DXCC Most Wanted List by DX Magazine

100 MOST NEEDED COUNTRIES
WORLD WIDE - MIXED MODES

THE 2010 DX MAGAZINE 100 MOST NEEDED COUNTRIES SURVEY

was conducted in September and October 2010.

The complete breakdown by continent is available in

January/February 2011 Issue of THE DX MAGAZINE.

A breakdown by mode will be published in the March/April 2011 issue.



WORLD-WIDE results of the 2009 survey
are shown for comparison.

2010 2009
# PREFIX COUNTRY #
1 P5 NORTH KOREA 1
2 KP1 NAVASSA 2
3 3Y/B BOUVET 4
4 7O YEMEN 5
5 VKØ/H HEARD ISLAND 6
6 FT5Z AMSTERDAM 9
7 ZS8 MARION ISLAND 3
8 VP8/S SOUTH SANDWICH 10
9 FT5W CROZET 7
10 BS7 SCARBOROUGH 11
11 VP8/O SOUTH ORKNEY 12
12 HKØ/M MALPELO 14
13 VKØ/M MACQUARIE 15
14 SV/A MT ATHOS 13
15 FR/T TROMELIN 16
16 ZL9 AUCKLAND & CAMPBELL 17
17 KH5K KINGMAN REEF 18
18 PYØS ST PETER & ST PAUL 19
19 KH5 PALMYRA 20
20 FR/J/E JUAN DE NOVA 21
21 VP8/G SOUTH GEORGIA 26
22 KH9 WAKE 23
23 BV9P PRATAS 25
24 KH3 JOHNSTON 30
25 E3 ERITREA 27
26 KH1 BAKER & HOWLAND 33
27 CEØ/X SAN FELIX 32
28 T31 CENTRAL KIRIBATI 29
29 VU4 ANDAMAN 34
30 KH7K KURE 37
31 ZD9 TRISTAN DE CUNHA 36
32 1S SPRATLY 41
33 FT5X KERGUELEN 38
34 KH8/S SWAINS ISLAND 50
35 ZL8 KERMADEC ISLAND 28
36 XZ MYANMAR 39
37 JD1/M MINAMI TORISHIMA 40
38 S2 BANGLADESH 44
39 3Y/P PETER I 43
40 EP IRAN 46
41 3CØ ANNOBON 35
42 VU7 LAKSHADWEEP 55
43 FR/G GLORIOSO 8
44 XF4 REVILLA GIGEDO 66
45 C2 NAURU 49
46 4W TIMOR LESTE 60
47 3D2R ROTUMA 45
48 CY9 ST PAUL ISLAND 77
49 VK9/M MELLISH REEF 54
50 CYØ SABLE ISLAND 65
2010 2009
# PREFIX COUNTRY #
51 T33 BANABA 48
52 YVØ AVES ISLAND 52
53 PYØT TRINDADE 42
54 VP6 PITCAIRN 69
55 R1MV MALYJ VYSOTSKIJ 63
56 3D2C CONWAY REEF 24
57 3C EQUATORIAL GUINEA 57
58 FO/M MARQUESAS 53
59 H4Ø TEMOTU 62
60 T5 SOMALIA 56
61 1AØ SOV.MIL. ORDER-MALTA 73
62 FO/C CLIPPERTON 90
63 YA AFGHANISTAN 47
64 9N NEPAL 72
65 FK/C CHESTERFIELD 31
66 E5/N NORTH COOK 57
67 TI9 COCOS ISLAND 100
68 A5 BHUTAN 71
69 D6 COMOROS 80
70 FJ ST BARTHELEMY 78
71 XX9 MACAU 70
72 EZ TURKMENISTAN 74
73 JX JAN MAYEN 85
74 T3Ø WESTERN KIRIBATI 61
75 T2 TUVALU 87
76 VK9/C COCOS KEELING 75
77 ZK3 TOKELAU 58
78 T32 EASTERN KIRIBATI 91
79 TJ CAMEROON 96
80 YK SYRIA 84
81 CEØ/Z JUAN FERNANDEZ ISLAND 64
82 TT CHAD 89
83 VK9/X CHRISTMAS ISLAND 68
84 VP8/SS SOUTH SHETLAND 86
85 KH8 AMERICAN SAMOA --
86 TN CONGO 79
87 FO/A AUSTRAL 59
88 KH4 MIDWAY 22
89 ZK2 NIUE --
90 FW WALLIS & FUTUNA 82
91 SØ WESTERN SAHARA --
92 5V TOGO 92
93 AP PAKISTAN 76
94 HV VATICAN 95
95 VK9/L LORD HOWE --
96 XW LAOS 99
97 3W/XV VIETNAM 83
98 9U BURUNDI 98
99 3A MONACO --
100 KP5 DESECHEO --