List of participating nations at the Summer Olympic Games
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This is a list of nations, as represented by National Olympic Committees (NOCs), that have taken part in the Summer Olympic Games from 1896 to 2024. As of the 2024 Games, all 206 current NOCs have joined in at least two Olympic events. Some countries, like Australia, France, Great Britain, Greece, Italy, and Switzerland, have been in every one of the thirty Summer Olympic Games so far. The Olympics bring together athletes from around the world to compete in many different sports, showing the strength and skill of each nation.
History
Early years
The first Olympic Games in Athens in 1896 had athletes from many nations, though records from that time were not very clear. Eleven nations are listed in reports from the Games, such as Australia, Austria, Denmark, Great Britain, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United States. Some say Bulgaria and Chile also had one athlete each. Others mention Egypt, Italy, and the Turkish Empire too.
The 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris had athletes from many places, though the records were not always clear. The International Olympic Committee says 24 nations took part, but some lists show up to 28, including Haiti, Iran, Luxembourg, and Peru. The 1904 Games in St. Louis were the first outside Europe, with athletes from 12 to 15 nations. The Games of 1916 planned for Berlin were cancelled because of World War I.
Inter-war years
After World War I, the Olympics started again in Antwerp in 1920 with 29 nations, but some countries like Austria, Bulgaria, Germany, Hungary, and Turkey were not invited because of the war. New countries like Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia took part for the first time.
The 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris had 44 nations, though Germany was still not invited. By the 1928 Games in Amsterdam, Germany joined again, making 46 nations. In Los Angeles for the 1932 Summer Olympics, athletes from 37 nations competed. The 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin had 49 nations, the most up to that time, but were affected by politics. The Games planned for 1940 in Tokyo or Helsinki and 1944 in London were cancelled because World War II started in 1939.
Post-war years and Cold War era
The 1948 Summer Olympics in London had competitors from 59 nations, but Germany and Japan were not invited. The 1952 Games in Helsinki had 69 nations, including the Soviet Union and People's Republic of China for the first time, and Germany and Japan returned.
In the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, 67 nations took part, but some boycotted the Games. Because of rules in Australia, the horse events happened earlier in Stockholm.
More nations from Africa and Latin America joined in the 1960s. The 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome had athletes from 84 nations, 1964 in Tokyo had 94, and 1968 in Mexico City had 112. In 1968, West Germany and East Germany competed separately for the first time.
The 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich had 121 nations, the most until then.
Recent Games
After the Soviet Union broke up, many new nations joined the Olympics as independent teams in the 1992 Games in Barcelona. The Centennial Olympics in Atlanta in 1996 had athletes from 197 nations, with many making their first appearance.
The number of nations kept growing: 199 in Sydney for the 2000 Summer Games, 201 in Athens for the 2004 Summer Olympics, and a record 204 in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. The 2012 Games in London had 206 nations.
In the 2016 Summer Olympics, 206 nations took part, including South Sudan and Kosovo for the first time. There was also a team of refugees.
Even with the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 Summer Olympics in 2021 had 206 teams, except North Korea which did not take part. Russian athletes competed separately because of rules about unfair actions.
List of nations
This list shows all the countries that have taken part in the Summer Olympic Games from 1896 to 2024. There are 206 countries that take part today, and each has joined in at least two Olympic Games.
Athletes from Australia, France, Great Britain, Greece, Italy, and Switzerland have been in every Summer Olympic Games so far.
The list includes not just current countries but also ones that no longer exist. For example, some countries changed names or joined together over time. The list uses both old and new names to show the full history of each team.
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| A | Code | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Total |
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| AFG | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
| ALB | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ALG | France | France | France | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 15 | ||||||||||||||||
| ASA | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AND | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| ANG | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| ANT | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| ARG | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 26 | ||||||||
| ARM | Russian Empire | Soviet Union | Soviet Union | EUN | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| ARU | AHO | AHO | Netherlands Antilles | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| AUS | • | • | • | ANZ | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | H | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | H | • | • | • | • | • | • | 28 | |||||
| ANZ | • | • | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AUT | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 29 | |||||
| AZE | Russian Empire | Soviet Union | Soviet Union | EUN | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| B | Code | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Total |
| BAH | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 18 | ||||||||||||||||
| BRN | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| BAN | India | India | Pakistan | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| BAR | BWI | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
| BLR | Russian Empire | Soviet Union | Soviet Union | EUN | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | AIN | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| BEL | • | • | • | H | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 28 | ||||||
| BIZ | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| BEN | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| BER | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 20 | ||||||||||||||
| BHU | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| BOL | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
| BIH | Yugoslavia | Yugoslavia | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| BOT | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| BRA | [D] | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | H | • | • | 24 | |||||||||
| IVB | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| BRU | [Q] | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BUL | •[A] | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 22 | ||||||||||||
| BUR | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| BDI | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| C | Code | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Total |
| CAM | •[M] | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| CMR | • | • | • | •[P] | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
| CAN | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | H | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 28 | ||||||
| CPV | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CAY | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| CAF | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| CHA | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| CHI | •[B] | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 25 | |||||||||
| CHN | ROC | ROC | ROC | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | H | • | • | • | • | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
| TPE | JPN | Japan | ROC | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 18 | |||||||||||||||
| ROC | • | • | • | • | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| COL | [E] | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 21 | ||||||||||||
| COM | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CGO | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| COD | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| COK | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CRC | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 17 | |||||||||||||||||
| CIV | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
| CRO | Austria/Hungary | Yugoslavia | Yugoslavia | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| CUB | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 22 | ||||||||||||
| CYP | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| CZE | Bohemia | Czechoslovakia | Czechoslovakia | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| BOH | • | • | • | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| TCH | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
| D | Code | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Total |
| DEN | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 29 | |||||
| DJI | • | • | • | • | • | [Q] | • | • | • | • | • | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| DMA | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DOM | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
| E | Code | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Total |
| ECU | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
| EGY | [C] | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | •[M] | • | • | • | • | •[P] | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 24 | |||||||||
| ESA | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| GEQ | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| ERI | Ethiopia | Ethiopia | Ethiopia | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| EST | Russian Empire | • | • | • | • | • | Soviet Union | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
| SWZ | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| ETH | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
| F | Code | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Total |
| FIJ | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
| FIN | RU1 | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | H | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 27 | ||||||
| FRA | • | H | •[K] | • | • | • | H | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | H | 30 | ||||
| G | Code | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Total |
| GAB | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| GAM | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| GEO | Russian Empire | Soviet Union | Soviet Union | EUN | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| GER | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | H | • | EUA | GDR, FRG | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 18 | ||||||||||||||
| SAA | • | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| EUA | • | • | • | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GDR | EUA | • | • | • | • | • | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FRG | EUA | • | H | • | • | • | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GHA | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
| GBR | • | • | • | H | • | • | • | • | • | • | H | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | H | • | • | • | 30 | ||||
| GRE | H | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | H | • | • | • | • | • | 30 | ||||
| GRN | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| GUM | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GUA | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
| GUI | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| GBS | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GUY | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 19 | |||||||||||||||
| H | Code | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Total |
| HAI | •[F] | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 17 | ||||||||||||||||
| HON | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| HKG | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 18 | ||||||||||||||||
| HUN | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 28 | ||||||
| I | Code | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Total |
| ISL | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 22 | |||||||||||
| IND | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 26 | ||||||||
| INA | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 17 | |||||||||||||||||
| IRI | •[G] | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 18 | |||||||||||||||
| IRQ | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
| IRL | Great Britain | GBR | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 23 | |||||||||
| ISR | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 18 | ||||||||||||||||
| ITA | • | • | •[R] | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | H | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 30 | ||||
| J | Code | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Total |
| JAM | • | • | • | BWI | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 19 | ||||||||||||||
| BWI | • | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| JPN | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | H | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | H | • | 24 | ||||||||||
| JOR | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| K | Code | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Total |
| KAZ | Russian Empire | Soviet Union | Soviet Union | EUN | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| KEN | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
| KIR | • | • | • | • | • | • | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| PRK | JPN | Japan | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| KOR | JPN | Japan | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | H | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 19 | |||||||||||||
| KOS | Serbia | Yugoslavia | Yugoslavia | IOP | SCG | SRB | • | • | • | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| KUW | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | [^] | • | • | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
| KGZ | Russian Empire | Soviet Union | Soviet Union | EUN | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| L | Code | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Total |
| LAO | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| LAT | Russian Empire | • | • | • | • | Soviet Union | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
| LBN | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 19 | |||||||||||||||
| LES | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| LBR | • | • | • | • | [Q] | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
| LBA | [Q] | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| LIE | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 19 | |||||||||||||||
| LTU | Russian Empire | • | • | Soviet Union | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| LUX | •[H] | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 26 | ||||||||
| M | Code | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Total |
| MAD | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| MAW | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| MAS | MAL, NBO | MAL, NBO | MAL, NBO | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 15 | ||||||||||||||||
| MAL | • | • | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NBO | • | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MDV | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MLI | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
| MLT | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 18 | ||||||||||||||||
| MHL | • | • | • | • | • | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MTN | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| MRI | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| MEX | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | H | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 25 | |||||||||
| FSM | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MDA | Russian Empire | Romania | Soviet Union | EUN | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| MON | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 22 | ||||||||||||
| MGL | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
| MNE | Yugoslavia | Yugoslavia | IOP | SCG | • | • | • | • | • | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MAR | • | • | • | • | •[P] | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
| MOZ | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| MYA | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 19 | |||||||||||||||
| N | Code | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Total |
| NAM | RSA | South Africa | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| NRU | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEP | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
| NED | • | • | • | • | • | H | • | • | • | • | •[M] | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 28 | ||||||
| AHO | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | [^] | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| NZL | [I] | ANZ | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 25 | |||||||
| NCA | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| NIG | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| NGR | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 18 | ||||||||||||||||
| MKD | Serbia | Yugoslavia | Yugoslavia | IOP | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| NOR | • | •[L] | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 28 | ||||||
| O | Code | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Total |
| OMA | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| P | Code | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Total |
| PAK | India | India | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 19 | |||||||||||||
| PLW | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| PLE | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| PAN | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 19 | |||||||||||||||
| PNG | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| PAR | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| PER | •[J] | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 20 | |||||||||||||
| PHI | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 24 | |||||||||||
| POL | RU1, AUT | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 23 | ||||||||||
| POR | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 26 | ||||||||
| PUR | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 20 | ||||||||||||||
| Q | Code | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Total |
| QAT | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| R | Code | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Total |
| ROU | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 23 | |||||||||||
| RUS | Russian Empire | Soviet Union | Soviet Union | EUN | • | • | • | • | • | • | ROC | AIN | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| RU1 | • | • | • | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| URS | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | H | • | EUN | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| EUN | • | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ROC | • | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AIN | • | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| RWA | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| S | Code | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Total |
| SKN | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LCA | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| VIN | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SAM | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| SMR | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
| STP | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| KSA | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| SEN | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
| SRB | • | Yugoslavia | Yugoslavia | IOP | SCG | • | • | • | • | • | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| YUG | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
| IOP | • | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SCG | • | • | • | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SEY | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| SLE | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| SGP | • | • | • | • | [O] | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 18 | |||||||||||||||
| SVK | Bohemia | Czechoslovakia | Czechoslovakia | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| TCH | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
| SLO | Austria/Hungary | Yugoslavia | Yugoslavia | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| SOL | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| SOM | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| RSA | •[S] | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 21 | |||||||||||||
| SSD | Sudan | Sudan | Sudan | [^] | • | • | • | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ESP | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | •[M] | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | H | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 25 | |||||||||
| SRI | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 19 | |||||||||||||||
| SUD | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| SUR | [Q] | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
| SWE | • | • | • | H | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 29 | |||||
| SUI | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | •[M] | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 30 | ||||
| SYR | • | [N] | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
| T | Code | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Total |
| TJK | Russian Empire | Soviet Union | Soviet Union | EUN | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| TAN | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
| THA | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 18 | ||||||||||||||||
| TLS | Indonesia | [^] | • | • | • | • | • | • | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| TOG | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| TGA | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| TTO | • | • | • | BWI | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 19 | ||||||||||||||
| BWI | • | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| TUN | • | • | • | • | •[P] | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
| TUR | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 24 | ||||||||||
| TKM | Russian Empire | Soviet Union | Soviet Union | EUN | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| TUV | • | • | • | • | • | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| U | Code | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Total |
| UGA | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 17 | |||||||||||||||||
| UKR | Russian Empire | Soviet Union | Soviet Union | EUN | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| UAE | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| USA | • | • | H | • | • | • | • | • | H | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | H | • | • | H | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 29 | |||||
| URU | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 23 | |||||||||||
| UZB | Russian Empire | Soviet Union | Soviet Union | EUN | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| V | Code | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Total |
| VAN | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| VEN | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 20 | ||||||||||||||
| VIE | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 17 | |||||||||||||||||
| ISV | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Y | Code | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Total |
| YEM | YAR, YMD | YAR, YMD | North Yemen, South Yemen | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| YAR | • | • | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| YMD | • | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Z | Code | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Total |
| ZAM | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
| ZIM | Rhodesia | Rhodesia | Rhodesia | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
| RHO | • | • | • | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other entries | Code | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Total |
| ZZX | ^ | ^ | ^ | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| IOA | ^ | ^ | ^ | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| EOR | ^ | ^ | ^ | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total NOCs number | 14 | 25 | 12 | 22 | 28 | - | 29 | 44 | 46 | 37 | 49 | - | - | 59 | 69 | 72 | 83 | 93 | 112 | 121 | 92 | 80 | 140 | 159 | 169 | 197 | 199 | 201 | 204 | 204 | 207 | 205 | 206 | 3174 | |
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