Action 2812

Membership Information for: Convention For The Protection Of The World Cultural And Natural Heritage

Signed: 1972-11-23; Entered into force: 1975-12-17; Terminated:
Source for membership data: http://whc.unesco.org/en/statesparties
Date of last download from source: 2023-02-06
This is the IEADB's most current data on signature, ratification, entry into force, and other membership actions. The IEADB updates this data approximately once a year and tries to ensure it is current and accurate. For the most current data, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Center website. For inaccuracies, please notify the Project Director.
Agreement Action Country Year Month Day Edit link
Entry Into Force Jordan 1975 12 17
Entry Into Force Kazakhstan 1994 7 29
Entry Into Force Kenya 1991 9 5
Entry Into Force Kiribati 2000 8 12
Entry Into Force Korea, Democratic People's Republic 1998 10 21
Entry Into Force Korea, Republic of 1988 12 14
Entry Into Force Kuwait 2002 9 6
Entry Into Force Kyrgyzstan 1995 10 3
Entry Into Force Laos 1987 6 20
Entry Into Force Latvia 1995 4 10
Entry Into Force Lebanon 1983 5 3
Entry Into Force Lesotho 2004 2 25
Entry Into Force Liberia 2002 6 28
Entry Into Force Libya 1979 1 13
Entry Into Force Lithuania 1992 6 30
Entry Into Force Luxembourg 1983 12 28
Entry Into Force Madagascar 1983 10 19
Entry Into Force Malawi 1982 4 5
Entry Into Force Malaysia 1989 3 7
Entry Into Force Maldives 1986 8 22
Entry Into Force Mali 1977 7 5
Entry Into Force Malta 1979 2 14
Entry Into Force Marshall Islands 2002 7 24
Entry Into Force Mauritania 1981 5 2
Entry Into Force Mauritius 1995 12 19
Entry Into Force Mexico 1984 5 23
Entry Into Force Micronesia 2002 10 22
Entry Into Force Moldova 2002 12 23
Entry Into Force Monaco 1979 2 7
Entry Into Force Mongolia 1990 5 2
Entry Into Force Montenegro 2006 6 3
Entry Into Force Morocco 1976 1 28
Entry Into Force Mozambique 1983 2 27
Entry Into Force Myanmar 1994 7 29
Entry Into Force Namibia 2000 7 6
Entry Into Force Nepal 1978 9 20
Entry Into Force Netherlands 1992 11 26
Entry Into Force New Zealand 1985 2 22
Entry Into Force Nicaragua 1980 3 17
Entry Into Force Niger 1975 12 17
Entry Into Force Nigeria 1975 12 17
Entry Into Force Niue 2001 4 23
Entry Into Force North Macedonia 1997 4 30
Entry Into Force Norway 1977 8 12
Entry Into Force Oman 1982 1 6
Entry Into Force Pakistan 1976 10 23
Entry Into Force Palau 2002 9 11
Entry Into Force Palestine, Occupied Territories 2012 3 8
Entry Into Force Panama 1978 6 3
Entry Into Force Papua New Guinea 1997 10 28
Entry Into Force Paraguay 1988 7 27
Entry Into Force Peru 1982 5 24
Entry Into Force Philippines 1985 12 19
Entry Into Force Poland 1976 9 29
Entry Into Force Portugal 1980 12 30
Entry Into Force Qatar 1984 12 12
Entry Into Force Romania 1990 8 16
Entry Into Force Russian Federation 1989 1 12
Entry Into Force Rwanda 2001 3 28
Entry Into Force Saint Kitts and Nevis 1986 10 10
Entry Into Force Saint Lucia 1992 1 14
Entry Into Force Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2003 5 3
Entry Into Force Samoa 2001 11 28
Entry Into Force San Marino 1992 1 18
Entry Into Force Sao Tome and Principe 2006 10 25
Entry Into Force Saudi Arabia 1978 11 7
Entry Into Force Senegal 1976 5 13
Entry Into Force Serbia 2001 9 11
Entry Into Force Seychelles 1980 7 9
Entry Into Force Sierra Leone 2005 4 7
Entry Into Force Singapore 2012 9 19
Entry Into Force Slovakia 1993 3 31
Entry Into Force Slovenia 1992 11 5
Entry Into Force Solomon Islands 1992 9 10
Entry Into Force Somalia 2020 10 23
Entry Into Force South Africa 1997 10 10
Entry Into Force South Sudan 2016 6 9
Entry Into Force Spain 1982 8 4
Entry Into Force Sri Lanka 1980 9 6
Entry Into Force Sudan 1975 12 17
Entry Into Force Suriname 1998 1 23
Entry Into Force Sweden 1985 4 22
Entry Into Force Switzerland 1975 12 17
Entry Into Force Syria 1975 12 17
Entry Into Force Tajikistan 1992 8 28
Entry Into Force Tanzania 1977 10 2
Entry Into Force Thailand 1987 12 17
Entry Into Force Timor-Leste 2017 1 29
Entry Into Force Togo 1998 7 15
Entry Into Force Tonga 2004 7 30
Entry Into Force Trinidad and Tobago 2005 5 16
Entry Into Force Tunisia 1975 12 17
Entry Into Force Türkiye 1983 6 16
Entry Into Force Turkmenistan 1994 9 30
Entry Into Force Uganda 1988 2 20
Entry Into Force Ukraine (Soviet period) 1989 1 12
Entry Into Force United Arab Emirates 2001 8 11
Entry Into Force United Kingdom 1984 8 29
Entry Into Force United States 1975 12 17
Entry Into Force Uruguay 1989 6 9

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Membership status is coded as follows:

  • Countries listed are those that have signed and/or ratified the IEA in question.
  • Legend:
    • 0 (pink): Signer: country signed but did not ratify IEA. Status is 0 for all countries until IEA enters into force.
    • 1 (yellow): Ratifier: country signed and ratified IEA but IEA had not entered into force. Status is 1 for countries that have ratified until IEA enters into force.
    • 2 (green):Member: country signed and ratified IEA and IEA has entered into force for that country.
    • Ratifier row is count of states that have ratified.
    • Membership row is count (not sum) of members.
  • If membership data source lacks entry into force date, membership is inferred from year of ratification, if that year occurs after entry into force year of IEA.
  • Status can return to 0 if an IEA is terminated or if a country withdraws. In rare cases, countries later re-join IEAs, with their status returning to 2.
  • Action tab: membership by Action, Country, Year, Month, Day.
  • Wide tab: Annual status data (countries as rows, years as columns).
  • Long tab: Annual status data in Stata format (Country, Year, Membership Status).