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Contracting Parties Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization (Total Members: 166)
Member Signature Instrument In Force Details
Afghanistan
July 29, 2016
Albania
September 8, 2000
Angola
November 23, 1996
Antigua and Barbuda
January 1, 1995
Argentina
January 1, 1995
Armenia
February 5, 2003
Australia
January 1, 1995
Austria
January 1, 1995
Bahrain
January 1, 1995
Bangladesh
January 1, 1995
Barbados
January 1, 1995
Belgium
January 1, 1995
Belize
January 1, 1995
Benin
February 22, 1996
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
September 12, 1995
Botswana
May 31, 1995
Brazil
January 1, 1995
Brunei Darussalam
January 1, 1995
Bulgaria
December 1, 1996
Burkina Faso
June 3, 1995
Burundi
July 23, 1995
Cabo Verde
July 23, 2008
Cambodia
October 13, 2004
Cameroon
December 13, 1995
Canada
January 1, 1995
Central African Republic
May 31, 1995
Chad
October 19, 1996
Chile
January 1, 1995
China
December 11, 2001
Colombia
April 30, 1995
Comoros
August 21, 2024
Congo
March 27, 1997
Costa Rica
January 1, 1995
Côte d'Ivoire
January 1, 1995
Croatia
November 30, 2000
Cuba
April 20, 1995
Cyprus
July 30, 1995
Czech Republic
January 1, 1995
Democratic Republic of the Congo
January 1, 1997
Denmark
January 1, 1995
Djibouti
May 31, 1995
Dominica
January 1, 1995
Dominican Republic
March 9, 1995
Ecuador
January 21, 1996
Egypt
June 30, 1995
El Salvador
May 7, 1995
Estonia
November 13, 1999
Eswatini
January 1, 1995
European Union (EU)
January 1, 1995
Fiji
January 14, 1996
Finland
January 1, 1995
France
January 1, 1995
Gabon
January 1, 1995
Gambia (the)
September 23, 1996
Georgia
June 14, 2000
Germany
January 1, 1995
Ghana
January 1, 1995
Greece
January 1, 1995
Grenada
February 22, 1996
Guatemala
July 21, 1995
Guinea
October 25, 1995
Guinea-Bissau
May 31, 1995
Guyana
January 1, 1995
Haiti
January 30, 1996
Honduras
January 1, 1995
Hong Kong, China
January 1, 1995
Hungary
January 1, 1995
Iceland
January 1, 1995
India
January 1, 1995
Indonesia
January 1, 1995
Ireland
January 1, 1995
Israel
April 21, 1995
Italy
January 1, 1995
Jamaica
March 9, 1995
Japan
January 1, 1995
Jordan
April 11, 2000
Kazakhstan
November 30, 2015
Kenya
January 1, 1995
Kuwait
January 1, 1995
Kyrgyzstan
December 20, 1998
Lao People's Democratic Republic
February 2, 2013
Latvia
February 10, 1999
Lesotho
May 31, 1995
Liberia
July 14, 2016
Liechtenstein
September 1, 1995
Lithuania
May 31, 2001
Luxembourg
January 1, 1995
Macao, China
January 1, 1995
Madagascar
November 17, 1995
Malawi
May 31, 1995
Malaysia
January 1, 1995
Maldives
May 31, 1995
Mali
May 31, 1995
Malta
January 1, 1995
Mauritania
May 31, 1995
Mauritius
January 1, 1995
Mexico
January 1, 1995
Mongolia
January 29, 1997
Montenegro
April 29, 2012
Morocco
January 1, 1995
Mozambique
August 26, 1995
Myanmar
January 1, 1995
Namibia
January 1, 1995
Nepal
April 23, 2004
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
January 1, 1995
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New Zealand
January 1, 1995
Nicaragua
September 3, 1995
Niger
December 13, 1996
Nigeria
January 1, 1995
North Macedonia
April 4, 2003
Norway
January 1, 1995
Oman
November 9, 2000
Pakistan
January 1, 1995
Panama
September 6, 1997
Papua New Guinea
June 9, 1996
Paraguay
January 1, 1995
Peru
January 1, 1995
Philippines
January 1, 1995
Poland
July 1, 1995
Portugal
January 1, 1995
Qatar
January 13, 1996
Republic of Korea
January 1, 1995
Republic of Moldova
July 26, 2001
Romania
January 1, 1995
Russian Federation
August 22, 2012
Rwanda
May 22, 1996
Saint Kitts and Nevis
February 21, 1996
Saint Lucia
January 1, 1995
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
January 1, 1995
Samoa
May 10, 2012
Saudi Arabia
December 11, 2005
Senegal
January 1, 1995
Seychelles
April 26, 2015
Sierra Leone
July 23, 1995
Singapore
January 1, 1995
Slovakia
January 1, 1995
Slovenia
July 30, 1995
Solomon Islands
July 26, 1996
South Africa
January 1, 1995
Spain
January 1, 1995
Sri Lanka
January 1, 1995
Suriname
January 1, 1995
Sweden
January 1, 1995
Switzerland
July 1, 1995
Taiwan Province of China
January 1, 2002
Tajikistan
March 2, 2013
Thailand
January 1, 1995
Timor-Leste
August 30, 2024
Togo
May 31, 1995
Tonga
July 27, 2007
Trinidad and Tobago
March 1, 1995
Tunisia
March 29, 1995
Türkiye
March 26, 1995
Uganda
January 1, 1995
Ukraine
May 16, 2008
United Arab Emirates
April 10, 1996
United Kingdom
January 1, 1995
United Republic of Tanzania
January 1, 1995
United States of America
January 1, 1995
Uruguay
January 1, 1995
Vanuatu
August 24, 2012
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
January 1, 1995
Viet Nam
January 11, 2007
Yemen
June 26, 2014
Zambia
January 1, 1995
Zimbabwe
March 5, 1995