UNCTAD

Membership

UNCTAD has 195 member states: all UN members plus UN Observer states, the Holy See and Palestine. One member state - the United States is in the process of leaving. UNCTAD members are divided into four categories based on United Nations Regional Groups, with six members unassigned: Kiribati, Nauru, Palestine, South Sudan, Tajikistan, and Tuvalu. List A consists mostly of countries in the UN's African Group and Asia-Pacific Group. List B consists of countries of the Western European and Others Group. List C consists of countries of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States (GRULAC). List D consists of countries of the Eastern European Group.