Countries
Below you can find key information about each the Convention on Wetlands Contracting Party (Member State).
Click here for a list of the Contracting Parties and the date of the entry into force of the Convention.
Click here for UNESCO's official list of accessions, ratifications and reservations (UNESCO Web site).
Albania
Entry into force
1996
Ramsar sites
4
Algeria
Entry into force
1984
Ramsar sites
50
Andorra
Entry into force
2012
Ramsar sites
3
Angola
Entry into force
2021
Ramsar sites
1
Antigua and Barbuda
Entry into force
2005
Ramsar sites
1
Argentina
Entry into force
1992
Ramsar sites
23
Armenia
Entry into force
1993
Ramsar sites
3
Australia
Entry into force
1975
Ramsar sites
67
Austria
Entry into force
1983
Ramsar sites
24
Azerbaijan
Entry into force
2001
Ramsar sites
2
Bahamas
Entry into force
1997
Ramsar sites
1
Bahrain
Entry into force
1998
Ramsar sites
2
Bangladesh
Entry into force
1992
Ramsar sites
2
Barbados
Entry into force
2006
Ramsar sites
1
Belarus
Entry into force
1991
Ramsar sites
26
Belgium
Entry into force
1986
Ramsar sites
9
Belize
Entry into force
1998
Ramsar sites
2
Benin
Entry into force
2000
Ramsar sites
4
Bhutan
Entry into force
2012
Ramsar sites
3
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Entry into force
1990
Ramsar sites
11
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entry into force
1992
Ramsar sites
3
Botswana
Entry into force
1997
Ramsar sites
1
Brazil
Entry into force
1993
Ramsar sites
27
Bulgaria
Entry into force
1976
Ramsar sites
11
Burkina Faso
Entry into force
1990
Ramsar sites
25
Burundi
Entry into force
2002
Ramsar sites
4
Cabo Verde
Entry into force
2005
Ramsar sites
4
Cambodia
Entry into force
1999
Ramsar sites
5
Cameroon
Entry into force
2006
Ramsar sites
7
Canada
Entry into force
1981
Ramsar sites
37
Central African Republic
Entry into force
2006
Ramsar sites
2
Chad
Entry into force
1990
Ramsar sites
6
Chile
Entry into force
1981
Ramsar sites
16
China
Entry into force
1992
Ramsar sites
82
Colombia
Entry into force
1998
Ramsar sites
11
Comoros
Entry into force
1995
Ramsar sites
3
Congo
Entry into force
1998
Ramsar sites
14
Costa Rica
Entry into force
1992
Ramsar sites
12
Côte d'Ivoire
Entry into force
1996
Ramsar sites
6
Croatia
Entry into force
1991
Ramsar sites
5
Cuba
Entry into force
2001
Ramsar sites
6
Cyprus
Entry into force
2001
Ramsar sites
1
Czechia
Entry into force
1993
Ramsar sites
14
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Entry into force
2018
Ramsar sites
2
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Entry into force
1996
Ramsar sites
4
Denmark
Entry into force
1978
Ramsar sites
43
Djibouti
Entry into force
2003
Ramsar sites
1