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The G20 has 21 members: 19 countries plus the European Union and the African Union, which joined in 2023.

How many21 members
As of28 September 2026
SourceG20
Memory hook

7 + 5 + 7 + 2. The G7, the five original BRICS, seven more (Argentina, Australia, Indonesia, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Turkey), then the EU and the African Union.

The full list

The 19 founding countries 19

Original 1999 country membership, unchanged since founding.

Institutional members 2

Regional blocs admitted as full members rather than sovereign countries.

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Questions

How many members are in the G20?

The G20 has 21 members: 19 countries plus the European Union and the African Union, which joined in 2023.

Which countries are on the list?

Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, European Union and African Union.

What is an easy way to remember them?

7 + 5 + 7 + 2. The G7, the five original BRICS, seven more (Argentina, Australia, Indonesia, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Turkey), then the EU and the African Union.

Is Spain in the G20?

No. Spain is invited to every G20 summit as a permanent guest, but it is not a member.

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Each name checked against at least two sources, one of them G20, on 28 September 2026. Next review by 28 September 2027.
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