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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1   United States: 215,423,557  
#2   United Kingdom: 58,100,000  
#3   Canada: 20,014,645  
#4   Australia: 15,013,965  
#5   Ireland: 3,750,000  
#6   South Africa: 3,673,203  
#7   Philippines: 3,400,000  
#8   Nigeria: 1,000,000  
#9   Singapore: 665,087  
#10   Malaysia: 380,000  
#11   Germany: 272,504  
#12   Zimbabwe: 250,000  
#13   India: 178,598  
#14   Zambia: 110,000  
#15   Puerto Rico: 100,000  
#16   Japan: 93,500  
#17   Liberia: 69,000  
#18   Bermuda: 58,800  
#19   Papua New Guinea: 50,000  
#20   Bahamas, The: 49,331  
#21   Honduras: 31,500  
#22   Guam: 28,800  
#23   Cayman Islands: 20,000  
#24   Malawi: 16,000  
#25   Barbados: 13,000  
#26   Namibia: 10,941  
#27   Dominica: 10,000  
#28   Sri Lanka: 10,000  
#29   Virgin Islands: 8,414  
#30   Brunei: 8,000  
#31   Dominican Republic: 8,000  
#32   Saint Helena: 5,400  
#33   Micronesia, Federated States of: 5,341  
#34   Fiji: 4,929  
#35   British Indian Ocean Territory: 3,500  
#36   Gibraltar: 3,300  
#37   Trinidad and Tobago: 2,600  
#38   British Virgin Islands: 2,000  
#39   Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas): 1,991  
#40   Ethiopia: 1,986  
#41   Vanuatu: 1,900  
#42   Russia: 1,804  
#43   Norfolk Island: 1,678  
#44   Seychelles: 1,601  
#45   Saint Lucia: 1,600  
#46   American Samoa: 1,248  
#47   Cook Islands: 1,000  
#48   Gambia, The: 1,000  
#49   Anguilla: 946  
#50   Turks and Caicos Islands: 920  
#51   Grenada: 750  
#52   Nauru: 714  
#53   Kiribati: 492  
#54   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 400  
#55   Rwanda: 300  
#56   Samoa: 200  
#57   Saint Kitts and Nevis: 200  
#58   Guadeloupe: 200  
#59   Saint Pierre and Miquelon: 188  
#60   Montserrat: 100  
#61   Niue: 78  
#62   Tokelau: 40  
Weighted average: 5,207,504.0   


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