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Countries classified

by the World Bank*

Basic charge

(for up to 15 pages)

Additional pages

High-income countries (Table 1)

$300

$50/page

Upper-middle-income countries (Table 2)

$225

$40/page

Lower-middle-income countries (Table 3)

$180

$20/page

Low-income countries (Table 4)

$100

$20/page


Table 4 Low-income countries

Afghanistan

Guinea-Bissau

Sierra Leone

Benin

Haiti

Somalia

Burkina Faso

Korea, Dem. People's Rep.

South Sudan

Burundi

Liberia

Syrian Arab Republic

Central African Republic

Madagascar

Tajikistan

Chad

Malawi

Tanzania

Congo, Dem. Rep

Mali

Togo

Eritrea

Mozambique

Uganda

Ethiopia

Nepal

Yemen, Rep.

Gambia, The

Niger

 

Guinea

Rwanda

 

Table 3 lower-middle-income countries  

Angola

India

Papua New Guinea  

Bangladesh

Indonesia

Philippines

Bhutan

Kenya

São Tomé and Principe

Bolivia

Kiribati

Senegal

Cabo Verde

Kyrgyz Republic

Solomon Islands

Cambodia

Lao PDR

Sudan

Cameroon

Lesotho

Timor-Leste

Comoros

Mauritania

Tunisia

Congo, Rep.

Micronesia, Fed. Sts.

Ukraine

Côte d'Ivoire

Moldova

Uzbekistan

Djibouti

Mongolia

Vanuatu

Egypt, Arab Rep.

Morocco

Vietnam

El Salvador

Myanmar

West Bank and Gaza

Eswatini

Nicaragua

Zambia

Ghana

Nigeria  

Zimbabwe

Honduras

Pakistan  

Table 2 Upper-middle-income countries

Albania

Gabon

Nauru

Algeria

Georgia

North Macedonia

American Samoa

Grenada

Paraguay

Argentina

Guatemala

Peru

Armenia

Guyana

Romania

Azerbaijan

Iran, Islamic Rep.

Russian Federation

Belarus

Iraq

Samoa

Belize

Jamaica

Serbia

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Jordan

Sri Lanka

Botswana

Kazakhstan

South Africa

Brazil

Kosovo

St. Lucia

Bulgaria

Lebanon

St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Colombia

Libya

Suriname

Costa Rica

Malaysia

Thailand

Cuba

Maldives

Tonga

Dominica

Marshall Islands

Turkey

Dominican Republic

Mauritius

Turkmenistan

Equatorial Guinea

Mexico

Tuvalu

Ecuador

Montenegro

Venezuela, RB

Fiji

Namibia


Table 1 High-income-countries

Andorra

Gibraltar

Panama

Antigua and Barbuda

Greece

Poland

Aruba

Greenland

Portugal

Australia

Guam

Puerto Rico

Austria

Hong Kong SAR, China

Qatar

Bahamas, The

Hungary

San Marino

Bahrain

Iceland

Saudi Arabia

Barbados

Ireland

Seychelles

Belgium

Isle of Man

Singapore

Bermuda

Israel

Sint Maarten

British Virgin Islands

Italy

Slovak Republic

Brunei Darussalam

Japan

Slovenia

Canada

Korea, Rep.

Spain

Cayman Islands

Kuwait

St. Kitts and Nevis

Channel Islands

Latvia

St. Martin

Chile

Liechtenstein

Sweden

ChinaLithuaniaSwitzerland

Croatia

Luxembourg

Taiwan, China

Curaçao

Macao SAR, China

Trinidad and Tobago

Cyprus

Malta

Turks and Caicos Islands

Czech Republic

Monaco

United Arab Emirates

Denmark

Netherlands

United Kingdom

Estonia

New Caledonia

United States

Faroe Islands

New Zealand

Uruguay

Finland

Northern Mariana Islands

Virgin Islands (U.S.)

France

Norway


French Polynesia

Oman


Germany

Palau

*Countries classified by the World Bank

https://datahelpdesk.worldbank.org/knowledgebase/articles/906519-world-bank-country-and-lending-groups