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2025
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East Asia & Pacific
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Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
North America
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Country
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Value
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1
Netherlands
1
2
Naoero
1
3
Mauritius
1
4
New Zealand
1
5
Norway
1
6
Mongolia
1
7
Namibia
1
8
Malta
1
9
Panama
1
10
Iceland
1
11
Croatia
1
12
Latvia
1
13
Australia
1
14
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
1
15
Cyprus
1
16
Dominican Republic
1
17
Fiji
1
18
Dominica
1
19
Denmark
1
20
Ghana
1
21
Luxembourg
1
22
Belgium
1
23
Marshall Islands
1
24
Lithuania
1
25
Barbados
1
26
Brazil
1
27
St. Kitts and Nevis
1
28
Bulgaria
1
29
Cabo Verde
1
30
Argentina
1
31
Bahamas, The
1
32
Italy
1
33
Japan
1
34
Antigua and Barbuda
1
35
Canada
1
36
Germany
1
37
Chile
1
38
Belize
1
39
Greece
1
40
Costa Rica
1
41
Guyana
1
42
France
1
43
Grenada
1
44
Spain
1
45
Austria
1
46
Kiribati
1
47
United Kingdom
1
48
Estonia
1
49
Jamaica
1
50
Czechia
1
51
Finland
1
52
St. Lucia
1
53
Switzerland
1
54
Ireland
1
55
Korea, Rep.
1
56
Andorra
1
57
Uruguay
1
58
Trinidad and Tobago
1
59
Tonga
1
60
Tuvalu
1
61
Taiwan
1
62
Seychelles
1
63
Sweden
1
64
Slovenia
1
65
Suriname
1
66
Sao Tome and Principe
1
67
United States
1
68
San Marino
1
69
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
1
70
Romania
1
71
Vanuatu
1
72
Portugal
1
73
Samoa
1
74
Poland
1
75
Papua New Guinea
1
76
South Africa
1
77
Palau
1
78
Sierra Leone
0
79
Philippines
0
80
Zambia
0
81
Yemen, Rep.
0
82
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
0
83
Paraguay
0
84
Qatar
0
85
Viet Nam
0
86
Russian Federation
0
87
Rwanda
0
88
Saudi Arabia
0
89
Venezuela, RB
0
90
Sudan
0
91
Senegal
0
92
Singapore
0
93
Solomon Islands
0
94
Uzbekistan
0
95
El Salvador
0
96
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
0
97
Serbia
0
98
South Sudan
0
99
Slovak Republic
0
100
Eswatini
0
101
Ukraine
0
102
Syrian Arab Republic
0
103
Uganda
0
104
Chad
0
105
Togo
0
106
Thailand
0
107
Tanzania
0
108
Tajikistan
0
109
Turkmenistan
0
110
Timor-Leste
0
111
Turkiye
0
112
Zimbabwe
0
113
Peru
0
114
Tunisia
0
115
Egypt, Arab Rep.
0
116
Sri Lanka
0
117
Guinea
0
118
Mali
0
119
Armenia
0
120
Israel
0
121
Guatemala
0
122
Guinea-Bissau
0
123
Afghanistan
0
124
Congo, Dem. Rep.
0
125
Equatorial Guinea
0
126
Cote d'Ivoire
0
127
Liechtenstein
0
128
Kuwait
0
129
North Macedonia
0
130
Cameroon
0
131
Belarus
0
132
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0
133
Kyrgyz Republic
0
134
Cuba
0
135
Bangladesh
0
136
Bahrain
0
137
Djibouti
0
138
Ecuador
0
139
Kazakhstan
0
140
Angola
0
141
Eritrea
0
142
Madagascar
0
143
Mexico
0
144
Congo, Rep.
0
145
Indonesia
0
146
Lesotho
0
147
Bolivia
0
148
Benin
0
149
Liberia
0
150
Comoros
0
151
Jordan
0
152
Gabon
0
153
Botswana
0
154
Azerbaijan
0
155
Iran, Islamic Rep.
0
156
Kenya
0
157
Haiti
0
158
Burkina Faso
0
159
Brunei Darussalam
0
160
Ethiopia
0
161
China
0
162
United Arab Emirates
0
163
Bhutan
0
164
Morocco
0
165
Lao PDR
0
166
Algeria
0
167
Monaco
0
168
Libya
0
169
Central African Republic
0
170
Maldives
0
171
Lebanon
0
172
Cambodia
0
173
India
0
174
Hungary
0
175
Burundi
0
176
Honduras
0
177
Iraq
0
178
Albania
0
179
Georgia
0
180
Colombia
0
181
Gambia, The
0
182
Moldova
0
183
Mauritania
0
184
Mozambique
0
185
Montenegro
0
186
Myanmar
0
187
Pakistan
0
188
Oman
0
189
Nepal
0
190
Nicaragua
0
191
Nigeria
0
192
Niger
0
193
Malaysia
0
194
Malawi
0
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