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Mercosur has six full members: Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay, plus Venezuela (suspended since 2016) and Bolivia (a full member since 2024).
4 + 2. The four 1991 founders (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay), plus Venezuela, suspended, and Bolivia, the newest.
Signed the founding treaty establishing Mercosur.
Acceded as full member 2012 but suspended since 2016/17 over the bloc's democratic clause.
Signed accession protocol 2012, completed ratification by all founding members in 2024.
Can you name them all?
Test yourselfMercosur has six full members: Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay, plus Venezuela (suspended since 2016) and Bolivia (a full member since 2024).
Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Venezuela and Bolivia.
4 + 2. The four 1991 founders (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay), plus Venezuela, suspended, and Bolivia, the newest.
No. Chile is an associate member, like Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Panama: associates get trade access but are not full members.
Each name checked against at least two sources, one of them Mercosur, on 28 September 2026. Next review by 28 March 2027.
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