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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seychelles | 55 hours | 2014 | |
| =2 | Central African Republic | 52 hours | 2014 | |
| =2 | Kenya | 52 hours | 2014 | |
| 4 | Switzerland | 50 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Ethiopia | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Swaziland | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Liberia | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Malawi | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Bahrain | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Bangladesh | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Liechtenstein | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Malaysia | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Guinea | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Panama | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Costa Rica | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Thailand | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Morocco | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Lebanon | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Colombia | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Qatar | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Nepal | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Maldives | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Jordan | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Mexico | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Paraguay | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Botswana | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Cambodia | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Argentina | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Bolivia | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Saudi Arabia | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Guatemala | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Pakistan | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Yemen | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | United Arab Emirates | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | India | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Cyprus | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Peru | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Laos | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Mali | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Brunei | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Haiti | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Uruguay | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Egypt | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Djibouti | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Nicaragua | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Kuwait | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Zambia | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Germany | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =5 | Tunisia | 48 hours | 2014 | |
| =50 | Tanzania | 45 hours | 2014 | |
| =50 | Turkey | 45 hours | 2014 | |
| =50 | Mauritius | 45 hours | 2014 | |
| =50 | Rwanda | 45 hours | 2014 | |
| =50 | Belize | 45 hours | 2014 | |
| =50 | Suriname | 45 hours | 2014 | |
| =50 | Mauritania | 45 hours | 2014 | |
| =50 | Oman | 45 hours | 2014 | |
| =50 | Lesotho | 45 hours | 2014 | |
| =50 | Solomon Islands | 45 hours | 2014 | |
| =50 | South Africa | 45 hours | 2014 | |
| =50 | Chile | 45 hours | 2014 | |
| =50 | Guinea-Bissau | 45 hours | 2014 | |
| =50 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 45 hours | 2014 | |
| =50 | Sri Lanka | 45 hours | 2014 | |
| =50 | Namibia | 45 hours | 2014 | |
| 66 | Eritrea | 44.5 hours | 2014 | |
| =67 | Canada | 44 hours | 2014 | |
| =67 | East Timor | 44 hours | 2014 | |
| =67 | Dominican Republic | 44 hours | 2014 | |
| =67 | El Salvador | 44 hours | 2014 | |
| =67 | Papua New Guinea | 44 hours | 2014 | |
| =67 | Cuba | 44 hours | 2014 | |
| =67 | Angola | 44 hours | 2014 | |
| =67 | Brazil | 44 hours | 2014 | |
| =67 | Burma | 44 hours | 2014 | |
| =67 | Honduras | 44 hours | 2014 | |
| =67 | Singapore | 44 hours | 2014 | |
| 78 | Israel | 43 hours | 2014 | |
| 79 | Taiwan | 42 hours | 2014 | |
| =80 | Georgia | 41 hours | 2014 | |
| =80 | The Gambia | 41 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Turkmenistan | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Cameroon | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Burkina Faso | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Dominica | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Netherlands | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Madagascar | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | South Korea | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Tajikistan | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Afghanistan | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Slovakia | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Vanuatu | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Nauru | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Montenegro | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Republic of the Congo | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Indonesia | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Libya | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Finland | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Portugal | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Barbados | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Luxembourg | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Andorra | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Palau | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Nigeria | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Ecuador | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Hong Kong | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Sierra Leone | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Moldova | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Estonia | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Kosovo | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Uzbekistan | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Italy | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Sudan | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Venezuela | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Senegal | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Trinidad and Tobago | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Hungary | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Syria | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Republic of Macedonia | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Serbia | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Greece | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Lithuania | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Ghana | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Slovenia | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | The Bahamas | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Spain | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Gabon | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Samoa | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | New Zealand | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Jamaica | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Albania | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Azerbaijan | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Czech Republic | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Saint Lucia | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Mongolia | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Benin | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Federated States of Micronesia | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Togo | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | China | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Armenia | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Ukraine | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Tonga | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | United States | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Sweden | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Vietnam | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Russia | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Bulgaria | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Romania | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Austria | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Latvia | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Mozambique | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Uganda | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Japan | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Niger | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Belarus | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Algeria | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Marshall Islands | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Croatia | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Grenada | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Antigua and Barbuda | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Burundi | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Bhutan | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Malta | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Iceland | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Kazakhstan | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Poland | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Kyrgyzstan | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Guyana | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =82 | Comoros | 40 hours | 2014 | |
| =173 | Monaco | 39 hours | 2014 | |
| =173 | Ireland | 39 hours | 2014 | |
| =173 | Chad | 39 hours | 2014 | |
| 176 | United Kingdom | 38.2 hours | 2014 | |
| =177 | Australia | 38 hours | 2014 | |
| =177 | Belgium | 38 hours | 2014 | |
| =179 | Norway | 37.5 hours | 2014 | |
| =179 | San Marino | 37.5 hours | 2014 | |
| 181 | Denmark | 37 hours | 2014 | |
| =182 | France | 35 hours | 2014 | |
| =182 | Equatorial Guinea | 35 hours | 2014 |