Namibia

ACP, AfDB, AU, C, FAO, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt, ICFTU,

ICRM, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM

(observer), ISO (correspondent), ITU, MIGA, NAM, ONUB, OPCW, SACU,

SADC, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNMEE, UNMIL, UNOCI, UPU,

WCL, WCO, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO

Nauru

ACP, AsDB, C, FAO, ICAO, ICCt, Interpol, IOC, ITU, OPCW, PIF,

Sparteca, SPC, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UPU, WHO

Nepal

AsDB, CP, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD,

IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM (observer), ISO

(correspondent), ITU, MICAH, MIGA, MONUC, NAM, ONUB, OPCW, SAARC,

SACEP, UN, UNAMSIL, UNCTAD, UNDOF, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNMEE, UNMIK,

UNMIL, UNMISET, UNOCI, UNTSO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO,

WToO, WTO (observer)

Netherlands

AfDB, AsDB, Australia Group, Benelux, BIS, CE, CERN,

EAPC, EBRD, EIB, EMU, ESA, EU, FAO, G-10, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO,

ICC, ICCt, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IEA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF,

IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, MIGA, NAM (guest), NATO, NEA,

NSG, OAS (observer), OECD, ONUB, OPCW, OSCE, Paris Club, PCA, UN,

UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNITAR, UNTSO, UPU, WCL, WCO, WEU,

WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO, ZC

Netherlands Antilles

ILO, IMF, Interpol, IOC, UNESCO (associate),

UPU, WCL, WCO, WMO, WToO (associate)

New Caledonia

FZ, ICFTU, PIF (observer), UPU, WFTU, WMO

New Zealand

ANZUS (US suspended security obligations to NZ on 11

August 1986), APEC, ARF, AsDB, ASEAN (dialogue partner), Australia

Group, BIS, C, CP, EBRD, FAO, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICCt, ICFTU,

ICRM, IDA, IEA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC,

IOM, ISO, ITU, NAM (guest), NSG, OECD, OPCW, PCA, PIF, Sparteca,

SPC, UN, UNAMSIL, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNMIK, UNMISET,

UNTSO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO

Nicaragua

BCIE, CACM, FAO, G-77, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICFTU,

ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO

(correspondent), ITU, LAES, LAIA (observer), MIGA, NAM, OAS, OPANAL,

OPCW, PCA, RG, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UPU, WCL, WCO, WHO,

WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO

Niger

ACCT, ACP, AfDB, AU, ECOWAS, Entente, FAO, FZ, G-77, IAEA,

IBRD, ICAO, ICCt, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF,

Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO (subscriber), ITU, MONUC, NAM, OIC, ONUB,

OPCW, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNMIL, UNOCI, UPU, WADB (regional),

WAEMU, WCL, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO

Nigeria

ACP, AfDB, AU, C, ECOWAS, FAO, G-15, G-24, G-77, IAEA, IBRD,

ICAO, ICC, ICCt, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF,

IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, MIGA, MINURSO, MONUC, NAM, OIC,

ONUB, OPCW, OPEC, PCA, UN, UNAMSIL, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO,

UNITAR, UNMEE, UNMIK, UNMIL, UNMOVIC, UNOCI, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO,

WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO

Niue

ACP, FAO, PIF, Sparteca, UNESCO, UPU, WHO, WMO

Norfolk Island

UPU

Northern Mariana Islands

Interpol (subbureau)

Norway

AfDB, AsDB, Australia Group, BIS, CBSS, CE, CERN, EAPC, EBRD,

EFTA, ESA, FAO, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICCt, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA,

IEA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO,

ITU, MIGA, NAM (guest), NATO, NC, NEA, NIB, NSG, OAS (observer),

OECD, OPCW, OSCE, Paris Club, PCA, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO,

UNMEE, UNMIK, UNTSO, UPU, WCO, WEU (associate), WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO,

ZC

Oman

ABEDA, AFESD, AMF, FAO, G-77, GCC, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt

(signatory), IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC,

ISO, ITU, LAS, MIGA, NAM, OIC, OPCW, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU,

WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO, WToO

Pakistan

ARF, AsDB, C (reinstated 2004), CP, ECO, FAO, G-24, G-77,

IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO,

ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, MIGA, MINURSO, MONUC,

NAM, OAS (observer), OIC, ONUB, OPCW, PCA, SAARC, SACEP, UN,

UNAMSIL, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNITAR, UNMIK, UNMIL,

UNMISET, UNOCI, UNOMIG, UPU, WCL, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO,

WTO

Palau

ACP, AsDB, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICRM, IDA, IFC, IFRCS, IMF,

IOC, MIGA, OPCW, PIF, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, WHO

Panama

FAO, G-77, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICCt, ICFTU, ICRM,

IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU,

LAES, LAIA (observer), MIGA, NAM, OAS, OPANAL, OPCW, PCA, RG, UN,

UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WCL, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO

Papua New Guinea

ACP, APEC, ARF, AsDB, C, CP, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO,

ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol,

IOC, IOM (observer), ISO (correspondent), ITU, MIGA, NAM, OPCW, PIF,

Sparteca, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO,

WTO

Paraguay

CSN, FAO, G-77, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt, ICFTU, ICRM,

IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO

(correspondent), ITU, LAES, LAIA, Mercosur, MIGA, MINUSTAH, MONUC,

NAM (observer), OAS, ONUB, OPANAL, OPCW, PCA, RG, UN, UNCTAD,

UNESCO, UNIDO, UNMEE, UNMIL, UNOCI, UPU, WCL, WCO, WHO, WIPO, WMO,

WToO, WTO

Peru

APEC, CAN, CSN, FAO, G-15, G-24, G-77, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO,

ICC, ICCt, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO,

Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO (correspondent), ITU, LAES, LAIA, Mercosur

(associate), MIGA, MINUSTAH, MONUC, NAM, OAS, ONUB, OPANAL, OPCW,

PCA, RG, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNMEE, UNMIL, UNOCI, UPU, WCL,

WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO

Philippines

APEC, APT, ARF, AsDB, ASEAN, BIS, CP, FAO, G-24, G-77,

IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICCt (signatory), ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD,

IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, MIGA,

MINUSTAH, NAM, OAS (observer), ONUB, OPCW, UN, UN Security Council

(temporary), UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNMIK, UNMIL, UNMISET,

UNOCI, UPU, WCL, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO

Pitcairn Islands

UPU

Poland

ACCT (observer), Australia Group, BIS, BSEC (observer), CBSS,

CE, CEI, CERN, EAPC, EBRD, EIB, EU (new member), FAO, IAEA, IBRD,

ICAO, ICC, ICCt, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO,

Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, MIGA, MINURSO, MONUC, NAM (guest),

NATO, NSG, OAS (observer), OECD, OPCW, OSCE, PCA, UN, UNCTAD, UNDOF,

UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNIFIL, UNMEE, UNMIK, UNMIL, UNOCI, UNOMIG,

UPU, WCL, WCO, WEU (member affiliate), WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO,

WTO, ZC

Portugal

AfDB, AsDB, Australia Group, BIS, CE, CERN, EAPC, EBRD,

EIB, EMU, ESA, EU, FAO, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICCt, ICFTU,

ICRM, IDA, IEA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC,

IOM, ISO, ITU, LAIA (observer), MIGA, NAM (guest), NATO, NEA, NSG,

OAS (observer), OECD, ONUB, OPCW, OSCE, PCA, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO,

UNIDO, UNMIK, UNMISET, UPU, WCL, WCO, WEU, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO,

WToO, WTO, ZC

Puerto Rico

ICFTU, Interpol (subbureau), IOC, UPU, WCL, WFTU, WToO

(associate)

Qatar

ABEDA, AFESD, AMF, FAO, G-77, GCC, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC,

ICRM, IDB, IFAD, IFRCS, IHO (pending member), ILO, IMF, IMO,

Interpol, IOC, ISO, ITU, LAS, MIGA, NAM, OAPEC, OAS (observer), OIC,

OPCW, OPEC, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WCO, WHO, WIPO, WMO,

WTO, WToO

Reunion

InOC, UPU, WFTU

Romania

ACCT, Australia Group, BIS, BSEC, CE, CEI, EAPC, EBRD, EU

(applicant), FAO, G- 9, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICCt, ICFTU,

ICRM, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU,

LAIA (observer), MIGA, MONUC, NAM (guest), NATO, NSG, OAS

(observer), ONUB, OPCW, OSCE, PCA, UN, UN Security Council

(temporary), UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNMEE, UNMIK, UNMIL, UNOCI, UPU,

WCL, WCO, WEU (associate affiliate), WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO,

WTO, ZC

Russia

APEC, ARF, ASEAN (dialogue partner), BIS, BSEC, CBSS, CE,

CERN (observer), CIS, EAPC, EBRD, G- 8, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICCt

(signatory), ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO,

Interpol, IOC, IOM (observer), ISO, ITU, LAIA (observer), MIGA,

MINURSO, MONUC, NAM (guest), NSG, OAS (observer), ONUB, OPCW, OSCE,

Paris Club, PCA, PFP, SCO, UN, UN Security Council, UNAMSIL, UNCTAD,

UNHCR, UNIDO, UNITAR, UNMEE, UNMIK, UNMIL, UNMISET, UNMOVIC, UNOCI,

UNOMIG, UNTSO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO (observer),

ZC

Rwanda

ACCT, ACP, AfDB, AU, CEPGL, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICFTU,

ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO

(correspondent), ITU, MIGA, NAM, OPCW, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO,

UPU, WCL, WCO, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO

Saint Helena

ICFTU, UPU

Saint Kitts and Nevis

ACP, C, Caricom, CDB, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO,

ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC,

MIGA, OAS, OECS, OPANAL, OPCW, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WHO,

WIPO, WTO

Saint Lucia

ACCT, ACP, C, Caricom, CDB, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt

(signatory), ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO,

Interpol, IOC, ISO, ITU, MIGA, NAM, OAS, OECS, OPANAL, OPCW, UN,

UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WCL, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

UPU, WFTU

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

ACP, C, Caricom, CDB, FAO, G-77,

IBRD, ICAO, ICCt, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO,

Interpol, IOC, ITU, MIGA, OAS, OECS, OPANAL, OPCW, UN, UNCTAD,

UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WCL, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WTO

Samoa

ACP, AsDB, C, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA,

IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IMF, IMO, IOC, ITU, MIGA, OPCW, PIF, Sparteca, UN,

UNCTAD, UNESCO, UPU, WCO, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO (observer)

San Marino

CE, FAO, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt, ICFTU, ICRM, IFRCS, ILO, IMF,

IMO, IOC, IOM (observer), ITU, OPCW, OSCE, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UPU,

WHO, WIPO, WToO

Sao Tome and Principe

ACCT, ACP, AfDB, AU, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO,

ICCt (signatory), ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO,

Interpol, IOC, IOM (observer), ITU, NAM, OPCW, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO,

UNIDO, UPU, WCL, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO (observer)

Saudi Arabia

ABEDA, AfDB, AFESD, AMF, BIS, FAO, G-77, GCC, IAEA,

IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO,

Interpol, IOC, ISO, ITU, LAS, MIGA, NAM, OAPEC, OAS (observer), OIC,

OPCW, OPEC, PCA, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO,

WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO (observer)

Senegal

ACCT, ACP, AfDB, AU, ECOWAS, FAO, FZ, G-15, G-77, IAEA,

IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICCt, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO,

IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO (correspondent), ITU, MIGA, MONUC,

NAM, OIC, ONUB, OPCW, PCA, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNMIK, UNMIL,

UNMOVIC, UNOCI, UPU, WADB (regional), WAEMU, WCL, WCO, WFTU, WHO,

WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO

Serbia and Montenegro

BSEC, CE, CEI, EBRD, FAO, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO,

ICC, ICCt, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO,

Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, MIGA, MONUC, NAM, OAS (observer),

ONUB, OPCW, OSCE, PCA, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNMIL,

UNOCI, UPU, WCL, WCO, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO (observer)

Seychelles

ACCT, ACP, AfDB, AU, C, FAO, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt

(signatory), ICFTU, ICRM, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, InOC,

Interpol, IOC, ISO (correspondent), ITU, MIGA, NAM, OPCW, SADC, UN,

UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WCO, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO (observer)

Sierra Leone

ACP, AfDB, AU, C, ECOWAS, FAO, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO,

ICCt, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO,

Interpol, IOC, IOM, ITU, MIGA, NAM, OIC, OPCW, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO,

UNIDO, UPU, WCL, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO

Singapore

APEC, APT, ARF, AsDB, ASEAN, BIS, C, CP, G-77, IAEA, IBRD,

ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO,

Interpol, IOC, ISO, ITU, MIGA, NAM, OPCW, PCA, UN, UNCTAD, UPU, WCL,

WCO, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO

Slovakia

Australia Group, BIS, CE, CEI, CERN, EAPC, EBRD, EIB, EU

(new member), FAO, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICCt, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA,

IEA, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, MIGA,

NAM (guest), NATO, NEA, NSG, OAS (observer), OECD, OPCW, OSCE, PCA,

UN, UNAMSIL, UNCTAD, UNDOF, UNESCO, UNFICYP, UNIDO, UNTSO, UPU, WCL,

WCO, WEU (member affiliate), WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO, ZC

Slovenia

Australia Group, BIS, CE, CEI, EAPC, EBRD, EIB, EU (new

member), FAO, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICCt, ICRM, IDA, IFC,

IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, MIGA, NAM

(guest), NATO, NSG, OAS (observer), OPCW, OSCE, PCA, UN, UNCTAD,

UNESCO, UNIDO, UNMIK, UNTSO, UPU, WCO, WEU (member affiliate), WHO,

WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO, ZC

Solomon Islands

ACP, AsDB, C, ESCAP, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt

(signatory), ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, IOC, ITU,

OPCW, PIF, Sparteca, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WMO, WTO

Somalia

ACP, AfDB, AFESD, AMF, AU, CAEU, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO,

ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IGAD, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol,

IOC, IOM (observer), ITU, LAS, NAM, OIC, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR,

UNIDO, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO

South Africa

ACP, AfDB, AU, BIS, C, FAO, G-24, G-77, IAEA, IBRD,

ICAO, ICC, ICCt, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF,

IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, MIGA, MONUC, NAM, NSG, ONUB,

OPCW, PCA, SACU, SADC, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNITAR,

UNMEE, UNMIL, UPU, WCL, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO, ZC

Spain

AfDB, AsDB, Australia Group, BCIE, BIS, CE, EAPC, EBRD, EIB,

EMU, ESA, EU, FAO, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICCt, ICFTU, ICRM,

IDA, IEA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM

(observer), ISO, ITU, LAIA (observer), MIGA, MINUSTAH, MONUC, NATO,

NEA, NSG, OAS (observer), OECD, ONUB, OPCW, OSCE, Paris Club, PCA,

UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNMEE, UNMIK, UPU, WCL, WCO, WEU,

WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO, ZC

Sri Lanka

AsDB, C, CP, FAO, G-15, G-24, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC,

ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol,

IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, MIGA, MINURSO, MINUSTAH, MONUC, NAM, OAS

(observer), ONUB, OPCW, PCA, SAARC, SACEP, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO,

UNIDO, UPU, WCL, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO

Sudan

ABEDA, ACP, AfDB, AFESD, AMF, AU, CAEU, FAO, G-77, IAEA, IBRD,

ICAO, ICCt (signatory), ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IGAD, ILO,

IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, LAS, MIGA, NAM, OIC, OPCW,

PCA, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO,

WMO, WToO, WTO (observer)

Suriname

ACP, Caricom, CSN, FAO, G-77, IADB, IBRD, ICAO, ICFTU,

ICRM, IDB, IFAD, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, ITU,

LAES, MIGA, NAM, OAS, OIC, OPANAL, OPCW, PCA, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO,

UNIDO, UPU, WCL, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO

Svalbard

none

Swaziland

ACP, AfDB, AU, C, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA,

IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, Interpol, IOC, ISO (correspondent), ITU,

MIGA, NAM, OPCW, PCA, SACU, SADC, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU,

WCO, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO

Sweden

AfDB, AsDB, Australia Group, BIS, CBSS, CE, CERN, EAPC, EBRD,

EIB, ESA, EU, FAO, G- 6, G- 9, G-10, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC,

ICCt, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IEA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO,

Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, MIGA, MONUC, NAM (guest), NC, NEA,

NIB, NSG, OAS (observer), OECD, OPCW, OSCE, Paris Club, PCA, PFP,

UN, UNAMSIL, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNITAR, UNMEE, UNMIK,

UNMIL, UNMISET, UNMOGIP, UNOMIG, UNTSO, UPU, WCO, WEU (observer),

WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO, ZC

Switzerland

ACCT, AfDB, AsDB, Australia Group, BIS, CE, CERN, EAPC,

EBRD, EFTA, ESA, FAO, G-10, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICCt,

ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IEA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol,

IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, LAIA (observer), MIGA, MONUC, NAM (guest), NEA,

NSG, OAS (observer), OECD, OPCW, OSCE, Paris Club, PCA, PFP, UN,

UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNITAR, UNMEE, UNMIK, UNOMIG, UNTSO,

UPU, WCL, WCO, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO, ZC

Syria

ABEDA, AFESD, AMF, CAEU, FAO, G-24, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO,

ICC, ICCt (signatory), ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO,

IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, ISO, ITU, LAS, MIGA, NAM, OAPEC, OIC, UN,

UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNRWA, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO

Taiwan

APEC, AsDB, BCIE, ICC, ICFTU, IOC, WCL, WTO

Tajikistan

AsDB, CIS, EAPC, EBRD, ECO, FAO, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt,

ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO

(subscriber), ITU, MIGA, OIC, OPCW, OSCE, PFP, SCO, UN, UNCTAD,

UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO (observer)

Tanzania

ACP, AfDB, AU, C, EADB, FAO, G- 6, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO,

ICC, ICCt, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO,

Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, MIGA, NAM, OPCW, SADC, UN, UN Security

Council (temporary), UNAMSIL, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNMEE,

UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO

Thailand

APEC, APT, ARF, AsDB, ASEAN, BIS, CP, FAO, G-77, IAEA,

IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICCt (signatory), ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC,

IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, MIGA, NAM,

OAS (observer), OIC (observer), OPCW, OSCE (partner), PCA, UN,

UNAMSIL, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UPU, WCL, WCO, WFTU, WHO,

WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO

Togo

ABEDA, ACCT, ACP, AfDB, AU, ECOWAS, Entente, FAO, FZ, G-77,

IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF,

IMO, Interpol, IOC, ITU, MIGA, NAM, OIC, ONUB, OPCW, PCA, UN,

UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNMIL, UNOCI, UPU, WADB (regional), WAEMU,

WCL, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO

Tokelau

UNESCO (associate), UPU

Tonga

ACP, AsDB, C, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD,

IFC, IFRCS, IHO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, ITU, OPCW, PIF, Sparteca,

UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO (observer)

Trinidad and Tobago

ACP, C, Caricom, CDB, FAO, G-24, G-77, IADB,

IBRD, ICAO, ICCt, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF,

IMO, Interpol, IOC, ISO, ITU, LAES, MIGA, NAM, OAS, OPANAL, OPCW,

UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WCL, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO

Tunisia

ABEDA, ACCT, AfDB, AFESD, AMF, AMU, AU, BSEC (observer),

FAO, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC,

IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, LAS, MIGA,

MONUC, NAM, OAPEC, OAS (observer), OIC, ONUB, OPCW, OSCE (partner),

UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNMEE, UNOCI, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO,

WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO

Turkey

AsDB, Australia Group, BIS, BSEC, CE, CERN (observer), EAPC,

EBRD, ECO, EU (applicant), FAO, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM,

IDA, IDB, IEA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC,

IOM, ISO, ITU, MIGA, NATO, NEA, NSG, OAS (observer), OECD, OIC,

OPCW, OSCE, PCA, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNMIK, UNOMIG,

UNRWA, UPU, WCO, WEU (associate), WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO, ZC

Turkmenistan

AsDB, CIS, EAPC, EBRD, ECO, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO,

ICRM, IDB, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, IOC, IOM (observer), ISO

(correspondent), ITU, MIGA, NAM, OIC, OPCW, OSCE, PFP, UN, UNCTAD,

UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO

Turks and Caicos Islands

Caricom (associate), CDB, Interpol

(subbureau), UPU

Tuvalu

ACP, AsDB, C, FAO, IFRCS (observer), IMO, ITU, OPCW, PIF,

Sparteca, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UPU, WHO

Uganda

ACP, AfDB, AU, C, EADB, FAO, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt,

ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IGAD, ILO, IMF, Interpol,

IOC, IOM, ISO (correspondent), ITU, MIGA, NAM, OIC, OPCW, PCA, UN,

UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO,

WTO

Ukraine

BSEC, CE, CEI, CIS, EAPC, EBRD, FAO, GUUAM, IAEA, IBRD,

ICAO, ICC, ICCt (signatory), ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO,

IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, MIGA, MONUC, NAM (observer),

NSG, OAS (observer), OPCW, OSCE, PCA, PFP, UN, UNAMSIL, UNCTAD,

UNESCO, UNIDO, UNIFIL, UNMEE, UNMIK, UNMIL, UNMOVIC, UNOMIG, UPU,

WCL, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO (observer), ZC

United Arab Emirates

ABEDA, AFESD, AMF, FAO, G-77, GCC, IAEA, IBRD,

ICAO, ICC, ICCt (signatory), ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO,

ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, ISO, ITU, LAS, MIGA, NAM, OAPEC, OIC,

OPCW, OPEC, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WCO, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO

United Kingdom

AfDB, AsDB, Australia Group, BIS, C, CDB, CE, CERN,

EAPC, EBRD, EIB, ESA, EU, FAO, G- 5, G- 7, G- 8, G-10, IADB, IAEA,

IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICCt, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IEA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO,

ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, MIGA, MONUC, NAM

(guest), NATO, NEA, NSG, OAS (observer), OECD, OPCW, OSCE, Paris

Club, PCA, UN, UN Security Council, UNAMSIL, UNCTAD, UNESCO,

UNFICYP, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNITAR, UNMIK, UNMIL, UNMOVIC, UNOMIG, UNRWA,

UPU, WCO, WEU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO, ZC

United States

AfDB, ANZUS, APEC, ARF, AsDB, ASEAN (dialogue

partner), Australia Group, BIS, CE (observer), CERN (observer), CP,

EAPC, EBRD, FAO, G-5, G-7, G- 8, G-10, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC,

ICCt (signatory), ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IEA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO,

IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, MIGA, MINUSTAH, NAM (guest),

NATO, NEA, NSG, OAS, OECD, OPCW, OSCE, Paris Club, PCA, UN, UN

Security Council, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNITAR, UNMEE, UNMIK,

UNMIL, UNMOVIC, UNOMIG, UNRWA, UNTSO, UPU, WCL, WCO, WHO, WIPO, WMO,

WTO, ZC

Uruguay

CSN, FAO, G-77, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICCt, ICRM,

IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU,

LAES, LAIA, Mercosur, MIGA, MINURSO, MINUSTAH, MONUC, NAM

(observer), OAS, ONUB, OPANAL, OPCW, PCA, RG, UN, UNAMSIL, UNCTAD,

UNESCO, UNFICYP, UNIDO, UNMEE, UNMOGIP, UNMOT, UNOCI, UNOMIG, UPU,

WCL, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO

Uzbekistan

AsDB, CIS, EAPC, EBRD, ECO, FAO, GUUAM, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO,

ICCt (signatory), ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, Interpol,

IOC, ISO, ITU, MIGA, NAM, OIC, OPCW, OSCE, PFP, SCO, UN, UNCTAD,

UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO (observer)

Vanuatu

ACCT, ACP, AsDB, C, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICFTU, ICRM, IDA,

IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, IOC, ITU, MIGA, NAM, PIF, Sparteca, UN,

UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WMO, WTO (observer)

Venezuela

CAN, CDB, CSN, FAO, G-3, G-15, G-24, G-77, IADB, IAEA,

IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICCt, ICFTU, ICRM, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF,

IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, LAES, LAIA, Mercosur (associate),

MIGA, NAM, OAS, OPANAL, OPCW, OPEC, PCA, RG, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO,

UNHCR, UNIDO, UPU, WCL, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO

Vietnam

ACCT (observer), APEC, APT, ARF, AsDB, ASEAN, CP, FAO, G-77,

IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO,

Interpol, IOC, IOM (observer), ISO, ITU, MIGA, NAM, OPCW, UN,

UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WCL, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO,

WTO (observer)

Virgin Islands

Interpol (subbureau), IOC, UPU

Wallis and Futuna

FZ, UPU

Western Sahara

none

Yemen

AFESD, AMF, CAEU, FAO, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt

(signatory), ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO,

Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO (correspondent), ITU, LAS, MIGA, NAM, OAS

(observer), OIC, ONUB, OPCW, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO,

UNOCI, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO (observer)

Zambia

ACP, AfDB, AU, C, FAO, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt, ICFTU,

ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, Interpol, IOC, IOM, ISO

(correspondent), ITU, MIGA, MONUC, NAM, ONUB, OPCW, PCA, SADC, UN,

UNAMSIL, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNMEE, UNMIK, UNMIL, UNOCI,

UPU, WCL, WCO, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO

Zimbabwe

ACP, AfDB, AU, FAO, G-15, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt

(signatory), ICFTU, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, Interpol,

IOC, IOM, ISO, ITU, MIGA, NAM, OPCW, PCA, SADC, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO,

UNIDO, UNMIK, UPU, WCL, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WToO, WTO

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@2108 Merchant marine

Albania

total: 25 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 40,878 GRT/62,676 DWT

by type: cargo 24, roll on/roll off 1

foreign-owned: 2 (Denmark 1, Turkey 1)

registered in other countries: 1 (2005)

Algeria

total: 56 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 837,676 GRT/929,847 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 9, cargo 14, chemical tanker 4, liquefied gas

10, passenger/cargo 4, petroleum tanker 6, roll on/roll off 9

foreign-owned: 3 (United Kingdom 3)

registered in other countries: 1 (2005)

Andorra

registered in other countries: 1

Angola

total: 4 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 26,123 GRT/42,879 DWT

by type: cargo 1, passenger/cargo 2, petroleum tanker 1

registered in other countries: 4 (2005)

Antigua and Barbuda

total: 980 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 5,873,626

GRT/7,683,143 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 33, cargo 630, chemical tanker 9, container

272, liquefied gas 9, petroleum tanker 1, refrigerated cargo 8, roll

on/roll off 17, vehicle carrier 1

foreign-owned: 923 (Australia 2, Bangladesh 4, Belgium 4, Colombia

2, Denmark 8, Estonia 2, Germany 849, Iceland 5, Latvia 5, Lebanon

2, Lithuania 1, Netherlands 11, Norway 3, Philippines 1, Russia 1,

Slovenia 5, Sweden 1, Switzerland 5, Turkey 4, United Kingdom 1,

United States 7) (2005)

Argentina

total: 26 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 149,007 GRT/212,620 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 2, cargo 9, chemical tanker 1, passenger 1,

passenger/cargo 3, petroleum tanker 7, refrigerated cargo 2, roll

on/roll off 1

foreign-owned: 2 (Chile 1, Uruguay 1)

registered in other countries: 23 (2005)

Australia

total: 55 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 1,531,461

GRT/1,999,409 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 16, cargo 7, chemical tanker 3, container 1,

liquefied gas 4, passenger 5, passenger/cargo 6, petroleum tanker 8,

roll on/roll off 5

foreign-owned: 16 (France 1, Germany 3, Japan 1, Philippines 1,

Saudi Arabia 1, United Kingdom 2, United States 7)

registered in other countries: 35 (2005)

Austria

total: 8 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 29,624 GRT/37,425 DWT

by type: cargo 6, container 2

foreign-owned: 2 (Netherlands 2)

registered in other countries: 19 (2005)

Azerbaijan

total: 81 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 253,004 GRT/318,922

DWT

by type: cargo 26, passenger 2, passenger/cargo 8, petroleum tanker

41, roll on/roll off 2, specialized tanker 2

registered in other countries: 3 (2005)

Bahamas, The

total: 1,119

by type: barge carrier 2, bulk carrier 183, cargo 259, chemical

tanker 54, combination ore/oil 17, container 74, liquefied gas 28,

livestock carrier 2, passenger 116, passenger/cargo 40, petroleum

tanker 168, refrigerated cargo 130, roll on/roll off 20, specialized

tanker 2, vehicle carrier 24

foreign-owned: 968 (Angola 4, Australia 4, Belgium 17, Canada 9,

China 3, Croatia 1, Cuba 1, Cyprus 13, Denmark 18, Estonia 1,

Finland 7, France 28, Germany 15, Greece 194, Hong Kong 11,

Indonesia 2, Ireland 1, Israel 1, Italy 7, Japan 49, Jordan 2, Kenya

1, Latvia 1, Malaysia 12, Monaco 15, Netherlands 24, New Zealand 1,

Nigeria 2, Norway 229, Poland 13, Reunion 1, Russia 2, Saudi Arabia

12, Serbia & Montenegro 2, Singapore 11, Slovenia 1, South Korea 1,

Spain 6, Sweden 9, Switzerland 4, Thailand 1, Trinidad & Tobago 2,

Turkey 7, UAE 12, United Kingdom 55, United States 154, Uruguay 2)

registered in other countries: 35 (2005)

Bahrain

total: 8 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 219,083 GRT/312,638 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 3, cargo 2, container 2, petroleum tanker 1

foreign-owned: 2 (Kuwait 2) (2005)

Bangladesh

total: 41 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 319,897 GRT/440,575

DWT

by type: bulk carrier 2, cargo 28, container 6, passenger/cargo 1,

petroleum tanker 4

foreign-owned: 10 (China 1, Singapore 9)

registered in other countries: 14 (2005)

Barbados

total: 58 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 427,465 GRT/668,195 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 14, cargo 31, chemical tanker 6,

passenger/cargo 1, petroleum tanker 3, roll on/roll off 2,

specialized tanker 1

foreign-owned: 53 (Bahamas 1, Bangladesh 1, Canada 12, Greece 11,

Lebanon 2, Netherlands 1, Norway 17, UAE 1, United Kingdom 7)

registered in other countries: 1 (2005)

Belgium

total: 53 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 1,146,301 GRT/1,588,184

DWT

by type: bulk carrier 15, cargo 2, chemical tanker 2, container 8,

liquefied gas 17, petroleum tanker 9

foreign-owned: 12 (Denmark 4, France 4, Greece 4)

registered in other countries: 101 (2005)

Belize

total: 295 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 1,015,270 GRT/1,336,890

DWT

by type: bulk carrier 25, cargo 207, chemical tanker 9, container 6,

passenger/cargo 6, petroleum tanker 20, refrigerated cargo 17, roll

on/roll off 5

foreign-owned: 142 (Australia 2, Belgium 1, China 50, Cuba 1, Cyprus

1, Estonia 9, Germany 4, Hong Kong 6, Indonesia 3, Italy 2, Japan 5,

Latvia 4, Malaysia 1, Nigeria 1, Pakistan 1, Poland 2, Russia 23,

Singapore 5, South Korea 6, Spain 3, Switzerland 1, Turkey 2,

Ukraine 4, UAE 3, United States 2) (2005)

Bermuda

total: 108 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 4,845,326 GRT/6,501,782

DWT

by type: bulk carrier 22, cargo 6, container 22, liquefied gas 13,

passenger 13, passenger/cargo 6, petroleum tanker 8, refrigerated

cargo 11, roll on/roll off 7

foreign-owned: 103 (Australia 2, Canada 20, Finland 2, Germany 1,

Greece 1, Hong Kong 5, Indonesia 1, Nigeria 8, Norway 5, Sweden 9,

Switzerland 2, United Kingdom 27, United States 20)

registered in other countries: 1 (2005)

Bolivia

total: 32 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 413,407 GRT/699,901 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 2, cargo 16, chemical tanker 1, container 1,

passenger/cargo 2, petroleum tanker 9, refrigerated cargo 1

foreign-owned: 11 (Argentina 1, Egypt 2, Eritrea 1, Germany 1, Iran

1, Singapore 2, United Kingdom 1, United States 2) (2005)

Brazil

total: 150 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 2,961,431 GRT/4,725,267

DWT

by type: bulk carrier 28, cargo 25, chemical tanker 7, combination

ore/oil 2, container 7, liquefied gas 12, passenger/cargo 12,

petroleum tanker 48, roll on/roll off 9

foreign-owned: 17 (Chile 2, Germany 7, Norway 1, Spain 7)

registered in other countries: 8 (2005)

British Virgin Islands

total: 1 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 83,825

GRT/155,909 DWT

by type: cargo 1

registered in other countries: 7 (2005)

Brunei

total: 8 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 465,937 GRT/413,393 DWT

by type: liquefied gas 8

foreign-owned: 8 (United Kingdom 8) (2005)

Bulgaria

total: 64 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 757,972 GRT/1,115,238

DWT

by type: bulk carrier 34, cargo 13, chemical tanker 4, container 6,

passenger/cargo 1, petroleum tanker 3, roll on/roll off 3

registered in other countries: 45 (2005)

Burma

total: 37 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 429,144 GRT/659,622 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 8, cargo 19, passenger 3, passenger/cargo 3,

roll on'roll off 3, specialized tanker 1

foreign-owned: 10 (Germany 4, Japan 5, United Kingdom 1) (2005)

Cambodia

total: 479 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 1,913,910

GRT/2,713,967 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 34, cargo 396, chemical tanker 9, container 6,

livestock carrier 3, passenger/cargo 3, petroleum tanker 11,

refrigerated cargo 11, roll on/roll off 5, specialized tanker 1

foreign-owned: 193 (Canada 4, China 39, China 2, Cyprus 4, Egypt 5,

Estonia 2, France 1, Germany 1, Greece 6, Honduras 1, Hong Kong 3,

Indonesia 1, Isle of Man 1, Israel 1, Italy 1, Japan 1, Lebanon 1,

Nigeria 2, Norway 1, Russia 58, Singapore 5, South Korea 23, Syria

8, Turkey 7, Ukraine 6, UAE 1, United States 7, Yemen 1) (2005)

Cameroon

total: 1 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 169,593 GRT/357,023 DWT

by type: petroleum tanker 1 (2005)

Canada

total: 169 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 1,784,229 GRT/2,657,499

DWT

by type: bulk carrier 22, cargo 49, chemical tanker 6, combination

ore/oil 1, container 1, passenger 6, passenger/cargo 65, petroleum

tanker 13, roll on/roll off 6

foreign-owned: 6 (France 1, Germany 3, United States 2)

registered in other countries: 112 (2005)

Cape Verde

total: 5 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 5,395 GRT/6,614 DWT

by type: cargo 2, chemical tanker 1, passenger/cargo 2

foreign-owned: 1 (United Kingdom 1) (2005)

Cayman Islands

total: 129 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 2,827,837

GRT/4,555,974 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 29, cargo 12, chemical tanker 39, liquefied

gas 1, petroleum tanker 17, refrigerated cargo 28, roll on/roll off 3

foreign-owned: 126 (Denmark 1, Germany 14, Greece 20, Italy 12,

Norway 1, Philippines 1, Sweden 13, Switzerland 11, United Kingdom

9, United States 44) (2005)

Chile

total: 47 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 725,216 GRT/954,519 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 10, cargo 6, chemical tanker 9, container 1,

liquefied gas 3, passenger 3, passenger/cargo 2, petroleum tanker 8,

roll on/roll off 1, vehicle carrier 4

registered in other countries: 21 (2005)

China

total: 1,649 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 18,724,653

GRT/27,749,784 DWT

by type: barge carrier 2, bulk carrier 362, cargo 696, chemical

tanker 38, combination ore/oil 1, container 135, liquefied gas 30,

passenger 7, passenger/cargo 81, petroleum tanker 246, refrigerated

cargo 30, roll on/roll off 11, vehicle carrier 10

foreign-owned: 9 (Hong Kong 4, Japan 2, South Korea 2, United States

1)

registered in other countries: 872 (2005)

Colombia

total: 15 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 35,427 GRT/46,301 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 1, cargo 11, liquefied gas 1, petroleum tanker

2

registered in other countries: 7 (2005)

Comoros

total: 79 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 452,801 GRT/681,343 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 9, cargo 55, chemical tanker 1, container 1,

livestock carrier 1, passenger/cargo 1, petroleum tanker 5,

refrigerated cargo 5, roll on/roll off 1

foreign-owned: 35 (Bulgaria 1, Germany 1, Greece 7, India 1, Jordan

1, Kenya 1, Lebanon 3, Nigeria 1, Norway 1, Pakistan 1, Philippines

1, Russia 2, Syria 3, Turkey 6, Ukraine 4, United Kingdom 1) (2005)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

registered in other countries: 1

Cook Islands

total: 1 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 4,074 GRT/7,520 DWT

by type: petroleum tanker 1 (2005)

Costa Rica

total: 2 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 1,716 GRT/ DWT

by type: passenger/cargo 2 (2005)

Croatia

total: 73 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 750,579 GRT/1,178,786 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 25, cargo 12, chemical tanker 2,

passenger/cargo 25, petroleum tanker 4, refrigerated cargo 1, roll

on/roll off 4

foreign-owned: 1 (Denmark 1)

registered in other countries: 31 (2005)

Cuba

total: 15 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 54,818 GRT/81,850 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 2, cargo 4, chemical tanker 1, passenger 2,

petroleum tanker 4, refrigerated cargo 2

foreign-owned: 1 (Spain 1)

registered in other countries: 20 (2005)

Cyprus

total: 972 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 22,016,374

GRT/35,760,004 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 384, cargo 248, chemical tanker 45, container

125, liquefied gas 4, passenger 8, passenger/cargo 19, petroleum

tanker 103, refrigerated cargo 19, roll on/roll off 12, vehicle

carrier 5

foreign-owned: 899 (Austria 2, Belgium 1, Canada 10, China 8,

Croatia 3, Cuba 5, Egypt 1, Estonia 3, France 1, Germany 236, Greece

396, Hong Kong 2, India 2, Iran 2, Israel 3, Japan 18, Latvia 7,

Monaco 1, Netherlands 12, Norway 14, Philippines 1, Poland 20,

Portugal 2, Russia 56, Singapore 2, Slovenia 4, South Korea 1, Spain

4, Sweden 6, Switzerland 4, Syria 2, Ukraine 3, UAE 11, United

Kingdom 24, United States 31, Vietnam 1)

registered in other countries: 54 (2005)

Czech Republic

registered in other countries: 3

Denmark

total: 287 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 6,952,473 GRT/9,030,444

DWT

by type: bulk carrier 2, cargo 67, chemical tanker 40, container 79,

liquefied gas 10, livestock carrier 2, passenger 1, passenger/cargo

42, petroleum tanker 25, refrigerated cargo 7, roll on/roll off 8,

specialized tanker 4

foreign-owned: 23 (Bahamas 14, France 1, Greece 1, Greenland 1,

Norway 2, Sweden 2, UAE 1, Vietnam 1)

registered in other countries: 487 (2005)

Djibouti

total: 1 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 1,369 GRT/3,030 DWT

by type: cargo 1 (2005)

Dominica

total: 32 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 13,771 GRT/19,736 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 2, cargo 19, chemical tanker 2, container 1,

passenger/cargo 1, petroleum tanker 5, refrigerated cargo 1, roll

on/roll off 1

foreign-owned: 21 (Estonia 6, Greece 3, Pakistan 1, Russia 2,

Singapore 6, Syria 2, UAE 1) (2005)

Dominican Republic

total: 3 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 11,230

GRT/17,011 DWT

by type: cargo 3 (2005)

Ecuador

total: 31 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 241,403 GRT/391,898 DWT

by type: chemical tanker 2, liquefied gas 1, passenger 8, petroleum

tanker 20

foreign-owned: 3 (Germany 1, Greece 1, Paraguay 1) (2005)

Egypt

total: 77 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 1,194,696 GRT/1,754,815 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 14, cargo 34, container 2, passenger/cargo 5,

petroleum tanker 14, roll on/roll off 8

foreign-owned: 10 (Denmark 1, Greece 6, Lebanon 2, Turkey 1)

registered in other countries: 34 (2005)

Equatorial Guinea

total: 1 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 6,556 GRT/9,704

DWT

by type: cargo 1 (2005)

Eritrea

total: 6 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 16,069 GRT/19,549 DWT

by type: cargo 3, liquefied gas 1, petroleum tanker 1, roll on/roll

off 1

registered in other countries: 1 (2005)

Estonia

total: 43 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 212,998 GRT/177,488 DWT

by type: cargo 17, passenger/cargo 20, petroleum tanker 2, roll

on/roll off 4

foreign-owned: 6 (Norway 6)

registered in other countries: 51 (2005)

Ethiopia

total: 8 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 81,933 GRT/101,287 DWT

by type: cargo 6, roll on/roll off 2 (2005)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

none

Faroe Islands

total: 14 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 24,051 GRT/11,998

DWT

by type: cargo 6, container 1, passenger/cargo 5, petroleum tanker 2

foreign-owned: 8 (Denmark 2, Germany 1, Iceland 2, Norway 2, United

Kingdom 1) (2005)

Fiji

total: 7 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 6,372 GRT/7,453 DWT

by type: passenger 3, passenger/cargo 2, roll on/roll off 2

foreign-owned: 1 (Australia 1) (2005)

Finland

total: 94 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 1,152,175 GRT/1,053,906

DWT

by type: bulk carrier 3, cargo 27, chemical tanker 6, container 1,

passenger 5, passenger/cargo 20, petroleum tanker 7, roll on/roll

off 25

foreign-owned: 2 (Norway 1, United States 1)

registered in other countries: 42 (2005)

France

total: 56 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 703,639 GRT/889,705 DWT

by type: cargo 4, chemical tanker 6, liquefied gas 4, passenger 3,

passenger/cargo 30, petroleum tanker 8, roll on/roll off 1

foreign-owned: 6 (Sweden 5, Switzerland 1)

registered in other countries: 139 (2005)

French Guiana

registered in other countries: 3

French Polynesia

total: 15 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 17,537

GRT/15,150 DWT

by type: cargo 4, passenger 4, passenger/cargo 5, refrigerated cargo

1, roll on/roll off 1

foreign-owned: 1 (France 1) (2005)

French Southern and Antarctic Lands

total: 75 ships (1,000 GRT or

over) 3,092,387 GRT/5,056,658 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 2, cargo 1, chemical tanker 21, container 19,

liquefied gas 7, petroleum tanker 15, roll on/roll off 6, vehicle

carrier 4

foreign-owned: 71 (Belgium 5, Denmark 2, France 45, Germany 2,

Greece 2, Hong Kong 5, Japan 4, Saudi Arabia 1, Sweden 5) (2005)

Gambia, The

total: 4 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 30,976 GRT/10,978 DWT

by type: passenger/cargo 3, petroleum tanker 1

foreign-owned: 1 (Switzerland 1) (2005)

Georgia

total: 175 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 855,908 GRT/1,288,812

DWT

by type: bulk carrier 22, cargo 133, container 3, liquefied gas 1,

passenger 1, passenger/cargo 3, petroleum tanker 6, refrigerated

cargo 4, roll on/roll off 1, specialized tanker 1

foreign-owned: 105 (Albania 1, Azerbaijan 2, Cyprus 2, Egypt 3,

Estonia 1, Germany 1, Greece 4, Israel 1, Lebanon 3, Romania 6,

Russia 8, Syria 27, Turkey 14, Ukraine 30, UAE 2)

registered in other countries: 1 (2005)

Germany

total: 332 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 5,721,495 GRT/6,810,631

DWT

by type: cargo 69, chemical tanker 13, container 208, liquefied gas

3, passenger 7, passenger/cargo 25, petroleum tanker 3, roll on/roll

off 4

foreign-owned: 5 (Finland 2, Netherlands 1, Switzerland 1, UAE 1)

registered in other countries: 2,289 (2005)

Ghana

total: 4 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 19,086 GRT/26,185 DWT

by type: petroleum tanker 1, refrigerated cargo 3

foreign-owned: 1 (Brazil 1) (2005)

Gibraltar

total: 161 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 980,636 GRT/1,254,661

DWT

by type: barge carrier 3, bulk carrier 2, cargo 96, chemical tanker

21, container 22, passenger 3, passenger/cargo 1, petroleum tanker

11, roll on/roll off 2

foreign-owned: 142 (Belgium 1, Cyprus 1, Finland 1, France 1,

Germany 105, Greece 12, Iceland 1, Ireland 1, Italy 1, Latvia 1,

Norway 8, Sweden 2, Switzerland 1, Taiwan 1, United Kingdom 3,

United States 2) (2005)

Greece

total: 861 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 30,186,624

GRT/52,943,968 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 296, cargo 65, chemical tanker 47, combination

ore/oil 2, container 46, liquefied gas 2, passenger 13,

passenger/cargo 121, petroleum tanker 252, roll on/roll off 17

foreign-owned: 25 (Chile 1, China 1, Cyprus 5, Norway 6, Sweden 1,

United Kingdom 11)

registered in other countries: 2,208 (2005)

Greenland

total: 3 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 4,593 GRT/3,640 DWT

by type: cargo 1, passenger 2

foreign-owned: 1 (Denmark 1)

registered in other countries: 1 (2005)

Guadeloupe

total: 1 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 1,240 GRT/109 DWT

by type: passenger 1

foreign-owned: 1 (France 1) (2005)

Guyana

total: 6 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 7,475 GRT/8,758 DWT

by type: cargo 5, refrigerated cargo 1

registered in other countries: 3 (2005)

Honduras

total: 137 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 598,600 GRT/616,158 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 10, cargo 67, chemical tanker 6, container 2,

liquefied gas 1, livestock carrier 1, passenger 4, passenger/cargo

5, petroleum tanker 30, refrigerated cargo 9, roll on/roll off 1,

specialized tanker 1

foreign-owned: 44 (Canada 1, China 3, Egypt 1, Greece 4, Hong Kong

2, Israel 1, Japan 4, Lebanon 1, Mexico 1, Singapore 12, South Korea

6, Taiwan 2, Tanzania 1, Turkey 1, United States 2, Vanuatu 1,

Vietnam 1)

registered in other countries: 1 (2005)

Hong Kong

total: 837 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 20,478,042

GRT/34,554,455 DWT

by type: barge carrier 1, bulk carrier 446, cargo 119, chemical

tanker 44, combination ore/oil 2, container 105, liquefied gas 20,

passenger 6, passenger/cargo 6, petroleum tanker 75, roll on/roll

off 5, vehicle carrier 8

foreign-owned: 453 (Australia 1, Bahamas 1, Belgium 3, Canada 9,

China 246, Denmark 3, France 5, Germany 13, Greece 19, India 1,

Indonesia 1, Israel 1, Japan 51, Norway 16, Philippines 13,

Singapore 17, South Korea 8, Taiwan 5, Thailand 4, UAE 1, United

Kingdom 32, United States 3)

registered in other countries: 373 (2005)

Iceland

total: 3 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 4,341 GRT/6,019 DWT

by type: cargo 2, passenger/cargo 1

registered in other countries: 30 (2005)

India

total: 299 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 6,555,507 GRT/11,069,791

DWT

by type: bulk carrier 85, cargo 75, chemical tanker 13, combination

ore/oil 1, container 7, liquefied gas 14, passenger 3,

passenger/cargo 9, petroleum tanker 91, roll on/roll off 1

foreign-owned: 10 (Australia 1, China 1, Greece 1, UAE 6, United

Kingdom 1)

registered in other countries: 30 (2005)

Indonesia

total: 728 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 3,192,847

GRT/4,319,739 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 35, cargo 409, chemical tanker 19, container

36, liquefied gas 7, livestock carrier 1, passenger 41,

passenger/cargo 36, petroleum tanker 125, refrigerated cargo 2, roll

on/roll off 13, specialized tanker 2, vehicle carrier 2

foreign-owned: 19 (France 1, Japan 3, Philippines 1, Singapore 11,

Switzerland 1, United Kingdom 2)

registered in other countries: 113 (2005)

Iran

total: 144 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 4,715,242 GRT/8,240,069 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 38, cargo 49, chemical tanker 4, container 14,

liquefied gas 1, passenger 1, passenger/cargo 5, petroleum tanker

30, roll on/roll off 2

foreign-owned: 1 (UAE 1)

registered in other countries: 8 (2005)

Iraq

total: 14 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 83,221 GRT/125,255 DWT

by type: cargo 11, petroleum tanker 3 (2005)

Ireland

total: 39

by type: bulk carrier 4, cargo 27, chemical tanker 1, container 1,

passenger/cargo 4, roll on/roll off 2

foreign-owned: 11 (Germany 3, Italy 3, Norway 1, Switzerland 1,

United Kingdom 3)

registered in other countries: 18 (2005)

Israel

total: 17 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 752,873 GRT/881,711 DWT

by type: cargo 1, container 16

registered in other countries: 48 (2005)

Italy

total: 565 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 8,970,017 GRT/10,354,685

DWT

by type: bulk carrier 38, cargo 43, chemical tanker 128, combination

ore/oil 1, container 19, liquefied gas 38, livestock carrier 2,

passenger 16, passenger/cargo 152, petroleum tanker 53, refrigerated

cargo 4, roll on/roll off 34, specialized tanker 11, vehicle carrier

26

foreign-owned: 47 (France 3, Greece 7, Monaco 2, Switzerland 5,

Taiwan 8, Turkey 2, United Kingdom 5, United States 15)

registered in other countries: 125 (2005)

Jamaica

total: 9 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 74,881 GRT/100,682 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 5, petroleum tanker 1, roll on/roll off 3

foreign-owned: 8 (Germany 2, Greece 5, UAE 1) (2005)

Japan

total: 702 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 10,149,196 GRT/12,680,544

DWT

by type: bulk carrier 136, cargo 29, chemical tanker 23, container

13, liquefied gas 53, passenger 16, passenger/cargo 157, petroleum

tanker 160, refrigerated cargo 4, roll on/roll off 52, vehicle

carrier 59

registered in other countries: 2,233 (2005)

Jordan

total: 20 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 78,814 GRT/92,695 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 2, cargo 7, container 2, passenger/cargo 5,

roll on/roll off 4

foreign-owned: 12 (Greece 3, UAE 9)

registered in other countries: 14 (2005)

Kazakhstan

total: 3 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 1,064 GRT/646 DWT

by type: cargo 2, refrigerated cargo 1

foreign-owned: 2 (United Kingdom 2) (2005)

Kenya

total: 3 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 6,049 GRT/7,082 DWT

by type: cargo 2, petroleum tanker 1

registered in other countries: 6 (2005)

Kiribati

total: 1 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 1,291 GRT/1,295 DWT

by type: passenger/cargo 1 (2005)

Korea, North

total: 238 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 985,108

GRT/1,389,389 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 13, cargo 191, container 2, livestock carrier

4, passenger/cargo 5, petroleum tanker 13, refrigerated cargo 5,

roll on/roll off 5

foreign-owned: 52 (China 1, Denmark 2, France 1, Greece 4, Italy 1,

Lebanon 4, Lithuania 1, Netherlands 1, Pakistan 2, Romania 10,

Russia 2, Singapore 2, South Korea 2, Syria 9, Turkey 6, Ukraine 1,

UAE 3) (2005)

Korea, South

total: 601 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 6,992,656

GRT/11,081,142 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 125, cargo 196, chemical tanker 88, container

71, liquefied gas 20, passenger 5, passenger/cargo 22, petroleum

tanker 51, refrigerated cargo 15, roll on/roll off 5, vehicle

carrier 3

foreign-owned: 2 (Germany 1, United Kingdom 1)

registered in other countries: 366 (2005)

Kuwait

total: 39 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 2,319,082 GRT/3,768,828

DWT

by type: bulk carrier 3, container 6, liquefied gas 5, livestock

carrier 5, petroleum tanker 20

registered in other countries: 19 (2005)

Laos

total: 1 ship (1,000 GRT or over) 2,370 GRT/3,110 DWT

by type: cargo 1 (2005)

Latvia

total: 19 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 53,153 GRT/37,414 DWT

by type: cargo 7, chemical tanker 1, liquefied gas 2,

passenger/cargo 3, petroleum tanker 5, roll on/roll off 1

registered in other countries: 86 (2005)

Lebanon

total: 44 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 198,602 GRT/248,313 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 4, cargo 26, livestock carrier 8, refrigerated

cargo 1, roll on/roll off 2, vehicle carrier 3

foreign-owned: 6 (Austria 1, Greece 5)

registered in other countries: 40 (2005)

Liberia

total: 1,465 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 50,555,752

GRT/79,125,329 DWT

by type: barge carrier 3, bulk carrier 275, cargo 91, chemical

tanker 173, combination ore/oil 22, container 388, liquefied gas 78,

passenger 2, passenger/cargo 2, petroleum tanker 324, refrigerated

cargo 57, roll on/roll off 6, specialized tanker 9, vehicle carrier

35

foreign-owned: 1,392 (Argentina 8, Australia 2, Austria 13, Bahamas

3, Brazil 6, British 1, Canada 2, Chile 1, China 36, Croatia 7,

Cyprus 1, Denmark 5, France 3, Germany 511, Greece 149, Hong Kong

29, India 4, Indonesia 1, Isle of Man 5, Israel 7, Italy 12, Japan

106, Latvia 18, Monaco 10, Netherlands 18, Nigeria 1, Norway 57,

Pakistan 1, Poland 14, Romania 1, Russia 63, Saudi Arabia 23,

Singapore 29, Slovenia 1, South Korea 4, Sweden 12, Switzerland 10,

Taiwan 54, Turkey 4, Ukraine 7, UAE 10, United Kingdom 56, United

States 84, Uruguay 3) (2005)

Libya

total: 17 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 129,627 GRT/105,110 DWT

by type: cargo 7, liquefied gas 3, passenger/cargo 2, petroleum

tanker 1, roll on/roll off 4

foreign-owned: 1 (Algeria 1) (2005)

Lithuania

total: 54 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 296,856 GRT/317,731 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 8, cargo 24, chemical tanker 1,

passenger/cargo 6, petroleum tanker 1, refrigerated cargo 13, roll

on/roll off 1

foreign-owned: 12 (Denmark 12)

registered in other countries: 16 (2005)

Luxembourg

total: 40 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 652,454 GRT/805,101

DWT

by type: chemical tanker 16, container 6, liquefied gas 2, passenger

3, petroleum tanker 6, roll on/roll off 6, vehicle carrier 1

foreign-owned: 40 (Belgium 12, Finland 3, France 8, Germany 10,

Netherlands 4, United States 3) (2005)

Madagascar

total: 9 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 14,865 GRT/17,936 DWT

by type: cargo 5, passenger/cargo 2, petroleum tanker 2

registered in other countries: 1 (2005)

Malaysia

total: 346 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 5,389,397

GRT/7,539,178 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 45, cargo 109, chemical tanker 38, container

47, liquefied gas 26, livestock carrier 1, passenger 1,

passenger/cargo 6, petroleum tanker 62, roll on/roll off 6, vehicle

carrier 5

foreign-owned: 77 (China 1, Hong Kong 12, Japan 3, Singapore 61)

registered in other countries: 59 (2005)

Maldives

total: 16 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 57,118 GRT/72,831 DWT

by type: cargo 12, passenger/cargo 1, petroleum tanker 2,

refrigerated cargo 1

registered in other countries: 1 (2005)

Malta

total: 1,140 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 25,102,401

GRT/41,176,791 DWT

by type: barge carrier 1, bulk carrier 438, cargo 303, chemical

tanker 70, combination ore/oil 2, container 54, liquefied gas 8,

livestock carrier 1, passenger 5, passenger/cargo 13, petroleum

tanker 162, refrigerated cargo 43, roll on/roll off 26, specialized

tanker 1, vehicle carrier 13

foreign-owned: 1,080 (Austria 3, Azerbaijan 1, Bangladesh 3, Belgium

12, British 1, Bulgaria 18, Canada 9, China 15, Croatia 10, Cyprus

2, Czech Republic 2, Estonia 2, Finland 1, France 5, Germany 51,

Greece 527, Hong Kong 1, Iceland 7, Iran 4, Israel 26, Italy 17,

Japan 2, Latvia 30, Lebanon 6, Madagascar 1, Monaco 3, Netherlands

3, Norway 42, Pakistan 2, Poland 24, Portugal 4, Romania 5, Russia

64, Slovenia 3, South Korea 4, Sweden 3, Switzerland 32, Syria 6,

Taiwan 1, Turkey 87, Ukraine 25, UAE 5, United Kingdom 8, United

States 3)

registered in other countries: 3 (2005)

Man, Isle of

total: 267 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 6,834,626

GRT/11,354,689 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 31, cargo 54, chemical tanker 45, combination

ore/oil 1, container 15, liquefied gas 46, passenger/cargo 2,

petroleum tanker 53, refrigerated cargo 4, roll on/roll off 10,

specialized tanker 1, vehicle carrier 5

foreign-owned: 253 (Australia 1, Bahamas 8, Denmark 39, France 2,

Germany 55, Greece 20, Hong Kong 3, Italy 7, Japan 4, Netherlands 2,

New Zealand 1, Norway 18, Singapore 2, Sweden 1, Turkey 2, United

Kingdom 86, United States 2)

registered in other countries: 9 (2005)

Marshall Islands

total: 540 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 16,954,092

GRT/28,176,762 DWT

by type: barge carrier 2, bulk carrier 83, cargo 47, chemical tanker

77, combination ore/oil 12, container 88, liquefied gas 16,

passenger 8, petroleum tanker 192, refrigerated cargo 4, roll

on/roll off 6, vehicle carrier 5

foreign-owned: 462 (Australia 1, Bahamas 1, Bermuda 1, Canada 4,

Chile 2, Croatia 2, Cyprus 7, Denmark 2, Georgia 1, Germany 124,

Greece 106, Hong Kong 7, India 1, Italy 1, Japan 5, Latvia 6, Monaco

9, Netherlands 4, New Zealand 1, Norway 21, Philippines 1, Russia 1,

Saudi Arabia 1, Singapore 2, Slovenia 2, Spain 1, Switzerland 5,

Taiwan 1, Turkey 11, Ukraine 1, UAE 3, United Kingdom 15, United

States 112) (2005)

Mauritius

total: 8 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 22,946 GRT/27,102 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 4, passenger/cargo 2, refrigerated cargo 2

foreign-owned: 6 (India 4, Switzerland 2) (2005)

Mexico

total: 57 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 649,389 GRT/942,766 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 2, cargo 6, chemical tanker 5, liquefied gas

5, passenger/cargo 9, petroleum tanker 26, roll on/roll off 4

foreign-owned: 4 (Denmark 1, Germany 1, UAE 1, United States 1)

registered in other countries: 6 (2005)

Micronesia, Federated States of

total: 2 ships (1,000 GRT or over)

2,423 GRT/1,551 DWT

by type: cargo 1, passenger/cargo 1

foreign-owned: 2 (United States 2) (2005)

Moldova

total: 2 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 1,636 GRT/1,088 DWT

by type: cargo 2 (2005)

Monaco

registered in other countries: 54 (2005)

Mongolia

total: 65 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 339,423 GRT/533,853 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 6, cargo 54, liquefied gas 2, passenger/cargo

1, refrigerated cargo 1, roll on/roll off 1

foreign-owned: 38 (China 2, Lebanon 1, Philippines 1, Russia 10,

Singapore 10, South Korea 1, Syria 1, Thailand 1, Ukraine 1, UAE 4,

Vietnam 6) (2005)

Morocco

total: 41 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 236,131 GRT/252,367 DWT

by type: cargo 6, chemical tanker 6, container 8, passenger/cargo

13, petroleum tanker 1, refrigerated cargo 2, roll on/roll off 5

foreign-owned: 6 (France 1, Germany 2, Switzerland 2, United Kingdom

1) (2005)

Mozambique

total: 2 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 4,125 GRT/7,024 DWT

by type: cargo 2

foreign-owned: 2 (Belgium 2) (2005)

Namibia

total: 1 ship (1,000 GRT or over) 2,265 GRT/3,605 DWT

by type: cargo 1 (2005)

Netherlands

total: 558 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 4,796,460

GRT/5,212,557 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 14, cargo 361, chemical tanker 32, container

48, liquefied gas 13, passenger 11, passenger/cargo 14, petroleum

tanker 14, refrigerated cargo 32, roll on/roll off 15, specialized

tanker 4

foreign-owned: 139 (Bahamas 5, Belgium 2, Canada 1, Denmark 4,

Finland 7, Germany 62, Ireland 13, Norway 9, Sweden 19, United

Kingdom 6, United States 11)

registered in other countries: 223 (2005)

Netherlands Antilles

total: 168 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 1,317,007

GRT/1,668,499 DWT

by type: barge carrier 3, bulk carrier 23, cargo 72, chemical tanker

2, container 21, liquefied gas 6, passenger 2, petroleum tanker 3,

refrigerated cargo 30, roll on/roll off 4, specialized tanker 2

foreign-owned: 158 (Belgium 5, Cyprus 1, Denmark 1, Germany 57, Hong

Kong 3, Netherlands 71, Peru 1, Sweden 9, Turkey 7, United Kingdom

2, United States 1) (2005)

New Caledonia

total: 2 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 1,261 GRT/1,600 DWT

by type: cargo 1, passenger/cargo 1 (2005)

New Zealand

total: 13 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 77,523 GRT/108,352

DWT

by type: cargo 3, passenger/cargo 4, petroleum tanker 2, roll

on/roll off 1, bulk carrier 3

foreign-owned: 2 (Germany 1, Isle of Man 1)

registered in other countries: 5 (2005)

Nigeria

total: 46 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 327,808 GRT/608,076 DWT

by type: cargo 5, chemical tanker 6, combination ore/oil 1,

liquefied gas 1, passenger/cargo 1, petroleum tanker 31,

refrigerated cargo 1

foreign-owned: 3 (Norway 2, Pakistan 1)

registered in other countries: 25 (2005)

Norway

total: 740 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 18,820,495

GRT/27,449,456 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 51, cargo 168, chemical tanker 142,

combination ore/oil 20, container 3, liquefied gas 81, passenger 5,

passenger/cargo 113, petroleum tanker 79, refrigerated cargo 6, roll

on/roll off 30, vehicle carrier 42

foreign-owned: 174 (Belgium 1, China 3, Cyprus 5, Denmark 28,

Estonia 2, Finland 5, Germany 4, Hong Kong 52, Iceland 3, Italy 3,

Japan 3, Lithuania 1, Monaco 1, Netherlands 4, Poland 2, Saudi

Arabia 7, Singapore 10, Sweden 24, United States 16)

registered in other countries: 1,117 (2005)

Oman

total: 1 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 15,430 GRT/6,360 DWT

by type: passenger 1 (2005)

Pakistan

total: 13 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 329,486 GRT/512,506 DWT

by type: cargo 10, petroleum tanker 3

registered in other countries: 14 (2005)

Panama

total: 5,005 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 122,960,929

GRT/183,615,337 DWT

by type: barge carrier 1, bulk carrier 1,548, cargo 886, chemical

tanker 465, combination ore/oil 13, container 605, liquefied gas

183, livestock carrier 8, passenger 42, passenger/cargo 77,

petroleum tanker 521, refrigerated cargo 298, roll on/roll off 97,

specialized tanker 5, vehicle carrier 256

foreign-owned: 4,388 (Andorra 1, Argentina 9, Australia 3, Bahamas

1, Belgium 14, Brazil 1, Canada 1, Chile 14, China 310, Colombia 5,

Croatia 1, Cuba 9, Cyprus 7, Denmark 13, Egypt 15, France 7, Germany

23, Greece 546, Hong Kong 159, India 8, Indonesia 46, Ireland 1,

Isle of Man 2, Israel 3, Italy 8, Japan 1814, Jordan 9, Latvia 2,

Lithuania 5, Malaysia 11, Maldives 1, Malta 1, Mexico 4, Monaco 8,

Netherlands 22, New Zealand 1, Nigeria 6, Norway 66, Pakistan 1,

Peru 13, Philippines 15, Poland 19, Portugal 8, Romania 13, Russia

4, Saudi Arabia 4, Singapore 54, South Africa 3, South Korea 292,

Spain 41, Sri Lanka 1, Sudan 1, Sweden 4, Switzerland 188, Syria 7,

Taiwan 301, Thailand 10, Trinidad & Tobago 1, Tunisia 1, Turkey 18,

Ukraine 9, UAE 83, United Kingdom 29, United States 88, Venezuela

20, Vietnam 2, Yemen 1) (2005)

Papua New Guinea

total: 22 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 47,586

GRT/60,934 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 2, cargo 17, chemical tanker 1, petroleum

tanker 2

foreign-owned: 8 (Singapore 2, United Kingdom 6) (2005)

Paraguay

total: 21 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 31,667 GRT/30,826 DWT

by type: cargo 15, livestock carrier 1, passenger 1, petroleum

tanker 2, roll on/roll off 2

foreign-owned: 2 (Argentina 2)

registered in other countries: 1 (2005)

Peru

total: 4 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 13,666 GRT/17,611 DWT

by type: cargo 3, petroleum tanker 1

foreign-owned: 1 (United States 1)

registered in other countries: 14 (2005)

Philippines

total: 419 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 4,524,259

GRT/6,437,171 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 85, cargo 109, chemical tanker 13, container

5, liquefied gas 7, livestock carrier 15, passenger 11,

passenger/cargo 73, petroleum tanker 47, refrigerated cargo 23, roll

on/roll off 17, vehicle carrier 14

foreign-owned: 69 (Canada 1, China 2, Germany 2, Greece 5, Hong Kong

2, Japan 31, Malaysia 2, Netherlands 20, Norway 1, UAE 1, United

States 2)

registered in other countries: 40 (2005)

Poland

total: 7 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 154,710 GRT/228,132 DWT

by type: cargo 3, chemical tanker 2, passenger/cargo 1, roll on/roll

off 1

registered in other countries: 107 (2005)

Portugal

total: 114 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 872,557 GRT/1,236,025

DWT

by type: bulk carrier 10, cargo 38, chemical tanker 14, container 7,

liquefied gas 9, passenger 8, passenger/cargo 7, petroleum tanker 9,

roll on/roll off 4, vehicle carrier 8

foreign-owned: 97 (Australia 1, Belgium 6, Denmark 5, Germany 18,

Greece 4, Iceland 1, Italy 11, Japan 8, Lebanon 1, Malta 1, Norway

4, Spain 19, Switzerland 4)

registered in other countries: 28 (2005)

Puerto Rico

total: 2 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 36,728 GRT/37,048 DWT

by type: roll on/roll off 2

foreign-owned: 2 (United States 2)

registered in other countries: 1 (2005)

Qatar

total: 22 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 525,051 GRT/772,635 DWT

by type: cargo 3, chemical tanker 5, container 8, liquefied gas 2,

petroleum tanker 3, roll on/roll off 1

foreign-owned: 6 (Kuwait 6) (2005)

Reunion

total: 1 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 28,264 GRT/44,885 DWT

by type: chemical tanker 1

foreign-owned: 1 (France 1)

registered in other countries: 1 (2005)

Romania

total: 34 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 395,350 GRT/510,232 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 5, cargo 20, passenger 1, passenger/cargo 2,

petroleum tanker 2, roll on/roll off 4

foreign-owned: 2 (Italy 2)

registered in other countries: 39 (2005)

Russia

total: 1,194 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 4,521,472

GRT/5,505,118 DWT

by type: barge carrier 1, bulk carrier 45, cargo 767, chemical

tanker 20, combination ore/oil 48, container 21, passenger 11,

passenger/cargo 8, petroleum tanker 213, refrigerated cargo 46, roll

on/roll off 12, specialized tanker 2

foreign-owned: 56 (Belgium 2, Cyprus 1, Estonia 2, Germany 1, Hong

Kong 1, Latvia 3, Norway 1, Sweden 1, Turkey 28, Ukraine 10, United

Kingdom 2, United States 4)

registered in other countries: 326 (2005)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

total: 657 ships (1,000 GRT or

over) 5,967,418 GRT/9,041,023 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 112, cargo 366, chemical tanker 18,

combination ore/oil 1, container 24, liquefied gas 4, livestock

carrier 6, passenger 5, passenger/cargo 19, petroleum tanker 29,

refrigerated cargo 48, roll on/roll off 22, specialized tanker 2,

vehicle carrier 1

foreign-owned: 554 (Australia 2, Bangladesh 5, Barbados 1, Belgium

1, British 5, Bulgaria 17, China 115, Congo 1, Croatia 7, Cuba 1,

Czech Republic 1, Denmark 12, Egypt 2, Estonia 19, France 12,

Germany 8, Greece 99, Guyana 3, Hong Kong 10, Iceland 11, India 6,

Iran 1, Ireland 1, Israel 3, Italy 18, Kenya 4, Latvia 9, Lebanon 6,

Lithuania 3, Monaco 4, Netherlands 7, Nigeria 3, Norway 19, Pakistan

4, Poland 1, Puerto Rico 1, Romania 1, Russia 20, Saudi Arabia 3,

Serbia & Montenegro 1, Singapore 2, Slovenia 6, South Korea 3, Spain

2, Sweden 1, Switzerland 7, Syria 6, Trinidad & Tobago 1, Tunisia 2,

Turkey 16, Ukraine 6, UAE 21, United Kingdom 10, United States 24)

(2005)

Samoa

total: 1 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 7,091 GRT/8,127 DWT

by type: cargo 1

foreign-owned: 1 (Germany 1) (2005)

Sao Tome and Principe

total: 15 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 79,490

GRT/97,077 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 2, cargo 11, chemical tanker 2

foreign-owned: 2 (Egypt 1, Greece 1) (2005)

Saudi Arabia

total: 64 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 1,306,706

GRT/1,963,191 DWT

by type: cargo 5, chemical tanker 12, container 4, passenger/cargo

8, petroleum tanker 23, refrigerated cargo 3, roll on/roll off 9

foreign-owned: 14 (Egypt 2, Hong Kong 1, Kuwait 5, Singapore 1,

Sudan 1, UAE 1, United Kingdom 3)

registered in other countries: 54 (2005)

Serbia and Montenegro

total: 2

by type: cargo 1, chemical tanker 1

foreign-owned: 2 (Finland 1, Turkey 1)

registered in other countries: 3 (2005)

Seychelles

total: 5 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 42,223 GRT/63,538 DWT

by type: cargo 1, chemical tanker 3, refrigerated cargo 1

foreign-owned: 1 (Nigeria 1) (2005)

Sierra Leone

total: 2 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 7,435 GRT/8,750 DWT

by type: petroleum tanker 2 (2005)

Singapore

total: 923 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 23,065,290

GRT/36,393,317 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 138, cargo 86, chemical tanker 115,

combination ore/oil 5, container 180, liquefied gas 42, livestock

carrier 1, passenger/cargo 1, petroleum tanker 316, refrigerated

cargo 3, vehicle carrier 36

foreign-owned: 487 (Australia 5, Bangladesh 1, Belgium 10, China 15,

Denmark 34, Germany 7, Greece 5, Hong Kong 43, India 3, Indonesia

54, Japan 83, Malaysia 31, Norway 83, Philippines 3, Russia 1,

Slovenia 1, South Korea 12, Sweden 12, Taiwan 44, Thailand 17, UAE

6, United Kingdom 12, United States 5)

registered in other countries: 276 (2005)

Slovakia

total: 24 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 41,891 GRT/63,185 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 5, cargo 18, chemical tanker 1

foreign-owned: 18 (Bulgaria 8, Estonia 1, Greece 1, Syria 1, Turkey

6, United Kingdom 1) (2005)

Slovenia

registered in other countries: 23

South Africa

total: 2 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 31,505 GRT/37,091 DWT

by type: container 1, petroleum tanker 1

foreign-owned: 1 (Denmark 1)

registered in other countries: 7 (2005)

Spain

total: 182 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 1,740,974 GRT/2,157,551

DWT

by type: bulk carrier 10, cargo 22, chemical tanker 16, container

19, liquefied gas 8, passenger 2, passenger/cargo 47, petroleum

tanker 20, refrigerated cargo 6, roll on/roll off 25, vehicle

carrier 7

foreign-owned: 29 (Cuba 2, Denmark 1, Germany 9, Italy 2, Norway 6,

United States 7, Uruguay 2)

registered in other countries: 192 (2005)

Sri Lanka

total: 23 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 120,924 GRT/173,604 DWT

by type: cargo 18, container 2, passenger 1, petroleum tanker 2

foreign-owned: 10 (Germany 10)

registered in other countries: 1 (2005)

Sudan

total: 2 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 20,466 GRT/26,973 DWT

by type: cargo 1, livestock carrier 1

registered in other countries: 2 (2005)

Suriname

total: 1 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 1,078 GRT/1,214 DWT

by type: cargo 1 (2005)

Sweden

total: 205 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 2,702,763 GRT/1,884,570

DWT

by type: bulk carrier 6, cargo 33, chemical tanker 51, passenger 4,

passenger/cargo 37, petroleum tanker 14, roll on/roll off 37,

specialized tanker 1, vehicle carrier 22

foreign-owned: 42 (Belgium 2, Denmark 4, Finland 11, Germany 6,

Italy 7, Japan 2, Netherlands 1, Norway 9)

registered in other countries: 155 (2005)

Switzerland

total: 23 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 604,843

GRT/1,050,914 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 12, cargo 6, chemical tanker 2, container 3

foreign-owned: 6 (United Kingdom 6)

registered in other countries: 291 (2005)

Syria

total: 120 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 446,981 GRT/636,620 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 8, cargo 105, container 1, livestock carrier

4, petroleum tanker 1, roll on/roll off 1

foreign-owned: 12 (Egypt 1, Greece 1, Jordan 2, Lebanon 7, Romania 1)

registered in other countries: 73 (2005)

Taiwan

total: 126 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 3,417,768 GRT/5,617,318

DWT

by type: bulk carrier 36, cargo 23, chemical tanker 2, container 37,

passenger/cargo 3, petroleum tanker 15, refrigerated cargo 9, roll

on/roll off 1

foreign-owned: 3 (Hong Kong 3)

registered in other countries: 432 (2005)

Tanzania

total: 11 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 25,481 GRT/31,011 DWT

by type: cargo 2, passenger/cargo 5, petroleum tanker 4

registered in other countries: 1 (2005)

Thailand

total: 386 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 2,038,597

GRT/3,104,712 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 57, cargo 142, chemical tanker 12, combination

ore/oil 1, container 21, liquefied gas 25, passenger 3,

passenger/cargo 4, petroleum tanker 89, refrigerated cargo 30, roll

on/roll off 1, specialized tanker 1

foreign-owned: 55 (Indonesia 1, Japan 3, Norway 45, Singapore 6)

registered in other countries: 35 (2005)

Togo

total: 2 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 3,918 GRT/3,852 DWT

by type: cargo 1, refrigerated cargo 1 (2005)

Tonga

total: 29 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 136,977 GRT/200,751 DWT

by type: cargo 21, chemical tanker 1, liquefied gas 2,

passenger/cargo 1, petroleum tanker 1, refrigerated cargo 1, roll

on/roll off 1, vehicle carrier 1

foreign-owned: 7 (Cyprus 1, France 1, Greece 1, Norway 1, Romania 2,

United Kingdom 1) (2005)

Trinidad and Tobago

total: 6 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 7,178

GRT/3,633 DWT

by type: passenger 2, passenger/cargo 3, petroleum tanker 1

foreign-owned: 1 (United States 1)

registered in other countries: 4 (2005)

Tunisia

total: 12 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 124,733 GRT/122,664 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 1, cargo 1, chemical tanker 5, passenger/cargo

4, petroleum tanker 1

registered in other countries: 3 (2005)

Turkey

total: 526 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 4,666,895 GRT/7,311,504

DWT

by type: bulk carrier 108, cargo 228, chemical tanker 45,

combination ore/oil 1, container 25, liquefied gas 6, passenger 5,

passenger/cargo 50, petroleum tanker 33, refrigerated cargo 2, roll

on/roll off 22, specialized tanker 1

foreign-owned: 8 (Cyprus 3, Denmark 2, Greece 1, Italy 1,

Switzerland 1)

registered in other countries: 231 (2005)

Turkmenistan

total: 7 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 6,873 GRT/8,345 DWT

by type: cargo 3, combination ore/oil 1, petroleum tanker 2,

refrigerated cargo 1 (2005)

Tuvalu

total: 23 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 54,993 GRT/86,048 DWT

by type: cargo 20, passenger/cargo 1, petroleum tanker 2

foreign-owned: 16 (China 9, Germany 2, Hong Kong 4, Thailand 1)

(2005)

Ukraine

total: 201 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 675,904 GRT/709,802 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 6, cargo 148, container 4, passenger 7,

passenger/cargo 6, petroleum tanker 10, refrigerated cargo 11, roll

on/roll off 7, specialized tanker 2

foreign-owned: 1 (Russia 1)

registered in other countries: 113 (2005)

United Arab Emirates

total: 56 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 578,477

GRT/739,823 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 1, cargo 11, chemical tanker 5, container 6,

liquefied gas 1, passenger/cargo 4, petroleum tanker 21, roll

on/roll off 7

foreign-owned: 14 (Greece 2, Kuwait 6)

registered in other countries: 200 (2005)

United Kingdom

total: 429 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 9,181,284

GRT/9,566,275 DWT

by type: bulk carrier 18, cargo 55, chemical tanker 48, container

134, liquefied gas 11, passenger 12, passenger/cargo 64, petroleum

tanker 40, refrigerated cargo 19, roll on/roll off 25, vehicle

carrier 3

foreign-owned: 202 (Australia 3, Canada 15, Denmark 38, Finland 2,

Germany 56, Greece 4, Ireland 1, Italy 9, Netherlands 12, Norway 28,

South Africa 4, Sweden 15, Taiwan 7, United States 8)

registered in other countries: 446 (2005)

United States

total: 486 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 12,436,658

GRT/14,630,116 DWT

by type: barge carrier 7, bulk carrier 19, cargo 152, chemical

tanker 19, container 92, passenger 17, passenger/cargo 57, petroleum

tanker 79, refrigerated cargo 2, roll on/roll off 28, vehicle

carrier 14

foreign-owned: 49 (Australia 2, Canada 8, China 1, Denmark 20,

Malaysia 2, Netherlands 1, Norway 2, Singapore 11, Sweden 1, United

Kingdom 1)

registered in other countries: 680 (2005)

Uruguay

total: 11 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 10,918 GRT/10,342 DWT

by type: cargo 1, chemical tanker 1, passenger/cargo 6, petroleum

tanker 2, roll on/roll off 1

foreign-owned: 4 (Argentina 3, Greece 1)

registered in other countries: 8 (2005)

Vanuatu

total: 52 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 1,192,474 GRT/1,560,828

DWT

by type: bulk carrier 22, cargo 16, container 1, liquefied gas 2,

refrigerated cargo 4, roll on/roll off 2, vehicle carrier 5

foreign-owned: 52 (Australia 2, Canada 5, Estonia 1, Greece 1,

Israel 1, Japan 25, New Zealand 1, Poland 11, Russia 1, Switzerland

2, Thailand 1, United States 1)

registered in other countries: 1 (2005)

Venezuela

total: 56 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 740,919 GRT/1,191,483

DWT

by type: bulk carrier 4, cargo 16, chemical tanker 1, container 1,

liquefied gas 5, passenger/cargo 9, petroleum tanker 19, roll

on/roll off 1

foreign-owned: 9 (Denmark 2, Greece 1, Hong Kong 2, Mexico 1, Russia

2, Spain 1)

registered in other countries: 20 (2005)

Vietnam

total: 194 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 1,170,621 GRT/1,798,376

DWT

by type: bulk carrier 18, cargo 142, chemical tanker 3, container 2,

liquefied gas 4, petroleum tanker 22, refrigerated cargo 2, roll

on/roll off 1

registered in other countries: 11 (2005)

Wallis and Futuna

total: 4 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 74,754

GRT/1,187 DWT

by type: passenger 4

foreign-owned: 4 (France 3, United States 1) (2005)

World

total ships: 30,936 (2005)

Yemen

total: 5 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 19,766 GRT/24,794 DWT

by type: cargo 1, chemical tanker 1, petroleum tanker 2, roll

on/roll off 1

registered in other countries: 2 (2005)

This page was last updated on 20 October, 2005

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@2109 National holiday

Afghanistan

Independence Day, 19 August (1919)

Albania

Independence Day, 28 November (1912)

Algeria

Revolution Day, 1 November (1954)

American Samoa

Flag Day, 17 April (1900)

Andorra

Our Lady of Meritxell Day, 8 September (1278)

Angola

Independence Day, 11 November (1975)

Anguilla

Anguilla Day, 30 May

Antigua and Barbuda

Independence Day (National Day), 1 November

(1981)

Argentina

Revolution Day, 25 May (1810)

Armenia

Independence Day, 21 September (1991)

Aruba

Flag Day, 18 March

Australia

Australia Day, 26 January (1788)

Austria

National Day, 26 October (1955); note - commemorates the

State Treaty restoring national sovereignty and the end of

occupation and the passage of the law on permanent neutrality

Azerbaijan

Founding of the Democratic Republic of Azerbaijan, 28 May

(1918)

Bahamas, The

Independence Day, 10 July (1973)

Bahrain

National Day, 16 December (1971); note - 15 August 1971 is

the date of independence from the UK, 16 December 1971 is the date

of independence from British protection

Bangladesh

Independence Day, 26 March (1971); note - 26 March 1971

is the date of independence from West Pakistan, 16 December 1971 is

Victory Day and commemorates the official creation of the state of

Bangladesh

Barbados

Independence Day, 30 November (1966)

Belarus

Independence Day, 3 July (1944); note - 3 July 1944 was the

date Minsk was liberated from German troops, 25 August 1991 was the

date of independence from the Soviet Union

Belgium

21 July (1831) ascension to the Throne of King Leopold I

Belize

Independence Day, 21 September (1981)

Benin

National Day, 1 August (1960)

Bermuda

Bermuda Day, 24 May

Bhutan

National Day (Ugyen WANGCHUCK became first hereditary king),

17 December (1907)

Bolivia

Independence Day, 6 August (1825)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

National Day, 25 November (1943)

Botswana

Independence Day (Botswana Day), 30 September (1966)

Brazil

Independence Day, 7 September (1822)

British Virgin Islands

Territory Day, 1 July

Brunei

National Day, 23 February (1984); note - 1 January 1984 was

the date of independence from the UK, 23 February 1984 was the date

of independence from British protection

Bulgaria

Liberation Day, 3 March (1878)

Burkina Faso

Republic Day, 11 December (1958)

Burma

Independence Day, 4 January (1948); Union Day, 12 February

(1947)

Burundi

Independence Day, 1 July (1962)

Cambodia

Independence Day, 9 November (1953)

Cameroon

Republic Day (National Day), 20 May (1972)

Canada

Canada Day, 1 July (1867)

Cape Verde

Independence Day, 5 July (1975)

Cayman Islands

Constitution Day, first Monday in July

Central African Republic

Republic Day, 1 December (1958)

Chad

Independence Day, 11 August (1960)

Chile

Independence Day, 18 September (1810)

China

Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China,

1 October (1949)

Christmas Island

Australia Day, 26 January (1788)

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Australia Day, 26 January (1788)

Colombia

Independence Day, 20 July (1810)

Comoros

Independence Day, 6 July (1975)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Independence Day, 30 June (1960)

Congo, Republic of the

Independence Day, 15 August (1960)

Cook Islands

Constitution Day, first Monday in August (1965)

Costa Rica

Independence Day, 15 September (1821)

Cote d'Ivoire

Independence Day, 7 August (1960)

Croatia

Independence Day, 8 October (1991); note - 25 June 1991 is

the day the Croatian Parliament voted for independence; following a

3-month moratorium to allow the European Community to solve the

Yugoslav crisis peacefully, Parliament adopted a decision on 8

October 1991 to sever constitutional relations with Yugoslavia

Cuba

Independence Day, 10 December (1898); note - 10 December 1898

is the date of independence from Spain, 20 May 1902 is the date of

independence from US administration; Rebellion Day, 26 July (1953)

Cyprus

Independence Day, 1 October (1960); note - Turkish Cypriots

celebrate 15 November (1983) as Independence Day

Czech Republic

Czech Founding Day, 28 October (1918)

Denmark

none designated; Constitution Day, 5 June (1849) is

generally viewed as the National Day

Djibouti

Independence Day, 27 June (1977)

Dominica

Independence Day, 3 November (1978)

Dominican Republic

Independence Day, 27 February (1844)

East Timor

Independence Day, 28 November (1975)

Ecuador

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

Egypt

Revolution Day, 23 July (1952)

El Salvador

Independence Day, 15 September (1821)

Equatorial Guinea

Independence Day, 12 October (1968)

Eritrea

Independence Day, 24 May (1993)

Estonia

Independence Day, 24 February (1918); note - 24 February

1918 is the date Estonia declared its independence from Soviet

Russia; 20 August 1991 is the date it declared its independence from

the Soviet Union

Ethiopia

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

European Union

Europe Day 9 May (1950); note - a Union-wide holiday,

the day that Robert Schuman proposed the creation of an organized

Europe

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Liberation Day, 14 June (1982)

Faroe Islands

Olaifest (Olavasoka), 29 July

Fiji

Independence Day, second Monday of October (1970)

Finland

Independence Day, 6 December (1917)

France

Bastille Day, 14 July (1789)

French Guiana

Bastille Day, 14 July (1789)

French Polynesia

Bastille Day, 14 July (1789)

Gabon

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

(1968)

Gambia, The

Independence Day, 18 February (1965)

Georgia

Independence Day, 26 May (1918); note - 26 May 1918 is the

date of independence from Soviet Russia, 9 April 1991 is the date of

independence from the Soviet Union

Germany

Unity Day, 3 October (1990)

Ghana

Independence Day, 6 March (1957)

Gibraltar

National Day, 10 September (1967); note - day of the

national referendum to decide whether to remain with the UK or go

with Spain

Greece

Independence Day, 25 March (1821)

Greenland

June 21 (longest day)

Grenada

Independence Day, 7 February (1974)

Guadeloupe

Bastille Day, 14 July (1789)

Guam

Discovery Day, first Monday in March (1521)

Guatemala

Independence Day, 15 September (1821)

Guernsey

Liberation Day, 9 May (1945)

Guinea

Independence Day, 2 October (1958)

Guinea-Bissau

Independence Day, 24 September (1973)

Guyana

Republic Day, 23 February (1970)

Haiti

Independence Day, 1 January (1804)

Holy See (Vatican City)

Coronation Day of Pope BENEDICT XVI, 24

April (2005)

Honduras

Independence Day, 15 September (1821)

Hong Kong

National Day (Anniversary of the Founding of the People's

Republic of China), 1 October (1949); note - 1 July 1997 is

celebrated as Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment

Day

Hungary

Saint Stephen's Day, 20 August

Iceland

Independence Day, 17 June (1944)

India

Republic Day, 26 January (1950)

Indonesia

Independence Day, 17 August (1945)

Iran

Republic Day, 1 April (1979)

note: additional holidays celebrated widely in Iran include

Revolution Day, 11 February (1979); Noruz (New Year's Day), 21

March; Constitutional Monarchy Day, 5 August (1925)

Iraq

Revolution Day, 17 July (1968); note - this holiday was

celebrated under the SADDAM Husayn regime but the Iraqi Interim

Government has yet to declare a new national holiday

Ireland

Saint Patrick's Day, 17 March

Israel

Independence Day, 14 May (1948); note - Israel declared

independence on 14 May 1948, but the Jewish calendar is lunar and

the holiday may occur in April or May

Italy

Republic Day, 2 June (1946)

Jamaica

Independence Day, 6 August (1962)

Japan

Birthday of Emperor AKIHITO, 23 December (1933)

Jersey

Liberation Day, 9 May (1945)

Jordan

Independence Day, 25 May (1946)

Kazakhstan

Independence Day, 16 December (1991)

Kenya

Independence Day, 12 December (1963)

Kiribati

Independence Day, 12 July (1979)

Korea, North

Founding of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea

(DPRK), 9 September (1948)

Korea, South

Liberation Day, 15 August (1945)

Kuwait

National Day, 25 February (1950)

Kyrgyzstan

Independence Day, 31 August (1991)

Laos

Republic Day, 2 December (1975)

Latvia

Independence Day, 18 November (1918); note - 18 November 1918

is the date Latvia declared itself independent from Soviet Russia; 4

May 1990 is when it declared the renewal of independence; 21 August

1991 is the date of de facto independence from the Soviet Union

Lebanon

Independence Day, 22 November (1943)

Lesotho

Independence Day, 4 October (1966)

Liberia

Independence Day, 26 July (1847)

Libya

Revolution Day, 1 September (1969)

Liechtenstein

Assumption Day, 15 August

Lithuania

Independence Day, 16 February (1918); note - 16 February

1918 is the date Lithuania declared its independence from Soviet

Russia and established its statehood; 11 March 1990 is the date it

declared its independence from the Soviet Union

Luxembourg

National Day (Birthday of Grand Duchess Charlotte) 23 June

Macau

National Day (Anniversary of the Founding of the People's

Republic of China), 1 October (1949); note - 20 December 1999 is

celebrated as Macau Special Administrative Region Establishment Day

Macedonia

Uprising Day, 2 August (1903); note - also known as Saint

Elijah's Day and Ilinden

Madagascar

Independence Day, 26 June (1960)

Malawi

Independence Day (Republic Day), 6 July (1964)

Malaysia

Independence Day/Malaysia Day, 31 August (1957)

Maldives

Independence Day, 26 July (1965)

Mali

Independence Day, 22 September (1960)

Malta

Independence Day, 21 September (1964)

Man, Isle of

Tynwald Day, 5 July

Marshall Islands

Constitution Day, 1 May (1979)

Martinique

Bastille Day, 14 July (1789)

Mauritania

Independence Day, 28 November (1960)

Mauritius

Independence Day, 12 March (1968)

Mayotte

Bastille Day, 14 July (1789)

Mexico

Independence Day, 16 September (1810)

Micronesia, Federated States of

Constitution Day, 10 May (1979)

Moldova

Independence Day, 27 August (1991)

Monaco

National Day (Prince of Monaco Holiday), 19 November

Mongolia

Independence Day/Revolution Day, 11 July (1921)

Montserrat

Birthday of Queen ELIZABETH II, second Saturday in June

(1926)

Morocco

Throne Day (accession of King MOHAMED VI to the throne), 30

July (1999)

Mozambique

Independence Day, 25 June (1975)

Namibia

Independence Day, 21 March (1990)

Nauru

Independence Day, 31 January (1968)

Nepal

Birthday of King GYANENDRA, 7 July (1946)

Netherlands

Queen's Day (Birthday of Queen-Mother JULIANA in 1909

and accession to the throne of her oldest daughter BEATRIX in 1980),

30 April

Netherlands Antilles

Queen's Day (Birthday of Queen-Mother JULIANA

in 1909 and accession to the throne of her oldest daughter BEATRIX

in 1980), 30 April

New Caledonia

Bastille Day, 14 July (1789)

New Zealand

Waitangi Day (Treaty of Waitangi established British

sovereignty over New Zealand), 6 February (1840)

Nicaragua

Independence Day, 15 September (1821)

Niger

Republic Day, 18 December (1958)

Nigeria

Independence Day (National Day), 1 October (1960)

Niue

Waitangi Day (Treaty of Waitangi established British

sovereignty over New Zealand), 6 February (1840)

Norfolk Island

Bounty Day (commemorates the arrival of Pitcairn

Islanders), 8 June (1856)

Northern Mariana Islands

Commonwealth Day, 8 January (1978)

Norway

Constitution Day, 17 May (1814)

Oman

Birthday of Sultan QABOOS, 18 November (1940)

Pakistan

Republic Day, 23 March (1956)

Palau

Constitution Day, 9 July (1979)

Panama

Independence Day, 3 November (1903)

Papua New Guinea

Independence Day, 16 September (1975)

Paraguay

Independence Day, 14 May 1811 (observed 15 May annually)

Peru

Independence Day, 28 July (1821)

Philippines

Independence Day, 12 June (1898)

note: 12 June 1898 was date of declaration of independence from

Spain; 4 July 1946 was date of independence from US

Pitcairn Islands

Birthday of Queen ELIZABETH II, second Saturday in

June (1926)

Poland

Constitution Day, 3 May (1791)

Portugal

Portugal Day, 10 June (1580); note - also called Camoes

Day, the day that revered national poet Luis de Camoes (1524-80) died

Puerto Rico

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

Constitution Day, 25 July (1952)

Qatar

Independence Day, 3 September (1971)

Reunion

Bastille Day, 14 July (1789)

Romania

Unification Day (of Romania and Transylvania), 1 December

(1918)

Russia

Russia Day, 12 June (1990)

Rwanda

Independence Day, 1 July (1962)

Saint Helena

Birthday of Queen ELIZABETH II, second Saturday in June

(1926)

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Independence Day, 19 September (1983)

Saint Lucia

Independence Day, 22 February (1979)

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Bastille Day, 14 July (1789)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Independence Day, 27 October (1979)

Samoa

Independence Day Celebration, 1 June (1962); note - 1 January

1962 is the date of independence from the New Zealand-administered

UN trusteeship, 1 June 1962 is the date that independence is

celebrated

San Marino

Founding of the Republic, 3 September (301)

Sao Tome and Principe

Independence Day, 12 July (1975)

Saudi Arabia

Unification of the Kingdom, 23 September (1932)

Senegal

Independence Day, 4 April (1960)

Serbia and Montenegro

National Day, 27 April

Seychelles

Constitution Day (National Day), 18 June (1993)

Sierra Leone

Independence Day, 27 April (1961)

Singapore

National Day, 9 August (1965)

Slovakia

Constitution Day, 1 September (1992)

Slovenia

Independence Day/Statehood Day, 25 June (1991)

Solomon Islands

Independence Day, 7 July (1978)

Somalia

Foundation of the Somali Republic, 1 July (1960); note - 26

June (1960) in Somaliland

South Africa

Freedom Day, 27 April (1994)

Spain

National Day, 12 October

Sri Lanka

Independence Day, 4 February (1948)

Sudan

Independence Day, 1 January (1956)

Suriname

Independence Day, 25 November (1975)

Svalbard

NA

Swaziland

Independence Day, 6 September (1968)

Sweden

Flag Day, 6 June

Switzerland

Founding of the Swiss Confederation, 1 August (1291)

Syria

Independence Day, 17 April (1946)

Taiwan

Republic Day (Anniversary of the Chinese Revolution), 10

October (1911)

Tajikistan

Independence Day (or National Day), 9 September (1991)

Tanzania

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

Thailand

Birthday of King PHUMIPHON, 5 December (1927)

Togo

Independence Day, 27 April (1960)

Tokelau

Waitangi Day (Treaty of Waitangi established British

sovereignty over New Zealand), 6 February (1840)

Tonga

Emancipation Day, 4 June (1970)

Trinidad and Tobago

Independence Day, 31 August (1962)

Tunisia

Independence Day, 20 March (1956)

Turkey

Republic Day, 29 October (1923)

Turkmenistan

Independence Day, 27 October (1991)

Turks and Caicos Islands

Constitution Day, 30 August (1976)

Tuvalu

Independence Day, 1 October (1978)

Uganda

Independence Day, 9 October (1962)

Ukraine

Independence Day, 24 August (1991); the date of 22 January

(1918), the day Ukraine first declared its independence (from Soviet

Russia), is now celebrated as Unity Day

United Arab Emirates

Independence Day, 2 December (1971)

United Kingdom

the UK does not celebrate one particular national

holiday

United States

Independence Day, 4 July (1776)

Uruguay

Independence Day, 25 August (1825)

Uzbekistan

Independence Day, 1 September (1991)

Vanuatu

Independence Day, 30 July (1980)

Venezuela

Independence Day, 5 July (1811)

Vietnam

Independence Day, 2 September (1945)

Virgin Islands

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

Wallis and Futuna

Bastille Day, 14 July (1789)

Yemen

Unification Day, 22 May (1990)

Zambia

Independence Day, 24 October (1964)

Zimbabwe

Independence Day, 18 April (1980)

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Afghanistan

noun: Afghan(s)

adjective: Afghan

Albania

noun: Albanian(s)

adjective: Albanian

Algeria

noun: Algerian(s)

adjective: Algerian

American Samoa

noun: American Samoan(s)

adjective: American Samoan

Andorra

noun: Andorran(s)

adjective: Andorran

Angola

noun: Angolan(s)

adjective: Angolan

Anguilla

noun: Anguillan(s)

adjective: Anguillan

Antigua and Barbuda

noun: Antiguan(s), Barbudan(s)

adjective: Antiguan, Barbudan

Argentina

noun: Argentine(s)

adjective: Argentine

Armenia

noun: Armenian(s)

adjective: Armenian

Aruba

noun: Aruban(s)

adjective: Aruban; Dutch

Australia

noun: Australian(s)

adjective: Australian

Austria

noun: Austrian(s)

adjective: Austrian

Azerbaijan

noun: Azerbaijani(s)

adjective: Azerbaijani

Bahamas, The

noun: Bahamian(s)

adjective: Bahamian

Bahrain

noun: Bahraini(s)

adjective: Bahraini

Bangladesh

noun: Bangladeshi(s)

adjective: Bangladeshi

Barbados

noun: Barbadian(s) or Bajan (colloquial)

adjective: Barbadian or Bajan (colloquial)

Belarus

noun: Belarusian(s)

adjective: Belarusian

Belgium

noun: Belgian(s)

adjective: Belgian

Belize

noun: Belizean(s)

adjective: Belizean

Benin

noun: Beninese (singular and plural)

adjective: Beninese

Bermuda

noun: Bermudian(s)

adjective: Bermudian

Bhutan

noun: Bhutanese (singular and plural)

adjective: Bhutanese

Bolivia

noun: Bolivian(s)

adjective: Bolivian

Bosnia and Herzegovina

noun: Bosnian(s), Herzegovinian(s)

adjective: Bosnian, Herzegovinian

Botswana

noun: Motswana (singular), Batswana (plural)

adjective: Motswana (singular), Batswana (plural)

Brazil

noun: Brazilian(s)

adjective: Brazilian

British Virgin Islands

noun: British Virgin Islander(s)

adjective: British Virgin Islander

Brunei

noun: Bruneian(s)

adjective: Bruneian

Bulgaria

noun: Bulgarian(s)

adjective: Bulgarian

Burkina Faso

noun: Burkinabe (singular and plural)

adjective: Burkinabe

Burma

noun: Burmese (singular and plural)

adjective: Burmese

Burundi

noun: Burundian(s)

adjective: Burundian

Cambodia

noun: Cambodian(s)

adjective: Cambodian

Cameroon

noun: Cameroonian(s)

adjective: Cameroonian

Canada

noun: Canadian(s)

adjective: Canadian

Cape Verde

noun: Cape Verdean(s)

adjective: Cape Verdean

Cayman Islands

noun: Caymanian(s)

adjective: Caymanian

Central African Republic

noun: Central African(s)

adjective: Central African

Chad

noun: Chadian(s)

adjective: Chadian

Chile

noun: Chilean(s)

adjective: Chilean

China

noun: Chinese (singular and plural)

adjective: Chinese

Christmas Island

noun: Christmas Islander(s)

adjective: Christmas Island

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

noun: Cocos Islander(s)

adjective: Cocos Islander

Colombia

noun: Colombian(s)

adjective: Colombian

Comoros

noun: Comoran(s)

adjective: Comoran

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

noun: Congolese (singular and

plural)

adjective: Congolese or Congo

Congo, Republic of the

noun: Congolese (singular and plural)

adjective: Congolese or Congo

Cook Islands

noun: Cook Islander(s)

adjective: Cook Islander

Costa Rica

noun: Costa Rican(s)

adjective: Costa Rican

Cote d'Ivoire

noun: Ivoirian(s)

adjective: Ivoirian

Croatia

noun: Croat(s), Croatian(s)

adjective: Croatian

Cuba

noun: Cuban(s)

adjective: Cuban

Cyprus

noun: Cypriot(s)

adjective: Cypriot

Czech Republic

noun: Czech(s)

adjective: Czech

Denmark

noun: Dane(s)

adjective: Danish

Djibouti

noun: Djiboutian(s)

adjective: Djiboutian

Dominica

noun: Dominican(s)

adjective: Dominican

Dominican Republic

noun: Dominican(s)

adjective: Dominican

East Timor

noun: Timorese

adjective: Timorese

Ecuador

noun: Ecuadorian(s)

adjective: Ecuadorian

Egypt

noun: Egyptian(s)

adjective: Egyptian

El Salvador

noun: Salvadoran(s)

adjective: Salvadoran

Equatorial Guinea

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

adjective: Equatorial Guinean or Equatoguinean

Eritrea

noun: Eritrean(s)

adjective: Eritrean

Estonia

noun: Estonian(s)

adjective: Estonian

Ethiopia

noun: Ethiopian(s)

adjective: Ethiopian

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

noun: Falkland Islander(s)

adjective: Falkland Island

Faroe Islands

noun: Faroese (singular and plural)

adjective: Faroese

Fiji

noun: Fijian(s)

adjective: Fijian

Finland

noun: Finn(s)

adjective: Finnish

France

noun: Frenchman(men), Frenchwoman(women)

adjective: French

French Guiana

noun: French Guianese (singular and plural)

adjective: French Guianese

French Polynesia

noun: French Polynesian(s)

adjective: French Polynesian

Gabon

noun: Gabonese (singular and plural)

adjective: Gabonese

Gambia, The

noun: Gambian(s)

adjective: Gambian

Gaza Strip

noun: NA

adjective: NA

Georgia

noun: Georgian(s)

adjective: Georgian

Germany

noun: German(s)

adjective: German

Ghana

noun: Ghanaian(s)

adjective: Ghanaian

Gibraltar

noun: Gibraltarian(s)

adjective: Gibraltar

Greece

noun: Greek(s)

adjective: Greek

Greenland

noun: Greenlander(s)

adjective: Greenlandic

Grenada

noun: Grenadian(s)

adjective: Grenadian

Guadeloupe

noun: Guadeloupian(s)

adjective: Guadeloupe

Guam

noun: Guamanian(s)

adjective: Guamanian

Guatemala

noun: Guatemalan(s)

adjective: Guatemalan

Guernsey

noun: Channel Islander(s)

adjective: Channel Islander

Guinea

noun: Guinean(s)

adjective: Guinean

Guinea-Bissau

noun: Guinean(s)

adjective: Guinean

Guyana

noun: Guyanese (singular and plural)

adjective: Guyanese

Haiti

noun: Haitian(s)

adjective: Haitian

Holy See (Vatican City)

noun: none

adjective: none

Honduras

noun: Honduran(s)

adjective: Honduran

Hong Kong

noun: Chinese/Hong Konger

adjective: Chinese/Hong Kong

Hungary

noun: Hungarian(s)

adjective: Hungarian

Iceland

noun: Icelander(s)

adjective: Icelandic

India

noun: Indian(s)

adjective: Indian

Indonesia

noun: Indonesian(s)

adjective: Indonesian

Iran

noun: Iranian(s)

adjective: Iranian

Iraq

noun: Iraqi(s)

adjective: Iraqi

Ireland

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

plural)

adjective: Irish

Israel

noun: Israeli(s)

adjective: Israeli

Italy

noun: Italian(s)

adjective: Italian

Jamaica

noun: Jamaican(s)

adjective: Jamaican

Japan

noun: Japanese (singular and plural)

adjective: Japanese

Jersey

noun: Channel Islander(s)

adjective: Channel Islander

Jordan

noun: Jordanian(s)

adjective: Jordanian

Kazakhstan

noun: Kazakhstani(s)

adjective: Kazakhstani

Kenya

noun: Kenyan(s)

adjective: Kenyan

Kiribati

noun: I-Kiribati (singular and plural)

adjective: I-Kiribati

Korea, North

noun: Korean(s)

adjective: Korean

Korea, South

noun: Korean(s)

adjective: Korean

Kuwait

noun: Kuwaiti(s)

adjective: Kuwaiti

Kyrgyzstan

noun: Kyrgyzstani(s)

adjective: Kyrgyzstani

Laos

noun: Lao(s) or Laotian(s)

adjective: Lao or Laotian

Latvia

noun: Latvian(s)

adjective: Latvian

Lebanon

noun: Lebanese (singular and plural)

adjective: Lebanese

Lesotho

noun: Mosotho (singular), Basotho (plural)

adjective: Basotho

Liberia

noun: Liberian(s)

adjective: Liberian

Libya

noun: Libyan(s)

adjective: Libyan

Liechtenstein

noun: Liechtensteiner(s)

adjective: Liechtenstein

Lithuania

noun: Lithuanian(s)

adjective: Lithuanian

Luxembourg

noun: Luxembourger(s)

adjective: Luxembourg

Macau

noun: Chinese

adjective: Chinese

Macedonia

noun: Macedonian(s)

adjective: Macedonian

Madagascar

noun: Malagasy (singular and plural)

adjective: Malagasy

Malawi

noun: Malawian(s)

adjective: Malawian

Malaysia

noun: Malaysian(s)

adjective: Malaysian

Maldives

noun: Maldivian(s)

adjective: Maldivian

Mali

noun: Malian(s)

adjective: Malian

Malta

noun: Maltese (singular and plural)

adjective: Maltese

Man, Isle of

noun: Manxman (men), Manxwoman (women)

adjective: Manx

Marshall Islands

noun: Marshallese (singular and plural)

adjective: Marshallese

Martinique

noun: Martiniquais (singular and plural)

adjective: Martiniquais

Mauritania

noun: Mauritanian(s)

adjective: Mauritanian

Mauritius

noun: Mauritian(s)

adjective: Mauritian

Mayotte

noun: Mahorais (singular and plural)

adjective: Mahoran

Mexico

noun: Mexican(s)

adjective: Mexican

Micronesia, Federated States of

noun: Micronesian(s)

adjective: Micronesian; Chuukese, Kosraen(s), Pohnpeian(s), Yapese

Moldova

noun: Moldovan(s)

adjective: Moldovan

Monaco

noun: Monegasque(s) or Monacan(s)

adjective: Monegasque or Monacan

Mongolia

noun: Mongolian(s)

adjective: Mongolian

Montserrat

noun: Montserratian(s)

adjective: Montserratian

Morocco

noun: Moroccan(s)

adjective: Moroccan

Mozambique

noun: Mozambican(s)

adjective: Mozambican

Namibia

noun: Namibian(s)

adjective: Namibian

Nauru

noun: Nauruan(s)

adjective: Nauruan

Nepal

noun: Nepalese (singular and plural)

adjective: Nepalese

Netherlands

noun: Dutchman(men), Dutchwoman(women)

adjective: Dutch

Netherlands Antilles

noun: Dutch Antillean(s)

adjective: Dutch Antillean

New Caledonia

noun: New Caledonian(s)

adjective: New Caledonian

New Zealand

noun: New Zealander(s)

adjective: New Zealand

Nicaragua

noun: Nicaraguan(s)

adjective: Nicaraguan

Niger

noun: Nigerien(s)

adjective: Nigerien

Nigeria

noun: Nigerian(s)

adjective: Nigerian

Niue

noun: Niuean(s)

adjective: Niuean

Norfolk Island

noun: Norfolk Islander(s)

adjective: Norfolk Islander(s)

Northern Mariana Islands

noun: NA

adjective: NA

Norway

noun: Norwegian(s)

adjective: Norwegian

Oman

noun: Omani(s)

adjective: Omani

Pakistan

noun: Pakistani(s)

adjective: Pakistani

Palau

noun: Palauan(s)

adjective: Palauan

Panama

noun: Panamanian(s)

adjective: Panamanian

Papua New Guinea

noun: Papua New Guinean(s)

adjective: Papua New Guinean

Paraguay

noun: Paraguayan(s)

adjective: Paraguayan

Peru

noun: Peruvian(s)

adjective: Peruvian

Philippines

noun: Filipino(s)

adjective: Philippine

Pitcairn Islands

noun: Pitcairn Islander(s)

adjective: Pitcairn Islander

Poland

noun: Pole(s)

adjective: Polish

Portugal

noun: Portuguese (singular and plural)

adjective: Portuguese

Puerto Rico

noun: Puerto Rican(s) (US citizens)

adjective: Puerto Rican

Qatar

noun: Qatari(s)

adjective: Qatari

Reunion

noun: Reunionese (singular and plural)

adjective: Reunionese

Romania

noun: Romanian(s)

adjective: Romanian

Russia

noun: Russian(s)

adjective: Russian

Rwanda

noun: Rwandan(s)

adjective: Rwandan

Saint Helena

noun: Saint Helenian(s)

adjective: Saint Helenian

Saint Kitts and Nevis

noun: Kittitian(s), Nevisian(s)

adjective: Kittitian, Nevisian

Saint Lucia

noun: Saint Lucian(s)

adjective: Saint Lucian

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

noun: Frenchman(men), Frenchwoman(women)

adjective: French

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

noun: Saint Vincentian(s) or

Vincentian(s)

adjective: Saint Vincentian or Vincentian

Samoa

noun: Samoan(s)

adjective: Samoan

San Marino

noun: Sammarinese (singular and plural)

adjective: Sammarinese

Sao Tome and Principe

noun: Sao Tomean(s)

adjective: Sao Tomean

Saudi Arabia

noun: Saudi(s)

adjective: Saudi or Saudi Arabian

Senegal

noun: Senegalese (singular and plural)

adjective: Senegalese

Serbia and Montenegro

noun: Serb(s); Montenegrin(s)

adjective: Serbian; Montenegrin

Seychelles

noun: Seychellois (singular and plural)

adjective: Seychellois

Sierra Leone

noun: Sierra Leonean(s)

adjective: Sierra Leonean

Singapore

noun: Singaporean(s)

adjective: Singapore

Slovakia

noun: Slovak(s)

adjective: Slovak

Slovenia

noun: Slovene(s)

adjective: Slovenian

Solomon Islands

noun: Solomon Islander(s)

adjective: Solomon Islander

Somalia

noun: Somali(s)

adjective: Somali

South Africa

noun: South African(s)

adjective: South African

Spain

noun: Spaniard(s)

adjective: Spanish

Sri Lanka

noun: Sri Lankan(s)

adjective: Sri Lankan

Sudan

noun: Sudanese (singular and plural)

adjective: Sudanese

Suriname

noun: Surinamer(s)

adjective: Surinamese

Swaziland

noun: Swazi(s)

adjective: Swazi

Sweden

noun: Swede(s)

adjective: Swedish

Switzerland

noun: Swiss (singular and plural)

adjective: Swiss

Syria

noun: Syrian(s)

adjective: Syrian

Taiwan

noun: Taiwan (singular and plural)

note: example: he or she is from Taiwan; they are from Taiwan

adjective: Taiwan

Tajikistan

noun: Tajikistani(s)

adjective: Tajikistani

Tanzania

noun: Tanzanian(s)

adjective: Tanzanian

Thailand

noun: Thai (singular and plural)

adjective: Thai

Togo

noun: Togolese (singular and plural)

adjective: Togolese

Tokelau

noun: Tokelauan(s)

adjective: Tokelauan

Tonga

noun: Tongan(s)

adjective: Tongan

Trinidad and Tobago

noun: Trinidadian(s), Tobagonian(s)

adjective: Trinidadian, Tobagonian

Tunisia

noun: Tunisian(s)

adjective: Tunisian

Turkey

noun: Turk(s)

adjective: Turkish

Turkmenistan

noun: Turkmen(s)

adjective: Turkmen

Turks and Caicos Islands

noun: none

adjective: none

Tuvalu

noun: Tuvaluan(s)

adjective: Tuvaluan

Uganda

noun: Ugandan(s)

adjective: Ugandan

Ukraine

noun: Ukrainian(s)

adjective: Ukrainian

United Arab Emirates

noun: Emirati(s)

adjective: Emirati

United Kingdom

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

adjective: British

United States

noun: American(s)

adjective: American

Uruguay

noun: Uruguayan(s)

adjective: Uruguayan

Uzbekistan

noun: Uzbekistani

adjective: Uzbekistani

Vanuatu

noun: Ni-Vanuatu (singular and plural)

adjective: Ni-Vanuatu

Venezuela

noun: Venezuelan(s)

adjective: Venezuelan

Vietnam

noun: Vietnamese (singular and plural)

adjective: Vietnamese

Virgin Islands

noun: Virgin Islander(s)

adjective: Virgin Islander

Wallis and Futuna

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

Futuna Islanders

adjective: Wallisian, Futunan, or Wallis and Futuna Islander

West Bank

noun: NA

adjective: NA

Western Sahara

noun: Sahrawi(s), Sahraoui(s)

adjective: Sahrawi, Sahrawian, Sahraouian

Yemen

noun: Yemeni(s)

adjective: Yemeni

Zambia

noun: Zambian(s)

adjective: Zambian

Zimbabwe

noun: Zimbabwean(s)

adjective: Zimbabwean

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@2111 Natural resources

Afghanistan

natural gas, petroleum, coal, copper, chromite, talc,

barites, sulfur, lead, zinc, iron ore, salt, precious and

semiprecious stones

Albania

petroleum, natural gas, coal, bauxite, chromite, copper,

iron ore, nickel, salt, timber, hydropower

Algeria

petroleum, natural gas, iron ore, phosphates, uranium, lead,

zinc

American Samoa

pumice, pumicite

Andorra

hydropower, mineral water, timber, iron ore, lead

Angola

petroleum, diamonds, iron ore, phosphates, copper, feldspar,

gold, bauxite, uranium

Anguilla

salt, fish, lobster

Antarctica

iron ore, chromium, copper, gold, nickel, platinum and

other minerals, and coal and hydrocarbons have been found in small

uncommercial quantities; none presently exploited; krill, finfish,

and crab have been taken by commercial fisheries

Antigua and Barbuda

NEGL; pleasant climate fosters tourism

Arctic Ocean

sand and gravel aggregates, placer deposits,

polymetallic nodules, oil and gas fields, fish, marine mammals

(seals and whales)

Argentina

fertile plains of the pampas, lead, zinc, tin, copper,

iron ore, manganese, petroleum, uranium

Armenia

small deposits of gold, copper, molybdenum, zinc, alumina

Aruba

NEGL; white sandy beaches

Ashmore and Cartier Islands

fish

Atlantic Ocean

oil and gas fields, fish, marine mammals (seals and

whales), sand and gravel aggregates, placer deposits, polymetallic

nodules, precious stones

Australia

bauxite, coal, iron ore, copper, tin, gold, silver,

uranium, nickel, tungsten, mineral sands, lead, zinc, diamonds,

natural gas, petroleum

Austria

oil, coal, lignite, timber, iron ore, copper, zinc,

antimony, magnesite, tungsten, graphite, salt, hydropower

Azerbaijan

petroleum, natural gas, iron ore, nonferrous metals,

alumina

Bahamas, The

salt, aragonite, timber, arable land

Bahrain

oil, associated and nonassociated natural gas, fish, pearls

Baker Island

guano (deposits worked until 1891), terrestrial and

aquatic wildlife

Bangladesh

natural gas, arable land, timber, coal

Barbados

petroleum, fish, natural gas

Bassas da India

none

Belarus

forests, peat deposits, small quantities of oil and natural

gas, granite, dolomitic limestone, marl, chalk, sand, gravel, clay

Belgium

construction materials, silica sand, carbonates

Belize

arable land potential, timber, fish, hydropower

Benin

small offshore oil deposits, limestone, marble, timber

Bermuda

limestone, pleasant climate fostering tourism

Bhutan

timber, hydropower, gypsum, calcium carbonate

Bolivia

tin, natural gas, petroleum, zinc, tungsten, antimony,

silver, iron, lead, gold, timber, hydropower

Bosnia and Herzegovina

coal, iron ore, bauxite, copper, lead, zinc,

chromite, cobalt, manganese, nickel, clay, gypsum, salt, sand,

forests, hydropower

Botswana

diamonds, copper, nickel, salt, soda ash, potash, coal,

iron ore, silver

Bouvet Island

none

Brazil

bauxite, gold, iron ore, manganese, nickel, phosphates,

platinum, tin, uranium, petroleum, hydropower, timber

British Indian Ocean Territory

coconuts, fish, sugarcane

British Virgin Islands

NEGL

Brunei

petroleum, natural gas, timber

Bulgaria

bauxite, copper, lead, zinc, coal, timber, arable land

Burkina Faso

manganese, limestone, marble; small deposits of gold,

phosphates, pumice, salt

Burma

petroleum, timber, tin, antimony, zinc, copper, tungsten,

lead, coal, some marble, limestone, precious stones, natural gas,

hydropower

Burundi

nickel, uranium, rare earth oxides, peat, cobalt, copper,

platinum, vanadium, arable land, hydropower, niobium, tantalum,

gold, tin, tungsten, kaolin, limestone

Cambodia

oil and gas, timber, gemstones, some iron ore, manganese,

phosphates, hydropower potential

Cameroon

petroleum, bauxite, iron ore, timber, hydropower

Canada

iron ore, nickel, zinc, copper, gold, lead, molybdenum,

potash, diamonds, silver, fish, timber, wildlife, coal, petroleum,

natural gas, hydropower

Cape Verde

salt, basalt rock, limestone, kaolin, fish, clay, gypsum

Cayman Islands

fish, climate and beaches that foster tourism

Central African Republic

diamonds, uranium, timber, gold, oil,

hydropower

Chad

petroleum, uranium, natron, kaolin, fish (Lake Chad), gold,

limestone, sand and gravel, salt

Chile

copper, timber, iron ore, nitrates, precious metals,

molybdenum, hydropower

China

coal, iron ore, petroleum, natural gas, mercury, tin,

tungsten, antimony, manganese, molybdenum, vanadium, magnetite,

aluminum, lead, zinc, uranium, hydropower potential (world's largest)

Christmas Island

phosphate, beaches

Clipperton Island

fish

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

fish

Colombia

petroleum, natural gas, coal, iron ore, nickel, gold,

copper, emeralds, hydropower

Comoros

NEGL

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

cobalt, copper, niobium, tantalum,

petroleum, industrial and gem diamonds, gold, silver, zinc,

manganese, tin, uranium, coal, hydropower, timber

Congo, Republic of the

petroleum, timber, potash, lead, zinc,

uranium, copper, phosphates, gold, magnesium, natural gas, hydropower

Cook Islands

NEGL

Coral Sea Islands

NEGL

Costa Rica

hydropower

Cote d'Ivoire

petroleum, natural gas, diamonds, manganese, iron ore,

cobalt, bauxite, copper, gold, nickel, tantalum, silica sand, clay,

cocoa beans, coffee, palm oil, hydropower

Croatia

oil, some coal, bauxite, low-grade iron ore, calcium,

gypsum, natural asphalt, silica, mica, clays, salt, hydropower

Cuba

cobalt, nickel, iron ore, chromium, copper, salt, timber,

silica, petroleum, arable land

Cyprus

copper, pyrites, asbestos, gypsum, timber, salt, marble, clay

earth pigment

Czech Republic

hard coal, soft coal, kaolin, clay, graphite, timber

Denmark

petroleum, natural gas, fish, salt, limestone, chalk, stone,

gravel and sand

Djibouti

geothermal areas, gold, clay, granite, limestone, marble,

salt, diatomite, gypsum, pumice, petroleum

Dominica

timber, hydropower, arable land

Dominican Republic

nickel, bauxite, gold, silver

East Timor

gold, petroleum, natural gas, manganese, marble

Ecuador

petroleum, fish, timber, hydropower

Egypt

petroleum, natural gas, iron ore, phosphates, manganese,

limestone, gypsum, talc, asbestos, lead, zinc

El Salvador

hydropower, geothermal power, petroleum, arable land

Equatorial Guinea

petroleum, natural gas, timber, gold, bauxite,

diamonds, tantalum, sand and gravel, clay

Eritrea

gold, potash, zinc, copper, salt, possibly oil and natural

gas, fish

Estonia

oil shale, peat, phosphorite, clay, limestone, sand,

dolomite, arable land, sea mud

Ethiopia

small reserves of gold, platinum, copper, potash, natural

gas, hydropower

Europa Island

NEGL

European Union

iron ore, arable land, natural gas, petroleum, coal,

copper, lead, zinc, hydropower, uranium, potash, fish

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

fish, squid, wildlife, calcified

seaweed, sphagnum moss

Faroe Islands

fish, whales, hydropower, possible oil and gas

Fiji

timber, fish, gold, copper, offshore oil potential, hydropower

Finland

timber, iron ore, copper, lead, zinc, chromite, nickel,

gold, silver, limestone

France

coal, iron ore, bauxite, zinc, uranium, antimony, arsenic,

potash, feldspar, fluorospar, gypsum, timber, fish

French Guiana

bauxite, timber, gold (widely scattered), petroleum,

kaolin, fish, niobium, tantalum, clay

French Polynesia

timber, fish, cobalt, hydropower

French Southern and Antarctic Lands

fish, crayfish

Gabon

petroleum, natural gas, diamond, niobium, manganese, uranium,

gold, timber, iron ore, hydropower

Gambia, The

fish, titanium (rutile and ilmenite), tin, zircon,

silica sand, clay, petroleum

Gaza Strip

arable land, natural gas

Georgia

forests, hydropower, manganese deposits, iron ore, copper,

minor coal and oil deposits; coastal climate and soils allow for

important tea and citrus growth

Germany

coal, lignite, natural gas, iron ore, copper, nickel,

uranium, potash, salt, construction materials, timber, arable land

Ghana

gold, timber, industrial diamonds, bauxite, manganese, fish,

rubber, hydropower, petroleum, silver, salt, limestone

Gibraltar

none

Glorioso Islands

guano, coconuts

Greece

lignite, petroleum, iron ore, bauxite, lead, zinc, nickel,

magnesite, marble, salt, hydropower potential

Greenland

coal, iron ore, lead, zinc, molybdenum, gold, platinum,

uranium, fish, seals, whales, hydropower, possible oil and gas

Grenada

timber, tropical fruit, deepwater harbors

Guadeloupe

cultivable land, beaches and climate that foster tourism

Guam

fishing (largely undeveloped), tourism (especially from Japan)

Guatemala

petroleum, nickel, rare woods, fish, chicle, hydropower

Guernsey

cropland

Guinea

bauxite, iron ore, diamonds, gold, uranium, hydropower, fish,

salt

Guinea-Bissau

fish, timber, phosphates, bauxite, clay, granite,

limestone, unexploited deposits of petroleum

Guyana

bauxite, gold, diamonds, hardwood timber, shrimp, fish

Haiti

bauxite, copper, calcium carbonate, gold, marble, hydropower

Heard Island and McDonald Islands

fish

Holy See (Vatican City)

none

Honduras

timber, gold, silver, copper, lead, zinc, iron ore,

antimony, coal, fish, hydropower

Hong Kong

outstanding deepwater harbor, feldspar

Howland Island

guano (deposits worked until late 1800s), terrestrial

and aquatic wildlife

Hungary

bauxite, coal, natural gas, fertile soils, arable land

Iceland

fish, hydropower, geothermal power, diatomite

India

coal (fourth-largest reserves in the world), iron ore,

manganese, mica, bauxite, titanium ore, chromite, natural gas,

diamonds, petroleum, limestone, arable land

Indian Ocean

oil and gas fields, fish, shrimp, sand and gravel

aggregates, placer deposits, polymetallic nodules

Indonesia

petroleum, tin, natural gas, nickel, timber, bauxite,

copper, fertile soils, coal, gold, silver

Iran

petroleum, natural gas, coal, chromium, copper, iron ore, lead,

manganese, zinc, sulfur

Iraq

petroleum, natural gas, phosphates, sulfur

Ireland

natural gas, peat, copper, lead, zinc, silver, barite,

gypsum, limestone, dolomite

Israel

timber, potash, copper ore, natural gas, phosphate rock,

magnesium bromide, clays, sand

Italy

coal, mercury, zinc, potash, marble, barite, asbestos, pumice,

fluorospar, feldspar, pyrite (sulfur), natural gas and crude oil

reserves, fish, arable land

Jamaica

bauxite, gypsum, limestone

Jan Mayen

none

Japan

negligible mineral resources, fish

Jarvis Island

guano (deposits worked until late 1800s), terrestrial

and aquatic wildlife

Jersey

arable land

Johnston Atoll

guano deposits worked until depletion about 1890,

terrestrial and aquatic wildlife

Jordan

phosphates, potash, shale oil

Juan de Nova Island

guano deposits and other fertilizers

Kazakhstan

major deposits of petroleum, natural gas, coal, iron ore,

manganese, chrome ore, nickel, cobalt, copper, molybdenum, lead,

zinc, bauxite, gold, uranium

Kenya

limestone, soda ash, salt, gemstones, fluorspar, zinc,

diatomite, gypsum, wildlife, hydropower

Kingman Reef

terrestrial and aquatic wildlife

Kiribati

phosphate (production discontinued in 1979)

Korea, North

coal, lead, tungsten, zinc, graphite, magnesite, iron

ore, copper, gold, pyrites, salt, fluorspar, hydropower

Korea, South

coal, tungsten, graphite, molybdenum, lead, hydropower

potential

Kuwait

petroleum, fish, shrimp, natural gas

Kyrgyzstan

abundant hydropower; significant deposits of gold and

rare earth metals; locally exploitable coal, oil, and natural gas;

other deposits of nepheline, mercury, bismuth, lead, and zinc

Laos

timber, hydropower, gypsum, tin, gold, gemstones

Latvia

peat, limestone, dolomite, amber, hydropower, wood, arable

land

Lebanon

limestone, iron ore, salt, water-surplus state in a

water-deficit region, arable land

Lesotho

water, agricultural and grazing land, diamonds, sand, clay,

building stone

Liberia

iron ore, timber, diamonds, gold, hydropower

Libya

petroleum, natural gas, gypsum

Liechtenstein

hydroelectric potential, arable land

Lithuania

peat, arable land

Luxembourg

iron ore (no longer exploited), arable land

Macau

NEGL

Macedonia

low-grade iron ore, copper, lead, zinc, chromite,

manganese, nickel, tungsten, gold, silver, asbestos, gypsum, timber,

arable land

Madagascar

graphite, chromite, coal, bauxite, salt, quartz, tar

sands, semiprecious stones, mica, fish, hydropower

Malawi

limestone, arable land, hydropower, unexploited deposits of

uranium, coal, and bauxite

Malaysia

tin, petroleum, timber, copper, iron ore, natural gas,

bauxite

Maldives

fish

Mali

gold, phosphates, kaolin, salt, limestone, uranium, gypsum,

granite, hydropower

note: bauxite, iron ore, manganese, tin, and copper deposits are

known but not exploited

Malta

limestone, salt, arable land

Man, Isle of

none

Marshall Islands

coconut products, marine products, deep seabed

minerals

Martinique

coastal scenery and beaches, cultivable land

Mauritania

iron ore, gypsum, copper, phosphate, diamonds, gold, oil,

fish

Mauritius

arable land, fish

Mayotte

NEGL

Mexico

petroleum, silver, copper, gold, lead, zinc, natural gas,

timber

Micronesia, Federated States of

forests, marine products,

deep-seabed minerals, phosphate

Midway Islands

wildlife, terrestrial and aquatic

Moldova

lignite, phosphorites, gypsum, arable land, limestone

Monaco

none

Mongolia

oil, coal, copper, molybdenum, tungsten, phosphates, tin,

nickel, zinc, fluorspar, gold, silver, iron

Montserrat

NEGL

Morocco

phosphates, iron ore, manganese, lead, zinc, fish, salt

Mozambique

coal, titanium, natural gas, hydropower, tantalum,

graphite

Namibia

diamonds, copper, uranium, gold, lead, tin, lithium,

cadmium, zinc, salt, hydropower, fish

note: suspected deposits of oil, coal, and iron ore

Nauru

phosphates, fish

Navassa Island

guano

Nepal

quartz, water, timber, hydropower, scenic beauty, small

deposits of lignite, copper, cobalt, iron ore

Netherlands

natural gas, petroleum, peat, limestone, salt, sand and

gravel, arable land

Netherlands Antilles

phosphates (Curacao only), salt (Bonaire only)

New Caledonia

nickel, chrome, iron, cobalt, manganese, silver, gold,

lead, copper

New Zealand

natural gas, iron ore, sand, coal, timber, hydropower,

gold, limestone

Nicaragua

gold, silver, copper, tungsten, lead, zinc, timber, fish

Niger

uranium, coal, iron ore, tin, phosphates, gold, molybdenum,

gypsum, salt, petroleum

Nigeria

natural gas, petroleum, tin, iron ore, coal, limestone,

niobium, lead, zinc, arable land

Niue

fish, arable land

Norfolk Island

fish

Northern Mariana Islands

arable land, fish

Norway

petroleum, natural gas, iron ore, copper, lead, zinc,

titanium, pyrites, nickel, fish, timber, hydropower

Oman

petroleum, copper, asbestos, some marble, limestone, chromium,

gypsum, natural gas

Pacific Ocean

oil and gas fields, polymetallic nodules, sand and

gravel aggregates, placer deposits, fish

Pakistan

land, extensive natural gas reserves, limited petroleum,

poor quality coal, iron ore, copper, salt, limestone

Palau

forests, minerals (especially gold), marine products,

deep-seabed minerals

Palmyra Atoll

terrestrial and aquatic wildlife

Panama

copper, mahogany forests, shrimp, hydropower

Papua New Guinea

gold, copper, silver, natural gas, timber, oil,

fisheries

Paracel Islands

none

Paraguay

hydropower, timber, iron ore, manganese, limestone

Peru

copper, silver, gold, petroleum, timber, fish, iron ore, coal,

phosphate, potash, hydropower, natural gas

Philippines

timber, petroleum, nickel, cobalt, silver, gold, salt,

copper

Pitcairn Islands

miro trees (used for handicrafts), fish

note: manganese, iron, copper, gold, silver, and zinc have been

discovered offshore

Poland

coal, sulfur, copper, natural gas, silver, lead, salt, amber,

arable land

Portugal

fish, forests (cork), iron ore, copper, zinc, tin,

tungsten, silver, gold, uranium, marble, clay, gypsum, salt, arable

land, hydropower

Puerto Rico

some copper and nickel; potential for onshore and

offshore oil

Qatar

petroleum, natural gas, fish

Reunion

fish, arable land, hydropower

Romania

petroleum (reserves declining), timber, natural gas, coal,

iron ore, salt, arable land, hydropower

Russia

wide natural resource base including major deposits of oil,

natural gas, coal, and many strategic minerals, timber

note: formidable obstacles of climate, terrain, and distance hinder

exploitation of natural resources

Rwanda

gold, cassiterite (tin ore), wolframite (tungsten ore),

methane, hydropower, arable land

Saint Helena

fish

Saint Kitts and Nevis

arable land

Saint Lucia

forests, sandy beaches, minerals (pumice), mineral

springs, geothermal potential

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

fish, deepwater ports

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

hydropower, cropland

Samoa

hardwood forests, fish, hydropower

San Marino

building stone

Sao Tome and Principe

fish, hydropower

Saudi Arabia

petroleum, natural gas, iron ore, gold, copper

Senegal

fish, phosphates, iron ore

Serbia and Montenegro

oil, gas, coal, iron ore, bauxite, copper,

lead, zinc, antimony, chromite, nickel, gold, silver, magnesium,

pyrite, limestone, marble, salt, hydropower, arable land

Seychelles

fish, copra, cinnamon trees

Sierra Leone

diamonds, titanium ore, bauxite, iron ore, gold,

chromite

Singapore

fish, deepwater ports

Slovakia

brown coal and lignite; small amounts of iron ore, copper

and manganese ore; salt; arable land

Slovenia

lignite coal, lead, zinc, mercury, uranium, silver,

hydropower, forests

Solomon Islands

fish, forests, gold, bauxite, phosphates, lead,

zinc, nickel

Somalia

uranium and largely unexploited reserves of iron ore, tin,

gypsum, bauxite, copper, salt, natural gas, likely oil reserves

South Africa

gold, chromium, antimony, coal, iron ore, manganese,

nickel, phosphates, tin, uranium, gem diamonds, platinum, copper,

vanadium, salt, natural gas

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

fish

Southern Ocean

probable large and possible giant oil and gas fields

on the continental margin, manganese nodules, possible placer

deposits, sand and gravel, fresh water as icebergs; squid, whales,

and seals - none exploited; krill, fishes

Spain

coal, lignite, iron ore, copper, lead, zinc, uranium,

tungsten, mercury, pyrites, magnesite, fluorspar, gypsum, sepiolite,

kaolin, potash, hydropower, arable land

Spratly Islands

fish, guano, undetermined oil and natural gas

potential

Sri Lanka

limestone, graphite, mineral sands, gems, phosphates,

clay, hydropower

Sudan

petroleum; small reserves of iron ore, copper, chromium ore,

zinc, tungsten, mica, silver, gold, hydropower

Suriname

timber, hydropower, fish, kaolin, shrimp, bauxite, gold,

and small amounts of nickel, copper, platinum, iron ore

Svalbard

coal, iron ore, copper, zinc, phosphate, wildlife, fish

Swaziland

asbestos, coal, clay, cassiterite, hydropower, forests,

small gold and diamond deposits, quarry stone, and talc

Sweden

iron ore, copper, lead, zinc, gold, silver, tungsten,

uranium, arsenic, feldspar, timber, hydropower

Switzerland

hydropower potential, timber, salt

Syria

petroleum, phosphates, chrome and manganese ores, asphalt,

iron ore, rock salt, marble, gypsum, hydropower

Taiwan

small deposits of coal, natural gas, limestone, marble, and

asbestos

Tajikistan

hydropower, some petroleum, uranium, mercury, brown coal,

lead, zinc, antimony, tungsten, silver, gold

Tanzania

hydropower, tin, phosphates, iron ore, coal, diamonds,

gemstones, gold, natural gas, nickel

Thailand

tin, rubber, natural gas, tungsten, tantalum, timber, lead,

fish, gypsum, lignite, fluorite, arable land

Togo

phosphates, limestone, marble, arable land

Tokelau

NEGL

Tonga

fish, fertile soil

Trinidad and Tobago

petroleum, natural gas, asphalt

Tromelin Island

fish

Tunisia

petroleum, phosphates, iron ore, lead, zinc, salt

Turkey

coal, iron ore, copper, chromium, antimony, mercury, gold,

barite, borate, celestite (strontium), emery, feldspar, limestone,

magnesite, marble, perlite, pumice, pyrites (sulfur), clay, arable

land, hydropower

Turkmenistan

petroleum, natural gas, sulfur, salt

Turks and Caicos Islands

spiny lobster, conch

Tuvalu

fish

Uganda

copper, cobalt, hydropower, limestone, salt, arable land

Ukraine

iron ore, coal, manganese, natural gas, oil, salt, sulfur,

graphite, titanium, magnesium, kaolin, nickel, mercury, timber,

arable land

United Arab Emirates

petroleum, natural gas

United Kingdom

coal, petroleum, natural gas, iron ore, lead, zinc,

gold, tin, limestone, salt, clay, chalk, gypsum, potash, silica

sand, slate, arable land

United States

coal, copper, lead, molybdenum, phosphates, uranium,

bauxite, gold, iron, mercury, nickel, potash, silver, tungsten,

zinc, petroleum, natural gas, timber

Uruguay

arable land, hydropower, minor minerals, fisheries

Uzbekistan

natural gas, petroleum, coal, gold, uranium, silver,

copper, lead and zinc, tungsten, molybdenum

Vanuatu

manganese, hardwood forests, fish

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