FOI release

British nationals in prison abroad

Updated 8 March 2016
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British nationals detained oversees, as reported to British embassies, as at 2 March 2015
Country Total Country Total Country Total Country Total
Afghanistan <=5 Ecuador <=5 Malta 11 Sweden <=5
Austria <=5 Egypt <=5 Mauritius <=5 Switzerland 13
Albania <=5 Ethiopia 6 Morocco 13 Taiwan 18
Angola <=5 FIJI <=5 Namibia <=5 Tanzania <=5
Antigua <=5 Finland <=5 Netherlands 16 Thailand 81
Argentina <=5 France 104 New Zealand 25 The Gambia <=5
Australia 144 Germany 83 Norway 20 Trinidad and Tobago 13
Azerbaijan <=5 Ghana <=5 Oman <=5 Tunisia <=5
Bahamas <=5 Greece 12 Pakistan 42 Turkey 17
Bahrain <=5 Grenada <=5 Panama <=5 UAE 82
Bangladesh <=5 Guyana <=5 Papua New Guinea <=5 Uganda <=5
Barbados <=5 Hong Kong 9 Peru 34 USA 520
Belgium 11 Hungary <=5 Philippines 37 Venezuela <=5
Brazil 8 Iceland <=5 Poland <=5 Vietnam <=5
Bulgaria 10 India 33 Portugal 31 Zambia <=5
Burma <=5 Indonesia 15 Qatar <=5 Zimbabwe <=5
Cambodia 12 Iraq <=5 Romania <=5 Not set Not set
Canada 42 Ireland 222 Russia <=5 Not set Not set
Chad <=5 Italy 27 Rwanda <=5 Not set Not set
China 15 Jamaica 26 Saudi Arabia <=5 Not set Not set
Colombia <=5 Japan 43 Serbia <=5 Not set Not set
Costa Rica 6 Kazakhstan <=5 Sierra Leone <=5 Not set Not set
Croatia <=5 Kenya <=5 Singapore <=5 Not set Not set
Cuba <=5 Korea <=5 Slovakia <=5 Not set Not set
Cyprus 7 Kosovo <=5 Somali land <=5 Not set Not set
Czech Republic <=5 Kuwait <=5 South Africa 7 Not set Not set
Denmark <=5 Luxembourg <=5 Spain 247 Not set Not set
Dominian Republic 6 Madagascar <=5 Sri Lanka <=5 Not set Not set
DRC <=5 Malaysia <=5 St Kitts <=5 Not set Not set
Total: 2205 Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set Not set