Contracting Parties to the GATT
There were 128 Contracting Parties to the General Agreement
on Tariffs and Trade.
On 1st January 1995, the GATT - as
an international agency - was replaced by the World Trade Organization,
a permanent international organization.
CONTRACTING
PARTIES TO THE GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TARIFFS AND TRADE
AT
31 DECEMBER 1994
Angola |
8
April 1994 |
Liechtenstein |
29
March 1994 |
Antigua
and Barbuda |
30
March 1987 |
Luxembourg |
1
January 1948 |
Argentina |
11
October 1967 |
Macau |
11
January 1991 |
Australia |
1
January 1948 |
Madagascar |
30
September 1963 |
Austria |
19
October 1951 |
Malawi |
28
August 1964 |
Bahrain |
13
December 1993 |
Malaysia |
24
October 1957 |
Bangladesh |
16
December 1972 |
Maldives |
19
April 1983 |
Barbados |
15
February 1967 |
Mali |
11
January 1993 |
Belgium |
1
January 1948 |
Malta |
17
November 1964 |
Belize |
7
October 1983 |
Mauritania |
30
September 1963 |
Benin |
12
September 1963 |
Mauritius |
2
September 1970 |
Bolivia |
8
September 1990 |
Mexico |
24
August 1986 |
Botswana |
28
August 1987 |
Morocco |
17
June 1987 |
Brazil |
30
July 1948 |
Mozambique |
27
July 1992 |
Brunei
Darussalam |
9
December 1993 |
Myanmar,
Union of |
29
July 1948 |
Burkina
Faso |
3
May 1963 |
Namibia |
15
September 1992 |
Burundi |
13
March 1965 |
Netherlands |
1
January 1948 |
Cameroon |
3
May 1963 |
New
Zealand |
30
July 1948 |
Canada |
1
January 1948 |
Nicaragua |
28
May 1950 |
Central
African Republic |
3
May 1963 |
Niger |
31
December 1963 |
Chad |
12
July 1963 |
Nigeria |
18
November 1960 |
Chile |
16
March 1949 |
Norway |
10
July 1948 |
Colombia |
3
October 1981 |
Pakistan |
30
July 1948 |
Congo,
Republic of |
3
May 1963 |
Papua
New Guinea |
16
December 1994 |
Costa
Rica |
24
November 1990 |
Paraguay |
6
January 1994 |
Côte
d'Ivoire |
31
December 1963 |
Peru |
7
October 1951 |
Cuba |
1
January 1948 |
Philippines |
27
December 1979 |
Cyprus |
15
July 1963 |
Poland |
18
October 1967 |
Czech
Republic |
15
April 1993 |
Portugal |
6
May 1962 |
Denmark |
28
May 1950 |
Qatar |
7
April 1994 |
Djibouti |
16
December 1994 |
Romania |
14
November 1971 |
Dominica |
20
April 1993 |
Rwanda |
1
January 1966 |
Dominican
Republic |
19
May 1950 |
Senegal |
27
September 1963 |
Egypt |
9
May 1970 |
Sierra
Leone |
19
May 1961 |
El
Salvador |
22
May 1991 |
Singapore |
20
August 1973 |
Fiji |
16
November 1993 |
Slovak
Republic |
15
April 1993 |
Finland |
25
May 1950 |
Slovenia |
30
October 1994 |
France |
1
January 1948 |
Solomon
Islands |
28
December 1994 |
Gabon |
3
May 1963 |
South
Africa |
13
June 1948 |
The
Gambia |
22
February 1965 |
Spain |
29
August 1963 |
Germany |
1
October 1951 |
Sri
Lanka |
29
July 1948 |
Ghana |
17
October 1957 |
Saint
Kitts and Nevis |
24
March 1994 |
Greece |
1
March 1950 |
Saint
Lucia |
13
April 1993 |
Grenada |
9
February 1994 |
Saint
Vincent and the Grenadines |
18
May 1993 |
Guatemala |
10
October 1991 |
Suriname |
22
March 1978 |
Guinea |
8
December 1994 |
Swaziland,
Kingdom of |
8
February 1993 |
Guinea
Bissau |
17
March 1994 |
Sweden |
30
April 1950 |
Guyana |
5
July 1966 |
Switzerland |
1
August 1966 |
Haiti |
1
January 1950 |
Tanzania |
9
December 1961 |
Honduras |
10
April 1994 |
Thailand |
20
November 1982 |
Hong
Kong |
23
April 1986 |
Togo |
20
March 1964 |
Hungary |
9
September 1973 |
Trinidad
and Tobago |
23
October 1962 |
Iceland |
21
April 1968 |
Tunisia |
29
August 1990 |
India |
8
July 1948 |
Turkey |
17
October 1951 |
Indonesia |
24
February 1950 |
Uganda |
23
October 1962 |
Ireland |
22
December 1967 |
United
Arab Emirates |
8
March 1994 |
Israel |
5
July 1962 |
United
Kingdom |
1
January 1948 |
Italy |
30
May 1950 |
United
States of America |
1
January 1948 |
Jamaica |
31
December 1963 |
Uruguay |
6
December 1953 |
Japan |
10
September 1955 |
Venezuela |
31
August 1990 |
Kenya |
5
February 1964 |
Yugoslavia |
25
August 1966 |
Korea,
Republic of |
14
April 1967 |
Zaire |
11
September 1971 |
Kuwait |
3
May 1963 |
Zambia |
10
February 1982 |
Lesotho |
8
January 1988 |
Zimbabwe |
11
July 1948 |
Last updated:
22 June 1999
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