# Expo 2020 pavilions

Expo 2020 (Arabic: إكسبو 2020) was a World Expo hosted by Dubai in the United Arab Emirates from 1 October 2021 to 31 March 2022. There are 200 pavilions in Expo 2020 Dubai, out of which 191 are representatives of participating countries. The following nations and organizations are participating in Expo 2020:

## List of countries' pavilions

| Name | Sub theme |
| Afghanistan | Opportunity |
| Albania | Mobility |
| Algeria | Mobility |
| Andorra | Sustainability |
| Angola | Mobility |
| Antigua and Barbuda | Mobility |
| Argentina | Opportunity |
| Armenia | Opportunity |
| Australia | Mobility |
| Austria | Opportunity |
| Azerbaijan | Sustainability |
| Bahamas | Sustainability |
| Bahrain | Opportunity |
| Bangladesh | Sustainability |
| Barbados | Mobility |
| Belarus | Opportunity |
| Belgium | Mobility |
| Belize | Opportunity |
| Benin | Sustainability |
| Bhutan | Opportunity |
| Bolivia | Mobility |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Opportunity |
| Botswana | Mobility |
| Brazil | Sustainability |
| Brunei | Opportunity |
| Bulgaria | Mobility |
| Burkina Faso | Sustainability |
| Burundi | Opportunity |
| Cabo Verde | Mobility |
| Cambodia | Sustainability |
| Cameroon | Opportunity |
| Canada | Sustainability |
| Central African Republic | Sustainability |
| Chad | Opportunity |
| Chile | Mobility |
| China | Opportunity |
| Colombia | Opportunity |
| Comoros | Sustainability |
| Congo | Opportunity |
| Costa Rica | Mobility |
| Côte d'Ivoire | Mobility |
| Croatia | Mobility |
| Cuba | Sustainability |
| Cyprus | Opportunity |
| Czech Republic | Sustainability |
| Denmark | Mobility |
| Djibouti | Mobility |
| Dominica | Mobility |
| Dominican Republic | Mobility |
| DR Congo | Opportunity |
| Egypt | Opportunity |
| El Salvador | Mobility |
| Equatorial Guinea | Sustainability |
| Eritrea | Mobility |
| Estonia | Mobility |
| Eswatini | Mobility |
| Ethiopia | Opportunity |
| Fiji | Opportunity |
| Finland | Mobility |
| France | Mobility |
| Gabon | Sustainability |
| Gambia | Mobility |
| Georgia | Sustainability |
| Germany | Sustainability |
| Ghana | Opportunity |
| Greece | Sustainability |
| Grenada | Mobility |
| Guatemala | Opportunity |
| Guinea | Sustainability |
| Guinea-Bissau | Opportunity |
| Guyana | Opportunity |
| Haiti | Mobility |
| Holy See | Mobility |
| Honduras | Opportunity |
| Hungary | Mobility |
| India | Opportunity |
| Indonesia | Opportunity |
| Iran | Mobility |
| Iraq | Opportunity |
| Ireland | Mobility |
| Israel | Opportunity |
| Italy | Opportunity |
| Jamaica | Mobility |
| Japan | Opportunity |
| Jordan | Mobility |
| Kazakhstan | Opportunity |
| Kenya | Opportunity |
| Kiribati | Mobility |
| Kosovo | Mobility |
| Kuwait | Sustainability |
| Kyrgyzstan | Opportunity |
| Laos | Mobility |
| Latvia | Opportunity |
| Lebanon | Opportunity |
| Lesotho | Sustainability |
| Liberia | Opportunity |
| Libya | Mobility |
| Lithuania | Sustainability |
| Luxembourg | Opportunity |
| Madagascar | Sustainability |
| Malawi | Opportunity |
| Malaysia | Sustainability |
| Maldives | Sustainability |
| Mali | Opportunity |
| Malta | Opportunity |
| Marshall Islands | Opportunity |
| Mauritania | Mobility |
| Mauritius | Opportunity |
| Mexico | Mobility |
| Micronesia | Mobility |
| Moldova | Mobility |
| Monaco | Opportunity |
| Mongolia | Mobility |
| Montenegro | Sustainability |
| Morocco | Opportunity |
| Mozambique | Sustainability |
| Myanmar | Opportunity |
| Namibia | Opportunity |
| Nauru | Mobility |
| Nepal | Mobility |
| Netherlands | Sustainability |
| New Zealand | Sustainability |
| Nicaragua | Mobility |
| Niger | Mobility |
| Nigeria | Opportunity |
| North Macedonia | Mobility |
| Norway | Opportunity |
| Oman | Mobility |
| Pakistan | Opportunity |
| Palau | Mobility |
| Palestine | Opportunity |
| Panama | Mobility |
| Papua New Guinea | Sustainability |
| Paraguay | Mobility |
| Peru | Mobility |
| Philippines | Sustainability |
| Poland | Mobility |
| Portugal | Sustainability |
| Qatar | Opportunity |
| Romania | Sustainability |
| Russia | Mobility |
| Rwanda | Opportunity |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Sustainability |
| Saint Lucia | Opportunity |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Opportunity |
| Samoa | Opportunity |
| San Marino | Opportunity |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | Sustainability |
| Saudi Arabia | Opportunity |
| Senegal | Mobility |
| Serbia | Mobility |
| Seychelles | Sustainability |
| Sierra Leone | Opportunity |
| Singapore | Sustainability |
| Slovakia | Mobility |
| Slovenia | Sustainability |
| Solomon Islands | Opportunity |
| Somalia | Opportunity |
| South Africa | Opportunity |
| South Korea | Mobility |
| South Sudan | Opportunity |
| Spain | Sustainability |
| Sri Lanka | Opportunity |
| Sudan | Mobility |
| Suriname | Sustainability |
| Sweden | Sustainability |
| Switzerland | Opportunity |
| Syria | Mobility |
| Tajikistan | Sustainability |
| Tanzania | Mobility |
| Thailand | Mobility |
| Timor-Leste | Opportunity |
| Togo | Mobility |
| Tonga | Opportunity |
| Trinidad and Tobago | Mobility |
| Tunisia | Opportunity |
| Turkey | Sustainability |
| Turkmenistan | Mobility |
| Tuvalu | Mobility |
| Uganda | Opportunity |
| Ukraine | Opportunity |
| United Arab Emirates | Opportunity |
| United Kingdom | Opportunity |
| United States | Opportunity |
| Uruguay | Mobility |
| Uzbekistan | Sustainability |
| Vanuatu | Mobility |
| Venezuela | Opportunity |
| Vietnam | Opportunity |
| Yemen | Sustainability |
| Zambia | Opportunity |
| Zimbabwe | Opportunity |

## List of pavilions of organizations

| Name | Sub theme | architect | notes |
| African Union | Opportunity | | The pavilion is divided into three areas: Our History, Our Change and Our Heritage. |
| Arab League | Opportunity | | |
| ASEAN | Mobility | | |
| Dubai Cares | Opportunity | PICO | |
| Gulf Cooperation Council | Opportunity | Concept Architect | |
| Investment Corporation of Dubai | Opportunity | ALEC FIT OUT | |
| Muslim World League | Mobility | | |
| Organisation of Islamic Cooperation | Mobility | | |
| United Arab Emirates University | Mobility | BASE Engineering, TODO, F&M | |
| World Expo Museum | Mobility | Shanghai Modern National Ex. | |

## List of partner-pavilions

| Name | Sub theme | area | architect | notes |
| DP World | Opportunity | | Yaghmour Architects | The pavilion will become a permanent faculty for logistics after Expo 2020. |
| Dubai Electricity and Water Authority | Sustainability | | | |
| Emirates | Opportunity | | Pulse Group | |
| Emirates National Oil Company | Opportunity | 2060 m² | Jack Morton | |
| PepsiCo | Mobility | | | Bolt, sponsored by von Gatorade |
| PepsiCo | Opportunity | | | Plus, sponsored by Pepsi and Lay's |
| PepsiCo | Sustainability | | | Drop, sponsored by Aquafina and built from recycled cans |

## List of special pavilions

| Name | Sub theme | area | architect | notes |
| Alif – The Mobility Pavilion | Mobility | | Foster and Partners | Alif - The mobility pavilion had the largest passenger elevator in the world, capable of transporting more than 160 people at once. |
| Baden-Württemberg | Opportunity | 2300 m² | NÜSSLI Adunic | Baden-Württemberg was the only federal state to have its own pavilion at the Expo. More than 70 tons of spruce wood from Baden-Württemberg were shipped to Dubai for the construction of the pavilion. Because sponsors withdrew their commitments and contracts were unclear, the federal state had to bear the costs itself and pay for a cost increase from three to more than 15 million Euros. |
| The Good Place | Opportunity | | Ahmad Abdulrahman Bukhash | The pavilion showcased projects from Expo Live's Innovation Impact Grant program, which supported 140 grassroots innovators from 76 countries. |
| Mission Possible – The Opportunity Pavilion | Opportunity | | AGi Architects | |
| Terra – The Sustainability Pavilion | Sustainability | | Grimshaw Architects | |
| Vision Pavilion | Sustainability | | Icaria Atelier | The Vision Pavilion celebrated the vision of Sheikh Muhammad bin Rashid Al Maktum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. |
| Women's Pavilion | Sustainability | | e.construct | |

## List of further attractions

| Name | Sub theme | architect | notes |
| Al Wasl Plaza | | Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture | Central point of Expo 2020, dome over 60 meters high with a diameter of 150 meters, 360° projections were shown in the dome |
| Garden in the Sky | Jubilee | | Observation tower |
| Water Feature | Jubilee | | Music-controlled waterfalls |
| Sameem - Story of Our Culture | Sustainability | | During the entire 6-month Expo period, visitors were able to experience the authentic construction of a dhow, a traditional wooden boat, live. |
| Entrance portals | | Asif Khan | The three entrance portals to the districts, which were completed in December 2019, are made of high-quality carbon fibers and resins that have been processed into the finest strands and would stretch around the world 5000 times if laid end to end. Each portal has two 21-meter-high gates. The portals were manufactured by HA-CO Carbon GmbH (Wallerstein site in Germany). |