FIFA Ranking: February 2015 preview

FIFA will publish the ranking on 12 February.

Most points gained (worst case scenario):

79 - Costa Rica
59 - Egypt
44 - St. Vincent and the Grenadines
42 - Denmark
39 - Mozambique
38 - Mauritania
34 - Armenia
29 - Portugal
29 - Poland
29 - Ethiopia



Most points lost (best case scenario):

-156 - Libya
-62 - Togo
-43 - Zimbabwe
-29 - Guatemala
-15 - Morocco
-14 - Nicaragua
-13 - Angola
-13 - Bolivia
-12 - Ecuador
-9 - Jamaica
-9 - Syria
-9 - Sao Tome e Principe

January 2015 rank - Country - January 2015 points - Minimum points - Maximum points

1	Germany	1725	1729	1729
2	Argentina	1538	1534	1534
3	Colombia	1450	1456	1456
4	Belgium	1417	1430	1430
5	Netherlands	1374	1385	1385
6	Brazil	1316	1333	1333
7	France	1160	1168	1168
7	Portugal	1160	1189	1189
9	Spain	1142	1144	1144
10	Uruguay	1135	1146	1146
11	Italy	1103	1112	1112
12	Switzerland	1091	1117	1117
13	England	1032	1028	1028
14	Chile	1016	1002	1037
15	Romania	1014	1022	1022
16	Costa Rica	995	1074	1074
17	Czech Republic	987	990	990
18	Algeria	948	840	1181
19	Croatia	946	945	945
20	Mexico	913	912	912
21	Slovakia	891	903	903
22	Tunisia	873	712	1122
23	Austria	863	881	881
24	Greece	856	871	871
25	Ukraine	854	859	859
26	Ecuador	852	840	840
27	USA	836	801	857
28	Côte d'Ivoire	833	704	1051
29	Bosnia-Herzegovina	817	832	832
30	Denmark	804	846	846
31	Russia	789	792	792
32	Israel	788	805	805
33	Iceland	761	711	759
34	Wales	748	764	764
35	Senegal	734	558	1012
36	Scotland	729	738	738
37	Ghana	714	644	1033
38	Serbia	713	723	723
39	Guinea	706	560	1045
40	Cape Verde Islands	693	614	1119
41	Poland	680	709	709
42	Cameroon	665	587	921
43	Nigeria	654	635	677
44	Sweden	646	606	654
45	Hungary	632	634	634
46	Slovenia	622	640	640
47	Northern Ireland	615	626	626
48	Turkey	604	619	619
49	Mali	603	502	951
50	Zambia	594	497	917
51	Iran	588	529	824
52	South Africa	587	525	943
53	Peru	565	566	566
54	Japan	563	473	719
55	Panama	551	555	595
55	Trinidad and Tobago	551	551	551
57	Congo DR	548	501	1009
58	Albania	543	548	548
59	Montenegro	537	537	537
60	Egypt	531	590	590
61	Congo	529	465	844
62	Gabon	527	429	858
62	Togo	527	465	465
64	Burkina Faso	523	485	905
65	Republic of Ireland	519	521	521
66	Bulgaria	506	506	506
67	Norway	500	512	512
68	Rwanda	494	492	492
69	Korea Republic	487	429	687
70	Finland	468	455	481
71	Uzbekistan	464	435	685
72	Honduras	460	465	465
73	Guatemala	458	429	429
73	Haiti	458	454	454
75	Jamaica	449	440	440
76	Paraguay	442	440	440
77	Uganda	441	464	464
78	Libya	437	281	281
79	Armenia	436	470	470
80	United Arab Emirates	408	411	674
81	Angola	404	391	391
82	Morocco	393	378	378
83	Estonia	382	385	385
84	Bolivia	375	362	362
85	Sierra Leone	374	382	382
86	Cyprus	372	376	376
87	Venezuela	371	381	381
88	Malawi	361	361	361
89	Benin	359	359	359
90	El Salvador	358	381	381
91	Lithuania	355	355	355
92	Qatar	347	303	569
93	Jordan	346	295	641
93	Oman	346	322	586
95	Antigua and Barbuda	344	344	344
96	China PR	339	306	585
96	Latvia	339	342	342
98	Mozambique	332	371	371
99	Belarus	331	331	331
100	Australia	329	313	638
101	FYR Macedonia	327	320	320
102	Saudi Arabia	318	321	579
103	Faroe Islands	317	317	317
104	Tanzania	315	315	315
105	Dominican Republic	310	310	310
106	Botswana	308	317	317
107	Zimbabwe	301	258	258
108	Sudan	296	245	340
109	Ethiopia	294	323	323
110	Bahrain	292	254	644
111	Namibia	291	293	293
112	Canada	287	242	374
113	Cuba	271	271	271
114	Iraq	269	223	572
115	Liberia	268	268	268
115	Palestine	268	234	520
117	Kenya	262	266	266
118	Equatorial Guinea	260	224	1098
119	Niger	259	263	263
120	St. Kitts and Nevis	258	258	258
121	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	256	300	300
122	Lebanon	251	254	254
123	Moldova	250	254	254
124	Lesotho	245	243	243
125	Kuwait	241	231	510
126	Georgia	239	234	234
127	Luxembourg	230	225	225
128	Burundi	227	249	249
129	Aruba	221	221	221
129	Philippines	221	221	221
131	Maldives	220	220	220
132	Liechtenstein	219	223	223
133	Guinea-Bissau	218	212	212
133	Vietnam	218	221	221
135	New Zealand	216	216	216
136	Azerbaijan	215	222	222
136	Tajikistan	215	215	215
138	Mauritania	213	251	251
139	Kazakhstan	205	203	203
140	St. Lucia	202	202	202
141	Myanmar	200	198	198
142	Afghanistan	190	190	190
143	Barbados	183	183	208
144	Thailand	182	184	184
145	Central African Republic	178	178	178
146	Chad	172	177	177
147	Madagascar	166	166	166
147	Malta	166	164	164
147	Turkmenistan	166	170	170
150	Korea DPR	157	144	581
151	Syria	156	147	147
152	Kyrgyzstan	146	146	146
153	New Caledonia	142	143	143
154	Malaysia	139	142	142
155	Grenada	137	127	152
156	Hong Kong	134	127	127
157	Singapore	133	136	136
158	Curaçao	125	125	125
159	Indonesia	122	128	128
160	Laos	121	123	123
161	Guam	119	119	119
161	Puerto Rico	119	119	119
163	Suriname	115	115	115
164	Swaziland	113	103	146
165	Bangladesh	103	103	103
166	Tahiti	100	100	100
167	Guyana	92	92	92
168	Gambia	90	95	95
169	Montserrat	86	86	86
170	Sao Tome e Principe	84	75	75
171	India	79	85	85
172	Sri Lanka	78	78	78
173	Comoros	75	75	75
173	Nicaragua	75	61	61
175	Belize	74	100	100
176	Yemen	67	65	65
177	Turks and Caicos Islands	66	66	66
178	Seychelles	61	61	61
179	Bermuda	55	55	55
179	Cambodia	55	53	53
179	San Marino	55	55	55
182	Chinese Taipei	54	53	53
183	Solomon Islands	53	53	53
184	Dominica	52	55	55
185	Timor-Leste	51	51	51
186	Macau	49	50	50
186	Nepal	49	55	55
188	Pakistan	45	55	55
189	South Sudan	43	43	43
190	Mauritius	36	36	36
191	Vanuatu	33	34	34
192	Fiji	30	30	30
192	Samoa	30	30	30
194	Mongolia	29	29	29
195	Bahamas	26	26	26
196	Tonga	17	17	17
197	US Virgin Islands	16	16	16
198	Brunei Darussalam	15	15	15
199	Papua New Guinea	13	13	13
200	American Samoa	12	12	12
201	Andorra	9	9	9
202	British Virgin Islands	8	8	8
202	Eritrea	8	8	8
204	Somalia	6	6	6
205	Cayman Islands	5	5	5
206	Cook Islands	4	4	4
206	Djibouti	4	4	4
208	Anguilla	2	2	2
209	Bhutan	0	0	0

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