German DX Foundation - GDXF
Mega DXpeditons Honor Roll

Mega DXpedition operators vs. country of origin

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Altogether 4007 but 1761 individual operators from 97 different countries have taken part in 393 Mega DXpeditions.

Note: We count only the local operators but not the remote operators in case of RIB (Rig In a Box) operations such as VP6A Ducie Island.

The following countries have sent the most operators:

All operators vs. countries
Prefix Country OPs
K United States of America 767
DL Federal Republic of Germany 588
I Italy 345
F France 307
G England 136
SP Poland 125
JA Japan 121
UA * Russia 115
VU ** India 107
EA Spain 95
ON Belgium 87
OH Finland 85
PA Netherlands 79
VE Canada 73
YU Serbia 71
OK Czech Republic 69
EI Ireland 59
EU Belarus 55
Individual operators vs. countries
Prefix Country OPs
K United States of America 331
DL Federal Republic of Germany 177
F France 98
I Italy 89
VU ** India 74
UA * Russia 72
JA Japan 65
G England 60
PA Netherlands 43
OH Finland 42
SP Poland 41
VE Canada 41
YU Serbia 40
EA Spain 37
ON Belgium 34
UR Ukraine 32
VK Australia 31
HK Colombia 24
By continents
Continent OPs
EU 2551
NA 885
AS 337
OC 103
SA 97
AF 30

* UA, UA2 and UA9/0 are summarized as Russia.

** India might look astounding in this list but it includes for example the Andaman Island Hamfest in VU4 (2006) with a high number of VU participants.

The number of Mega DXpeditions grouped by country of origin of the operators:

Prefix Country OPs
K United States of America 149
DL Federal Republic of Germany 130
I Italy 81
F France 67
JA Japan 66
SP Poland 55
UA European Russia 41
PA Netherlands 38
G England 36
ON Belgium 36
VE Canada 36
EA Spain 27
HB Switzerland 25
OH Finland 25
UR Ukraine 22

Note: Be careful with these figures because most DXpeditions are multinational. In the list above 149 DXpeditions have had for example US members but mostly also members from other countries.