World countries TV system standard check

There are three major TV system around the world countries: PAL, NTSC or SECAM. This means that a video camera from a PAL country will not play in a VCR/DVR/TV in a country that uses the NTSC standard. To look up a country.
This list is continually updated, but due to political changes any countries have changed from SECAM to PAL.

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A

CountrySystemColorStereo

Abu DhabiB,GPAL-

AfghanistanB,DPAL & SECAM-

AlbaniaB,GPAL-

AlgeriaBPAL-

AndorraBPAL-

AngolaIPAL-

AntarticaMNTSC-

AntiguaMNTSC-

AntilesMNTSC-

ArgentinaNPAL-

AryenunaNPAL-

ArmeniaD,KSECAM-

ArubaMNTSC-

Ascension Is.IPAL-

AustraliaHPALZweiton B/G

AustriaB,GPALZweiton B/G

AzerbaijanD,KPAL-

AzoresBPAL-

Azores (US Forces)MNTSC-

B

CountrySystemColorStereo

BahamasMNTSC-

BahrainB,GPAL-

BangladeshBPAL-

BarbadosNNTSC-

BelarusD,KSECAM-

BelgiumB,HPALNicam B/G

BelizeMNTSC-

BeninKSECAM-

BermudaMNTSC-

BhutanBPAL-

BoliviaNNTSC-

BosniaB,GPAL-

BotswanaIPAL-

BrazilMPALBTSC

BruneiBPAL-

BulgariaDSECAM-

BurmaMNTSC-

BurundiK1SECAM-

C

CountrySystemColorStereo

CameroonBPAL-

CanadaMNTSCBTSC

Canary Is.BPALNicam B/G

Cape VerdeB,GPAL-

Cayman Is.MNTSC-

Central African Rep.K1SECAM-

ChadK1SECAM-

ChileMNTSC-

ChinaDPALZweiton D

ColombiaMNTSC-

ComorosK1SECAM-

CongoDSECAM-

Costa RicaMNTSC-

CreteB,GPAL-

CroatiaB,GPAL-

CubaMNTSC-

CuracaoMNTSC-

CyprusB,GSECAM-

Cyprus (Turkish)B,GPAL-

Czech RepublicB,GPAL-

D

CountrySystemColorStereo

DahomeyK1SECAM-

DenmarkB,GPALNicam B/G

Diego GarciaMNTSC-

DjibutiK1SECAM-

DominicaMNTSC-

Dominican Rep.MNTSC-

DubaiB,GPAL-

E

CountrySystemColorStereo

EcuadorMNTSC-

EgyptBSECAM-

El SalvadorMNTSC-

Equatorial GuineaBPAL-

EstoniaB, GPAL-

EthiopiaBPAL-

F

CountrySystemColorStereo

Falkland Is.IPAL-

Faroe Is.B,GPAL-

Fernando PoBPAL-

FijiBPAL-

FinlandBPALNicam B/G

FranceLSECAMNicam L

French PolynesiaKlSECAM-

G

CountrySystemColorStereo

GabonK1SECAM-

GambiaBPAL-

GeorgiaD,KSECAM-

GermanyB,GPALZweiton B/G

Germany (US Forces)MNTSC-

GhanaBPAL-

GibraltarBPAL-

GreeceBPAL-

GreenlandBPAL-

Greenland (US Forces)MNTSC-

GrenadaMNTSC-

GuadeloupeK1SECAM-

GuamMNTSC-

GuatamalaMNTSC-

Guinea (Bissau)IPAL-

Guinea (Rep.)K1SECAM-

Guyana (French)K1SECAM-

Guyana (Rep.)B,GSECAM-

H

CountrySystemColorStereo

HaitiMNTSC-

HawaiiMNTSCBTSC

HondurasMNTSC-

Hong KongIPALNicam I

HungaryB,GPAL-

I

CountrySystemColorStereo

IcelandB,GPAL-

IndiaB,GPAL-

IndonesiaBPAL-

IranB,GPAL-

IraqBSECAM-

IrelandIPAL-

IsraelB,GPAL-

ItalyB,GPALZweiton B/G

Ivory CoastK1SECAM-

G

CountrySystemColorStereo

JamaicaMNTSC-

JapanMNTSCEIAJ

Johnston Is.MNTSC-

JordanB,GPAL-

K

CountrySystemColorStereo

KampucheaB,GPAL-

KazakhstanD,KSECAM-

KenyaB,GPAL-

Korea – NorthDSECAM-

Korea – SouthMNTSCZweiton M

KuwaitB,GPAL-

KyrgystanD,KSECAM-

L

CountrySystemColorStereo

LaosBPAL-

LatviaD,KPAL-

LebanonBSECAM-

Leeward IslandsMNTSC-

LesothoIPAL-

LiberiaB,HPAL-

LibyaB,GSECAM-

LithuaniaD,KPAL-

LiechtensteinB,GPAL-

LuxembourgB,G,LPAL & SECAM-

M

CountrySystemColorStereo

MacaoIPAL-

MacedoniaB,GPAL-

MadagascarK1SECAM-

MadeiraBPAL-

MalawiB,GPAL-

MalaysiaB,GPALZweiton B/G

MaldivesBPAL-

MaliK1SECAM-

MaltaB,GPAL-

Marshall Is.MNTSC-

MartiniqueK1SECAM-

MauritaniaBSECAM-

MauritiusBSECAM-

MayotteK1SECAM-

MexicoMNTSCBTSC

MicronesiaMNTSC-

Midway Is.MNTSC-

MoldovaD,KSECAM-

MonacoG,LPAL & SECAM-

MongoliaDSECAM-

MontenegroB,GPAL-

MontserratMNTSC-

MoroccoB,HSECAM-

MozambiqueBPAL-

MyanmarMNTSC-

N

CountrySystemColorStereo

NamibiaIPAL-

NepalBPAL-

NetherlandsB,GPALZweiton B/G

New CaledoniaK1SECAM-

New ZealandGPALNicam B/G

NicaraguaMNTSC-

NigerK1PAL-

NigeriaBPAL-

Norfolk Is.BPAL-

Northern Marina Is.MNTSC-

NorwayB,GPALNicam B/G

O

CountrySystemColorStereo

OkinawaMNTSCFM/FM

OmanB,GPAL-

P

CountrySystemColorStereo

PakistanBPAL-

PalauMNTSC-

PanamaMNTSC-

Papua New GuineaB,GPAL-

ParaguayNPAL-

PeruMNTSC-

PhilippinesMNTSC-

PolandD,KPAL-

PolynesiaK1SECAM-

PortugalB,GPAL-

Puerto RicaMNTSC-

Q

CountrySystemColorStereo

QatarBPAL-

R

CountrySystemColorStereo

ReunionKSECAM-

RomaniaD,KPAL-

RussiaD,KSECAM-

RwandaD,KPAL & SECAM-

S

CountrySystemColorStereo

Saba and SarawakBPALZweiton D

Samoa (Eastern)MNTSC-

Samoa (Western)BPAL-

San MarinoB,GPALZweiton B/G

Sao TomeB,GPAL-

Saudi ArabiaB,GPAL & SECAM-

SenegalK1SECAM-

SerbiaB,GPAL-

SeychellesBPAL-

Sierra LeoneB,GPAL-

SingaporeB,GPALNicam B/G

SlovakiaB,D,KPAL & SECAM-

SloveniaB,GPALZweiton B/G

Society IslandsK1SECAM-

SomaliaB,GPAL-

South AfricaIPALNicam I

SpainB,GPALNicam B/G

Sri LankaB,GPAL-

St. GrenadineMNTSC-

St. LuciaMNTSC-

St. Pierre MiquelonK1SECAM-

St. VincentMNTSC-

St. KittsMNTSC-

SudanBPAL-

SurinamMNTSC-

SwazilandB,GPAL-

SwedenB,GPALNicam B/G

SwitzerlandB,GPALZweiton B/G

SyriaBPAL-

T

CountrySystemColorStereo

TahitiK1SECAM-

TaiwanMNTSCBTSC

TajikistanD,KSECAM-

TanzaniaBPAL-

ThailandB,GPAL-

TibetDPAL-

TogoK1SECAM-

TongaMNTSC-

Trinidad and TobagoMNTSC-

TunisiaBSECAM-

TurkeyB,GPAL-

TurkmenistanD,KSECAM-

U

CountrySystemColorStereo

UgandaB,GPAL-

United KingdomIPALNicam I

UkraineD,KSECAM-

United Arab EmiratesB,GPAL-

Upper VoltaK1SECAM-

UruguayNPAL-

United States of AmericaMNTSCBTSC

UzbekistanD,KSECAM-

V

CountrySystemColorStereo

VaticanB,GPALZweiton B/G

VenezuelaMNTSC-

VietnamD,KPAL-

Virgin IslandsMNTSC-

Y

CountrySystemColorStereo

YemenBPAL-

Z

CountrySystemColorStereo

ZaireKSECAM-

ZambiaB,GPAL-

ZanzibarIPAL-

ZimbabweB,GPAL-