Member states of ASEAN
As of 2010[update], the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has 10 member states, one candidate member state, and one observer state.
ASEAN was founded on 8 August 1967 with five members: Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand. It is headquartered in Jakarta.
Lists
A list of member states is provided below. The members of ASEAN Plus Three and the East Asia Summit are also listed. Both forums are ASEAN-led and meetings are held following the ASEAN Summit.
Also listed are participants of the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF), an organisation throughout the Asia-Pacific region whose objectives are to foster dialogue and consultation, and promote confidence-building and preventive diplomacy in the region.[1]
The ASEAN is an organisation on the Southeast Asian region that aims to accelerate economic growth, social progress, and cultural development among its members and to promote regional peace.[2]
ASEAN member states
Country | Capital | Area (km2) |
Population | Density (/km2) |
GDP (PPP) |
HDI | Currency | Official languages | Leaders | Accession[3] | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Head of state | Head of government | ||||||||||
Brunei | Bandar Seri Begawan | 5,765 | [4] | 411,90065 | 29,731 | 0.838 | Brunei dollar (BND; B$) |
Malay | Hassanal Bolkiah | 7 January 1984 | |
Cambodia | Phnom Penh | 181,035 | [5] | 15,626,44478 | 78,065 | 0.594 | Cambodian riel (KHR; ៛)[a] United States dollar (USD; $)[b] |
Khmer | Norodom Sihamoni | Hun Manet | 30 April 1999 |
Indonesia | Jakarta | 1,904,569 | [6] | 255,975,000113 | 3,507,239 | 0.718 | Indonesian rupiah (IDR; Rp) |
Indonesian | Joko Widodo | 8 August 1967 | |
Laos | Vientiane | 236,800 | [7] | 6,492,40024 | 62,797 | 0.613 | Lao kip (LAK; ₭) |
Lao | Thongloun Sisoulith | 23 July 1997 | |
Thongloun Sisoulith | Sonexay Siphandone | ||||||||||
Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur | 329,847 | [8] | 31,427,09672 | 978,781 | 0.810 | Malaysian ringgit (MYR; RM) |
Malay | Abdullah | Anwar Ibrahim | 8 August 1967 |
Myanmar | Naypyidaw | 676,578 | [9] | 51,419,42081 | 258,677 | 0.583 | Burmese kyat (MMK; K) |
Burmese | Min Aung Hlaing | 23 July 1997 | |
Myint Swe (acting) | Min Aung Hlaing | ||||||||||
Philippines | Manila | 343,448 | [10] | 103,371,800295 | 1,000,617 | 0.718 | Philippine peso (PHP; ₱) |
Filipino and English | Bongbong Marcos | 8 August 1967 | |
Singapore | Singapore | 707.1 | [11] | 5,535,0006,619 | 600,063 | 0.938 | Singapore dollar (SGD; S$) |
Malay, Mandarin, English, and Tamil | Tharman Shanmugaratnam | Lee Hsien Loong | 8 August 1967 |
Thailand | Bangkok | 513,115 | [12] | 65,339,612126 | 1,329,324 | 0.777 | Thai baht (THB; ฿) |
Thai | Vajiralongkorn | Srettha Thavisin | 8 August 1967 |
Vietnam | Hanoi | 331,690 | [13] | 99,000,000248 | 1,148,054 | 0.704 | Vietnamese đồng (VND; ₫) |
Vietnamese | Nguyễn Phú Trọng | 28 July 1995 | |
Võ Văn Thưởng | Phạm Minh Chính | ||||||||||
ASEAN (total) | Jakarta (Secretariat) | 4,479,210 | 673.655 | 135 | 5,869[14] | 0.729 (UNDP cal.) |
— | English (Working language) | Kao Kim Hourn (Secretary-general) | — |
Non-member states
ASEAN candidate/observer states
Country | Capital | Area (km2) |
Population | Density (/km2) |
GDP per cap. (PPP) |
HDI | Currency | Official languages | Leaders | Status | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Head of state | Head of government | ||||||||||
East Timor[15][16] | Dili | 14,874 | [17] | 1,231,11676.2 | 4,928 | 0.620 | United States dollar (USD; $) |
Tetum and Portuguese | José Ramos-Horta | Xanana Gusmão | Observer |
Papua New Guinea[18][19] | Port Moresby | 462,840 | [20] | 7,400,00014.5 | 2,399 | 0.491 | Papua New Guinean kina (PGK; K) |
English, Tok Pisin, and Hiri Motu | Charles III | James Marape | Observer |
ASEAN Plus Three Nation States
The present members of ASEAN together with:
Country | Capital | Area (km2) |
Population | Density (/km2) |
GDP per cap. (PPP) |
HDI | Currency | Official languages | Leaders | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Head of state | Head of government | |||||||||
China | Beijing | 9,640,011 | [21] | 1,371,790,000139.6 | 12,880 | 0.719 | Chinese yuan (CNY; ¥) |
Standard Chinese | Xi Jinping | Li Qiang |
Japan | Tokyo | 377,873 | [22] | 126,865,000337.6 | 37,390 | 0.890 | Japanese yen (JPY; ¥) |
Japanese (de facto) | Naruhito | Fumio Kishida |
South Korea | Seoul | 100,140 | [23] | 51,448,183493 | 35,277 | 0.891 | South Korean won (KRW; ₩) |
Korean | Yoon Suk-yeol | Han Duck-soo |
East Asia Summit
The present members of ASEAN Plus Three together with:
Country | Capital | Area (km2) |
Population | Density (/km2) |
GDP per cap. (PPP) |
HDI | Currency | Official languages | Leaders | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Head of state | Head of government | |||||||||
Australia | Canberra | 7,686,850 | [24] | 25,978,9353.4 | 46,433 | 0.933 | Australian dollar (AUD; A$) |
English (de facto) | Charles III | Anthony Albanese |
India | New Delhi | 3,287,240 | [25] | 1,366,417,750364.4 | 5,855 | 0.586 | Indian rupee (INR; ₹) |
Hindi in Devanagari script and English | Droupadi Murmu | Narendra Modi |
New Zealand | Wellington | 268,680 | [26] | 4,612,28016.1 | 35,152 | 0.910 | New Zealand dollar (NZD; NZ$) |
English, Māori, and NZ Sign Language | Charles III | Chris Hipkins |
Russia | Moscow | 17,075,400 | [27] | 146,567,8808.3 | 24,805 | 0.778 | Russian ruble (RUB; ₽) |
Russian | Vladimir Putin | Mikhail Mishustin |
United States | Washington, D.C. | 9,629,091 | [28] | 321,719,00032 | 54,597 | 0.914 | United States dollar (USD; $) |
English (de facto) | Joe Biden |
ASEAN Regional Forum
The ASEAN Regional Forum is an informal multilateral dialogue of 28 members that seeks to address security issues in the Asia-Pacific region.
The list includes the members of the East Asia Summit plus:
Notes
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