SCO member states, observers and dialogue partners

Member

Russian Federation

  • Capital:
  • Moscow
  • Area:
  • 17 125 187 km²
  • President:
  • Vladimir Putin
  • Population:
  • 145 842 242 people
  • GDP:
  • 2 096,8 bn $
  • Currency:
  • Russian Ruble (RUB)

Member

Republic of Kazakhstan

  • Capital:
  • Astana
  • Area:
  • 2 724 902 km²
  • President:
  • Nursultan Nazarbayev
  • Population:
  • 17 037 508 people
  • GDP:
  • 224,4 bn $
  • Currency:
  • Tenge (KZT)

Member

People's Republic of China

  • Capital:
  • Beijing
  • Area:
  • 9 596 960 km²
  • President:
  • Xi Jinping
  • Population:
  • 1 357 380 000 people
  • GDP:
  • 9 240,3 bn $
  • Currency:
  • Renminbi (yuan) (CNY)

Member

Kyrgyz Republic

  • Capital:
  • Bishkek
  • Area:
  • 198 500 km²
  • President:
  • Almazbek Atambayev
  • Population:
  • 5 719 500 people
  • GDP:
  • 7,2 bn $
  • Currency:
  • Som (KGS)

Member

Republic of Tajakistan

  • Capital:
  • Dushanbe
  • Area:
  • 142 100 km²
  • President:
  • Emomali Rahmon
  • Population:
  • 8 207 834 people
  • GDP:
  • 8,5 bn $
  • Currency:
  • Somoni (TJS)

Member

Republic of Uzbekistan

  • Capital:
  • Tashkent
  • Area:
  • 447 400 km²
  • President:
  • Islam Karimov
  • Population:
  • 30 241 100 people
  • GDP:
  • 56,8 bn $
  • Currency:
  • Uzbekistan som (UZS)

Member

Islamic Republic of Afghanistan

  • Capital:
  • Kabul
  • Area:
  • 652 864 km²
  • President:
  • Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai
  • Population:
  • 30 551 674 people
  • GDP:
  • 20,7 bn $
  • Currency:
  • Afghani (AFN)

Member

Republic of India

  • Capital:
  • New Delhi
  • Area:
  • 3 287 263 km²
  • President:
  • Parnab Mukherjee
  • Population:
  • 1 252 139 596 people
  • GDP:
  • 1 876,8 bn $
  • Currency:
  • Indian rupee (INR)

Member

Islamic Republic of Iran

  • Capital:
  • Tehran
  • Area:
  • 1 648 000 km²
  • President:
  • Hassan Rouhani
  • Population:
  • 77 447 168 people
  • GDP:
  • 368,9 bn $
  • Currency:
  • Rial (IRR)

Member

Mongolia

  • Capital:
  • Ulan Bator
  • Area:
  • 1 564 116 km²
  • President:
  • Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj
  • Population:
  • 2 839 073 people
  • GDP:
  • 11,5 bn $
  • Currency:
  • Tögrög (MNT)

Member

Islamic Republic of Pakistan

  • Capital:
  • Islamabad
  • Area:
  • 803 940 km²
  • President:
  • Mamnoon Hussain
  • Population:
  • 182 142 594 people
  • GDP:
  • 236,6 bn $
  • Currency:
  • Pakistani rupee (PKR)

Member

Republic of Belarus

  • Capital:
  • Minsk
  • Area:
  • 207 600 km²
  • President:
  • Alexander Lukashenko
  • Population:
  • 9 466 000 people
  • GDP:
  • 71,7 bn $
  • Currency:
  • Belarusian ruble (BYR)

Member

Republic of Turkey

  • Capital:
  • Ankara
  • Area:
  • 783 562 km²
  • President:
  • Recep Tayyip Erdogan
  • Population:
  • 74 932 641 people
  • GDP:
  • 820,2 bn $
  • Currency:
  • Turkish lira (TRY)

Member

Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka

  • Capital:
  • Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
  • Area:
  • 65 610 km²
  • President:
  • Mahinda Rajapaksa
  • Population:
  • 20 483 000 people
  • GDP:
  • 67,2 bn $
  • Currency:
  • Sri Lankan rupee (LKR)
  • Member states
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  • Dialogue Partners