French Polynesia (France)

Australia & Oceania

Haiti

Martinique (France)

Seychelles

St. Barthélemy (France)

St. Martin (France)

Caribbean

Belgium

France

Luxembourg

Monaco

Switzerland

Europe

French Guiana (France)

Latin America

Guadeloupe (France)

Mayotte (France)

New Caledonia (France)

Réunion (France)

St. Pierre and Miquelon (France)

Vanuatu

Wallis and Futuna Is. (France)

None

Canada

North America

Benin

Burkina Faso

Cameroon

Central African Republic

Chad

Comoros

Côte d'Ivoire

Democratic Republic of Congo

Djibouti

Equatorial Guinea

Gabon

Guinea

Madagascar

Mali

Niger

Republic of the Congo

Rwanda

Senegal

Togo

Sub-Saharan Africa

A map shows countries where French is an official or de facto language. The countries are highlighted in blue and include France, Canada, Mali, Niger, Chad, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Guinea, Senegal, Congo, Gabon, and Madagascar.

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

Countries

World

Ethnologue

French as Official or de facto Language

Australia

New Zealand

Trinidad and Tobago

Kazakhstan

Turkmenistan

Uzbekistan

Central Asia

China

Hong Kong S.A.R. (China)

Japan

South Korea

Taiwan

East Asia

Azerbaijan

Russia

Eurasia

Austria

Belarus

Bulgaria

Croatia

Cyprus

Czechia

Denmark

Estonia

Finland

Germany

Greece

Hungary

Iceland

Ireland

Italy

Latvia

Lithuania

Netherlands

Northern Macedonia

Norway

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Slovakia

Slovenia

Spain

Sweden

Ukraine

United Kingdom

Argentina

Brazil

Chile

Colombia

Ecuador

Peru

Venezuela

Mexico

United States

Bangladesh

India

Pakistan

Sri Lanka

South Asia

Indonesia

Malaysia

Philippines

Singapore

Thailand

Vietnam

Southeast Asia

Algeria

Egypt

Iran

Iraq

Israel

Kuwait

Morocco

Oman

Qatar

Saudi Arabia

Turkey

United Arab Emirates

Southwest Asia and North Africa

South Africa

Countries based on coal consumption. Highest consumers, China and India, are shaded dark blue. Moderate consumers, Russia, Australia, the U S A, and Brazil, are shaded moderate blue. Least consumers, Algeria and Canada, are shaded light blue.

Coal consumption as a percentage of world consumption by country

Coal Consumption (%)

Percent of world consumption

Fiji

Papua New Guinea

Samoa

Cuba

Dominican Republic

Jamaica

Afghanistan

Kyrgyzstan

Tajikistan

Mongolia

Nepal

North Korea

Armenia

Georgia

Albania

Andorra

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Kosovo

Liechtenstein

Malta

Moldova

Montenegro

Serbia

Belize

Bolivia

Costa Rica

El Salvador

Guatemala

Guyana

Honduras

Nicaragua

Panama

Paraguay

Suriname

Uruguay

Mauritania

Mauritius

Tonga

Bhutan

Maldives

Brunei

Cambodia

Laos

Myanmar

Timor-Leste

Bahrain

Jordan

Lebanon

Libya

Palestine

Syria

Tunisia

Yemen

Angola

Botswana

Burundi

Cabo Verde

Eritrea

eSwatini

Ethiopia

Ghana

Guinea-Bissau

Kenya

Lesotho

Liberia

French as Official or de facto Language	Coal Consumption (%)			Freedom of Press / Safety of Journalists			Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) Members
Value	Class	Rank	Percent of world consumption	Class	Rank	Global Index Score	Value