Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1470 of 12 October 2020 on the nomenclature of countries and territories for the European statistics on international trade in goods and on the geographical breakdown for other business statisticsText with EEA relevance.

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1470 of 12 October 2020 on the nomenclature of countries and territories for the European statistics on international trade in goods and on the geographical breakdown for other business statistics (Text with EEA relevance) THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Having regard to Regulation (EU) 2019/2152 of the European Parliament and of the Council Regulation (EU) 2019/2152 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 November 2019 on European business statistics, repealing 10 legal acts in the field of business statistics (OJ L 327, 17.12.2019, p. 1). , and in particular point (d) of Article 7(1) thereof, Whereas: (1) For the detailed topics listed in Annex I to Regulation (EU) 2019/2152, Member States shall compile data relevant to each detailed topic. The Commission should further specify the classifications (including the product, countries and territories as well as nature of transaction lists) and breakdowns. (2) The alphabetical coding of countries and territories should be based on the current version of standard ISO 3166 alpha 2, insofar as that standard is compatible with the requirements of Union legislation and the Union’s statistical requirements. (3) The geographical breakdown of European business statistics other than European statistics on international trade in goods may be less detailed and contain small differences from the nomenclature of countries and territories for the European statistics on international trade in goods. (4) As Regulation (EU) 2019/2152 repeals Regulation (EC) No 471/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council Regulation (EC) No 471/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 May 2009 on Community statistics relating to external trade with non-member countries and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 1172/95 (OJ L 152, 16.6.2009, p. 23). , this Regulation should replace Commission Regulation (EU) No 1106/2012 Commission Regulation (EU) No 1106/2012 of 27 November 2012 implementing Regulation (EC) No 471/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on Community statistics relating to external trade with non-member countries, as regards the update of the nomenclature of countries and territories (OJ L 328, 28.11.2012, p. 7). . (5) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the European Statistical System Committee, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The nomenclature of countries and territories for the European statistics on international trade in goods that shall be valid as from 1 January 2021 is set out in Annex I.

Article 2

The geographical breakdowns required for European business statistics other than European statistics on international trade in goods is set out in Annex II.

Article 3

Regulation (EU) No 1106/2012 is repealed with effect from 1 January 2021.

Article 4

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 2021.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 12 October 2020. For the Commission The President Ursula von der Leyen

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ANNEX I NOMENCLATURE OF COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES FOR THE EUROPEAN STATISTICS ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN GOODS (Version valid as from 1 January 2021) CodeTextDescriptionADAndorraAEUnited Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras al Khaimah, Sharjah and Umm al QaiwainAFAfghanistanAGAntigua and BarbudaAIAnguillaALAlbaniaAMArmeniaAOAngolaIncluding CabindaAQAntarcticaTerritory south of 60° south latitude; not including the French Southern Territories (TF), Bouvet Island (BV), South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands (GS)ARArgentinaASAmerican SamoaATAustriaAUAustraliaAWArubaAZAzerbaijanBABosnia and HerzegovinaBBBarbadosBDBangladeshBEBelgiumBFBurkina FasoBGBulgariaBHBahrainBIBurundiBJBeninBLSaint BarthélemyBMBermudaBNBrunei DarussalamOften referred to as BruneiBOBolivia, Plurinational State ofOften referred to as BoliviaBQBonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba BRBrazilBSBahamasBTBhutanBVBouvet IslandBWBotswanaBYBelarusOften referred to as BelorussiaBZBelizeCACanadaCCCocos Islands (or Keeling Islands)CDCongo, Democratic Republic ofFormerly ZaireCFCentral African RepublicCGCongoCHSwitzerlandIncluding the German territory of BüsingenCICôte d’IvoireOften referred to as Ivory CoastCKCook IslandsCLChileCMCameroonCNChinaCOColombiaCRCosta RicaCUCubaCVCabo VerdeCWCuraçaoCXChristmas IslandCYCyprusCZCzechiaDEGermanyIncluding the island of Heligoland; excluding the territory of BüsingenDJDjiboutiDKDenmarkDMDominicaDODominican RepublicDZAlgeriaECEcuadorIncluding the Galápagos IslandsEEEstoniaEGEgyptEHWestern SaharaEREritrea ESSpainIncluding the Balearic Islands and the Canary Islands; excluding Ceuta (XC) and Melilla (XL)ETEthiopiaFIFinlandIncluding the Åland IslandsFJFijiFKFalkland IslandsFMMicronesia, Federated States ofChuuk, Kosrae, Pohnpei and YapFOFaroe IslandsFRFranceIncluding Monaco, the French overseas departments (French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Mayotte and Réunion) and the French northern part of St MartinGAGabonGBUnited KingdomGreat Britain, Northern Ireland, Channel Islands and Isle of ManGDGrenadaIncluding Southern GrenadinesGEGeorgiaGHGhanaGIGibraltarGLGreenlandGMGambiaGNGuineaGQEquatorial GuineaGRGreeceGSSouth Georgia and South Sandwich IslandsGTGuatemalaGUGuamGWGuinea-BissauGYGuyanaHKHong KongHong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of ChinaHMHeard Island and McDonald IslandsHNHondurasIncluding Swan IslandsHRCroatiaHTHaitiHUHungaryIDIndonesiaIEIrelandILIsraelINIndia IOBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryChagos ArchipelagoIQIraqIRIran, Islamic Republic ofISIcelandITItalyIncluding Livigno and the municipality of Campione d’ItaliaJMJamaicaJOJordanJPJapanKEKenyaKGKyrgyzstanKHCambodiaKIKiribatiKMComorosAnjouan, Grande Comore and MohéliKNSt Kitts and NevisKPKorea, Democratic People’s Republic ofOften referred to as North KoreaKRKorea, Republic ofOften referred to as South KoreaKWKuwaitKYCayman IslandsKZKazakhstanLALao People’s Democratic RepublicOften referred to as LaosLBLebanonLCSt LuciaLILiechtensteinLKSri LankaLRLiberiaLSLesothoLTLithuaniaLULuxembourgLVLatviaLYLibyaMAMoroccoMDMoldova, Republic ofMEMontenegroMGMadagascarMHMarshall IslandsMKNorth MacedoniaMLMali

MMMyanmarOften referred to as BurmaMNMongoliaMOMacaoSpecial Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of ChinaMPNorthern Mariana IslandsMRMauritaniaMSMontserratMTMaltaIncluding Gozo and CominoMUMauritiusMauritius, Rodrigues Island, Agalega Islands and Cargados Carajos Shoals (St Brandon Islands)MVMaldivesMWMalawiMXMexicoMYMalaysiaPeninsular Malaysia and Eastern Malaysia (Labuan, Sabah and Sarawak)MZMozambiqueNANamibiaNCNew CaledoniaIncluding Loyalty Islands (Lifou, Maré and Ouvéa)NENigerNFNorfolk IslandNGNigeriaNINicaraguaIncluding Corn IslandsNLNetherlandsNONorwayIncluding Svalbard Archipelago and Jan Mayen IslandNPNepalNRNauruNUNiueNZNew ZealandExcluding Ross Dependency (Antarctica)OMOmanPAPanamaIncluding former Canal ZonePEPeruPFFrench PolynesiaMarquesas Islands, Society Islands (including Tahiti), Tuamotu Islands, Gambier Islands and Austral Islands.PGPapua New GuineaEastern part of New Guinea; Bismarck Archipelago (including New Britain, New Ireland, Lavongai (New Hanover) and Admiralty Islands); Northern Solomon Islands (Bougainville and Buka); Trobriand Islands, Woodlark Island; d’Entrecasteaux Islands and Louisiade Archipelago.PHPhilippinesPKPakistanPLPolandPMSt Pierre and Miquelon PNPitcairnIncluding the Ducie, Henderson and Oeno IslandsPSOccupied Palestinian TerritoryWest Bank (including East Jerusalem) and Gaza StripPTPortugalIncluding Azores and MadeiraPWPalauPYParaguayQAQatarRORomaniaRURussian FederationOften referred to as RussiaRWRwandaSASaudi ArabiaSBSolomon IslandsSCSeychellesMahé Island, Praslin Island, La Digue, Frégate and Silhouette; Amirante Islands (including Desroches, Alphonse, Platte and Coëtivy); Farquhar Islands (including Providence); Aldabra Islands and Cosmoledo Islands.SDSudanSESwedenSGSingaporeSHSaint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da CunhaSISloveniaSKSlovakiaSLSierra LeoneSMSan MarinoSNSenegalSOSomaliaSRSurinameSSSouth SudanSTSao Tome and PrincipeSVEl SalvadorSXSint Maarten (Dutch part)The island of Saint Martin is divided into the French northern part and the Dutch southern part.SYSyrian Arab RepublicOften referred to as SyriaSZEswatiniFormerly SwazilandTCTurks and Caicos IslandsTDChadTFFrench Southern TerritoriesIncluding Kerguélen Islands, Amsterdam Island, Saint-Paul Island, Crozet Archipelago and French scattered Indian Ocean Islands formed by Bassas da India, Europa Island, Glorioso Islands, Juan de Nova Island and Tromelin Island.TGTogoTHThailand TJTajikistanTKTokelauTLTimor-LesteTMTurkmenistanTNTunisiaTOTongaTRTurkeyTTTrinidad and TobagoTVTuvaluTWTaiwanSeparate customs territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and MatsuTZTanzania, United Republic ofPemba, Zanzibar Island and TanganyikaUAUkraineUGUgandaUMUnited States Minor Outlying IslandsIncluding Baker Island, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Midway Islands, Navassa Island, Palmyra Atoll and Wake IslandUSUnited StatesIncluding Puerto RicoUYUruguayUZUzbekistanVAHoly SeeVatican City StateVCSt Vincent and the GrenadinesVEVenezuela, Bolivarian Republic ofOften referred to as VenezuelaVGVirgin Islands, BritishVIVirgin Islands, United StatesVNViet NamVUVanuatuWFWallis and FutunaIncluding Alofi IslandWSSamoaFormerly known as Western SamoaXCCeutaXKKosovoThis designation is without prejudice to positions on status, and is in line with UNSCR 1244/1999 and the ICJ Opinion on the Kosovo declaration of independenceXLMelillaIncluding Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera, Peñón de Alhucemas and Chafarinas Islands.XSSerbiaYEYemenFormerly North Yemen and South YemenZASouth AfricaZMZambiaZWZimbabwe

MISCELLANEOUS CodeTextDescriptionEUEuropean UnionCode reserved, in extra-Union trade, for the declaration of the origin of goods according to the conditions laid down in the relevant Union provisions. Code not to be used for statistical purposes.XIUnited Kingdom (Northern Ireland)Code to be used if United Kingdom (in respect of Northern Ireland) needs to be distinguished according to the conditions laid down in the relevant Union provisions.XUUnited Kingdom (excluding Northern Ireland)Code to be used if United Kingdom (excluding Northern Ireland) needs to be distinguished according to the conditions laid down in the relevant Union provisions.QPHigh seasMaritime domain outside of territorial watersQQStores and provisionsCode for the purpose of deliveries to vessels and aircraftorQRStores and provisions within the framework of intra-Union tradeCode for the purpose of deliveries to vessels and aircraftQSStores and provisions within the framework of extra-Union tradeCode for the purpose of deliveries to vessels and aircraftQUCountries and territories not specifiedorQVCountries and territories not specified within the framework of intra-Union tradeQWCountries and territories not specified within the framework of extra-Union tradeQXCountries and territories not specified for commercial or military reasonsorQYCountries and territories not specified for commercial or military reasons in the framework of intra-Union tradeQZCountries and territories not specified for commercial or military reasons in the framework of extra-Union trade

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ANNEX II GEOGRAPHICAL BREAKDOWNS FOR EUROPEAN BUSINESS STATISTICS OTHER THAN INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN GOODS GEO level 1GEO level 2GEO level 3GEO level 4GEO level 5GEO level 6foreign controlled enterprisesenterprises abroad ultimately controlled by institutional units of the reporting countryforeign controlled enterprises and enterprises abroad ultimately controlled by institutional units of the reporting countryInternational trade in servicesInternational trade in servicesInternational trade in servicesREST OF THE WORLDxxxxxxEUROPExxBelgiumxxxxxBulgariaxxxxxxCzechiaxxxxxxDenmarkxxxxxxGermanyxxxxxEstoniaxxxxxIrelandxxxxxGreecexxxxxSpain including Ceuta and MelillaxxxxxFrance including Mayotte, Saint Pierre and Miquelon and Saint BarthélemyxxxxxCroatiaxxxxxxItalyxxxxxCyprusxxxxxLatviaxxxxxLithuaniaxxxxxLuxembourgxxxxxHungaryxxxxxxMaltaxxxxxNetherlandsxxxxx AustriaxxxxxPolandxxxxxxPortugalxxxxxRomaniaxxxxxxSloveniaxxxxxSlovakiaxxxxxFinlandxxxxxSwedenxxxxxxIcelandxxxxxLiechtensteinxxxxxNorwayxxxxxSwitzerlandxxxxxxOTHER EUROPEAN COUNTRIES (not including Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland)xxAlbaniaxxAndorraxxBelarusxxBosnia and HerzegovinaxxFaroe IslandsxxGibraltarxxGuernseyxxHoly SeexxIsle of ManxxJerseyxxNorth MacedoniaxxMoldova, Republic ofxxMontenegroxxRussian FederationxxxxxxSerbiaxxSan MarinoxxTurkeyxxxxxUkrainexx United Kingdom excluding Channel Islands and Isle of ManxxxxxxAFRICAxxNORTH AFRICAxxAlgeriaxxEgyptxxxxLibyaxxMoroccoxxxxTunisiaxxOTHER AFRICAN COUNTRIESxxAngolaxxBeninxxBotswanaxxBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryxxBurkina FasoxxBurundixxCameroonxxCabo VerdexxCentral African RepublicxxChadxxComorosxxCongoxxCôte d’IvoirexxCongo, Democratic Republic ofxxDjiboutixxEquatorial GuineaxxEritreaxxEswatinixxEthiopiaxxGabonxxGambiaxx

GhanaxxGuineaxxGuinea-BissauxxKenyaxxLesothoxxLiberiaxxMadagascarxxMalawixxMalixxMauritaniaxxMauritiusxxMozambiquexxNamibiaxxNigerxxNigeriaxxxxSouth AfricaxxxxRwandaxxSaint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da CunhaxxSao Tome and PrincipexxSenegalxxSeychellesxxSierra LeonexxSomaliaxxSudanxxSouth SudanxxTanzania, United Republic ofxxTogoxxUgandaxxZambiaxxZimbabwexxAMERICAxxNORTH AMERICAN COUNTRIESxx CanadaxxxxxxGreenlandxxUnited StatesxxxxxxCENTRAL AMERICAN COUNTRIESxxAnguillaxxAntigua and BarbudaxxArubaxxBahamasxxBarbadosxxBelizexxBermudaxxBonaire, Sint Eustatius and SabaxxVirgin Islands, BritishxxCayman IslandsxxCosta RicaxxCubaxxCuraçaoxxDominicaxxDominican RepublicxxEl SalvadorxxGrenadaxxGuatemalaxxHaitixxHondurasxxJamaicaxxMexicoxxxxMontserratxxNicaraguaxxPanamaxxSt Kitts and Nevisxx Saint LuciaxxSint Maarten (Dutch part)xxSt Vincent and the GrenadinesxxTrinidad and TobagoxxTurks and Caicos IslandsxxVirgin Islands (US)xxSOUTH AMERICAN COUNTRIESxxArgentinaxxxxBoliviaxxBrazilxxxxxChilexxxxColombiaxxEcuadorxxFalkland IslandsxxGuyanaxxParaguayxxPeruxxSurinamexxUruguayxxxxVenezuelaxxxxASIAxxNEAR AND MIDDLE EAST COUNTRIESxxGULF ARABIAN COUNTRIESxxBahrainxxIraqxxKuwaitxxOmanxxQatarxxSaudi Arabiaxx United Arab EmiratesxxYemenxxOTHER NEAR AND MIDDLE EAST COUNTRIESxxArmeniaxxAzerbaijanxxGeorgiaxxIsraelxxxxJordanxxLebanonxxPalestinian Territory, OccupiedxxSyrian Arab RepublicxxOTHER ASIAN COUNTRIESxxAfghanistanxxBangladeshxxBhutanxxBrunei DarussalamxxMyanmarxxCambodiaxxChinaxxxxxxHong KongxxxxxxIndiaxxxxxIndonesiaxxxxIran, Islamic Republic ofxxJapanxxxxxxKazakhstanxxKyrgyzstanxxLao People’s Democratic RepublicxxMacaoxxMalaysiaxxxx MaldivesxxMongoliaxxNepalxxKorea, Democratic People’s Republic ofxxPakistanxxPhilippinesxxxxSingaporexxxxSouth KoreaxxxxSri LankaxxTaiwanxxxxTajikistanxxThailandxxxxTimor-LestexxTurkmenistanxxUzbekistanxxViet NamxxOCEANIA & POLAR REGIONSxxAmerican SamoaxxGuamxxUnited States Minor Outlying IslandsxxAustraliaxxxxxCocos (Keeling), IslandsxxChristmas IslandxxHeard Island and McDonald IslandsxxNorfolk IslandxxFijixxFrench PolynesiaxxKiribatixxMarshall Islandsxx Micronesia, Federated States ofxxNauruxxNew CaledoniaxxNew ZealandxxxxxCook IslandsxxNiuexxTokelauxxNorthern Mariana IslandsxxPalauxxPapua New GuineaxxPitcairnxxAntarcticaxxBouvet IslandxxSouth Georgia and South Sandwich IslandsxxFrench Southern TerritoriesxxSolomon IslandsxxTongaxxTuvaluxxVanuatuxxSamoaxxWallis and FutunaxxINTRA UNIONxxxxxxEXTRA UNIONxxxxxxIntra Euro AreaxxxExtra Euro AreaxxxUnion Institutions (excluding ECB)xxx European Investment BankxxxEuropean Central Bank (ECB)xxINTRA UNION NOT ALLOCATEDxxEqually-shared control of UCIs of more than one Member StatexxxEXTRA UNION NOT ALLOCATEDxxxxxOffshore financial centresxxxxxxInternational Organisations (excluding Union Institutions)xxxInternational Monetary Fund (IMF)xxx