Seychelles

Caribbean

Mauritius

None

Egypt

Libya

Southwest Asia and North Africa

Burundi

Comoros

Democratic Republic of Congo

Djibouti

Eritrea

eSwatini

Ethiopia

Kenya

Madagascar

Malawi

Rwanda

Sudan

Uganda

Zambia

Zimbabwe

Sub-Saharan Africa

A map shows COMESA members highlighted in orange: Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Comoros, Djibouti, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Eswatini, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

Member states of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa, an organization founded in 1994 to promote free trade among its members

Countries

World

COMESA

Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Members

New Zealand

Australia & Oceania

Kazakhstan

Uzbekistan

Afghanistan

Central Asia

Japan

Mongolia

Nepal

China

East Asia

Russia

Eurasia

Germany

Finland

United Kingdom

Sweden

Bulgaria

Spain

France

Lithuania

Denmark

Greece

Italy

Latvia

Norway

Poland

Romania

Serbia

Belarus

Ukraine

Europe

Chile

Argentina

Bolivia

Colombia

Costa Rica

Honduras

Peru

Paraguay

El Salvador

Uruguay

Brazil

Nicaragua

Venezuela

Latin America

Mauritania

Canada

United States

Mexico

North America

India

Pakistan

South Asia

Indonesia

Laos

Thailand

Cambodia

Malaysia

Philippines

Vietnam

Myanmar

Southeast Asia

Kuwait

Algeria

Morocco

Iraq

Saudi Arabia

Iran

Syria

Turkey

Yemen

Gabon

Angola

Benin

Botswana

Republic of the Congo

Ghana

Namibia

Niger

Senegal

Tanzania

Guinea

Mozambique

Nigeria

Chad

South Africa

Central African Republic

Mali

Somalia

A map illustrates the global distribution of carbonate rock outcrops, indicated by yellow dots across various continents.

Locations of outcrops of carbonate rocks, primarily limestone and dolostone

Carbonate Outcrops

In North America, outcrops are prevalent along the western coast, the southeastern United States, and parts of Mexico. Central America and the Caribbean also have notable concentrations, particularly in Costa Rica and Cuba. In South America, significant outcrops are found in Venezuela, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay. Europe shows widespread outcrops, especially in France, Spain, Poland, and Ukraine, with additional dots in the United Kingdom and Sweden. Africa has notable outcrops in Morocco, Algeria, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Angola, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and South Africa. In Asia, outcrops are concentrated in Turkey, Iran, Pakistan, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Vietnam, Cambodia, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines, with additional dots in China, Mongolia, and Russia. Southeast Asia has numerous outcrops, particularly in Indonesia. In Australia, outcrops are found along the eastern coast and in southern Australia, with additional dots in New Zealand.

Display by:	Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Members	Carbonate Outcrops
	Value	Carbonate Outcrops

		8
		6.333333333333333
		16.5
		74
		3.0555555555555554
		4.615384615384615
		4
		30.333333333333332
		26
		8.5
		4.363636363636363
		4.44