List of sovereign states in 1992

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Contents:	States With Wide Recognition: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z States Without Wide Recognition United Nations Trust Territories Notes

States With Wide Recognition

A

Afghanistan
- Republic of Afghanistan (to April 28)
- Islamic State of Afghanistan (from April 28)
Albania - Republic of Albania
Algeria - People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
Andorra - Principality of Andorra
Angola
- People's Republic of Angola (to August 27)
- Republic of Angola (from August 27)
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina - Argentine Republic
Armenia - Republic of Armenia
Australia - Commonwealth of Australia
Austria - Republic of Austria
Azerbaijan - Republic of Azerbaijan

B

The Bahamas - Commonwealth of the Bahamas
Bahrain - State of Bahrain
Bangladesh - People's Republic of Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus - Republic of Belarus
Belgium - Kingdom of Belgium
Belize
Benin - Republic of Benin
Bhutan - Kingdom of Bhutan
Bolivia - Republic of Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina - Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (from March 1)
Botswana - Republic of Botswana
Brazil - Federative Republic of Brazil
Brunei - State of Brunei Darussalam
Bulgaria - Republic of Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi - Republic of Burundi

C

Cambodia (Disputed between two governments until March 15)
- State of Cambodia (to March 15)
- National Government of Cambodia (to March 15)
- Cambodia (from March 15)
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 (to March 15)
- Republic of the Congo (from March 15)
Costa Rica - Republic of Costa Rica
Côte d'Ivoire - Republic of Côte d'Ivoire
Croatia - Republic of Croatia
Cuba - Republic of Cuba
Cyprus - Republic of Cyprus
For the Czech Republic, see the List of sovereign states in 1993.
Czechoslovakia - Czech and Slovak Federal Republic (to December 31)

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
Ethiopia

F

Fiji - Sovereign Democratic Republic of Fiji
Finland - Republic of Finland
France - French Republic

G

Gabon - Gabonese Republic
The Gambia - Republic of the Gambia
Georgia - Republic of Georgia
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

H

Haiti - Republic of Haiti
Honduras - Republic of Honduras
Hungary - Republic of Hungary

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

J

Jamaica
Japan
Jordan - Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

K

Kazakhstan - Republic of Kazakhstan
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
Kyrgyzstan - Republic of Kyrgyzstan

L

Laos - Lao People's Democratic Republic
Latvia - Republic of Latvia
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
Luxembourg - Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

M

Madagascar
- Democratic Republic of Madagascar (to September 12)
- Republic of Madagascar (from September 12)
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
- Mauritius (to March 12)
- Republic of Mauritius (from March 12)
Mexico - United Mexican States
Micronesia - Federated States of Micronesia
Moldova - Republic of Moldova
Monaco - Principality of Monaco
Mongolia
- People's Republic of Mongolia (to February 12)
- Mongolia (from February 12)
Morocco - Kingdom of Morocco
Mozambique - Republic of Mozambique
Myanmar - Union of Myanmar

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

Q

Qatar - State of Qatar

R

Romania
Russia - Russian Federation
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
For Slovakia, see the List of sovereign states in 1993.
Slovenia - Republic of Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia
South Africa - Republic of South Africa
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
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
Tuvalu

U

Uganda - Republic of Uganda
Ukraine
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

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 (to April 27)
- Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (from April 27)

Z

Zaire - Republic of Zaire
Zambia - Republic of Zambia
Zimbabwe - Republic of Zimbabwe

States Without Wide Recognition

Abkhazia - Republic of Abkhazia (from July 23)
Bophuthatswana - Republic of Bophuthatswana
Bougainville - Republic of Bougainville
Chechnya - Republic of Chechnya
Ciskei - Republic of Ciskei
Eritrea
Gagauzia - Republic of Gagauzia (from October 7)
Nagorno-Karabakh - Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (from January 6)
Northern Cyprus - Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
Palestine
Macedonia - Republic of Macedonia^[1]
Republika Srpska
- Serbian Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (April 7 to August 12)
- Republika Srpska (from August 12)
Sahrawi Republic - Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic^[2]
Serbian Krajina - Republic of Serbian Krajina
Somaliland - Republic of Somaliland
South Ossetia - Republic of South Ossetia
Taiwan - Republic of China^[3]
Tatarstan - Republic of Tatarstan (from November)
Transkei - Republic of Transkei
Transnistria - Transnistrian Moldovan Republic
Venda - Republic of Venda