Non-Annex I Parties, consistent with their capabilities and the level of support provided for reporting, should submit their first BUR by December 2014, and every two years thereafter. The least developed country Parties and small island developing States may submit BURs at their own discretion. The BURs shall be prepared in accordance with the guidelines contained in decision 2/CP.17 (decision 2/CP17).
The BURs shall be submitted using the National Reports Submission Portal (NRSP). Questions relating to the use of the submission portal should be addressed to reporting-nai@unfccc.int.
Overview of Biennial Update Report submissions |
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BUR cycle |
Total |
Most recent submissions* |
BUR1 |
41 |
Saudi Arabia, 3 April 2018 |
BUR2 |
15 |
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, 5 March 2018 |
BUR3 |
0 |
- |
* Only the initial submissions of Biennial Update Report are considered in this summary table. Detailed information on resubmissions of BUR and submissions of any related document is available in the table below.
Status of BUR submissions |
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Party |
First Biennial |
Second Biennial |
Third Biennial |
Afghanistan | |||
Albania | |||
Algeria | |||
Andorra |
BUR1 |
BUR2 |
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Angola |
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Antigua and Barbuda |
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Argentina |
BUR1 |
BUR2 |
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Armenia |
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Azerbaijan |
BUR1 |
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Bahamas | |||
Bahrain |
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Bangladesh |
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Barbados |
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Belize |
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Benin |
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Bhutan |
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Bolivia |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina |
BUR1 |
BUR2 |
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Botswana |
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Brazil |
BUR1 |
BUR2 |
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Brunei Darussalam |
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Burkina Faso |
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Burundi |
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Cabo Verde (Republic of) |
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Cambodia | |||
Cameroon | |||
Central African Republic | |||
Chad | |||
Chile |
BUR1 NIR |
BUR2 BUR2 |
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China |
BUR1 |
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Colombia |
BUR1 |
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Comoros | |||
Congo | |||
Cook Islands | |||
Costa Rica |
BUR1 NIR |
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Côte d'Ivoire |
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Cuba | |||
Cyprus | |||
Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
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Democratic Republic of the Congo |
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Djibouti |
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Dominica |
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Dominican Republic |
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Ecuador |
BUR1 NIR |
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Egypt |
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El Salvador |
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Equatorial Guinea |
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Eritrea |
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Ethiopia |
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Fiji |
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Gabon |
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Gambia |
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Georgia |
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Ghana |
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Grenada |
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Guatemala |
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Guinea |
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Guinea-Bissau |
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Guyana |
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Haiti |
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Honduras |
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India |
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Indonesia |
BUR1 |
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Iran |
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Iraq | |||
Israel |
BUR1 |
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Jamaica | |||
Jordan |
BUR1 |
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Kazakhstan |
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Kenya | |||
Kiribati |
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Kuwait |
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Kyrgyzstan |
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Lao People's Democratic Republic |
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Lebanon |
BUR1 |
BUR2 |
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Lesotho |
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Liberia | |||
Libya | |||
Madagascar | |||
Malawi | |||
Malaysia |
BUR1 |
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Maldives |
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Mali | |||
Marshall Islands |
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Mauritania |
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Mauritius |
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Mexico |
BUR1 |
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Micronesia |
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Mongolia |
BUR1 and NIR1 |
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Montenegro |
BUR1 |
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Morocco |
BUR1 |
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Mozambique |
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Myanmar |
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Namibia |
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Nauru |
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Nepal |
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Nicaragua |
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Niger |
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Nigeria |
BUR1 17 Mar 2017 |
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Niue |
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Oman (Sultanate of) |
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Pakistan | |||
Palau | |||
Palestine | |||
Panama | |||
Papua New Guinea |
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Paraguay |
BUR1 |
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Peru |
BUR1 |
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Philippines |
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Qatar |
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Republic of Korea |
BUR1 |
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Republic of Moldova |
BUR1 |
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Rwanda |
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Saint Kitts and Nevis |
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Saint Lucia |
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
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Samoa | |||
San Marino | |||
Sao Tome and Principe |
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Saudi Arabia |
BUR1 3 April 2018 |
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Senegal | |||
Serbia |
BUR1 |
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Seychelles | |||
Sierra Leone |
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Singapore |
BUR1 |
BUR2 |
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Solomon Islands |
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Somalia |
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South Africa |
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South Sudan |
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Somalia | |||
Sri Lanka |
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Sudan |
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Suriname |
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Swaziland |
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Syrian Arab Republic |
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Tajikistan |
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Thailand |
BUR1 |
BUR2 29 December 2017 |
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The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia |
BUR1 |
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Timor-Leste |
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Togo | |||
Tonga |
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Trinidad and Tobago |
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Tunisia |
BUR1 |
BUR2 |
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Turkmenistan |
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Tuvalu | |||
Uganda | |||
United Arab Emirates |
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United Republic of Tanzania |
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Uruguay |
BUR1 |
BUR2 |
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Uzbekistan |
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Vanuatu |
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Venezuela |
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Viet Nam |
BUR1 |
BUR2 |
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Yemen |
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Zambia | |||
Zimbabwe |
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