Sanctions Lists Explained

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Sanctions list statistics from official sources

Each figure below comes from an official page or report and keeps the period that source states. UN figures come from the Consolidated List and delisting pages 1,2 3. US figures come from OFAC and Treasury 4,5. UK figures come from the OFSI Annual Review 2024-25 6. Periods differ between rows, so figures should not be added or compared across rows.

Last checked 24 October 2026

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Notes

  • The Treasury 2021 Sanctions Review gives no period for its counts of designations and delistings 5.
  • OFSI says enforcement penalties came to approximately £500,000 in its foreword and lists 2 penalties of £15,000 and £465,000 in the body 6.
  • The OFSI review table titled Ratio of self-reported vs not self-reported shows 214 self-reported and 180 not self-reported cases. Its text and executive summary give 151 cases identified through non-self-reported sources in 2024-25, up from 108. The review does not reconcile 180 and 151 6.
  • The Annual Frozen Asset Review 2024 table gives £22,518,311,441.14 for Russia. The text gives £28,677,716,919.88 notified as frozen since February 2022, as of May 2025. The two figures measure different things at different dates 6.

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Sources

  1. United Nations Security Council: United Nations Security Council Consolidated List (last updated 15 October 2026)
  2. United Nations Security Council, Office of the Ombudsperson: Status of Cases
  3. United Nations Security Council: Delisting requests (All Sanctions Lists excluding ISIL and Al-Qaida Sanctions List) (as of 15 May 2026)
  4. Office of Foreign Assets Control: Sanctions Programs and Country Information
  5. U.S. Department of the Treasury: The Treasury 2021 Sanctions Review (October 2021)
  6. HM Treasury, Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation: OFSI Annual Review 2024-25: Effective Sanctions (October 2025)
  7. United Nations Security Council: Sanctions
  8. Office of Foreign Assets Control: 2024 Civil Penalties and Enforcement Information
  9. Office of Foreign Assets Control: 2025 Civil Penalties and Enforcement Information
  10. Office of Foreign Assets Control: Civil Penalties and Enforcement Information
  11. Office of Foreign Assets Control: Additional Sanctions Lists
  12. Council of the European Union: Russia's war against Ukraine: EU sanctions (last review 22 September 2026)
  13. Global Affairs Canada: Current sanctions imposed by Canada (modified 5 July 2024)