Bernard Allen
Question:220 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the coun tries which have ratified the Kyoto Protocol to date. [17598/02]
Vol. 555 No. 1
220 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the coun tries which have ratified the Kyoto Protocol to date. [17598/02]
As of 27 September 2002 the website of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) (www.unfccc.int) identifies the 95 parties listed in the following table, as having ratified, acceded to or approved the Kyoto Protocol.
Country (Annex I)Developed countries |
Country (Non-Annex I)Developing countries |
1. Austria |
1. Antigua and Barbuda |
2. Belgium |
2. Argentina |
3. Bulgaria |
3. Azerbaijan |
4. Czech Republic |
4. Bahamas |
5. Denmark |
5. Bangladesh |
6. European Community |
6. Barbados |
7. Finland |
7. Benin |
8. France |
8. Bhutan |
9. Germany |
9. Bolivia |
10. Greece |
10. Brazil |
11. Hungary |
11. Burundi |
12. Iceland |
12. Cambodia |
13. Ireland |
13. Cameroon |
14. Italy |
14. Chile |
15. Japan |
15. China |
16. Latvia |
16. Colombia |
17. Luxembourg |
17. Cook Islands |
18. Netherlands |
18. Costa Rica |
19. Norway |
19. Cuba |
20. Portugal |
20. Cyprus |
21. Romania |
21. Djibouti |
22. Slovakia |
22. Dominican Republic |
23. Slovenia |
23. Ecuador |
24. Spain |
24. El Salvador |
25. Sweden |
25. Equatorial Guinea |
26. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
26. Fiji27. Gambia28. Georgia |
29. Grenada |
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(Total of 37.1% Annex I 1990 Emissions of CO2) |
30. Guatemala31. Guinea |
32. Honduras |
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33. India |
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34. Jamaica |
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35. Kiribati |
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36. Lesotho |
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37. Malawi |
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38. Malaysia |
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39. Maldives |
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40. Mali |
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41. Malta |
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42. Mauritius |
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43. Mexico |
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44. Micronesia(Federated States of) |
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45. Mongolia |
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46. Morocco |
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47. Nauru |
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48. Nicaragua |
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49. Niue |
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50. Palau |
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51. Panama |
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52. Papua New Guinea |
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53. Paraguay |
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54. Peru |
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55. Samoa |
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56. Senegal |
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57. Seychelles |
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58. South Africa |
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59. Sri Lanka |
Country (Annex I)Developed countries |
Country (Non-Annex I)Developing countries |
60. Thailand |
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61. Trinidad and Tobago |
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62. Turkmenistan |
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63. Tuvalu |
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64. Uganda |
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65. United Republic ofTanzania |
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66. Uruguay |
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67. Uzbekistan |
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68. Vanuatu |
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69. Vietnam |