Afghanistan

Kazakhstan

Kyrgyzstan

Tajikistan

Uzbekistan

Central Asia

China

Mongolia

Nepal

East Asia

Armenia

Azerbaijan

Russia

Eurasia

Belarus

Europe

India

Pakistan

Sri Lanka

South Asia

Cambodia

Southeast Asia

Iran

Turkey

Southwest Asia and North Africa

Shanghai Cooperation Organisation members, observers, and dialogue partners. Member states (black) include Russia and China. Observer states (yellow) include India, Iran, and Afghanistan. Dialogue partners (blue) include Turkey and Cambodia.

Member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, a political, economic, and security organization created in 2001

Countries

World

Shanghai Cooperation Organisation

Seychelles

Caribbean

Mauritius

None

Egypt

Libya

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

COMESA

Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Members

Australia

New Zealand

Australia & Oceania

Japan

South Korea

Bulgaria

Czechia

Germany

Greece

Hungary

Poland

Romania

Serbia

Spain

Ukraine

United Kingdom

Brazil

Colombia

Venezuela

Latin America

Canada

Mexico

United States

North America

Indonesia

Thailand

Vietnam

South Africa

A map highlights the proven coal reserves by country with darker being the highest. Dark green in the U S and Russia. Medium green in India, China, and Australia. Light green in Kazakhstan. Very light green in Brazil and Canada. Africa shows no data.

Coal reserves as a percentage of known world reserves by country

Proven Coal Reserves

Percent of world reserves

American Samoa (U.S.)

Cook Is. (New Zealand)

Anguilla (U.K.)

Antigua and Barbuda

Aruba (Neth.)

Bahamas

Turkmenistan

Hong Kong S.A.R. (China)

Georgia

Albania

Andorra

Austria

Argentina

Belize

Bolivia

British Indian Ocean Territory (U.K.)

Curaçao (Neth.)

Faeroe Is. (Denmark)

Bangladesh

Bhutan

Maldives

Brunei

Laos

Algeria

Bahrain

Angola

Benin

Botswana

Burkina Faso

Countries that joined the United Nations from 1945 to 1976 are shaded blue. U S A, U K, and China are shaded are marked for 1945. Countries like Japan and Germany are marked for the 1950s. Many African and Asian nations joined in the 1960s and 1970s.

Periods of time when countries became members of the United Nations. Use timeline controls at bottom of the map to display data by year.

Shanghai Cooperation Organisation	Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Members	Proven Coal Reserves			United Nations States and Years of Admittance
Value	Value	Class	Rank	Percent of world reserves	Value