FIFA Ranking: July 2010 preview (I)

Point totals for teams from the top 20 of the October 2007 ranking should be 100% correct. For the others, there's the issue of historical rankings published before July 2006.

Included: matches up to and including May 25th, 2010.

Next update: June 9th, 2010.

May 2010 rank - Country - May 2010 points - Minimum points - Maximum points

1	Brazil	1611	1191	2021
2	Spain	1565	1177	2020
3	Portugal	1249	858	1671
4	Netherlands	1231	910	1828
5	Italy	1184	882	1734
6	Germany	1082	848	1746
7	Argentina	1076	866	1591
8	England	1068	854	1762
9	France	1044	796	1620
10	Croatia	1041	957	991
11	Russia	1015	956	956
12	Egypt	967	1054	1054
13	Greece	964	823	1685
14	USA	957	782	1402
15	Serbia	947	740	1666
16	Uruguay	899	774	1644
17	Mexico	895	755	1247
18	Chile	888	684	1451
19	Cameroon	887	701	1334
20	Australia	886	674	1529
21	Nigeria	883	716	1397
22	Norway	882	827	945
23	Ukraine	875	765	870
24	Switzerland	866	675	1662
25	Slovenia	860	674	1571
26	Israel	857	733	889
27	Côte d'Ivoire	856	703	1394
28	Romania	853	647	802
29	Turkey	830	762	867
30	Algeria	821	698	1393
31	Paraguay	820	696	1481
32	Ghana	800	629	1266
33	Czech Republic	793	769	769
34	Slovakia	777	605	1486
35	Colombia	776	707	797
36	Denmark	767	646	1401
37	Sweden	761	674	747
38	Honduras	734	597	1277
39	Bulgaria	711	672	672
40	Costa Rica	710	543	667
41	Republic of Ireland	709	687	734
42	Gabon	700	755	755
43	Scotland	699	699	699
44	Ecuador	694	545	545
45	Japan	682	573	1187
46	Latvia	652	554	676
47	Korea Republic	632	537	1175
48	Burkina Faso	611	646	646
49	Lithuania	608	506	615
49	Venezuela	608	582	613
51	Bosnia-Herzegovina	604	546	653
52	Finland	584	560	607
53	Peru	578	726	726
54	Mali	575	548	548
55	Tunisia	574	525	578
56	Northern Ireland	566	540	672
57	Hungary	565	534	664
58	Poland	561	523	637
59	Belgium	541	589	589
60	Benin	531	535	535
61	FYR Macedonia	521	405	504
61	Iran	521	522	522
63	Canada	516	271	340
64	Montenegro	500	448	515
65	Bolivia	499	570	570
66	Saudi Arabia	498	471	532
67	Cyprus	486	523	523
68	Austria	479	536	536
69	Bahrain	475	460	460
70	Morocco	463	371	371
71	Zambia	456	445	473
72	El Salvador	452	343	343
73	Uganda	440	457	457
74	Panama	434	323	323
75	Senegal	422	338	414
76	Togo	418	422	422
77	Wales	415	366	366
78	New Zealand	410	298	1337
79	Albania	406	433	455
80	Iraq	405	276	276
81	Jamaica	399	368	368
82	Belarus	397	351	475
83	South Africa	392	320	939
84	China PR	387	362	397
85	Mozambique	383	377	416
86	Malawi	382	426	426
87	Guinea	381	286	286
88	Angola	379	356	356
89	Moldova	378	339	407
90	Iceland	367	370	385
91	Haiti	362	167	167
91	Oman	362	374	374
93	Gambia	361	286	379
94	Uzbekistan	354	352	352
95	Trinidad and Tobago	353	405	405
96	Qatar	351	300	300
97	Kuwait	350	365	365
98	Syria	343	334	334
99	Estonia	320	292	416
100	Armenia	311	318	318
101	United Arab Emirates	310	316	399
102	Libya	309	318	318
103	Congo	308	263	263
104	Jordan	300	301	301
105	Korea DPR	285	280	865
106	Thailand	276	273	273
107	Rwanda	269	233	233
108	Tanzania	261	235	285
109	Azerbaijan	259	245	345
110	Zimbabwe	258	249	249
111	Namibia	251	203	203
112	Yemen	248	248	248
113	Kenya	243	210	210
114	Cape Verde Islands	241	261	261
114	Guatemala	241	204	264
116	Botswana	236	210	210
117	Vietnam	231	179	179
118	Sudan	219	190	215
119	Antigua and Barbuda	218	168	168
120	Georgia	217	237	237
121	Congo DR	215	185	234
122	Guyana	205	203	203
123	Ethiopia	200	114	114
124	Grenada	198	158	158
125	Faroe Islands	196	196	227
126	Cuba	194	215	215
127	Luxembourg	193	199	228
127	Singapore	193	198	198
129	Kazakhstan	183	186	186
130	Sierra Leone	181	130	130
131	Swaziland	171	155	155
132	Fiji	167	167	167
133	India	163	160	160
134	Bermuda	160	91	91
135	Barbados	155	174	174
135	Tajikistan	155	155	155
137	Indonesia	153	142	142
137	Suriname	153	187	187
139	Turkmenistan	151	151	151
140	Hong Kong	150	147	158
141	Equatorial Guinea	142	110	110
142	Maldives	129	117	117
143	Chad	128	124	124
144	Burundi	127	125	125
145	New Caledonia	126	82	82
146	Malaysia	123	123	123
147	Myanmar	122	122	122
148	Madagascar	121	121	121
149	Liechtenstein	117	126	126
150	Liberia	114	92	92
151	St. Kitts and Nevis	113	110	110
152	Lesotho	109	100	100
153	Vanuatu	108	75	75
154	Netherlands Antilles	103	108	108
155	Eritrea	101	92	92
155	Nicaragua	101	86	86
157	Bangladesh	100	104	104
157	Malta	100	105	105
159	Sri Lanka	99	96	96
160	Lebanon	98	106	106
161	Nepal	96	94	94
162	Niger	92	100	100
163	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	91	87	87
164	Mauritania	81	62	62
165	Pakistan	78	75	75
166	Puerto Rico	76	52	52
167	Chinese Taipei	75	69	69
168	Kyrgyzstan	74	74	74
169	Philippines	67	67	67
170	Solomon Islands	60	60	60
171	Comoros	43	43	43
172	Mauritius	40	37	37
173	Cayman Islands	39	39	39
173	Laos	39	39	39
173	Palestine	39	34	76
173	Somalia	39	39	39
177	Samoa	38	38	38
178	Seychelles	37	38	38
179	Belize	36	32	32
179	Mongolia	36	32	32
181	Bahamas	34	34	34
181	Cook Islands	34	17	17
183	Dominica	33	33	33
184	Turks and Caicos Islands	32	32	32
185	Cambodia	30	33	33
186	Tonga	28	23	23
187	Dominican Republic	26	26	26
188	Djibouti	23	18	18
189	Afghanistan	21	17	17
189	Brunei Darussalam	21	21	21
191	Guinea-Bissau	19	19	19
191	St. Lucia	19	19	19
191	Tahiti	19	19	19
194	British Virgin Islands	18	18	18
195	Guam	17	17	17
196	Bhutan	15	9	9
197	Macau	14	12	43
198	Aruba	11	11	11
199	US Virgin Islands	5	5	5
200	Timor-Leste	4	4	4
201	Andorra	2	2	140
202	American Samoa	0	0	0
202	Anguilla	0	0	0
202	Central African Republic	0	0	0
202	Montserrat	0	0	0
202	Papua New Guinea	0	0	0
202	San Marino	0	0	0

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