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ITF Global Report 2021 • 139 Par cipa on data: Total tennis players, by region Na onal Associa ons provided a figure for the total number of known unique tennis players that they considered to have par cipated in tennis on at least one occasion during a 12-month period, for example during 2020. Na onal Associa ons were asked to include any wheelchair tennis and beach tennis par cipants in the total figures, and a gender breakdown. This distribu on shows the rank of each Na onal Associa on in its respec ve region. Region Na on Total Players 2018 Total Players Latest Data Rank Among Contribu ng Na ons Region Rank Africa South Africa 25,000 625,000 16 1 Africa Tunisia 4,088 18,500 35 2 Asia China, People's Republic of 19,673,497 20,000,000 2 1 Asia India 8,000,000 8,900,000 3 2 Asia Japan 4,390,000 3,993,245 6 3 Asia Korea, Republic of 200,000 250,000 22 4 Asia Indonesia 170,000 175,043 27 5 Asia Iran 10,000 11,000 36 6 Asia Vietnam 8,000 9,000 37 7 Asia Hong Kong, China 200,000 8,000 38 8 Asia Chinese Taipei 13,000 2,067 40 9 Central America & Caribbean Mexico 600,000 600,000 17 1 Central America & Caribbean Costa Rica 939 452 41 2 Europe Germany 6,100,000 4,500,000 4 1 Europe France 4,000,000 4,000,000 5 2 Europe Great Britain 3,904,104 3,987,392 7 3 Europe Spain 3,000,000 3,000,000 8 4 Europe Italy 2,000,000 2,000,000 11 5 Europe Russia 2,400,000 1,400,000 13 6 Europe Netherlands 1,000,000 1,039,000 15 7 Europe Switzerland 520,000 520,000 18 8 Europe Poland 300,000 410,000 19 9 Europe Sweden 400,000 400,000 20 10 Europe Belgium 210,000 229,363 23 11 APPENDIX C