lowest 10%: 3.6%
highest 10%: 28.5% (2002)
Iran
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Iraq
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Ireland
lowest 10%: 2%
highest 10%: 27.3% (1997)
Isle of Man
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Israel
lowest 10%: 1.4%
highest 10%: 32% (2004)
Italy
lowest 10%: 2.1%
highest 10%: 26.6% (2000)
Jamaica
lowest 10%: 2.7%
highest 10%: 30.3% (2000)
Japan
lowest 10%: 4.8%
highest 10%: 21.7% (1993)
Jersey
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Jordan
lowest 10%: 3.3%
highest 10%: 29.8% (1997)
Kazakhstan
lowest 10%: 3.3%
highest 10%: 26.5% (2004 est.)
Kenya
lowest 10%: 2%
highest 10%: 37.2% (2000)
Kiribati
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Korea, North
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Korea, South
lowest 10%: 2.9%
highest 10%: 25% (2005 est.)
Kuwait
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Kyrgyzstan
lowest 10%: 3.9%
highest 10%: 23.3% (2001)
Laos
lowest 10%: 3.2%
highest 10%: 30.6% (1997)
Latvia
lowest 10%: 2.8%
highest 10%: 26.1% (1998)
Lebanon
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Lesotho
lowest 10%: 0.9%
highest 10%: 43.4%
Liberia
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Libya
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Liechtenstein
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Lithuania
lowest 10%: 3.2%
highest 10%: 24.9% (2000)
Luxembourg
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Macau
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Macedonia
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Madagascar
lowest 10%: 3%
highest 10%: 29% (1999)
Malawi
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Malaysia
lowest 10%: 1.4%
highest 10%: 39.2% (2003 est.)
Maldives
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Mali
lowest 10%: 1.8%
highest 10%: 40.4% (1994)
Malta
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Marshall Islands
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Mauritania
lowest 10%: 2.5%
highest 10%: 30.2% (2000)
Mauritius
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Mayotte
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Mexico
lowest 10%: 1.6%
highest 10%: 35.6% (2002)
Micronesia, Federated States of
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Moldova
lowest 10%: 2.2%
highest 10%: 30.7% (1997)
Monaco
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Mongolia
lowest 10%: 2.1%
highest 10%: 37% (1995)
Montserrat
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Morocco
lowest 10%: 2.6%
highest 10%: 30.9% (1998-99)
Mozambique
lowest 10%: 2.5%
highest 10%: 31.7% (1997)
Namibia
lowest 10%: 0.5%
highest 10%: 64.5%
Nauru
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Nepal
lowest 10%: 2.6%
highest 10%: 39.1% (2003-2004)
Netherlands
lowest 10%: 2.5%
highest 10%: 22.9% (1999)
Netherlands Antilles
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
New Caledonia
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
New Zealand
lowest 10%: NA
highest 10%: NA (1991 est.)
Nicaragua
lowest 10%: 1.2%
highest 10%: 45% (2001)
Niger
lowest 10%: 0.8%
highest 10%: 35.4% (1995)
Nigeria
lowest 10%: 1.6%
highest 10%: 40.8% (1996-97)
Niue
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Northern Mariana Islands
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Norway
lowest 10%: 4.1%
highest 10%: 21.8% (1995)
Oman
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Pakistan
lowest 10%: 4.1%
highest 10%: 27.6% (FY96/97)
Palau
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Panama
lowest 10%: 1.2%
highest 10%: 35.7% (1997)
Papua New Guinea
lowest 10%: 1.7%
highest 10%: 40.5% (1996)
Paraguay
lowest 10%: 0.5%
highest 10%: 43.8% (1998)
Peru
lowest 10%: 0.8%
highest 10%: 37.2% (2000)
Philippines
lowest 10%: 2.3%
highest 10%: 31.9% (2003)
Poland
lowest 10%: 3.1%
highest 10%: 26.7% (2002)
Portugal
lowest 10%: 3.1%
highest 10%: 28.4% (1995 est.)
Puerto Rico
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Qatar
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Romania
lowest 10%: 2.4%
highest 10%: 27.6% (2003)
Russia
lowest 10%: 1.7%
highest 10%: 38.7% (1998)
Rwanda
lowest 10%: 4.2%
highest 10%: 24.2% (1985)
Saint Helena
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Saint Kitts and Nevis
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Saint Lucia
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Samoa
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
San Marino
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Sao Tome and Principe
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Saudi Arabia
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Senegal
lowest 10%: 2.6%
highest 10%: 33.5% (1995)
Seychelles
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Sierra Leone
lowest 10%: 0.5%
highest 10%: 43.6% (1989)
Singapore
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Slovakia
lowest 10%: 3.1%
highest 10%: 20.9% (1996)
Slovenia
lowest 10%: 3.6%
highest 10%: 21.4% (1998)
Solomon Islands
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Somalia
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
South Africa
lowest 10%: 1.1%
highest 10%: 45.9% (1994)
Spain
lowest 10%: 2.8%
highest 10%: 25.2% (1990)
Sri Lanka
lowest 10%: 3.5%
highest 10%: 28% (1995)
Sudan
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Suriname
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Swaziland
lowest 10%: 1%
highest 10%: 50.2% (1995)
Sweden
lowest 10%: 3.7%
highest 10%: 20.1% (1992)
Switzerland
lowest 10%: 2.6%
highest 10%: 25.2% (1992)
Syria
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Taiwan
lowest 10%: 6.7%
highest 10%: 41.1% (2002 est.)
Tajikistan
lowest 10%: 3.2%
highest 10%: 25.2% (1998)
Tanzania
lowest 10%: 2.8%
highest 10%: 30.1% (1993)
Thailand
lowest 10%: 2.8%
highest 10%: 32.4% (1998)
Togo
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Tonga
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Trinidad and Tobago
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Tunisia
lowest 10%: 2.3%
highest 10%: 31.8% (1995)
Turkey
lowest 10%: 2.3%
highest 10%: 30.7% (2000)
Turkmenistan
lowest 10%: 2.6%
highest 10%: 31.7% (1998)
Turks and Caicos Islands
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Tuvalu
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Uganda
lowest 10%: 4%
highest 10%: 21% (2000)
Ukraine
lowest 10%: 3.4%
highest 10%: 24.8% (2005)
United Arab Emirates
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
United Kingdom
lowest 10%: 2.1%
highest 10%: 28.5% (1999)
United States
lowest 10%: 1.8%
highest 10%: 30.5% (1997)
Uruguay
lowest 10%: 3.7%
highest 10%: 25.8% (1997)
Uzbekistan
lowest 10%: 3.6%
highest 10%: 22% (2000)
Vanuatu
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Venezuela
lowest 10%: 0.8%
highest 10%: 36.5% (1998)
Vietnam
lowest 10%: 3.6%
highest 10%: 29.9% (1998)
Virgin Islands
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Wallis and Futuna
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
West Bank
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
Western Sahara
lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%
World
lowest 10%: 2.5%
highest 10%: 29.9% (2002 est.)
Yemen
lowest 10%: 3%
highest 10%: 25.9% (2003)
Zambia
lowest 10%: 1.1%
highest 10%: 41% (1998)
Zimbabwe
lowest 10%: 2%
highest 10%: 40.4% (1995)
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@2048 Labor force - by occupation (%)
Afghanistan
agriculture: 80%
industry: 10%
services: 10% (2004 est.)
Albania
agriculture: 58%
industry: 19%
services: 23% (2004 est.)
Algeria
agriculture 14%, industry 14%, construction and public works
10%, trade 13.4%, government 32%, other 10% (2003 est.)
American Samoa
agriculture: 34%
industry: 33%
services: 33% (1990)
Andorra
agriculture: 0.3%
industry: 19.6%
services: 80% (2004)
Angola
agriculture: 85%
industry and services: 15% (2003 est.)
Anguilla
agriculture/fishing/forestry/mining 4%, manufacturing 4%,
construction 18%, transportation and utilities 3%, commerce 36%,
services 18% (2000 est.)
Antigua and Barbuda
agriculture: 7%
industry: 11%
services: 82% (1983)
Argentina
agriculture: NA%
industry: NA%
services: NA%
Armenia
agriculture: 45%
industry: 25%
services: 30% (2002 est.)
Aruba
agriculture: NA%
industry: NA%
services: NA%
note: most employment is in wholesale and retail trade and repair,
followed by hotels and restaurants; oil refining
Australia
agriculture: 3.6%
industry: 21.2%
services: 75.2% (2004 est.)
Austria
agriculture: 3%
industry: 27%
services: 70% (2005 est.)
Azerbaijan
agriculture: 41%
industry: 7%
services: 52% (2001)
Bahamas, The
agriculture 5%, industry 5%, tourism 50%, other
services 5% (2005 est.)
Bahrain
agriculture: 1%
industry: 79%
services: 20% (1997 est.)
Bangladesh
agriculture: 63%
industry: 11%
services: 26% (FY95/96)
Barbados
agriculture: 10%
industry: 15%
services: 75% (1996 est.)
Belarus
agriculture: 14%
industry: 34.7%
services: 51.3% (2003 est.)
Belgium
agriculture: 1.3%
industry: 24.5%
services: 74.2% (2003 est.)
Belize
agriculture: 27%
industry: 18%
services: 55% (2001 est.)
Bermuda
agriculture and fishing 3%, laborers 3%, clerical 19%,
professional and technical 17%, administrative and managerial 15%,
sales 19%, services 19% (2004 est.)
Bhutan
agriculture: 93%
industry: 2%
services: 5%
Bolivia
agriculture: NA%
industry: NA%
services: NA%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
agriculture: NA%
industry: NA%
services: NA%
Botswana
agriculture: NA%
industry: NA%
services: NA%
Brazil
agriculture: 20%
industry: 14%
services: 66% (2003 est.)
British Virgin Islands
agriculture: 0.6%
industry: 40%
services: 59.4%
Brunei
agriculture: 2.9%
industry: 61.1%
services: 36% (2003 est.)
Bulgaria
agriculture: 11%
industry: 32.7%
services: 56.3% (3rd qtr. 2004 est.)
Burkina Faso
agriculture: 90%
industry and services: 10% (2000 est.)
Burma
agriculture: 70%
industry: 7%
services: 23% (2001 est.)
Burundi
agriculture: 93.6%
industry: 2.3%
services: 4.1% (2002 est.)
Cambodia
agriculture: 75%
industry: NA%
services: NA% (2004 est.)
Cameroon
agriculture: 70%
industry: 13%
services: 17%
Canada
agriculture 2%, manufacturing 14%, construction 5%, services
75%, other 3% (2004)
Cayman Islands
agriculture: 1.4%
industry: 12.6%
services: 86% (1995)
Chad
agriculture: 80% (subsistence farming, herding, and fishing)
industry and services: 20%
Chile
agriculture: 13.6%
industry: 23.4%
services: 63% (2003)
China
agriculture: 45%
industry: 24%
services: 31% (2005 est.)
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
note: the Cocos Islands Cooperative Society
Ltd. employs construction workers, stevedores, and lighterage
workers; tourism employs others
Colombia
agriculture: 22.7%
industry: 18.7%
services: 58.5% (2000 est.)
Comoros
agriculture: 80%
industry and services: 20%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
agriculture: NA%
industry: NA%
services: NA%
Cook Islands
agriculture: 29%
industry: 15%
services: 56% (1995)
Costa Rica
agriculture: 20%
industry: 22%
services: 58% (1999 est.)
Croatia
agriculture: 2.7%
industry: 32.8%
services: 64.5% (2004)
Cuba
agriculture: 20%
industry: 19.4%
services: 60.6% (2005)
Cyprus
Republic of Cyprus: agriculture 7.4%, industry 38.2%,
services 54.4% (2004 est.)
north Cyprus: agriculture 14.5%, industry 29%, services 56.5% (2004
est.)
Czech Republic
agriculture: 4.1%
industry: 37.6%
services: 58.3% (2003)
Denmark
agriculture: 3%
industry: 21%
services: 76% (2004 est.)
Djibouti
agriculture: NA%
industry: NA%
services: NA%
Dominica
agriculture: 40%
industry: 32%
services: 28%
Dominican Republic
agriculture: 17%
industry: 24.3%
services: 58.7% (1998 est.)
East Timor
agriculture: NA%
industry: NA%
services: NA%
Ecuador
agriculture: 8%
industry: 24%
services: 68% (2001)
Egypt
agriculture: 32%
industry: 17%
services: 51% (2001 est.)
El Salvador
agriculture: 17.1%
industry: 17.1%
services: 65.8% (2003 est.)
Eritrea
agriculture: 80%
industry and services: 20%
Estonia
agriculture: 11%
industry: 20%
services: 69% (1999 est.)
Ethiopia
agriculture: 80%
industry: 8%
services: 12% (1985)
European Union
agriculture: 4.4%
industry: 27.3%
services: 67%
note: the remainder is in miscellaneous public and private sector
industries and services (2002 est.)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
agriculture: 95% (mostly
sheepherding and fishing)
industry and services: 5%
Faroe Islands
agriculture: 33%
industry: 33%
services: 34%
Fiji
agriculture: 70%
industry and services: 30% (2001 est.)
Finland
agriculture and forestry 4.4%, industry 4.4%, construction
6%, commerce 17.5%, finance, insurance, and business services 12%,
transport and communications 6%, public services 30.2%
France
agriculture: 4.1%
industry: 24.4%
services: 71.5% (1999)
French Polynesia
agriculture: 13%
industry: 19%
services: 68% (2002)
Gabon
agriculture: 60%
industry: 15%
services: 25%
Gambia, The
agriculture: 75%
industry: 19%
services: 6%
Gaza Strip
agriculture: 12%
industry: 18%
services: 70% (2005)
Georgia
agriculture: 40%
industry: 20%
services: 40% (1999 est.)
Germany
agriculture: 2.8%
industry: 33.4%
services: 63.8% (1999)
Ghana
agriculture: 60%
industry: 15%
services: 25% (1999 est.)
Gibraltar
agriculture: negligible
industry: 40%
services: 60%
Greece
agriculture: 12%
industry: 20%
services: 68% (2004 est.)
Grenada
agriculture: 24%
industry: 14%
services: 62% (1999 est.)
Guam
agriculture: 26%
industry: 10%
services: 64% (2004 est.)
Guatemala
agriculture: 50%
industry: 15%
services: 35% (1999 est.)
Guinea
agriculture: 80%
industry and services: 20% (2000 est.)
Guinea-Bissau
agriculture: 82%
industry and services: 18% (2000 est.)
Guyana
agriculture: NA%
industry: NA%
services: NA%
Haiti
agriculture: 66%
industry: 9%
services: 25%
Holy See (Vatican City)
note: essentially services with a small
amount of industry; dignitaries, priests, nuns, guards, and 3,000
lay workers live outside the Vatican
Honduras
agriculture: 34%
industry: 23%
services: 43% (2003 est.)
Hong Kong
manufacturing 7.5%, construction 7.5%, wholesale and
retail trade, restaurants, and hotels 43.9%, financing, insurance,
and real estate 2.9%, transport and communications 7.1%, community
and social services 43.9%
note: above data exclude public sector (2005 est.)
Hungary
agriculture: 5.5%
industry: 33.3%
services: 61.2% (2003)
Iceland
agriculture: 5.1%
industry: 23%
services: 71.4% (2005)
India
agriculture: 60%
industry: 12%
services: 28% (2003)
Indonesia
agriculture: 43.3%
industry: 18%
services: 38.7% (2004 est.)
Iran
agriculture: 30%
industry: 25%
services: 45% (2001 est.)
Iraq
agriculture: NA%
industry: NA%
services: NA%
Ireland
agriculture: 8%
industry: 29%
services: 64% (2002 est.)
Isle of Man
agriculture, forestry and fishing 3%, manufacturing 3%,
construction 10%, transport and communication 11%, wholesale and
retail distribution 11%, professional and scientific services 10%,
public administration 6%, banking and finance 18%, tourism 2%,
entertainment and catering 3%, miscellaneous services 10%
Israel
agriculture, forestry, and fishing 1.8%, manufacturing 1.8%,
construction 5.3%, wholesale and retail trade 15.7%, transport,
storage, and communications 6.3%, finance and business 5.3%,
personal and other services 11.5%, public services 28.6% (1996)
Italy
agriculture: 5%
industry: 32%
services: 63% (2001)
Jamaica
agriculture: 19.3%
industry: 16.6%
services: 64.1% (2004)
Japan
agriculture: 4.6%
industry: 27.8%
services: 67.7% (2004)
Jordan
agriculture: 5%
industry: 12.5%
services: 82.5% (2001 est.)
Kazakhstan
agriculture: 20%
industry: 30%
services: 50% (2002 est.)
Kenya
agriculture: 75%
industry and services: 25% (2003 est.)
Kiribati
agriculture: 2.7%
industry: 32%
services: 65.3%
Korea, North
agriculture: 36%
industry and services: 64%
Korea, South
agriculture: 6.4%
industry: 26.4%
services: 67.2% (2005 est.)
Kuwait
agriculture: NA%
industry: NA%
services: NA%
Kyrgyzstan
agriculture: 55%
industry: 15%
services: 30% (2000 est.)
Laos
agriculture: 80%
industry and services: 20% (2005 est.)
Latvia
agriculture: 15%
industry: 25%
services: 60% (2000 est.)
Lebanon
agriculture: NA%
industry: NA%
services: NA%
Lesotho
agriculture: 86% of resident population engaged in
subsistence agriculture; roughly 35% of the active male wage earners
work in South Africa
industry and services: 14%
Liberia
agriculture: 70%
industry: 8%
services: 22% (2000 est.)
Libya
agriculture: 17%
industry: 23%
services: 59% (2004 est.)
Liechtenstein
agriculture: 2%
industry: 47%
services: 51% (31 December 2001 est.)
Lithuania
agriculture: 15.8%
industry: 28.2%
services: 56% (2004)
Luxembourg
agriculture: 1%
industry: 13%
services: 86% (2004 est.)
Macau
manufacturing 13.7%, construction 13.7%, transport and
communications 5.9%, wholesale and retail trade 10.5%, restaurants
and hotels 10.3%, gambling 5.9%, public sector 7.8%, other services
and agriculture 19.3% (2005 est.)
Macedonia
agriculture: 21.7%
industry: 32.6%
services: 45.7% (September 2006)
Malawi
agriculture: 90%
industry and services: 10% (2003 est.)
Malaysia
agriculture: 14.5%
industry: 36%
services: 49.5% (2000 est.)
Maldives
agriculture: 22%
industry: 18%
services: 60% (1995)
Mali
agriculture: 80%
industry and services: 20% (2001 est.)
Malta
agriculture: 3%
industry: 22%
services: 75% (2005 est.)
Marshall Islands
agriculture: 21.4%
industry: 20.9%
services: 57.7%
Mauritania
agriculture: 50%
industry: 10%
services: 40% (2001 est.)
Mauritius
agriculture and fishing 14%, construction and industry
14%, transportation and communication 7%, trade, restaurants, hotels
36%, finance 3%, other services 7% (1995)
Mexico
agriculture: 18%
industry: 24%
services: 58% (2003)
Micronesia, Federated States of
note: 0.9% two-thirds are government
employees, 34.4%, 64.7%
Moldova
agriculture: 40%
industry: 14%
services: 46% (1998)
Mongolia
herding/agriculture 42%, mining 42%, manufacturing 6%,
trade 4%, services 29%, public sector 6% (2003)
Montenegro
agriculture: 2%
industry: 30%
services: 68% (2004 est.)
Morocco
agriculture: 40%
industry: 15%
services: 45% (2003 est.)
Mozambique
agriculture: 81%
industry: 6%
services: 13% (1997 est.)
Namibia
agriculture: 47%
industry: 20%
services: 33% (1999 est.)
Nauru
note: 0.1% employed in mining phosphates, public
administration, education, and transportation
Nepal
agriculture: 76%
industry: 6%
services: 18%
Netherlands
agriculture: 2%
industry: 19%
services: 79% (2004 est.)
Netherlands Antilles
agriculture: 1%
industry: 20%
services: 79% (2005 est.)
New Caledonia
agriculture: 20%
industry: 20%
services: 60% (2002)
New Zealand
agriculture: 10%
industry: 25%
services: 65% (1995)
Nicaragua
agriculture: 30.5%
industry: 17.3%
services: 52.2% (2003 est.)
Niger
agriculture: 90%
industry: 6%
services: 4%
Nigeria
agriculture: 70%
industry: 10%
services: 20% (1999 est.)
Niue
note: most work on family plantations; paid work exists only in
government service, small industry, and the Niue Development Board
Norfolk Island
agriculture: 10%
industry and services: 90%
Northern Mariana Islands
agriculture: NA%
industry: NA%
services: NA%
Norway
agriculture: 4%
industry: 22%
services: 74% (1995)
Oman
agriculture: NA%
industry: NA%
services: NA%
Pakistan
agriculture: 42%
industry: 20%
services: 38% (2004 est.)
Palau
agriculture: 20%
industry: NA%
services: NA% (1990)
Panama
agriculture: 20.8%
industry: 18%
services: 61.2% (1995 est.)
Papua New Guinea
agriculture: 85%
industry: NA%
services: NA%
Paraguay
agriculture: 45%
industry: NA%
services: NA%
Peru
agriculture: 9%
industry: 18%
services: 73% (2001)
Philippines
agriculture: 36%
industry: 16%
services: 48% (2004 est.)
Pitcairn Islands
note: no business community in the usual sense;
some public works; subsistence farming and fishing
Poland
agriculture: 16.1%
industry: 29%
services: 54.9% (2002)
Portugal
agriculture: 10%
industry: 30%
services: 60% (1999 est.)
Puerto Rico
agriculture: 3%
industry: 20%
services: 77% (2000 est.)
Romania
agriculture: 31.6%
industry: 30.7%
services: 37.7% (2004)
Russia
agriculture: 10.8%
industry: 29.1%
services: 60.1% (2005 est.)
Rwanda
agriculture: 90%
industry and services: 10%
Saint Helena
agriculture: 6%
industry: 48%
services: 46% (1987 est.)
Saint Lucia
agriculture: 21.7%
industry: 24.7%
services: 53.6% (2002 est.)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
agriculture: 18%
industry: 41%
services: 41% (1996 est.)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
agriculture: 26%
industry: 17%
services: 57% (1980 est.)
Samoa
agriculture: NA%
industry: NA%
services: NA%
San Marino
agriculture: 1%
industry: 42%
services: 57% (2000 est.)
Sao Tome and Principe
note: population mainly engaged in subsistence
agriculture and fishing; shortages of skilled workers
Saudi Arabia
agriculture: 12%
industry: 25%
services: 63% (1999 est.)
Senegal
agriculture: 77%
industry and services: 23% (1990 est.)
Serbia
agriculture: 30%
industry: 46%
services: 24%
note: excluding Kosovo and Montenegro (2002)
Seychelles
agriculture: 10%
industry: 19%
services: 71% (1989)
Sierra Leone
agriculture: NA%
industry: NA%
services: NA%
Singapore
manufacturing 18%, construction 18%, transportation and
communication 11%, financial, business, and other services 6%, other
26% (2003)
Slovakia
agriculture 5.8%, industry 5.8%, construction 9%, services
29.3% (2003)
Slovenia
agriculture: 4.8%
industry: 39.1%
services: 56.1% (2004)
Solomon Islands
agriculture: 75%
industry: 5%
services: 20% (2000 est.)
Somalia
agriculture: 71%
industry and services: 29%
South Africa
agriculture: 30%
industry: 25%
services: 45% (1999 est.)
Spain
agriculture: 5.3%
industry: 30.1%
services: 64.6% (2004 est.)
Sri Lanka
agriculture: 38%
industry: 17%
services: 45% (1998 est.)
Sudan
agriculture: 80%
industry: 7%
services: 13% (1998 est.)
Suriname
agriculture: 8%
industry: 14%
services: 78%
Swaziland
agriculture: NA%
industry: NA%
services: NA%
Sweden
agriculture: 2%
industry: 24%
services: 74% (2000 est.)
Switzerland
agriculture: 4.6%
industry: 26.3%
services: 69.1% (1998)
Syria
agriculture: 26%
industry: 14%
services: 60% (2003 est.)
Taiwan
agriculture: 5.5%
industry: 36%
services: 58.5% (2005 est.)
Tajikistan
agriculture: 67.2%
industry: 7.5%
services: 25.3% (2000 est.)
Tanzania
agriculture: 80%
industry and services: 20% (2002 est.)
Thailand
agriculture: 49%
industry: 14%
services: 37% (2000 est.)
Togo
agriculture: 65%
industry: 5%
services: 30% (1998 est.)
Tonga
agriculture: 65%
industry and services: 35% (1997 est.)
Trinidad and Tobago
agriculture 9.5%, manufacturing, mining, and
quarrying 9.5%, construction and utilities 12.4%, services 14% (1997
est.)
Tunisia
agriculture: 55%
industry: 23%
services: 22% (1995 est.)
Turkey
agriculture: 35.9%
industry: 22.8%
services: 41.2% (3rd quarter)
Turkmenistan
agriculture: 48.2%
industry: 13.8%
services: 37% (2003 est.)
Turks and Caicos Islands
note: about 33% in government and 20% in
agriculture and fishing; significant numbers in tourism, financial,
and other services
Tuvalu
note: people make a living mainly through exploitation of the
sea, reefs, and atolls and from wages sent home by those abroad
(mostly workers in the phosphate industry and sailors)
Uganda
agriculture: 82%
industry: 5%
services: 13% (1999 est.)
Ukraine
agriculture: 24%
industry: 32%
services: 44% (1996)
United Arab Emirates
agriculture: 7%
industry: 15%
services: 78% (2000 est.)
United Kingdom
agriculture: 1.5%
industry: 19.1%
services: 79.5% (2004)
United States
farming, forestry, and fishing 0.7%, manufacturing,
extraction, transportation, and crafts 22.9%, managerial,
professional, and technical 34.9%, sales and office 25%, other
services 16.5%
note: figures exclude the unemployed (2006)
Uruguay
agriculture: 14%
industry: 16%
services: 70%
Uzbekistan
agriculture: 44%
industry: 20%
services: 36% (1995)
Vanuatu
agriculture: 65%
industry: 5%
services: 30% (2000 est.)
Venezuela
agriculture: 13%
industry: 23%
services: 64% (1997 est.)
Vietnam
agriculture: 56.8%
industry: 37%
services: 6.2% (July 2005)
Virgin Islands
agriculture: 1%
industry: 19%
services: 80% (2003 est.)
Wallis and Futuna
agriculture: 80%
industry: 4%
services: 16% (2001 est.)
West Bank
agriculture: 16%
industry: 29%
services: 55% (2005)
Western Sahara
agriculture: 50%
industry and services: 50%
World
agriculture: 41%
industry: 20.7%
services: 38.4% (2002 est.)
Yemen
note: most people are employed in agriculture and herding;
services, construction, industry, and commerce account for less than
one-fourth of the labor force
Zambia
agriculture: 85%
industry: 6%
services: 9%
Zimbabwe
agriculture: 66%
industry: 10%
services: 24% (1996)
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Afghanistan
opium, fruits and nuts, handwoven carpets, wool, cotton,
hides and pelts, precious and semi-precious gems
Albania
textiles and footwear; asphalt, metals and metallic ores,
crude oil; vegetables, fruits, tobacco
Algeria
petroleum, natural gas, and petroleum products 97%
American Samoa
canned tuna 93% (2004 est.)
Andorra
tobacco products, furniture
Angola
crude oil, diamonds, refined petroleum products, gas, coffee,
sisal, fish and fish products, timber, cotton
Anguilla
lobster, fish, livestock, salt, concrete blocks, rum
Antigua and Barbuda
petroleum products 48%, manufactures 23%,
machinery and transport equipment 17%, food and live animals 4%,
other 8%
Argentina
edible oils, fuels and energy, cereals, feed, motor
vehicles
Armenia
diamonds, mineral products, foodstuffs, energy
Aruba
live animals and animal products, art and collectibles,
machinery and electrical equipment, transport equipment
Australia
coal, gold, meat, wool, alumina, iron ore, wheat,
machinery and transport equipment
Austria
machinery and equipment, motor vehicles and parts, paper and
paperboard, metal goods, chemicals, iron and steel, textiles,
foodstuffs
Azerbaijan
oil and gas 90%, machinery, cotton, foodstuffs
Bahamas, The
mineral products and salt, animal products, rum,
chemicals, fruit and vegetables
Bahrain
petroleum and petroleum products, aluminum, textiles
Bangladesh
garments, jute and jute goods, leather, frozen fish and
seafood (2001)
Barbados
sugar and molasses, rum, other foods and beverages,
chemicals, electrical components
Belarus
machinery and equipment, mineral products, chemicals,
metals, textiles, foodstuffs
Belgium
machinery and equipment, chemicals, diamonds, metals and
metal products, foodstuffs
Belize
sugar, bananas, citrus, clothing, fish products, molasses,
wood
Benin
cotton, crude oil, palm products, cocoa
Bermuda
reexports of pharmaceuticals
Bhutan
electricity (to India), cardamom, gypsum, timber,
handicrafts, cement, fruit, precious stones, spices
Bolivia
natural gas, soybeans and soy products, crude petroleum,
zinc ore, tin
Bosnia and Herzegovina
metals, clothing, wood products
Botswana
diamonds, copper, nickel, soda ash, meat, textiles
Brazil
transport equipment, iron ore, soybeans, footwear, coffee,
autos
British Virgin Islands
rum, fresh fish, fruits, animals; gravel, sand
Brunei
crude oil, natural gas, refined products
Bulgaria
clothing, footwear, iron and steel, machinery and
equipment, fuels
Burkina Faso
cotton, livestock, gold
Burma
clothing, gas, wood products, pulses, beans, fish, rice
Burundi
coffee, tea, sugar, cotton, hides
Cambodia
clothing, timber, rubber, rice, fish, tobacco, footwear
Cameroon
crude oil and petroleum products, lumber, cocoa beans,
aluminum, coffee, cotton
Canada
motor vehicles and parts, industrial machinery, aircraft,
telecommunications equipment; chemicals, plastics, fertilizers; wood
pulp, timber, crude petroleum, natural gas, electricity, aluminum
Cape Verde
fuel, shoes, garments, fish, hides
Cayman Islands
turtle products, manufactured consumer goods
Central African Republic
diamonds, timber, cotton, coffee, tobacco
Chad
cotton, cattle, gum arabic, oil
Chile
copper, fruit, fish products, paper and pulp, chemicals, wine
China
machinery and equipment, plastics, optical and medical
equipment, iron and steel
Christmas Island
phosphate
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
copra
Colombia
petroleum, coffee, coal, nickel, emeralds, apparel,
bananas, cut flowers
Comoros
vanilla, ylang-ylang (perfume essence), cloves, copra
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
diamonds, copper, crude oil,
coffee, cobalt
Congo, Republic of the
petroleum, lumber, plywood, sugar, cocoa,
coffee, diamonds
Cook Islands
copra, papayas, fresh and canned citrus fruit, coffee;
fish; pearls and pearl shells; clothing
Costa Rica
coffee, bananas, sugar, pineapples; textiles, electronic
components, medical equipment
Cote d'Ivoire
cocoa, coffee, timber, petroleum, cotton, bananas,
pineapples, palm oil, fish
Croatia
transport equipment, textiles, chemicals, foodstuffs, fuels
Cuba
sugar, nickel, tobacco, fish, medical products, citrus, coffee
Cyprus
Republic of Cyprus: citrus, potatoes, pharmaceuticals,
cement, clothing and cigarettes; north Cyprus: citrus, potatoes,
textiles
Czech Republic
machinery and transport equipment 52%, chemicals 5%,
raw materials and fuel 9% (2003)
Denmark
machinery and instruments, meat and meat products, dairy
products, fish, chemicals, furniture, ships, windmills
Djibouti
reexports, hides and skins, coffee (in transit)
Dominica
bananas, soap, bay oil, vegetables, grapefruit, oranges
Dominican Republic
ferronickel, sugar, gold, silver, coffee, cocoa,
tobacco, meats, consumer goods
East Timor
coffee, sandalwood, marble; note - potential for oil and
vanilla exports
Ecuador
petroleum, bananas, cut flowers, shrimp
Egypt
crude oil and petroleum products, cotton, textiles, metal
products, chemicals
El Salvador
offshore assembly exports, coffee, sugar, shrimp,
textiles, chemicals, electricity
Equatorial Guinea
petroleum, methanol, timber, cocoa
Eritrea
livestock, sorghum, textiles, food, small manufactures (2000)
Estonia
machinery and equipment 33%, wood and paper 15%, textiles
14%, food products 8%, furniture 7%, metals, chemical products (2001)
Ethiopia
coffee, qat, gold, leather products, live animals, oilseeds
European Union
machinery, motor vehicles, aircraft, plastics,
pharmaceuticals and other chemicals, fuels, iron and steel,
nonferrous metals, wood pulp and paper products, textiles, meat,
dairy products, fish, alcoholic beverages.
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
wool, hides, meat
Faroe Islands
fish and fish products 94%, stamps, ships (1999)
Fiji
sugar, garments, gold, timber, fish, molasses, coconut oil
Finland
machinery and equipment, chemicals, metals; timber, paper,
pulp (1999)
France
machinery and transportation equipment, aircraft, plastics,
chemicals, pharmaceutical products, iron and steel, beverages
French Polynesia
cultured pearls, coconut products, mother-of-pearl,
vanilla, shark meat
Gabon
crude oil 77%, timber, manganese, uranium (2001)
Gambia, The
peanut products, fish, cotton lint, palm kernels,
re-exports
Gaza Strip
citrus, flowers, textiles
Georgia
scrap metal, machinery, chemicals; fuel reexports; citrus
fruits, tea, wine
Germany
machinery, vehicles, chemicals, metals and manufactures,
foodstuffs, textiles
Ghana
gold, cocoa, timber, tuna, bauxite, aluminum, manganese ore,
diamonds
Gibraltar
(principally reexports) petroleum 51%, manufactured goods
41%, other 8%
Greece
food and beverages, manufactured goods, petroleum products,
chemicals, textiles
Greenland
fish and fish products 94% (prawns 63%)
Grenada
bananas, cocoa, nutmeg, fruit and vegetables, clothing, mace
Guam
mostly transshipments of refined petroleum products;
construction materials, fish, food and beverage products
Guatemala
coffee, sugar, petroleum, apparel, bananas, fruits and
vegetables, cardamom
Guernsey
tomatoes, flowers and ferns, sweet peppers, eggplant, other
vegetables
Guinea
bauxite, alumina, gold, diamonds, coffee, fish, agricultural
products
Guinea-Bissau
cashew nuts, shrimp, peanuts, palm kernels, sawn lumber
Guyana
sugar, gold, bauxite/alumina, rice, shrimp, molasses, rum,
timber
Haiti
manufactures, coffee, oils, cocoa, mangoes
Honduras
coffee, shrimp, bananas, gold, palm oil, fruit, lobster,
lumber
Hong Kong
electrical machinery and appliances, textiles, apparel,
footwear, watches and clocks, toys, plastics, precious stones,
printed material
Hungary
machinery and equipment 61.1%, other manufactures 28.7%,
food products 6.5%, raw materials 2%, fuels and electricity 1.6%
(2003)
Iceland
fish and fish products 70%, aluminum, animal products,
ferrosilicon, diatomite
India
textile goods, gems and jewelry, engineering goods, chemicals,
leather manufactures
Indonesia
oil and gas, electrical appliances, plywood, textiles,
rubber
Iran
petroleum 80%, chemical and petrochemical products, fruits and
nuts, carpets
Iraq
crude oil 84%, crude materials excluding fuels 8%, food and
live animals 5%
Ireland
machinery and equipment, computers, chemicals,
pharmaceuticals; live animals, animal products
Isle of Man
tweeds, herring, processed shellfish, beef, lamb
Israel
machinery and equipment, software, cut diamonds, agricultural
products, chemicals, textiles and apparel
Italy
engineering products, textiles and clothing, production
machinery, motor vehicles, transport equipment, chemicals; food,
beverages and tobacco; minerals, and nonferrous metals
Jamaica
alumina, bauxite, sugar, bananas, rum, coffee, yams,
beverages, chemicals, wearing apparel, mineral fuels
Japan
transport equipment, motor vehicles, semiconductors,
electrical machinery, chemicals
Jersey
light industrial and electrical goods, foodstuffs, textiles
Jordan
clothing, pharmaceuticals, potash, phosphates, fertilizers,
vegetables, manufactures
Kazakhstan
oil and oil products 58%, ferrous metals 24%, chemicals
5%, machinery 3%, grain, wool, meat, coal (2001)
Kenya
tea, horticultural products, coffee, petroleum products, fish,
cement
Kiribati
copra 62%, coconuts, seaweed, fish
Korea, North
minerals, metallurgical products, manufactures
(including armaments), textiles, fishery products
Korea, South
semiconductors, wireless telecommunications equipment,
motor vehicles, computers, steel, ships, petrochemicals
Kuwait
oil and refined products, fertilizers
Kyrgyzstan
cotton, wool, meat, tobacco; gold, mercury, uranium,
natural gas, hydropower; machinery; shoes
Laos
garments, wood products, coffee, electricity, tin
Latvia
wood and wood products, machinery and equipment, metals,
textiles, foodstuffs
Lebanon
authentic jewelry, inorganic chemicals, miscellaneous
consumer goods, fruit, tobacco, construction minerals, electric
power machinery and switchgear, textile fibers, paper
Lesotho
manufactures 75% (clothing, footwear, road vehicles), wool
and mohair, food and live animals (2000)
Liberia
rubber, timber, iron, diamonds, cocoa, coffee
Libya
crude oil, refined petroleum products, natural gas, chemicals
Liechtenstein
small specialty machinery, connectors for audio and
video, parts for motor vehicles, dental products, hardware, prepared
foodstuffs, electronic equipment, optical products
Lithuania
mineral products 23%, textiles and clothing 16%, machinery
and equipment 11%, chemicals 6%, wood and wood products 5%,
foodstuffs 5% (2001)
Luxembourg
machinery and equipment, steel products, chemicals,
rubber products, glass
Macau
clothing, textiles, footwear, toys, electronics, machinery and
parts
Macedonia
food, beverages, tobacco; textiles, miscellaneous
manufactures, iron and steel
Madagascar
coffee, vanilla, shellfish, sugar, cotton cloth,
chromite, petroleum products
Malawi
tobacco 60%, tea, sugar, cotton, coffee, peanuts, wood
products, apparel
Malaysia
electronic equipment, petroleum and liquefied natural gas,
wood and wood products, palm oil, rubber, textiles, chemicals
Maldives
fish
Mali
cotton, gold, livestock
Malta
machinery and transport equipment, manufactures
Marshall Islands
copra cake, coconut oil, handicrafts, fish
Mauritania
iron ore, fish and fish products, gold
Mauritius
clothing and textiles, sugar, cut flowers, molasses
Mayotte
ylang-ylang (perfume essence), vanilla, copra, coconuts,
coffee, cinnamon
Mexico
manufactured goods, oil and oil products, silver, fruits,
vegetables, coffee, cotton
Micronesia, Federated States of
fish, garments, bananas, black pepper
Moldova
foodstuffs, textiles, machinery
Mongolia
copper, apparel, livestock, animal products, cashmere,
wool, hides, fluorspar, other nonferrous metals
Montserrat
electronic components, plastic bags, apparel; hot
peppers, limes, live plants; cattle
Morocco
clothing, fish, inorganic chemicals, transistors, crude
minerals, fertilizers (including phosphates), petroleum products,
fruits, vegetables
Mozambique
aluminum, prawns, cashews, cotton, sugar, citrus, timber;
bulk electricity
Namibia
diamonds, copper, gold, zinc, lead, uranium; cattle,
processed fish, karakul skins
Nauru
phosphates
Nepal
carpets, clothing, leather goods, jute goods, grain
Netherlands
machinery and equipment, chemicals, fuels; foodstuffs
Netherlands Antilles
petroleum products
New Caledonia
ferronickels, nickel ore, fish
New Zealand
dairy products, meat, wood and wood products, fish,
machinery
Nicaragua
coffee, beef, shrimp and lobster, tobacco, sugar, gold,
peanuts
Niger
uranium ore, livestock, cowpeas, onions
Nigeria
petroleum and petroleum products 95%, cocoa, rubber
Niue
canned coconut cream, copra, honey, vanilla, passion fruit
products, pawpaws, root crops, limes, footballs, stamps, handicrafts
Norfolk Island
postage stamps, seeds of the Norfolk Island pine and
Kentia palm, small quantities of avocados
Northern Mariana Islands
garments
Norway
petroleum and petroleum products, machinery and equipment,
metals, chemicals, ships, fish
Oman
petroleum, reexports, fish, metals, textiles
Pakistan
textiles (garments, bed linen, cotton cloth, yarn), rice,
leather goods, sports goods, chemicals, manufactures, carpets and
rugs
Palau
shellfish, tuna, copra, garments
Panama
bananas, shrimp, sugar, coffee, clothing
Papua New Guinea
oil, gold, copper ore, logs, palm oil, coffee,
cocoa, crayfish, prawns
Paraguay
soybeans, feed, cotton, meat, edible oils, electricity,
wood, leather
Peru
copper, gold, zinc, crude petroleum and petroleum products,
coffee, potatoes, asparagus, textiles, guinea pigs
Philippines
electronic equipment, machinery and transport equipment,
garments, optical instruments, coconut products, fruits and nuts,
copper products, chemicals
Pitcairn Islands
fruits, vegetables, curios, stamps
Poland
machinery and transport equipment 37.8%, intermediate
manufactured goods 23.7%, miscellaneous manufactured goods 17.1%,
food and live animals 7.6% (2003)
Portugal
clothing and footwear, machinery, chemicals, cork and paper
products, hides
Puerto Rico
chemicals, electronics, apparel, canned tuna, rum,
beverage concentrates, medical equipment
Qatar
liquefied natural gas (LNG), petroleum products, fertilizers,
steel
Romania
textiles and footwear, metals and metal products, machinery
and equipment, minerals and fuels, chemicals, agricultural products
Russia
petroleum and petroleum products, natural gas, wood and wood
products, metals, chemicals, and a wide variety of civilian and
military manufactures
Rwanda
coffee, tea, hides, tin ore
Saint Helena
fish (frozen, canned, and salt-dried skipjack, tuna),
coffee, handicrafts
Saint Kitts and Nevis
machinery, food, electronics, beverages,
tobacco
Saint Lucia
bananas 41%, clothing, cocoa, vegetables, fruits,
coconut oil
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
fish and fish products, soybeans, animal
feed, mollusks and crustaceans, fox and mink pelts
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
bananas 39%, eddoes and dasheen
(taro), arrowroot starch; tennis racquets
Samoa
fish, coconut oil and cream, copra, taro, automotive parts,
garments, beer
San Marino
building stone, lime, wood, chestnuts, wheat, wine, baked
goods, hides, ceramics
Sao Tome and Principe
cocoa 80%, copra, coffee, palm oil
Saudi Arabia
petroleum and petroleum products 90%
Senegal
fish, groundnuts (peanuts), petroleum products, phosphates,
cotton
Serbia
manufactured goods, food and live animals, machinery and
transport equipment
Seychelles
canned tuna, frozen fish, cinnamon bark, copra, petroleum
products (reexports)
Sierra Leone
diamonds, rutile, cocoa, coffee, fish
Singapore
machinery and equipment (including electronics), consumer
goods, chemicals, mineral fuels
Slovakia
vehicles 25.9%, machinery and electrical equipment 21.3%,
base metals 14.6%, chemicals and minerals 10.1%, plastics 5.4% (2004)
Slovenia
manufactured goods, machinery and transport equipment,
chemicals, food
Solomon Islands
timber, fish, copra, palm oil, cocoa
Somalia
livestock, bananas, hides, fish, charcoal, scrap metal
South Africa
gold, diamonds, platinum, other metals and minerals,
machinery and equipment
Spain
machinery, motor vehicles; foodstuffs, pharmaceuticals,
medicines, other consumer goods
Sri Lanka
textiles and apparel, tea and spices; diamonds, emeralds,
rubies; coconut products, rubber manufactures, fish
Sudan
oil and petroleum products; cotton, sesame, livestock,
groundnuts, gum arabic, sugar
Suriname
alumina, crude oil, lumber, shrimp and fish, rice, bananas
Swaziland
soft drink concentrates, sugar, wood pulp, cotton yarn,
refrigerators, citrus and canned fruit
Sweden
machinery 35%, motor vehicles, paper products, pulp and wood,
iron and steel products, chemicals
Switzerland
machinery, chemicals, metals, watches, agricultural
products
Syria
crude oil, petroleum products, fruits and vegetables, cotton
fiber, clothing, meat and live animals, wheat
Taiwan
computer products and electrical equipment, metals, textiles,
plastics and rubber products, chemicals (2002)
Tajikistan
aluminum, electricity, cotton, fruits, vegetable oil,
textiles
Tanzania
gold, coffee, cashew nuts, manufactures, cotton
Thailand
textiles and footwear, fishery products, rice, rubber,
jewelry, automobiles, computers and electrical appliances
Togo
reexports, cotton, phosphates, coffee, cocoa
Tokelau
stamps, copra, handicrafts
Tonga
squash, fish, vanilla beans, root crops
Trinidad and Tobago
petroleum and petroleum products, chemicals,
steel products, fertilizer, sugar, cocoa, coffee, citrus, flowers
Tunisia
clothing, semi-finished goods and textiles, agricultural
products, mechanical goods, phosphates and chemicals, hydrocarbons
Turkey
apparel, foodstuffs, textiles, metal manufactures, transport
equipment
Turkmenistan
gas, crude oil, petrochemicals, cotton fiber, textiles
Turks and Caicos Islands
lobster, dried and fresh conch, conch shells
Tuvalu
copra, fish
Uganda
coffee, fish and fish products, tea, cotton, flowers,
horticultural products; gold
Ukraine
ferrous and nonferrous metals, fuel and petroleum products,
chemicals, machinery and transport equipment, food products
United Arab Emirates
crude oil 45%, natural gas, reexports, dried
fish, dates
United Kingdom
manufactured goods, fuels, chemicals; food,
beverages, tobacco
United States
agricultural products (soybeans, fruit, corn) 9.2%,
industrial supplies (organic chemicals) 26.8%, capital goods
(transistors, aircraft, motor vehicle parts, computers,
telecommunications equipment) 49.0%, consumer goods (automobiles,
medicines) 15.0% (2003)
Uruguay
meat, rice, leather products, wool, fish, dairy products
Uzbekistan
cotton 41.5%, gold 9.6%, energy products 9.6%, mineral
fertilizers, ferrous metals, textiles, food products, automobiles
(1998)
Vanuatu
copra, beef, cocoa, timber, kava, coffee
Venezuela
petroleum, bauxite and aluminum, steel, chemicals,
agricultural products, basic manufactures
Vietnam
crude oil, marine products, rice, coffee, rubber, tea,
garments, shoes
Virgin Islands
refined petroleum products
Wallis and Futuna
copra, chemicals, construction materials
West Bank
olives, fruit, vegetables, limestone
Western Sahara
phosphates 62%
World
the whole range of industrial and agricultural goods and
services
Yemen
crude oil, coffee, dried and salted fish
Zambia
copper/cobalt 64%, cobalt, electricity; tobacco, flowers,
cotton
Zimbabwe
cotton, tobacco, gold, ferroalloys, textiles/clothing
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@2050 Exports - partners (%)
Afghanistan
US 25.8%, India 21.2%, Pakistan 20.3%, Finland 4.1%
(2005)
Albania
Italy 72.4%, Greece 10.5%, Serbia and Montenegro 5% (2005)
Algeria
US 22.6%, Italy 16%, Spain 10.5%, France 10%, Canada 7.9%,
Brazil 6.5%, Belgium 4.3%, Germany 4.2% (2005)
American Samoa
Indonesia 28.2%, India 22.3%, Australia 15.3%, Japan
11.2%, NZ 7.1% (2005)
Andorra
Spain 59.5%, France 17.0% (2005)
Angola
US 39.8%, China 29.6%, France 7.8%, Chile 5.4%, Taiwan 4.4%
(2005)
Anguilla
UK, US, Puerto Rico, Saint-Martin (2004)
Antigua and Barbuda
Spain 34%, Germany 20.7%, Italy 7.7%, Singapore
5.8%, UK 4.9% (2005)
Argentina
Brazil 15.8%, US 11.4%, Chile 11.2%, China 7.9% (2005)
Armenia
Germany 15.6%, Netherlands 13.7%, Belgium 12.8%, Russia
12.2%, Israel 11.5%, US 11.2%, Georgia 4.8% (2005)
Aruba
Netherlands 33.5%, Panama 16.7%, Colombia 11.9%, US 11.3%,
Venezuela 10.1%, Netherlands Antilles 9% (2005)
Australia
Japan 20.3%, China 11.5%, South Korea 7.9%, US 6.7%, NZ
6.5%, India 5% (2005)
Austria
Germany 31.2%, Italy 8.7%, US 5.8%, Switzerland 5.2%, France
4.2% (2005)
Azerbaijan
Italy 30.3%, France 9.4%, Russia 6.6%, Turkey 6.3%,
Turkmenistan 6.3%, Georgia 4.8%, Israel 4.5%, Croatia 4.1% (2005)
Bahamas, The
Spain 31.8%, US 30%, Poland 9%, Germany 5.4% (2005)
Bahrain
Saudi Arabia 3.3%, US 2.6%, UAE 2.3% (2005)
Bangladesh
US 23.6%, Germany 13.5%, UK 9.4%, France 6.4% (2005)
Barbados
US 18.6%, Trinidad and Tobago 15%, UK 12.1%, Saint Lucia
8.4%, Jamaica 7.9%, Grenada 4.6%, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
4.6% (2005)
Belarus
Russia 35.8%, Netherlands 15.1%, UK 7%, Ukraine 5.7%, Poland
5.3%, Germany 4.4% (2005)
Belgium
Germany 19.4%, France 17.3%, Netherlands 11.7%, UK 8.2%, US
6.4%, Italy 5.3% (2005)
Belize
US 30.6%, UK 25%, France 4.8% (2005)
Benin
China 31.3%, Indonesia 8.1%, India 7.4%, Niger 6%, Togo 4.8%,
Thailand 4.8%, Nigeria 4.6% (2005)
Bermuda
France 65.9%, Spain 11.8%, US 4.5% (2005)
Bhutan
Japan 32.3%, Germany 13.2%, France 13.1%, South Korea 7.6%,
US 7.5%, Thailand 5.6%, Italy 5% (2005)
Bolivia
Brazil 44.2%, US 12.5%, Argentina 10.9%, Colombia 7.8%, Peru
4.8% (2005)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croatia 18.4%, Italy 17.1%, Slovenia 14.7%,
Germany 12.8%, Austria 6.5%, Hungary 5.2%, China 4.2% (2005)
Botswana
European Free Trade Association (EFTA) 87%, Southern
African Customs Union (SACU) 7%, Zimbabwe 4% (2004)
Brazil
US 19.2%, Argentina 8.4%, China 5.8%, Netherlands 4.5%,
Germany 4.2% (2005)
British Virgin Islands
Virgin Islands (US), Puerto Rico, US (2004)
Brunei
Japan 36.8%, Indonesia 19.3%, South Korea 12.7%, US 9.5%,
Australia 9.3% (2005)
Bulgaria
Italy 12%, Turkey 10.5%, Germany 9.8%, Greece 9.5%, Belgium
5.9%, France 4.6% (2005)
Burkina Faso
China 39.8%, Singapore 13.1%, Thailand 5.9%, Ghana
5.4%, Taiwan 4.6%, Niger 4% (2005)
Burma
Thailand 43.8%, India 12.1%, China 6.7%, Japan 5% (2005)
Burundi
Germany 24.6%, Belgium 11.2%, Netherlands 8.1%, Switzerland
5.9%, US 4.7% (2005)
Cambodia
US 48.6%, Hong Kong 24.4%, Germany 5.6%, Canada 4.6% (2005)
Cameroon
Spain 17.4%, Italy 13.8%, France 9.5%, South Korea 8.1%, UK
8.1%, Netherlands 7.9%, Belgium 4.9%, US 4.3% (2005)
Canada
US 84.2%, Japan 2.1%, UK 1.8% (2005)
Cape Verde
Spain 38.2%, Portugal 33.3%, US 9.2%, Morocco 5.4% (2005)
Cayman Islands
mostly US (2004)
Central African Republic
Belgium 34.9%, France 9.6%, Spain 8.7%,
Italy 8.1%, China 7.1%, Indonesia 6.3%, Democratic Republic of the
Congo 4.7%, US 4.5%, Turkey 4.5% (2005)
Chad
US 78.1%, China 9.9%, Taiwan 4.1% (2005)
Chile
US 15.8%, Japan 11.5%, China 11.1%, Netherlands 5.8%, South
Korea 5.5%, Brazil 4.4%, Italy 4.2%, Mexico 4% (2005)
China
US 21.4%, Hong Kong 16.3%, Japan 11%, South Korea 4.6%,
Germany 4.3% (2005)
Christmas Island
Australia, NZ (2004)
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Australia (2004)
Colombia
US 41.8%, Venezuela 9.9%, Ecuador 6.3% (2005)
Comoros
France 26.9%, Singapore 16.3%, Japan 14.6%, Germany 13.2%,
US 5.6%, Netherlands 5% (2005)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Belgium 38.1%, US 17.8%, China
11.6%, France 8%, Finland 7.7%, Chile 4.3% (2005)
Congo, Republic of the
China 38.4%, US 28.6%, Taiwan 11.6%, South
Korea 7.1% (2005)
Cook Islands
Australia 34%, Japan 27%, New Zealand 25%, US 8% (2004)
Costa Rica
US 42.6%, Hong Kong 6.9%, Netherlands 6.4%, Guatemala
4.2% (2005)
Cote d'Ivoire
France 18.3%, US 14.1%, Netherlands 11%, Nigeria 8%,
Panama 4.4% (2005)
Croatia
Italy 21.8%, Bosnia and Herzegovina 14.7%, Germany 10.7%,
Slovenia 8.1%, Austria 7.3% (2005)
Cuba
Netherlands 25.7%, Canada 21%, China 9.9%, Spain 6.8% (2005)
Cyprus
France 18.8%, UK 18.1%, Greece 13%, Germany 6% (2005)
Czech Republic
Germany 33.5%, Slovakia 8.7%, Austria 5.5%, Poland
5.5%, France 5.3%, UK 4.6%, Italy 4.3% (2005)
Denmark
Germany 17.6%, Sweden 13.2%, UK 8.7%, US 6.4%, France 5.5%,
Netherlands 5.3%, Norway 5.1% (2005)
Djibouti
Somalia 66.3%, Ethiopia 21.5%, Yemen 3.4% (2005)
Dominica
UK 26.8%, Jamaica 10%, South Korea 8.9%, Antigua and
Barbuda 8.8%, Guyana 7.4%, Trinidad and Tobago 4.8%, US 4%, Saint
Lucia 4% (2005)
Dominican Republic
US 78.9%, Netherlands 2.4%, Mexico 1.9% (2005)
East Timor
Indonesia 100% (2005)
Ecuador
US 50.6%, Peru 7.9%, Germany 4.3%, Colombia 4.3% (2005)
Egypt
US 13%, Italy 9.2%, Spain 7.7%, Syria 5.5%, France 4.9%,
Germany 4.8%, Saudi Arabia 4.7%, UK 4% (2005)
El Salvador
US 61%, Guatemala 12.1%, Honduras 7.4%, Nicaragua 4.2%
(2005)
Equatorial Guinea
US 24.6%, China 21.8%, Spain 10.9%, Canada 7.3%,
Taiwan 7.2%, Portugal 5.5%, Netherlands 5.2%, Brazil 4.6%, France 4%
(2005)
Eritrea
Italy 36.4%, US 13.8%, Belarus 6.8%, Germany 5.3%, UK 4.6%
(2005)
Estonia
Finland 26.3%, Sweden 13.2%, Latvia 8.8%, Russia 6.5%,
Germany 6.2%, Lithuania 4.6% (2005)
Ethiopia
Germany 15.5%, China 10.5%, Japan 8.5%, Saudi Arabia 6.9%,
Djibouti 6.8%, Switzerland 6.4%, Italy 5.9%, US 5.5%, Netherlands
4.2% (2005)
European Union
US 23.3%, Switzerland 7.6%, Russia 5.2%, China 4.8%
(2005)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Spain 81.9%, US 6%, UK 4.5% (2005)
Faroe Islands
Denmark 38%, UK 29.4%, Nigeria 8.9%, Norway 6.1%,
Netherlands 4.3% (2005)
Fiji
US 19.7%, Australia 17%, UK 12.3%, Japan 5.4%, Samoa 4.1% (2005)
Finland
Russia 11.2%, Sweden 10.7%, Germany 10.5%, UK 6.6%, US 6.2%,
Netherlands 4.8% (2005)
France
Germany 14.7%, Spain 9.7%, Italy 8.7%, UK 8.3%, Belgium 7.1%,
US 7.1% (2005)
French Polynesia
France 46.3%, Japan 20.8%, Niger 12.8%, US 12.5%
(2005)
Gabon
US 52.6%, France 6.3%, China 6.2% (2005)
Gambia, The
India 29.6%, Kenya 28.4%, UK 13.3%, Indonesia 6.1% (2005)
Gaza Strip
Israel, Egypt, West Bank
Georgia
Russia 18.1%, Turkey 14.3%, Azerbaijan 9.8%, Turkmenistan
8.9%, Bulgaria 5%, Armenia 4.7%, Ukraine 4.4%, Canada 4.2% (2005)
Germany
France 10.2%, US 8.8%, UK 7.9%, Italy 6.9%, Netherlands
6.1%, Belgium 5.6%, Austria 5.4%, Spain 5.1% (2005)
Ghana
Netherlands 12.5%, UK 8.3%, US 6.7%, Belgium 5.8%, France
5.6%, Germany 4.4% (2005)
Gibraltar
UK 30.8%, Spain 22.7%, Germany 13.7%, Turkmenistan 10.4%,
Switzerland 8.3%, Italy 6.7% (2005)
Greece
Germany 12.4%, Italy 10.4%, UK 6.7%, Bulgaria 5.9%, US 5.3%,
Cyprus 5.2%, Turkey 5.1%, France 4.2% (2005)
Greenland
Denmark 61.7%, Japan 12.2%, China 5.2%, Spain 4.6% (2005)
Grenada
Saint Lucia 12.2%, US 11.4%, Antigua and Barbuda 8.3%,
Germany 8%, Netherlands 7.9%, Saint Kitts & Nevis 7.4%, Dominica
7.4%, UK 6.8%, France 4.2% (2005)
Guam
Japan 67.2%, Singapore 11.6%, UK 4.8% (2005)
Guatemala
US 50.1%, El Salvador 12.1%, Honduras 7.3%, Mexico 4%
(2005)
Guernsey
UK; note - regarded as internal trade (2004)
Guinea
Russia 14.6%, South Korea 11.3%, Spain 10.2%, Ukraine 7.9%,
US 6.1%, Ireland 6%, France 5.7%, Germany 5%, Belgium 4.5% (2005)
Guinea-Bissau
India 71.9%, Nigeria 17.1%, Ecuador 4% (2005)
Guyana
Canada 18.9%, US 18.9%, UK 11.8%, Portugal 8.1%, Jamaica
5.3%, Trinidad and Tobago 4.2% (2005)
Haiti
US 80.9%, Dominican Republic 6.9%, Canada 4% (2005)
Honduras
US 73.3%, Guatemala 2.9%, El Salvador 2.9% (2005)
Hong Kong
China 45%, US 16.1%, Japan 5.3% (2005)
Hungary
Germany 30.2%, Italy 5.7%, Austria 5.6%, France 5.3%, UK
5.1% (2005)
Iceland
UK 17.9%, Germany 16.4%, Netherlands 13%, US 8.1%, Spain
7.7%, Denmark 4.3% (2005)
India
US 16.7%, UAE 8.5%, China 6.6%, Singapore 5.3%, UK 4.9%, Hong
Kong 4.4% (2005)
Indonesia
Japan 21.1%, US 11.5%, Singapore 9.2%, South Korea 8.3%,
China 7.8%, Malaysia 4% (2005)
Iran
Japan 16.9%, China 11.2%, Italy 5.9%, South Korea 5.8%, Turkey
5.7%, Netherlands 4.6%, France 4.4%, South Africa 4.1%, Taiwan 4.1%
(2005)
Iraq
US 49.7%, Italy 10.4%, Spain 6.3%, Canada 5.6% (2005)
Ireland
US 18.7%, UK 17.4%, Belgium 15.2%, Germany 7.4%, France
6.4%, Netherlands 4.8% (2005)
Isle of Man
UK (2004)
Israel
US 36.5%, Belgium 8.7%, Hong Kong 5.6% (2005)
Italy
Germany 13.1%, France 12.3%, US 8.1%, Spain 7.4%, UK 6.4%
(2005)
Jamaica
US 25.8%, Canada 19.3%, UK 10.7%, Netherlands 8.6%, China
7%, Norway 6.4%, Germany 5.6% (2005)
Japan
US 22.9%, China 13.4%, South Korea 7.8%, Taiwan 7.3%, Hong
Kong 6.1% (2005)
Jersey
UK (2004)
Jordan
US 26.2%, Iraq 17.1%, India 8.1%, Saudi Arabia 5.9%, Syria
4.7% (2005)
Kazakhstan
Russia 12.4%, Germany 12%, China 11.2%, Italy 8.8%,
France 8.6%, Romania 5.1%, US 4.5% (2005)
Kenya
Uganda 14.2%, UK 10.8%, US 9.7%, Netherlands 8.3%, Egypt 5.2%,
Pakistan 4.8%, Tanzania 4.8% (2005)
Kiribati
US 22.8%, Belgium 21.5%, Japan 14.3%, Samoa 7.8%, Australia
7.5%, Malaysia 6.7%, Taiwan 5.6%, Denmark 4.6% (2005)
Korea, North
China 35%, South Korea 24%, Thailand 9%, Japan 9% (2005)
Korea, South
China 21.8%, US 14.6%, Japan 8.5%, Hong Kong 5.5% (2005)
Kuwait
Japan 19.7%, South Korea 15.4%, US 11.9%, Taiwan 11.1%,
Singapore 9.5%, Netherlands 4.7% (2005)
Kyrgyzstan
UAE 35.6%, Russia 18.6%, China 13.4%, Kazakhstan 13%
(2005)
Laos
Thailand 29.4%, Vietnam 12.5%, France 6%, Germany 4.5% (2005)
Latvia
Lithuania 11%, Estonia 10.8%, Germany 10.2%, UK 10.2%, Russia
7.9%, Sweden 7.8%, Denmark 5.3%, Poland 5.3% (2005)
Lebanon
Syria 25.3%, UAE 11.4%, Switzerland 8.1%, Turkey 6%, Saudi
Arabia 5.4% (2005)
Lesotho
Hong Kong 41.8%, China 33.9%, Germany 7.9% (2005)
Liberia
Belgium 40.7%, Spain 15.2%, US 8.9%, Malaysia 5.4%, Thailand
4.5%, Poland 4.5%, Germany 4.3% (2005)
Libya
Italy 37.7%, Germany 15.1%, Spain 9.3%, Turkey 6.2%, France
6.2%, US 5.2% (2005)
Liechtenstein
EU 62.6% (Germany 24.3%, Austria 9.5%, France 8.9%,
Italy 6.6%, UK 4.6%), US 18.9%, Switzerland 15.7% (2004)
Lithuania
Russia 10.4%, Latvia 10.2%, Germany 9.4%, France 7.1%,
Estonia 5.9%, Poland 5.5%, Sweden 5%, US 4.7%, UK 4.7%, Denmark 4.3%
(2005)
Luxembourg
Germany 21%, France 16.3%, Belgium 9.2%, UK 8.3%, Italy
7.5%, Spain 6.6%, Netherlands 4.3% (2005)
Macau
US 48.7%, China 14.9%, Hong Kong 9.8%, Germany 5.9% (2005)
Macedonia
Serbia and Montenegro 22.5%, Germany 17.8%, Greece 15.3%,
Italy 8.3% (2005)
Madagascar
France 31.5%, US 31%, Germany 8.8% (2005)
Malawi
US 17.9%, South Africa 11.2%, Egypt 7.6%, Germany 7%,
Netherlands 6.9%, Japan 4.8%, Russia 4.6%, Mozambique 4.3%, UK 4.2%
(2005)
Malaysia
US 19.7%, Singapore 15.6%, Japan 9.3%, China 6.6%, Hong
Kong 5.8%, Thailand 5.4% (2005)
Maldives
Japan 22.8%, Thailand 22.7%, Sri Lanka 16.4%, UK 12.6%,
Singapore 5.8%, Germany 4.8%, France 4.3% (2005)
Mali
China 29.3%, Thailand 10.1%, Taiwan 7.7%, Italy 5.3%,
Bangladesh 4.5%, France 4.4% (2005)
Malta
France 15.4%, US 14.4%, Singapore 12.3%, UK 11.3%, Germany
11.2%, Italy 5.1%, Libya 4.2% (2005)
Marshall Islands
US, Japan, Australia, China (2004)
Mauritania
Italy 14.8%, Japan 12.2%, France 11.9%, Belgium 8.5%,
Germany 8.2%, Cote d'Ivoire 7.1%, Spain 7.1%, Russia 5%, Netherlands
4.4% (2005)
Mauritius
UK 32%, France 17%, US 9.7%, UAE 8.6%, Madagascar 5.7%,
Italy 5.7% (2005)
Mayotte
France 80%, Comoros 15%, Reunion (2004)
Mexico
US 85.7%, Canada 2%, Spain 1.4% (2005)
Micronesia, Federated States of
Japan, US, Guam (2004)
Moldova
Russia 32.9%, Italy 12.7%, Romania 10.6%, Ukraine 9.5%,
Belarus 6.7%, Germany 4.5% (2005)
Mongolia
China 48.1%, US 14.2%, Canada 11.6%, UK 8.3%, South Korea
6.2% (2005)
Montenegro
Switzerland 83.9%, Italy 6.1%, Bosnia and Herzegovina
1.3% (2003)
Montserrat
US, Antigua and Barbuda (2004)
Morocco
France 30.3%, Spain 18%, UK 6.2%, Italy 5.2%, India 4.1%
(2005)
Mozambique
Netherlands 59.7%, South Africa 16.2%, Zimbabwe 2.9%
(2005)
Namibia
South Africa 33.4%, US 4% (2004)
Nauru
South Africa 63.7%, South Korea 7.6%, Canada 6.6% (2005)
Nepal
India 53.7%, US 17.4%, Germany 7.1% (2005)
Netherlands
Germany 24.9%, Belgium 13%, France 9.4%, UK 9.2%, Italy
5.7%, US 4.3%, Spain 4.1% (2005)
Netherlands Antilles
US 29.4%, Panama 14.4%, Mexico 8.8%, Haiti
5.6%, Venezuela 4.9%, Bahamas, The 4.4% (2005)
New Caledonia
Japan 21.1%, France 17.2%, Taiwan 11.3%, South Korea
10%, Spain 8.9%, China 7.2%, Belgium 4.5%, South Africa 4.4% (2005)
New Zealand
Australia 21.4%, US 14.1%, Japan 10.6%, China 5.1%, UK
4.7% (2005)
Nicaragua
US 34.1%, El Salvador 14.3%, Honduras 7.9%, Costa Rica
6.1%, Guatemala 5.2%, Mexico 5.1%, Spain 4.2% (2005)
Niger
France 47.9%, Nigeria 21.4%, US 20.3% (2005)
Nigeria
US 52.5%, Spain 8.2%, Brazil 6.1% (2005)
Niue
New Zealand mainly, Fiji, Cook Islands, Australia (2004)
Norfolk Island
Australia, other Pacific island countries, NZ, Asia,
Europe (2004)
Northern Mariana Islands
US (2004)
Norway
UK 25.5%, Germany 12.6%, Netherlands 9.9%, France 9.1%, US
6.7%, Sweden 6.5% (2005)
Oman
China 21.6%, South Korea 19.3%, Japan 14.2%, Thailand 12.6%,
UAE 7.1%, Taiwan 4.1% (2005)
Pakistan
US 24.8%, UAE 7.8%, Afghanistan 6.6%, UK 5.7%, Germany 4.5%
(2005)
Palau
US, Japan, Singapore (2004)
Panama
US 44.9%, Spain 8.9%, Sweden 5.6%, Netherlands 4.9%, Costa
Rica 4% (2005)
Papua New Guinea
Australia 28.8%, Japan 8.6%, China 5.4% (2005)
Paraguay
Uruguay 28.4%, Brazil 19.3%, Argentina 6.4%, Russia 6%,
China 4.1% (2005)
Peru
US 31.1%, China 10.8%, Chile 6.6%, Canada 5.9%, Switzerland
4.6% (2005)
Philippines
US 18%, Japan 17.5%, China 9.9%, Netherlands 9.8%, Hong
Kong 8.1%, Singapore 6.6%, Malaysia 6%, Taiwan 4.6% (2005)
Poland
Germany 28.2%, France 6.2%, Italy 6.1%, UK 5.6%, Czech
Republic 4.6%, Russia 4.4%, Netherlands 4.2% (2005)
Portugal
Spain 25.9%, France 13.1%, Germany 11.9%, UK 8%, US 5.4%,
Italy 4.3% (2005)
Puerto Rico
US 90.3%, UK 1.6%, Netherlands 1.4%, Dominican Republic
1.4% (2004)
Qatar
Japan 36.9%, South Korea 19.4%, Singapore 8.2% (2005)
Romania
Italy 19.4%, Germany 14%, Turkey 7.9%, France 7.4%, UK 5.5%,
Hungary 4.1%, US 4.1% (2005)
Russia
Netherlands 10.3%, Germany 8.3%, Italy 7.9%, China 5.5%,
Ukraine 5.2%, Turkey 4.5%, Switzerland 4.4% (2005)
Rwanda
Germany 11%, China 6.5%, Belgium 4.5% (2005)
Saint Helena
Tanzania 37.7%, US 17.4%, Japan 15.2%, UK 8.4%, Nigeria
4.8%, Spain 4.5% (2005)
Saint Kitts and Nevis
US 61.3%, Canada 8.1%, UK 5.6% (2005)
Saint Lucia
France 31.4%, US 18.7%, China 18.2%, UK 14% (2005)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Spain 33.6%, Belgium 21.8%, India 18.3%,
France 9.4%, US 7.5% (2005)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
UK 26.7%, Barbados 12.7%, Trinidad
and Tobago 12.3%, Saint Lucia 10.9%, US 9.2%, Dominica 7.2%, Grenada
6.8%, Antigua and Barbuda 6.2% (2005)
Samoa
Australia 75.9%, American Samoa 13.6%, US 6.5% (2005)
Sao Tome and Principe
Netherlands 61.9%, Belgium 9.3%, Turkey 5.6%,
South Korea 4.1% (2005)
Saudi Arabia
US 16.8%, Japan 16.5%, South Korea 9.3%, China 7.1%,
Singapore 5.2%, Taiwan 4.3% (2005)
Senegal
Mali 16.9%, India 13.1%, France 9.5%, Spain 6.1%, Italy
5.5%, Gambia, The 4.6% (2005)
Seychelles
UK 23%, Spain 19.8%, France 11.4%, Japan 9.7%, Italy
7.4%, Germany 5.8%, Netherlands 5.4% (2005)
Sierra Leone
Belgium 66%, Germany 13.4%, US 4.6% (2005)
Singapore
Malaysia 14.7%, US 11.5%, Indonesia 10.7%, Hong Kong
10.4%, China 9.5%, Japan 6%, Thailand 4.5%, Australia 4.1% (2005)
Slovakia
Germany 26.2%, Czech Republic 14.1%, Austria 7.1%, Italy
6.7%, Poland 6.3%, Hungary 5.7% (2005)
Slovenia
Germany 19.8%, Italy 12.7%, Croatia 9.3%, France 8.1%,
Austria 8.1% (2005)
Solomon Islands
China 41.6%, South Korea 13.5%, Thailand 7%, Japan
6.4%, Philippines 4.6%, Italy 4.2% (2005)
Somalia
UAE 48.5%, Yemen 20.9%, Oman 5.8% (2005)
South Africa
Japan 9.9%, UK 9.7%, US 9.5%, Germany 6.5%, Netherlands
4.6% (2005)
Spain
France 19.3%, Germany 11.4%, Portugal 9.6%, UK 8.4%, Italy
8.4%, US 4.1% (2005)
Sri Lanka
US 31.1%, UK 12.2%, India 8.9%, Germany 4.3% (2005)
Sudan
China 71.1%, Japan 12%, Saudi Arabia 2.8% (2005)
Suriname
Norway 23.6%, US 16.5%, Canada 16.1%, Belgium 9.7%, France
7.9%, UAE 7.3% (2005)
Swaziland
South Africa 59.7%, EU 8.8%, US 8.8%, Mozambique 6.2%
(2004)
Sweden
US 10.6%, Germany 10.2%, Norway 8.7%, UK 7.3%, Denmark 6.5%,
Finland 5.7%, France 4.9%, Netherlands 4.5%, Belgium 4.3% (2005)
Switzerland
Germany 19.4%, US 10.9%, Italy 9.1%, France 8.7%, UK
5.4%, Spain 4.1% (2005)
Syria
Iraq 26.3%, Italy 9.9%, Germany 9.9%, Lebanon 9.1%, Egypt
5.1%, France 4.9%, Saudi Arabia 4.6% (2005)
Taiwan
China 22.5%, Hong Kong 15.7%, US 15%, Japan 7.3% (2006 est.)
Tajikistan
Netherlands 46.6%, Turkey 15.8%, Russia 9.1%, Uzbekistan
7.3%, Latvia 4.9%, Iran 4% (2005)
Tanzania
China 10.2%, Canada 8.7%, India 7.3%, Netherlands 5.2%,
Japan 4.5%, Kenya 4.4%, Germany 4.3% (2005)
Thailand
US 15.4%, Japan 13.6%, China 8.3%, Singapore 6.9%, Hong
Kong 5.6%, Malaysia 5.2% (2005)
Togo
Ghana 21.1%, Burkina Faso 18.2%, Benin 11.5%, Mali 7.3%, India
5.8%, Nigeria 4% (2005)
Tokelau
New Zealand (2004)
Tonga
Japan 41.8%, US 33.4%, NZ 6.3% (2005)
Trinidad and Tobago
US 68.6%, Jamaica 5.4%, Barbados 2.9% (2005)
Tunisia
France 30.8%, Italy 21%, Germany 9.3%, Spain 5.5%, Libya
4.4% (2005)
Turkey
Germany 12.9%, UK 8.1%, Italy 7.6%, US 6.7%, France 5.2%,
Spain 4.1% (2005)
Turkmenistan
Ukraine 42.8%, Iran 14.8%, Hungary 5.3% (2005)
Turks and Caicos Islands
US, UK (2004)
Tuvalu
Germany 60.5%, Italy 20.1%, Fiji 6.9% (2005)
Uganda
Kenya 15.1%, Belgium 9.9%, Netherlands 9.6%, France 7.1%,
Germany 5.1% (2005)
Ukraine
Russia 22.1%, Turkey 6%, Italy 5.6% (2005)
United Arab Emirates
Japan 24.4%, South Korea 9.7%, Thailand 5.5%,
India 4.3% (2005)
United Kingdom
US 15.1%, Germany 10.5%, France 8.9%, Ireland 7.3%,
Netherlands 5.5%, Belgium 5%, Spain 4.4% (2005)
United States
Canada 23.4%, Mexico 13.3%, Japan 6.1%, China 4.6%, UK
4.3% (2005)
Uruguay
US 23.2%, Brazil 13.5%, Argentina 7.8%, Germany 4.2%, Mexico
4.1% (2005)
Uzbekistan
Russia 23.8%, China 11.9%, Kazakhstan 6.9%, Turkey 6.9%,
Ukraine 5.4%, Bangladesh 4.7%, Poland 4.2%, Tajikistan 4% (2005)
Vanuatu
Thailand 46.5%, India 14.1%, Poland 7.9%, Turkey 7.7%, Japan
6.9% (2005)
Venezuela
US 50.9%, Netherlands Antilles 7.2%, Canada 2.4% (2005)
Vietnam
US 18.3%, Japan 13.6%, China 9%, Australia 7.9%, Singapore
5.6% (2005)
Virgin Islands
US, Puerto Rico (2004)
Wallis and Futuna
Italy 40%, Croatia 15%, US 14%, Denmark 13% (2004)
West Bank
Israel, Jordan, Gaza Strip (2004)
Western Sahara
Morocco claims and administers Western Sahara, so
trade partners are included in overall Moroccan accounts (2006)
World
US 15.6%, Germany 7.4%, China 5.7%, France 4.9%, UK 4.7%,
Japan 4.5% (2005)
Yemen
China 35.3%, India 16.2%, Thailand 11.9%, Japan 6.3%, South
Korea 6.3%, Switzerland 5.5% (2005)
Zambia
Switzerland 28.7%, South Africa 18.6%, UK 14.4%, Democratic
Republic of the Congo 5.4%, Tanzania 5.1%, Zimbabwe 4.1% (2005)
Zimbabwe
South Africa 27%, China 7.9%, Japan 6.8%, Zambia 5.6%,
Netherlands 5.4%, US 4.9%, Italy 4.5%, Germany 4.4% (2005)
This page was last updated on 8 February, 2007
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@2051 Administrative divisions
Afghanistan
34 provinces (velayat, singular - velayat); Badakhshan,
Badghis, Baghlan, Balkh, Bamian, Daykondi, Farah, Faryab, Ghazni,
Ghowr, Helmand, Herat, Jowzjan, Kabol, Kandahar, Kapisa, Khowst,
Konar, Kondoz, Laghman, Lowgar, Nangarhar, Nimruz, Nurestan,
Oruzgan, Paktia, Paktika, Panjshir, Parvan, Samangan, Sar-e Pol,
Takhar, Vardak, Zabol
Albania
12 counties (qarqe, singular - qark); Qarku i Beratit, Qarku
i Dibres, Qarku i Durresit, Qarku i Elbasanit, Qarku i Fierit, Qarku
i Gjirokastres, Qarku i Korces, Qarku i Kukesit, Qarku i Lezhes,
Qarku i Shkodres, Qarku i Tiranes, Qarku i Vlores
Algeria
48 provinces (wilayat, singular - wilaya); Adrar, Ain Defla,
Ain Temouchent, Alger, Annaba, Batna, Bechar, Bejaia, Biskra, Blida,
Bordj Bou Arreridj, Bouira, Boumerdes, Chlef, Constantine, Djelfa,
El Bayadh, El Oued, El Tarf, Ghardaia, Guelma, Illizi, Jijel,
Khenchela, Laghouat, Mascara, Medea, Mila, Mostaganem, M'Sila,
Naama, Oran, Ouargla, Oum el Bouaghi, Relizane, Saida, Setif, Sidi
Bel Abbes, Skikda, Souk Ahras, Tamanghasset, Tebessa, Tiaret,
Tindouf, Tipaza, Tissemsilt, Tizi Ouzou, Tlemcen
American Samoa
none (territory of the US); there are no first-order
administrative divisions as defined by the US Government, but there
are three districts and two islands* at the second order; Eastern,
Manu'a, Rose Island*, Swains Island*, Western
Andorra
7 parishes (parroquies, singular - parroquia); Andorra la
Vella, Canillo, Encamp, Escaldes-Engordany, La Massana, Ordino, Sant
Julia de Loria
Angola
18 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia); Bengo,
Benguela, Bie, Cabinda, Cuando Cubango, Cuanza Norte, Cuanza Sul,
Cunene, Huambo, Huila, Luanda, Lunda Norte, Lunda Sul, Malanje,
Moxico, Namibe, Uige, Zaire
Anguilla
none (overseas territory of the UK)
Antigua and Barbuda
6 parishes and 2 dependencies*; Barbuda*,
Redonda*, Saint George, Saint John, Saint Mary, Saint Paul, Saint
Peter, Saint Philip
Argentina
23 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 1
autonomous city* (distrito federal); Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Capital Federal*, Catamarca, Chaco, Chubut, Cordoba, Corrientes,
Entre Rios, Formosa, Jujuy, La Pampa, La Rioja, Mendoza, Misiones,
Neuquen, Rio Negro, Salta, San Juan, San Luis, Santa Cruz, Santa Fe,
Santiago del Estero, Tierra del Fuego - Antartida e Islas del
Atlantico Sur, Tucuman
note: the US does not recognize any claims to Antarctica
Armenia
11 provinces (marzer, singular - marz); Aragatsotn, Ararat,
Armavir, Geghark'unik', Kotayk', Lorri, Shirak, Syunik', Tavush,
Vayots' Dzor, Yerevan
Aruba
none (part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands)
Australia
6 states and 2 territories*; Australian Capital
Territory*, New South Wales, Northern Territory*, Queensland, South
Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Austria
9 states (Bundeslaender, singular - Bundesland); Burgenland,
Kaernten (Carinthia), Niederoesterreich (Lower Austria),
Oberoesterreich (Upper Austria), Salzburg, Steiermark (Styria),
Tirol, Vorarlberg, Wien (Vienna)
Azerbaijan
59 rayons (rayonlar; rayon - singular), 11 cities
(saharlar; sahar - singular), 1 autonomous republic (muxtar
respublika)
rayons: Abseron Rayonu, Agcabadi Rayonu, Agdam Rayonu, Agdas Rayonu,
Agstafa Rayonu, Agsu Rayonu, Astara Rayonu, Balakan Rayonu, Barda
Rayonu, Beylaqan Rayonu, Bilasuvar Rayonu, Cabrayil Rayonu,
Calilabad Rayonu, Daskasan Rayonu, Davaci Rayonu, Fuzuli Rayonu,
Gadabay Rayonu, Goranboy Rayonu, Goycay Rayonu, Haciqabul Rayonu,
Imisli Rayonu, Ismayilli Rayonu, Kalbacar Rayonu, Kurdamir Rayonu,
Lacin Rayonu, Lankaran Rayonu, Lerik Rayonu, Masalli Rayonu,
Neftcala Rayonu, Oguz Rayonu, Qabala Rayonu, Qax Rayonu, Qazax
Rayonu, Qobustan Rayonu, Quba Rayonu, Qubadli Rayonu, Qusar Rayonu,
Saatli Rayonu, Sabirabad Rayonu, Saki Rayonu, Salyan Rayonu, Samaxi
Rayonu, Samkir Rayonu, Samux Rayonu, Siyazan Rayonu, Susa Rayonu,
Tartar Rayonu, Tovuz Rayonu, Ucar Rayonu, Xacmaz Rayonu, Xanlar
Rayonu, Xizi Rayonu, Xocali Rayonu, Xocavand Rayonu, Yardimli
Rayonu, Yevlax Rayonu, Zangilan Rayonu, Zaqatala Rayonu, Zardab
Rayonu
cities: Ali Bayramli Sahari, Baki Sahari, Ganca Sahari, Lankaran
Sahari, Mingacevir Sahari, Naftalan Sahari, Saki Sahari, Sumqayit
Sahari, Susa Sahari, Xankandi Sahari, Yevlax Sahari
autonomous republic: Naxcivan Muxtar Respublikasi
Bahamas, The
21 districts; Acklins and Crooked Islands, Bimini, Cat
Island, Exuma, Freeport, Fresh Creek, Governor's Harbour, Green
Turtle Cay, Harbour Island, High Rock, Inagua, Kemps Bay, Long
Island, Marsh Harbour, Mayaguana, New Providence, Nichollstown and
Berry Islands, Ragged Island, Rock Sound, Sandy Point, San Salvador
and Rum Cay
Bahrain
5 governorates; Asamah, Janubiyah, Muharraq, Shamaliyah,
Wasat
note: each governorate administered by an appointed governor
Bangladesh
6 divisions; Barisal, Chittagong, Dhaka, Khulna,
Rajshahi, Sylhet
Barbados
11 parishes and 1 city*; Bridgetown*, Christ Church, Saint
Andrew, Saint George, Saint James, Saint John, Saint Joseph, Saint
Lucy, Saint Michael, Saint Peter, Saint Philip, Saint Thomas
Belarus
6 provinces (voblastsi, singular - voblasts') and 1
municipality* (horad); Brest, Homyel', Horad Minsk*, Hrodna,
Mahilyow, Minsk, Vitsyebsk
note: administrative divisions have the same names as their
administrative centers
Belgium
10 provinces (French: provinces, singular - province; Dutch:
provincies, singular - provincie) and 3 regions* (French: regions;
Dutch: gewesten); Brussels* (Bruxelles) capital region; Flanders*
region (five provinces): Antwerpen (Antwerp), Limburg,
Oost-Vlaanderen (East Flanders), Vlaams-Brabant (Flemish Brabant),
West-Vlaanderen (West Flanders); Wallonia* region (five provinces):
Brabant Wallon (Walloon Brabant), Hainaut, Liege, Luxembourg, Namur
note: as a result of the 1993 constitutional revision that furthered
devolution into a federal state, there are now three levels of
government (federal, regional, and linguistic community) with a
complex division of responsibilities
Belize
6 districts; Belize, Cayo, Corozal, Orange Walk, Stann Creek,
Toledo
Benin
12 departments; Alibori, Atakora, Atlantique, Borgou,
Collines, Kouffo, Donga, Littoral, Mono, Oueme, Plateau, Zou
Bermuda
9 parishes and 2 municipalities*; Devonshire, Hamilton,
Hamilton*, Paget, Pembroke, Saint George*, Saint George's, Sandys,
Smith's, Southampton, Warwick
Bhutan
18 districts (dzongkhag, singular and plural); Bumthang,
Chhukha, Chirang, Dagana, Geylegphug, Ha, Lhuntshi, Mongar, Paro,
Pemagatsel, Punakha, Samchi, Samdrup Jongkhar, Shemgang, Tashigang,
Thimphu, Tongsa, Wangdi Phodrang
note: there may be two new districts named Gasa and Yangtse
Bolivia
9 departments (departamentos, singular - departamento);
Beni, Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, La Paz, Oruro, Pando, Potosi, Santa
Cruz, Tarija
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2 first-order administrative divisions and 1
internationally supervised district* - Brcko district (Brcko
Distrikt)*, the Bosniak/Croat Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
(Federacija Bosna i Hercegovina) and the Bosnian Serb-led Republika
Srpska; note - Brcko district is in northeastern Bosnia and is an
administrative unit under the sovereignty of Bosnia and Herzegovina;
the district remains under international supervision
Botswana
9 districts and 5 town councils*; Central, Francistown*,
Gaborone*, Ghanzi, Jwaneng*, Kgalagadi, Kgatleng, Kweneng, Lobatse*,
Northeast, Northwest, Selebi-Pikwe*, Southeast, Southern
Brazil
26 states (estados, singular - estado) and 1 federal
district* (distrito federal); Acre, Alagoas, Amapa, Amazonas, Bahia,
Ceara, Distrito Federal*, Espirito Santo, Goias, Maranhao, Mato
Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Minas Gerais, Para, Paraiba, Parana,
Pernambuco, Piaui, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Norte, Rio Grande
do Sul, Rondonia, Roraima, Santa Catarina, Sao Paulo, Sergipe,
Tocantins
British Virgin Islands
none (overseas territory of the UK)
Brunei
4 districts (daerah-daerah, singular - daerah); Belait,
Brunei and Muara, Temburong, Tutong
Bulgaria
28 provinces (oblasti, singular - oblast); Blagoevgrad,
Burgas, Dobrich, Gabrovo, Khaskovo, Kurdzhali, Kyustendil, Lovech,
Montana, Pazardzhik, Pernik, Pleven, Plovdiv, Razgrad, Ruse, Shumen,
Silistra, Sliven, Smolyan, Sofiya, Sofiya-Grad, Stara Zagora,
Turgovishte, Varna, Veliko Turnovo, Vidin, Vratsa, Yambol
Burkina Faso
45 provinces; Bale, Bam, Banwa, Bazega, Bougouriba,
Boulgou, Boulkiemde, Comoe, Ganzourgou, Gnagna, Gourma, Houet, Ioba,
Kadiogo, Kenedougou, Komondjari, Kompienga, Kossi, Koulpelogo,
Kouritenga, Kourweogo, Leraba, Loroum, Mouhoun, Nahouri, Namentenga,
Nayala, Noumbiel, Oubritenga, Oudalan, Passore, Poni, Sanguie,
Sanmatenga, Seno, Sissili, Soum, Sourou, Tapoa, Tuy, Yagha, Yatenga,
Ziro, Zondoma, Zoundweogo
Burma
7 divisions (taing-myar, singular - taing) and 7 states (pyi
ne-myar, singular - pyi ne)
divisions: Ayeyarwady, Bago, Magway, Mandalay, Sagaing, Tanintharyi,
Yangon
states: Chin State, Kachin State, Kayah State, Kayin State, Mon
State, Rakhine State, Shan State
Burundi
17 provinces; Bubanza, Bujumbura Mairie, Bujumbura Rurale,
Bururi, Cankuzo, Cibitoke, Gitega, Karuzi, Kayanza, Kirundo,
Makamba, Muramvya, Muyinga, Mwaro, Ngozi, Rutana, Ruyigi
Cambodia
20 provinces (khaitt, singular and plural) and 4
municipalities* (krong, singular and plural)
provinces: Banteay Mean Cheay, Batdambang, Kampong Cham, Kampong
Chhnang, Kampong Spoe, Kampong Thum, Kampot, Kandal, Kaoh Kong,
Krachen, Mondol Kiri, Otdar Mean Cheay, Pouthisat, Preah Vihear,
Prey Veng, Rotanah Kiri, Siem Reab, Stoeng Treng, Svay Rieng, Takev
municipalities: Keb, Pailin, Phnum Penh (Phnom Penh), Preah Seihanu
(Sihanoukville)
Cameroon
10 provinces; Adamaoua, Centre, Est, Extreme-Nord,
Littoral, Nord, Nord-Ouest, Ouest, Sud, Sud-Ouest
Canada
10 provinces and 3 territories*; Alberta, British Columbia,
Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest
Territories*, Nova Scotia, Nunavut*, Ontario, Prince Edward Island,
Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory*
Cape Verde
17 municipalities (concelhos, singular - concelho); Boa
Vista, Brava, Maio, Mosteiros, Paul, Praia, Porto Novo, Ribeira
Grande, Sal, Santa Catarina, Santa Cruz, Sao Domingos, Sao Filipe,
Sao Miguel, Sao Nicolau, Sao Vicente, Tarrafal
Cayman Islands
8 districts; Creek, Eastern, Midland, South Town,
Spot Bay, Stake Bay, West End, Western
Central African Republic
14 prefectures (prefectures, singular -
prefecture), 2 economic prefectures* (prefectures economiques,
singular - prefecture economique), and 1 commune**;
Bamingui-Bangoran, Bangui**, Basse-Kotto, Haute-Kotto, Haut-Mbomou,
Kemo, Lobaye, Mambere-Kadei, Mbomou, Nana-Grebizi*, Nana-Mambere,
Ombella-Mpoko, Ouaka, Ouham, Ouham-Pende, Sangha-Mbaere*, Vakaga
Chad
14 prefectures (prefectures, singular - prefecture); Batha,
Biltine, Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti, Chari-Baguirmi, Guera, Kanem, Lac,
Logone Occidental, Logone Oriental, Mayo-Kebbi, Moyen-Chari,
Ouaddai, Salamat, Tandjile
note: instead of 14 prefectures, there may be a new administrative
structure of 28 departments (departments, singular - department) and
1 city*; Assongha, Baguirmi, Bahr El Gazal, Bahr Koh, Batha
Oriental, Batha Occidental, Biltine, Borkou, Dababa, Ennedi, Guera,
Hadjer Lamis, Kabia, Kanem, Lac, Lac Iro, Logone Occidental, Logone
Oriental, Mandoul, Mayo-Boneye, Mayo-Dallah, Monts de Lam,
N'Djamena*, Ouaddai, Salamat, Sila, Tandjile Oriental, Tandjile
Occidental, Tibesti
Chile
13 regions (regiones, singular - region); Aisen del General
Carlos Ibanez del Campo, Antofagasta, Araucania, Atacama, Bio-Bio,
Coquimbo, Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins, Los Lagos,
Magallanes y de la Antartica Chilena, Maule, Region Metropolitana
(Santiago), Tarapaca, Valparaiso
note: the US does not recognize claims to Antarctica
China
23 provinces (sheng, singular and plural), 5 autonomous
regions (zizhiqu, singular and plural), and 4 municipalities (shi,
singular and plural)
provinces: Anhui, Fujian, Gansu, Guangdong, Guizhou, Hainan, Hebei,
Heilongjiang, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Jilin,
Liaoning, Qinghai, Shaanxi, Shandong, Shanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan,
Zhejiang; (see note on Taiwan)
autonomous regions: Guangxi, Nei Mongol, Ningxia, Xinjiang, Xizang
(Tibet)
municipalities: Beijing, Chongqing, Shanghai, Tianjin
note: China considers Taiwan its 23rd province; see separate entries
for the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau
Christmas Island
none (territory of Australia)
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
none (territory of Australia)
Colombia
32 departments (departamentos, singular - departamento) and
1 capital district* (distrito capital); Amazonas, Antioquia, Arauca,
Atlantico, Bogota*, Bolivar, Boyaca, Caldas, Caqueta, Casanare,
Cauca, Cesar, Choco, Cordoba, Cundinamarca, Guainia, Guaviare,
Huila, La Guajira, Magdalena, Meta, Narino, Norte de Santander,
Putumayo, Quindio, Risaralda, San Andres y Providencia, Santander,
Sucre, Tolima, Valle del Cauca, Vaupes, Vichada
Comoros
3 islands and 4 municipalities*; Grande Comore (Njazidja),
Anjouan (Nzwani), Domoni*, Fomboni*, Moheli (Mwali), Moroni*,
Moutsamoudou*
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
10 provinces (provinces, singular
- province) and 1 city* (ville); Bandundu, Bas-Congo, Equateur,
Kasai-Occidental, Kasai-Oriental, Katanga, Kinshasa*, Maniema,
Nord-Kivu, Orientale, Sud-Kivu
note: According to the Constitution adopted in December 2005, the
current administrative divisions will be subdivided into 26 new
provinces
Congo, Republic of the
10 regions (regions, singular - region) and 1
commune*; Bouenza, Brazzaville*, Cuvette, Cuvette-Ouest, Kouilou,
Lekoumou, Likouala, Niari, Plateaux, Pool, Sangha
Cook Islands
none
Costa Rica
7 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia); Alajuela,
Cartago, Guanacaste, Heredia, Limon, Puntarenas, San Jose
Cote d'Ivoire
19 regions; Agneby, Bafing, Bas-Sassandra, Denguele,
Dix-Huit Montagnes, Fromager, Haut-Sassandra, Lacs, Lagunes,
Marahoue, Moyen-Cavally, Moyen-Comoe, N'zi-Comoe, Savanes,
Sud-Bandama, Sud-Comoe, Vallee du Bandama, Worodougou, Zanzan
Croatia
20 counties (zupanije, zupanija - singular) and 1 city*
(grad - singular); Bjelovarsko-Bilogorska Zupanija, Brodsko-Posavska
Zupanija, Dubrovacko-Neretvanska Zupanija, Istarska Zupanija,
Karlovacka Zupanija, Koprivnicko-Krizevacka Zupanija,
Krapinsko-Zagorska Zupanija, Licko-Senjska Zupanija, Medimurska
Zupanija, Osjecko-Baranjska Zupanija, Pozesko-Slavonska Zupanija,
Primorsko-Goranska Zupanija, Sibensko-Kninska Zupanija,
Sisacko-Moslavacka Zupanija, Splitsko-Dalmatinska Zupanija,
Varazdinska Zupanija, Viroviticko-Podravska Zupanija,
Vukovarsko-Srijemska Zupanija, Zadarska Zupanija, Zagreb*,
Zagrebacka Zupanija
Cuba
14 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 1 special
municipality* (municipio especial); Camaguey, Ciego de Avila,
Cienfuegos, Ciudad de La Habana, Granma, Guantanamo, Holguin, Isla
de la Juventud*, La Habana, Las Tunas, Matanzas, Pinar del Rio,
Sancti Spiritus, Santiago de Cuba, Villa Clara
Cyprus
6 districts; Famagusta, Kyrenia, Larnaca, Limassol, Nicosia,
Paphos; note - Turkish Cypriot area's administrative divisions
include Kyrenia, all but a small part of Famagusta, and small parts
of Lefkosia (Nicosia) and Larnaca
Czech Republic
13 regions (kraje, singular - kraj) and 1 capital
city* (hlavni mesto); Jihocesky Kraj, Jihomoravsky Kraj, Karlovarsky
Kraj, Kralovehradecky Kraj, Liberecky Kraj, Moravskoslezsky Kraj,
Olomoucky Kraj, Pardubicky Kraj, Plzensky Kraj, Praha (Prague)*,
Stredocesky Kraj, Ustecky Kraj, Vysocina, Zlinsky Kraj
Denmark
metropolitan Denmark - 14 counties (amter, singular - amt)
and 2 boroughs* (amtskommuner, singular - amtskommune); Arhus,
Bornholm, Frederiksberg*, Frederiksborg, Fyn, Kobenhavn, Kobenhavn
(Copenhagen)*, Nordjylland, Ribe, Ringkobing, Roskilde,
Sonderjylland, Storstrom, Vejle, Vestsjalland, Viborg
note: as a result of an extensive 2005 local government reform, with
2006 being a transition year, 271 municipalities will be merged to
98 by 1 January 2007, and the 14 counties will be reorganized into
five regions
Djibouti
6 districts (cercles, singular - cercle); Ali Sabieh, Arta,
Dikhil, Djibouti, Obock, Tadjourah
Dominica
10 parishes; Saint Andrew, Saint David, Saint George, Saint
John, Saint Joseph, Saint Luke, Saint Mark, Saint Patrick, Saint
Paul, Saint Peter
Dominican Republic
31 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia)
and 1 district* (distrito); Azua, Baoruco, Barahona, Dajabon,
Distrito Nacional*, Duarte, El Seibo, Elias Pina, Espaillat, Hato
Mayor, Independencia, La Altagracia, La Romana, La Vega, Maria
Trinidad Sanchez, Monsenor Nouel, Monte Cristi, Monte Plata,
Pedernales, Peravia, Puerto Plata, Salcedo, Samana, San Cristobal,
San Jose de Ocoa, San Juan, San Pedro de Macoris, Sanchez Ramirez,
Santiago, Santiago Rodriguez, Santo Domingo, Valverde
East Timor
13 administrative districts; Aileu, Ainaro, Baucau,
Bobonaro (Maliana), Cova-Lima (Suai), Dili, Ermera, Lautem (Los
Palos), Liquica, Manatuto, Manufahi (Same), Oecussi (Ambeno),
Viqueque
Ecuador
22 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia); Azuay,
Bolivar, Canar, Carchi, Chimborazo, Cotopaxi, El Oro, Esmeraldas,
Galapagos, Guayas, Imbabura, Loja, Los Rios, Manabi,
Morona-Santiago, Napo, Orellana, Pastaza, Pichincha, Sucumbios,
Tungurahua, Zamora-Chinchipe
Egypt
26 governorates (muhafazat, singular - muhafazah); Ad
Daqahliyah, Al Bahr al Ahmar, Al Buhayrah, Al Fayyum, Al Gharbiyah,
Al Iskandariyah, Al Isma'iliyah, Al Jizah, Al Minufiyah, Al Minya,
Al Qahirah, Al Qalyubiyah, Al Wadi al Jadid, As Suways, Ash
Sharqiyah, Aswan, Asyut, Bani Suwayf, Bur Sa'id, Dumyat, Janub
Sina', Kafr ash Shaykh, Matruh, Qina, Shamal Sina', Suhaj
El Salvador
14 departments (departamentos, singular - departamento);
Ahuachapan, Cabanas, Chalatenango, Cuscatlan, La Libertad, La Paz,
La Union, Morazan, San Miguel, San Salvador, San Vicente, Santa Ana,
Sonsonate, Usulutan
Equatorial Guinea
7 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia);
Annobon, Bioko Norte, Bioko Sur, Centro Sur, Kie-Ntem, Litoral,
Wele-Nzas
Eritrea
6 regions (zobatat, singular - zoba); Anseba, Debub
(Southern), Debubawi K'eyih Bahri (Southern Red Sea), Gash Barka,
Ma'akel (Central), Semenawi Keyih Bahri (Northern Red Sea)
Estonia
15 counties (maakonnad, singular - maakond): Harjumaa
(Tallinn), Hiiumaa (Kardla), Ida-Virumaa (Johvi), Jarvamaa (Paide),
Jogevamaa (Jogeva), Laanemaa (Haapsalu), Laane-Virumaa (Rakvere),
Parnumaa (Parnu), Polvamaa (Polva), Raplamaa (Rapla), Saaremaa
(Kuressaare), Tartumaa (Tartu), Valgamaa (Valga), Viljandimaa
(Viljandi), Vorumaa (Voru)
note: counties have the administrative center name following in
parentheses
Ethiopia
9 ethnically-based states (kililoch, singular - kilil) and
2 self-governing administrations* (astedaderoch, singular -
astedader); Adis Abeba* (Addis Ababa), Afar, Amara (Amhara),
Binshangul Gumuz, Dire Dawa*, Gambela Hizboch (Gambela Peoples),
Hareri Hizb (Harari People), Oromiya (Oromia), Sumale (Somali),
Tigray, Ye Debub Biheroch Bihereseboch na Hizboch (Southern Nations,
Nationalities and Peoples)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
none (overseas territory of the
UK; also claimed by Argentina)
Faroe Islands
none (part of the Kingdom of Denmark; self-governing
overseas administrative division of Denmark); there are no
first-order administrative divisions as defined by the US
Government, but there are 34 municipalities
Fiji
4 divisions and 1 dependency*; Central, Eastern, Northern,
Rotuma*, Western
Finland
6 provinces (laanit, singular - laani); Aland, Etela-Suomen
Laani, Ita-Suomen Laani, Lansi-Suomen Laani, Lappi, Oulun Laani
France
26 regions (regions, singular - region); Alsace, Aquitaine,
Auvergne, Basse-Normandie (Lower Normandy), Bourgogne, Bretagne
(Brittany), Centre, Champagne-Ardenne, Corse (Corsica),
Franche-Comte, Guadeloupe, Guyane (French Guiana), Haute-Normandie
(Upper Normandy), Ile-de-France, Languedoc-Roussillon, Limousin,
Lorraine, Martinique, Reunion, Midi-Pyrenees, Nord-Pas-de-Calais,
Pays de la Loire, Picardie, Poitou-Charentes, Provence-Alpes-Cote
d'Azur, Rhone-Alpes
note: France is divided into 22 metropolitan regions (including the
"territorial collectivity" of Corse or Corsica) and 4 overseas
regions and is subdivided into 96 metropolitan departments and 4
overseas departments
French Polynesia
none (overseas lands of France); there are no
first-order administrative divisions as defined by the US
Government, but there are five archipelagic divisions named Archipel
des Marquises, Archipel des Tuamotu, Archipel des Tubuai, Iles du
Vent, Iles Sous-le-Vent
note: Clipperton Island is administered by France from French
Polynesia
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
none (overseas territory of
France); there are no first-order administrative divisions as
defined by the US Government, but there are three districts named
Ile Crozet, Iles Kerguelen, Iles Saint-Paul et Amsterdam; excludes
"Adelie Land" claim in Antarctica that is not recognized by the US
Gabon
9 provinces; Estuaire, Haut-Ogooue, Moyen-Ogooue, Ngounie,
Nyanga, Ogooue-Ivindo, Ogooue-Lolo, Ogooue-Maritime, Woleu-Ntem
Gambia, The
5 divisions and 1 city*; Banjul*, Central River, Lower
River, North Bank, Upper River, Western
Georgia
9 regions (mkharebi, singular - mkhare), 9 cities
(k'alak'ebi, singular - k'alak'i), and 2 autonomous republics
(avtomnoy respubliki, singular - avtom respublika)
regions: Guria, Imereti, Kakheti, Kvemo Kartli, Mtskheta-Mtianeti,
Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti, Samegrelo and Zemo Svaneti,
Samtskhe-Javakheti, Shida Kartli
cities: Chiat'ura, Gori, K'ut'aisi, P'ot'i, Rust'avi, Tbilisi,
Tqibuli, Tsqaltubo, Zugdidi
autonomous republics: Abkhazia or Ap'khazet'is Avtonomiuri
Respublika (Sokhumi), Ajaria or Acharis Avtonomiuri Respublika
(Bat'umi)
note: the administrative centers of the two autonomous republics are
shown in parentheses
Germany
16 states (Laender, singular - Land); Baden-Wuerttemberg,
Bayern (Bavaria), Berlin, Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Hessen,
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania),
Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North
Rhine-Westphalia), Rheinland-Pfalz (Rhineland-Palatinate), Saarland,
Sachsen (Saxony), Sachsen-Anhalt (Saxony-Anhalt),
Schleswig-Holstein, Thueringen (Thuringia); note - Bayern, Sachsen,
and Thueringen refer to themselves as free states (Freistaaten,
singular - Freistaat)
Ghana
10 regions; Ashanti, Brong-Ahafo, Central, Eastern, Greater
Accra, Northern, Upper East, Upper West, Volta, Western
Gibraltar
none (overseas territory of the UK)
Greece
51 prefectures (nomoi, singular - nomos) and 1 autonomous
region*; Achaia, Agion Oros* (Mt. Athos), Aitolia kai Akarnania,
Argolis, Arkadia, Arta, Attiki, Chalkidiki, Chanion, Chios,
Dodekanisos, Drama, Evros, Evrytania, Evvoia, Florina, Fokidos,
Fthiotis, Grevena, Ileia, Imathia, Ioannina, Irakleion, Karditsa,
Kastoria, Kavala, Kefallinia, Kerkyra, Kilkis, Korinthia, Kozani,
Kyklades, Lakonia, Larisa, Lasithi, Lefkas, Lesvos, Magnisia,
Messinia, Pella, Pieria, Preveza, Rethynnis, Rodopi, Samos, Serrai,
Thesprotia, Thessaloniki, Trikala, Voiotia, Xanthi, Zakynthos
Greenland
3 districts (landsdele); Avannaa (Nordgronland), Tunu
(Ostgronland), Kitaa (Vestgronland)
note: there are 18 municipalities in Greenland
Grenada
6 parishes and 1 dependency*; Carriacou and Petit
Martinique*, Saint Andrew, Saint David, Saint George, Saint John,
Saint Mark, Saint Patrick
Guam
none (territory of the US)
Guatemala
22 departments (departamentos, singular - departamento);
Alta Verapaz, Baja Verapaz, Chimaltenango, Chiquimula, El Progreso,
Escuintla, Guatemala, Huehuetenango, Izabal, Jalapa, Jutiapa, Peten,
Quetzaltenango, Quiche, Retalhuleu, Sacatepequez, San Marcos, Santa
Rosa, Solola, Suchitepequez, Totonicapan, Zacapa
Guernsey
none (British crown dependency); there are no first-order
administrative divisions as defined by the US Government, but there
are 10 parishes including Castel, Forest, Saint Andrew, Saint
Martin, Saint Peter Port, Saint Pierre du Bois, Saint Sampson, Saint
Saviour, Torteval, Vale
Guinea
33 prefectures and 1 special zone (zone special)*; Beyla,
Boffa, Boke, Conakry*, Coyah, Dabola, Dalaba, Dinguiraye, Dubreka,
Faranah, Forecariah, Fria, Gaoual, Gueckedou, Kankan, Kerouane,
Kindia, Kissidougou, Koubia, Koundara, Kouroussa, Labe, Lelouma,
Lola, Macenta, Mali, Mamou, Mandiana, Nzerekore, Pita, Siguiri,
Telimele, Tougue, Yomou
Guinea-Bissau
9 regions (regioes, singular - regiao); Bafata,
Biombo, Bissau, Bolama, Cacheu, Gabu, Oio, Quinara, Tombali; note -
Bolama may have been renamed Bolama/Bijagos
Guyana
10 regions; Barima-Waini, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Demerara-Mahaica,
East Berbice-Corentyne, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara,
Mahaica-Berbice, Pomeroon-Supenaam, Potaro-Siparuni, Upper
Demerara-Berbice, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo
Haiti
10 departments (departements, singular - departement);
Artibonite, Centre, Grand 'Anse, Nippes, Nord, Nord-Est, Nord-Ouest,
Ouest, Sud, Sud-Est
Holy See (Vatican City)
none
Honduras
18 departments (departamentos, singular - departamento);
Atlantida, Choluteca, Colon, Comayagua, Copan, Cortes, El Paraiso,
Francisco Morazan, Gracias a Dios, Intibuca, Islas de la Bahia, La
Paz, Lempira, Ocotepeque, Olancho, Santa Barbara, Valle, Yoro
Hong Kong
none (special administrative region of China)
Hungary
19 counties (megyek, singular - megye), 22 urban counties
(singular - megyei varos), and 1 capital city (fovaros)
counties: Bacs-Kiskun, Baranya, Bekes, Borsod-Abauj-Zemplen,
Csongrad, Fejer, Gyor-Moson-Sopron, Hajdu-Bihar, Heves,
Jasz-Nagykun-Szolnok, Komarom-Esztergom, Nograd, Pest, Somogy,
Szabolcs-Szatmar-Bereg, Tolna, Vas, Veszprem, Zala
urban counties: Bekescsaba, Debrecen, Dunaujvaros, Eger, Gyor,
Hodmezovasarhely, Kaposvar, Kecskemet, Miskolc, Nagykanizsa,
Nyiregyhaza, Pecs, Salgotarjan, Sopron, Szeged, Szekesfehervar,
Szekszard, Szolnok, Szombathely, Tatabanya, Veszprem, Zalaegerszeg
capital city: Budapest
Iceland
8 regions; Austurland, Hofudhborgarsvaedhi, Nordhurland
Eystra, Nordhurland Vestra, Sudhurland, Sudhurnes, Vestfirdhir,
Vesturland
India
28 states and 7 union territories*; Andaman and Nicobar
Islands*, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar,
Chandigarh*, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli*, Daman and Diu*,
Delhi*, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir,
Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Lakshadweep*, Madhya Pradesh,
Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Orissa,
Puducherry*, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar
Pradesh, Uttaranchal, West Bengal
Indonesia
30 provinces (propinsi-propinsi, singular - propinsi), 2
special regions* (daerah-daerah istimewa, singular - daerah
istimewa), and 1 special capital city district** (daerah khusus
ibukota); Aceh*, Bali, Banten, Bengkulu, Gorontalo, Irian Jaya
Barat, Jakarta Raya**, Jambi, Jawa Barat, Jawa Tengah, Jawa Timur,
Kalimantan Barat, Kalimantan Selatan, Kalimantan Tengah, Kalimantan
Timur, Kepulauan Bangka Belitung, Kepulauan Riau, Lampung, Maluku,
Maluku Utara, Nusa Tenggara Barat, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Papua, Riau,
Sulawesi Barat, Sulawesi Selatan, Sulawesi Tengah, Sulawesi
Tenggara, Sulawesi Utara, Sumatera Barat, Sumatera Selatan, Sumatera
Utara, Yogyakarta*
note: following the implementation of decentralization beginning on
1 January 2001, the 440 districts or regencies have become the key
administrative units responsible for providing most government
services
Iran
30 provinces (ostanha, singular - ostan); Ardabil, Azarbayjan-e
Gharbi, Azarbayjan-e Sharqi, Bushehr, Chahar Mahall va Bakhtiari,
Esfahan, Fars, Gilan, Golestan, Hamadan, Hormozgan, Ilam, Kerman,
Kermanshah, Khorasan-e Janubi, Khorasan-e Razavi, Khorasan-e
Shemali, Khuzestan, Kohgiluyeh va Buyer Ahmad, Kordestan, Lorestan,
Markazi, Mazandaran, Qazvin, Qom, Semnan, Sistan va Baluchestan,
Tehran, Yazd, Zanjan
Iraq
18 governorates (muhafazat, singular - muhafazah); Al Anbar, Al
Basrah, Al Muthanna, Al Qadisiyah, An Najaf, Arbil, As Sulaymaniyah,
At Ta'mim, Babil, Baghdad, Dahuk, Dhi Qar, Diyala, Karbala', Maysan,
Ninawa, Salah ad Din, Wasit
Ireland
26 counties; Carlow, Cavan, Clare, Cork, Donegal, Dublin,
Galway, Kerry, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Leitrim, Limerick,
Longford, Louth, Mayo, Meath, Monaghan, Offaly, Roscommon, Sligo,
Tipperary, Waterford, Westmeath, Wexford, Wicklow
note: Cavan, Donegal, and Monaghan are part of Ulster Province
Isle of Man
none; there are no first-order administrative divisions
as defined by the US Government, but there are 24 local authorities
each with its own elections
Israel
6 districts (mehozot, singular - mehoz); Central, Haifa,
Jerusalem, Northern, Southern, Tel Aviv
Italy
15 regions (regioni, singular - regione) and 5 autonomous
regions* (regioni autonome, singular - regione autonoma); Abruzzo,
Basilicata, Calabria, Campania, Emilia-Romagna, Friuli-Venezia
Giulia*, Lazio (Latium), Liguria, Lombardia, Marche, Molise,
Piemonte (Piedmont), Puglia (Apulia), Sardegna* (Sardinia),
Sicilia*, Toscana (Tuscany), Trentino-Alto Adige* (Trentino-South
Tyrol), Umbria, Valle d'Aosta* (Aosta Valley), Veneto
Jamaica
14 parishes; Clarendon, Hanover, Kingston, Manchester,
Portland, Saint Andrew, Saint Ann, Saint Catherine, Saint Elizabeth,
Saint James, Saint Mary, Saint Thomas, Trelawny, Westmoreland
note: for local government purposes, Kingston and Saint Andrew were
amalgamated in 1923 into the present single corporate body known as
the Kingston and Saint Andrew Corporation
Japan
47 prefectures; Aichi, Akita, Aomori, Chiba, Ehime, Fukui,
Fukuoka, Fukushima, Gifu, Gunma, Hiroshima, Hokkaido, Hyogo,
Ibaraki, Ishikawa, Iwate, Kagawa, Kagoshima, Kanagawa, Kochi,
Kumamoto, Kyoto, Mie, Miyagi, Miyazaki, Nagano, Nagasaki, Nara,
Niigata, Oita, Okayama, Okinawa, Osaka, Saga, Saitama, Shiga,
Shimane, Shizuoka, Tochigi, Tokushima, Tokyo, Tottori, Toyama,
Wakayama, Yamagata, Yamaguchi, Yamanashi
Jersey
none (British crown dependency); there are no first-order
administrative divisions as defined by the US Government, but there
are 12 parishes including Grouville, Saint Brelade, Saint Clement,
Saint Helier, Saint John, Saint Lawrence, Saint Martin, Saint Mary,
Saint Quen, Saint Peter, Saint Saviour, and Trinity
Jordan
12 governorates (muhafazat, singular - muhafazah); Ajlun, Al
'Aqabah, Al Balqa', Al Karak, Al Mafraq, 'Amman, At Tafilah, Az
Zarqa', Irbid, Jarash, Ma'an, Madaba
Kazakhstan
14 provinces (oblystar, singular - oblys) and 3 cities*
(qala, singular - qalasy); Almaty Oblysy, Almaty Qalasy*, Aqmola
Oblysy (Astana), Aqtobe Oblysy, Astana Qalasy*, Atyrau Oblysy, Batys
Qazaqstan Oblysy (Oral), Bayqongyr Qalasy*, Mangghystau Oblysy
(Aqtau), Ongtustik Qazaqstan Oblysy (Shymkent), Pavlodar Oblysy,
Qaraghandy Oblysy, Qostanay Oblysy, Qyzylorda Oblysy, Shyghys
Qazaqstan Oblysy (Oskemen), Soltustik Qazaqstan Oblysy
(Petropavlovsk), Zhambyl Oblysy (Taraz)
note: administrative divisions have the same names as their
administrative centers (exceptions have the administrative center
name following in parentheses); in 1995, the Governments of
Kazakhstan and Russia entered into an agreement whereby Russia would
lease for a period of 20 years an area of 6,000 sq km enclosing the
Baykonur space launch facilities and the city of Bayqongyr
(Baykonur, formerly Leninsk); in 2004, a new agreement extended the
lease to 2050
Kenya
7 provinces and 1 area*; Central, Coast, Eastern, Nairobi
Area*, North Eastern, Nyanza, Rift Valley, Western
Kiribati
3 units; Gilbert Islands, Line Islands, Phoenix Islands;
note - in addition, there are 6 districts (Banaba, Central Gilberts,
Line Islands, Northern Gilberts, Southern Gilberts, Tarawa) and 21
island councils - one for each of the inhabited islands (Abaiang,
Abemama, Aranuka, Arorae, Banaba, Beru, Butaritari, Kanton,
Kiritimati, Kuria, Maiana, Makin, Marakei, Nikunau, Nonouti, Onotoa,
Tabiteuea, Tabuaeran, Tamana, Tarawa, Teraina)
Korea, North
9 provinces (do, singular and plural) and 4
municipalities (si, singular and plural)
provinces: Chagang-do (Chagang), Hamgyong-bukto (North Hamgyong),
Hamgyong-namdo (South Hamgyong), Hwanghae-bukto (North Hwanghae),
Hwanghae-namdo (South Hwanghae), Kangwon-do (Kangwon),
P'yongan-bukto (North P'yongan), P'yongan-namdo (South P'yongan),
Yanggang-do (Yanggang)
municipalites: Kaesong-si (Kaesong), Najin Sonbong-si (Najin),
Namp'o-si (Namp'o), P'yongyang-si (Pyongyang)
Korea, South
9 provinces (do, singular and plural) and 7
metropolitan cities (gwangyoksi, singular and plural)
provinces: Cheju-do, Cholla-bukto (North Cholla), Cholla-namdo
(South Cholla), Ch'ungch'ong-bukto (North Ch'ungch'ong),
Ch'ungch'ong-namdo (South Ch'ungch'ong), Kangwon-do, Kyonggi-do,
Kyongsang-bukto (North Kyongsang), Kyongsang-namdo (South Kyongsang)
metropolitan cities: Inch'on-gwangyoksi (Inch'on),
Kwangju-gwangyoksi (Kwangju), Pusan-gwangyoksi (Pusan),
Soul-t'ukpyolsi (Seoul), Taegu-gwangyoksi (Taegu), Taejon-gwangyoksi
(Taejon), Ulsan-gwangyoksi (Ulsan)
Kuwait
6 governorates (muhafazat, singular - muhafazah); Al Ahmadi,
Al 'Asimah, Al Farwaniyah, Al Jahra', Hawalli, Mubarak Al Kabir
Kyrgyzstan
7 provinces (oblastlar, singular - oblasty) and 1 city*
(shaar); Batken Oblasty, Bishkek Shaary*, Chuy Oblasty (Bishkek),
Jalal-Abad Oblasty, Naryn Oblasty, Osh Oblasty, Talas Oblasty,
Ysyk-Kol Oblasty (Karakol)
note: administrative divisions have the same names as their
administrative centers (exceptions have the administrative center
name following in parentheses)
Laos
16 provinces (khoueng, singular and plural), 1 municipality*
(kampheng nakhon, singular and plural), and 1 special zone**
(khetphiset, singular and plural); Attapu, Bokeo, Bolikhamxai,
Champasak, Houaphan, Khammouan, Louangnamtha, Louangphrabang,
Oudomxai, Phongsali, Salavan, Savannakhet, Viangchan (Vientiane)*,
Viangchan, Xaignabouli, Xaisomboun**, Xekong, Xiangkhoang
Latvia
26 counties (singular - rajons) and 7 municipalities*:
Aizkraukles Rajons, Aluksnes Rajons, Balvu Rajons, Bauskas Rajons,
Cesu Rajons, Daugavpils*, Daugavpils Rajons, Dobeles Rajons,
Gulbenes Rajons, Jekabpils Rajons, Jelgava*, Jelgavas Rajons,
Jurmala*, Kraslavas Rajons, Kuldigas Rajons, Liepaja*, Liepajas
Rajons, Limbazu Rajons, Ludzas Rajons, Madonas Rajons, Ogres Rajons,
Preilu Rajons, Rezekne*, Rezeknes Rajons, Riga*, Rigas Rajons,
Saldus Rajons, Talsu Rajons, Tukuma Rajons, Valkas Rajons, Valmieras
Rajons, Ventspils*, Ventspils Rajons
Lebanon
8 governorates (mohafazat, singular - mohafazah); Aakkar,
Baalbek-Hermel, Beyrouth, Beqaa, Liban-Nord, Liban-Sud, Mont-Liban,
Nabatiye
Lesotho
10 districts; Berea, Butha-Buthe, Leribe, Mafeteng, Maseru,
Mohale's Hoek, Mokhotlong, Qacha's Nek, Quthing, Thaba-Tseka
Liberia
15 counties; Bomi, Bong, Gbarpolu, Grand Bassa, Grand Cape
Mount, Grand Gedeh, Grand Kru, Lofa, Margibi, Maryland, Montserrado,
Nimba, River Cess, River Gee, Sinoe
Libya
25 municipalities (baladiyat, singular - baladiyah); Ajdabiya,
Al 'Aziziyah, Al Fatih, Al Jabal al Akhdar, Al Jufrah, Al Khums, Al
Kufrah, An Nuqat al Khams, Ash Shati', Awbari, Az Zawiyah, Banghazi,
Darnah, Ghadamis, Gharyan, Misratah, Murzuq, Sabha, Sawfajjin, Surt,
Tarabulus, Tarhunah, Tubruq, Yafran, Zlitan; note - the 25
municipalities may have been replaced by 13 regions
Liechtenstein
11 communes (Gemeinden, singular - Gemeinde); Balzers,
Eschen, Gamprin, Mauren, Planken, Ruggell, Schaan, Schellenberg,
Triesen, Triesenberg, Vaduz
Lithuania
10 counties (apskritys, singular - apskritis); Alytaus,
Kauno, Klaipedos, Marijampoles, Panevezio, Siauliu, Taurages,
Telsiu, Utenos, Vilniaus
Luxembourg
3 districts; Diekirch, Grevenmacher, Luxembourg
Macau
none (special administrative region of China)
Macedonia
85 municipalities (opstini, singular - opstina); Aerodrom
(Skopje), Aracinovo, Berovo, Bitola, Bogdanci, Bogovinje, Bosilovo,
Brvenica, Butel (Skopje), Cair (Skopje), Caska, Centar (Skopje),
Centar Zupa, Cesinovo, Cucer-Sandevo, Debar, Debartsa, Delcevo,
Demir Hisar, Demir Kapija, Dojran, Dolneni, Drugovo, Gazi Baba
(Skopje), Gevgelija, Gjorce Petrov (Skopje), Gostivar, Gradsko,
Ilinden, Jegunovce, Karbinci, Karpos (Skopje), Kavadarci, Kicevo,
Kisela Voda (Skopje), Kocani, Konce, Kratovo, Kriva Palanka,
Krivogastani, Krusevo, Kumanovo, Lipkovo, Lozovo, Makedonska
Kamenica, Makedonski Brod, Mavrovo i Rastusa, Mogila, Negotino,
Novaci, Novo Selo, Ohrid, Oslomej, Pehcevo, Petrovec, Plasnica,
Prilep, Probistip, Radovis, Rankovce, Resen, Rosoman, Saraj
(Skopje), Skopje, Sopiste, Staro Nagoricane, Stip, Struga, Strumica,
Studenicani, Suto Orizari (Skopje), Sveti Nikole, Tearce, Tetovo,
Valandovo, Vasilevo, Veles, Vevcani, Vinica, Vranestica, Vrapciste,
Zajas, Zelenikovo, Zelino, Zrnovci
note: the ten municipalities followed by Skopje in parentheses
collectively constitute the larger Skopje Municipality
Madagascar
6 provinces (faritany); Antananarivo, Antsiranana,
Fianarantsoa, Mahajanga, Toamasina, Toliara
Malawi
27 districts; Balaka, Blantyre, Chikwawa, Chiradzulu,
Chitipa, Dedza, Dowa, Karonga, Kasungu, Likoma, Lilongwe, Machinga
(Kasupe), Mangochi, Mchinji, Mulanje, Mwanza, Mzimba, Ntcheu, Nkhata
Bay, Nkhotakota, Nsanje, Ntchisi, Phalombe, Rumphi, Salima, Thyolo,
Zomba
Malaysia
13 states (negeri-negeri, singular - negeri) Johor, Kedah,
Kelantan, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Perak, Perlis, Pulau
Pinang, Sabah, Sarawak, Selangor, and Terengganu; and one federal
territory (wilayah persekutuan) with three components, city of Kuala
Lumpur, Labuan, and Putrajaya
Maldives
19 atolls (atholhu, singular and plural) and the capital
city*; Alifu, Baa, Dhaalu, Faafu, Gaafu Alifu, Gaafu Dhaalu,
Gnaviyani, Haa Alifu, Haa Dhaalu, Kaafu, Laamu, Lhaviyani, Maale*
(Male), Meemu, Noonu, Raa, Seenu, Shaviyani, Thaa, Vaavu
Mali
8 regions (regions, singular - region); Gao, Kayes, Kidal,
Koulikoro, Mopti, Segou, Sikasso, Tombouctou
Malta
none (administered directly from Valletta); note - local
councils carry out administrative orders
Marshall Islands
33 municipalities; Ailinginae, Ailinglaplap, Ailuk,
Arno, Aur, Bikar, Bikini, Bokak, Ebon, Enewetak, Erikub, Jabat,
Jaluit, Jemo, Kili, Kwajalein, Lae, Lib, Likiep, Majuro, Maloelap,
Mejit, Mili, Namorik, Namu, Rongelap, Rongrik, Toke, Ujae, Ujelang,
Utirik, Wotho, Wotje
Mauritania
12 regions (regions, singular - region) and 1 capital
district*; Adrar, Assaba, Brakna, Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Gorgol,
Guidimaka, Hodh Ech Chargui, Hodh El Gharbi, Inchiri, Nouakchott*,
Tagant, Tiris Zemmour, Trarza
Mauritius
9 districts and 3 dependencies*; Agalega Islands*, Black
River, Cargados Carajos Shoals*, Flacq, Grand Port, Moka,
Pamplemousses, Plaines Wilhems, Port Louis, Riviere du Rempart,
Rodrigues*, Savanne
Mayotte
none (territorial overseas collectivity of France)
Mexico
31 states (estados, singular - estado) and 1 federal
district* (distrito federal); Aguascalientes, Baja California, Baja
California Sur, Campeche, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila de Zaragoza,
Colima, Distrito Federal*, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo,
Jalisco, Mexico, Michoacan de Ocampo, Morelos, Nayarit, Nuevo Leon,
Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro de Arteaga, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi,
Sinaloa, Sonora, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Tlaxcala, Veracruz-Llave,
Yucatan, Zacatecas
Micronesia, Federated States of
4 states; Chuuk (Truk), Kosrae
(Kosaie), Pohnpei (Ponape), Yap
Moldova
32 raions (raioane, singular - raionul), 3 municipalities
(municipiul), 1 autonomous territorial unit (unitatea teritoriala
autonoma), and 1 territorial unit (unitatea teritoriala)
raions: Anenii Noi, Basarabeasca, Briceni, Cahul, Cantemir,
Calarasi, Causeni, Cimislia, Criuleni, Donduseni, Drochia, Dubasari,
Edinet, Falesti, Floresti, Glodeni, Hincesti, Ialoveni, Leova,
Nisporeni, Ocnita, Orhei, Rezina, Riscani, Singerei, Soldanesti,
Soroca, Stefan-Voda, Straseni, Taraclia, Telenesti, Ungheni
municipalities: Balti, Bender, Chisinau
autonomous territorial unit: Gagauzia
territorial unit: Stinga Nistrului
Monaco
none; there are no first-order administrative divisions as
defined by the US Government, but there are four quarters
(quartiers, singular - quartier); Fontvieille, La Condamine,
Monaco-Ville, Monte-Carlo
Mongolia
21 provinces (aymguud, singular - aymag) and 1
municipality* (singular - hot); Arhangay, Bayanhongor, Bayan-Olgiy,
Bulgan, Darhan-Uul, Dornod, Dornogovi, Dundgovi, Dzavhan,
Govi-Altay, Govisumber, Hentiy, Hovd, Hovsgol, Omnogovi, Orhon,
Ovorhangay, Selenge, Suhbaatar, Tov, Ulaanbaatar*, Uvs
Montenegro
21 municipalities (opstini, singular - opstina);
Andrijevia, Bar, Berane, Bijelo Polje, Budva, Cetinje, Danilovgrad,
Herceg Novi, Kolasin, Kotor, Mojkovac, Niksic, Plav, Pluzine,
Pljevlja, Podgornica, Rozaje, Savnik, Tivat, Ulcinj, Zabljak
Montserrat
3 parishes; Saint Anthony, Saint Georges, Saint Peter
Morocco
15 regions; Grand Casablanca, Chaouia-Ouardigha,
Doukkala-Abda, Fes-Boulemane, Gharb-Chrarda-Beni Hssen, Guelmim-Es
Smara, Laayoune-Boujdour-Sakia El Hamra, Marrakech-Tensift-Al Haouz,
Meknes-Tafilalet, Oriental, Rabat-Sale-Zemmour-Zaer,
Souss-Massa-Draa, Tadla-Azilal, Tanger-Tetouan, Taza-Al
Hoceima-Taounate
note: Morocco claims the territory of Western Sahara, the political
status of which is considered undetermined by the US Government;
portions of the regions Guelmim-Es Smara and Laayoune-Boujdour-Sakia
El Hamra as claimed by Morocco lie within Western Sahara; Morocco
claims another region, Oued Eddahab-Lagouira, which falls entirely
within Western Sahara
Mozambique
10 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia), 1 city
(cidade)*; Cabo Delgado, Gaza, Inhambane, Manica, Maputo, Cidade de
Maputo*, Nampula, Niassa, Sofala, Tete, Zambezia
Namibia
n13 regions; Caprivi, Erongo, Hardap, Karas, Khomas, Kunene,
Ohangwena, Okavango, Omaheke, Omusati, Oshana, Oshikoto, Otjozondjupa
Nauru
14 districts; Aiwo, Anabar, Anetan, Anibare, Baiti, Boe,
Buada, Denigomodu, Ewa, Ijuw, Meneng, Nibok, Uaboe, Yaren
Nepal
14 zones (anchal, singular and plural); Bagmati, Bheri,
Dhawalagiri, Gandaki, Janakpur, Karnali, Kosi, Lumbini, Mahakali,
Mechi, Narayani, Rapti, Sagarmatha, Seti
Netherlands
12 provinces (provincies, singular - provincie);
Drenthe, Flevoland, Friesland (Fryslan), Gelderland, Groningen,
Limburg, Noord-Brabant (North Brabant), Noord-Holland (North
Holland), Overijssel, Utrecht, Zeeland, Zuid-Holland (South Holland)
Netherlands Antilles
none (part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands)
note: each island has its own government
New Caledonia
none (overseas territory of France); there are no
first-order administrative divisions as defined by the US
Government, but there are 3 provinces named Province des Iles,
Province Nord, and Province Sud
New Zealand
16 regions and 1 territory*; Auckland, Bay of Plenty,
Canterbury, Chatham Islands*, Gisborne, Hawke's Bay,
Manawatu-Wanganui, Marlborough, Nelson, Northland, Otago, Southland,
Taranaki, Tasman, Waikato, Wellington, West Coast
Nicaragua
15 departments (departamentos, singular - departamento)
and 2 autonomous regions* (regiones autonomistas, singular - region
autonomista); Atlantico Norte*, Atlantico Sur*, Boaco, Carazo,
Chinandega, Chontales, Esteli, Granada, Jinotega, Leon, Madriz,
Managua, Masaya, Matagalpa, Nueva Segovia, Rio San Juan, Rivas