List of bilateral free-trade agreements
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This is list of free-trade agreements between two sides, where each side could be a country (or other customs territory), a trade bloc or an informal group of countries.
Note: Every customs union, common market, economic union, customs and monetary union and economic and monetary union is also a free-trade area.
For fully multilateral agreements (not included below) see: List of multilateral free-trade agreements.
For a general explanation, see free-trade area.
Operating agreements[]
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List of agreements between two states, two blocs or a bloc and a state.
Afghanistan[]
Afghanistan has bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:[1]
- India
- Pakistan
Armenia[]
Armenia has bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:[1][2]
- Commonwealth of Independent States
- Belarus
- Kazakhstan
- Kyrgyzstan
- Moldova
- Russia
- Turkmenistan
- Tajikistan
- Uzbekistan
- Eurasian Economic Union
- Eurasian Customs Union members
- European Union Armenia qualifies to export its products under the EU's Generalized System of Preferences (GSP)
- Georgia[7]
- Ukraine[8]
- United States Armenia qualifies to export its products under the U.S. Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program
ASEAN[]
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ASEAN has bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:
- ASEAN–China Free Trade Area (ACFTA), in effect as of 1 January 2010
- ASEAN–Hong Kong, China Free Trade Agreement (AHKFTA)
- ASEAN–India Free Trade Area (AIFTA), in effect as of 1 January 2010[9]
- ASEAN–Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership (AJCEP), in effect as of 1 December 2008[10]
- ASEAN–Korea Free Trade Area (AKFTA), in effect as of 1 January 2010[11]
- ASEAN–Australia–New Zealand Free Trade Area (AANZFTA), in effect as of 1 January 2010[12]
Australia[]
Australia has bilateral agreements with the following countries:[1]
- Chile
- China
- Hong Kong
- Indonesia (Indonesia–Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement)
- Japan
- Malaysia
- New Zealand
- Papua New Guinea
- Peru
- Singapore
- South Korea
- Thailand
- United States
- United Kingdom
Azerbaijan[1][]
Azerbaijan has bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:
- Georgia
- Kazakhstan
- Moldova
- Russia
- Turkmenistan
- Ukraine
- Uzbekistan
Bhutan[1][]
Bhutan has bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:
- India
Brunei[1][]
Brunei has bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:
- Japan
CARICOM[]
Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has bilateral agreements with the following countries:
- Costa Rica
- Dominican Republic
- Chile
- Australia
- Bolivia
- Canada
- Central America (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras. Guatemala and Nicaragua)
- China
- Colombia
- Cuba
- Ecuador
- EFTA (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland)
- European Union
- Hong Kong SAR
- India
- Japan
- Malaysia
- MERCOSUR (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and Venezuela)
- Mexico
- Panama
- Peru
- Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership (Brunei, Chile, New Zealand and Singapore)
- Turkey
- South Korea
- United States
- Vietnam
China, People's Republic of China[]
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The People's Republic of China has bilateral trade agreements with the following blocs, countries, and its two special administrative regions:[13]
- Hong Kong, Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA) (2003)
- Macau, Mainland and Macau Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA) (2003)
- Chile, (2006)
- Pakistan, China-Pakistan Free Trade Agreement (2006)[14]
- New Zealand, China-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (2008)[15]
- Singapore, (2009)
- ASEAN, China-ASEAN Free Trade Area (2010)
- Republic of China (Taiwan), Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement (2010)
- Peru, China-Peru Free Trade Agreement (2010)
- Costa Rica, China-Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement (2011)
- Iceland, (2014)
- Switzerland,[16] (2014)
- Australia, China-Australia Free Trade Agreement (2015)
- South Korea, China-South Korea Free Trade Agreement (2015)
- Georgia, (2017)
- Maldives, (2017)
Costa Rica[]
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Costa Rica has bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs (date it took effect):
- Canada (1 November 2002)
- Chile (15 February 2002)
- People's Republic of China (1 August 2011)
- Caribbean Community (CARICOM) (15 November 2005)
- Trinidad and Tobago (15 November 2005)
- Guyana (30 April 2006)
- Barbados (1 August 2006)
- Belize (10 March 2011)
- Jamaica (1 June 2015)
- Still awaiting approval from:
- Suriname
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Dominica
- Grenada
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Colombia (1 August 2016).
- Dominican Republic (7 March 2002)
- EFTA (2 May 2014).
- Norway (20 August 2014)
- Switzerland (29 August 2014)
- Liechtenstein (29 August 2014)
- Iceland (5 September 2014)
- El Salvador Customs union, (1963, re-launched on 29 October 1993)
- European Union (October 1, 2013).
- Guatemala Customs union, (1963, re-launched on 29 October 1993)
- Honduras Customs union, (1963, re-launched on 29 October 1993)
- Mexico (January 1, 1995)
- Nicaragua Customs union, (1963, re-launched on 29 October 1993)
- Panama (31 July 1973, renegotiated and expanded for (1 January 2009)
- Peru (1 June 2013)
- Singapore (16 May 2013).
- South Korea (6 March 2019)
- United States (1 January 2009)
Eurasian Economic Union[]
The Eurasian Economic Union consisting of Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia and Kyrgyzstan has following free trade agreements, see further here.
- Moldova (2013)
- Uzbekistan (2014)
- Egypt (2015)
- Tajikistan (2016)
- Vietnam (2016)
- China (2019)
- Serbia (2019)
- Singapore (2019)
- Iran (2021)
European Free Trade Association[]
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EFTA[17] has bilateral agreements with the following countries – including dependent territories – and blocs:
- Albania
- Canada: Canada–European Free Trade Association Free Trade Agreement
- Chile
- Colombia
- Georgia
- Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)[18]
- Faroe Islands (autonomous entity of Denmark)
- Egypt[19]
- Hong Kong
- Israel
- Indonesia
- Jordan
- Lebanon
- North Macedonia
- Mexico
- Morocco
- Palestinian Authority
- Serbia
- Singapore
- South Korea
- Southern African Customs Union[20]
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Ukraine
European Union[]
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The European Union has bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:[21]
- Albania SAA (2009)
- Algeria AA (2005)
- Andorra CU (1991)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina SAA (2015)
- Canada: Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (provisionally applied)[22]
- Chile AA (2003)
- Egypt AA (2004)
- Faroe Islands, autonomous entity of Denmark (1997)
- Georgia AA/DCFTA (2014)
- Israel AA (2000)
- Japan EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (2019)
- Jordan AA (2002)
- Lebanon AA (2006)
- Macedonia SAA (2004)
- Mexico AA (2000)
- Montenegro SAA (2010)
- Monaco CU (1958, Franco-Monegasque Treaties)
- Morocco AA (2000)
- Palestinian Authority interim AA (1997)
- San Marino CU (2002)
- Serbia SAA (signed 2008, entry into force on 1 september 2013)
- South Africa AA (2000)
- South Korea: European Union–South Korea Free Trade Agreement (entered in to force on 13 December 2015)[23]
- Switzerland FTA (1973)
- Tunisia AA (1998)
- Turkey CU (1996)
- EU Overseas Countries and Territories[24]
- European Union-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (2020)
Faroe Islands[]
The Faroe Islands have bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:
- Switzerland
- Norway
- Iceland (The Hoyvík Agreement)
- The European Union
Georgia[1][]
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Georgia has bilateral free trade agreements with the following countries and blocs:[25]
- Azerbaijan
- China
- EFTA (Iceland, Lichtenstein, Norway, Switzerland)
- EU
- Russia
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Ukraine
- Uzbekistan
Gulf Cooperation Council[]
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has bilateral agreements with the following countries:
Hong Kong[1][]
Hong Kong has bilateral free trade agreements with the following countries and blocs:
- Georgia
- Macau
- EFTA (Iceland, Lichtenstein, Norway, Switzerland)
- New Zealand
- Chile
India[]
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India has bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:[1][27][28][29]
- Afghanistan
- ASEAN (Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam)
- Bhutan
- Chile
- European Union (negotiations stalled)[30]
- EFTA (Iceland, Lichtenstein, Norway, Switzerland) (negotiations stalled)[31]#
- Japan
- Malaysia
- Mercosur (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and Venezuela)
Note: Venezuela was suspended from the grouping in 2016.
- Nepal
- Singapore
- Sri Lanka
- South Korea
Indonesia[1][]
Indonesia has bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:
- Australia (Indonesia–Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, signed in 2019)
- Chile (Chile–Indonesia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, signed in 2017)
- EFTA (Indonesia–EFTA Comprehensive Economic Partnership, signed in 2018)
- Japan (Indonesia–Japan Economic Partnership Agreement, signed in 2007)
- Mozambique (Indonesia–Mozambique Preferential Trade Agreement, signed in 2019 but not yet in force as of 2020)
- Pakistan (Indonesia–Pakistan Preferential Trade Agreement, signed in 2012)
- Palestine (Indonesia-Palestine Trade Facilitation for Certain Products)
- South Korea (Indonesia–Korea Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, signed in 2020)
Japan[]
Japan has bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:
- ASEAN (Entry into force 2009)
- Australia (Entry into force 2015)
- European Union (EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement) (Entry into force in 2019)
- India (Entry into force in 2011)
- Indonesia (Japan–Indonesia Economic Partnership Agreement) (Entry into force in 2008)
- Malaysia (Entry into force in 2006)
- Mexico (Entry into force in 2005)
- Mongolia(Entry into force in 2016)
- Peru (Entry into force in 2012)
- Philippines (Entry into force in 2008)
- Singapore (Entry into force in 2002)
- Switzerland (Entry into force in 2009)
- Thailand (Japan-Thailand Economic Partnership Agreement) (Entry into force in 2007)
- Vietnam (Entry into force in 2009)
- United Kingdom (signed in 2020)
- United States (Entry into force in 2020)
Jordan[]
Jordan has bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:
- Canada
- Pakistan
- Algeria
- Libya
- Syria
- Kuwait
- Bahrain
- Peru
- United States (United States-Jordan Free Trade Agreement)
- The European Free Trade Association
- The European Union
Kazakhstan[1][]
Kazakhstan has bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:
- Russia
- Ukraine
- Uzbekistan
Kyrgyz Republic[]
The Kyrgyz Republic has bilateral agreements with the following countries:
- Kazakhstan (Entry into force: 11 November 1995)
- Moldova (Entry into force: 21 November 1996)
- Russian Federation (Entry into force: 24 April 1993)
- Ukraine (Entry into force: 19 January 1998)
- Uzbekistan (Entry into force: 20 March 1998)
Lebanon[]
Lebanon has bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:
- Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)
- Iraq
- The European Union
Laos[]
Laos has bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:[1]
- Thailand
Malaysia[]
Malaysia has bilateral agreements with the following countries:[32]
- ASEAN
- India
- Luis
- Japan
- Pakistan
- Australia[33]
Maldives[]
Maldives has bilateral agreements with the following countries:
- China, (China-Maldives Free Trade Agreement) (2017)
- South Asian Free Trade Area (Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka)
Mercosur[]
Mexico[]
Mexico has bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:
- Free trade agreements
- NAFTA
- TPP
- Chile-Mexico Free Trade Agreement
- Colombia-Mexico Free Trade Agreement
- Costa Rica-Mexico Free Trade Agreement
- EFTA-Mexico Free Trade Agreement (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland)
- European Union-Mexico Economic Partnership
- Israel-Mexico Free Trade Agreement
- Japan-Mexico Economic Association Agreement
- Nicaragua-Mexico Free Trade Agreement
- Northern Triangle (El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala)
- Panama[38]
- Uruguay-Mexico Free Trade Agreement
- Framework agreements
- MERCOSUR-Mexico Economic Association (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Venezuela)
- Preferential trade agreements
- Argentina
- Brazil
- Ecuador
- Paraguay
- Panama
- Peru
Micronesia[]
Micronesia has bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:[1]
Morocco[]
Morocco has bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:
- The European Union
- The European Free Trade Association
- Jordan
- Egypt
- Tunisia
- State of Palestine
- United Arab Emirates
- Turkey
- China
- United States
New Zealand[]
New Zealand free trade agreements:
- Australia (as Closer Economic Relations)
- Malaysia
- Singapore
- Thailand
- Chile
- People's Republic of China (see China-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement)
- Brunei (see Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership)
- Hong Kong (see Hong Kong–New Zealand Closer Economic Partnership Agreement)
- Republic of China (Taiwan)[39]
Pakistan[]
Pakistan has bilateral trade agreements with:
- Afghanistan
- Bahrain
- China
- France
- Germany
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Jordan
- Malaysia
- Mauritius
- Saudi Arabia
- South Korea
- Sri Lanka
- Sweden
- Turkey
- United States
Panama[]
Panama has bilateral agreements with the following countries:
- Chile
- Costa Rica
- El Salvador
- Guatemala
- Honduras
- Israel
- Mexico[38]
- Nicaragua
- Peru
- Republic of China (Taiwan)
- Singapore
- South Korea
- United States
Peru[]
Peru has bilateral agreements with the following countries:
- Canada
- EFTA
- People's Republic of China
- Japan
- Mexico
- Panama
- Singapore
- Thailand
- United States
- EU
Serbia[]
Serbia has bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:
Singapore[]
Singapore - free trade agreements:
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Singapore has bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:
- Australia
- Brunei
- Chile
- Republic of China (Taiwan)[39]
- European Free Trade Association
- Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)[26]
- India
- Japan
- Jordan
- New Zealand (separate from the Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership (see above) and is still in force)
- Panama
- Peru
- South Korea
- Sri Lanka
- People's Republic of China
- Turkey
- United States
- European Union[40]
South Korea[]
South Korea has bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:[41]
- ASEAN
- Australia (see Korea-Australia Free Trade Agreement KAFTA)
- Canada (see South Korea-Canada Free Trade Agreement)
- Central America (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama)
- China (see South Korea-China Free Trade Agreement)
- Chile
- Colombia
- EFTA
- European Union (European Union–South Korea Free Trade Agreement) (entered in to force on 13 December 2015)[23]
- India (see Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement)
- Israel (see (signed on 12 May 2021)
- Indonesia
- New Zealand [3]
- Peru (see South Korea–Peru Free Trade Agreement)
- Singapore
- Turkey [4]
- United Kingdom (enter in to force after Brexit)
- United States (see South Korea-US Free Trade Agreement)
- Vietnam [5]
Switzerland[]
Switzerland (which has a customs union with Liechtenstein, sometimes included in agreements[citation needed]) has bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:[42]
- Albania (Signed: 17.12.2009: Entry into force: 01.11.2010)
- Canada (Entry into force 01.07.2009)
- Chile (Entry into force: 01.12.2004)
- People's Republic of China (Entry into force: July 1, 2014)[16]
- Colombia (Signed: 25.11.2008. Entry into force: 01.07.2011)
- Egypt (Entry into force: 01.09.2008)
- European Union (Entry into force: 01.01.1973; bilateral CH-EU)
- Faeroe Islands (Entry into force: 01.03.1995; bilateral CH-Faeroe)
- Israel (Entry into force: 01.07.1993)
- Japan (Entry into force: 01.09.2009. Bilateral CH-Japan)
- Jordan (Entry into force: 01.09.2002)
- Republic of Korea (Entry into force: 01.09.2006)
- Lebanon (Entry into force: 01.01.2007)
- North Macedonia (Entry into force: 01.05.2002)
- Mexico (Entry into force: 01.07.2001)
- Morocco (Entry into force: 01.12.1999)
- Palestinian Authority (Entry into force: 01.07.1999)
- Peru (Signed: 24.06.2010 (EFTA) and 14.07.2010 (Peru). Entry into force on 01.07.2011)
- Serbia (Signed: 17.12.2009: Entry into force: 01.10.2010)
- Singapore (Entry into force: 01.01.2003)
- SACU (Entry into force: 01.05.2008)
- Tunisia (Entry into force: 01.06.2006)
- Turkey (Entry into force: 01.04.1992)
- Ukraine (Signed 24.06.2010. Entry into force 01.06.2012)
Taiwan, Republic of China[]
Republic of China (Taiwan) has bilateral agreements with the following countries:
- People's Republic of China, Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement
- El Salvador
- Guatemala
- Honduras
- Nicaragua
- New Zealand
- Singapore
- Panama
Tajikistan[]
Tajikistan has bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:[1]
- Belarus
- Ukraine
- Uzbekistan
Thailand[]
Thailand has bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:
- Australia
- India[43]
- Japan (Japan-Thailand Economic Partnership Agreement signed in 2007)
- New Zealand
- Peru
- Chile[44]
Tunisia[]
Tunisia has bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:
- Morocco
- The European Free Trade Association
- Jordan
- Senegal
- Egypt
- Algeria
- Libya
- Mauritania
- Turkey
- The European Union
Turkey[]
Turkey has bilateral and multilateral agreements with:
- European Free Trade Association (September 1, 1992, updated June 25, 2018)
- European Union (December 31, 1995)
- Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation
- Economic Cooperation Organization Trade Agreement
- Albania (May 1, 2008)
- Bosnia-Herzegovina (July 1, 2003)
- Chile (March 1, 2011)
- Egypt (March 1, 2007)
- Faroe Islands (October 1, 2017)
- Georgia (November 1, 2008)
- Israel (May 1, 1997)
- Kosovo (September 1, 2019)
- Macedonia (September 7, 1999)
- Malaysia (August 1, 2015)
- Mauritius (June 1, 2013)
- Moldova (November 1, 2016)
- Montenegro (March 1, 2010)
- Morocco (January 1, 2006)
- Palestinian Authority (July 20, 2004)
- North Macedonia (September 1, 2000)
- Serbia (September 1, 2010, updated June 1, 2019)
- Singapore (October 1, 2017)
- South Korea (May 1, 2013, updated August 1, 2018)
- Tunisia (July 1, 2005)
- UK (December 29, 2020)
- Venezuela (May 17, 2018)
United Kingdom[]
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- Andean Community Nations (Colombia, Ecuador and Peru)
- Canada (signed in 2020)
- CARIFORUM (Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Montserrat, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Dominican Republic)
- Central America (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama)
- Chile
- Denmark (Faroe Islands)
- ESA (Eastern and Southern African Nations)
- Georgia
- Iceland and Norway
- Israel
- Ivory Coast (signed in 2020)
- Japan (signed in 2020)
- Jordan
- Kenya (signed in 2020)
- Kosovo
- Lebanon
- Liechtenstein
- Morocco
- Palestinian Authority
- Papua New Guinea & Fiji
- SACUM
- South Korea
- Switzerland
- Tunisia
- Ukraine
- Singapore
- Vietnam
- Mexico
- Samoa
- Moldova
- Solomon Islands
- European Union
- Turkey
- Cameroon
- Ghana
UK - mutual recognition agreements:
- Australia
- New Zealand
- United States
United States[]
United States has bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:
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- Australia
- Bahrain
- Chile
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Dominican Republic
- El Salvador
- Guatemala
- Honduras
- Israel
- Japan (entry into force in 2020)
- Jordan
- Korea
- Nicaragua
- Oman
- Panama
- Peru
- Morocco
- Singapore
Table (to be merged)[]
Agreement | Country | Country | Date |
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UK - South Korea Free Trade Agreement | UK | South Korea | August 22, 2019 |
UK - Central America Recognition Agreement | UK | Central America | July 18, 2019 |
UK - Andean Free Trade Agreement | UK | ANDEAN | May 15, 2019 |
UK - Iceland & Norway | UK | Iceland & Norway | April 2, 2019 |
U K - Liechtenstein Additional Agreement | UK | Liechtenstein | February 11, 2019 |
UK-Chile association agreement | UK | Chile | January 30, 2019 |
UK-New Zealand mutual recognition agreement | UK | New Zealand | January 21, 2019 |
UK-Australia Mutual Recognition Agreement | UK | Australia | January 18, 2019 |
UK-US mutual recognition agreement | UK | US | February 14, 2019 |
UK-PLO(Palestine Liberation Organization) Free Trade and Economic Partnership | UK |
PLO
(Palestine Liberation Organization) |
February 18, 2019 |
UK-Pacific States economic partnership | UK | Pacific States
(Block) |
March 14, 2019 |
UK-ESA (Trade Block) economic partnership | UK | ESA
(Trade Block) |
January 31, 2019 |
UK-CARIFORUM (Trade Block) Economic Partnership | UK | CARIFORUM (Trade Block) | March 22, 2019 |
UK-Denmark (Faroe Islands) free trade agreement [19] | UK | Denmark (Faroe Islands) | January 31, 2019 |
UK-Israel free trade agreement [20] | UK | Israel | February 18, 2019 |
UK- Switzerland free trade agreement [21] | UK | Switzerland | February 11, 2019 |
Armenia | Kazakhstan | December 25, 2001 | |
Armenia | Kyrgyzstan | October 27, 1995 | |
Armenia | Moldova | December 21, 1995 | |
Armenia | Turkmenistan | July 7, 1996 | |
ASEAN–China Free Trade Area | Association of Southeast Asian Nations | People's Republic of China | January 1, 2010[45][46] |
Closer Economic Relations | Australia | New Zealand | 1983 |
Australia-Chile Free Trade Agreement | Australia | Chile | 2009 |
Australia | Korea | 2014 | |
Australia | Singapore | 2016 | |
Australia | Thailand | 2005 | |
Australia – United States Free Trade Agreement | Australia | United States | 2004 |
Australia | Japan | 2015 | |
Australia | People's Republic of China | 2015 | |
Canada–Chile Free Trade Agreement | Canada | Chile | |
Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement | Canada | Colombia | August 15, 2011[47] |
Canada – Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement | Canada | Costa Rica | |
Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement | Canada | Israel | |
Canada | Peru | ||
Chile | El Salvador | June 3, 2002 | |
Chile | Costa Rica | ||
Chile | Costa Rica | ||
Chile-Mexico Free Trade Agreement | Chile | Mexico | |
Chile | Thailand | 2013[44] | |
Chile | Japan | September 3, 2007 | |
Chile | South Korea | April 1, 2004 | |
Chile | People's Republic of China | October 1, 2006[48] | |
China–Peru Free Trade Agreement | People's Republic of China | Peru | |
China–Pakistan Free Trade Agreement | People's Republic of China | Pakistan | |
People's Republic of China | Thailand | ||
Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement | People's Republic of China | Hong Kong | |
Mainland and Macau Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement | People's Republic of China | Macau | |
People's Republic of China | Singapore | ||
Chile | Panama | March 7, 2008 | |
Egypt | Turkey | ||
European Free Trade Association | Chile | December 1, 2004 | |
European Free Trade Association | Canada | ||
European Free Trade Association | Israel | ||
European Free Trade Association | Turkey | ||
European Union | Canada | ||
European Union | Chile | ||
Israel | Turkey | ||
Morocco | Turkey | ||
New Zealand – China Free Trade Agreement | New Zealand | People's Republic of China | |
Russia | Armenia | March 25, 2003 | |
(SAA) | Serbia | EU | 2008 |
Serbia | EFTA | 2009 | |
Serbia | CEFTA | 2007 | |
Serbia | Russia | 2000 | |
Serbia | Belarus | 2009 | |
Serbia | Turkey | 2009 | |
Serbia | Kazakhstan | 2010 | |
Turkey | Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||
Turkey | North Macedonia | ||
Pakistan–Turkey Free Trade Agreement | Turkey | Pakistan | |
Turkey | Palestinian Authority | ||
Turkey | Tunisia | ||
Ukraine | Armenia | ||
United States-Israel Free Trade Agreement | United States | Israel | 1985 |
United States-Jordan Free Trade Agreement | United States | Jordan | 2001 |
United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement | United States | Chile | 2004 |
United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement | United States | Singapore | 2004 |
United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement | United States | Bahrain | 2006 |
United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement | United States | Morocco | 2006 |
United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement | United States | Oman | 2006 |
United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement | United States | Peru | 2007 |
Japan | Vietnam |
Signed agreements[]
Agreements that have been negotiated and signed by the respective heads of states of each country, but not yet ratified by the country's legislative body.
Agreement | Country | Country | Date |
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Chile | Peru | August 22, 2006 | |
Chile | Colombia | November 27, 2006 | |
Chile | Honduras | ||
Economic Partnership Agreement | European Union | Caribbean Community | November 1, 2008[49] |
Malaysia–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement[50] | Malaysia | New Zealand | October 26, 2009 |
Peru | Australia | February 12, 2018 | |
Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) | 15 November 2020 |
Proposed bilateral agreements[]
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List of agreements in negotiation. Agreements that are so far only discussed without any formal action by the parties involved are not listed.
- Andean Community
- India
- ASEAN
- Australia
- New Zealand
- Australia
- ASEAN (negotiating alongside New Zealand for a proposed AFTA-[22])
- United Arab Emirates
- People's Republic of China (Australia-China Free Trade Agreement)
- Canada is negotiating or planning bilateral trade agreements with:
- Caribbean Community (CARICOM) - Canada to be negotiated, after Canada finishes their Central American Free Trade Agreement.
- Caribbean Community (CARICOM) - EU (on-going negotiation on the EPA) ("Economic Partnership Agreement")
- Caribbean Community (CARICOM) - MERCOSUR (Open for discussions in May 2005)
- Chile is negotiating or is planning bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:
- Guatemala
- India[53]
- Nicaragua
- People's Republic of China is negotiating or is planning bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:
- Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) -
- Israel -
- China-Japan-Korea Free Trade Agreement
- Norway -
- Sri Lanka -
- Nepal - memorandum on a feasibility study currently in place[54]
- Costa Rica
- EFTA
- Colombia
- South Korea
- Colombia is negotiating or is planning bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:
- El Salvador
- Guatemala
- Honduras
- Costa Rica
- Eurasian Union is negotiating or is planning bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:
- ASEAN
- Cambodia
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- India
- Israel
- MERCOSUR
- Mongolia
- Serbia
- Singapore
- Tunisia
- EU is negotiating or is planning bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:
- ACP countries via Economic Partnership Agreements (EPA)
- (EU-PACP)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina Stabilisation and Association Agreement
- CACM + Panama
- Serbia Stabilisation and Association Agreement
- Albania Stabilisation and Association Agreement
- Syria European Union Association Agreement
- United States (TTIP)
- Mercosur
- Russia (EU-Russia Common Economic Space)
- Andean Community
- South Korea (European Union-Korea Free Trade Agreement)
- European Union Central American Association Agreement (EU-CAAA)
- ACP countries via Economic Partnership Agreements (EPA)
- EFTA is negotiating or is planning bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:
- Algeria
- Albania
- MERCOSUR
- Ukraine
- Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)
- India
- Australia (on negotiation)[56]
- Sri Lanka (separate from the South Asia Free Trade Agreement)
- Chile (on negotiation)[53]
- New Zealand (on negotiation)[57]
- Hong Kong (on negotiation)
- European Union (to be concluded before 2010 year end)
- EFTA
- Japan
- Gulf Cooperation Council
- Australia (Conducting feasibility study as of 19 September 2006).
- New Zealand - (Conducting feasibility study as of 14 May 2008)
- Jordan
- Iraq
- Palestinian Authority
- Pakistan
- New Zealand
- United States
- South Korea
- Japan
- Hong Kong
- Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf[55]
- Association of Southeast Asian Nations
- Peru
- Vietnam
- India
- Russia
- Peru
- Mexico
- Costa Rica
- Republic of China (Taiwan)[39]
- Dominican Republic
- European Union
- India
- United States
- Russia
- European Union
- New Zealand
- Serbia is negotiating bilateral free trade agreements with the following countries and blocs:
- Ukraine[58]
- Singapore is negotiating bilateral free trade agreements with the following countries and blocs:
- EU[52] (negotiations concluded, to be signed)
- Singapore – Canada
- Egypt
- Mexico
- Pakistan
- Panama
- Sri Lanka
- South Korea (Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Minister for Trade - Free Trade Agreement Department) is negotiating or is planning bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:
- Mexico (SECA 3rd round of talks in 14~16 June 2006)
- Canada(10th round of talks in 23 April ~ 27 April 2007, Seoul)
- MERCOSUR (preparation study)
- People's Republic of China: China–South Korea Free Trade Agreement (preparation study)
- Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) (preparation study)
- Japan (negotiations at standstill)
- Switzerland is negotiating or is planning bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs:[42]
- Russia (Negotiations in preparation 2010)
- Algeria (In negotiations 2010)
- Thailand (In negotiations 2010)
- Hong Kong (In negotiations 2010)
- Vietnam (Joint feasibility study 2010)
- United States (Bilateral US-Swiss Trade and Investment Cooperation Forum 2010)
- India (In negotiations 2010)
- Indonesia (Official Launch of negotiations: 07.07.2010)
- Ukraine
- Canada
- European Union
- Israel
- Singapore
- United States [26]:
- Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement (2008?)
- Panama - United States Trade Promotion Agreement (2008?)
- United States-Thailand Free Trade Agreement (on hold since the 2006 Thai coup d'état)
- United States-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement
- (Expert-level trade talks held in February 2006) (part of US-MEFTA initiative)
- (next meeting on January 14, 2008 in Kuala Lumpur)
- (5th round of talks are yet to be scheduled) (part of US-MEFTA initiative)
- United States-Southern African Customs Union Free Trade Agreement (on hold since 2006 due to US demands on intellectual property rights, government procurement rights and investment)
- (on hold since 2006) (part of US-MEFTA initiative)
Defunct bilateral agreements[]
- Cobden-Chevalier Treaty Signed in 1860 by Britain and France. France ended the treaty in 1892 in favour of the Méline tariff
- Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement (superseded by North American Free Trade Agreement)
- Costa Rica - Dominican Republic (superseded by DR-CAFTA)
- Costa Rica - Trinidad and Tobago (superseded by Costa Rica - CARICOM Free Trade Agreement)
- EU - Norway FTA (1973), now a member of the European Economic Area common market
- EU - Iceland FTA (1973), now a member of the EEA common market
- EU - Switzerland and Liechtenstein FTA (1973), Liechtenstein is now member of the EEA common market
- EU - Czech Republic EA (1995), now EU member
- EU - Estonia EA (1998), now EU member
- EU - Hungary EA (1994), now EU member
- EU - Latvia EA (1998), now EU member
- EU - Lithuania EA (1998), now EU member
- EU - Poland EA (1994), now EU member
- EU - Slovakia EA (1995), now EU member
- EU - Slovenia EA (1999), now EU member
- EU - Cyprus AA (1973), now EU member
- EU - Malta AA (1971), now EU member
- EU - Turkey AA (1964), superseded by EU-Turkey customs union
- Matrix of FTAs in the Balkans, in the framework of the Stability Pact for South Eastern Europe, now superseded by membership in CEFTA or (for Bulgaria and Romania) in the EU. (2007)
- between each two of the following states (28 FTAs): Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Macedonia, Moldova, Romania, Serbia and Montenegro
- UNMIK (as representative of Kosovo under Security Council resolution 1244) has bilateral agreements with the following countries and blocs: (Now in CEFTA)
- Albania
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- North Macedonia
See also[]
- Free trade area
For an interactive list of bilateral and multilateral free trade instruments see the TREND-Analytics website.[59]
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External links[]
- bilaterals.org - "Everything that's not happening at the WTO"
- FTAs submitted to the WTO
- China FTA Network
- India's FTAs
- Americas FTAs
- World Bank FTA database
- EU FTAs
- EU-ACP countries Economic Partnership Agreements (EPA) Negotiations: Where do we stand?
- Singapore official FTA site[permanent dead link]
- EFTA official site
- Australia official FTA site
- About.com's Pros & Cons of U.S. Free Trade Agreements
- Bilateral and Regional Trade Agreements Notified to the WTO: developed by WorldTradeLaw.net and Bryan Mercurio
- U.S. bilateral trade agreements, from the Office of the United States Trade Representative
- Bilaterals.org, an activist group that works to oppose bilateral arrangements "that are opening countries to the deepest forms of penetration by transnational corporations"
- "Rise in Bilateral Free Trade Agreements." Council on Foreign Relations Backgrounder, June 13, 2006
- Switzerland official FTA site
- International trade-related lists
- Bilateral trading relationships
- Free trade agreements
- Lists of treaties