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G-8

Which countries were in the G-8? 8 member countries in the Magna Factbook, ranked by Magna Power. Russia's membership was suspended in 2014; the group is defunct.

Last updated: October 2026

Member countries (8)

#	Country	Power
1	United States	90.0/100
2	Russia	84.29/100
3	France	83.8/100
4	United Kingdom	82.72/100
5	Japan	69.06/100
6	Canada	67.8/100
7	Germany	66.96/100
8	Italy	64.38/100

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The G-8 had 8 member countries, ranked by national power. The strongest members were United States, Russia, and France. Russia's membership was suspended in 2014 and the group no longer meets; the remaining seven meet as the G-7.

Frequently asked questions

What is G-8?

The G-8 was a forum of eight major economies. Russia's membership was suspended in 2014 after the annexation of Crimea, and the remaining seven members have met as the G-7 since. The G-8 no longer meets as an active group.

Which countries are members of G-8?

The 8 member countries of the G-8 were United States, Russia, France, United Kingdom, Japan and 3 others. Russia's membership was suspended in 2014 and the group no longer meets.