OPCW Technical Secretariat 1 February 2019 Original: ENGLISH NOTE BY THE TECHNICAL SECRETARIAT SCALE OF ASSESSMENTS FOR 2019 1. At its Twenty-Third Session, the Conference of the States Parties (hereinafter the Conference ) approved the OPCW of Assessments for 2019 (C-23/DEC.14, dated 20 November 2018). 2. Subparagraph 1 (a) of C-23/DEC.14 states that the Conference adopts a scale of assessments for annual contributions to the OPCW Programme and Budget for 2019 that shall be adjusted to take into account differences in membership between the and the OPCW and shall be based on: (a) the scale of assessments for 2019, if the General Assembly determines the scale of assessments for 2019 by the end of 2018. 3. On 22 December 2018, the General Assembly of the adopted the resolution of assessments for the apportionment of the expenses of the (A/RES/73/271, dated 4 January 2019) for the period 2019 to 2021. 4. Based on that resolution, and in line with subparagraph 1 (a) of C-23/DEC.14, the Technical Secretariat (hereinafter the Secretariat ) has revised the indicative scale of assessments adopted by the Conference to reflect the scale of assessments for 2019. 5. The revised scale of assessments has been applied to the approved Programme and Budget of the OPCW for 2019 (C-23/DEC.10, dated 20 November 2018) which calls for assessed annual contributions by States Parties totalling EUR 67,119,590. 6. The revised scale of assessments is reflected in the attached and has been used by the Secretariat when invoicing States Parties for the assessed contributions for 2019. : of Assessments for States Parties and Apportionment of Annual s to the Programme and Budget of the OPCW for 2019 CS-2019-1678(E) distributed 01/02/2019 *CS-2019-1678.E*
page 2 SCALE OF ASSESSMENTS FOR STATES PARTIES AND APPORTIONMENT OF ANNUAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE PROGRAMME AND BUDGET OF THE OPCW FOR 2019 1 OPCW 1. Afghanistan 0.007 0.007061314529693 4,740 2. Albania 0.008 0.008070073748221 5,417 3. Algeria 0.138 0.139208772156812 93,436 4. Andorra 0.005 0.005043796092638 3,385 5. Angola 0.010 0.010087592185276 6,771 6. Antigua and Barbuda 0.002 0.002017518437055 1,354 7. Argentina 0.915 0.923014684952772 619,524 8. Armenia 0.007 0.007061314529693 4,740 9. Australia 2.210 2.229357872946040 1,496,336 10. Austria 0.677 0.682929990943199 458,380 11. Azerbaijan 0.049 0.049429201707853 33,177 12. Bahamas 0.018 0.018157665933497 12,187 13. Bahrain 0.050 0.050437960926381 33,854 14. Bangladesh 0.010 0.010087592185276 6,771 15. Barbados 0.007 0.007061314529693 4,740 16. Belarus 0.049 0.049429201707853 33,177 17. Belgium 0.821 0.828191318411176 555,879 18. Belize 0.001 0.001000000000000 671 19. Benin 0.003 0.003026277655583 2,031 20. Bhutan 0.001 0.001000000000000 671 21. Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0.016 0.016140147496442 10,833 22. Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.012 0.012105110622331 8,125 23. Botswana 0.014 0.014122629059387 9,479 24. Brazil 2.948 2.973822176219420 1,996,017 25. Brunei Darussalam 0.025 0.025218980463191 16,927 26. Bulgaria 0.046 0.046402924052271 31,145 27. Burkina Faso 0.003 0.003026277655583 2,031 28. Burundi 0.001 0.001000000000000 671 29. Cabo Verde 0.001 0.001000000000000 671 30. Cambodia 0.006 0.006052555311166 4,062 31. Cameroon 0.013 0.013113869840859 8,802 32. Canada 2.734 2.757947703454510 1,851,123 33. Central African Republic 0.001 0.001000000000000 671 1 Based on the scale of assessments established for 2019 to 2021 by the General Assembly at its seventy-third session (A/RES/73/271), adjusted for differences between the membership of the and the OPCW s membership of 193 States Parties.
OPCW page 3 34. Chad 0.004 0.004035036874110 2,708 35. Chile 0.407 0.410565001940741 275,570 36. China 12.005 12.110154418424100 8,128,287 37. Colombia 0.288 0.290522654935955 194,998 38. Comoros 0.001 0.001000000000000 671 39. Congo 0.006 0.006052555311166 4,062 40. Cook Islands 0.001 0.001000000000000 671 41. Costa Rica 0.062 0.062543071548712 41,979 42. Côte d Ivoire 0.013 0.013113869840859 8,802 43. Croatia 0.077 0.077674459826627 52,135 44. Cuba 0.080 0.080700737482210 54,166 45. Cyprus 0.036 0.036315331866994 24,375 46. Czech Republic 0.311 0.313724116962090 210,570 47. Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.010 0.010087592185276 6,771 48. Denmark 0.554 0.558852607064302 375,100 49. Djibouti 0.001 0.001000000000000 671 50. Dominica 0.001 0.001000000000000 671 51. Dominican Republic 0.053 0.053464238581964 35,885 52. Ecuador 0.080 0.080700737482210 54,166 53. El Salvador 0.012 0.012105110622331 8,125 54. Equatorial Guinea 0.016 0.016140147496442 10,833 55. Eritrea 0.001 0.001000000000000 671 56. Estonia 0.039 0.039341609522577 26,406 57. Eswatini 0.002 0.002017518437055 1,354 58. Ethiopia 0.010 0.010087592185276 6,771 59. Fiji 0.003 0.003026277655583 2,031 60. Finland 0.421 0.424687631000128 285,049 61. France 4.427 4.465777060421770 2,997,411 62. Gabon 0.015 0.015131388277914 10,156 63. Gambia 0.001 0.001000000000000 671 64. Georgia 0.008 0.008070073748221 5,417 65. Germany 6.090 6.143343640833210 4,123,387 66. Ghana 0.015 0.015131388277914 10,156 67. Greece 0.366 0.369205873981109 247,809 68. Grenada 0.001 0.001000000000000 671 69. Guatemala 0.036 0.036315331866994 24,375 70. Guinea 0.003 0.003026277655583 2,031 71. Guinea-Bissau 0.001 0.001000000000000 671 72. Guyana 0.002 0.002017518437055 1,354 73. Haiti 0.003 0.003026277655583 2,031 74. Holy See 0.001 0.001000000000000 671 75. Honduras 0.009 0.009078832966749 6,094 76. Hungary 0.206 0.207804399016690 139,477
page 4 OPCW 77. Iceland 0.028 0.028245258118773 18,958 78. India 0.834 0.841305188252035 564,681 79. Indonesia 0.543 0.547756255660498 367,652 80. Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0.398 0.401486168973993 269,476 81. Iraq 0.129 0.130129939190063 87,343 82. Ireland 0.371 0.374249670073747 251,195 83. Italy 3.307 3.335966735670840 2,239,087 84. Jamaica 0.008 0.008070073748221 5,417 85. Japan 8.564 8.639013947470540 5,798,472 86. Jordan 0.021 0.021183943589080 14,219 87. Kazakhstan 0.178 0.179559140897916 120,519 88. Kenya 0.024 0.024210221244663 16,250 89. Kiribati 0.001 0.001000000000000 671 90. Kuwait 0.252 0.254207323068960 170,623 91. Kyrgyzstan 0.002 0.002017518437055 1,354 92. Lao People s Democratic Republic 0.005 0.005043796092638 3,385 93. Latvia 0.047 0.047411683270798 31,823 94. Lebanon 0.047 0.047411683270798 31,823 95. Lesotho 0.001 0.001000000000000 671 96. Liberia 0.001 0.001000000000000 671 97. Libya 0.030 0.030262776555829 20,312 98. Liechtenstein 0.009 0.009078832966749 6,094 99. Lithuania 0.071 0.071621904515461 48,072 100. Luxembourg 0.067 0.067586867641351 45,364 101. Madagascar 0.004 0.004035036874110 2,708 102. Malawi 0.002 0.002017518437055 1,354 103. Malaysia 0.341 0.343986893517918 230,883 104. Maldives 0.004 0.004035036874110 2,708 105. Mali 0.004 0.004035036874110 2,708 106. Malta 0.017 0.017148906714970 11,510 107. Marshall Islands 0.001 0.001000000000000 671 108. Mauritania 0.002 0.002017518437055 1,354 109. Mauritius 0.011 0.011096351403804 7,448 110. Mexico 1.292 1.303316910337680 874,781 111. Micronesia (Federated States of) 0.001 0.001000000000000 671 112. Monaco 0.011 0.011096351403804 7,448 113. Mongolia 0.005 0.005043796092638 3,385 114. Montenegro 0.004 0.004035036874110 2,708 115. Morocco 0.055 0.055481757019019 37,239 116. Mozambique 0.004 0.004035036874110 2,708 117. Myanmar 0.010 0.010087592185276 6,771 118. Namibia 0.009 0.009078832966749 6,094 119. Nauru 0.001 0.001000000000000 671
OPCW page 5 120. Nepal 0.007 0.007061314529693 4,740 121. Netherlands 1.356 1.367877500323450 918,115 122. New Zealand 0.291 0.293548932591537 197,029 123. Nicaragua 0.005 0.005043796092638 3,385 124. Niger 0.002 0.002017518437055 1,354 125. Nigeria 0.250 0.252189804631905 169,269 126. Niue 0.001 0.001000000000000 671 127. Norway 0.754 0.760604450769825 510,515 128. Oman 0.115 0.116007310130676 77,864 129. Pakistan 0.115 0.116007310130676 77,864 130. Palau 0.001 0.001000000000000 671 131. Panama 0.045 0.045394164833743 30,468 132. Papua New Guinea 0.010 0.010087592185276 6,771 133. Paraguay 0.016 0.016140147496442 10,833 134. Peru 0.152 0.153331401216198 102,915 135. Philippines 0.205 0.206795639798162 138,800 136. Poland 0.802 0.809024893259151 543,014 137. Portugal 0.350 0.353065726484667 236,976 138. Qatar 0.282 0.284470099624789 190,935 139. Republic of Korea 2.267 2.286857148402110 1,534,929 140. Republic of Moldova 0.003 0.003026277655583 2,031 141. Romania 0.198 0.199734325268469 134,061 142. Russian Federation 2.405 2.426065920558930 1,628,365 143. Rwanda 0.003 0.003026277655583 2,031 144. Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.001 0.001000000000000 671 145. Saint Lucia 0.001 0.001000000000000 671 146. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.001 0.001000000000000 671 147. Samoa 0.001 0.001000000000000 671 148. San Marino 0.002 0.002017518437055 1,354 149. Sao Tome and Principe 0.001 0.001000000000000 671 150. Saudi Arabia 1.172 1.182265804114370 793,532 151. Senegal 0.007 0.007061314529693 4,740 152. Serbia 0.028 0.028245258118773 18,958 153. Seychelles 0.002 0.002017518437055 1,354 154. Sierra Leone 0.001 0.001000000000000 671 155. Singapore 0.485 0.489248220985896 328,381 156. Slovakia 0.153 0.154340160434726 103,592 157. Slovenia 0.076 0.076665700608099 51,458 158. Solomon Islands 0.001 0.001000000000000 671 159. Somalia 0.001 0.001000000000000 671 160. South Africa 0.272 0.274382507439513 184,164 161. Spain 2.146 2.164797282960270 1,453,003 162. Sri Lanka 0.044 0.044385405615215 29,791
page 6 OPCW 163. State of Palestine 0.008 0.008070073748221 5,417 164. Sudan 0.010 0.010087592185276 6,771 165. Suriname 0.005 0.005043796092638 3,385 166. Sweden 0.906 0.913935851986024 613,430 167. Switzerland 1.151 1.161081860525290 779,313 168. Syrian Arab Republic 0.011 0.011096351403804 7,448 169. Tajikistan 0.004 0.004035036874110 2,708 170. Thailand 0.307 0.309689080087979 207,862 171. The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 0.007 0.007061314529693 4,740 172. Timor-Leste 0.002 0.002017518437055 1,354 173. Togo 0.002 0.002017518437055 1,354 174. Tonga 0.001 0.001000000000000 671 175. Trinidad and Tobago 0.040 0.040350368741105 27,083 176. Tunisia 0.025 0.025218980463191 16,927 177. Turkey 1.371 1.383008888601370 928,270 178. Turkmenistan 0.033 0.033289054211412 22,343 179. Tuvalu 0.001 0.001000000000000 671 180. Uganda 0.008 0.008070073748221 5,417 181. Ukraine 0.057 0.057499275456074 38,593 182. Arab Emirates 0.616 0.621395678613014 417,078 183. Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4.567 4.607003351015640 3,092,203 184. Republic of Tanzania 0.010 0.010087592185276 6,771 185. States of America 22.000 22.000000000000000 14,766,311 186. Uruguay 0.087 0.087762052011903 58,906 187. Uzbekistan 0.032 0.032280294992884 21,666 188. Vanuatu 0.001 0.001000000000000 671 189. Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0.728 0.734376711088107 492,911 190. Viet Nam 0.077 0.077674459826627 52,135 191. Yemen 0.010 0.010087592185276 6,771 192. Zambia 0.009 0.009078832966749 6,094 193. Zimbabwe 0.005 0.005043796092638 3,385 Totals 99.323 100.0000 67,119,590 - - - o - - -