How many countries have signed, but not yet ratified the 1982
U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea? How many countries are
not signatories to the 1982 Convention? - As of 20 September
2011, there are 16 countries having signed, but not yet ratified
the 1982 Convention, namely: Afghanistan, Bhutan, Burundi,
Cambodia, Central African Republic, Colombia, the Democratic
People's Republic of Korea, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Iran, Libya,
Liechtenstein, Niger, Rwanda, Swaziland, and the United Arab
Emirates. - 19 countries are yet to be signatories to the 1982
U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea, namely: Andorra,
Azerbaijan, Ecuador, Eritrea, Holy See, Israel, Kazakhstan,
Kyrgyzstan, Peru, San Marino, South Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic,
Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan,
Venezuela, and the United States.