PAL and NTSC countries

VHS-NTSC: The first color television system was presented in the U.S. in 1953, by the National Television System Committee (NTSC). It uses 525 lines per image.

VHS-PAL: The Phase Alternating Line system (PAL) was introduced during the 60s in most European countries.

Country or territory / Color system

ABU DHABI - PAL
AFGANISTAN - PAL/SECAM(H)
ALASKA - NTSC
ALBANIA - PAL
ALGERIA - PAL
SAMOA (USA) - NTSC
ANDORRA - SECAM(V)/PAL
ANGOLA - PAL
ANTIGUA - NTSC
ANTILLAS HOLANDESAS - NTSC
ARGENTINA - PAL-N
ARUBA - NTSC
ISLAS ASCENSION - PAL
AUSTRALIA - PAL
AUSTRIA - PAL
AZERBAIJAN - SECAM(H)
AZORES - PAL
BAHAMAS - NTSC
BAHRAIN - PAL
BANGLADESH - PAL
BARBADOS - NTSC
BARBUDA - NTSC
BELARUS - SECAM
BELGICA - PAL
BELICE - NTSC
BENIN - SECAM(V)
BERMUDA - NTSC
BHUTAN -
BOLIVIA - NTSC M N
BOSNIA HERZEGOVINA - PAL
BOTSWANA - PAL
BRASIL - PAL M
ISLAS VIRGENES - NTSC
BRUNEI - PAL
BULGARIA - SECAM(H)
BURKINA FASO - SECAM(V)
BURMA - NTSC
BURUNDI - SECAM(V)
CAMBOYIA - SECAM(V)
CAMERUN - PAL
CANADA - NTSC
ISLAS CANARIAS - PAL
CABO VERDE - PAL
ISLAS CAIMAN - PAL/NTSC
REPUBLICA CENTRO AFRICANA - SECAM
CHAD - SECAM(V)
CHILE - NTSC
REPUBLICA COMUNISTA CHINA - PAL
ISLAS NATIVIDAD - PAL
COLOMBIA - NTSC
REPUBLICA POPULAR CONGO - SECAM(V)
ISLAS COOK - PAL
CORCEGA - SECAM(V)
COSTA RICA - NTSC
CROACIA - PAL
CUBA - NTSC
CURAÇAO - NTSC
CHIPRE - PAL
CHIPRE TURCO - PAL
REPUBLICA CHECA - PAL
ESLOVAQUIA - SECAM(H)
DAHOMEY - SECAM
DINAMARCA - PAL
DIEGO GARCIA - NTSC
DJIBOUTI - SECAM(V)
DOMINICA - NTSC
REPUBLICA DOMINICANA - NTSC
DUBAI - PAL
ISLA DE PASCUA - PAL
ECUADOR - NTSC
EGIPTO - PAL
EGIPTO - SECAM/PAL
EL SALVADOR - NTSC
GUINEA ECUATORIAL - SECAM(V)
ERITREA - PAL
ESTONIA - SECAM(H)
ETIOPIA - PAL
ISLAS MALVINAS - PAL
ISLAS FEROE - PAL
FIJI - PAL
FINLANDIA - PAL
FRANCIA - SECAM(V)
GABON - SECAM(V)
ISLAS GALAPAGOS - NTSC
GAMBIA - PAL
GAZA Y CISJORDANIA - PAL
GEORGIA - SECAM(H)
ALEMANIA - PAL
GHANA - PAL
GIBRALTAR - PAL
GRECIA - SECAM/PAL
GROENLANDIA - NTSC/PAL
ISLAS GRANADA - NTSC
GUADALUPE - SECAM(V)
GUAM - NTSC
GUATEMALA - NTSC
GUINEA - PAL
GUINEA-BISSAU - PAL
GUAYANA - NTSC
GUAYANA FRANCESA - SECAM(V)
HAITI - NTSC
HAWAII - NTSC
HOLANDA - PAL
HONDURAS - NTSC
HONG KONG - PAL
HUNGRIA - SECAM/PAL
ISLANDIA - PAL
INDIA - PAL
INDONESIA - PAL
IRAN - SECAM(H)
IRAQ - SECAM(H)
IRLANDA - PAL
ISRAEL - PAL
ITALIA - PAL
COSTA DE MARFIL - SECAM(V)
JAMAICA - NTSC
JAPON - NTSC
ISLAS SAN JUAN - NTSC
JORDANIA - PAL
KAMPUCHEA - SECAM(V)
KAZAKHSTAN - SECAM(H)
KENYA - PAL
KIRIBATI - (PAL)??
KOREA NORTH - SECAM
KOREA SOUTH - NTSC
KUWAIT - PAL
KYRGYZSTAN - SECAM(H)
LAOS - PAL-M
LATVIA - PAL
LATVIA - SECAM
LEBANON - PAL
LEEWARD ISLANDS - NTSC
LESOTHO - PAL
LIBERIA - PAL
LIBIA - SECAM
LIECHTENSTEIN - PAL
LITUANIA - PAL
LITUANIA - SECAM(H)
LUXEMBURGO - PAL
LUXEMBURGO - SECAM
MACAU - PAL
MACEDONIA - PAL
MADAGASCAR - SECAM(V)
MADEIRA - PAL
MALAWI - PAL
MALASIA - PAL
MALDIVAS - PAL
MALI - SECAM(V)
MALTA - PAL
ISLAS MARIANAS - NTSC
ISLAS MARSHALL - NTSC
MARTINICA - SECAM(V)
MAURITANIA - SECAM(V)
MAURITIUS - SECAM(V)
MEXICO - NTSC
MICRONESIA - NTSC
ISLAS MIDWAY - NTSC
MONACO - SECAM(V)/PAL
MONGOLIA - SECAM(V)
MONTENEGRO - PAL
MONTSERRAT - NTSC
MOROCCO - SECAM(V)
MOZAMBIQUE - PAL
MYANMAR - NTSC
NAMIBIA - PAL
NAURU - NTSC
NEPAL- PAL
HOLANDA - PAL
NEW CALEDONIA - SECAM(V)
NUEVA ZELANDA - PAL
NICARAGUA - NTSC
NIGER - SECAM(V)
NIGERIA - PAL
ISLAS NORFOLK - PAL
NORUEGA - PAL
OKINAWA - NTSC
OMAN - PAL
PAKISTAN - PAL
PALAU - NTSC
PANAMA - NTSC
PAPUA NUEVA GUINEA - PAL
PARAGUAY - PAL-N
PERU - NTSC
FILIPINAS - NTSC
POLONIA - PAL
POLONIA - SECAM(H)
POLYNESIA - SECAM(V)
PORTUGAL - PAL
PUERTO RICO - NTSC
QATAR - PAL
REUNION - SECAM(V)
RUMANIA - SECAM(H)/PAL
RUSIA - SECAM
RUANDA - SECAM
SAMOA - NTSC
SARDINIA - PAL
ARABIA SAUDI - PAL
ARABIA SAUDI - SECAM(H)/PAL
SENEGAL - SECAM(V)
SERBIA - PAL
SEYCHELLES - PAL
SIERRA LEONA - PAL
SINGAPUR - PAL
REPUBLICA ESLOVACA - PAL
ESLOVENIA - PAL
ISLAS SALOMON - PAL
SOMALIA - PAL
SURAFRICA - PAL
ESPAÑA - PAL
SRI LANKA - PAL
SANTA HELENA - NTSC
ST KITTS AND NEVIS - NTSC
SANTA LUCIA - NTSC
ST PIERRE - SECAM(V)
ST VINCENT - NTSC
SUDAN - PAL
SURINAM - NTSC
SWAZILANDIA - PAL
SUECIA - PAL
SUIZA - PAL
SIRIA - PAL
SIRIA - SECAM(H)
TAHITI - SECAM(V)
TAIWAN - NTSC
TAJIKISTAN - SECAM
TANZANIA - PAL
TAILANDIA - PAL
TOGO - SECAM(V)
TONGA - PAL
TRINIDAD Y TOBAGO - NTSC
TRISTIAN DA CUNAH - PAL
TUNEZ - SECAM(V)
TURQUIA - PAL
TURKMENISTAN - SECAM
UGANDA - PAL
UCRAINA - SECAM
EMIRATOS ARABES UNIDOS - PAL
REINO UNIDO - PAL
ESTADOS UNIDOS - NTSC
URUGUAY - PAL-N
UZBEKISTAN - SECAM
VANUATU - PAL
VATICANO - PAL
VENEZUELA - NTSC
VIETNAM - NTSC/SECAM(V)
ISLAS VIRGENES - NTSC
WALLIS ISLAND - SECAM(V)
SAMOA OCCIDENTAL - NTSC
YEMEN - PAL
YUGOSLAVIA - PAL
ZAIRE - SECAM(V)
ZAMBIA - PAL
ZANZIBAR - PAL
ZIMBABWE - PAL

 
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