Treaty Tracker

Environment & climate

Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal

Source: UN Treaty Collection · scraped 2026-09-26

Figures below count the 193 UN member states separately from other parties to this treaty (international organizations and non-member observer states) — a treaty can have more parties than there are UN member states.

188/193

RatifiedUN member states

191 in total, incl. 3 non-UN members (Cook Islands, European Union, State of Palestine)

2

Signed, not ratifiedUN member states

0

WithdrawnUN member states

3

No actionUN member states

CountrySignatureRatificationWithdrawalStatus
Haiti1989-03-22——Signed, not ratified
United States of America1990-03-22——Signed, not ratified