Cuba

Dominican Republic

Caribbean

Spain

Europe

Argentina

Bolivia

Chile

Colombia

Costa Rica

Ecuador

El Salvador

Guatemala

Honduras

Nicaragua

Panama

Paraguay

Peru

Uruguay

Venezuela

Latin America

Puerto Rico (U.S.)

None

Mexico

North America

Equatorial Guinea

Sub-Saharan Africa

A world map shows the countries where Spanish is an official or de facto language. These countries are highlighted in light orange and include Spain, Central America, and the western region of South America (Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Peru, Chile).

Countries where Spanish is an official (or serves as a de facto) language

Countries

World

Ethnologue

Spanish as Official or de facto Language

Australia

Marshall Is.

New Zealand

St. Helena (U.K.)

Australia & Oceania

Antigua and Barbuda

Caribbean Netherlands (Neth.)

Seychelles

Trinidad and Tobago

Kazakhstan

Central Asia

Japan

East Asia

Georgia

Eurasia

Albania

Belgium

Bulgaria

Croatia

Cyprus

Estonia

Finland

Ireland

Italy

Latvia

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Slovenia

Sweden

Ukraine

United Kingdom

Belize

Mauritius

Canada

United States

Pakistan

South Asia

Indonesia

Malaysia

Myanmar

Philippines

Southeast Asia

Iran

Lebanon

Qatar

Saudi Arabia

Tunisia

Turkey

Yemen

Southwest Asia and North Africa

Angola

Cabo Verde

Comoros

Gambia

Kenya

Mozambique

Namibia

Tanzania

Togo

A map highlights fishing sustainability by country. Dark green shows over 75 percent sustainability in Canada, Tanzania, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Kazakhstan, and Finland. Light green, under 25 percent, includes most South Asian countries (Myanmar, Turkey).

Fishing Sustainability

Percent

American Samoa (U.S.)

Cook Is. (New Zealand)

Fiji

French Polynesia (France)

Guam (U.S.)

Kiribati

Nauru

Niue (New Zealand)

Papua New Guinea

Samoa

Solomon Is.

Aruba (Neth.)

Bahamas

Barbados

Bermuda (U.K.)

British Virgin Is. (U.K.)

Cayman Is. (U.K.)

Dominica

Grenada

Haiti

Jamaica

Martinique (France)

St. Kitts and Nevis

St. Lucia

St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Turks and Caicos Is. (U.K.)

U.S. Virgin Is. (U.S.)

Afghanistan

Kyrgyzstan

Tajikistan

Turkmenistan

Uzbekistan

China

Hong Kong S.A.R. (China)

Macau S.A.R. (China)

Mongolia

Nepal

North Korea

South Korea

Taiwan

Armenia

Azerbaijan

Russia

Austria

Belarus

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Czechia

Denmark

France

Germany

Gibraltar (U.K.)

Greece

Hungary

Iceland

Kosovo

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Malta

Moldova

Montenegro

Montserrat (U.K.)

Netherlands

Northern Macedonia

Norway

Serbia

Slovakia

Switzerland

Brazil

French Guiana (France)

Guyana

Suriname

Antarctica

Faeroe Is. (Denmark)

Falkland Is. (U.K.)

Greenland (Denmark)

Guadeloupe (France)

Mauritania

New Caledonia (France)

Réunion (France)

São Tomé and Príncipe

Sint Maarten (Neth.)

St. Pierre and Miquelon (France)

Tonga

Vanuatu

Bangladesh

Bhutan

India

Maldives

Sri Lanka

Brunei

Cambodia

Laos

Singapore

Thailand

Timor-Leste

Vietnam

Algeria

Bahrain

Egypt

Iraq

Israel

Jordan

Kuwait

Libya

Morocco

Spanish as Official or de facto Language	Fishing Sustainability			Electricity Generation from Nuclear Power			French as Official or de facto Language
Value	Class	Rank	Percent	Class	Rank	Billion kilowatt hours (kWh)	Value