UUNITED KINGDOM
FACTBOOK
United Kingdom FactbookDraft

November 2026 Edition

Appendix · United Kingdom

International organizations

Organization labels used in this country’s international participation text. Identity notes explain abbreviations; they do not independently verify membership or remove the qualifiers in the dated country entry.

Participation text in this edition

Government

ADB (nonregional member), AfDB (nonregional member), Arctic Council (observer), Australia Group, BIS, C, CBSS (observer), CD, CDB, CE, CERN, EAPC, EBRD, ECB, EIB, EITI (implementing country), ESA, EU, FAO, FATF, G-5, G-7, G-8, G-10, G-20, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC (national committees), ICCt, ICRM, IDA, IEA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IGAD (partners), IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, IMSO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, IPU, ISO, ITSO, ITU, ITUC (NGOs), MIGA, MONUSCO, NATO, NEA, NSG, OAS (observer), OECD, OPCW, OSCE, Pacific Alliance (observer), Paris Club, PCA, PIF (partner), SELEC (observer), SICA (observer), UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNFICYP, UNHCR, UNMISS, UNOOSA, UNRWA, UN Security Council (permanent), UNSOM, UPU, Wassenaar Arrangement, WCO, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO, ZC

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ADB

Asian Development Bank

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Official page identifies organization by name; direct checked 2026-10-29 · accessed 2026-10-29

AfDB

African Development Bank Group

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Official source confirms organization identity · accessed 2026-10-29

Arctic Council

Arctic Council

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Official organization identity checked · accessed 2026-10-29

Australia Group

Australia Group. Informal export control group addressing chemical and biological weapons proliferation.

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Official identity source · accessed 2026-10-29

BIS

Bank for International Settlements

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Official page identifies organization by name; direct checked 2026-10-29 · accessed 2026-10-29

C

Commonwealth

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Official page identifies organization by name; direct checked 2026-10-29 · accessed 2026-10-29

CBSS

Council of the Baltic Sea States

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Official page identifies organization by name; direct checked 2026-10-29 · accessed 2026-10-29

CD

Community of Democracies

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Official page identifies organization by name; direct checked 2026-10-29 · accessed 2026-10-29

CDB

Caribbean Development Bank

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Official page identifies organization by name; direct checked 2026-10-29 · accessed 2026-10-29

CE

Council of Europe. Organization promoting human rights, democracy and the rule of law.

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Official organization identifies itself · accessed 2026-10-29

CERN

European Organization for Nuclear Research

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Third-party expanded Appendix B; extraction candidate, verify original source and official URLs · accessed 2026-10-29

Official identity source · accessed 2026-10-29

EAPC

Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council

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EBRD

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

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Official organization or responsible host identifies entity; checked 2026-10-29 · accessed 2026-10-29

ECB

European Central Bank

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Official page identifies organization by name; direct checked 2026-10-29 · accessed 2026-10-29

EIB

European Investment Bank

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Official page identifies organization by name; direct checked 2026-10-29 · accessed 2026-10-29

EITI

Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative. Initiative promoting accountability in oil, gas and mineral resource management.

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Official organization identifies itself · accessed 2026-10-29

ESA

European Space Agency

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Official page identifies organization by name; direct checked 2026-10-29 · accessed 2026-10-29

EU

European Union

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Official page identifies organization by name; direct checked 2026-10-29 · accessed 2026-10-29

FAO

Food and Agriculture Organization

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Official page identifies organization by name; direct checked 2026-10-29 · accessed 2026-10-29

FATF

Financial Action Task Force

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G-10

Group of Ten

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Official institution source identifies grouping · accessed 2026-10-29

G-20

Group of Twenty

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G-5

Group of 5

Reference name; current organization identity has not been checked.

Identity sources

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G-7

Group of Seven

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G-8

Group of 8

Reference name; current organization identity has not been checked.

Identity sources

Third-party expanded Appendix B; extraction candidate, verify original source and official URLs · accessed 2026-10-29

IADB

Inter-American Development Bank. Historical abbreviation IADB distinguishes this bank from IDB (Islamic Development Bank); the bank itself currently uses IDB.

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IAEA

International Atomic Energy Agency

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IBRD

International Bank for Reconstruction and Development

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Official organization or responsible institution; identity only. · accessed 2026-10-29

ICAO

International Civil Aviation Organization

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ICC

International Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber of Commerce; not ICCt, the International Criminal Court.

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Official source identifies organization; checked 2026-10-29 · accessed 2026-10-29

Official organization or responsible institution; identity only. · accessed 2026-10-29

Official organization or responsible institution; identity only. · accessed 2026-10-29

ICCt

International Criminal Court. The International Criminal Court; not ICC, the Chamber of Commerce.

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Official source identifies organization; checked 2026-10-29 · accessed 2026-10-29

Official organization or responsible institution; identity only. · accessed 2026-10-29

Official organization or responsible institution; identity only. · accessed 2026-10-29

ICRM

International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement

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Official source identifies organization; checked 2026-10-29 · accessed 2026-10-29

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Official organization or responsible institution; identity only. · accessed 2026-10-29

IDA

International Development Association

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IEA

International Energy Agency

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IFAD

International Fund for Agricultural Development

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Official organization or responsible institution; identity only. · accessed 2026-10-29

IFC

International Finance Corporation

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IFRCS

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

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Official source identifies organization; checked 2026-10-29 · accessed 2026-10-29

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IGAD

Intergovernmental Authority on Development

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IHO

International Hydrographic Organization

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ILO

International Labour Organization

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IMF

International Monetary Fund

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IMO

International Maritime Organization

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Official organization or responsible institution; identity only. · accessed 2026-10-29

IMSO

International Mobile Satellite Organization

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Official organization or responsible institution; identity only. · accessed 2026-10-29

Interpol

International Criminal Police Organization

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Third-party expanded Appendix B; extraction candidate, verify original source and official URLs · accessed 2026-10-29

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Official organization or responsible institution; identity only. · accessed 2026-10-29

IOC

International Olympic Committee

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Official organization or responsible institution; identity only. · accessed 2026-10-29

IOM

International Organization for Migration

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IPU

Inter-Parliamentary Union

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ISO

International Organization for Standardization

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ITSO

International Telecommunications Satellite Organization

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ITU

International Telecommunication Union

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Official organization or responsible institution; identity only. · accessed 2026-10-29

ITUC

International Trade Union Confederation

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Official organization or responsible institution; identity only. · accessed 2026-10-29

MIGA

Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency

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Third-party expanded Appendix B; extraction candidate, verify original source and official URLs · accessed 2026-10-29

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Official organization or responsible institution; identity only. · accessed 2026-10-29

MONUSCO

United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Official organization or responsible institution; identity only. · accessed 2026-10-29

NATO

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

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Official organization or responsible institution; identity only. · accessed 2026-10-29

NEA

Nuclear Energy Agency

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Official organization or responsible institution; identity only. · accessed 2026-10-29

NSG

Nuclear Suppliers Group

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Official organization or responsible institution; identity only. · accessed 2026-10-29

OAS

Organization of American States

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Official organization or responsible institution; identity only. · accessed 2026-10-29

OECD

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

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Third-party expanded Appendix B; extraction candidate, verify original source and official URLs · accessed 2026-10-29

Official organization or responsible institution; identity only. · accessed 2026-10-29

OPCW

Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons

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Third-party expanded Appendix B; extraction candidate, verify original source and official URLs · accessed 2026-10-29

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Official organization or responsible institution; identity only. · accessed 2026-10-29

OSCE

Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe

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Third-party expanded Appendix B; extraction candidate, verify original source and official URLs · accessed 2026-10-29

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Official organization or responsible institution; identity only. · accessed 2026-10-29

Pacific Alliance

Pacific Alliance. Regional integration initiative.

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Official organization or responsible institution; identity only. · accessed 2026-10-29

Paris Club

Paris Club. Informal group of official creditors addressing sovereign payment difficulties.

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Official organization or responsible institution; identity only. · accessed 2026-10-29

PCA

Permanent Court of Arbitration

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Official organization or responsible institution; identity only. · accessed 2026-10-29

PIF

Pacific Islands Forum

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Official organization or responsible institution; identity only. · accessed 2026-10-29

SELEC

Southeast European Law Enforcement Center. The archive labels a convention; the organization is the Southeast European Law Enforcement Center.

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Third-party expanded Appendix B; extraction candidate, verify original source and official URLs · accessed 2026-10-29

Official organization, UN, or government source identifies the entity; no present-day membership inferred. · accessed 2026-10-29

SICA

Central American Integration System. The SICA homepage returned HTTP 403 to direct automated retrieval; a UN registry identifies the organization.

Organization identity checked against the recorded official source.

Identity sources

Third-party expanded Appendix B; extraction candidate, verify original source and official URLs · accessed 2026-10-29

Official organization, UN, or government source identifies the entity; no present-day membership inferred. · accessed 2026-10-29

UN

United Nations

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Official organization, UN, or government source identifies the entity; no present-day membership inferred. · accessed 2026-10-29

UN Security Council

United Nations Security Council. Also indexed as UNSC. Preserve the archive’s permanent or temporary participation qualifiers; no current seat is implied.

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Official UN, government, or intergovernmental primary source; identity or historical context, not proof of current participation. · accessed 2026-10-29

UNCTAD

UN Trade and Development. Previously branded United Nations Conference on Trade and Development; rebranded in 2024.

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Third-party expanded Appendix B; extraction candidate, verify original source and official URLs · accessed 2026-10-29

Official organization, UN, or government source identifies the entity; no present-day membership inferred. · accessed 2026-10-29

UNESCO

United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization

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Official organization, UN, or government source identifies the entity; no present-day membership inferred. · accessed 2026-10-29

UNFICYP

United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus

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Third-party expanded Appendix B; extraction candidate, verify original source and official URLs · accessed 2026-10-29

Official organization, UN, or government source identifies the entity; no present-day membership inferred. · accessed 2026-10-29

UNHCR

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Official homepage returned HTTP 403 to direct automated retrieval; the UN system reference confirms identity.

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Third-party expanded Appendix B; extraction candidate, verify original source and official URLs · accessed 2026-10-29

Official organization, UN, or government source identifies the entity; no present-day membership inferred. · accessed 2026-10-29

UNMISS

United Nations Mission in the Republic of South Sudan

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Third-party expanded Appendix B; extraction candidate, verify original source and official URLs · accessed 2026-10-29

Official organization, UN, or government source identifies the entity; no present-day membership inferred. · accessed 2026-10-29

UNOOSA

United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs. United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs; no current country membership inferred.

Organization identity checked against the recorded official source.

Identity sources

UN primary source identifies the entity. · accessed 2026-10-29

UNRWA

United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East. Official homepage returned HTTP 403 to direct automated retrieval; the UN system reference confirms identity.

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Third-party expanded Appendix B; extraction candidate, verify original source and official URLs · accessed 2026-10-29

Official organization, UN, or government source identifies the entity; no present-day membership inferred. · accessed 2026-10-29

UNSOM

United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia. UN Assistance Mission in Somalia ended 31 October 2024; distinguish its successor UNTMIS.

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Official or government identity evidence; not evidence of current country participation. · accessed 2026-10-29

UPU

Universal Postal Union. Official homepage returned HTTP 500 to direct automated retrieval; UN system reference confirms identity.

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Third-party expanded Appendix B; extraction candidate, verify original source and official URLs · accessed 2026-10-29

Official organization, UN, or government source identifies the entity; no present-day membership inferred. · accessed 2026-10-29

Wassenaar Arrangement

Wassenaar Arrangement. Government identifies the Wassenaar Arrangement as a multilateral export-control regime.

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Official or government identity evidence; not evidence of current country participation. · accessed 2026-10-29

WCO

World Customs Organization

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Official organization, UN, or government source identifies the entity; no present-day membership inferred. · accessed 2026-10-29

WHO

World Health Organization

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Third-party expanded Appendix B; extraction candidate, verify original source and official URLs · accessed 2026-10-29

Official organization, UN, or government source identifies the entity; no present-day membership inferred. · accessed 2026-10-29

WIPO

World Intellectual Property Organization

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Third-party expanded Appendix B; extraction candidate, verify original source and official URLs · accessed 2026-10-29

Official organization, UN, or government source identifies the entity; no present-day membership inferred. · accessed 2026-10-29

WMO

World Meteorological Organization

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Third-party expanded Appendix B; extraction candidate, verify original source and official URLs · accessed 2026-10-29

Official organization, UN, or government source identifies the entity; no present-day membership inferred. · accessed 2026-10-29

WTO

World Trade Organization

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Third-party expanded Appendix B; extraction candidate, verify original source and official URLs · accessed 2026-10-29

Official organization, UN, or government source identifies the entity; no present-day membership inferred. · accessed 2026-10-29

ZC

Zangger Committee

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Third-party expanded Appendix B; extraction candidate, verify original source and official URLs · accessed 2026-10-29

Official organization, UN, or government source identifies the entity; no present-day membership inferred. · accessed 2026-10-29

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Same-year values. Equal values share a rank.

Sources & method

Ranks cover available countries and territories, using the same indicator, source unit and reference year. Unrounded source values determine ties. Coverage is not a sovereign-country or complete global ranking; national definitions may differ. Missing values and other years are excluded. The information icon preserves the original number, unit and evidence.

RankCountry or territoryValue
Source information
International organization

Source observations