List of G20 Summits & Members

What is a G20 Summit?

The G20 summit founded in 1999 is the premier forum for international cooperation on the most
important aspects of the international economic and financial agenda. It brings together the world’s
major advanced and emerging economies.

Like G20, there are other ​Important Summits​ as well, check at the given link.

The last summit was the 14th G20 summit which was held in Osaka, Japan on June 28th and 29th,
2019 headed by Shinzo Abe. It was the first time for Japan to take on the G20 Presidency.
In the 14th G20 summit Indian delegation is headed by PM Narendra Modi. Check ​India’s role in G20
Summit Osaka​ and other important facts of the summit.

The G20 Summit 2020 will be organized in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in November 2020. Similarly the table
below enlist the G20 Summits that took place from 2008 to 2020, candidates will also get the G20
summits hosts, venue and dates in the list.

G-20 G20 Host

Summits Dates Countries Venue & Host city Host leader
November 14th-15th, United National Building Museum,
1st 2008 States Washington, D.C George W. Bush
United
2nd April 2nd, 2009 Kingdom ExCeL London, London Gordon Brown
David L. Lawrence
September 2th -25th, United Convention Center,
3rd 2009 States Pittsburgh Barack Obama
Metro Toronto Convention
4th June 26th-27th 2010 Canada Centre, Toronto Stephen Harper

November 11th–12th South COEX Convention &

5th 2010 Korea Exhibition Center, Seoul Lee Myung-bak
November 3rd–4th, Palais des Festivals,
6th 2011 France Cannes Nicolas Sarkozy
Los Cabos Convention
Center, San José del Cabo,
7th June 18th–19th, 2012 Mexico Los Cabos Felipe Calderón
September 5th–6th, Constantine Palace, Saint
8th 2013 Russia Petersburg Vladimir Putin
 November 15th–16th, Brisbane Convention &
9th 2014 Australia Exhibition Centre, Brisbane Tony Abbott
Regnum Carya Hotel
November Convention Centre, Serik, Recep Tayyip
10th 15th–16th,2015 Turkey Antalya Erdoğan
Hangzhou International
September 4th–5th Exhibition Centre,
11th 2016 China Hangzhou Xi Jinping
12th July 7th–8th 2017 Germany Hamburg Messe, Hamburg Angela Merkel
November 30th - Costa Salguero Center,
13th December 1st 2018 Argentina Buenos Aires Mauricio Macri
14th June 28th- 29th, 2019 Japan Intex Osaka, Osaka Shinzō Abe
November 21st–22nd Saudi King Abdullah Financial
15th 2020 Arabia District, Riyadh Salman
16th To be decided 2021 Italy Rome Giuseppe Conte
India International
Convention and Expo
17th To be decided 2022 India Centre, New Delhi Narendra Modi

Who are the G20 Members?

On the number of its members, its name is termed as the G-20 i.e. the group of twenties. It is worth
mentioning that G20 members represent around 85% of global GDP, over 75% of global trade, and
two-thirds of the world's population. The name of G20 members are:
List of G 20 Members

Argentina Australia

Brazil Canada

China France

Germany India

Indonesia Italy

Japan Mexico

Republic of Korea Russia

South Africa Saudi Arabia

United States of America United kingdom

 European Union Turkey

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