Austria

Belgium

Cyprus

Estonia

Finland

France

Germany

Greece

Ireland

Italy

Latvia

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Malta

Netherlands

Portugal

Slovakia

Slovenia

Spain

Europe

A world map highlights (blue) the members of the European Monetary Union: Ireland, Portugal, Spain, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Italy, Germany, Austria, Slovenia, Slovakia, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Greece, and Cyprus.

Current members of the European Monetary Union

Countries

European Union

European Monetary Union (“Euroland”)

Albania

Bulgaria

Croatia

Czechia

Denmark

Hungary

Iceland

Montenegro

Norway

Poland

Romania

Sweden

United Kingdom

Canada

United States

North America

Turkey

Southwest Asia and North Africa

NATO member countries are highlighted blue on the map, including North America and Europe, such as Canada, the United States, and various Western and Eastern European nations.

Member countries of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization

World

NATO

NATO Members

New Zealand

Papua New Guinea

Australia & Oceania

Cuba

Caribbean

Japan

East Asia

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Honduras

Latin America

Mauritania

None

Mexico

Sri Lanka

South Asia

Thailand

Myanmar

Southeast Asia

Algeria

Morocco

Namibia

South Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa

A map showing the approximate form and extent of outcrop of carbonate rocks worldwide, highlighted in green.

Extent of carbonate rocks or predominantly carbonate sequences

Approximate Form and Extent of Outcrop of Carbonate Rocks

The outcrops of carbonate rocks are scattered across various regions. In North America, notable areas include the southeastern United States and parts of Mexico. The Caribbean also has some carbonate rock outcrops. In South America, small outcrops are present in Brazil. Africa has outcrops in northwestern and southern regions, including Morocco, Algeria, and South Africa. Europe shows significant outcrops in central and southern areas, particularly in countries like Spain, Italy, and Austria. Russia has some outcrops, while Asia has smaller areas of outcrops in countries like Myanmar, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, and Japan. In Australia, outcrops are found in the southern part of the country.

European Monetary Union (“Euroland”)	NATO Members	Approximate Form and Extent of Outcrop of Carbonate Rocks
Value	Value	Approximate Form and Extent of Outcrop of Carbonate Rocks
		3.46%
		30.8%
		4.32%
		6.81%
		17.8%
		2.26%
		4.46%
		28.9%
		3.02%
		6.76%
		3.31%