EUDR: Country Risk List

The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) requires companies to ensure that wood and other raw materials are free from deforestation. A key tool for this is the EU’s official country list, which classifies countries by risk level – the higher the risk, the stricter the due diligence requirements.

Here is the current country risk classification at a glance:

Low Risk

Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
Andorra
Antigua and Barbuda
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Australia
Austria
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belgium
Bhutan
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brunei Darussalam
Bulgaria
Burundi
Cabo Verde
Canada
Central African Republic
Chile
China
Comoros
Congo
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cuba
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Egypt
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Greenland
Guatemala
Honduras
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kuwait
Latvia
Lebanon
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Madagascar
Malaysia
Malta
Mauritius
Mexico
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Morocco
Namibia
Netherlands
New Zealand
Niger
North Macedonia
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Qatar
Romania
San Marino
Saudi Arabia
Serbia
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
South Africa
South Korea
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan
Thailand
Tunisia
Turkey
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
Vietnam
Zambia
Zimbabwe

Standard Risk

Angola
Argentina
Belize
Benin
Bolivia
Botswana
Brazil
Burkina Faso
Cambodia
Cameroon
Chad
Colombia
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Ecuador
El Salvador
Ivory Coast
Ethiopia
Ghana
Guinea
Guyana
Haiti
Indonesia
Laos
Liberia
Malaysia
Mali
Mozambique
Nepal
Nicaragua
Nigeria
Papua New Guinea
Peru
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Somalia
Sudan
Syria
Tanzania
Togo
Uganda
Venezuela
Yemen

High Risk

Belarus
Myanmar
North Korea
Russia

Please note: These classifications are based on the official list published by the European Commission and are subject to regular updates.

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