Who among the following is not a member of G-20?

The correct answer is Vietnam

Key Points

• G-20 (Group of 20)
  • The Group of Twenty (G20) is the premier forum for international economic cooperation.
  • It plays an important role in shaping and strengthening global architecture and governance on all major international economic issues.
  • India holds the Presidency of the G20 from 1 December 2022 to 30 November 2023.
  • The G20 was founded in 1999 after the Asian financial crisis as a forum for Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors to discuss global economic and financial issues.
  • The G20 Summit is held annually, under the leadership of a rotating Presidency.
  • The G20 initially focused largely on broad macroeconomic issues, but it has since expanded its agenda to inter-alia including trade, sustainable development, health, agriculture, energy, environment, climate change, and anti-corruption.
  • The Group of Twenty (G20) comprises 19 countries (Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Turkey, United Kingdom, and United States) and the European Union.
  • The G20 members represent around 85% of the global GDP, over 75% of the global trade, and about two-thirds of the world population.