentos, singular - departamento);
Alta Verapaz, Baja Verapaz, Chimaltenango, Chiquimula, El Progreso,
Escuintla, Guatemala, Huehuetenango, Izabal, Jalapa, Jutiapa, Peten,
Quetzaltenango, Quiche, Retalhuleu, Sacatepequez, San Marcos, Santa
Rosa, Solola, Suchitepequez, Totonicapan, Zacapa
Guernsey
none (British crown dependency); there are no first-order
administrative divisions as defined by the US Government, but there
are 10 parishes including Saint Peter Port, Saint Sampson, Vale,
Castel, Saint Saviour, Saint Pierre du Bois, Torteval, Forest, Saint
Martin, Saint Andrew
Guinea
33 prefectures and 1 special zone (zone special)*; Beyla,
Boffa, Boke, Conakry*, Coyah, Dabola, Dalaba, Dinguiraye, Dubreka,
Faranah, Forecariah, Fria, Gaoual, Gueckedou, Kankan, Kerouane,
Kindia, Kissidougou, Koubia, Koundara, Kouroussa, Labe, Lelouma,
Lola, Macenta, Mali, Mamou, Mandiana, Nzerekore, Pita, Siguiri,
Telimele, Tougue, Yomou
Guinea-Bissau
9 regions (regioes, singular - regiao); Bafata,
Biombo, Bissau, Bolama, Cacheu, Gabu, Oio, Quinara, Tombali; note -
Bolama may have been renamed Bolama/Bijagos
Guyana
10 regions; Barima-Waini, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Demerara-Mahaica,
East Berbice-Corentyne, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara,
Mahaica-Berbice, Pomeroon-Supenaam, Potaro-Siparuni, Upper
Demerara-Berbice, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo
Haiti
9 departments (departements, singular - departement);
Artibonite, Centre, Grand 'Anse, Nord, Nord-Est, Nord-Ouest, Ouest,
Sud, Sud-Est
Holy See (Vatican City)
none
Honduras
18 departments (departamentos, singular - departamento);
Atlantida, Choluteca, Colon, Comayagua, Copan, Cortes, El Paraiso,
Francisco Morazan, Gracias a Dios, Intibuca, Islas de la Bahia, La
Paz, Lempira, Ocotepeque, Olancho, Santa Barbara, Valle, Yoro
Hong Kong
none (special administrative region of China)
Hungary
19 counties (megyek, singular - megye), 20 urban counties
(singular - megyei varos), and 1 capital city (fovaros)
counties: Bacs-Kiskun, Baranya, Bekes, Borsod-Abauj-Zemplen,
Csongrad, Fejer, Gyor-Moson-Sopron, Hajdu-Bihar, Heves,
Jasz-Nagykun-Szolnok, Komarom-Esztergom, Nograd, Pest, Somogy,
Szabolcs-Szatmar-Bereg, Tolna, Vas, Veszprem, Zala
urban counties: Bekescsaba, Debrecen, Dunaujvaros, Eger, Gyor,
Hodmezovasarhely, Kaposvar, Kecskemet, Miskolc, Nagykanizsa,
Nyiregyhaza, Pecs, Sopron, Szeged, Szekesfehervar, Szolnok,
Szombathely, Tatabanya, Veszprem, Zalaegerszeg
capital city: Budapest
Iceland
8 regions; Austurland, Hofudhborgarsvaedhi, Nordhurland
Eystra, Nordhurland Vestra, Sudhurland, Sudhurnes, Vestfirdhir,
Vesturland
India
28 states and 7 union territories*; Andaman and Nicobar
Islands*, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar,
Chandigarh*, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli*, Daman and Diu*,
Delhi*, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir,
Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Lakshadweep*, Madhya Pradesh,
Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Orissa,
Pondicherry*, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura,
Uttaranchal, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal
Indonesia
30 provinces (propinsi-propinsi, singular - propinsi), 2
special regions* (daerah-daerah istimewa, singular - daerah
istimewa), and 1 special capital city district** (daerah khusus
ibukota); Aceh*, Bali, Banten, Bengkulu, Gorontalo, Irian Jaya
Barat, Jakarta Raya**, Jambi, Jawa Barat, Jawa Tengah, Jawa Timur,
Kalimantan Barat, Kalimantan Selatan, Kalimantan Tengah, Kalimantan
Timur, Kepulauan Bangka Belitung, Kepulauan Riau, Lampung, Maluku,
Maluku Utara, Nusa Tenggara Barat, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Papua, Riau,
Sulawesi Barat, Sulawesi Selatan, Sulawesi Tengah, Sulawesi
Tenggara, Sulawesi Utara, Sumatera Barat, Sumatera Selatan, Sumatera
Utara, Yogyakarta*; note - with the implementation of
decentralization on 1 January 2001, the 357 districts or regencies
became the key administrative units responsible for providing most
government services
Iran
28 provinces (ostanha, singular - ostan); Ardabil, Azarbayjan-e
Gharbi, Azarbayjan-e Sharqi, Bushehr, Chahar Mahall va Bakhtiari,
Esfahan, Fars, Gilan, Golestan, Hamadan, Hormozgan, Ilam, Kerman,
Kermanshah, Khorasan, Khuzestan, Kohgiluyeh va Buyer Ahmad,
Kordestan, Lorestan, Markazi, Mazandaran, Qazvin, Qom, Semnan,
Sistan va Baluchestan, Tehran, Yazd, Zanjan
Iraq
18 governorates (muhafazat, singular - muhafazah); Al Anbar, Al
Basrah, Al Muthanna, Al Qadisiyah, An Najaf, Arbil, As Sulaymaniyah,
At Ta'mim, Babil, Baghdad, Dahuk, Dhi Qar, Diyala, Karbala', Maysan,
Ninawa, Salah ad Din, Wasit
Ireland
26 counties; Carlow, Cavan, Clare, Cork, Donegal, Dublin,
Galway, Kerry, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Leitrim, Limerick,
Longford, Louth, Mayo, Meath, Monaghan, Offaly, Roscommon, Sligo,
Tipperary, Waterford, Westmeath, Wexford, Wicklow
note: Cavan, Donegal, and Monaghan are part of Ulster Province
Israel
6 districts (mehozot, singular - mehoz); Central, Haifa,
Jerusalem, Northern, Southern, Tel Aviv
Italy
16 regions (regioni, singular - regione) and 4 autonomous
regions* (regioni autonome, singular - regione autonoma); Abruzzo,
Basilicata, Calabria, Campania, Emilia-Romagna, Friuli-Venezia
Giulia*, Lazio, Liguria, Lombardia, Marche, Molise, Piemonte,
Puglia, Sardegna*, Sicilia, Toscana, Trentino-Alto Adige*, Umbria,
Valle d'Aosta*, Veneto
Jamaica
14 parishes; Clarendon, Hanover, Kingston, Manchester,
Portland, Saint Andrew, Saint Ann, Saint Catherine, Saint Elizabeth,
Saint James, Saint Mary, Saint Thomas, Trelawny, Westmoreland
note: for local government purposes, Kingston and Saint Andrew were
amalgamated in 1923 into the present single corporate body known as
the Kingston and Saint Andrew Corporation
Japan
47 prefectures; Aichi, Akita, Aomori, Chiba, Ehime, Fukui,
Fukuoka, Fukushima, Gifu, Gumma, Hiroshima, Hokkaido, Hyogo,
Ibaraki, Ishikawa, Iwate, Kagawa, Kagoshima, Kanagawa, Kochi,
Kumamoto, Kyoto, Mie, Miyagi, Miyazaki, Nagano, Nagasaki, Nara,
Niigata, Oita, Okayama, Okinawa, Osaka, Saga, Saitama, Shiga,
Shimane, Shizuoka, Tochigi, Tokushima, Tokyo, Tottori, Toyama,
Wakayama, Yamagata, Yamaguchi, Yamanashi
Jersey
none (British crown dependency)
Jordan
12 governorates (muhafazat, singular - muhafazah); Ajlun, Al
'Aqabah, Al Balqa', Al Karak, Al Mafraq, 'Amman, At Tafilah, Az
Zarqa', Irbid, Jarash, Ma'an, Madaba
Kazakhstan
14 provinces (oblystar, singular - oblys) and 3 cities*
(qala, singular - qalasy); Almaty Oblysy, Almaty Qalasy*, Aqmola
Oblysy (Astana), Aqtobe Oblysy, Astana Qalasy*, Atyrau Oblysy, Batys
Qazaqstan Oblysy (Oral), Bayqongyr Qalasy*, Mangghystau Oblysy
(Aqtau), Ongtustik Qazaqstan Oblysy (Shymkent), Pavlodar Oblysy,
Qaraghandy Oblysy, Qostanay Oblysy, Qyzylorda Oblysy, Shyghys
Qazaqstan Oblysy (Oskemen), Soltustik Qazaqstan Oblysy
(Petropavlovsk), Zhambyl Oblysy (Taraz)
note: administrative divisions have the same names as their
administrative centers (exceptions have the administrative center
name following in parentheses); in 1995 the Governments of
Kazakhstan and Russia entered into an agreement whereby Russia would
lease for a period of 20 years an area of 6,000 sq km enclosing the
Baykonur space launch facilities and the city of Bayqongyr
(Baykonur, formerly Leninsk)
Kenya
7 provinces and 1 area*; Central, Coast, Eastern, Nairobi
Area*, North Eastern, Nyanza, Rift Valley, Western
Kiribati
3 units; Gilbert Islands, Line Islands, Phoenix Islands;
note - in addition, there are 6 districts (Banaba, Central Gilberts,
Line Islands, Northern Gilberts, Southern Gilberts, Tarawa) and 21
island councils - one for each of the inhabited islands (Abaiang,
Abemama, Aranuka, Arorae, Banaba, Beru, Butaritari, Kanton,
Kiritimati, Kuria, Maiana, Makin, Marakei, Nikunau, Nonouti, Onotoa,
Tabiteuea, Tabuaeran, Tamana, Tarawa, Teraina)
Korea, North
9 provinces (do, singular and plural) and 4
municipalities (si, singular and plural)
provinces: Chagang-do (Chagang), Hamgyong-bukto (North Hamgyong),
Hamgyong-namdo (South Hamgyong), Hwanghae-bukto (North Hwanghae),
Hwanghae-namdo (South Hwanghae), Kangwon-do (Kangwon),
P'yongan-bukto (North P'yongan), P'yongan-namdo (South P'yongan),
Yanggang-do (Yanggang)
municipalites: Kaesong-si (Kaesong), Najin Sonbong-si (Najin),
Namp'o-si (Namp'o), P'yongyang-si (Pyongyang)
Korea, South
9 provinces (do, singular and plural) and 7
metropolitan cities (gwangyoksi, singular and plural)
provinces: Cheju-do, Cholla-bukto (North Cholla), Cholla-namdo
(South Cholla), Ch'ungch'ong-bukto (North Ch'ungch'ong),
Ch'ungch'ong-namdo (South Ch'ungch'ong), Kangwon-do, Kyonggi-do,
Kyongsang-bukto (North Kyongsang), Kyongsang-namdo (South Kyongsang)
metropolitan cities: Inch'on-gwangyoksi (Inchon), Kwangju-gwangyoksi
(Kwangju), Pusan-gwangyoksi (Pusan), Soul-t'ukpyolsi (Seoul),
Taegu-gwangyoksi (Taegu), Taejon-gwangyoksi (Taejon),
Ulsan-gwangyoksi (Ulsan)
Kuwait
5 governorates (muhafazat, singular - muhafazah); Al Ahmadi,
Al Farwaniyah, Al 'Asimah, Al Jahra', Hawalli
Kyrgyzstan
7 provinces (oblastlar, singular - oblasty) and 1 city*
(shaar); Batken Oblasty, Bishkek Shaary*, Chuy Oblasty (Bishkek),
Jalal-Abad Oblasty, Naryn Oblasty, Osh Oblasty, Talas Oblasty,
Ysyk-Kol Oblasty (Karakol)
note: administrative divisions have the same names as their
administrative centers (exceptions have the administrative center
name following in parentheses)
Laos
16 provinces (khoueng, singular and plural), 1 municipality*
(kampheng nakhon, singular and plural), and 1 special zone**
(khetphiset, singular and plural); Attapu, Bokeo, Bolikhamxai,
Champasak, Houaphan, Khammouan, Louangnamtha, Louangphrabang,
Oudomxai, Phongsali, Salavan, Savannakhet, Viangchan*, Viangchan,
Xaignabouli, Xaisomboun**, Xekong, Xiangkhoang
Latvia
26 counties (singular - rajons) and 7 municipalities*:
Aizkraukles Rajons, Aluksnes Rajons, Balvu Rajons, Bauskas Rajons,
Cesu Rajons, Daugavpils*, Daugavpils Rajons, Dobeles Rajons,
Gulbenes Rajons, Jekabpils Rajons, Jelgava*, Jelgavas Rajons,
Jurmala*, Kraslavas Rajons, Kuldigas Rajons, Liepaja*, Liepajas
Rajons, Limbazu Rajons, Ludzas Rajons, Madonas Rajons, Ogres Rajons,
Preilu Rajons, Rezekne*, Rezeknes Rajons, Riga*, Rigas Rajons,
Saldus Rajons, Talsu Rajons, Tukuma Rajons, Valkas Rajons, Valmieras
Rajons, Ventspils*, Ventspils Rajons
Lebanon
6 governorates (mohafazat, singular - mohafazah); Beyrouth,
Beqaa, Liban-Nord, Liban-Sud, Mont-Liban, Nabatiye
Lesotho
10 districts; Berea, Butha-Buthe, Leribe, Mafeteng, Maseru,
Mohale's Hoek, Mokhotlong, Qacha's Nek, Quthing, Thaba-Tseka
Liberia
15 counties; Bomi, Bong, Gbarpolu, Grand Bassa, Grand Cape
Mount, Grand Gedeh, Grand Kru, Lofa, Margibi, Maryland, Montserrado,
Nimba, River Cess, River Gee, Sinoe
Libya
25 municipalities (baladiyat, singular - baladiyah); Ajdabiya,
Al 'Aziziyah, Al Fatih, Al Jabal al Akhdar, Al Jufrah, Al Khums, Al
Kufrah, An Nuqat al Khams, Ash Shati', Awbari, Az Zawiyah, Banghazi,
Darnah, Ghadamis, Gharyan, Misratah, Murzuq, Sabha, Sawfajjin, Surt,
Tarabulus, Tarhunah, Tubruq, Yafran, Zlitan; note - the 25
municipalities may have been replaced by 13 regions
Liechtenstein
11 communes (Gemeinden, singular - Gemeinde); Balzers,
Eschen, Gamprin, Mauren, Planken, Ruggell, Schaan, Schellenberg,
Triesen, Triesenberg, Vaduz
Lithuania
10 counties (apskritys, singular - apskritis); Alytaus,
Kauno, Klaipedos, Marijampoles, Panevezio, Siauliu, Taurages,
Telsiu, Utenos, Vilniaus
Luxembourg
3 districts; Diekirch, Grevenmacher, Luxembourg
Macau
none (special administrative region of China)
Macedonia
123 municipalities (opstini, singular - opstina);
Aracinovo, Bac, Belcista, Berovo, Bistrica, Bitola, Blatec,
Bogdanci, Bogomila, Bogovinje, Bosilovo, Brvenica, Cair (Skopje),
Capari, Caska, Cegrane, Centar (Skopje), Centar Zupa, Cesinovo,
Cucer-Sandevo, Debar, Delcevo, Delogozdi, Demir Hisar, Demir Kapija,
Dobrusevo, Dolna Banjica, Dolneni, Dorce Petrov (Skopje), Drugovo,
Dzepciste, Gazi Baba (Skopje), Gevgelija, Gostivar, Gradsko,
Ilinden, Izvor, Jegunovce, Kamenjane, Karbinci, Karpos (Skopje),
Kavadarci, Kicevo, Kisela Voda (Skopje), Klecevce, Kocani, Konce,
Kondovo, Konopiste, Kosel, Kratovo, Kriva Palanka, Krivogastani,
Krusevo, Kuklis, Kukurecani, Kumanovo, Labunista, Lipkovo, Lozovo,
Lukovo, Makedonska Kamenica, Makedonski Brod, Mavrovi Anovi,
Meseista, Miravci, Mogila, Murtino, Negotino, Negotino-Polosko,
Novaci, Novo Selo, Oblesevo, Ohrid, Orasac, Orizari, Oslomej,
Pehcevo, Petrovec, Plasnica, Podares, Prilep, Probistip, Radovis,
Rankovce, Resen, Rosoman, Rostusa, Samokov, Saraj, Sipkovica,
Sopiste, Sopotnica, Srbinovo, Star Dojran, Staravina, Staro
Nagoricane, Stip, Struga, Strumica, Studenicani, Suto Orizari
(Skopje), Sveti Nikole, Tearce, Tetovo, Topolcani, Valandovo,
Vasilevo, Velesta, Veles, Vevcani, Vinica, Vitoliste, Vranestica,
Vrapciste, Vratnica, Vrutok, Zajas, Zelenikovo, Zeleno, Zitose,
Zletovo, Zrnovci
note: the seven municipalities followed by Skopje in parentheses
collectively constitute "greater Skopje"; new information suggests
that the 123 municipalities have been consolidated into 84
municipalities
Madagascar
6 provinces (faritany); Antananarivo, Antsiranana,
Fianarantsoa, Mahajanga, Toamasina, Toliara
Malawi
27 districts; Balaka, Blantyre, Chikwawa, Chiradzulu,
Chitipa, Dedza, Dowa, Karonga, Kasungu, Likoma, Lilongwe, Machinga
(Kasupe), Mangochi, Mchinji, Mulanje, Mwanza, Mzimba, Ntcheu, Nkhata
Bay, Nkhotakota, Nsanje, Ntchisi, Phalombe, Rumphi, Salima, Thyolo,
Zomba
Malaysia
13 states (negeri-negeri, singular - negeri) Johor, Kedah,
Kelantan, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Perak, Perlis, Pulau
Pinang, Sabah, Sarawak, Selangor, and Terengganu; and one federal
territory (wilayah persekutuan) with three components, city of Kuala
Lumpur, Labuan, and Putrajaya
Maldives
19 atolls (atholhu, singular and plural) and 1 other
first-order administrative division*; Alifu, Baa, Dhaalu, Faafu,
Gaafu Alifu, Gaafu Dhaalu, Gnaviyani, Haa Alifu, Haa Dhaalu, Kaafu,
Laamu, Lhaviyani, Maale*, Meemu, Noonu, Raa, Seenu, Shaviyani, Thaa,
Vaavu
Mali
8 regions (regions, singular - region); Gao, Kayes, Kidal,
Koulikoro, Mopti, Segou, Sikasso, Tombouctou
Malta
none (administered directly from Valletta); note - Local
Councils carry out administrative orders
Man, Isle of
none; there are no first-order administrative divisions
as defined by the US Government, but there are 24 local authorities
each with its own elections
Marshall Islands
33 municipalities; Ailinginae, Ailinglaplap, Ailuk,
Arno, Aur, Bikar, Bikini, Bokak, Ebon, Enewetak, Erikub, Jabat,
Jaluit, Jemo, Kili, Kwajalein, Lae, Lib, Likiep, Majuro, Maloelap,
Mejit, Mili, Namorik, Namu, Rongelap, Rongrik, Toke, Ujae, Ujelang,
Utirik, Wotho, Wotje
Martinique
none (overseas department of France)
Mauritania
12 regions (regions, singular - region) and 1 capital
district*; Adrar, Assaba, Brakna, Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Gorgol,
Guidimaka, Hodh Ech Chargui, Hodh El Gharbi, Inchiri, Nouakchott*,
Tagant, Tiris Zemmour, Trarza
Mauritius
9 districts and 3 dependencies*; Agalega Islands*, Black
River, Cargados Carajos Shoals*, Flacq, Grand Port, Moka,
Pamplemousses, Plaines Wilhems, Port Louis, Riviere du Rempart,
Rodrigues*, Savanne
Mayotte
none (territorial collectivity of France)
Mexico
31 states (estados, singular - estado) and 1 federal
district* (distrito federal); Aguascalientes, Baja California, Baja
California Sur, Campeche, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila de Zaragoza,
Colima, Distrito Federal*, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo,
Jalisco, Mexico, Michoacan de Ocampo, Morelos, Nayarit, Nuevo Leon,
Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro de Arteaga, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi,
Sinaloa, Sonora, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Tlaxcala, Veracruz-Llave,
Yucatan, Zacatecas
Micronesia, Federated States of
4 states; Chuuk (Truk), Kosrae
(Kosaie), Pohnpei (Ponape), Yap
Moldova
32 raions (raioane, singular - raionul), 3 municipalities
(municipiul), 1 autonomous territorial unit (unitatea teritoriala
autonoma), and 1 territorial unit (unitatea teritoriala)
counties: Anenii Noi, Basarabeasca, Briceni, Cahul, Cantemir,
Calarasi, Causeni, Cimislia, Criuleni, Donduseni, Drochia, Dubasari,
Edinet, Falesti, Floresti, Glodeni, Hincesti, Ialoveni, Leova,
Nisporeni, Ocnita, Orhei, Rezina, Riscani, Singerei, Soldanesti,
Soroca, Stefan-Voda, Straseni, Taraclia, Telenesti, Ungheni
municipalities: Balti, Bender, Chisinau
autonomous territorial unit: Gagauzia
territorial unit: Stinga Nistrului
Monaco
none; there are no first-order administrative divisions as
defined by the US Government, but there are four quarters
(quartiers, singular - quartier); Fontvieille, La Condamine,
Monaco-Ville, Monte-Carlo
Mongolia
21 provinces (aymguud, singular - aymag) and 1
municipality* (singular - hot); Arhangay, Bayanhongor, Bayan-Olgiy,
Bulgan, Darhan Uul, Dornod, Dornogovi, Dundgovi, Dzavhan,
Govi-Altay, Govi-Sumber, Hentiy, Hovd, Hovsgol, Omnogovi, Orhon,
Ovorhangay, Selenge, Suhbaatar, Tov, Ulaanbaatar*, Uvs
Montserrat
3 parishes; Saint Anthony, Saint Georges, Saint Peter
Morocco
16 regions: Casablanca, Chaouia-Ourdigha, Doukkala-Abda,
Fes-Boulmane, Gharb-Chrarda-Beni Hssen, Guelmim-Es Smara,
Laayoune-Boujdour-Sakia El Hamra, Marrakech-Tensift-El Haouz,
Meknes-Tafilalet, Oriental, Oued Eddahab-Lagouira,
Rabat-Sale-Zemmour-Zaer, Souss-Massa-Draa, Tadla-Azilal,
Tangier-Tetouan, Taza-Al Hoceima-Taounate
Mozambique
10 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia), 1 city
(cidade)*; Cabo Delgado, Gaza, Inhambane, Manica, Maputo, Cidade de
Maputo*, Nampula, Niassa, Sofala, Tete, Zambezia
Namibia
13 regions; Caprivi, Erongo, Hardap, Karas, Khomas, Kunene,
Ohangwena, Okavango, Omaheke, Omusati, Oshana, Oshikoto, Otjozondjupa
Nauru
14 districts; Aiwo, Anabar, Anetan, Anibare, Baiti, Boe,
Buada, Denigomodu, Ewa, Ijuw, Meneng, Nibok, Uaboe, Yaren
Nepal
14 zones (anchal, singular and plural); Bagmati, Bheri,
Dhawalagiri, Gandaki, Janakpur, Karnali, Kosi, Lumbini, Mahakali,
Mechi, Narayani, Rapti, Sagarmatha, Seti
Netherlands
12 provinces (provincies, singular - provincie);
Drenthe, Flevoland, Friesland (Fryslan), Gelderland, Groningen,
Limburg, Noord-Brabant, Noord-Holland, Overijssel, Utrecht, Zeeland,
Zuid-Holland
Netherlands Antilles
none (part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands)
note: each island has its own government
New Caledonia
none (overseas territory of France); there are no
first-order administrative divisions as defined by the US
Government, but there are 3 provinces named Iles Loyaute, Nord, and
Sud
New Zealand
13 regions; Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Canterbury,
Gisborne-Hawke's Bay, Manawatu-Wanganui, Nelson-Marlborough,
Northland, Otago, Southland, Taranaki, Waikato, Wellington, West
Coast
Nicaragua
15 departments (departamentos, singular - departamento)
and 2 autonomous regions* (regiones autonomistas, singular - region
autonomista); Atlantico Norte*, Atlantico Sur*, Boaco, Carazo,
Chinandega, Chontales, Esteli, Granada, Jinotega, Leon, Madriz,
Managua, Masaya, Matagalpa, Nueva Segovia, Rio San Juan, Rivas
Niger
7 departments (departements, singular - departement) and 1
capital district* (capitale district); Agadez, Diffa, Dosso, Maradi,
Niamey*, Tahoua, Tillaberi, Zinder
Nigeria
36 states and 1 territory*; Abia, Adamawa, Akwa Ibom,
Anambra, Bauchi, Bayelsa, Benue, Borno, Cross River, Delta, Ebonyi,
Edo, Ekiti, Enugu, Federal Capital Territory*, Gombe, Imo, Jigawa,
Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi, Kogi, Kwara, Lagos, Nassarawa, Niger,
Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Oyo, Plateau, Rivers, Sokoto, Taraba, Yobe, Zamfara
Niue
none; note - there are no first-order administrative divisions
as defined by the US Government, but there are 14 villages at the
second order
Norfolk Island
none (territory of Australia)
Northern Mariana Islands
none (commonwealth in political union with
the US); there are no first-order administrative divisions as
defined by the US Government, but there are four municipalities at
the second order; Northern Islands, Rota, Saipan, Tinian
Norway
19 counties (fylker, singular - fylke); Akershus, Aust-Agder,
Buskerud, Finnmark, Hedmark, Hordaland, More og Romsdal, Nordland,
Nord-Trondelag, Oppland, Oslo, Ostfold, Rogaland, Sogn og Fjordane,
Sor-Trondelag, Telemark, Troms, Vest-Agder, Vestfold
Oman
5 regions (manaatiq, singular - mintaqat) and 3 governorates*
(muhaafazaat, singular - muhaafaza) Ad Dakhiliyah, Al Batinah, Al
Wusta, Ash Sharqiyah, Az Zahirah, Masqat*, Musandam*, Zufar*
Pakistan
4 provinces, 1 territory*, and 1 capital territory**;
Balochistan, Federally Administered Tribal Areas*, Islamabad Capital
Territory**, North-West Frontier Province, Punjab, Sindh
note: the Pakistani-administered portion of the disputed Jammu and
Kashmir region includes Azad Kashmir and the Northern Areas
Palau
16 states; Aimeliik, Airai, Angaur, Hatohobei, Kayangel,
Koror, Melekeok, Ngaraard, Ngarchelong, Ngardmau, Ngatpang,
Ngchesar, Ngeremlengui, Ngiwal, Peleliu, Sonsorol
Panama
9 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 1
territory* (comarca); Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui, Cocle, Colon,
Darien, Herrera, Los Santos, Panama, San Blas*, and Veraguas
Papua New Guinea
20 provinces; Bougainville, Central, Chimbu,
Eastern Highlands, East New Britain, East Sepik, Enga, Gulf, Madang,
Manus, Milne Bay, Morobe, National Capital, New Ireland, Northern,
Sandaun, Southern Highlands, Western, Western Highlands, West New
Britain
Paraguay
17 departments (departamentos, singular - departamento) and
1 capital city*; Alto Paraguay, Alto Parana, Amambay, Asuncion*,
Boqueron, Caaguazu, Caazapa, Canindeyu, Central, Concepcion,
Cordillera, Guaira, Itapua, Misiones, Neembucu, Paraguari,
Presidente Hayes, San Pedro
Peru
24 departments (departamentos, singular - departamento) and 1
constitutional province* (provincia constitucional); Amazonas,
Ancash, Apurimac, Arequipa, Ayacucho, Cajamarca, Callao*, Cusco,
Huancavelica, Huanuco, Ica, Junin, La Libertad, Lambayeque, Lima,
Loreto, Madre de Dios, Moquegua, Pasco, Piura, Puno, San Martin,
Tacna, Tumbes, Ucayali
note: some reports indicate that the 24 departments and 1
constitutional province are now being referred to as regions; Peru
is implementing a decentralization program whereby these 25
administrative divisions will begin to exercise greater governmental
authority over their territories; in November 2002, voters chose
their new regional presidents and other regional leaders; the
authority that the regional government will exercise has not yet
been clearly defined, but it will be devolved to the regions over
the course of several years
Philippines
79 provinces and 116 chartered cities
provinces: Abra, Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Aklan, Albay,
Antique, Apayao, Aurora, Basilan, Bataan, Batanes, Batangas,
Biliran, Benguet, Bohol, Bukidnon, Bulacan, Cagayan, Camarines
Norte, Camarines Sur, Camiguin, Capiz, Catanduanes, Cavite, Cebu,
Compostela, Davao del Norte, Davao del Sur, Davao Oriental, Eastern
Samar, Guimaras, Ifugao, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, Iloilo, Isabela,
Kalinga, Laguna, Lanao del Norte, Lanao del Sur, La Union, Leyte,
Maguindanao, Marinduque, Masbate, Mindoro Occidental, Mindoro
Oriental, Misamis Occidental, Misamis Oriental, Mountain Province,
Negros Occidental, Negros Oriental, North Cotabato, Northern Samar,
Nueva Ecija, Nueva Vizcaya, Palawan, Pampanga, Pangasinan, Quezon,
Quirino, Rizal, Romblon, Samar, Sarangani, Siquijor, Sorsogon, South
Cotabato, Southern Leyte, Sultan Kudarat, Sulu, Surigao del Norte,
Surigao del Sur, Tarlac, Tawi-Tawi, Zambales, Zamboanga del Norte,
Zamboanga del Sur, Zamboanga Sibugay
chartered cities: Alaminos, Angeles, Antipolo, Bacolod, Bago,
Baguio, Bais, Balanga, Batangas, Bayawan, Bislig, Butuan,
Cabanatuan, Cadiz, Cagayan de Oro, Calamba, Calapan, Calbayog,
Candon, Canlaon, Cauayan, Cavite, Cebu, Cotabato, Dagupan, Danao,
Dapitan, Davao, Digos, Dipolog, Dumaguete, Escalante, Gapan, General
Santos, Gingoog, Himamaylan, Iligan, Iloilo, Isabela, Iriga,
Kabankalan, Kalookan, Kidapawan, Koronadal, La Carlota, Laoag,
Lapu-Lapu, Las Pinas, Legazpi, Ligao, Lipa, Lucena, Maasin, Makati,
Malabon, Malaybalay, Malolos, Mandaluyong, Mandaue, Manila, Marawi,
Markina, Masbate, Muntinlupa, Munoz, Naga, Olongapo, Ormoc,
Oroquieta, Ozamis, Pagadian, Palayan, Panabo, Paranaque, Pasay,
Pasig, Passi, Puerto Princesa, Quezon, Roxas, Sagay, Samal, San
Carlos (in Negros Occidental), San Carlos (in Pangasinan), San
Fernando (in La Union), San Fernando (in Pampanga), San Jose, San
Jose del Monte, San Pablo, Santa Rosa, Santiago, Silay, Sipalay,
Sorsogon, Surigao, Tabaco, Tacloban, Tacurong, Tagaytay, Tagbilaran,
Tagum, Talisay (in Cebu), Talisay (in Negros Oriental), Tanauan,
Tangub, Tanjay, Tarlac, Toledo, Tuguegarao, Trece Martires,
Urdaneta, Valencia, Valenzuela, Victorias, Vigan, Zamboanga
Pitcairn Islands
none (overseas territory of the UK)
Poland
16 provinces (wojewodztwa, singular - wojewodztwo);
Dolnoslaskie, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Lodzkie, Lubelskie, Lubuskie,
Malopolskie, Mazowieckie, Opolskie, Podkarpackie, Podlaskie,
Pomorskie, Slaskie, Swietokrzyskie, Warminsko-Mazurskie,
Wielkopolskie, Zachodniopomorskie
Portugal
18 districts (distritos, singular - distrito) and 2
autonomous regions* (regioes autonomas, singular - regiao autonoma);
Aveiro, Acores (Azores)*, Beja, Braga, Braganca, Castelo Branco,
Coimbra, Evora, Faro, Guarda, Leiria, Lisboa, Madeira*, Portalegre,
Porto, Santarem, Setubal, Viana do Castelo, Vila Real, Viseu
Puerto Rico
none (commonwealth associated with the US); there are no
first-order administrative divisions as defined by the US
Government, but there are 78 municipalities (municipios, singular -
municipio) at the second order; Adjuntas, Aguada, Aguadilla, Aguas
Buenas, Aibonito, Anasco, Arecibo, Arroyo, Barceloneta,
Barranquitas, Bayamon, Cabo Rojo, Caguas, Camuy, Canovanas,
Carolina, Catano, Cayey, Ceiba, Ciales, Cidra, Coamo, Comerio,
Corozal, Culebra, Dorado, Fajardo, Florida, Guanica, Guayama,
Guayanilla, Guaynabo, Gurabo, Hatillo, Hormigueros, Humacao,
Isabela, Jayuya, Juana Diaz, Juncos, Lajas, Lares, Las Marias, Las
Piedras, Loiza, Luquillo, Manati, Maricao, Maunabo, Mayaguez, Moca,
Morovis, Naguabo, Naranjito, Orocovis, Patillas, Penuelas, Ponce,
Quebradillas, Rincon, Rio Grande, Sabana Grande, Salinas, San
German, San Juan, San Lorenzo, San Sebastian, Santa Isabel, Toa
Alta, Toa Baja, Trujillo Alto, Utuado, Vega Alta, Vega Baja,
Vieques, Villalba, Yabucoa, Yauco
Qatar
10 municipalities (baladiyat, singular - baladiyah); Ad
Dawhah, Al Ghuwayriyah, Al Jumayliyah, Al Khawr, Al Wakrah, Ar
Rayyan, Jarayan al Batinah, Madinat ash Shamal, Umm Sa'id, Umm Salal
Reunion
none (overseas department of France); there are no
first-order administrative divisions as defined by the US
Government, but there are 4 arrondissements, 24 communes, and 47
cantons
Romania
41 counties (judete, singular - judet) and 1 municipality*
(municipiu); Alba, Arad, Arges, Bacau, Bihor, Bistrita-Nasaud,
Botosani, Braila, Brasov, Bucuresti*, Buzau, Calarasi,
Caras-Severin, Cluj, Constanta, Covasna, Dimbovita, Dolj, Galati,
Gorj, Giurgiu, Harghita, Hunedoara, Ialomita, Iasi, Ilfov,
Maramures, Mehedinti, Mures, Neamt, Olt, Prahova, Salaj, Satu Mare,
Sibiu, Suceava, Teleorman, Timis, Tulcea, Vaslui, Vilcea, Vrancea
Russia
49 oblasts (oblastey, singular - oblast), 21 republics
(respublik, singular - respublika), 10 autonomous okrugs
(avtonomnykh okrugov, singular - avtonomnyy okrug), 6 krays (krayev,
singular - kray), 2 federal cities (singular - gorod), and 1
autonomous oblast (avtonomnaya oblast')
oblasts: Amur (Blagoveshchensk), Arkhangel'sk, Astrakhan', Belgorod,
Bryansk, Chelyabinsk, Chita, Irkutsk, Ivanovo, Kaliningrad, Kaluga,
Kamchatka (Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy), Kemerovo, Kirov, Kostroma,
Kurgan, Kursk, Leningrad, Lipetsk, Magadan, Moscow, Murmansk,
Nizhniy Novgorod, Novgorod, Novosibirsk, Omsk, Orenburg, Orel,
Penza, Perm', Pskov, Rostov, Ryazan', Sakhalin (Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk),
Samara, Saratov, Smolensk, Sverdlovsk (Yekaterinburg), Tambov,
Tomsk, Tula, Tver', Tyumen', Ul'yanovsk, Vladimir, Volgograd,
Vologda, Voronezh, Yaroslavl'
republics: Adygeya (Maykop), Altay (Gorno-Altaysk), Bashkortostan
(Ufa), Buryatiya (Ulan-Ude), Chechnya (Groznyy), Chuvashiya
(Cheboksary), Dagestan (Makhachkala), Ingushetiya (Magas),
Kabardino-Balkariya (Nal'chik), Kalmykiya (Elista),
Karachayevo-Cherkesiya (Cherkessk), Kareliya (Petrozavodsk),
Khakasiya (Abakan), Komi (Syktyvkar), Mariy-El (Yoshkar-Ola),
Mordoviya (Saransk), Sakha [Yakutiya] (Yakutsk), North Ossetia
(Vladikavkaz), Tatarstan (Kazan'), Tyva (Kyzyl), Udmurtiya (Izhevsk)
autonomous okrugs: Aga Buryat (Aginskoye), Chukotka (Anadyr'), Evenk
(Tura), Khanty-Mansi, Komi-Permyak (Kudymkar), Koryak (Palana),
Nenets (Nar'yan-Mar), Taymyr [Dolgano-Nenets] (Dudinka), Ust'-Orda
Buryat (Ust'-Ordynskiy), Yamalo-Nenets (Salekhard)
krays: Altay (Barnaul), Khabarovsk, Krasnodar, Krasnoyarsk,
Primorskiy (Vladivostok), Stavropol'
federal cities: Moscow (Moskva), St. Petersburg (Sankt-Peterburg)
autonomous oblast: Yevrey [Jewish] (Birobidzhan)
note: administrative divisions have the same names as their
administrative centers (exceptions have the administrative center
name following in parentheses)
Rwanda
12 prefectures (in French - prefectures, singular -
prefecture; in Kinyarwanda - plural - NA, singular - prefegitura);
Butare, Byumba, Cyangugu, Gikongoro, Gisenyi, Gitarama, Kibungo,
Kibuye, Kigali Rurale, Kigali-ville, Umutara, Ruhengeri
Saint Helena
1 administrative area and 2 dependencies*; Ascension*,
Saint Helena, Tristan da Cunha*
Saint Kitts and Nevis
14 parishes; Christ Church Nichola Town, Saint
Anne Sandy Point, Saint George Basseterre, Saint George Gingerland,
Saint James Windward, Saint John Capesterre, Saint John Figtree,
Saint Mary Cayon, Saint Paul Capesterre, Saint Paul Charlestown,
Saint Peter Basseterre, Saint Thomas Lowland, Saint Thomas Middle
Island, Trinity Palmetto Point
Saint Lucia
11 quarters; Anse-la-Raye, Castries, Choiseul, Dauphin,
Dennery, Gros-Islet, Laborie, Micoud, Praslin, Soufriere, Vieux-Fort
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
none (territorial collectivity of France);
note - there are no first-order administrative divisions as defined
by the US Government, but there are two communes - Saint Pierre,
Miquelon at the second order
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
6 parishes; Charlotte, Grenadines,
Saint Andrew, Saint David, Saint George, Saint Patrick
Samoa
11 districts; A'ana, Aiga-i-le-Tai, Atua, Fa'asaleleaga,
Gaga'emauga, Gagaifomauga, Palauli, Satupa'itea, Tuamasaga,
Va'a-o-Fonoti, Vaisigano
San Marino
9 municipalities (castelli, singular - castello);
Acquaviva, Borgo Maggiore, Chiesanuova, Domagnano, Faetano,
Fiorentino, Montegiardino, San Marino Citta, Serravalle
Sao Tome and Principe
2 provinces; Principe, Sao Tome
note: Principe has had self-government since 29 April 1995
Saudi Arabia
13 provinces (mintaqat, singular - mintaqah); Al Bahah,
Al Hudud ash Shamaliyah, Al Jawf, Al Madinah, Al Qasim, Ar Riyad,
Ash Sharqiyah (Eastern Province), 'Asir, Ha'il, Jizan, Makkah,
Najran, Tabuk
Senegal
11 regions (regions, singular - region); Dakar, Diourbel,
Fatick, Kaolack, Kolda, Louga, Matam, Saint-Louis, Tambacounda,
Thies, Ziguinchor
Serbia and Montenegro
2 republics (republike, singular - republika);
and 2 nominally autonomous provinces* (autonomn pokrajine, singular
- autonomna pokrajina); Kosovo* (currently under UN administration
pending resolution of its future status), Montenegro, Serbia,
Vojvodina*
Seychelles
23 administrative districts; Anse aux Pins, Anse Boileau,
Anse Etoile, Anse Louis, Anse Royale, Baie Lazare, Baie Sainte Anne,
Beau Vallon, Bel Air, Bel Ombre, Cascade, Glacis, Grand' Anse (on
Mahe), Grand' Anse (on Praslin), La Digue, La Riviere Anglaise, Mont
Buxton, Mont Fleuri, Plaisance, Pointe La Rue, Port Glaud, Saint
Louis, Takamaka
Sierra Leone
3 provinces and 1 area*; Eastern, Northern, Southern,
Western*
Singapore
none
Slovakia
8 regions (kraje, singular - kraj); Banskobystricky,
Bratislavsky, Kosicky, Nitriansky, Presovsky, Trenciansky, Trnavsky,
Zilinsky
Slovenia
182 municipalities (obcine, singular - obcina) and 11 urban
municipalities* (mestne obcine , singular - mestna obcina )
Ajdovscina, Beltinci, Benedikt, Bistrica ob Sotli, Bled, Bloke,
Bohinj, Borovnica, Bovec, Braslovce, Brda, Brezice, Brezovica,
Cankova, Celje*, Cerklje na Gorenjskem, Cerknica, Cerkno,
Cerkvenjak, Crensovci, Crna na Koroskem, Crnomelj, Destrnik, Divaca,
Dobje, Dobrepolje, Dobrna, Dobrova-Horjul-Polhov Gradec,
Dobrovnik-Dobronak, Dolenjske Toplice, Dol pri Ljubljani, Domzale,
Dornava, Dravograd, Duplek, Gorenja Vas-Poljane, Gorisnica, Gornja
Radgona, Gornji Grad, Gornji Petrovci, Grad, Grosuplje, Hajdina,
Hoce-Slivnica, Hodos-Hodos, Horjul, Hrastnik, Hrpelje-Kozina,
Idrija, Ig, Ilirska Bistrica, Ivancna Gorica, Izola-Isola, Jesenice,
Jezersko, Jursinci, Kamnik, Kanal, Kidricevo, Kobarid, Kobilje,
Kocevje, Komen, Komenda, Koper-Capodistria*, Kostel, Kozje, Kranj*,
Kranjska Gora, Krizevci, Krsko, Kungota, Kuzma, Lasko, Lenart,
Lendava-Lendva, Litija, Ljubljana*, Ljubno, Ljutomer, Logatec, Loska
Dolina, Loski Potok, Lovrenc na Pohorju, Luce, Lukovica, Majsperk,
Maribor*, Markovci, Medvode, Menges, Metlika, Mezica, Miklavz na
Dravskem Polju, Miren-Kostanjevica, Mirna Pec, Mislinja, Moravce,
Moravske Toplice, Mozirje, Murska Sobota*, Muta, Naklo, Nazarje,
Nova Gorica*, Novo Mesto*, Odranci, Oplotnica, Ormoz, Osilnica,
Pesnica, Piran-Pirano, Pivka, Podcetrtek, Podlehnik, Podvelka,
Polzela, Postojna, Prebold, Preddvor, Prevalje, Ptuj*, Puconci,
Race-Fram, Radece, Radenci, Radlje ob Dravi, Radovljica, Ravne na
Koroskem, Razkrizje, Ribnica, Ribnica na Pohorju, Rogasovci, Rogaska
Slatina, Rogatec, Ruse, Salovci, Selnica ob Dravi, Semic,
Sempeter-Vrtojba, Sencur, Sentilj, Sentjernej, Sentjur pri Celju,
Sevnica, Sezana, Skocjan, Skofja Loka, Skofljica, Slovenj Gradec*,
Slovenska Bistrica, Slovenske Konjice, Smarje pri Jelsah, Smartno ob
Paki, Smartno pri Litiji, Sodrazica, Solcava, Sostanj, Starse,
Store, Sveta Ana, Sveti Andraz v Slovenskih Goricah, Sveti Jurij,
Tabor, Tisina, Tolmin, Trbovlje, Trebnje, Trnovska Vas, Trzic,
Trzin, Turnisce, Velenje*, Velika Polana, Velike Lasce, Verzej,
Videm, Vipava, Vitanje, Vodice, Vojnik, Vransko, Vrhnika, Vuzenica,
Zagorje ob Savi, Zalec, Zavrc, Zelezniki, Zetale, Ziri, Zirovnica,
Zuzemberk, Zrece
note: there may be 45 more municipalities
Solomon Islands
9 provinces and 1 capital territory*; Central,
Choiseul, Guadalcanal, Honiara*, Isabel, Makira, Malaita, Rennell
and Bellona, Temotu, Western
Somalia
18 regions (plural - NA, singular - gobolka); Awdal, Bakool,
Banaadir, Bari, Bay, Galguduud, Gedo, Hiiraan, Jubbada Dhexe,
Jubbada Hoose, Mudug, Nugaal, Sanaag, Shabeellaha Dhexe, Shabeellaha
Hoose, Sool, Togdheer, Woqooyi Galbeed
South Africa
9 provinces; Eastern Cape, Free State, Gauteng,
KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, North-West, Northern Cape,
Western Cape
Spain
17 autonomous communities (comunidades autonomas, singular -
comunidad autonoma)and 2 autonomous cities* (ciudades autonomas,
singular - ciudad autonoma); Andalucia, Aragon, Asturias, Baleares
(Balearic Islands), Ceuta*, Canarias (Canary Islands), Cantabria,
Castilla-La Mancha, Castilla y Leon, Cataluna, Comunidad Valenciana,
Extremadura, Galicia, La Rioja, Madrid, Melilla*, Murcia, Navarra,
Pais Vasco (Basque Country)
note: three small Spanish possessions of Islas Chafarinas, Penon de
Alhucemas, and Penon de Velez de la Gomera, administered directly by
the Spanish central government, are all located off the coast of
Morocco and are collectively referred to as Places of Sovereignty
(Plazas de Soberania)
Sri Lanka
8 provinces; Central, North Central, North Eastern, North
Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern, Uva, Western; note - North Eastern
province may have been divided in two - Northern and Eastern
Sudan
26 states (wilayat, singular - wilayah); A'ali an Nil, Al Bahr
al Ahmar, Al Buhayrat, Al Jazirah, Al Khartum, Al Qadarif, Al
Wahdah, An Nil al Abyad, An Nil al Azraq, Ash Shamaliyah, Bahr al
Jabal, Gharb al Istiwa'iyah, Gharb Bahr al Ghazal, Gharb Darfur,
Gharb Kurdufan, Janub Darfur, Janub Kurdufan, Junqali, Kassala, Nahr
an Nil, Shamal Bahr al Ghazal, Shamal Darfur, Shamal Kurdufan, Sharq
al Istiwa'iyah, Sinnar, Warab
Suriname
10 districts (distrikten, singular - distrikt); Brokopondo,
Commewijne, Coronie, Marowijne, Nickerie, Para, Paramaribo,
Saramacca, Sipaliwini, Wanica
Swaziland
4 districts; Hhohho, Lubombo, Manzini, Shiselweni
Sweden
21 counties (lan, singular and plural); Blekinge, Dalarnas,
Gavleborgs, Gotlands, Hallands, Jamtlands, Jonkopings, Kalmar,
Kronobergs, Norrbottens, Orebro, Ostergotlands, Skane,
Sodermanlands, Stockholms, Uppsala, Varmlands, Vasterbottens,
Vasternorrlands, Vastmanlands, Vastra Gotalands
Switzerland
26 cantons (cantons, singular - canton in French;
cantoni, singular - cantone in Italian; kantone, singular - kanton
in German); Aargau, Appenzell Ausser-Rhoden, Appenzell Inner-Rhoden,
Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Bern, Fribourg, Geneve, Glarus,
Graubunden, Jura, Luzern, Neuchatel, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Sankt
Gallen, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, Solothurn, Thurgau, Ticino, Uri,
Valais, Vaud, Zug, Zurich
Syria
14 provinces (muhafazat, singular - muhafazah); Al Hasakah, Al
Ladhiqiyah, Al Qunaytirah, Ar Raqqah, As Suwayda', Dar'a, Dayr az
Zawr, Dimashq, Halab, Hamah, Hims, Idlib, Rif Dimashq, Tartus
Taiwan
includes central island of Taiwan plus numerous smaller
islands near central island and off coast of China's Fujian
Province; Taiwan is divided into 18 counties (hsien, singular and
plural), 5 municipalities (shih, singular and plural), and 2 special
municipalities (chuan-shih, singular and plural)
counties: Chang-hua, Chia-i, Hsin-chu, Hua-lien, I-lan, Kao-hsiung
county, Kin-men, Lien-chiang, Miao-li, Nan-t'ou, P'eng-hu,
P'ing-tung, T'ai-chung, T'ai-nan, T'ai-pei county, T'ai-tung,
T'ao-yuan, and Yun-lin
municipalities: Chia-i, Chi-lung, Hsin-chu, T'ai-chung, T'ai-nan
special municipalities: Kao-hsiung city, T'ai-pei city
note: Taiwan generally uses Wade-Giles system for romanization;
special municipality of Taipei adopted standard pinyin romanization
for street and place names within city boundaries, other local
authorities have selected a variety of romanization systems
Tajikistan
2 provinces (viloyatho, singular - viloyat) and 1
autonomous province* (viloyati mukhtor); Viloyati Mukhtori Kuhistoni
Badakhshon* [Gorno-Badakhshan] (Khorugh), Viloyati Khatlon
(Qurghonteppa), Viloyati Sughd (Khujand)
note: the administrative center name follows in parentheses
Tanzania
26 regions; Arusha, Dar es Salaam, Dodoma, Iringa, Kagera,
Kigoma, Kilimanjaro, Lindi, Manyara, Mara, Mbeya, Morogoro, Mtwara,
Mwanza, Pemba North, Pemba South, Pwani, Rukwa, Ruvuma, Shinyanga,
Singida, Tabora, Tanga, Zanzibar Central/South, Zanzibar North,
Zanzibar Urban/West
Thailand
76 provinces (changwat, singular and plural); Amnat
Charoen, Ang Thong, Buriram, Chachoengsao, Chai Nat, Chaiyaphum,
Chanthaburi, Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Chon Buri, Chumphon, Kalasin,
Kamphaeng Phet, Kanchanaburi, Khon Kaen, Krabi, Krung Thep
Mahanakhon (Bangkok), Lampang, Lamphun, Loei, Lop Buri, Mae Hong
Son, Maha Sarakham, Mukdahan, Nakhon Nayok, Nakhon Pathom, Nakhon
Phanom, Nakhon Ratchasima, Nakhon Sawan, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Nan,
Narathiwat, Nong Bua Lamphu, Nong Khai, Nonthaburi, Pathum Thani,
Pattani, Phangnga, Phatthalung, Phayao, Phetchabun, Phetchaburi,
Phichit, Phitsanulok, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Phrae, Phuket,
Prachin Buri, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Ranong, Ratchaburi, Rayong, Roi
Et, Sa Kaeo, Sakon Nakhon, Samut Prakan, Samut Sakhon, Samut
Songkhram, Sara Buri, Satun, Sing Buri, Sisaket, Songkhla,
Sukhothai, Suphan Buri, Surat Thani, Surin, Tak, Trang, Trat, Ubon
Ratchathani, Udon Thani, Uthai Thani, Uttaradit, Yala, Yasothon
Togo
5 regions (regions, singular - region); Kara, Plateaux,
Savanes, Centrale, Maritime
Tokelau
none (territory of New Zealand)
Tonga
3 island groups; Ha'apai, Tongatapu, Vava'u
Trinidad and Tobago
9 regional corporations, 2 city corporations, 3
borough corporations, and 1 ward
regional corporations: Couva/Tabaquite/Talparo, Diego Martin,
Mayaro/Rio Claro, Penal/Debe, Princes Town, Sangre Grande, San
Juan/Laventille, Siparia, Tunapuna/Piarco
city corporations: Port of Spain, San Fernando;
borough corporations: Arima, Point Fortin, Chaguanas
ward: Tobago
Tunisia
24 governorates; Ariana (Aryanah), Beja (Bajah), Ben Arous
(Bin 'Arus), Bizerte (Banzart), Gabes (Qabis), Gafsa (Qafsah),
Jendouba (Jundubah), Kairouan (Al Qayrawan), Kasserine (Al Qasrayn),
Kebili (Qibili), Kef (Al Kaf), Mahdia (Al Mahdiyah), Manouba
(Manubah), Medenine (Madanin), Monastir (Al Munastir), Nabeul
(Nabul), Sfax (Safaqis), Sidi Bou Zid (Sidi Bu Zayd), Siliana
(Silyanah), Sousse (Susah), Tataouine (Tatawin), Tozeur (Tawzar),
Tunis, Zaghouan (Zaghwan)
Turkey
81 provinces (iller, singular - il); Adana, Adiyaman,
Afyonkarahisar, Agri, Aksaray, Amasya, Ankara, Antalya, Ardahan,
Artvin, Aydin, Balikesir, Bartin, Batman, Bayburt, Bilecik, Bingol,
Bitlis, Bolu, Burdur, Bursa, Canakkale, Cankiri, Corum, Denizli,
Diyarbakir, Duzce, Edirne, Elazig, Erzincan, Erzurum, Eskisehir,
Gaziantep, Giresun, Gumushane, Hakkari, Hatay, Igdir, Isparta,
Istanbul, Izmir, Kahramanmaras, Karabuk, Karaman, Kars, Kastamonu,
Kayseri, Kilis, Kirikkale, Kirklareli, Kirsehir, Kocaeli, Konya,
Kutahya, Malatya, Manisa, Mardin, Mersin, Mugla, Mus, Nevsehir,
Nigde, Ordu, Osmaniye, Rize, Sakarya, Samsun, Sanliurfa, Siirt,
Sinop, Sirnak, Sivas, Tekirdag, Tokat, Trabzon, Tunceli, Usak, Van,
Yalova, Yozgat, Zonguldak
Turkmenistan
5 provinces (welayatlar, singular - welayat): Ahal
Welayaty (Ashgabat), Balkan Welayaty (Balkanabat), Dashoguz
Welayaty, Lebap Welayaty (Turkmenabat), Mary Welayaty
note: administrative divisions have the same names as their
administrative centers (exceptions have the administrative center
name following in parentheses)
Turks and Caicos Islands
none (overseas territory of the UK)
Tuvalu
none
Uganda
56 districts; Adjumani, Apac, Arua, Bugiri, Bundibugyo,
Bushenyi, Busia, Gulu, Hoima, Iganga, Jinja, Kabale, Kabarole,
Kaberamaido, Kalangala, Kampala, Kamuli, Kamwenge, Kanungu,
Kapchorwa, Kasese, Katakwi, Kayunga, Kibale, Kiboga, Kisoro, Kitgum,
Kotido, Kumi, Kyenjojo, Lira, Luwero, Masaka, Masindi, Mayuge,
Mbale, Mbarara, Moroto, Moyo, Mpigi, Mubende, Mukono, Nakapiripirit,
Nakasongola, Nebbi, Ntungamo, Pader, Pallisa, Rakai, Rukungiri,
Sembabule, Sironko, Soroti, Tororo, Wakiso, Yumbe
Ukraine
24 provinces (oblasti, singular - oblast'), 1 autonomous
republic* (avtonomna respublika), and 2 municipalities (mista,
singular - misto) with oblast status**; Cherkasy, Chernihiv,
Chernivtsi, Crimea or Avtonomna Respublika Krym* (Simferopol'),
Dnipropetrovs'k, Donets'k, Ivano-Frankivs'k, Kharkiv, Kherson,
Khmel'nyts'kyy, Kirovohrad, Kiev (Kyyiv)**, Kyyiv, Luhans'k, L'viv,
Mykolayiv, Odesa, Poltava, Rivne, Sevastopol'**, Sumy, Ternopil',
Vinnytsya, Volyn' (Luts'k), Zakarpattya (Uzhhorod), Zaporizhzhya,
Zhytomyr
note: administrative divisions have the same names as their
administrative centers (exceptions have the administrative center
name following in parentheses)
United Arab Emirates
7 emirates (imarat, singular - imarah); Abu
Zaby (Abu Dhabi), 'Ajman, Al Fujayrah, Ash Shariqah (Sharjah),
Dubayy (Dubai), Ra's al Khaymah, Umm al Qaywayn
United Kingdom
England - 47 boroughs, 36 counties, 29 London
boroughs, 12 cities and boroughs, 10 districts, 12 cities, 3 royal
boroughs
boroughs: Barnsley, Blackburn with Darwen, Blackpool, Bolton,
Bournemouth, Bracknell Forest, Brighton and Hove, Bury, Calderdale,
Darlington, Doncaster, Dudley, Gateshead, Halton, Hartlepool,
Kirklees, Knowsley, Luton, Medway, Middlesbrough, Milton Keynes,
North Tyneside, Oldham, Poole, Reading, Redcar and Cleveland,
Rochdale, Rotherham, Sandwell, Sefton, Slough, Solihull,
Southend-on-Sea, South Tyneside, St. Helens, Stockport,
Stockton-on-Tees, Swindon, Tameside, Thurrock, Torbay, Trafford,
Walsall, Warrington, Wigan, Wirral, Wolverhampton
counties: Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Cheshire,
Cornwall, Cumbria, Derbyshire, Devon, Dorset, Durham, East Sussex,
Essex, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Herefordshire, Hertfordshire,
Isle of Wight, Kent, Lancashire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire,
Norfolk, Northamptonshire, Northumberland, North Yorkshire,
Nottinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Shropshire, Somerset, Staffordshire,
Suffolk, Surrey, Warwickshire, West Sussex, Wiltshire, Worcestershire
London boroughs: Barking and Dagenham, Barnet, Bexley, Brent,
Bromley, Camden, Croydon, Ealing, Enfield, Greenwich, Hackney,
Hammersmith and Fulham, Haringey, Harrow, Havering, Hillingdon,
Hounslow, Islington, Lambeth, Lewisham, Merton, Newham, Redbridge,
Richmond upon Thames, Southwark, Sutton, Tower Hamlets, Waltham
Forest, Wandsworth
cities and boroughs: Birmingham, Bradford, Coventry, Leeds,
Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne, Salford, Sheffield,
Sunderland, Wakefield, Westminster
districts: Bath and North East Somerset, East Riding of Yorkshire,
North East Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire, North Somerset,
Rutland, South Gloucestershire, Telford and Wrekin, West Berkshire,
Wokingham
cities: City of Bristol, Derby, City of Kingston upon Hull,
Leicester, City of London, Nottingham, Peterborough, Plymouth,
Portsmouth, Southampton, Stoke-on-Trent, York
royal boroughs: Kensington and Chelsea, Kingston upon Thames,
Windsor and Maidenhead
Northern Ireland - 24 districts, 2 cities, 6 counties
districts: Antrim, Ards, Armagh, Ballymena, Ballymoney, Banbridge,
Carrickfergus, Castlereagh, Coleraine, Cookstown, Craigavon, Down,
Dungannon, Fermanagh, Larne, Limavady, Lisburn, Magherafelt, Moyle,
Newry and Mourne, Newtownabbey, North Down, Omagh, Strabane
cities: Belfast, Derry
counties: County Antrim, County Armagh, County Down, County
Fermanagh, County Londonderry, County Tyrone
Scotland - 32 council areas: Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire, Angus,
Argyll and Bute, The Scottish Borders, Clackmannanshire, Dumfries
and Galloway, Dundee City, East Ayrshire, East Dunbartonshire, East
Lothian, East Renfrewshire, City of Edinburgh, Falkirk, Fife,
Glasgow City, Highland, Inverclyde, Midlothian, Moray, North
Ayrshire, North Lanarkshire, Orkney Islands, Perth and Kinross,
Renfrewshire, Shetland Islands, South Ayrshire, South Lanarkshire,
Stirling, West Dunbartonshire, Eilean Siar (Western Isles), West
Lothian;
Wales - 11 county boroughs, 9 counties, 2 cities and counties
county boroughs: Blaenau Gwent, Bridgend, Caerphilly, Conwy,
Gwynedd, Merthyr Tydfil, Neath Port Talbot, Newport, Rhondda Cynon
Taff, Torfaen, Wrexham
counties: Isle of Anglesey, Ceredigion, Carmarthenshire,
Denbighshire, Flintshire, Monmouthshire, Pembrokeshire, Powys, The
Vale of Glamorgan
cities and counties: Cardiff, Swansea
United States
50 states and 1 district*; Alabama, Alaska, Arizona,
Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of
Columbia*, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa,
Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts,
Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska,
Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North
Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode
Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah,
Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
Uruguay
19 departments (departamentos, singular - departamento);
Artigas, Canelones, Cerro Largo, Colonia, Durazno, Flores, Florida,
Lavalleja, Maldonado, Montevideo, Paysandu, Rio Negro, Rivera,
Rocha, Salto, San Jose, Soriano, Tacuarembo, Treinta y Tres
Uzbekistan
12 provinces (viloyatlar, singular - viloyat), 1
autonomous republic* (respublika), and 1 city** (shahar); Andijon
Viloyati, Buxoro Viloyati, Farg'ona Viloyati, Jizzax Viloyati,
Namangan Viloyati, Navoiy Viloyati, Qashqadaryo Viloyati (Qarshi),
Qaraqalpog'iston Respublikasi* (Nukus), Samarqand Viloyati, Sirdaryo
Viloyati (Guliston), Surxondaryo Viloyati (Termiz), Toshkent
Shahri**, Toshkent Viloyati, Xorazm Viloyati (Urganch)
note: administrative divisions have the same names as their
administrative centers (exceptions have the administrative center
name following in parentheses)
Vanuatu
6 provinces; Malampa, Penama, Sanma, Shefa, Tafea, Torba
Venezuela
23 states (estados, singular - estado), 1 federal
district* (distrito federal), and 1 federal dependency**
(dependencia federal); Amazonas, Anzoategui, Apure, Aragua, Barinas,
Bolivar, Carabobo, Cojedes, Delta Amacuro, Dependencias Federales**,
Distrito Federal*, Falcon, Guarico, Lara, Merida, Miranda, Monagas,
Nueva Esparta, Portuguesa, Sucre, Tachira, Trujillo, Vargas,
Yaracuy, Zulia
note: the federal dependency consists of 11 federally controlled
island groups with a total of 72 individual islands
Vietnam
59 provinces (tinh, singular and plural) and 5
municipalities (thu do, singular and plural)
provinces: An Giang, Bac Giang, Bac Kan, Bac Lieu, Bac Ninh, Ba
Ria-Vung Tau, Ben Tre, Binh Dinh, Binh Duong, Binh Phuoc, Binh
Thuan, Ca Mau, Cao Bang, Dac Lak, Dac Nong, Dien Bien, Dong Nai,
Dong Thap, Gia Lai, Ha Giang, Hai Duong, Ha Nam, Ha Tay, Ha Tinh,
Hau Giang, Hoa Binh, Hung Yen, Khanh Hoa, Kien Giang, Kon Tum, Lai
Chau, Lam Dong, Lang Son, Lao Cai, Long An, Nam Dinh, Nghe An, Ninh
Binh, Ninh Thuan, Phu Tho, Phu Yen, Quang Binh, Quang Nam, Quang
Ngai, Quang Ninh, Quang Tri, Soc Trang, Son La, Tay Ninh, Thai Binh,
Thai Nguyen, Thanh Hoa, Thua Thien-Hue, Tien Giang, Tra Vinh, Tuyen
Quang, Vinh Long, Vinh Phuc, Yen Bai
municipalities: Can Tho, Da Nang, Hai Phong, Ha Noi, Ho Chi Minh
Virgin Islands
none (territory of the US); there are no first-order
administrative divisions as defined by the US Government, but there
are three islands at the second order; Saint Croix, Saint John,
Saint Thomas
Wallis and Futuna
none (overseas territory of France); there are no
first-order administrative divisions as defined by the US
Government, but there are three kingdoms at the second order named
Alo, Sigave, Wallis
Western Sahara
none (under de facto control of Morocco)
World
271 nations, dependent areas, and other entities
Yemen
19 governorates (muhafazat, singular - muhafazah); Abyan,
'Adan, Ad Dali', Al Bayda', Al Hudaydah, Al Jawf, Al Mahrah, Al
Mahwit, 'Amran, Dhamar, Hadramawt, Hajjah, Ibb, Lahij, Ma'rib,
Sa'dah, San'a', Shabwah, Ta'izz
note: for electoral and administrative purposes, the capital city of
Sanaa is treated as an additional governorate
Zambia
9 provinces; Central, Copperbelt, Eastern, Luapula, Lusaka,
Northern, North-Western, Southern, Western
Zimbabwe
8 provinces and 2 cities* with provincial status;
Bulawayo*, Harare*, Manicaland, Mashonaland Central, Mashonaland
East, Mashonaland West, Masvingo, Matabeleland North, Matabeleland
South, Midlands
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@2052 Agriculture - products
Afghanistan
opium, wheat, fruits, nuts, wool, mutton, sheepskins,
lambskins
Albania
wheat, corn, potatoes, vegetables, fruits, sugar beets,
grapes; meat, dairy products
Algeria
wheat, barley, oats, grapes, olives, citrus, fruits; sheep,
cattle
American Samoa
bananas, coconuts, vegetables, taro, breadfruit,
yams, copra, pineapples, papayas; dairy products, livestock
Andorra
small quantities of rye, wheat, barley, oats, vegetables;
sheep
Angola
bananas, sugarcane, coffee, sisal, corn, cotton, manioc
(tapioca), tobacco, vegetables, plantains; livestock; forest
products; fish
Anguilla
small quantities of tobacco, vegetables; cattle raising
Antigua and Barbuda
cotton, fruits, vegetables, bananas, coconuts,
cucumbers, mangoes, sugarcane; livestock
Argentina
sunflower seeds, lemons, soybeans, grapes, corn, tobacco,
peanuts, tea, wheat; livestock
Armenia
fruit (especially grapes), vegetables; livestock
Aruba
aloes; livestock; fish
Australia
wheat, barley, sugarcane, fruits; cattle, sheep, poultry
Austria
grains, potatoes, sugar beets, wine, fruit; dairy products,
cattle, pigs, poultry; lumber
Azerbaijan
cotton, grain, rice, grapes, fruit, vegetables, tea,
tobacco; cattle, pigs, sheep, goats
Bahamas, The
citrus, vegetables; poultry
Bahrain
fruit, vegetables; poultry, dairy products; shrimp, fish
Bangladesh
rice, jute, tea, wheat, sugarcane, potatoes, tobacco,
pulses, oilseeds, spices, fruit; beef, milk, poultry
Barbados
sugarcane, vegetables, cotton
Belarus
grain, potatoes, vegetables, sugar beets, flax; beef, milk
Belgium
sugar beets, fresh vegetables, fruits, grain, tobacco; beef,
veal, pork, milk
Belize
bananas, coca, citrus, sugar; fish, cultured shrimp; lumber;
garments
Benin
cotton, corn, cassava (tapioca), yams, beans, palm oil,
peanuts, livestock (2001)
Bermuda
bananas, vegetables, citrus, flowers; dairy products
Bhutan
rice, corn, root crops, citrus, foodgrains; dairy products,
eggs
Bolivia
soybeans, coffee, coca, cotton, corn, sugarcane, rice,
potatoes; timber
Bosnia and Herzegovina
wheat, corn, fruits, vegetables; livestock
Botswana
livestock, sorghum, maize, millet, beans, sunflowers,
groundnuts
Brazil
coffee, soybeans, wheat, rice, corn, sugarcane, cocoa,
citrus; beef
British Virgin Islands
fruits, vegetables; livestock, poultry; fish
Brunei
rice, vegetables, fruits, chickens, water buffalo
Bulgaria
vegetables, fruits, tobacco, livestock, wine, wheat,
barley, sunflowers, sugar beets
Burkina Faso
cotton, peanuts, shea nuts, sesame, sorghum, millet,
corn, rice; livestock
Burma
rice, pulses, beans, sesame, groundnuts, sugarcane; hardwood;
fish and fish products
Burundi
coffee, cotton, tea, corn, sorghum, sweet potatoes, bananas,
manioc (tapioca); beef, milk, hides
Cambodia
rice, rubber, corn, vegetables, cashews, tapioca
Cameroon
coffee, cocoa, cotton, rubber, bananas, oilseed, grains,
root starches; livestock; timber
Canada
wheat, barley, oilseed, tobacco, fruits, vegetables; dairy
products; forest products; fish
Cape Verde
bananas, corn, beans, sweet potatoes, sugarcane, coffee,
peanuts; fish
Cayman Islands
vegetables, fruit; livestock, turtle farming
Central African Republic
cotton, coffee, tobacco, manioc (tapioca),
yams, millet, corn, bananas; timber
Chad
cotton, sorghum, millet, peanuts, rice, potatoes, manioc
(tapioca); cattle, sheep, goats, camels
Chile
grapes, apples, pears, onions, wheat, corn, oats, peaches,
garlic, asparagus, beans, beef, poultry, wool; fish; timber
China
rice, wheat, potatoes, sorghum, peanuts, tea, millet, barley,
cotton, oilseed, pork, fish
Christmas Island
NA
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
vegetables, bananas, pawpaws, coconuts
Colombia
coffee, cut flowers, bananas, rice, tobacco, corn,
sugarcane, cocoa beans, oilseed, vegetables; forest products; shrimp
Comoros
vanilla, cloves, perfume essences, copra, coconuts, bananas,
cassava (tapioca)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
coffee, sugar, palm oil, rubber,
tea, quinine, cassava (tapioca), palm oil, bananas, root crops,
corn, fruits; wood products
Congo, Republic of the
cassava (tapioca), sugar, rice, corn,
peanuts, vegetables, coffee, cocoa; forest products
Cook Islands
copra, citrus, pineapples, tomatoes, beans, pawpaws,
bananas, yams, taro, coffee; pigs, poultry
Costa Rica
coffee, pineapples, bananas, sugar, corn, rice, beans,
potatoes; beef; timber
Cote d'Ivoire
coffee, cocoa beans, bananas, palm kernels, corn,
rice, manioc (tapioca), sweet potatoes, sugar, cotton, rubber; timber
Croatia
wheat, corn, sugar beets, sunflower seed, barley, alfalfa,
clover, olives, citrus, grapes, soybeans, potatoes; livestock, dairy
products
Cuba
sugar, tobacco, citrus, coffee, rice, potatoes, beans; livestock
Cyprus
potatoes, citrus, vegetables, barley, grapes, olives,
vegetables, poultry, pork, lamb, kids, dairy
Czech Republic
wheat, potatoes, sugar beets, hops, fruit; pigs,
poultry
Denmark
barley, wheat, potatoes, sugar beets; pork, dairy products;
fish
Djibouti
fruits, vegetables; goats, sheep, camels
Dominica
bananas, citrus, mangoes, root crops, coconuts, cocoa;
forest and fishery potential not exploited
Dominican Republic
sugarcane, coffee, cotton, cocoa, tobacco, rice,
beans, potatoes, corn, bananas; cattle, pigs, dairy products, beef,
eggs
East Timor
coffee, rice, maize, cassava, sweet potatoes, soybeans,
cabbage, mangoes, bananas, vanilla
Ecuador
bananas, coffee, cocoa, rice, potatoes, manioc (tapioca),
plantains, sugarcane; cattle, sheep, pigs, beef, pork, dairy
products; balsa wood; fish, shrimp
Egypt
cotton, rice, corn, wheat, beans, fruits, vegetables; cattle,
water buffalo, sheep, goats
El Salvador
coffee, sugar, corn, rice, beans, oilseed, cotton,
sorghum; shrimp; beef, dairy products
Equatorial Guinea
coffee, cocoa, rice, yams, cassava (tapioca),
bananas, palm oil nuts; livestock; timber
Eritrea
sorghum, lentils, vegetables, corn, cotton, tobacco, coffee,
sisal; livestock, goats; fish
Estonia
potatoes, vegetables; livestock and dairy products; fish
Ethiopia
cereals, pulses, coffee, oilseed, sugarcane, potatoes, qat;
hides, cattle, sheep, goats
European Union
wheat, barley, oilseeds, sugar beets, wine, grapes,
dairy products, cattle, sheep, pigs, poultry, fish
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
fodder and vegetable crops; sheep,
dairy products
Faroe Islands
milk, potatoes, vegetables; sheep; salmon, other fish
Fiji
sugarcane, coconuts, cassava (tapioca), rice, sweet potatoes,
bananas; cattle, pigs, horses, goats; fish
Finland
barley, wheat, sugar beets, potatoes; dairy cattle; fish
France
wheat, cereals, sugar beets, potatoes, wine grapes; beef,
dairy products; fish
French Guiana
corn, rice, manioc (tapioca), sugar, cocoa,
vegetables, bananas; cattle, pigs, poultry
French Polynesia
coconuts, vanilla, vegetables, fruits; poultry,
beef, dairy products, coffee
Gabon
cocoa, coffee, sugar, palm oil, rubber; cattle; okoume (a
tropical softwood); fish
Gambia, The
rice, millet, sorghum, peanuts, corn, sesame, cassava
(tapioca), palm kernels; cattle, sheep, goats
Gaza Strip
olives, citrus, vegetables; beef, dairy products
Georgia
citrus, grapes, tea, hazelnuts, vegetables; livestock
Germany
potatoes, wheat, barley, sugar beets, fruit, cabbages;
cattle, pigs, poultry
Ghana
cocoa, rice, coffee, cassava (tapioca), peanuts, corn, shea
nuts, bananas; timber
Gibraltar
none
Greece
wheat, corn, barley, sugar beets, olives, tomatoes, wine,
tobacco, potatoes; beef, dairy products
Greenland
forage crops, garden and greenhouse vegetables; sheep,
reindeer; fish
Grenada
bananas, cocoa, nutmeg, mace, citrus, avocados, root crops,
sugarcane, corn, vegetables
Guadeloupe
bananas, sugarcane, tropical fruits and vegetables;
cattle, pigs, goats
Guam
fruits, copra, vegetables; eggs, pork, poultry, beef
Guatemala
sugarcane, corn, bananas, coffee, beans, cardamom; cattle,
sheep, pigs, chickens
Guernsey
tomatoes, greenhouse flowers, sweet peppers, eggplant,
fruit; Guernsey cattle
Guinea
rice, coffee, pineapples, palm kernels, cassava (tapioca),
bananas, sweet potatoes; cattle, sheep, goats; timber
Guinea-Bissau
rice, corn, beans, cassava (tapioca), cashew nuts,
peanuts, palm kernels, cotton; timber; fish
Guyana
sugar, rice, wheat, vegetable oils; beef, pork, poultry,
dairy products; fish (shrimp)
Haiti
coffee, mangoes, sugarcane, rice, corn, sorghum, wood
Honduras
bananas, coffee, citrus; beef; timber; shrimp
Hong Kong
fresh vegetables, poultry, fish, pork
Hungary
wheat, corn, sunflower seed, potatoes, sugar beets; pigs,
cattle, poultry, dairy products
Iceland
potatoes, green vegetables, mutton, dairy products, fish
India
rice, wheat, oilseed, cotton, jute, tea, sugarcane, potatoes;
cattle, water buffalo, sheep, goats, poultry; fish
Indonesia
rice, cassava (tapioca), peanuts, rubber, cocoa, coffee,
palm oil, copra, poultry, beef, pork, eggs
Iran
wheat, rice, other grains, sugar beets, fruits, nuts, cotton;
dairy products, wool; caviar
Iraq
wheat, barley, rice, vegetables, dates, cotton; cattle, sheep
Ireland
turnips, barley, potatoes, sugar beets, wheat; beef, dairy
products
Israel
citrus, vegetables, cotton; beef, poultry, dairy products
Italy
fruits, vegetables, grapes, potatoes, sugar beets, soybeans,
grain, olives; beef, dairy products; fish
Jamaica
sugarcane, bananas, coffee, citrus, yams, vegetables,
poultry, goats, milk, crustaceans, and mollusks
Japan
rice, sugar beets, vegetables, fruit, pork, poultry, dairy
products, eggs, fish
Jersey
potatoes, cauliflower, tomatoes; beef, dairy products
Jordan
wheat, barley, citrus, tomatoes, melons, olives; sheep,
goats, poultry
Kazakhstan
grain (mostly spring wheat), cotton; livestock
Kenya
tea, coffee, corn, wheat, sugarcane, fruit, vegetables; dairy
products, beef, pork, poultry, eggs
Kiribati
copra, taro, breadfruit, sweet potatoes, vegetables; fish
Korea, North
rice, corn, potatoes, soybeans, pulses; cattle, pigs,
pork, eggs
Korea, South
rice, root crops, barley, vegetables, fruit; cattle,
pigs, chickens, milk, eggs; fish
Kuwait
practically no crops; fish
Kyrgyzstan
tobacco, cotton, potatoes, vegetables, grapes, fruits and
berries; sheep, goats, cattle, wool
Laos
sweet potatoes, vegetables, corn, coffee, sugarcane, tobacco,
cotton, tea, peanuts, rice, water buffalo, pigs, cattle, poultry
Latvia
grain, sugar beets, potatoes, vegetables; beef, pork, milk,
eggs; fish
Lebanon
citrus, grapes, tomatoes, apples, vegetables, potatoes,
olives, tobacco; sheep, goats
Lesotho
corn, wheat, pulses, sorghum, barley; livestock
Liberia
rubber, coffee, cocoa, rice, cassava (tapioca), palm oil,
sugarcane, bananas; sheep, goats; timber
Libya
wheat, barley, olives, dates, citrus, vegetables, peanuts,
soybeans; cattle
Liechtenstein
wheat, barley, corn, potatoes; livestock, dairy
products
Lithuania
grain, potatoes, sugar beets, flax, vegetables; beef,
milk, eggs; fish
Luxembourg
barley, oats, potatoes, wheat, fruits, wine grapes;
livestock products
Macau
vegetables, livestock
Macedonia
rice, tobacco, wheat, corn, millet, cotton, sesame,
mulberry leaves, citrus, vegetables; beef, pork, poultry, mutton
Madagascar
coffee, vanilla, sugarcane, cloves, cocoa, rice, cassava
(tapioca), beans, bananas, peanuts; livestock products
Malawi
tobacco, sugarcane, cotton, tea, corn, potatoes, cassava
(tapioca), sorghum, pulses; groundnuts, Macadamia nuts; cattle, goats
Malaysia
Peninsular Malaysia - rubber, palm oil, cocoa, rice; Sabah
- subsistence crops, rubber, timber, coconuts, rice; Sarawak -
rubber, pepper; timber
Maldives
coconuts, corn, sweet potatoes; fish
Mali
cotton, millet, rice, corn, vegetables, peanuts; cattle, sheep,
goats
Malta
potatoes, cauliflower, grapes, wheat, barley, tomatoes,
citrus, cut flowers, green peppers; pork, milk, poultry, eggs
Man, Isle of
cereals, vegetables; cattle, sheep, pigs, poultry
Marshall Islands
coconuts, tomatoes, melons, taro, breadfruit,
fruits; pigs, chickens
Martinique
pineapples, avocados, bananas, flowers, vegetables,
sugarcane
Mauritania
dates, millet, sorghum, rice, corn, dates; cattle, sheep
Mauritius
sugarcane, tea, corn, potatoes, bananas, pulses; cattle,
goats; fish
Mayotte
vanilla, ylang-ylang (perfume essence), coffee, copra
Mexico
corn, wheat, soybeans, rice, beans, cotton, coffee, fruit,
tomatoes; beef, poultry, dairy products; wood products
Micronesia, Federated States of
black pepper, tropical fruits and
vegetables, coconuts, cassava (tapioca), betel nuts, sweet potatoes;
pigs, chickens
Moldova
vegetables, fruits, wine, grain, sugar beets, sunflower
seed, tobacco; beef, milk
Monaco
none
Mongolia
wheat, barley, potatoes, forage crops, sheep, goats,
cattle, camels, horses
Montserrat
cabbages, carrots, cucumbers, tomatoes, onions, peppers,
livestock products
Morocco
barley, wheat, citrus, wine, vegetables, olives; livestock
Mozambique
cotton, cashew nuts, sugarcane, tea, cassava (tapioca),
corn, coconuts, sisal, citrus and tropical fruits, potatoes,
sunflowers; beef, poultry
Namibia
millet, sorghum, peanuts; livestock; fish
Nauru
coconuts
Nepal
rice, corn, wheat, sugarcane, root crops; milk, water buffalo
meat
Netherlands
grains, potatoes, sugar beets, fruits, vegetables;
livestock
Netherlands Antilles
aloes, sorghum, peanuts, vegetables, tropical
fruit
New Caledonia
vegetables; beef, deer, other livestock products
New Zealand
wheat, barley, potatoes, pulses, fruits, vegetables;
wool, beef, dairy products; fish
Nicaragua
coffee, bananas, sugarcane, cotton, rice, corn, tobacco,
sesame, soya, beans; beef, veal, pork, poultry, dairy products
Niger
cowpeas, cotton, peanuts, millet, sorghum, cassava (tapioca),
rice; cattle, sheep, goats, camels, donkeys, horses, poultry
Nigeria
cocoa, peanuts, palm oil, corn, rice, sorghum, millet,
cassava (tapioca), yams, rubber; cattle, sheep, goats, pigs; timber;
fish
Niue
coconuts, passion fruit, honey, limes, taro, yams, cassava
(tapioca), sweet potatoes; pigs, poultry, beef cattle
Norfolk Island
Norfolk Island pine seed, Kentia palm seed, cereals,
vegetables, fruit; cattle, poultry
Northern Mariana Islands
coconuts, fruits, vegetables; cattle
Norway
barley, wheat, potatoes; pork, beef, veal, milk; fish
Oman
dates, limes, bananas, alfalfa, vegetables; camels, cattle; fish
Pakistan
cotton, wheat, rice, sugarcane, fruits, vegetables; milk,
beef, mutton, eggs
Palau
coconuts, copra, cassava (tapioca), sweet potatoes
Panama
bananas, rice, corn, coffee, sugarcane, vegetables;
livestock; shrimp
Papua New Guinea
coffee, cocoa, coconuts, palm kernels, tea, rubber,
sweet potatoes, fruit, vegetables, poultry, pork
Paraguay
cotton, sugarcane, soybeans, corn, wheat, tobacco, cassava
(tapioca), fruits, vegetables; beef, pork, eggs, milk; timber
Peru
coffee, cotton, sugarcane, rice, wheat, potatoes, corn,
plantains, coca; poultry, beef, dairy products, wool; fish
Philippines
rice, coconuts, corn, sugarcane, bananas, pineapples,
mangoes, pork, eggs, beef, fish
Pitcairn Islands
wide variety of fruits and vegetables, goats,
chickens
Poland
potatoes, fruits, vegetables, wheat; poultry, eggs, pork
Portugal
grain, potatoes, olives, grapes; sheep, cattle, goats,
poultry, beef, dairy products
Puerto Rico
sugarcane, coffee, pineapples, plantains, bananas,
livestock products, chickens
Qatar
fruits, vegetables; poultry, dairy products, beef; fish
Reunion
sugarcane, vanilla, tobacco, tropical fruits, vegetables,
corn
Romania
wheat, corn, barley, sugar beets, sunflower seed, potatoes,
grapes; eggs, sheep
Russia
grain, sugar beets, sunflower seed, vegetables, fruits; beef,
milk
Rwanda
coffee, tea, pyrethrum (insecticide made from
chrysanthemums), bananas, beans, sorghum, potatoes; livestock
Saint Helena
corn, potatoes, vegetables; timber; fish, crawfish (on
Tristan da Cunha)
Saint Kitts and Nevis
sugarcane, rice, yams, vegetables, bananas;
fish
Saint Lucia
bananas, coconuts, vegetables, citrus, root crops, cocoa
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
vegetables; poultry, cattle, sheep, pigs;
fish
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
bananas, coconuts, sweet potatoes,
spices, small numbers of cattle, sheep, pigs, goats, fish
Samoa
coconuts, bananas, taro, yams, coffee, cocoa
San Marino
wheat, grapes, corn, olives; cattle, pigs, horses, beef,
cheese, hides
Sao Tome and Principe
cocoa, coconuts, palm kernels, copra,
cinnamon, pepper, coffee, bananas, papayas, beans; poultry; fish
Saudi Arabia
wheat, barley, tomatoes, melons, dates, citrus; mutton,
chickens, eggs, milk
Senegal
peanuts, millet, corn, sorghum, rice, cotton, tomatoes,
green vegetables; cattle, poultry, pigs; fish
Serbia and Montenegro
cereals, fruits, vegetables, tobacco, olives;
cattle, sheep, goats
Seychelles
coconuts, cinnamon, vanilla, sweet potatoes, cassava
(tapioca), bananas; broiler chickens; tuna fish
Sierra Leone
rice, coffee, cocoa, palm kernels, palm oil, peanuts;
poultry, cattle, sheep, pigs; fish
Singapore
rubber, copra, fruit, orchids, vegetables, poultry, eggs,
fish, ornamental fish
Slovakia
grains, potatoes, sugar beets, hops, fruit; pigs, cattle,
poultry; forest products
Slovenia
potatoes, hops, wheat, sugar beets, corn, grapes; cattle,
sheep, poultry
Solomon Islands
cocoa beans, coconuts, palm kernels, rice, potatoes,
vegetables, fruit; cattle, pigs; timber; fish
Somalia
cattle, sheep, goats; bananas, sorghum, corn, coconuts,
rice, sugarcane, mangoes, sesame seeds, beans; fish
South Africa
corn, wheat, sugarcane, fruits, vegetables; beef,
poultry, mutton, wool, dairy products
Spain
grain, vegetables, olives, wine grapes, sugar beets, citrus;
beef, pork, poultry, dairy products; fish
Sri Lanka
rice, sugarcane, grains, pulses, oilseed, spices, tea,
rubber, coconuts; milk, eggs, hides, beef
Sudan
cotton, groundnuts (peanuts), sorghum, millet, wheat, gum
arabic, sugarcane, cassava (tapioca), mangos, papaya, bananas, sweet
potatoes, sesame; sheep, livestock
Suriname
paddy rice, bananas, palm kernels, coconuts, plantains,
peanuts; beef, chickens; forest products; shrimp
Swaziland
sugarcane, cotton, corn, tobacco, rice, citrus,
pineapples, sorghum, peanuts; cattle, goats, sheep
Sweden
barley, wheat, sugar beets; meat, milk
Switzerland
grains, fruits, vegetables; meat, eggs
Syria
wheat, barley, cotton, lentils, chickpeas, olives, sugar
beets; beef, mutton, eggs, poultry, milk
Taiwan
rice, corn, vegetables, fruit, tea; pigs, poultry, beef,
milk, fish
Tajikistan
cotton, grain, fruits, grapes, vegetables; cattle, sheep,
goats
Tanzania
coffee, sisal, tea, cotton, pyrethrum (insecticide made
from chrysanthemums), cashew nuts, tobacco, cloves, corn, wheat,
cassava (tapioca), bananas, fruits, vegetables; cattle, sheep, goats
Thailand
rice, cassava (tapioca), rubber, corn, sugarcane, coconuts,
soybeans
Togo
coffee, cocoa, cotton, yams, cassava (tapioca), corn, beans,
rice, millet, sorghum; livestock; fish
Tokelau
coconuts, copra, breadfruit, papayas, bananas; pigs,
poultry, goats
Tonga
squash, coconuts, copra, bananas, vanilla beans, cocoa,
coffee, ginger, black pepper; fish
Trinidad and Tobago
cocoa, sugarcane, rice, citrus, coffee,
vegetables; poultry
Tunisia
olives, olive oil, grain, dairy products, tomatoes, citrus
fruit, beef, sugar beets, dates, almonds
Turkey
tobacco, cotton, grain, olives, sugar beets, pulse, citrus;
livestock
Turkmenistan
cotton, grain; livestock
Turks and Caicos Islands
corn, beans, cassava (tapioca), citrus
fruits; fish
Tuvalu
coconuts; fish
Uganda
coffee, tea, cotton, tobacco, cassava (tapioca), potatoes,
corn, millet, pulses; beef, goat meat, milk, poultry, cut flowers
Ukraine
grain, sugar beets, sunflower seeds, vegetables; beef, milk
United Arab Emirates
dates, vegetables, watermelons; poultry, eggs,
dairy products; fish
United Kingdom
cereals, oilseed, potatoes, vegetables; cattle,
sheep, poultry; fish
United States
wheat, corn, other grains, fruits, vegetables, cotton;
beef, pork, poultry, dairy products; forest products; fish
Uruguay
rice, wheat, corn, barley; livestock; fish
Uzbekistan
cotton, vegetables, fruits, grain; livestock
Vanuatu
copra, coconuts, cocoa, coffee, taro, yams, coconuts,
fruits, vegetables; fish, beef
Venezuela
corn, sorghum, sugarcane, rice, bananas, vegetables,
coffee; beef, pork, milk, eggs; fish
Vietnam
paddy rice, corn, potatoes, rubber, soybeans, coffee, tea,
bananas, sugar; poultry, pigs, fish
Virgin Islands
fruit, vegetables, sorghum; Senepol cattle
Wallis and Futuna
breadfruit, yams, taro, bananas; pigs, goats
West Bank
olives, citrus, vegetables; beef, dairy products
Western Sahara
fruits and vegetables (grown in the few oases);
camels, sheep, goats (kept by nomads)
Yemen
grain, fruits, vegetables, pulses, qat (mildly narcotic
shrub), coffee, cotton; dairy products, livestock (sheep, goats,
cattle, camels), poultry; fish
Zambia
corn, sorghum, rice, peanuts, sunflower seed, vegetables,
flowers, tobacco, cotton, sugarcane, cassava (tapioca); cattle,
goats, pigs, poultry, milk, eggs, hides; coffee
Zimbabwe
corn, cotton, wheat, coffee, sugarcane, peanuts; sheep,
goats, pigs
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@2053 Airports
Afghanistan
47 (2003 est.)
Albania
11 (2003 est.)
Algeria
137 (2003 est.)
American Samoa
3 (2003 est.)
Andorra
none
Angola
244 (2003 est.)
Anguilla
3 (2003 est.)
Antarctica
there are no developed public access airports or landing
facilities; 30 stations, operated by 16 national governments party
to the Antarctic Treaty, have restricted aircraft landing facilities
for either helicopters and/or fixed-wing aircraft; commercial
enterprises operate two additional aircraft landing facilities;
helicopter pads are available at 27 stations; runways at 15
locations are gravel, sea-ice, blue-ice, or compacted snow suitable
for landing wheeled, fixed-wing aircraft; of these, 1 is greater
than 3 km in length, 6 are between 2 km and 3 km in length, 3 are
between 1 km and 2 km in length, 3 are less than 1 km in length, and
2 are of unknown length; snow surface skiways, limited to use by
ski-equipped, fixed-wing aircraft, are available at another 15
locations; of these, 4 are greater than 3 km in length, 3 are
between 2 km and 3 km in length, 2 are between 1 km and 2 km in
length, 2 are less than 1 km in length, and 4 are of unknown length;
aircraft landing facilities generally subject to severe restrictions
and limitations resulting from extreme seasonal and geographic
conditions; aircraft landing facilities do not meet ICAO standards;
advance approval from the respective governmental or nongovernmental
operating organization required for landing; landed aircraft are
subject to inspection in accordance with Article 7, Antarctic Treaty
(2003 est.)
Antigua and Barbuda
3 (2003 est.)
Argentina
1,335 (2003 est.)
Armenia
17 (2003 est.)
Aruba
1 (2003 est.)
Australia
444 (2003 est.)
Austria
55 (2003 est.)
Azerbaijan
67 (2003 est.)
Bahamas, The
63 (2003 est.)
Bahrain
4 (2003 est.)
Baker Island
1 abandoned World War II runway of 1,665 m, completely
covered with vegetation and unusable (2003 est.)
Bangladesh
16 (2003 est.)
Barbados
1 (2003 est.)
Belarus
135 (2003 est.)
Belgium
42 (2003 est.)
Belize
43 (2003 est.)
Benin
5 (2003 est.)
Bermuda
1 (2003 est.)
Bhutan
2 (2003 est.)
Bolivia
1,067 (2003 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
27 (2003 est.)
Botswana
85 (2003 est.)
Brazil
3,803 (2003 est.)
British Indian Ocean Territory
1 (2003 est.)
British Virgin Islands
3 (2003 est.)
Brunei
2 (2003 est.)
Bulgaria
212 (2003 est.)
Burkina Faso
33 (2003 est.)
Burma
79 (2003 est.)
Burundi
8 (2003 est.)
Cambodia
20 (2003 est.)
Cameroon
47 (2003 est.)
Canada
1,357 (2003 est.)
Cape Verde
7
note: 3 airports are reported to be nonoperational (2003 est.)
Cayman Islands
3 (2003 est.)
Central African Republic
50 (2003 est.)
Chad
50 (2003 est.)
Chile
363 (2003 est.)
China
507 (2003 est.)
Christmas Island
1 (2003 est.)
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
1 (2003 est.)
Colombia
980 (2003 est.)
Comoros
4 (2003 est.)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
230 (2003 est.)
Congo, Republic of the
32 (2003 est.)
Cook Islands
9 (2003 est.)
Costa Rica
149 (2003 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire
37 (2003 est.)
Croatia
68 (2003 est.)
Cuba
170 (2003 est.)
Cyprus
17 (2003 est.)
Czech Republic
120 (2003 est.)
Denmark
99 (2003 est.)
Djibouti
13 (2003 est.)
Dominica
2 (2003 est.)
Dominican Republic
31 (2003 est.)
East Timor
8 (2003 est.)
Ecuador
205 (2003 est.)
Egypt
89 (2003 est.)
El Salvador
73 (2003 est.)
Equatorial Guinea
3 (2003 est.)
Eritrea
18 (2003 est.)
Estonia
29 (2003 est.)
Ethiopia
82 (2003 est.)
Europa Island
1 (2003 est.)
European Union
total: 3,130
with paved runways: 1,834
with unpaved runways: 1,296 (2003)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
5 (2003 est.)
Faroe Islands
1 (2003 est.)
Fiji
28 (2003 est.)
Finland
148 (2003 est.)
France
477 (2003 est.)
French Guiana
11 (2003 est.)
French Polynesia
49 (2003 est.)
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
none
Gabon
56 (2003 est.)
Gambia, The
1 (2003 est.)
Gaza Strip
2 (2001)
note: includes Gaza International Airport (GIA), inaugurated on 24
November 1998 as part of agreements stipulated in the September 1995
Oslo II Accord and the 23 October 1998 Wye River Memorandum; GIA has
been largely closed since October 2000 by Israeli orders and its
runway was destroyed by the Israeli Defense Forces in December 2001
(2003 est.)
Georgia
31 (2003 est.)
Germany
550 (2003 est.)
Ghana
12 (2003 est.)
Gibraltar
1 (2003 est.)
Glorioso Islands
1 (2003 est.)
Greece
79 (note - new Athens airport at Spata opened in March 2001)
(2003 est.)
Greenland
14 (2003 est.)
Grenada
3 (2003 est.)
Guadeloupe
9 (2003 est.)
Guam
5 (2003 est.)
Guatemala
452 (2003 est.)
Guernsey
2 (2003 est.)
Guinea
16 (2003 est.)
Guinea-Bissau
28 (2003 est.)
Guyana
49 (2003 est.)
Haiti
12 (2003 est.)
Holy See (Vatican City)
none (2003 est.)
Honduras
115 (2003 est.)
Hong Kong
4 (2003 est.)
Howland Island
airstrip constructed in 1937 for scheduled refueling
stop on the round-the-world flight of Amelia EARHART and Fred NOONAN
- they left Lae, New Guinea, for Howland Island, but were never seen
again; the airstrip is no longer serviceable (2003 est.)
Hungary
43 (2003 est.)
Iceland
100 (2003 est.)
India
333 (2003 est.)
Indonesia
661 (2003 est.)
Iran
303 (2003 est.)
Iraq
111; note - unknown number were damaged during the March-April
2003 war (2003 est.)
Ireland
36 (2003 est.)
Israel
51 (2003 est.)
Italy
134 (2003 est.)
Jamaica
35 (2003 est.)
Jan Mayen
1 (2003 est.)
Japan
174 (2003 est.)
Jersey
1 (2003 est.)
Johnston Atoll
1 (2003 est.)
Jordan
17 (2003 est.)
Juan de Nova Island
1 (2003 est.)
Kazakhstan
392 (2003 est.)
Kenya
221 (2003 est.)
Kingman Reef
lagoon was used as a halfway station between Hawaii and
American Samoa by Pan American Airways for flying boats in 1937 and
1938 (2003 est.)
Kiribati
20 (2003 est.)
Korea, North
78 (2003 est.)
Korea, South
102 (2003 est.)
Kuwait
7 (2003 est.)
Kyrgyzstan
61 (2003 est.)
Laos
46 (2003 est.)
Latvia
51 (2003 est.)
Lebanon
8 (2003 est.)
Lesotho
28 (2003 est.)
Liberia
53 (2003 est.)
Libya
140 (2003 est.)
Liechtenstein
none (2003 est.)
Lithuania
102 (2003 est.)
Luxembourg
2 (2003 est.)
Macau
1 (2003 est.)
Macedonia
17 (2003 est.)
Madagascar
116 (2003 est.)