Member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations

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ASEAN Plus Three
East Asia Summit
ASEAN Regional Forum

As of 2010, 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[]

Flag Country
Capital
Area
(km2)
Population
Density
(/km2)
GDP per cap.
(PPP)
[3]
HDI[4] Currency
Official languages Leaders Accession[5]
Heads of State Heads of Government
Flag of Brunei.svg Brunei
Nation of Brunei, the Abode of Peace
Bandar Seri Begawan 5,765 j411,900[6] 65 76,743 0.853 Brunei dollar
(BND; B$)
Malay Sultan and Prime Minister Hassanal Bolkiah 7 January 1984
Flag of Cambodia.svg Cambodia
Kingdom of Cambodia
Phnom Penh 181,035 g15,626,444[7] 78 4,010 0.582 Cambodian riel
(KHR; ៛)
Khmer King Norodom Sihamoni Prime Minister Hun Sen 30 April 1999
Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
Republic of Indonesia
Jakarta 1,904,569 a255,975,000[8] 113 12,378 0.707 Indonesian rupiah
(IDR; Rp)
Indonesian President Joko Widodo 8 August 1967
Flag of Laos.svg Laos
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Vientiane 236,800 h6,492,400[9] 24 7,367 0.601 Lao kip
(LAK; ₭)
Lao General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Thongloun Sisoulith 23 July 1997
President Thongloun Sisoulith Prime Minister Phankham Viphavanh
Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia Kuala Lumpur 329,847 f31,427,096[10] 72 28,871 0.802 Malaysian ringgit
(MYR; RM)
Malaysian Yang di-Pertuan Agong Abdullah Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob 8 August 1967
Flag of Myanmar.svg Myanmar
Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Naypyidaw 676,578 e51,419,420[11] 81 6,285 0.578 Burmese kyat
(MMK; K)
Burmese Chairman of the State Administration Council Min Aung Hlaing 23 July 1997
Acting President Myint Swe Prime Minister Min Aung Hlaing
Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
Republic of the Philippines
Manila 343,448 b103,371,800[12] 295 8,229 0.712 Philippine peso
(PHP; ₱)
Filipino and English President Rodrigo Duterte 8 August 1967
Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore
Republic of Singapore
Singapore 707.1 i5,535,000[13] 6,619 90,531 0.932 Singapore dollar
(SGD; S$)
Malay, Mandarin, English, and Tamil President Halimah Yacob Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong 8 August 1967
Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand
Kingdom of Thailand
Bangkok 513,115 d65,339,612[14] 126 17,786 0.755 Thai baht
(THB; ฿)
Thai King Vajiralongkorn Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha 8 August 1967
Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam
Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Hanoi 331,690 c99,000,000[15] 248 6,876 0.694 Vietnamese đồng
(VND; ₫)
Vietnamese General Secretary of the Communist Party Nguyễn Phú Trọng 28 July 1995
President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính
Асеан.png ASEAN
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
Jakarta (Secretariat) 4,479,210 625,000,000[16] 135 5,869[17] 0.669 (UNDP cal.) English (Working language) Secretary General: Lim Jock Hoi

Non-member states[]

ASEAN candidate/observer states[]

Flag Country
Capital
Area
(km2)
Population
Density
(/km2)
GDP per cap.
(PPP)
HDI Currency
Official languages Leaders Status
Heads of State Heads of Government
Flag of East Timor.svg East Timor
Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste[18]
Dili 14,874 b1,231,116[19] 76.2 4,928 0.620 United States dollar
(USD; $)
Tetum and Portuguese President Francisco Guterres Prime Minister Taur Matan Ruak Observer
Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Papua New Guinea
Independent State of Papua New Guinea[20][21]
Port Moresby 462,840 a7,400,000[22] 14.5 2,399 0.491 Papua New Guinean kina
(PGK; K)
English, Tok Pisin, and Hiri Motu Queen Elizabeth II
(Governor-General: Bob Dadae)
Prime Minister James Marape Observer

ASEAN Plus Three Nation States[]

The present members of ASEAN together with:

Flag Country
Capital
Area
(km2)
Population
Density
(/km2)
GDP per cap.
(PPP)
HDI Currency
Official languages Leaders
Heads of State Heads of Government
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
People's Republic of China
Beijing 9,640,011 a1,371,790,000[23] 139.6 12,880 0.719 Chinese yuan
(CNY; ¥)
Standard Chinese General Secretary of the Communist Party Xi Jinping
President Xi Jinping Premier Li Keqiang
Flag of Japan.svg Japan Tokyo 377,873 b126,865,000[24] 337.6 37,390 0.890 Japanese yen
(JPY; ¥)
Japanese (de facto) Emperor Naruhito Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga
Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea
Republic of Korea
Seoul 100,140 c51,448,183[25] 493 35,277 0.891 South Korean won
(KRW; ₩)
Korean President Moon Jae-in Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum

East Asia Summit[]

The present members of ASEAN Plus Three together with:

Flag Country
Capital
Area
(km2)
Population
Density
(/km2)
GDP per cap.
(PPP)
HDI Currency
Official languages Leaders
Heads of State Heads of Government
Flag of Australia.svg Australia
Commonwealth of Australia
Canberra 7,686,850 d23,881,139[26] 2.833 46,433 0.933 Australian dollar
(AUD; A$)
English (de facto) Queen Elizabeth II
(Governor-General: David Hurley)
Prime Minister Scott Morrison
Flag of India.svg India
Republic of India
New Delhi 3,287,240 a1,366,417.75[27] 364.4 5,855 0.586 Indian rupee
(INR; )
Hindi in Devanagari script and English President Ram Nath Kovind Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Wellington 268,680 e4,612,280[28] 16.1 35,152 0.910 New Zealand dollar
(NZD; NZ$)
English, Māori, and NZ Sign Language Queen Elizabeth II
(Governor-General: Patsy Reddy)
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern
Flag of Russia.svg Russia
Russian Federation
Moscow 17,075,400 c146,567,880[29] 8.3 24,805 0.778 Russian ruble
(RUB; Rouble official sign for small display.svg)
Russian President Vladimir Putin Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin
Flag of the United States.svg United States
United States of America
Washington, D.C. 9,629,091 b321,719,000[30] 32 54,597 0.914 United States dollar
(USD; $)
English (de facto) President 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:

Flag Country
Capital
Area
(km2)
Population
Density
(/km2)
GDP per cap.
(PPP)
HDI Currency
Official languages Leaders
Heads of State Heads of Government
Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
People's Republic of Bangladesh[31]
Dhaka 147,570 b159,143,012[32] 1,099.3 5,453 0.608 Bangladeshi taka
(BDT; ৳)
Bengali President Abdul Hamid Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wazed
Flag of Canada.svg Canada Ottawa 9,984,670 c35,749,600[33] 3.41 44,843 0.902 Canadian dollar
(CAD; C$)
English and French Queen Elizabeth II
(Governor-General: Mary Simon)
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
Flag of Mongolia.svg Mongolia Ulaanbaatar 1,564,115 e3,032,606[34] 1.75 11,882 0.698 Mongolian tögrög
(MNT; ₮)
Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh Prime Minister Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene
Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Pyongyang 120,540 d25,155,000[35] 198.3 1,8001,800 est. 0.7660.540 (2012 UNDP) North Korean won
(KPW; ₩)
Korean General Secretary of the Workers' Party and Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un
President of the State Affairs Commission Kim Jong-un
(Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly: Choe Ryong-hae)
Premier Kim Tok-hun
Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan
Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Islamabad 796,095 a191,198,263[36] 214.3 4,736 0.537 Pakistani rupee
(PKR; ₨)
Urdu and English President Arif Alvi Prime Minister Imran Khan
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka
Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte (Administrative)
Colombo (Commercial)
65,610 20,771,00[37] 323 10,372 0.750 Sri Lankan rupee
(LKR; රු)
Sinhalese and Tamil President Gotabaya Rajapaksa Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa
Flag of United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
London 242,495 a67,886,004 270.7 47,089 0.932 Pound sterling
(GBP; £)
English Queen Elizabeth II Prime Minister Boris Johnson
Flag of Europe.svg European Union Brussels (de facto) 4,233,262 447,706,209[38] 106 37,607 0.8760.876 (UNDP cal.) Euro (EUR; €) and 10 others Various President of the Council Charles Michel President of the Commission Ursula von der Leyen

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