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Analysis: Which countries have sent the most delegates to COP31?

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Carbon Brief analysis of UNFCCC provisional lists identifies Turkey as the host nation with the largest delegation for COP31, registering 2,950 delegates. The summit attracts over 95,000 total participants, surpassing COP28's 80,000-person attendance. While Turkey leads in delegates, the final figures will be released after the event concludes based on badge collection. No delegates from the US, Israel, or Myanmar were confirmed, and Taliban observers were not counted as delegates.

Key points

• Turkey registered the largest delegation for COP31 with 2,950 delegates, surpassing Brazil's 1,994.
• The summit's total registered participants exceed 95,000, making it the largest COP in history.

Context

This analysis compares COP31 delegates to previous COPs, noting that final figures will be released after the summit concludes. The provisional lists show Turkey leading in delegates, though the final count may differ.

Limitations

Data is provisional and based on initial registrations; final figures will be released after the summit concludes based on badge collection. No delegates from US, Israel, or Myanmar were confirmed, and Taliban observers were not counted as delegates.

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