ClimatePolitics
Analysis: Which countries have sent the most delegates to COP31?
Publication: Carbon Brief
Author: Carbon Brief Staff
Source published: 10/11/2026, 17:21:37 UTC
Briefing created: 11/11/2026, 14:37:58 UTC
Based on a feed excerpt; full article content has not been acquired. Source evidence retrieved 11/11/2026, 14:35:24 UTC.
Briefings
Carbon Brief analysis of UNFCCC provisional lists identifies Turkey as the host nation with the largest delegation at COP31, registering 2,950 delegates. The summit attracts over 95,000 total participants, surpassing COP28's 80,000-person attendance. Turkey's 2,950-person delegation significantly exceeds Brazil's 1,994-person final delegation from COP30, while other top delegations include Nigeria (1,506), China (1,021), and Indonesia (978).
Key points
- Turkey registered 2,950 delegates, the largest delegation at COP31, surpassing Brazil's 1,994-person final delegation from COP30.
- The summit's provisional total of 95,000+ participants exceeds COP28's 80,000-person attendance, with Turkey's 2,950-person delegation being the largest single-country group.
Context
This analysis examines which nations have sent the most delegates to COP31, a climate summit in Antalya, Turkey. The provisional UNFCCC lists show Turkey's 2,950-person delegation as the largest, significantly exceeding Brazil's 1,994-person final delegation from COP30. The summit attracts over 95,000 total participants, surpassing COP28's 80,000-person attendance.
Limitations
Data represents provisional UNFCCC lists with 95,000+ total participants; final badge-collecting figures are unavailable. Turkey's 2,950-person delegation is the largest single-country group, though specific observer and media breakdowns are limited to provisional data.
Generated by Bittrees-hosted qwen35-2b sha256:aaf42c8b7c3c on 11/11/2026, 14:37:58 UTC. Based on publisher-provided feed evidence; may not cover the full original article. Check the source for details.
View archived briefing on IPFS
bafybeiawvoxvowx4sxnqz6asjbyrfvv4lhbmfnmmye7ll2gqwqlo5hysgu