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Statistics on States Parties

Number of World Heritage properties inscribed by each State Party

ISO States Parties Properties inscribed
af Afghanistan 2
al Albania 2
dz Algeria 7
ad Andorra 1
ar Argentina 8
am Armenia 3
au Australia 19
at Austria 9
az Azerbaijan 2
bh Bahrain 2
bd Bangladesh 3
bb Barbados 1
by Belarus 4
be Belgium 11
bz Belize 1
bj Benin 1
bo Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 6
ba Bosnia and Herzegovina 2
bw Botswana 1
br Brazil 19
bg Bulgaria 9
bf Burkina Faso 1
kh Cambodia 2
cm Cameroon 2
ca Canada 16
cv Cape Verde 1
cf Central African Republic 2
td Chad 1
cl Chile 5
cn China 43
co Colombia 7
cg Congo 1
cr Costa Rica 3
ci Côte d'Ivoire 4
hr Croatia 7
cu Cuba 9
cy Cyprus 3
cz Czech Republic 12
cd Democratic Republic of the Congo 5
dk Denmark 4
dm Dominica 1
do Dominican Republic 1
ec Ecuador 4
eg Egypt 7
sv El Salvador 1
ee Estonia 2
et Ethiopia 9
fi Finland 7
fr France 38
ga Gabon 1
gm Gambia 2
ge Georgia 3
de Germany 37
gh Ghana 2
gr Greece 17
gt Guatemala 3
gn Guinea 1
ht Haiti 1
va Holy See 2
hn Honduras 2
hu Hungary 8
is Iceland 2
in India 29
id Indonesia 8
ir Iran (Islamic Republic of) 15
iq Iraq 3
ie Ireland 2
il Israel 7
it Italy 47
jp Japan 16
jo Jordan 4
kz Kazakhstan 3
ke Kenya 6
ki Kiribati 1
kp Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 1
kr Korea, Republic of 10
kg Kyrgyzstan 1
la Lao People's Democratic Republic 2
lv Latvia 2
lb Lebanon 5
ly Libya 5
lt Lithuania 4
lu Luxembourg 1
mg Madagascar 3
mw Malawi 2
my Malaysia 4
ml Mali 4
mt Malta 3
mh Marshall Islands 1
mr Mauritania 2
mu Mauritius 2
mx Mexico 31
md Moldova, Republic of 1
mn Mongolia 3
me Montenegro 2
ma Morocco 9
mz Mozambique 1
na Namibia 1
np Nepal 4
nl Netherlands 9
nz New Zealand 3
ni Nicaragua 2
ne Niger 2
ng Nigeria 2
no Norway 7
om Oman 4
pk Pakistan 6
pw Palau 1
ps Palestine 1
pa Panama 5
pg Papua New Guinea 1
py Paraguay 1
pe Peru 11
ph Philippines 5
pl Poland 13
pt Portugal 14
ro Romania 7
ru Russian Federation 25
kn Saint Kitts and Nevis 1
lc Saint Lucia 1
sm San Marino 1
sa Saudi Arabia 2
sn Senegal 7
rs Serbia 4
sc Seychelles 2
sk Slovakia 7
si Slovenia 3
sb Solomon Islands 1
za South Africa 8
es Spain 44
lk Sri Lanka 8
sd Sudan 2
sr Suriname 2
se Sweden 15
ch Switzerland 11
sy Syrian Arab Republic 6
tj Tajikistan 1
tz Tanzania, United Republic of 7
th Thailand 5
mk the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 1
tg Togo 1
tn Tunisia 8
tr Turkey 11
tm Turkmenistan 3
ug Uganda 3
ua Ukraine 5
ae United Arab Emirates 1
gb United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 28
us United States of America 21
uy Uruguay 1
uz Uzbekistan 4
vu Vanuatu 1
ve Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 3
vn Viet Nam 7
ye Yemen 4
zm Zambia 1
zw Zimbabwe 5

States Parties with no properties inscribed on the World Heritage List (33)

ISO States Parties Properties inscribed
ao Angola 0
ag Antigua and Barbuda 0
bt Bhutan 0
bn Brunei Darussalam 0
bi Burundi 0
km Comoros 0
ck Cook Islands 0
dj Djibouti 0
gq Equatorial Guinea 0
er Eritrea 0
fj Fiji 0
gd Grenada 0
gw Guinea-Bissau 0
gy Guyana 0
jm Jamaica 0
kw Kuwait 0
ls Lesotho 0
lr Liberia 0
mv Maldives 0
fm Micronesia (Federated States of) 0
mc Monaco 0
mm Myanmar 0
nu Niue 0
qa Qatar 0
rw Rwanda 0
vc Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0
ws Samoa 0
st Sao Tome and Principe 0
sl Sierra Leone 0
sg Singapore 0
sz Swaziland 0
to Tonga 0
tt Trinidad and Tobago 0

Total number of States Parties that have ratified the World Heritage Convention, by Year

Year Total of States Parties Total of States Parties to ratify the World Heritage Convention each Year
1973 1 1
1974 10 9
1975 20 10
1976 26 6
1977 34 8
1978 42 8
1979 48 6
1980 55 7
1981 60 5
1982 69 9
1983 77 8
1984 82 5
1985 87 5
1986 90 3
1987 98 8
1988 105 7
1989 108 3
1990 113 5
1991 121 8
1992 130 9
1993 136 6
1994 139 3
1995 145 6
1996 146 1
1997 151 5
1998 155 4
1999 157 2
2000 161 4
2001 167 6
2002 175 8
2003 177 2
2004 178 1
2005 181 3
2006 184 3
2007 185 1
2009 186 1
2010 187 1
2011 189 2
2012 190 1