Sovereign states by year · List of sovereign states in 1990 · Events of 1991 · List of sovereign states in 1992
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Internationally recognized sovereign states
A
Afghanistan - Republic of Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria - People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
Andorra - Principality of Andorra
Angola - People's Republic of Angola
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina - Argentine Republic
Armenia - Republic of Armenia (from December 26)
Australia - Commonwealth of Australia
Austria - Republic of Austria
Azerbaijan - Republic of Azerbaijan (from December 26)
B
The Bahamas - Commonwealth of the Bahamas
Bahrain - State of Bahrain
Bangladesh - People's Republic of Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus - Republic of Belarus (from December 26)
Belgium - Kingdom of Belgium
Belize
Benin - Republic of Benin
Bhutan - Kingdom of Bhutan
Bolivia - Republic of Bolivia
Botswana - Republic of Botswana
Brazil - Federative Republic of Brazil
Brunei - State of Brunei Darussalam
Bulgaria - Republic of Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi - Republic of Burundi
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C
- Cambodia (Disputed between two governments)
State of Cambodia
National Government of Cambodia
Cameroon - Republic of Cameroon
Canada
Cape Verde - Republic of Cape Verde
Central African Republic
Chad - Republic of Chad
Chile - Republic of Chile
China - People's Republic of China
Colombia - Republic of Colombia
Comoros - Federal Islamic Republic of Comoros
Congo - People's Republic of Congo
Costa Rica - Republic of Costa Rica
Côte d'Ivoire - Republic of Côte d'Ivoire
Cuba - Republic of Cuba
Cyprus - Republic of Cyprus
Czechoslovakia - Czech and Slovak Federal Republic
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D
Denmark - Kingdom of Denmark
Djibouti - Republic of Djibouti
Dominica - Commonwealth of Dominica
Dominican Republic
E
Ecuador - Republic of Ecuador
Egypt - Arab Republic of Egypt
El Salvador - Republic of El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea - Republic of Equatorial Guinea
Estonia - Republic of Estonia (from September 6)
Ethiopia
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F
G
Gabon - Gabonese Republic
The Gambia - Republic of the Gambia
Georgia - Republic of Georgia (from December 26)
Germany - Federal Republic of Germany
Ghana - Republic of Ghana
Greece - Hellenic Republic
Grenada
Guatemala - Republic of Guatemala
Guinea - Republic of Guinea
Guinea-Bissau - Republic of Guinea-Bissau
Guyana - Co-operative Republic of Guyana
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H
I
Iceland - Republic of Iceland
India - Republic of India
Indonesia - Republic of Indonesia
Iran - Islamic Republic of Iran
Iraq - Republic of Iraq
Ireland - Republic of Ireland
Israel - State of Israel
Italy - Italian Republic
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J
K
Kazakhstan - Republic of Kazakhstan (from December 26)
Kenya - Republic of Kenya
Kiribati - Republic of Kiribati
Korea, North - Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Korea, South - Republic of Korea
Kuwait - State of Kuwait (from February 27)
Kyrgyzstan - Republic of Kyrgyzstan (from December 26)
L
Laos - Lao People's Democratic Republic
Latvia - Republic of Latvia (from September 6)
Lebanon - Lebanese Republic
Lesotho - Kingdom of Lesotho
Liberia - Republic of Liberia
Libya - Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
Liechtenstein - Principality of Liechtenstein
Lithuania - Republic of Lithuania (from September 6)
Luxembourg - Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
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M
Madagascar - Democratic Republic of Madagascar
Malawi - Republic of Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives - Republic of Maldives
Mali - Republic of Mali
Malta - Republic of Malta
Marshall Islands - Republic of the Marshall Islands
Mauritania - Islamic Republic of Mauritania
Mauritius
Mexico - United Mexican States
Micronesia - Federated States of Micronesia
Moldova - Republic of Moldova (from December 26)
Monaco - Principality of Monaco
Mongolia - People's Republic of Mongolia
Morocco - Kingdom of Morocco
Mozambique - Republic of Mozambique
Myanmar - Union of Myanmar
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N
Namibia - Republic of Namibia
Nauru - Republic of Nauru
Nepal - Kingdom of Nepal
Netherlands - Kingdom of the Netherlands
New Zealand
Nicaragua - Republic of Nicaragua
Niger - Republic of Niger
Nigeria - Federal Republic of Nigeria
Norway - Kingdom of Norway
O
Oman - Sultanate of Oman
P
Pakistan - Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Panama - Republic of Panama
Papua New Guinea - Independent State of Papua New Guinea
Paraguay - Republic of Paraguay
Peru - Republic of Peru
Philippines - Republic of the Philippines
Poland - Republic of Poland
Portugal - Portuguese Republic
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Q
Qatar - State of Qatar
R
Romania
Russia - Russian Federation (from December 26)
Rwanda - Rwandan Republic
S
Saint Kitts and Nevis - Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
San Marino - Most Serene Republic of San Marino
São Tomé and Príncipe - Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe
Saudi Arabia - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Senegal - Republic of Senegal
Seychelles - Republic of Seychelles
Sierra Leone - Republic of Sierra Leone
Singapore - Republic of Singapore
Solomon Islands
Somalia
- Somali Democratic Republic (to January 26)
- Somalia (from January 26)
South Africa - Republic of South Africa
Soviet Union - Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (to December 26)
Spain - Kingdom of Spain
Sri Lanka - Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
Sudan - Republic of the Sudan
Suriname - Republic of Suriname
Swaziland - Kingdom of Swaziland
Sweden - Kingdom of Sweden
Switzerland - Swiss Confederation
Syria - Syrian Arab Republic
T
Tajikistan - Republic of Tajikistan (from December 26)
Tanzania - United Republic of Tanzania
Thailand - Kingdom of Thailand
Togo - Togolese Republic
Tonga - Kingdom of Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago - Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia - Republic of Tunisia
Turkey - Republic of Turkey
Turkmenistan (from December 26)
Tuvalu
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U
Uganda - Republic of Uganda
Ukraine (from December 26)
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United States - United States of America
Uruguay - Eastern Republic of Uruguay
Uzbekistan - Republic of Uzbekistan (from December 26)
V
Vanuatu - Republic of Vanuatu
Vatican City - State of the Vatican City
Venezuela - United States of Venezuela
Vietnam - Socialist Republic of Vietnam
W
Western Samoa - Independent State of Western Samoa
Y
Yemen - Republic of Yemen
Yugoslavia - Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Z
Other states
- Armenia - Republic of Armenia (September 21 to December 26)
- Azerbaijan - Republic of Azerbaijan (August 30 to December 26)
- Belarus - Republic of Belarus (August 25 to December 26)
Bophuthatswana - Republic of Bophuthatswana
Bougainville - Republic of Bougainville
Chechnya - Republic of Chechnya (from November 1)
Republic of China on Taiwan[1]
Ciskei - Republic of Ciskei
Croatia - Republic of Croatia (from June 25)
Eritrea (from May 24)- Estonia - Republic of Estonia (August 20 to September 6)
- Georgia - Republic of Georgia (April 9 to December 26)
- Kazakhstan - Republic of Kazakhstan (December 16 to December 26)
- Kyrgyzstan - Republic of Kyrgyzstan (August 31 to December 26)
- Latvia - Republic of Latvia (to September 6)
- Lithuania - Republic of Lithuania (to September 6)
- Moldova - Republic of Moldova (August 27 to December 26)
Northern Cyprus - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
Palestine
Macedonia - Republic of Macedonia (from September 8)- Russia
- Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (December 12 to December 25)
- Russian Ferederation (December 25 to December 26)
Sahrawi Republic - Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic[2]
Serbian Krajina - Republic of Serbian Krajina (from December 19)
Slovenia - Republic of Slovenia (from June 25)
Somaliland - Republic of Somaliland (from May 18)
South Ossetia - Republic of South Ossetia (from November 28)- Tajikistan - Republic of Tajikistan (September 9 to December 26)
- Turkmenistan (October 27 to December 26)
Transkei - Republic of Transkei
Transnistria
- Transnistrian Moldovan Soviet Socialist Republic (August 25 to November 5)
- Transnistrian Moldovan Republic (from November 5)
- Ukraine (August 24 to December 26)
Uzbekistan - Republic of Uzbekistan (August 31 to December 26)
Venda - Republic of Venda
United Nations Trust Territories
Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (administered by the United States)
Palau - Republic of Palau
Notes
- ^ See Political status of Taiwan and Legal status of Taiwan for details.
- ^ Claims to be the legitimate government of Western Sahara. See Legal status of Western Sahara.
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