G8 Nations

Developing Nations     

Least-Developing Nations

Canada – Joined in 1976

Argentina,

Selected LDNs

France United States

Brazil, Cuba

Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina Faso

Niger, Cambodia, Gambia, Guinea, Haiti

Germany

China

Senegal, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi

Great Britain

South Africa

Nepal, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone

Italy

India,

Chad, Togo, Uganda

Japan and Russia joined in1998.

Turkey

Solomon Island, Ivory Coast

Zambia,

Russia – Formal member in 1998

United States