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Starting end of 2013 my goal is to have contacted and confirmed all DXCC entities on short wave. I don’t care about the band nor the mode of operation at the moment. This is a major task and will most likely take a lifetime. As of now I have contacted 318 (all confirmed) out of the 340 DXCC entities. The last ones worked have been:

2023:

• 3Y0J – Bouvet Island (3Y/B)

2022:

• FT8WW – Crozet Islands (FT/W)
• T33T – Banaba Island (T33)

2020:

• VP8PJ – South Orkney Islands (VP8)

2019:

• 4U1UN – United Nations (4U_UN)
• 3D2CR – Conway Reef (3D/C)
• JX7GIA – Jan Mayen (JX)
• T31EU – Central Kiribati (T31)

2018:

• VP6D – Ducie Island (VP6/D)
• KH1/KH7Z – Baker and Howland Island (KH1)
• SV2ASP/A – Mount Athos (SV/A)
• 3B7A – Agalega and St. Brandon Island (3B7)
• Z60A – Republic of Kosovo (Z6)
• 6O6O – Somalia

2017:

• 9U4M – Burundi
• 3C0L – Annobon Island
• VU7T – Lakshadweep Islands
• RI1ANO – South Shetland Islands
• TU5MH – Cote d’Ivoire (TU)

2016:

• TL0A – Central Africa (TL)
• H40GC – Temotu Province (H40)
• VP6J – Pitcairn Island (VP6)
• CY9C – St. Paul Island (CY9))
• RI1FJ – Fanz Josef Land (R1F)
• TN2MP/TN2BJ – Congo (TN)
• 9M0O – Spratly Island
• FT4JA – Juan da Nova
• VK0EK – Heard Island
• 3C7A – Equatorial Guinea
• YI1SAL and YI3WHRL – Iraq
• VP8SGI – South Georgia Islands
• K5P – Palmyra & Jarvys Islands
• VP8STI – South Sandwich Islands
• ZL9A – New Zealand Subantarctic Islands

2015:

• S9TM – Sao Tome & Principe (S9)
• VK9WA – Willis Island (VK9W)
• TX3X – Chesterfield Island (FK/C)
• T2GC – Tuvalu (T2)
• D67GIA – Comoros (D6)
• E6GG – Niue (E6)
• …

More information can be found in the following table:

DXCC Entities: 340 worked: 318 confirmed: 318		Worked: 318	LotW: 315	QSL: 316
1S	Spratly Island	X	X	X
1A	Sov. Mil. Order of Malta	X	X	X
3A	Monaco	X	X	X
3B6,7	Agalega & St. Brandon Island	X	X	X
3B8	Mauritius	X	X	X
3B9	Rodriguez Island	X	X	X
3C	Equatorial Guinea	X	X	X
3C0	Annobon Island	X	X	X
3D2	Fiji	X	X	X
3D2	Conway Reef	X	X	X
3D2	Rotuma Island	X	X	X
3DA	Swaziland	X	X	X
3V	Tunisia	X	X	X
3W, XV	Vietnam	X	X	X
3X	Guinea	X	X	X
3Y	Bouvet	X	X
3Y	Peter I Island
4J, 4K	Azerbaijan	X	X	X
4L	Georgia	X	X	X
4O	Montenegro	X	X	X
4S	Sri Lanka	X	X	X
4U_ITU	ITU Headquarter	X	X	X
4U_UN	United Nations HQ	X	X	X
4W	Timor - Leste	X	X	X
4X, 4Z	Israel	X	X	X
5A	Libya	X	X	X
5B, C4, P3	Cyprus	X	X	X
5H	Tanzania	X	X	X
5N	Nigeria	X	X	X
5R	Madagascar	X	X	X
5T	Mauritania	X	X	X
5U	Niger	X	X	X
5V	Togo	X	X	X
5W	Samoa	X	X	X
5X	Uganda	X	X	X
5Z	Kenya	X	X	X
6V, 6W	Senegal	X	X	X
6Y	Jamaica	X	X	X
7O	Jemen	X	X	X
7P	Lesotho	X	X	X
7Q	Malawi	X	X	X
7T-7Y	Algeria	X	X	X
8P	Barbados	X	X	X
8Q	Maldives	X	X	X
8R	Guyana	X	X	X
9A	Croatia	X	X	X
9G	Ghana	X	X	X
9H	Malta	X	X	X
9J	Zambia	X	X	X
9K	Kuwait	X	X	X
9L	Sierra Leone	X	X	X
9M2	West Malaysia	X	X	X
9M6	East Malaysia	X	X	X
9N	Nepal	X	X	X
9Q	Dem. Rep. of Congo	X	X	X
9U	Burundi	X	X	X
9V	Singapore	X	X	X
9X	Rwanda	X	X	X
9Y	Trinidad & Tobago	X	X	X
A2	Botswana	X	X	X
A3	Tonga	X	X	X
A4	Oman	X	X	X
A5	Bhutan	X	X	X
A6	United Arab Emirates	X	X	X
A7	Qatar	X	X	X
A9	Bahrain	X	X	X
AP	Pakistan	X	X	X
B	China	X	X	X
BS7	Scarborough Reef
BV	Taiwan	X	X	X
BV9P	Pratas Island
C2	Nauru	X	X	X
C3	Andorra	X	X	X
C5	Gambia	X	X	X
C6	Bahamas	X	X	X
C8,C9	Mozambique	X	X	X
CE	Chile	X	X	X
CE0X	Easter Islands	X	X	X
CE0Y	San Felix & San Ambrosio
CE0Z	Juan Fernandez Island	X	X	X
CE9/KC4	Antarctica	X	X	X
CO	Cuba	X	X	X
CN	Morocco	X	X	X
CP	Bolivia	X	X	X
CT	Portugal	X	X	X
CT3	Madeira	X	X	X
CU	Azores	X	X	X
CX	Uruguay	X	X	X
CY0	Sable Island	X	X	X
CY9	St. Paul Island	X	X	X
D2	Angola	X	X	X
D4	Cape Verde	X	X	X
D6	Comores	X	X	X
DL	Germany	X	X	X
DU	Philippines	X	X	X
E3	Eritrea	X	X	X
E4	Palestine	X	X	X
E5	North Cook Islands	X		X
E5	South Cook Islands	X	X	X
E6	Niue	X	X	X
E7	Bosnia-Herzegowina	X	X	X
EA	Spain	X	X	X
EA6	Balearic Islands	X	X	X
EA8	Canary Islands	X	X	X
EA9	Ceuta & Melilla	X	X	X
EI	Ireland	X	X	X
EK	Armenia	X	X	X
EL	Liberia	X	X	X
EP	Iran	X	X	X
ER	Moldova	X	X	X
ES	Estonia	X	X	X
ET	Ethopia	X	X	X
EU	Belarus	X	X	X
EX	Kyrgyzstan	X	X	X
EY	Tajikistan	X	X	X
EZ	Turkmenistan
F	France	X	X	X
FG	Guadeloupe	X	X	X
FH	Mayotte	X	X	X
FJ	Saint Barthelemy	X	X	X
FK	New Caledonia	X	X	X
FK	Chesterfield Island	X	X	X
FM	Martinique	X	X	X
FO	Austral Islands	X	X	X
FO	Clipperton Island	X	X	X
FO	French Polynesia	X	X	X
FO	Marquesas Islands	X	X	X
FP	St. Pierre & Miquelon	X	X	X
FR/G	Glorioso Island
FR/J	Juan de Nova, Europa	X	X	X
FR	Reunion Island	X	X	X
FR/T	Tromelin Island	X	X	X
FS	Saint Martin	X	X	X
FT/W	Crozet Island	X	X	X
FT/X	Kerguelen Islands
FT/Z	Amsterdam & St. Paul Island	X	X	X
FW	Wallis & Futuna Islands	X	X	X
FY	French Guyana	X	X	X
G, GX, M	England	X	X	X
GD, GT	Isle of Man	X	X	X
GI, GN	Northern Ireland	X	X	X
GJ, GH	Jersey	X	X	X
GM, GS	Scotland	X	X	X
GU, GP	Guernsey	X	X	X
GW, GC	Wales	X	X	X
H4	Solomon Islands	X	X	X
H40	Temotu Province	X	X	X
HA, HG	Hungary	X	X	X
HB	Switzerland	X	X	X
HB0	Liechtenstein	X	X	X
HC, HD	Ecuador	X	X	X
HC8, HD8	Galapagos Islands	X	X	X
HH	Haiti	X	X	X
HI	Dominican Republic	X	X	X
HJ, HK, 5J, 5K	Colombia	X	X	X
HK0	Malpelo Island	X	X	X
HK0	San Andres & Providencia	X	X	X
HL	Republik of Korea	X	X	X
HO, HP	Panama	X	X	X
HQ, HR	Honduras	X	X	X
HS, E2	Thailand	X	X	X
HV	Vatican	X	X	X
HZ	Saudi Arabia	X	X	X
I	Italy	X	X	X
IS0, IM0	Sardinia	X	X	X
J2	Djibouti	X	X	X
J3	Grenada	X	X	X
J5	Guinea-Bissau	X	X	X
J6	St. Lucia	X	X	X
J7	Dominica	X	X	X
J8	St. Vincent	X	X	X
JA	Japan	X	X	X
JD1	Minami Torishima	X	X	X
JD1	Ogasawara	X	X	X
JT-JV	Mongolia	X	X	X
JW	Svalbard	X	X	X
JX	Jan Mayen	X	X	X
JY	Jordan	X	X	X
K, W, N, AA-AK	United States of America	X	X	X
KG4	Guantanamo Bay	X	X	X
KH0	Mariana Islands	X	X	X
KH1	Baker & Howland Islands	X	X	X
KH2	Guam	X	X	X
KH3	Johnston Island
KH4	Midway Island
KH5	Palmyra & Jarvis Islands	X	X	X
KH6, 7	Hawaii	X	X	X
KH7K	Kure Island
KH8	American Samoa	X	X	X
KH8	Swains Island
KH9	Wake Island
KL, NL, WL, AL	Alaska	X	X	X
KP1	Navassa Island	X	X	X
KP2	Virgin Islands	X	X	X
KP3, 4	Puerto Rico	X	X	X
KP5	Desecheo Island
LA-LN	Norway	X	X	X
LO-LW	Argentina	X	X	X
LX	Luxembourg	X	X	X
LY	Lithuania	X	X	X
LZ	Bulgaria	X	X	X
OA-OC	Peru	X	X	X
OD	Lebanon	X	X	X
OE	Austria	X	X	X
OF-OI	Finland	X	X	X
OH0	Aland Islands	X	X	X
OJ0	Market Reef	X	X	X
OK-OL	Czech Republic	X	X	X
OM	Slovak Republic	X	X	X
ON-OT	Belgium	X	X	X
OU-OW, OZ	Denmark	X	X	X
OX	Greenland	X	X	X
OY	Faroe Islands	X	X	X
P2	Papua New Guinea	X	X	X
P4	Aruba	X	X	X
P5	Democratic People's Rep. of Korea
PA-PI	Netherlands	X	X	X
PJ2	Curacao	X	X	X
PJ4	Bonaire	X	X	X
PJ5, 6	Saba & Eustatius	X	X	X
PJ7	St. Maarten	X	X	X
PP-PY,ZV-ZZ	Brazil	X	X	X
PP0-PY0F	Fernando de Noronha	X	X	X
PP0-PY0S	St. Peter & St. Paul Rocks
PP0-PY0T	Trindade & Martim Vaz Islands
PZ	Suriname	X	X	X
R1/F	Franz Josef Land	X	X	X
S0	Western Sahara	X	X	X
S2	Bangladesh	X	X	X
S5	Slovenia	X	X	X
S7	Seychelles	X	X	X
S9	Sao Tome & Principe	X	X	X
SA-SM,7S,8S	Sweden	X	X	X
SN-SR	Poland	X	X	X
ST	Sudan	X	X	X
SU	Egypt	X	X	X
SV-SZ, J4	Greece	X	X	X
SV/A	Mount Athos	X		X
SV5, J45	Dodecanese	X	X	X
SV9/J49	Crete	X	X	X
T2	Tuvalu	X	X	X
T30	Western Kiribati	X	X	X
T31	Central Kiribati	X	X	X
T32	Eastern Kiribati	X	X	X
T33	Banaba Island	X	X
T5, 6O	Somalia	X	X	X
T7	San Marino	X	X	X
T8	Palau	X	X	X
TA-TC	Turkey	X	X	X
TF	Iceland	X	X	X
TG, TD	Guatemala	X	X	X
TI, TE	Costa Rica	X	X	X
TI9	Cocos Island	X	X	X
TJ	Cameroon	X	X	X
TK	Corsica	X	X	X
TL	Central Africa	X	X	X
TN	Republic of the Congo	X	X	X
TR	Gabon	X	X	X
TT	Chad	X	X	X
TU	Cote d'Ivoire	X	X	X
TY	Benin	X	X	X
TZ	Mali	X	X	X
UA-UI1-7,RA-RZ	European Russia	X	X	X
UA2, RA2	Kaliningrad	X	X	X
UA-UI8-0,RA-RZ	Asiatic Russia	X	X	X
UJ-UM	Uzbekistan	X	X	X
UN-UQ	Kazakhstan	X	X	X
UR-UZ,EM-EO	Ukraine	X	X	X
V2	Antigua & Barbuda	X	X	X
V3	Belize	X	X	X
V4	St. Kitts & Nevis	X	X	X
V5	Namibia	X	X	X
V6	Micronesia	X	X	X
V7	Marshall Islands	X	X	X
V8	Brunei Darussalam	X	X	X
VA-VG,VO,VY	Canada	X	X	X
VK, AX	Australia	X	X	X
VK0	Heard Island	X	X	X
VK0	Macquarie Island
VK9C	Cocos Keeling Island	X	X	X
VK9L	Lord Howe Island	X	X	X
VK9M	Mellish Reef	X	X	X
VK9N	Norfolk Island	X	X	X
VK9W	Willis Islands	X	X	X
VK9X	Christmas Island	X	X	X
VP2E	Anguilla	X	X	X
VP2M	Montserrat	X	X	X
VP2V	British Virgin Islands	X	X	X
VP5	Turks & Caicos Islands	X	X	X
VP6	Pitcairn Island	X	X	X
VP6	Ducie Island	X	X	X
VP8	Falkland Islands	X	X	X
VP8, LU	South Georgia Island	X	X	X
VP8, LU	South Orkney Islands	X	X	X
VP8, LU	South Sandwich Islands	X	X	X
VP8,LU,CE9,HF0,4K1	South Shetland Islands	X	X	X
VP9	Bermuda	X	X	X
VQ9	Chagos Islands	X	X	X
VR	Hong Kong	X	X	X
VU	India	X	X	X
VU4	Andaman & Nicobar Islands	X	X	X
VU7	Lakshadweep Islands	X	X	X
XA-XI	Mexico	X	X	X
XA4-XI4	Revillagigedo
XT	Burkina Faso	X	X	X
XU	Cambodia	X	X	X
XW	Laos	X	X	X
XX9	Macao	X	X	X
XY, XZ	Myanmar	X	X	X
YA, T6	Afghanistan	X	X	X
YB-YH	Indonesia	X	X	X
YI	Iraq	X	X	X
YJ	Vanuatu	X	X	X
YK	Syria
YL	Latvia	X	X	X
YN,H6-7,HT	Nicaragua	X	X	X
YO-YR	Romania	X	X	X
YS, HU	El Salvador	X	X	X
YT, YU	Serbia	X	X	X
YV, YY, 4M	Venezuela	X	X	X
YV0	Aves Island
Z2	Zimbabwe	X	X	X
Z3	Macedonia	X	X	X
Z6	Kosovo	X	X	X
Z8	South Sudan	X	X	X
ZA	Albania	X	X	X
ZB2	Gibraltar	X	X	X
ZC4	UK Sovereign Base Areas on Cyprus	X	X	X
ZD7	St. Helena	X		X
ZD8	Ascension Island	X	X	X
ZD9	Tristan da Cunha & Gough Island	X	X	X
ZF	Cayman Islands	X	X	X
ZK3	Tokelau Islands	X	X	X
ZL-ZM	New Zealand	X	X	X
ZL7	Chatham Island	X	X	X
ZL8	Kermadec Island
ZL9	New Zealand Subantarctic Islands	X	X	X
ZP	Paraguay	X	X	X
ZR-ZU	South Africa	X	X	X
ZS8	Prince Edward & Marion Islands