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World Video Standards

List of world systems and countries they are used in.

List of countries using the PAL system
Abu Dhabi	Afghanistan	Albania	Algeria
Andorra	Angola	Aryenuna	Australia
Austria	Azores	Bahrain	Bangladesh
Belgium	Bhutan	Bosnia	Botswana
Brunei	Cameroon	Canary Is.	China
Cyprus (Turkish)	Denmark	Dubai	Equatorial Guinea
Ethiopia	Falkland Is.	Fernando Po	Fiji
Finland	Germany	Ghana	Gibraltar
Greenland	Hong Kong	Ireland	Israel
Italy	Jordan	Kenya	Kuwait
Lesotho	Liberia	Liechtenstein	Luxembourg
Macao	Macedonia	Madeira	Malawi
Malaysia	Maldives	Malta	Monaco
Montenegro	Mozambique	Nepal	Netherlands
New Zealand	Niger	Nigeria	Norway
Oman	Pakistan	Papua-New Guinea	Poland
Portugal	Qatar	Romania	Saba and Sarawak
San Marino	Serbia	Seychelles	Sierra Leone
Singapore	Slovenia	Somalia	South Africa
Spain	Sri Lanka	Sudan	Swaziland
Sweden	Switzerland	Tanzania	Thailand
Tibet	Turkey	Uganda	U.K.
U A E	Vatican	Yemen	Zambia
Zanzibar	Zimbabwe

Other PAL systems PAL-N

Argentina

Paraguay

Uruguay

PAL-M
Brazil

List of countries using the NTSC system
Antigua	Antiles	Azores (US Forces)	Bahamas
Barbados	Belize	Bermuda	Bolivia
Canada	Chile	Colombia	Costa Rica
Cuba	Curacao	Diego Garcia	Dominica
Dominican Rep.	Ecuador	El Salvador	Germany (US Forces)
Guam	Guatamala	Haiti	Hawaii
Honduras	Jamaica	Japan	Korea - South
Leeward Islands	Mexico	Micronesia	Midway Islands
Montserrat	Nicaragua	Okinawa	Panama
Peru	Philippines	Puerto Rica	Samoa (Eastern)
Surinam	Taiwan	Trinidad & Tobago	USA
Venezuela	Vietnam	Virgin Islands

List of countries using the SECAM and MESECAM system
MESECAM systems are denoted by *
Afghanistan	Armenia	Azerbaijan	Bulgaria
Burundi	Central Afr. Rep.	Chad	Congo
Cyprus	Czech Republic	Dahomey	Djibuti
Egypt*	Estonia	France	French Polynesia
Gabon	Georgia	Greece	Guadeloupe
Guinea (Rep.)	Guyana (French)	Guyana (Rep.)	Hungary
Iran*	Iraq*	Ivory Coast	Kazakhstan
Korea - North	Kyrgystan	Latvia	Lebanon
Libya	Lithuania	Luxembourg	Madagascar
Mali	Martinique	Mauritania	Mauritius
Moldova	Monaco	Mongolia	Morocco
New Caledonia	Poland	Reunion	Russia
Rwanda	Saudi Arabia	Senegal	Slovakia
Society Islands	Syria*	Tahiti	Tajikistan
Togo	Tunisia	Turkmenistan	Ukraine
Upper Volta	Uzbekistan	Zaire