National Day (Birthday of Grand Duchess Charlotte) 23
June; note - the actual date of birth was 23 January 1896, but the
festivities were shifted by five months to allow observance during a
more favorable time of year
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
Independence Day, 8 September (1991); also known as
National Day
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); Republic Day, 13
December (1974)
Marshall Islands
Constitution Day, 1 May (1979)
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 (Saint Rainier's Day), 19 November (1857)
Mongolia
Independence Day/Revolution Day, 11 July (1921)
Montenegro
National Day, 13 July (1878)
Montserrat
Birthday of Queen ELIZABETH II, second Saturday in June
(1926)
Morocco
Throne Day (accession of King MOHAMMED 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
Republic Day, 29 May; Democracy Day, 24 April
Netherlands
Queen's Day (Birthday of deceased Queen-Mother JULIANA
and accession to the throne of her oldest daughter BEATRIX), 30
April (1909 and 1980)
New Caledonia
Bastille Day, 14 July (1789)
New Zealand
Waitangi Day (Treaty of Waitangi established British
sovereignty over New Zealand), 6 February (1840); ANZAC Day
(commemorated as the anniversary of the landing of troops of the
Australian and New Zealand Army Corps during World War I at
Gallipoli, Turkey), 25 April (1915)
Nicaragua
Independence Day, 15 September (1821)
Niger
Republic Day, 18 December (1958); note - commemorates the
founding of the Republic of Niger which predated independence from
France in 1960
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)
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 (Dia de Portugal), 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); also observed is
National Day, 18 December (anniversary of Al Thani family accession
to the throne)
Romania
Unification Day (of Romania and Transylvania), 1 December
(1918)
Russia
Russia Day, 12 June (1990)
Rwanda
Independence Day, 1 July (1962)
Saint Barthelemy
Bastille Day, 14 July (1789); note - local holiday
is St. Barthelemy Day, 24 August
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
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 Martin
Bastille Day, 14 July (1789); note - local holiday is
Schoalcher Day (Slavery Abolition Day) 12 July (1848)
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; it is observed in June
San Marino
Founding of the Republic, 3 September (AD 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
National Day, 15 February
Seychelles
Constitution Day (National Day), 18 June (1993)
Sierra Leone
Independence Day, 27 April (1961)
Singapore
National Day, 9 August (1965)
Sint Maarten
Queen's Day (Birthday of Queen-Mother JULIANA and
accession to the throne of her oldest daughter BEATRIX), 30 April
(1909 and 1980)
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 (1492); year when Columbus first set
foot in the Americas
Sri Lanka
Independence Day, 4 February (1948)
Sudan
Independence Day, 1 January (1956)
Suriname
Independence Day, 25 November (1975)
Swaziland
Independence Day, 6 September (1968)
Sweden
Swedish Flag Day, 6 June (1916); National Day, 6 June (1983)
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 (BHUMIBOL), 5 December (1927)
Timor-Leste
Independence Day, 28 November (1975)
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); also the anniversary of
BEN ALI's assumption of the presidency, 7 November (1987)
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); note - 22 January 1918,
the day Ukraine first declared its independence (from Soviet Russia)
and the day the short-lived Western and Greater (Eastern) Ukrainian
republics united (1919), 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), 31 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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Field Listing :: Nationality
This entry provides the identifying terms for citizens - noun and
adjective.
Country
Nationality
Afghanistan
noun: Afghan(s)
adjective: Afghan
Albania
noun: Albanian(s)
adjective: Albanian
Algeria
noun: Algerian(s)
adjective: Algerian
American Samoa
noun: American Samoan(s) (US nationals)
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
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 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
Guam
noun: Guamanian(s) (US citizens)
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
Isle of Man
noun: Manxman (men), Manxwoman (women)
adjective: Manx
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
Kosovo
noun: Kosovar (Albanian), Kosovac (Serbian)
adjective: Kosovar (Albanian), Kosovski (Serbian)
note: Kosovan, a neutral term, is sometimes also used as a noun or
adjective
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
Marshall Islands
noun: Marshallese (singular and plural)
adjective: Marshallese
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
Montenegro
noun: Montenegrin(s)
adjective: Montenegrin
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
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 (US citizens)
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
Romania
noun: Romanian(s)
adjective: Romanian
Russia
noun: Russian(s)
adjective: Russian
Rwanda
noun: Rwandan(s)
adjective: Rwandan
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
noun: Saint Helenian(s)
adjective: Saint Helenian
note: referred to locally as "Saints"
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
noun: Serb(s)
adjective: Serbian
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
Timor-Leste
noun: Timorese
adjective: Timorese
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) (US citizens)
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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Field Listing :: Natural resources
This entry lists a country's mineral, petroleum, hydropower, and
other resources of commercial importance, such as rare earth
elements (REEs).
Country
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, bauxite
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, rare earth elements, mineral sands, lead,
zinc, diamonds, natural gas, petroleum
note: Australia is the world's largest net exporter of coal
accounting for 29% of global coal exports