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Countries where Leaded Petrol is Possibly Still Sold
for Road Use
As at 8th October 2008
Compiled by Robert Taylor, Researcher, The LEAD Group
Inc.
- Europe, C.I.S.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Macedonia, the FYR of
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Montenegro
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Kosovo
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Serbia
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Tajikistan
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Turkmenistan
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Uzbekistan
Asia
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Korea, Dem. People’s Rep of (N. Korea)
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Myanmar
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Africa
- Algeria
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Morocco
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Tunisia
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Western Sahara
- Middle East
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Afghanistan
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Iraq
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Yemen
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| In
Alphabetical Order |
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Afghanistan
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Algeria
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Iraq
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Korea, Dem. People’s Rep of (N. Korea)
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Kosovo
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Macedonia, the FYR of
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Montenegro
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Morocco
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Myanmar
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Serbia
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Tajikistan
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Tunisia
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Turkmenistan
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Uzbekistan
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Western Sahara
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Yemen
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In Population Order
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33,343,220
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Morocco
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33,769,668
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Algeria
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32,738,376
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Afghanistan
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28,221,180
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Iraq
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27,345,026
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Uzbekistan
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23,479,088
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Korea, Dem. People’s Rep of (North. Korea)
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23,013,376
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Yemen
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17,758,180
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Myanmar
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10,383,577
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Tunisia
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10,159,046
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Serbia
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7,211,884
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Tajikistan
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5,179,571
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Turkmenistan
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4,590,310
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
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2,126,708
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Kosovo
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2,061,315
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Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of
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678,177
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Montenegro
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393,831
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Western Sahara
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262,452,533
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Total Population Directly Affected
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References:
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CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) (2008) Country
Population data downloaded from https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/xx.html
(Accessed 23rd September 2008)
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PCFV (Partnership for Cleaner Fuels and
Vehicles), UNEP (United Nations Environment Programme) (2008):
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“LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN LEAD MATRIX -
Last updated July 2006”, http://www.unep.org/pcfv/PDF/MatrixLACLeadjul06.pdf
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“Current status of Lead and Sulphur in Fuels in
Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia - Last
update August 2008”, http://www.unep.org/pcfv/PDF/MatrixCEE-EECCAFuels-Aug08.pdf
;
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“ASIA-PACIFIC LEAD MATRIX - Last updated on
August 2008”, http://www.unep.org/pcfv/PDF/LeadMatrix-Asia-PacificAug08.pdf
;
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“SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA LEAD MATRIX - Last updated
on July 2008”, http://www.unep.org/pcfv/PDF/MatrixAfricaLead-July08.pdf
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“MIDDLE EAST, NORTH AFRICA AND WEST ASIA LEAD
MATRIX - Last updated on August 2008”, http://www.unep.org/pcfv/PDF/MatrixMENAWAAug08.pdf
Superseded versions of this list can be found at:
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Countries where Leaded Petrol is Possibly Still Sold for Road Use As at
22nd June 2009
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Countries where Leaded Petrol is Possibly Still Sold for Road Use As at 8th October 2008
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Countries
where Leaded Petrol is Possibly Still Sold for Road Use As
at 24th May 2007
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Countries where Leaded Petrol is Possibly Still Sold for Road Use, As at 22nd February 2007
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Countries possibly still to ban leaded petrol as at 20th Oct 2005
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