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Membership Information for: Amendments To The Schedule To The International Convention For The Regulation Of Whaling, Fifty-Fourth Meeting

Signed: 2002-05-24; Entered into force: 2002-09-10; Terminated: 2003-09-30
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 International Whaling Commission website. For inaccuracies, please notify the Project Director.
This amendment was adopted under a provision of the agreement being amended that allows for entry into force via their “tacit acceptance,” for all countries that do not object in a specified period of time. The membership information here has been inferred based on membership in the agreement being amended.
CountryYearMembership Status
Antigua and Barbuda20022
Antigua and Barbuda20032
Argentina20022
Argentina20032
Australia20022
Australia20032
Austria20022
Austria20032
Belize20020
Belize20032
Benin20022
Benin20032
Brazil20022
Brazil20032
Canada20020
Canada20030
Chile20022
Chile20032
China20022
China20032
Costa Rica20022
Costa Rica20032
Denmark20022
Denmark20032
Dominica20022
Dominica20032
Ecuador20020
Ecuador20030
Egypt20020
Egypt20030
Finland20022
Finland20032
France20022
France20032
Gabon20022
Gabon20032
Germany20022
Germany20032
Grenada20022
Grenada20032
Guinea20022
Guinea20032
Iceland20022
Iceland20032
India20022
India20032
Ireland20022
Ireland20032
Italy20022
Italy20032
Jamaica20020
Jamaica20030
Japan20022
Japan20032
Kenya20022
Kenya20032
Korea, Republic of20022
Korea, Republic of20032
Mauritius20020
Mauritius20030
Mexico20022
Mexico20032
Monaco20022
Monaco20032
Mongolia20022
Mongolia20032
Morocco20022
Morocco20032
Netherlands20022
Netherlands20032
New Zealand20022
New Zealand20032
Nicaragua20032
Norway20022
Norway20032
Oman20022
Oman20032
Palau20022
Palau20032
Panama20022
Panama20032
Peru20022
Peru20032
Philippines20020
Philippines20030
Portugal20022
Portugal20032
Russian Federation20022
Russian Federation20032
Saint Kitts and Nevis20022
Saint Kitts and Nevis20032
Saint Lucia20022
Saint Lucia20032
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines20022
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines20032
San Marino20022
San Marino20032
Senegal20022
Senegal20032
Seychelles20020
Seychelles20030
Solomon Islands20022
Solomon Islands20032
South Africa20022
South Africa20032
Spain20022
Spain20032
Sweden20022
Sweden20032
Switzerland20022
Switzerland20032
United Kingdom20022
United Kingdom20032
United States20022
United States20032
Uruguay20020
Uruguay20030
Venezuela20020
Venezuela20030

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).