Global Connections Survey: guidance

Guidance for businesses on how to complete the Global Connections Survey.


Countries by region

The following list of countries and the region they belong to can be used to help complete questions 6 and 7 in the Global Connections Survey, which asks about sales to customers in different locations.

Rest of UK

  • England
  • Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • UK Continental Shelf

Rest of EU

  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Bulgaria
  • Croatia
  • Cyprus
  • Czech Republic
  • Denmark
  • Ireland
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Hungary
  • Italy
  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg
  • Malta
  • Netherlands
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Romania
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • Spain
  • Sweden

Rest of World

Rest of Europe

  • Albania
  • Andorra
  • Armenia
  • Azerbaijan
  • Belarus
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Channel Islands
  • Faroe Islands
  • Georgia
  • Gibraltar
  • Iceland
  • Isle of Man
  • Kosovo
  • Liechtenstein
  • Macedonia
  • Moldova
  • Monaco
  • Montenegro
  • Norway
  • Russia
  • San Marino
  • Serbia
  • Switzerland
  • Turkey
  • Ukraine
  • Vatican City

North America

  • Canada
  • Greenland
  • United States

Central/South America

  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Caribbean Islands (1)
  • Chile
  • Colombia
  • Mexico
  • Peru
  • Uruguay
  • Venezuela
  • Other Central America (2)
  • Other South America (3)

Australasia

  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • Pacific Islands (4)

Middle East

  • Bahrain
  • Egypt
  • Iran
  • Iraq
  • Israel
  • Jordan
  • Kuwait
  • Lebanon
  • Libya
  • Oman
  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Sudan
  • Syria
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Yemen
  • Other Middle East

Africa

  • Algeria
  • Angola
  • Botswana
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Ghana
  • Kenya
  • Malawi
  • Mauritius
  • Morocco
  • Nigeria
  • South Africa
  • Tunisia
  • Zimbabwe
  • Other Africa (6)

Asia

  • Bangladesh
  • Brunei
  • China
  • Hong Kong
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Japan
  • Kazakhstan
  • Malaysia
  • Pakistan
  • Philippines
  • Singapore
  • South Korea
  • Sri Lanka
  • Taiwan
  • Thailand
  • Vietnam
  • Other Central Asia (7)
  • Other South Asia (8)
  • Other Southeast Asia (9)

Countries by region notes

1. Incl Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Caymans, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Rep., Dutch Antilles, Grenada, Haiti, Jamaica, Montserrat, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & Grenadines, Trinidad & Tobago, Turks & Caicos, Virgin Is., West Indies

2. Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama, Nicaragua, Panama

3. Bolivia, Ecuador, Falklands, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Suriname

4. Incl. Fiji, Tonga, Samoa, New Caledonia, Cook Islands, Vanuato, Papua New Guinea etc.

5. Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Fujairah, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al-Qaiwain, Ras Al-Khaimah

6. Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde Islands, Central African Rep, Ceuta, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Dem Rep Congo, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Mayotte, Melilla, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, St Helena, South Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia

7. Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan

8. Maldives, Nepal, Bhutan

9. Cambodia, Far East, Laos, Myanmar (Burma), North Korea

Contact

If you have any queries relating to the survey or need any further support, please email us at exports.statistics@gov.scot or phone us on 0300 244 0330.

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