100 MOST NEEDED COUNTRIES - WORLD WIDE

THE 2008 DX MAGAZINE 100 MOST NEEDED COUNTRIES SURVEY was conducted in September and October 2008.

The complete breakdown by continent is available in January/February 2009 Issue of THE DX MAGAZINE.

2008			2007
#	PREFIX	COUNTRY	#
1	P5	NORTH KOREA	1
2	7O	YEMEN	2
3	KP1	NAVASSA	3
4	FR-G	GLORIOSO	4
5	ZS8	MARION ISLAND	6
6	KP5	DESECHEO	7
7	3Y-B	BOUVET	5
8	VKШ-H	HEARD ISLAND	10
9	FT5W	CROZET	9
10	FT5Z	AMSTERDAM	11
11	VP8-O	SOUTH ORKNEY	13
12	VP8-S	SOUTH SANDWICH	15
13	SV-A	MT ATHOS	14
14	ZL9	AUCKLAND & CAMPBELL	18
15	VKШ-M	MACQUARIE	20
16	HKШ-M	MALPELO	17
17	PYШS	ST PETER & ST PAUL	23
18	FR-T	TROMELIN	16
19	BS7	SCARBOROUGH	8
20	KH5	PALMYRA	29
21	KH5K	KINGMAN REEF	22
22	3D2C	CONWAY REEF	24
23	FR-J/E	JUAN DE NOVA	26
24	KH4	MIDWAY	27
25	JD1-M	MINAMI TORISHIMA	28
26	VK9-M	MELLISH REEF	35
27	T31	CENTRAL KIRIBATI	30
28	VK9-W	WILLIS ISLAND	12
29	KH9	WAKE	31
30	VP8-G	SOUTH GEORGIA	34
31	E3	ERITREA	32
32	BV9P	PRATAS	37
33	FK-C	CHESTERFIELD	36
34	VU4	ANDAMAN	38
35	KH3	JOHNSTON	33
36	CEШ-X	SAN FELIX	51
37	KH1	BAKER & HOWLAND	39
38	KH7K	KURE	49
39	3CШ	ANNOBON	40
40	FT5X	KERGUELEN	50
41	ZL8	KERMADEC ISLAND	41
42	ZD9	TRISTAN DE CUNHA	57
43	H4Ш	TEMOTU	46
44	1S	SPRATLY	53
45	T33	BANABA	69
46	VU7	LAKSHADWEEP	64
47	ZK3	TOKELAU	60
48	E4	PALESTINE	19
49	PYШT	TRINDADE	67
50	XZ	MYANMAR	56
51	C2	NAURU	55
52	FO-A	AUSTRAL	63
53	T3Ш	WESTERN KIRIBATI	59
54	FO-M	MARQUESAS	42
55	S2	BANGLADESH	44
56	T2	TUVALU	54
57	3Y-P	PETER I	71
58	FJ	ST BARTHELEMY	NA
59	4W	TIMOR LESTE	48
60	EP	IRAN	58
61	VP6	PITCAIRN	47
62	ZK2	NIUE	65
63	VK9-L	LORD HOWE	80
64	4U-UN	UN NEW YORK	75
65	TL	CENTRAL AFRICA REP	62
66	VK9-X	CHRISTMAS ISLAND	66
67	A5	BHUTAN	82
68	CEШ-Z	JUAN FERNANDEZ ISL.	76
69	YVШ	AVES ISLAND	84
70	XF4	REVILLA GIGEDO	85
71	3D2R	ROTUMA	61
72	CYШ	SABLE ISLAND	70
73	E5-N	NORTH COOK	87
74	T5	SOMALIA	91
75	YA	AFGHANISTAN	73
76	3C	EQUATORIAL GUINEA	43
77	TN	CONGO	52
78	FO-C	CLIPPERTON	21
79	T32	EASTERN KIRIBATI	68
80	VK9-C	COCOS KEELING	89
81	FW	WALLIS & FUTUNA	90
82	KH8-S	SWAINS ISLAND	74
83	H4	SOLOMON ISL.	81
84	1AШ	SOV.MIL. ORDER-MALTA	NA
85	CY9	ST PAUL ISLAND	NA
86	SШ	WESTERN SAHARA	93
87	EZ	TURKMENISTAN	96
88	3W/XV	VIETNAM	92
89	YJ	VANUATU	NA
90	JD1-O	OGASAWARA	78
91	XX9	MACAU	95
92	9N	NEPAL	98
93	TT	CHAD	NA
94	YK	SYRIA	77
95	R1MV	MALYJ VYSOTSKIJ	NA
96	TJ	CAMEROON	NA
97	VP8-SS	SOUTH SHETLAND	NA
98	A3	TONGA	NA
99	9U	BURUNDI	88
100	AP	PAKISTAN	NA