Chapter XC: Part 90
United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges
Baker Island: one
abandoned World War II runway of 1,665 m covered with vegetation and
unusable
Howland Island: airstrip constructed in 1937 for scheduled refueling
stop on the round-the-world flight of Amelia EARHART and Fred
NOONAN; the aviators left Lae, New Guinea, for Howland Island but
were never seen again; the airstrip is no longer serviceable
Johnston Atoll: one closed and not maintained
Kingman Reef: lagoon was used as a halfway station between Hawaii
and American Samoa by Pan American Airways for flying boats in 1937
and 1938
Midway Islands: 3 - one operational (2,409 m paved); no fuel for
sale except emergencies
Palmyra Atoll: 1 - 1,846 m unpaved runway; privately owned (2008)
Uruguay
60 (2007)
Uzbekistan
54 (2007)
Vanuatu
31 (2007)
Venezuela
390 (2007)
Vietnam
44 (2007)
Virgin Islands
2 (2007)
Wake Island
1 (2007)
Wallis and Futuna
2 (2007)
West Bank
3 (2007)
Western Sahara
9 (2007)
World
total airports - 49,024
top ten by passengers: Atlanta - 84,846,639; Chicago - 77,028,134;
London - 67,530,197; Tokyo - 65,810,672; Los Angeles - 61,041,066;
Dallas/Fort Worth - 60,226,138; Paris - 56,849,567; Frankfurt -
52,810,683; Beijing - 48,654,770; Denver - 47,325,016
top ten by cargo (metric tons): Memphis - 3,692,081; Hong Kong -
3,609,780; Anchorage - 2,691,395; Seoul - 2,336,572; Tokyo -
2,280,830; Shanghai - 2,168,122; Paris - 2,130,724; Frankfurt -
2,127,646; Louisville (US) - 1,983,032; Singapore - 1,931,881 (2006)
Yemen
50 (2007)
Zambia
107 (2007)
Zimbabwe
341 (2007)
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@2054 Birth rate (births/1,000 population)
Afghanistan
45.82 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Albania
15.22 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Algeria
17.03 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
American Samoa
23.66 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Andorra
10.59 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Angola
44.09 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Anguilla
13.11 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Antigua and Barbuda
16.78 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Argentina
18.11 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Armenia
12.53 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Aruba
12.81 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Australia
12.55 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Austria
8.66 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Azerbaijan
17.52 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Bahamas, The
17.06 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Bahrain
17.26 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Bangladesh
28.86 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Barbados
12.48 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Belarus
9.62 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Belgium
10.22 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Belize
27.84 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Benin
39.8 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Bermuda
11.15 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Bhutan
20.56 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Bolivia
22.31 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
8.82 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Botswana
22.96 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Brazil
18.72 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
British Virgin Islands
14.72 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Brunei
18.39 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Bulgaria
9.58 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Burkina Faso
44.68 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Burma
17.23 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Burundi
41.72 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Cambodia
25.68 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Cameroon
34.59 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Canada
10.29 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Cape Verde
23.95 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Cayman Islands
12.43 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Central African Republic
33.13 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Chad
41.61 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Chile
14.82 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
China
13.71 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Christmas Island
NA (2008 est.)
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
NA (2008 est.)
Colombia
19.86 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Comoros
35.78 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
43 births/1,000 population (2008
est.)
Congo, Republic of the
41.76 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Cook Islands
16.71 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Costa Rica
17.71 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire
32.73 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Croatia
9.64 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Cuba
11.27 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Cyprus
12.56 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Czech Republic
8.89 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Denmark
10.71 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Djibouti
38.61 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Dominica
15.73 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Dominican Republic
22.65 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Ecuador
21.54 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Egypt
22.12 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
El Salvador
25.72 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Equatorial Guinea
37.04 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Eritrea
34.94 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Estonia
10.28 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Ethiopia
43.97 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
European Union
10.25 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
NA (2008 est.)
Faroe Islands
13.25 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Fiji
22.15 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Finland
10.39 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
France
12.73 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
French Polynesia
16.16 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Gabon
35.75 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Gambia, The
38.36 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Gaza Strip
37.75 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Georgia
10.62 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Germany
8.18 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Ghana
29.22 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Gibraltar
10.71 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Greece
9.54 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Greenland
14.87 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Grenada
21.61 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Guam
18.37 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Guatemala
28.55 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Guernsey
8.57 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Guinea
37.84 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Guinea-Bissau
36.4 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Guyana
17.85 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Haiti
35.69 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Honduras
26.93 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Hong Kong
7.37 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Hungary
9.59 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Iceland
13.5 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
India
22.22 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Indonesia
19.24 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Iran
16.89 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Iraq
30.77 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Ireland
14.33 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Isle of Man
10.86 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Israel
20.02 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Italy
8.36 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Jamaica
20.04 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Japan
7.87 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Jersey
8.84 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Jordan
20.13 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Kazakhstan
16.44 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Kenya
37.89 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Kiribati
30.31 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Korea, North
14.61 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Korea, South
9.09 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Kuwait
21.9 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Kyrgyzstan
23.31 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Laos
34.46 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Latvia
9.62 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Lebanon
17.61 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Lesotho
24.41 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Liberia
42.92 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Libya
25.62 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Liechtenstein
9.86 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Lithuania
9 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Luxembourg
11.77 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Macau
8.69 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Macedonia
12 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Madagascar
38.38 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Malawi
41.79 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Malaysia
22.44 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Maldives
14.84 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Mali
49.38 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Malta
10.33 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Marshall Islands
31.52 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Mauritania
40.14 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Mauritius
14.64 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Mayotte
39.79 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Mexico
20.04 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Micronesia, Federated States of
23.66 births/1,000 population (2008
est.)
Moldova
11.01 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Monaco
9.09 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Mongolia
21.09 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Montenegro
11.17 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Montserrat
12.01 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Morocco
21.31 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Mozambique
38.21 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Namibia
23.19 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Nauru
24.26 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Nepal
29.92 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Netherlands
10.53 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Netherlands Antilles
14.37 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
New Caledonia
17.39 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
New Zealand
14.09 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Nicaragua
23.7 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Niger
49.62 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Nigeria
37.23 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Niue
NA (2008 est.)
Norfolk Island
NA (2008 est.)
Northern Mariana Islands
19.04 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Norway
11.12 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Oman
35.26 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Pakistan
28.35 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Palau
17.4 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Panama
20.68 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Papua New Guinea
28.14 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Paraguay
28.47 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Peru
19.77 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Philippines
26.42 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Pitcairn Islands
NA (2008 est.)
Poland
10.01 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Portugal
10.45 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Puerto Rico
12.61 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Qatar
15.69 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Romania
10.61 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Russia
11.03 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Rwanda
39.97 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Saint Helena
11.45 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Saint Kitts and Nevis
17.73 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Saint Lucia
15.4 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
12.92 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
15.82 births/1,000 population (2008
est.)
Samoa
28.2 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
San Marino
9.74 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Sao Tome and Principe
39.12 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Saudi Arabia
28.85 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Senegal
36.52 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Seychelles
15.6 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Sierra Leone
45.08 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Singapore
8.99 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Slovakia
10.64 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Slovenia
8.99 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Solomon Islands
28.48 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Somalia
44.12 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
South Africa
20.23 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Spain
9.87 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Sri Lanka
16.63 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Sudan
34.31 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Suriname
17.02 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Svalbard
NA (2008 est.)
Swaziland
26.6 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Sweden
10.15 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Switzerland
9.62 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Syria
26.57 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Taiwan
8.99 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Tajikistan
27.18 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Tanzania
35.12 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Thailand
13.57 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Timor-Leste
26.52 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Togo
36.66 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Tokelau
NA (2008 est.)
Tonga
21.81 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Trinidad and Tobago
13.22 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Tunisia
15.5 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Turkey
16.15 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Turkmenistan
25.07 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Turks and Caicos Islands
21.12 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Tuvalu
22.75 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Uganda
48.15 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Ukraine
9.55 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
United Arab Emirates
16.06 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
United Kingdom
10.65 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
United States
14.18 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Uruguay
14.17 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Uzbekistan
17.99 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Vanuatu
21.95 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Venezuela
20.92 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Vietnam
16.47 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Virgin Islands
12.29 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Wallis and Futuna
NA (2008 est.)
West Bank
25.95 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Western Sahara
39.95 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
World
20.18 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Yemen
42.42 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Zambia
40.52 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Zimbabwe
31.62 births/1,000 population (2008 est.)
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@2055 Military branches
Afghanistan
Afghan Armed Forces: Afghan National Army (ANA, includes
Afghan National Army Air Corps) (2008)
Albania
Land Forces Command (Army), Naval Forces Command, Air
Defense Command, General Staff Headquarters (includes Logistics
Command, Training and Doctrine Command) (2007)
Algeria
National Popular Army (ANP; includes Land Forces), Algerian
National Navy (MRA), Air Force (QJJ), Territorial Air Defense Force
(2005)
Andorra
no regular military forces, Police Service of Andorra
Angola
Angolan Armed Forces (FAA): Army, Navy (Marinha de Guerra,
MdG), Angolan National Air Force (FANA) (2007)
Antigua and Barbuda
Royal Antigua and Barbuda Defense Force (2007)
Argentina
Argentine Army (Ejercito Argentino), Navy of the Argentine
Republic (Armada Republica; includes naval aviation and naval
infantry), Argentine Air Force (Fuerza Aerea Argentina, FAA) (2008)
Armenia
Armed Forces: Ground Forces, Nagorno-Karabakh Self Defense
Force (NKSDF), Air Force and Air Defense (2008)
Aruba
no regular indigenous military forces; the Netherlands
maintains a detachment of marines, a frigate, and an amphibious
combat detachment in the neighboring Netherlands Antilles (2008)
Australia
Australian Defense Force (ADF): Australian Army, Royal
Australian Navy, Royal Australian Air Force, Special Operations
Command (2006)
Austria
Land Forces (KdoLdSK), Air Forces (KdoLuSK)
Azerbaijan
Army, Navy, Air and Air Defense Forces (2008)
Bahamas, The
Royal Bahamian Defense Force: Land Force, Navy, Air
Wing (2007)
Bahrain
Bahrain Defense Forces (BDF): Ground Force (includes Air
Defense), Naval Force, Air Force, National Guard
Bangladesh
Bangladesh Defense Force: Bangladesh Army, Bangladesh
Navy, Bangladesh Air Force (Bangladesh Biman Bahini, BAF) (2008)
Barbados
Royal Barbados Defense Force: Troops Command, Barbados
Coast Guard (2007)
Belarus
Belarus Armed Forces: Land Force, Air and Air Defense Force
(2008)
Belgium
Belgian Armed Forces: Land Operations Command, Naval
Operations Command, Air Operations Command (2008)
Belize
Belize Defense Force (BDF): Army, BDF Air Wing, BDF Volunteer
Guard (2007)
Benin
Benin Armed Forces (FAB): Army (l'Arme de Terre), Benin Navy
(Forces Navales Beninois, FNB), Benin People's Air Force (Force
Aerienne Populaire de Benin, FAPB) (2008)
Bermuda
Bermuda Regiment (2008)
Bhutan
Royal Bhutan Army (includes Royal Bodyguard and Royal Bhutan
Police) (2008)
Bolivia
Bolivian Armed Forces: Bolivian Army (Ejercito Boliviano),
Bolivian Navy (Armada Boliviana; includes marines), Bolivian Air
Force (Fuerza Aerea Boliviana, FAB) (2008)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina Armed Forces (OSBiH):
Army of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Air and Air Defense Forces of Bosnia
and Herzegovina (Zrakoplovstvo i Protuzracna Obrana, ZPO) (2007)
Botswana
Botswana Defense Force: Ground Forces, Air Wing (2008)
Brazil
Brazilian Army, Brazilian Navy (Marinha do Brasil (MB),
includes Naval Air and Marine Corps (Corpo de Fuzileiros Navais)),
Brazilian Air Force (Forca Aerea Brasileira, FAB) (2008)
Brunei
Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF): Royal Brunei Land Forces,
Royal Brunei Navy, Royal Brunei Air Force (Tentera Udara Diraja
Brunei) (2008)
Bulgaria
Bulgarian Armed Forces: Ground Forces, Naval Forces,
Bulgarian Air Forces (Bulgarski Voennovazdyshni Sily, BVVS) (2008)
Burkina Faso
Army, Air Force of Burkina Faso (Force Aerienne de
Burkina Faso, FABF), National Gendarmerie (2008)
Burma
Myanmar Armed Forces (Tatmadaw): Army, Navy, Air Force
(Tatmadaw Lay) (2008)
Burundi
National Defense Force (Forces de Defense Nationales, FDN):
Army (includes Naval Detachment and Air Wing), Gendarmerie (2008)
Cambodia
Royal Cambodian Armed Forces: Royal Cambodian Army, Royal
Khmer Navy, Royal Cambodian Air Force (2008)
Cameroon
Cameroon Armed Forces: Army, Navy (includes naval
infantry), Air Force (Armee de l'Air du Cameroun, AAC) (2008)
Canada
Canadian Forces: Land Forces Command (LFC), Maritime Command
(MARCOM), Air Command (AIRCOM), Canada Command (homeland security)
(2008)
Cape Verde
People's Revolutionary Armed Forces (FARP): Army, Coast
Guard (includes maritime air wing) (2007)
Cayman Islands
no regular military forces; Royal Cayman Islands
Police Force (2007)
Central African Republic
Central African Armed Forces (Forces Armees
Centrafricaines, FACA): Ground Forces, General Directorate of
Gendarmerie Inspection (DGIG), Military Air Service, National Police
(2008)
Chad
Armed Forces: Chadian National Army (Armee Nationale du Tchad,
ANT), Chadian Air Force (Force Aerienne Tchadienne, FAT),
Gendarmerie (2008)
Chile
Army of the Nation, Chilean Navy (Armada de Chile, includes
naval air, marine corps, and Maritime Territory and Merchant Marine
Directorate (Directemar)), Chilean Air Force (Fuerza Aerea de Chile,
FACh), Carabineros Corps (Cuerpo de Carabineros) (2008)
China
People's Liberation Army (PLA): Ground Forces, Navy (includes
marines and naval aviation), Air Force (includes airborne forces),
and Second Artillery Corps (strategic missile force); People's Armed
Police (PAP); PLA Reserve Force (2008)
Colombia
National Army (Ejercito Nacional), National Navy (Armada
Nacional, includes Naval Aviation, Naval Infantry (Infanteria de
Marina, Colmar), and Coast Guard), Colombian Air Force (Fuerza Aerea
de Colombia, FAC) (2008)
Comoros
National Development Army (AND): Comoran Security Force;
Comoran Federal Police (2008)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Armed Forces of the Democratic
Republic of the Congo (Forces d'Armees de la Republique Democratique
du Congo, FARDC): Army, National Navy (La Marine Nationale),
Congolese Air Force (Force Aerienne Congolaise, FAC) (2008)
Congo, Republic of the
Congolese Armed Forces (Forces Armees
Congolaises, FAC): Army, Navy, Congolese Air Force (Armee de l'Air
Congolaise), Gendarmerie, Special Presidential Security Guard (GSSP)
(2008)
Cook Islands
no regular military forces; National Police Department
(2007)
Costa Rica
no regular military forces; Ministry of Public Security,
Government, and Police (2008)
Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire Defense and Security Forces (FDSC):
Army, Navy, Air Force (2006)
Croatia
Armed Forces of the Republic of Croatia (Oruzane Snage
Republike Hrvatske, OSRH), consists of five major commands directly
subordinate to a General Staff: Ground Forces (Hrvatska Kopnena
Vojska, HKoV), Naval Forces (Hrvatska Ratna Mornarica, HRM), Air
Force (Hrvatsko Ratno Zrakoplovstvo, HRZ), Joint Education and
Training Command, Logistics Command; Military Police Force supports
each of the three Croatian military forces (2008)
Cuba
Revolutionary Armed Forces (Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias,
FAR): Revolutionary Army (ER; includes Territorial Militia Troops,
MTT), Revolutionary Navy (Marina de Guerra Revolucionaria, MGR;
includes Marine Corps), Revolutionary Air and Air Defense Force
(DAAFAR), Youth Labor Army (EJT) (2008)
Cyprus
Republic of Cyprus: Greek Cypriot National Guard (Ethniki
Forea, EF; includes air and naval elements); northern Cyprus:
Turkish Cypriot Security Force (GKK) (2007)
Czech Republic
Army of the Czech Republic (ACR): Joint Forces
Command (includes Army and Air Forces), Support and Training Forces
Command (2008)
Denmark
Defense Command: Army Operational Command, Admiral Danish
Fleet, Island Command Greenland, Tactical Air Command, Home Guard
(2008)
Djibouti
Djibouti National Army (includes Navy and Air Force)
Dominica
no regular military forces; Commonwealth of Dominica Police
Force (includes Coast Guard) (2008)
Dominican Republic
Army, Navy, Air Force (Fuerza Aerea Dominicana,
FAD) (2007)
Ecuador
Army, Navy (includes Naval Infantry, Naval Aviation, Coast
Guard), Air Force (Fuerza Aerea Ecuatoriana, FAE) (2007)
Egypt
Army, Navy, Air Force, Air Defense Command
El Salvador
Salvadoran Army (ES), Salvadoran Navy (FNES), Salvadoran
Air Force (Fuerza Aerea Salvadorena, FAS) (2008)
Equatorial Guinea
National Guard (Guardia Nacional (Army), with
Coast Guard (Navy) and Air Wing) (2008)
Eritrea
Eritrean Armed Forces: Ground Forces, Navy, Air Force (2008)
Estonia
Estonian Defense Forces: Land Force, Navy, Air Force (Eesti
Ohuvagi), Volunteer Defense League (Kaitseliit, KL) (2008)
Ethiopia
Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF): Ground Forces,
Ethiopian Air Force (ETAF) (2008)
note: Ethiopia is landlocked and has no navy; following the
secession of Eritrea, Ethiopian naval facilities remained in
Eritrean possession
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
no regular military forces
Faroe Islands
no regular military forces
Fiji
Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF): Land Forces, Naval
Forces (2008)
Finland
Finnish Defense Forces (FDF): Army, Navy (includes Coastal
Defense Forces), Air Force (Suomen Ilmavoimat) (2007)
France
Army (Armee de Terre; includes Marines, Foreign Legion, Army
Light Aviation), Navy (Marine Nationale, includes Naval Air), Air
Force (Armee de l'Air, includes Air Defense), National Gendarmerie
(2008)
French Polynesia
no regular military forces; Gendarmerie and
National Police Force (2007)
Gabon
Army, Navy, Air Force, National Gendarmerie, National Police
Gambia, The
Office of the Chief of Defense: Gambian National Army
(National Guard, GNA), Gambian Navy (GN) (2008)
Gaza Strip
in accordance with the peace agreement, the Palestinian
Authority is not permitted conventional military forces; there are,
however, public security forces (2008)
Georgia
Georgian Armed Forces: Land Forces, Navy (includes coast
guard), Air and Air Defense Forces, National Guard (2008)
Germany
Federal Armed Forces (Bundeswehr): Army (Heer), Navy
(Deutsche Marine, includes naval air arm), Air Force (Luftwaffe),
Central Medical Service (Zentraler Sanitaetsdienst) (2008)
Ghana
Ghanaian Army, Ghanaian Navy, Ghanaian Air Force (2007)
Gibraltar
Royal Gibraltar Regiment
Greece
Hellenic Army (Ellinikos Stratos, ES), Hellenic Navy
(Ellinikos Polemiko Navtiko, EPN), Hellenic Air Force (Elliniki
Polimiki Aeroporia, EPA) (2007)
Greenland
no regular military forces
Grenada
no regular military forces; Royal Grenada Police Force
(includes Coast Guard) (2007)
Guatemala
Army, Navy (includes Marines), Air Force
Guinea
Armed Forces: Army, Navy (Marine Guineenne, includes
Marines), Air Force, Presidential Guard (2008)
Guinea-Bissau
People's Revolutionary Armed Force (FARP): Army, Navy,
Air Force; paramilitary force
Guyana
Guyana Defense Force: Army (includes Coast Guard, Air Corps)
(2007)
Haiti
no regular military forces - small Coast Guard; the regular
Haitian Armed Forces (FAdH) - Army, Navy, and Air Force - have been
demobilized but still exist on paper unless they are
constitutionally abolished (2007)
Holy See (Vatican City)
Pontifical Swiss Guard (Corpo della Guardia
Svizzera Pontificia) (2007)
Honduras
Army, Navy (includes Naval Infantry), Honduran Air Force
(Fuerza Aerea Hondurena, FAH) (2008)
Hong Kong
no regular indigenous military forces; Hong Kong garrison
of China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) includes elements of the
PLA Ground Forces, PLA Navy, and PLA Air Force; these forces are
under the direct leadership of the Central Military Commission in
Beijing and under administrative control of the adjacent Guangzhou
Military Region (2007)
Hungary
Ground Forces, Hungarian Air Force (Magyar Legiero, ML)
(2008)
Iceland
no regular military forces; Icelandic National Police (2008)
India
Army, Navy (includes naval air arm), Air Force (Bharatiya Vayu
Sena), Coast Guard (2008)
Indonesia
Indonesian Armed Forces (Tentara Nasional Indonesia, TNI):
Army (TNI-Angkatan Darat (TNI-AD)), Navy (TNI-Angkatan Laut
(TNI-AL); includes marines, naval air arm), Air Force (TNI-Angkatan
Udara (TNI-AU)), National Air Defense Command (Kommando Pertahanan
Udara Nasional (Kohanudnas)) (2008)
Iran
Islamic Republic of Iran Regular Forces (Artesh): Ground
Forces, Navy, Air Force of the Military of the Islamic Republic of
Iran (Niru-ye Hava'i-ye Artesh-e Jomhuri-ye Eslami-ye Iran; includes
air defense); Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (Sepah-e Pasdaran-e
Enqelab-e Eslami, IRGC): Ground Forces, Navy, Air Force, Qods Force
(special operations), and Basij Force (Popular Mobilization Army);
Law Enforcement Forces (2008)
Iraq
Iraqi Armed Forces: Iraqi Army (includes Iraqi Special
Operations Force, Iraqi Intervention Force), Iraqi Navy (former
Iraqi Coastal Defense Force), Iraqi Air Force (former Iraqi Army Air
Corps) (2005)
Ireland
Irish Defense Forces (Oglaigh na h-Eireann): Army (includes
Naval Service and Air Corps (Aer-Chor na h-Eireann)) (2008)
Israel
Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israel Naval Forces (INF),
Israel Air Force (IAF) (2007)
Italy
Italian Army (Esercito Italiano, EI), Italian Navy (Marina
Militare Italiana, MMI), Italian Air Force (Aeronautica Militare
Italiana, AMI), Carabinieri Corps (Arma dei Carabinieri, CC) (2008)
Jamaica
Jamaica Defense Force: Ground Forces, Coast Guard, Air Wing
(2007)
Japan
Japanese Ministry of Defense (MOD): Ground Self-Defense Force
(Rikujou Jietai, GSDF), Maritime Self-Defense Force (Kaijou Jietai,
MSDF), Air Self-Defense Force (Koku Jieitai, ASDF) (2008)
Jordan
Jordanian Armed Forces (JAF): Royal Jordanian Land Force,
Royal Jordanian Navy, Royal Jordanian Air Force (Al-Quwwat
al-Jawwiya al-Malakiya al-Urduniya, RJAF), Special Operations
Command (Socom); Public Security Directorate (normally falls under
Ministry of Interior, but comes under JAF in wartime or crisis)
(2008)
Kazakhstan
Ground Forces, Naval Force, Air and Air Defense Forces,
Republican Guard
Kenya
Kenyan Army, Kenyan Navy, Kenyan Air Force (2008)
Kiribati
no regular military forces (constitutionally prohibited);
Police Force (2008)
Korea, North
North Korean People's Army: Ground Forces, Navy, Air
Force; civil security forces (2005)
Korea, South
Republic of Korea Army, Navy (includes Marine Corps),
Air Force (2008)
Kuwait
Land Forces, Kuwaiti Navy, Kuwaiti Air Force (Al-Quwwat
al-Jawwiya al-Kuwaitiya), National Guard (2007)
Kyrgyzstan
Army, Air Force, National Guard (2005)
Laos
Lao People's Armed Forces (LPAF): Lao People's Army (LPA;
includes Riverine Force), Air Force (2008)
Latvia
National Armed Forces (Nacionalo Brunoto Speku): Ground
Forces, Navy (Latvijas Juras Speki; includes Coast Guard (Latvijas
Kara Flotes)), Latvian Air Force (Latvijas Gaisa Speki), Border
Guard, Latvian Home Guard (Latvijas Zemessardze) (2008)
Lebanon
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF): Army (includes Navy), Air Force
(2008)
Lesotho
Lesotho Defense Force (LDF): Army (includes Air Wing) (2008)
Liberia
Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL): Army, Navy, Air Force
Libya
Armed Peoples on Duty (APOD, Army), Libyan Arab Navy, Libyan
Arab Air Force (Al-Quwwat al-Jawwiya al-Jamahiriya al-Arabia
al-Libyya, LAAF) (2008)
Liechtenstein
no regular military forces (constitutionally
prohibited); Principality of Liechtenstein National Police
(Landespolizei, LP) (2008)
Lithuania
Ground Forces, Naval Force, Lithuanian Military Air
Forces, National Defense Volunteer Forces (2005)
Luxembourg
Army (2007)
Macau
no regular military forces; defense is the responsibility of
China (2008)
Macedonia
Army of the Republic of Macedonia (ARM): Joint Operational
Command, with subordinate Air Wing (Makedonsko Voeno
Vozduhoplovstvo, MVV), Special Operations Regiment (2007)
Madagascar
People's Armed Forces: Intervention Force, Development
Force, and Aeronaval Force (navy and air); National Gendarmerie
Malawi
Malawi Armed Forces: Army (includes Air Wing and Naval
Detachment) (2007)
Malaysia
Malaysian Armed Forces (Angkatan Tentera Malaysia, ATM):
Malaysian Army (Tentera Darat Malaysia), Royal Malaysian Navy
(Tentera Laut Diraja Malaysia, TLDM), Royal Malaysian Air Force
(Tentera Udara Diraja Malaysia, TUDM) (2008)
Maldives
Maldives National Defense Force (MNDF): Quick Reaction
Force, Security Protection Group, Coast Guard (2007)
Mali
Malian Armed Forces: Army, Republic of Mali Air Force (Force
Aerienne de la Republique du Mali, FARM), National Guard (2008)
Malta
Armed Forces of Malta (AFM; includes air and maritime
elements) (2007)
Marshall Islands
no regular military forces; under the 1983 Compact
of Free Association, the US has full authority and responsibility
for security and defense of the Marshall Islands; Marshall Islands
Police (2008)
Mauritania
Mauritanian Armed Forces: Army, Mauritanian Navy (Marine
Mauritanienne; includes naval infantry), Islamic Air Force of
Mauritania (Force Aerienne Islamique de Mauritanie, FAIM) (2008)
Mauritius
no regular military forces; National Police Force, Special
Mobile Force, National Coast Guard (2008)
Mexico
Secretariat of National Defense (Secretaria de Defensa
Nacional, Sedena): Army (Ejercito, includes Mexican Air Force
(Fuerza Aerea Mexicana, FAM)); Secretariat of the Navy (Secretaria
de Marina, Semar): Mexican Navy (Armada de Mexico, ARM, includes
Naval Air Force (FAN) and naval infantry) (2008)
Micronesia, Federated States of
no regular military forces
Moldova
National Army: Ground Forces, Rapid Reaction Forces, Air and
Air Defense Forces (2008)
Monaco
no regular military forces; the Palace Guard performs
ceremonial duties
Mongolia
Mongolian Armed Forces: Mongolian Army, Mongolian Air
Force; there is no navy (2008)
Montenegro
Armed Forces of the Republic of Montenegro: Army, Navy
(serves as Coast Guard), Air Force (2008)
Montserrat
no regular military forces; Royal Montserrat Police Force
(2008)
Morocco
Royal Armed Forces (Forces Armees Royales, FAR): Royal
Moroccan Army (includes Air Defense), Navy (includes Marines), Royal
Moroccan Air Force (Al Quwwat al Jawyiya al Malakiya Marakishiya;
Force Aerienne Royale Marocaine) (2008)
Mozambique
Mozambique Armed Defense Forces (FADM): Mozambique Army,
Mozambique Navy (Marinha Mocambique, MM), Mozambique Air Force
(Forca Aerea de Mocambique, FAM) (2006)
Namibia
Namibian Defense Force: Army, Navy, Air Wing (2008)
Nauru
no regular military forces; Nauru Police Force (2008)
Nepal
Nepalese Army, Armed Police Force (2008)
Netherlands
Royal Netherlands Army, Royal Netherlands Navy (includes
Naval Air Service and Marine Corps), Royal Netherlands Air Force
(Koninklijke Luchtmacht, KLu), Royal Military Police (2008)
Netherlands Antilles
no regular military forces; National Guard
(2008)
New Caledonia
no regular indigenous military forces; French Armed
Forces (includes Army, Navy, Air Force, Gendarmerie); Police Force
New Zealand
New Zealand Defense Force (NZDF): New Zealand Army,
Royal New Zealand Navy, Royal New Zealand Air Force (2008)
Nicaragua
National Army of Nicaragua (ENN; includes Navy, Air Force)
(2008)
Niger
Nigerien Armed Forces (Forces Armees Nigeriennes, FAN): Army,
Niger Air Force (Force Aerienne du Niger) (2008)
Nigeria
Nigerian Armed Forces: Army, Navy, Air Force (2008)
Niue
no regular indigenous military forces; Police Force
Norway
Norwegian Army (Haeren), Royal Norwegian Navy (Kongelige
Norske Sjoeforsvaret, RNoN; includes Coastal Rangers and Coast Guard
(Kystvakt)), Royal Norwegian Air Force (Kongelige Norske
Luftforsvaret, RNoAF), Home Guard (Heimevernet, HV) (2007)
Oman
Sultan's Armed Forces (SAF): Royal Army of Oman, Royal Navy of
Oman, Royal Air Force of Oman (2008)
Pakistan
Army (includes National Guard), Navy (includes Marines and
Maritime Security Agency), Pakistan Air Force (Pakistan Fiza'ya)
(2008)
Palau
no regular military forces; Palau National Police (2008)
Panama
no regular military forces; Panamanian Public Forces or PPF
includes the Panamanian National Police (PNP), National Maritime
Service (NMS), and National Air Service (NAS) (2008)
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea Defense Force (PNGDF; includes
Maritime Operations Element, Air Operations Element) (2008)
Paraguay
Army, National Navy (Armada Nacional, includes Naval
Aviation, Marine Corps, General Naval Prefecture), Air Force (Fuerza
Aerea Paraguay, FAP) (2008)
Peru
Army of Peru (Ejercito Peruano), Navy of Peru (Marina de Guerra
del Peru, MGP (includes naval air, naval infantry, and Coast
Guard)), Air Force of Peru (Fuerza Aerea del Peru, FAP) (2008)
Philippines
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP): Army, Navy
(includes Marine Corps), Air Force (2008)
Poland
Polish Armed Forces: Land Forces (includes Navy (Marynarka
Wojenna, MW)), Polish Air Force (Sily Powietrzne Rzeczypospolitej
Polskiej, SPRP) (2008)
Portugal
Portuguese Army (Exercito Portugues), Portuguese Navy
(Marinha Portuguesa; includes Marine Corps), Portuguese Air Force
(Forca Aerea Portuguesa, FAP) (2008)
Puerto Rico
no regular indigenous military forces; paramilitary
National Guard, Police Force
Qatar
Qatari Amiri Land Force (QALF), Qatari Amiri Navy (QAN),
Qatari Amiri Air Force (QAAF) (2007)
Romania
Land Forces, Naval Forces, Romanian Air Force (Fortele
Aeriene Romane, FAR), Special Operations (2008)
Russia
Ground Forces (SV), Navy (VMF), Air Forces
(Voyenno-Vozdushniye Sily, VVS); Airborne Troops (VDV), Strategic
Rocket Troops (Raketnyye Voyska Strategicheskogo Naznacheniya,
RVSN), and Space Troops (KV) are independent "combat arms," not
subordinate to any of the three branches; Russian Ground Forces
include the following combat arms: motorized-rifle troops, tank
troops, missile and artillery troops, air defense of ground troops
(2008)
Rwanda
Rwandan Defense Forces: Army, Air Force
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis Defense Force (includes
Coast Guard), Royal Saint Kitts and Nevis Police Force
Saint Lucia
no regular military forces; Royal Saint Lucia Police
Force (includes Special Service Unit, Coast Guard) (2007)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
no regular military forces; Royal
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force, Coast Guard (2007)
Samoa
no regular military forces; Samoa Police Force (2008)
San Marino
no regular military forces; Voluntary Military Force
(Corpi Militari Voluntar) performs ceremonial duties and limited
police support functions (2008)
Sao Tome and Principe
Armed Forces of Sao Tome and Principe (FASTP):
Army, Coast Guard of Sao Tome e Principe (Guarda Costeira de Sao
Tome e Principe, GCSTP), Presidential Guard (2007)
Saudi Arabia
Land Forces (Army), Navy, Air Force, Air Defense Force,
National Guard, Ministry of Interior Forces (paramilitary)
Senegal
Army, Senegalese Navy (Marine Senegalaise), Senegalese Air
Force (Armee de l'Air du Senegal) (2008)
Serbia
Serbian Armed Forces (Vojska Srbije, VS): Land Forces Command
(includes Riverine Component, consisting of a river flotilla on the
Danube), Joint Operations Command, Air and Air Defense Forces
Command (2008)
Seychelles
Seychelles Defense Force: Army, Coast Guard (includes
Naval Wing, Air Wing), National Guard (2005)
Sierra Leone
Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF): Army
(includes Navy (Maritime Wing), Air Wing) (2008)
Singapore
Singapore Armed Forces: Army, Navy, Air Force (includes
Air Defense) (2008)
Slovakia
Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic (Ozbrojene Sily
Slovenskej Republiky): Land Forces (Pozemne Sily), Air Forces
(Vzdusne Sily) (2008)
Slovenia
Slovenian Army (includes air and naval forces)
Solomon Islands
no regular military forces; Solomon Islands Police
Force (2008)
Somalia
no national-level armed forces (2008)
South Africa
South African National Defense Force (SANDF): South
African Army, South African Navy (SAN), South African Air Force
(SAAF), Joint Operations Command, Military Intelligence, Military
Health Services (2008)
Spain
Spanish Armed Forces: Army (Ejercito de Tierra), Spanish Navy
(Armada Espanola, AE; includes Marine Corps), Spanish Air Force
(Ejercito del Aire Espanola, EdA) (2007)
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Army, Sri Lanka Navy, Sri Lanka Air Force (2008)
Sudan
Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF): Land Forces, Navy, Air Force,
Popular Defense Forces; Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA): Land
Forces (2008)
Suriname
National Army (Nationaal Leger, NL; includes Naval Wing,
Air Wing) (2007)
Svalbard
no regular military forces
Swaziland
Umbutfo Swaziland Defense Force (USDF): Ground Force
(includes air wing) (2008)
Sweden
Swedish Armed Forces (Forsvarsmakten): Army (Armen), Royal
Swedish Navy (Marinen), Swedish Air Force (Svenska Flygvapnet) (2008)
Switzerland
Swiss Armed Forces: Land Forces, Swiss Air Force
(Schweizer Luftwaffe) (2007)
Syria
Syrian Armed Forces: Syrian Arab Army, Syrian Arab Navy,
Syrian Arab Air and Air Defense Forces (includes Air Defense
Command) (2008)
Taiwan
Army, Navy (includes Marine Corps), Air Force, Coast Guard
Administration, Armed Forces Reserve Command, Combined Service
Forces Command, Armed Forces Police Command
Tajikistan
Ground Forces, Air and Air Defense Forces, Mobile Force
(2008)
Tanzania
Tanzanian People's Defense Force (Jeshi la Wananchi la
Tanzania, JWTZ): Army, Naval Wing (includes Coast Guard), Air
Defense Command (includes Air Wing), National Service (2007)
Thailand
Royal Thai Army (RTA), Royal Thai Navy (RTN, includes Royal
Thai Marine Corps), Royal Thai Air Force (Knogtap Agard Thai, RTAF)
(2008)
Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste Defense Force (Forcas de Defesa de
Timor-L'este, Falintil (FDTL)): Army, Navy (Armada) (2008)
Togo
Togolese Armed Forces: Ground Forces, Togolese Navy (Marine du
Togo), Togolese Air Force (Force Aerienne Togolaise, FAT), National
Gendarmerie (2008)
Tonga
Tonga Defense Services (TDS): Land Force (Royal Guard), Naval
Force (includes Royal Marines, Air Wing) (2008)
Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago Defense Force (TTDF):
Trinidad and Tobago Regiment, Coast Guard, Air Guard (2008)
Tunisia
Army, Navy, Republic of Tunisia Air Force (Al-Quwwat
al-Jawwiya al-Jamahiriyah At'tunisia) (2008)
Turkey
Turkish Armed Forces (TSK): Turkish Land Forces (Turk Kara
Kuvvetleri, TKK), Turkish Naval Forces (Turk Deniz Kuvvetleri, TDK;
includes naval air and naval infantry), Turkish Air Force (Turk Hava
Kuvvetleri, THK) (2008)
Turkmenistan
Ground Forces, Navy, Air and Air Defense Forces (2007)
Tuvalu
no regular military forces; Tuvalu Police Force (2008)
Uganda
Uganda Peoples Defense Force (UPDF): Army (includes Marine
Unit), Air Force (2007)
Ukraine
Ground Forces, Naval Forces, Air Forces (Viyskovo-Povitryani
Syly), Air Defense Forces (2002)
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates Armed Forces: Army, Navy
(includes Marines), Air Force and Air Defense, National Coast Guard
(2008)
United Kingdom
Army, Royal Navy (includes Royal Marines), Royal Air
Force
United States
US Army, US Navy (includes Marine Corps), US Air
Force, US Coast Guard; note - Coast Guard administered in peacetime
by the Department of Homeland Security, but in wartime reports to
the Department of the Navy (2008)
Uruguay
Uruguayan Armed Forces: Army (Ejercito), Navy (Armada
Nacional; includes naval air arm, Marines, Maritime Prefecture in
wartime), Air Force (Fuerza Aerea Uruguaya, FAU) (2008)
Uzbekistan
Army, Air and Air Defense Forces, National Guard
Vanuatu
no regular military forces; Vanuatu Police Force (VPF),
Vanuatu Mobile Force (VMF; includes Police Maritime Wing (PMW))
(2008)
Venezuela
National Armed Forces (Fuerza Armada Nacionale, FAN):
Ground Forces or Army (Fuerzas Terrestres or Ejercito), Naval Forces
(Fuerzas Navales or Armada; includes Marines, Coast Guard), Air
Force (Fuerzas Aereas or Aviacion), Armed Forces of Cooperation or
National Guard (Fuerzas Armadas de Cooperacion or Guardia Nacional)
Vietnam
People's Armed Forces: People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN)
(includes People's Navy Command (with naval infantry, coast guard),
Air and Air Defense Force (Kon Quan Nhan Dan), Border Defense
Command), People's Public Security Forces, Militia Force,
Self-Defense Forces (2005)
Yemen
Army (includes Republican Guard), Navy (includes Marines),
Yemen Air Force (Al Quwwat al Jawwiya al Jamahiriya al Yemeniya;
includes Air Defense Force) (2008)
Zambia
Zambian National Defense Force (ZNDF): Zambian Army, Zambian
Air Force, National Service (2008)
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe Defense Forces (ZDF): Zimbabwe National Army
(ZNA), Air Force of Zimbabwe (AFZ), Zimbabwe Republic Police (2008)
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@2056 Budget
Afghanistan
revenues: $715 million
expenditures: $2.6 billion
note: Afghanistan has also received $273 million from the
Reconstruction Trust Fund and $63 million from the Law and Order
Trust Fund (2007 est.)
Albania
revenues: $2.782 billion
expenditures: $3.155 billion (2007 est.)
Algeria
revenues: $57.03 billion
expenditures: $40.53 billion (2007 est.)
American Samoa
revenues: $121 million (37% in local revenue and 63%
in US grants)
expenditures: $127 million (FY96/97)
Andorra
revenues: $333.5 million
expenditures: $386.6 million (2005)
Angola
revenues: $20.18 billion
expenditures: $15.53 billion (2007 est.)
Anguilla
revenues: $22.8 million
expenditures: $22.5 million (2000 est.)
Antigua and Barbuda
revenues: $123.7 million
expenditures: $145.9 million (2000 est.)
Argentina
revenues: $48.99 billion
expenditures: $61.23 billion (2007 est.)
Armenia
revenues: $1.666 billion
expenditures: $1.735 billion; including capital expenditures of $NA
(2007 est.)
Aruba
revenues: $507.9 million
expenditures: $577.9 million (2005 est.)
Australia
revenues: $321.9 billion
expenditures: $315.8 billion (2007 est.)
Austria
revenues: $177.5 billion
expenditures: $179.9 billion (2007 est.)
Azerbaijan
revenues: $6.755 billion
expenditures: $8.572 billion (2007 est.)
Bahamas, The
revenues: $1.03 billion
expenditures: $1.03 billion (FY04/05)
Bahrain
revenues: $5.418 billion
expenditures: $4.968 billion (2007 est.)
Bangladesh
revenues: $7.01 billion
expenditures: $9.464 billion (2007 est.)
Barbados
revenues: $847 million (including grants)
expenditures: $886 million (2000 est.)
Belarus
revenues: $20.75 billion
expenditures: $20.87 billion (2007 est.)
Belgium
revenues: $220.1 billion
expenditures: $221 billion (2007 est.)
Belize
revenues: $307 million
expenditures: $344 million (2007 est.)
Benin
revenues: $959.2 million
expenditures: $1.211 billion (2007 est.)
Bermuda
revenues: $738 million
expenditures: $665 million (FY04/05)
Bhutan
revenues: $272 million
expenditures: $350 million
note: the government of India finances nearly three-fifths of
Bhutan's budget expenditures (2005)
Bolivia
revenues: $5.723 billion
expenditures: $5.495 billion (2007 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
revenues: $7.094 billion
expenditures: $7.137 billion (2007 est.)
Botswana
revenues: $4.741 billion
expenditures: $3.816 billion (2007 est.)
Brazil
revenues: $244 billion
expenditures: $219.9 billion (FY07)
British Virgin Islands
revenues: $204.7 million
expenditures: $180.4 million (2004)
Brunei
revenues: $3.765 billion
expenditures: $4.815 billion (2004 est.)
Bulgaria
revenues: $16.84 billion
expenditures: $15.35 billion (2007 est.)
Burkina Faso
revenues: $1.415 billion
expenditures: $1.847 billion (2007 est.)
Burma
revenues: NA
expenditures: NA (2007 est.)
Burundi
revenues: $264.2 million
expenditures: $335.4 million; including capital expenditures of $NA
(2007 est.)
Cambodia
revenues: $1.015 billion
expenditures: $1.168 billion (2007 est.)
Cameroon
revenues: $4.179 billion
expenditures: $3.297 billion (2007 est.)
Canada
revenues: $569.3 billion
expenditures: $556.2 billion (2007 est.)
Cape Verde
revenues: $436.1 million
expenditures: $449.7 million (2007 est.)
Cayman Islands
revenues: $423.8 million
expenditures: $392.6 million (2004)
Central African Republic
revenues: $250 million
expenditures: $273 million (2007 est.)
Chad
revenues: $1.864 billion
expenditures: $1.749 billion (2007 est.)
Chile
revenues: $44.96 billion
expenditures: $30.51 billion (2007 est.)
China
revenues: $674.3 billion
expenditures: $651.6 billion (2007 est.)
Christmas Island
revenues: $NA
expenditures: $NA
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
revenues: $NA
expenditures: $NA
Colombia
revenues: $63.69 billion
expenditures: $64.96 billion; including capital expenditures of $NA
(2007 est.)
Comoros
revenues: $27.6 million
expenditures: $NA (2001 est.)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
revenues: $700 million
expenditures: $2 billion (2006 est.)
Congo, Republic of the
revenues: $3.295 billion
expenditures: $2.444 billion (2007 est.)
Cook Islands
revenues: $70.95 million
expenditures: $69.05 million (FY05/06)
Costa Rica
revenues: $3.976 billion
expenditures: $3.808 billion (2007 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire
revenues: $3.884 billion
expenditures: $4.106 billion (2007 est.)
Croatia
revenues: $22.56 billion
expenditures: $23.92 billion (2007 est.)
Cuba
revenues: $41.84 billion
expenditures: $43.9 billion (2007 est.)
Cyprus
revenues:: $9.996 billion
expenditures:: $9.304 billion (2007 est.)
Czech Republic
revenues: $72.1 billion
expenditures: $74.98 billion (2007 est.)
Denmark
revenues: $170.6 billion
expenditures: $156.8 billion (2007 est.)
Djibouti
revenues: $135 million
expenditures: $182 million (1999 est.)
Dominica
revenues: $73.9 million
expenditures: $84.4 million (2001)
Dominican Republic
revenues: $7.423 billion
expenditures: $7.259 billion (2007 est.)
Ecuador
revenues: $13.46 billion
expenditures: planned $11.96 billion (2007 est.)
Egypt
revenues: $35.05 billion
expenditures: $44.83 billion (2007 est.)
El Salvador
revenues: $3.659 billion
expenditures: $3.709 billion (2007 est.)
Equatorial Guinea
revenues: $4.963 billion
expenditures: $2.494 billion (2007 est.)
Eritrea
revenues: $234.6 million
expenditures: $471.4 million (2007 est.)
Estonia
revenues: $7.854 billion
expenditures: $7.171 billion (2007 est.)
Ethiopia
revenues: $3.231 billion
expenditures: $3.785 billion (2007 est.)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
revenues: $66.2 million
expenditures: $67.9 million (FY98/99 est.)
Faroe Islands
revenues: $588 million
expenditures: $623 million (2005)
Fiji
revenues: $1.363 billion
expenditures: $1.376 billion (2006)
Finland
revenues: $62.02 billion
expenditures: $58.16 billion (2007)
France
revenues: $1.287 trillion
expenditures: $1.356 trillion (2007 est.)
French Polynesia
revenues: $865 million
expenditures: $644.1 million (1999)
Gabon
revenues: $3.536 billion
expenditures: $2.347 billion (2007 est.)
Gambia, The
revenues: $181.1 million
expenditures: $163.4 million (2007 est.)
Gaza Strip
revenues: $1.149 billion
expenditures: $2.31 billion
note: includes West Bank (2006)
Georgia
revenues: $3.68 billion
expenditures: $3.08 billion (2007 est.)
Germany
revenues: $1.454 trillion
expenditures: $1.453 trillion (2007 est.)
Ghana
revenues: $4.262 billion
expenditures: $5.481 billion (2007 est.)
Gibraltar
revenues: $455.1 million
expenditures: $423.6 million (2005 est.)
Greece
revenues: $115.2 billion
expenditures: $124.1 billion (2007 est.)
Greenland
revenues: $1.36 billion
expenditures: $1.27 billion (2005)
Grenada
revenues: $85.8 million
expenditures: $102.1 million (1997)
Guam
revenues: $319.6 million
expenditures: $427.8 million (2002 est.)
Guatemala
revenues: $4.38 billion
expenditures: $4.872 billion (2007 est.)
Guernsey
revenues: $563.6 million
expenditures: $530.9 million (2005)
Guinea
revenues: $347.1 million
expenditures: $742.7 million (2007 est.)
Guinea-Bissau
revenues: $NA
expenditures: $NA
Guyana
revenues: $446.2 million
expenditures: $531.2 million (2007 est.)
Haiti
revenues: $815.9 million
expenditures: $802.2 million (2007 est.)
Holy See (Vatican City)
revenues: $310 million
expenditures: $307 million (2006)
Honduras
revenues: $2.344 billion
expenditures: $2.631 billion; including capital expenditures of $106
million (2007 est.)
Hong Kong
revenues: $36.9 billion
expenditures: $29.4 billion (FY07-08 est.)
Hungary
revenues: $64 billion
expenditures: $71.87 billion (2007 est.)
Iceland
revenues: $9.64 billion
expenditures: $8.602 billion (2007 est.)
India
revenues: $141.2 billion
expenditures: $172.6 billion (2007 est.)
Indonesia
revenues: $79.56 billion
expenditures: $84.87 billion (2007 est.)
Iran
revenues: $104 billion
expenditures: $101 billion (2008 est.)
Iraq
revenues: $42.3 billion
expenditures: $48.4 billion (FY08 est.)
Ireland
revenues: $93.22 billion
expenditures: $92.46 billion (2007 est.)
Isle of Man
revenues: $965 million
expenditures: $943 million (FY05/06 est.)
Israel
revenues: $53.6 billion
expenditures: $53.63 billion (2007 est.)
Italy
revenues: $991.2 billion
expenditures: $1.031 trillion (2007 est.)
Jamaica
revenues: $3.716 billion
expenditures: $4.261 billion (2007 est.)
Japan
revenues: $1.462 trillion
expenditures: $1.567 trillion (2007 est.)
Jersey
revenues: $829 million
expenditures: $851 million (2005)
Jordan
revenues: $5.117 billion
expenditures: $6.468 billion (2007 est.)
Kazakhstan
revenues: $23.58 billion
expenditures: $25.33 billion (2007 est.)
Kenya
revenues: $5.924 billion
expenditures: $6.878 billion (2007 est.)
Kiribati
revenues: $55.52 million
expenditures: $59.71 million (FY05)
Korea, North
revenues: $2.88 billion $NA
expenditures: $2.98 billion $NA
Korea, South
revenues: $262.2 billion
expenditures: $225.8 billion (2007 est.)
Kosovo
revenues: $1.364 billion
expenditures: $1.008 billion (2007 est.)
Kuwait
revenues: $85.28 billion
expenditures: $37.77 billion (2007 est.)
Kyrgyzstan
revenues: $964.6 million
expenditures: $961.1 million (2007 est.)
Laos
revenues: $473.1 million
expenditures: $647.2 million (2007 est.)
Latvia
revenues: $10.47 billion
expenditures: $10.29 billion (2007 est.)
Lebanon
revenues: $6.178 billion
expenditures: $8.35 billion (2007 est.)
Lesotho
revenues: $779.9 million
expenditures: $696.9 million (2007 est.)
Liberia
revenues: NA
expenditures: NA
Libya
revenues: $39.88 billion
expenditures: $19.48 billion (2007 est.)
Liechtenstein
revenues: $424.2 million
expenditures: $414.1 million (1998 est.)
Lithuania
revenues: $13.28 billion
expenditures: $13.75 billion (2007 est.)
Luxembourg
revenues: $19.78 billion
expenditures: $18.9 billion (2007 est.)
Macau
revenues: $4.6 billion
expenditures: $3.4 billion (2006)
Macedonia
revenues: $2.508 billion
expenditures: $2.487 billion (2007 est.)
Madagascar
revenues: $1.319 billion
expenditures: $1.629 billion (2007 est.)
Malawi
revenues: $1.128 billion
expenditures: $1.185 billion (2007 est.)
Malaysia
revenues: $40.69 billion
expenditures: $46.7 billion (2007 est.)
Maldives
revenues: $508 million (including foreign grants)
expenditures: $671 million (2006 est.)
Mali
revenues: $1.5 billion
expenditures: $1.8 billion (2006 est.)
Malta
revenues: $3.485 billion
expenditures: $3.554 billion (2007 est.)
Marshall Islands
revenues: $42 million
expenditures: $40 million (1999)
Mauritania
revenues: $421 million
expenditures: $378 million (2002 est.)
Mauritius
revenues: $1.344 billion
expenditures: $1.773 billion; including capital expenditures of $NA
(2007 est.)
Mayotte
revenues: $420 million
expenditures: $394 million (2005)
Mexico
revenues: $227.5 billion
expenditures: $227.2 billion (2007 est.)
Micronesia, Federated States of
revenues: $127.3 million ($69
million less grants)
expenditures: $144.2 million (FY05 est.)
Moldova
revenues: $1.83 billion
expenditures: $1.841 billion (2007 est.)
Monaco
revenues: $863 million
expenditures: $920.6 million (2005 est.)
Mongolia
revenues: $1.58 billion
expenditures: $1.497 billion (2007)
Montenegro
revenues: NA
expenditures: NA
Montserrat
revenues: $31.4 million
expenditures: $31.6 million (1997 est.)
Morocco
revenues: $20.49 billion
expenditures: $21.85 billion (2007 est.)
Mozambique
revenues: $2.302 billion
expenditures: $2.63 billion (2007 est.)
Namibia
revenues: $2.765 billion
expenditures: $2.515 billion (2007 est.)
Nauru
revenues: $13.5 million
expenditures: $13.5 million (2005)
Nepal
revenues: $1.153 billion
expenditures: $1.927 billion (FY06/07)
Netherlands
revenues: $359.5 billion
expenditures: $356.5 billion (2007 est.)
Netherlands Antilles
revenues: $757.9 million
expenditures: $949.5 million (2004)
New Caledonia
revenues: $996 million
expenditures: $1.072 billion (2001 est.)
New Zealand
revenues: $58.31 billion
expenditures: $53.5 billion (2007 est.)
Nicaragua
revenues: $1.115 billion
expenditures: $1.291 billion (2007 est.)
Niger
revenues: $320 million (includes $134 million from foreign
sources)
expenditures: $320 million (2002 est.)
Nigeria
revenues: $19.43 billion
expenditures: $20.36 billion (2007 est.)
Niue
revenues: $15.07 million
expenditures: $16.33 million (FY0405)
Norfolk Island
revenues: $4.6 million
expenditures: $4.8 million (FY99/00)
Northern Mariana Islands
revenues: $193 million
expenditures: $223 million (FY01/02 est.)
Norway
revenues: $226.3 billion
expenditures: $158.7 billion (2007 est.)
Oman
revenues: $14.02 billion
expenditures: $13.68 billion (2007 est.)
Pakistan
revenues: $18.25 billion
expenditures: $24.69 billion (2007 est.)
Palau
revenues: $72.07 million
expenditures: $72.43 million (FY04/05 est.)
Panama
revenues: $5.505 billion
expenditures: $4.822 billion (2007 est.)
Papua New Guinea
revenues: $2.363 billion
expenditures: $2.21 billion (2007 est.)
Paraguay
revenues: $2.159 billion
expenditures: $2.042 billion (2007 est.)
Peru
revenues: $32.54 billion
expenditures: $29.15 billion (2007 est.)
Philippines
revenues: $24.63 billion
expenditures: $24.9 billion (2007 est.)
Pitcairn Islands
revenues: $746,000
expenditures: $1.028 million (FY04/05)
Poland
revenues: $85.39 billion
expenditures: $91.16 billion (2007 est.)
Portugal
revenues: $96.01 billion
expenditures: $101.9 billion (2007 est.)
Puerto Rico
revenues: $6.7 billion
expenditures: $9.6 billion (FY99/00)
Qatar
revenues: $27.12 billion
expenditures: $22.55 billion (2007 est.)
Romania
revenues: $52.13 billion
expenditures: $56.01 billion (2007 est.)
Russia
revenues: $299 billion
expenditures: $262 billion (2007 est.)
Rwanda
revenues: $801.8 million
expenditures: $878.3 million; including capital expenditures of $NA
(2007 est.)
Saint Helena
revenues: $13.09 million
expenditures: $32.16 million
note: revenue data reflect locally raised revenues only; the budget
deficit is resolved by grant aid from the United Kingdom (FY06/07
est.)
Saint Kitts and Nevis
revenues: $89.7 million
expenditures: $128.2 million (2003 est.)
Saint Lucia
revenues: $141.2 million
expenditures: $146.7 million (2000 est.)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
revenues: $70 million
expenditures: $60 million (1996 est.)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
revenues: $94.6 million
expenditures: $85.8 million (2000 est.)
Samoa
revenues: $171.3 million
expenditures: $78.1 million (FY04/05 est.)
San Marino
revenues: $709.6 million
expenditures: $672.3 million (2004)
Sao Tome and Principe
revenues: $63.21 million
expenditures: $54.94 million (2007 est.)
Saudi Arabia
revenues: $163 billion
expenditures: $118.3 billion (2007 est.)
Senegal
revenues: $2.614 billion
expenditures: $3.036 billion (2007 est.)
Serbia
revenues: $9.6 billion
expenditures: $9.8 billion (2007 est.)
Seychelles
revenues: $372.3 million
expenditures: $362.2 million (2007 est.)
Sierra Leone
revenues: $96 million
expenditures: $351 million (2000 est.)
Singapore
revenues: $27 billion
expenditures: $21.5 billion (2007 est.)
Slovakia
revenues: $34.34 billion
expenditures: $35.99 billion (2007 est.)
Slovenia
revenues: $19.17 billion
expenditures: $19.04 billion (2007 est.)
Solomon Islands
revenues: $49.7 million
expenditures: $75.1 million (2003)
Somalia
revenues: $NA
expenditures: $NA
South Africa
revenues: $83.47 billion
expenditures: $82.02 billion (2007 est.)
Spain
revenues: $588.5 billion
expenditures: $556.5 billion (2007 est.)
Sri Lanka
revenues: $5.384 billion
expenditures: $7.608 billion (2007 est.)
Sudan
revenues: $9.201 billion
expenditures: $10.62 billion (2007 est.)
Suriname
revenues: $392.6 million
expenditures: $425.9 million (2004)
Svalbard
revenues: $25.07 million
expenditures: $NA (2004 est.)
Swaziland
revenues: $1.13 billion
expenditures: $1.143 billion (2007 est.)
Sweden
revenues: $249.1 billion
expenditures: $233.5 billion (2007 est.)
Switzerland
revenues: $150.6 billion
expenditures: $141.5 billion (2007 est.)
Syria
revenues: $8.393 billion
expenditures: $11.21 billion (2007 est.)
Taiwan
revenues: $76.2 billion
expenditures: $75.65 billion (2007 est.)
Tajikistan
revenues: $712.1 million
expenditures: $674.5 million (2007 est.)
Tanzania
revenues: $3.561 billion
expenditures: $3.594 billion (2007 est.)
Thailand
revenues: $44.14 billion
expenditures: $49.83 billion (2007 est.)
Timor-Leste
revenues: $733 million
expenditures: $309 million
note: the government passed a transitional budget to cover the
latter half of 2007 and has moved the fiscal cycle to a calendar
year, starting with the budget they passed for 2008 (FY06/07 est.)
Togo
revenues: $466.8 million
expenditures: $514.7 million (2007 est.)
Tokelau
revenues: $430,800
expenditures: $2.8 million (1987 est.)
Tonga
revenues: $80.48 million
expenditures: $109.8 million (FY07/08)
Trinidad and Tobago
revenues: $6.332 billion
expenditures: $5.969 billion (2007 est.)
Tunisia
revenues: $8.466 billion
expenditures: $9.475 billion (2007 est.)
Turkey
revenues: $145.5 billion
expenditures: $156.1 billion (2007 est.)
Turkmenistan
revenues: $1.664 billion
expenditures: $1.624 billion (2007 est.)
Turks and Caicos Islands
revenues: $47 million
expenditures: $33.6 million (1997-98 est.)
Tuvalu
revenues: $21.54 million
expenditures: $23.05 million (2006)
Uganda
revenues: $2.211 billion
expenditures: $2.443 billion; including capital expenditures of $NA
(2007 est.)
Ukraine
revenues: $43.54 billion
expenditures: $45.06 billion; note - this is the planned,
consolidated budget (2007 est.)
United Arab Emirates
revenues: $68.27 billion
expenditures: $38.06 billion (2007 est.)
United Kingdom
revenues: $1.154 trillion
expenditures: $1.239 trillion (2007 est.)
United States
revenues: $2.568 trillion
expenditures: $2.73 trillion (2007 est.)
Uruguay
revenues: $6.701 billion
expenditures: $6.807 billion (2007 est.)
Uzbekistan
revenues: $6.478 billion
expenditures: $6.5 billion (2007 est.)
Vanuatu
revenues: $78.7 million
expenditures: $72.23 million (2005)
Venezuela
revenues: $65.83 billion
expenditures: $58.9 billion (2007 est.)
Vietnam
revenues: $18.62 billion
expenditures: $19.71 billion (2007 est.)
Virgin Islands
revenues: $NA
expenditures: $NA
Wallis and Futuna
revenues: $29,730
expenditures: $31,330 (2004)
West Bank
revenues: $1.149 billion
expenditures: $2.31 billion
note: includes Gaza Strip (2006)
Western Sahara
revenues: $NA
expenditures: $NA
Yemen
revenues: $7.576 billion
expenditures: $8.391 billion (2007 est.)
Zambia
revenues: $2.655 billion
expenditures: $2.8 billion (2007 est.)
Zimbabwe
revenues: $2.442 billion
expenditures: $3.017 billion (2007 est.)
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Afghanistan
name: Kabul
geographic coordinates: 34 31 N, 69 11 E
time difference: UTC+4.5 (9.5 hours ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
Akrotiri
name: Episkopi Cantonment (base administrative center for
Akrotiri and Dhekelia)
geographic coordinates: 34 40 N, 32 51 E
time difference: UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last
Sunday in October
Albania
name: Tirana (Tirane)
geographic coordinates: 41 19 N, 19 49 E
time difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last
Sunday in October
Algeria
name: Algiers
geographic coordinates: 36 45 N, 3 03 E
time difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
American Samoa
name: Pago Pago
geographic coordinates: 14 16 S, 170 42 W
time difference: UTC-11 (6 hours behind Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
Andorra
name: Andorra la Vella
geographic coordinates: 42 30 N, 1 31 E
time difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last
Sunday in October
Angola
name: Luanda
geographic coordinates: 8 50 S, 13 14 E
time difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
Anguilla
name: The Valley
geographic coordinates: 18 13 N, 63 03 W
time difference: UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
Antigua and Barbuda
name: Saint John's
geographic coordinates: 17 07 N, 61 51 W
time difference: UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
Argentina
name: Buenos Aires
geographic coordinates: 34 36 S, 58 40 W
time difference: UTC-3 (2 hours ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins first Sunday in October; ends
third Saturday in March; note - a new policy of daylight saving time
was initiated by the government on 30 December 2007
Armenia
name: Yerevan
geographic coordinates: 40 10 N, 44 30 E
time difference: UTC+4 (9 hours ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last
Sunday in October
Aruba
name: Oranjestad
geographic coordinates: 12 31 N, 70 02 W
time difference: UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
Australia
name: Canberra
geographic coordinates: 35 17 S, 149 13 E
time difference: UTC+10 (15 hours ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in October; ends last
Sunday in March
note: Australia is divided into three time zones
Austria
name: Vienna
geographic coordinates: 48 12 N, 16 22 E
time difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last
Sunday in October
Azerbaijan
name: Baku (Baki, Baky)
geographic coordinates: 40 23 N, 49 52 E
time difference: UTC+4 (9 hours ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last
Sunday in October
Bahamas, The
name: Nassau
geographic coordinates: 25 05 N, 77 21 W
time difference: UTC-5 (same time as Washington, DC during Standard
Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins second Sunday in March; ends
first Sunday in November
Bahrain
name: Manama
geographic coordinates: 26 14 N, 50 34 E
time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
Bangladesh
name: Dhaka
geographic coordinates: 23 43 N, 90 24 E
time difference: UTC+6 (11 hours ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
Barbados
name: Bridgetown
geographic coordinates: 13 06 N, 59 37 W
time difference: UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
Belarus
name: Minsk
geographic coordinates: 53 54 N, 27 34 E
time difference: UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last
Sunday in October
Belgium
name: Brussels
geographic coordinates: 50 50 N, 4 20 E
time difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last
Sunday in October
Belize
name: Belmopan
geographic coordinates: 17 15 N, 88 46 W
time difference: UTC-6 (1 hour behind Washington, DC during Standard
Time)
Benin
name: Porto-Novo (official capital)
geographic coordinates: 6 29 N, 2 37 E
time difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
note: Cotonou (seat of government)
Bermuda
name: Hamilton
geographic coordinates: 32 17 N, 64 47 W
time difference: UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins second Sunday in March; ends
first Sunday in November
Bhutan
name: Thimphu
geographic coordinates: 27 29 N, 89 36 E
time difference: UTC+6 (11 hours ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
Bolivia
name: La Paz (administrative capital)
geographic coordinates: 16 30 S, 68 09 W
time difference: UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
note: Sucre (constitutional capital)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
name: Sarajevo
geographic coordinates: 43 52 N, 18 25 E
time difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last
Sunday in October
Botswana
name: Gaborone
geographic coordinates: 24 45 S, 25 55 E
time difference: UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
Brazil
name: Brasilia
geographic coordinates: 15 47 S, 47 55 W
time difference: UTC-3 (2 hours ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins third Sunday in October; ends
third Sunday in February
note: Brazil is divided into four time zones, including one for the
Fernando de Noronha Islands
British Virgin Islands
name: Road Town
geographic coordinates: 18 27 N, 64 37 W
time difference: UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
Brunei
name: Bandar Seri Begawan
geographic coordinates: 4 53 N, 114 56 E
time difference: UTC+8 (13 hours ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
Bulgaria
name: Sofia
geographic coordinates: 42 41 N, 23 19 E
time difference: UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last
Sunday in October
Burkina Faso
name: Ouagadougou
geographic coordinates: 12 22 N, 1 31 W
time difference: UTC 0 (5 hours ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
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