Parties and Range States
As of 1 March 2022 the Convention on Migratory Species has 133 Parties. One country signed the original Convention but has yet to ratify it so is not a Party (Jamaica - annotated as "Sig" in the list below). Several countries although not Party to the Convention are Party to one or more of the Agreements and/or have signed one or more of the MOUs; these countries are annotated "AM" in the list below.
Further to the list of Party and Non-Party Range States below, please take note of this overview of the Application of CMS to Overseas Territories/Autonomous Regions of Parties and Reservations regarding species in the CMS Appendices.
| Country | Status | Status date | CMS Party number | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | Party | 2015 | 121 | Asia |
| Albania | Party | 2001 | 076 | Europe |
| Algeria | Party | 2005 | 094 | Africa |
| Andorra | Non-Party | Europe | ||
| Angola | Party | 2006 | 099 | Africa |
| Antigua and Barbuda | Party | 2007 | 104 | South & Central America & The Caribbean |
| Argentina | Party | 1992 | 039 | South & Central America & The Caribbean |
| Armenia | Party | 2011 | 115 | Europe |
| Australia | Party | 1991 | 037 | Oceania |
| Austria | Party | 2005 | 091 | Europe |
| Azerbaijan | Non-Party | AM | Europe | |
| Bahamas | Non-Party | South & Central America & The Caribbean | ||
| Bahrain | Party | 2022 | 133 | Asia |
| Bangladesh | Party | 2005 | 095 | Asia |
| Barbados | Non-Party | South & Central America & The Caribbean | ||
| Belarus | Party | 2003 | 084 | Europe |
| Belgium | Party | 1990 | 035 | Europe |
| Belize | Non-Party | South & Central America & The Caribbean | ||
| Benin | Party | 1986 | 021 | Africa |
| Bhutan | Non-Party | Asia | ||
| Bolivia | Party | 2003 | 081 | South & Central America & The Caribbean |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Party | 2017 | 126 | Europe |
| Botswana | Non-Party | Africa | ||
| Brazil | Party | 2015 | 122 | South & Central America & The Caribbean |
| Brunei Darussalam | Non-Party | Asia | ||
| Bulgaria | Party | 1999 | 061 | Europe |
| Burkina Faso | Party | 1990 | 030 | Africa |
| Burundi | Party | 2011 | 116 | Africa |
| Cabo Verde | Party | 2006 | 096 | Africa |
| Cambodia | Non-Party | Asia | ||
| Cameroon | Party | 1983 | 001 | Africa |
| Canada | Non-Party | North America | ||
| Central African Republic | Party | 2018 | 128 | Africa |
| Chad | Party | 1997 | 051 | Africa |
| Chile | Party | 1983 | 001 | South & Central America & The Caribbean |
| China | Non-Party | AM | Asia | |
| Colombia | Non-Party | AM | South & Central America & The Caribbean | |
| Comoros | Non-Party | AM | Africa | |
| Congo (Brazzaville) | Party | 2000 | 066 | Africa |
| Cook Islands | Party | 2006 | 098 | Oceania |
| Costa Rica | Party | 2007 | 103 | South & Central America & The Caribbean |
| Côte d'Ivoire | Party | 2003 | 083 | Africa |
| Croatia | Party | 2000 | 070 | Europe |
| Cuba | Party | 2008 | 105 | South & Central America & The Caribbean |
| Cyprus | Party | 2001 | 077 | Europe |
| Czech Republic | Party | 1994 | 044 | Europe |
| Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Non-Party | Asia | ||
| Democratic Republic of the Congo (Kinshasa) | Party | 1990 | 034 | Africa |
| Denmark | Party | 1983 | 001 | Europe |
| Djibouti | Party | 2004 | 087 | Africa |
| Dominica | Non-Party | South & Central America & The Caribbean | ||
| Dominican Republic | Party | 2017 | 125 | South & Central America & The Caribbean |
| Ecuador | Party | 2004 | 085 | South & Central America & The Caribbean |
| Egypt | Party | 1983 | 001 | Africa |
| El Salvador | Non-Party | South & Central America & The Caribbean | ||
| Equatorial Guinea | Party | 2010 | 114 | Africa |
| Eritrea | Party | 2005 | 089 | Africa |
| Estonia | Party | 2008 | 110 | Europe |
| Eswatini | Party | 2013 | 118 | Africa |
| Ethiopia | Party | 2010 | 113 | Africa |
| European Union | Party | 1983 | 001 | Europe |
| Fiji | Party | 2013 | 119 | Oceania |
| Finland | Party | 1989 | 028 | Europe |
| France | Party | 1990 | 032 | Europe |
| French Guiana (France) | Party | 1990 | 032 | South & Central America & The Caribbean |
| Gabon | Party | 2008 | 109 | Africa |
| Gambia | Party | 2001 | 075 | Africa |
| Georgia | Party | 2000 | 067 | Europe |
| Germany | Party | 1984 | 016 | Europe |
| Ghana | Party | 1988 | 026 | Africa |
| Greece | Party | 1999 | 062 | Europe |
| Grenada | Non-Party | South & Central America & The Caribbean | ||
| Guatemala | Non-Party | South & Central America & The Caribbean | ||
| Guinea | Party | 1993 | 041 | Africa |
| Guinea-Bissau | Party | 1995 | 047 | Africa |
| Guyana | Non-Party | South & Central America & The Caribbean | ||
| Haiti | Non-Party | South & Central America & The Caribbean | ||
| Honduras | Party | 2007 | 102 | South & Central America & The Caribbean |
| Hungary | Party | 1983 | 001 | Europe |
| Iceland | Non-Party | AM | Europe | |
| India | Party | 1983 | 001 | Asia |
| Indonesia | Non-Party | AM | Oceania | |
| Iran | Party | 2008 | 106 | Asia |
| Iraq | Party | 2016 | 124 | Asia |
| Ireland | Party | 1983 | 001 | Europe |
| Israel | Party | 1983 | 001 | Europe |
| Italy | Party | 1983 | 001 | Europe |
| Jamaica | Non-Party | Sig | South & Central America & The Caribbean | |
| Japan | Non-Party | Asia | ||
| Jordan | Party | 2001 | 072 | Asia |
| Kazakhstan | Party | 2006 | 097 | Asia |
| Kenya | Party | 1999 | 058 | Africa |
| Kiribati | Non-Party | Oceania | ||
| Kuwait | Non-Party | Asia | ||
| Kyrgyzstan | Party | 2014 | 120 | Asia |
| Lao People's Democratic Republic | Non-Party | Asia | ||
| Latvia | Party | 1999 | 060 | Europe |
| Lebanon | Party | 2019 | 129 | Asia |
| Lesotho | Non-Party | Africa | ||
| Liberia | Party | 2004 | 088 | Africa |
| Libya | Party | 2002 | 080 | Africa |
| Liechtenstein | Party | 1997 | 052 | Europe |
| Lithuania | Party | 2002 | 079 | Europe |
| Luxembourg | Party | 1983 | 001 | Europe |
| Madagascar | Party | 2007 | 101 | Africa |
| Malawi | Party | 2019 | 130 | Africa |
| Malaysia | Non-Party | AM | Asia | |
| Maldives | Party | 2019 | 131 | Asia |
| Mali | Party | 1987 | 024 | Africa |
| Malta | Party | 2001 | 074 | Europe |
| Marshall Islands | Non-Party | Oceania | ||
| Mauritania | Party | 1998 | 054 | Africa |
| Mauritius | Party | 2004 | 086 | Africa |
| Mexico | Non-Party | North America | ||
| Micronesia | Non-Party | AM | Oceania | |
| Monaco | Party | 1993 | 040 | Europe |
| Mongolia | Party | 1999 | 065 | Asia |
| Montenegro | Party | 2009 | 111 | Europe |
| Morocco | Party | 1993 | 042 | Africa |
| Mozambique | Party | 2009 | 112 | Africa |
| Myanmar | Non-Party | AM | Asia | |
| Namibia | Non-Party | AM | Africa | |
| Nauru | Non-Party | AM | Oceania | |
| Nepal | Non-Party | AM | Asia | |
| Netherlands | Party | 1983 | 001 | Europe |
| New Zealand | Party | 2000 | 069 | Oceania |
| Nicaragua | Non-Party | South & Central America & The Caribbean | ||
| Niger | Party | 1983 | 001 | Africa |
| Nigeria | Party | 1987 | 022 | Africa |
| Niue | Non-Party | AM | Oceania | |
| North Macedonia | Party | 1999 | 064 | Europe |
| Norway | Party | 1985 | 018 | Europe |
| Oman | Non-Party | AM | Asia | |
| Pakistan | Party | 1987 | 025 | Asia |
| Palau | Party | 2008 | 107 | Oceania |
| Panama | Party | 1989 | 029 | South & Central America & The Caribbean |
| Papua New Guinea | Non-Party | AM | Oceania | |
| Paraguay | Party | 1999 | 056 | South & Central America & The Caribbean |
| Peru | Party | 1997 | 050 | South & Central America & The Caribbean |
| Philippines | Party | 1994 | 043 | Oceania |
| Poland | Party | 1996 | 049 | Europe |
| Portugal | Party | 1983 | 001 | Europe |
| Qatar | Non-Party | Asia | ||
| Republic of Korea | Non-Party | Asia | ||
| Republic of Moldova | Party | 2001 | 073 | Europe |
| Romania | Party | 1998 | 053 | Europe |
| Russian Federation | Non-Party | AM | Europe | |
| Rwanda | Party | 2005 | 090 | Africa |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Non-Party | South & Central America & The Caribbean | ||
| Saint Lucia | Non-Party | South & Central America & The Caribbean | ||
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Non-Party | South & Central America & The Caribbean | ||
| Samoa | Party | 2005 | 093 | Oceania |
| San Marino | Non-Party | AM | Europe | |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | Party | 2001 | 078 | Africa |
| Saudi Arabia | Party | 1991 | 036 | Asia |
| Senegal | Party | 1988 | 027 | Africa |
| Serbia | Party | 2008 | 108 | Europe |
| Seychelles | Party | 2005 | 092 | Africa |
| Sierra Leone | Non-Party | AM | Africa | |
| Singapore | Non-Party | Asia | ||
| Slovakia | Party | 1995 | 045 | Europe |
| Slovenia | Party | 1999 | 057 | Europe |
| Solomon Islands | Non-Party | AM | Oceania | |
| Somalia | Party | 1986 | 020 | Africa |
| South Africa | Party | 1991 | 038 | Africa |
| South Sudan | Non-Party | Africa | ||
| Spain | Party | 1985 | 017 | Europe |
| Sri Lanka | Party | 1990 | 033 | Asia |
| Sudan | Non-Party | AM | Africa | |
| Suriname | Non-Party | South & Central America & The Caribbean | ||
| Svalbard and Jan Mayen (Norway) | Party | 1985 | 018 | Europe |
| Sweden | Party | 1983 | 001 | Europe |
| Switzerland | Party | 1995 | 046 | Europe |
| Syrian Arab Republic | Party | 2003 | 082 | Asia |
| Tajikistan | Party | 2001 | 071 | Asia |
| Thailand | Non-Party | AM | Asia | |
| Timor-Leste | Non-Party | Oceania | ||
| Togo | Party | 1996 | 048 | Africa |
| Tonga | Non-Party | AM | Oceania | |
| Trinidad and Tobago | Party | 2018 | 127 | South & Central America & The Caribbean |
| Tunisia | Party | 1987 | 023 | Africa |
| Türkiye | Non-Party | AM | Europe | |
| Turkmenistan | Party | 2021 | 132 | Asia |
| Tuvalu | Non-Party | AM | Oceania | |
| Uganda | Party | 2000 | 068 | Africa |
| Ukraine | Party | 1999 | 063 | Europe |
| United Arab Emirates | Party | 2016 | 123 | Asia |
| United Kingdom | Party | 1985 | 019 | Europe |
| United Republic of Tanzania | Party | 1999 | 059 | Africa |
| United States of America | Non-Party | AM | North America | |
| Uruguay | Party | 1990 | 031 | South & Central America & The Caribbean |
| Uzbekistan | Party | 1998 | 055 | Asia |
| Vanuatu | Non-Party | AM | Oceania | |
| Vatican City State | Non-Party | Europe | ||
| Venezuela | Non-Party | South & Central America & The Caribbean | ||
| Viet Nam | Non-Party | AM | Asia | |
| Yemen | Party | 2006 | 100 | Asia |
| Zambia | Non-Party | Africa | ||
| Zimbabwe | Party | 2012 | 117 | Africa |
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