FIFA Ranking: February 2015 preview (II)

FIFA will publish the ranking on 12 February.

14 matches remaining - the final of the 2015 AFC Asian Cup, the KO stage of the 2015 Africa Cup of nations (8 matches) and 5 friendlies.

This is how the points and ranking could change for the 20 teams involved:



Team - Minimum points - Maximum points - Minimum rank - Maximum rank

Algeria	970	1122	19	11
Tunisia	817	1007	35	17
Côte d'Ivoire	810	957	35	19
USA	801	824	36	28
Ghana	782	958	37	19
Guinea	662	891	46	22
Congo	623	818	52	28
Korea Republic	608	651	54	45
Congo DR	582	821	59	28
Panama	555	595	61	54
Equatorial Guinea	504	914	70	20
Australia	489	548	72	62
Honduras	459	479	77	73
Venezuela	381	440	86	79
Aruba	221	247	132	125
Barbados	183	208	144	139
Afghanistan	181	194	144	142
Curaçao	110	140	164	155
Guyana	92	121	169	160
Pakistan	55	85	179	171

Best movers so far:

48 - Equatorial Guinea
28 - Australia
20 - Iraq

Worst movers so far:

-35 - Libya
-17 - Qatar
-13 - Togo

January 2015 rank - Country - January 2015 points - Minimum points - Maximum points

1	Germany	1725	1729	1729
2	Argentina	1538	1534	1534
3	Colombia	1450	1456	1456
4	Belgium	1417	1430	1430
5	Netherlands	1374	1385	1385
6	Brazil	1316	1333	1333
7	France	1160	1168	1168
7	Portugal	1160	1189	1189
9	Spain	1142	1144	1144
10	Uruguay	1135	1146	1146
11	Italy	1103	1112	1112
12	Switzerland	1091	1117	1117
13	England	1032	1028	1028
14	Chile	1016	1037	1037
15	Romania	1014	1022	1022
16	Costa Rica	995	1074	1074
17	Czech Republic	987	990	990
18	Algeria	948	970	1122
19	Croatia	946	945	945
20	Mexico	913	912	912
21	Slovakia	891	903	903
22	Tunisia	873	817	1007
23	Austria	863	881	881
24	Greece	856	871	871
25	Ukraine	854	859	859
26	Ecuador	852	840	840
27	USA	836	801	824
28	Côte d'Ivoire	833	810	957
29	Bosnia-Herzegovina	817	832	832
30	Denmark	804	846	846
31	Russia	789	792	792
32	Israel	788	805	805
33	Iceland	761	743	743
34	Wales	748	764	764
35	Senegal	734	744	744
36	Scotland	729	738	738
37	Ghana	714	782	958
38	Serbia	713	723	723
39	Guinea	706	662	891
40	Cape Verde Islands	693	756	756
41	Poland	680	709	709
42	Cameroon	665	646	646
43	Nigeria	654	664	664
44	Sweden	646	654	654
45	Hungary	632	634	634
46	Slovenia	622	640	640
47	Northern Ireland	615	626	626
48	Turkey	604	619	619
49	Mali	603	613	613
50	Zambia	594	556	556
51	Iran	588	701	701
52	South Africa	587	592	592
53	Peru	565	566	566
54	Japan	563	605	605
55	Panama	551	555	595
55	Trinidad and Tobago	551	551	551
57	Congo DR	548	582	821
58	Albania	543	548	548
59	Montenegro	537	537	537
60	Egypt	531	590	590
61	Congo	529	623	818
62	Gabon	527	585	585
62	Togo	527	465	465
64	Burkina Faso	523	513	513
65	Republic of Ireland	519	521	521
66	Bulgaria	506	506	506
67	Norway	500	512	512
68	Rwanda	494	492	492
69	Korea Republic	487	608	651
70	Finland	468	475	475
71	Uzbekistan	464	493	493
72	Honduras	460	459	479
73	Guatemala	458	429	429
73	Haiti	458	454	454
75	Jamaica	449	440	440
76	Paraguay	442	440	440
77	Uganda	441	464	464
78	Libya	437	281	281
79	Armenia	436	470	470
80	United Arab Emirates	408	529	529
81	Angola	404	391	391
82	Morocco	393	378	378
83	Estonia	382	385	385
84	Bolivia	375	362	362
85	Sierra Leone	374	382	382
86	Cyprus	372	376	376
87	Venezuela	371	381	440
88	Malawi	361	361	361
89	Benin	359	359	359
90	El Salvador	358	381	381
91	Lithuania	355	355	355
92	Qatar	347	305	305
93	Jordan	346	353	353
93	Oman	346	368	368
95	Antigua and Barbuda	344	344	344
96	China PR	339	429	429
96	Latvia	339	342	342
98	Mozambique	332	371	371
99	Belarus	331	331	331
100	Australia	329	489	548
101	FYR Macedonia	327	320	320
102	Saudi Arabia	318	351	351
103	Faroe Islands	317	317	317
104	Tanzania	315	315	315
105	Dominican Republic	310	310	310
106	Botswana	308	317	317
107	Zimbabwe	301	258	258
108	Sudan	296	288	288
109	Ethiopia	294	323	323
110	Bahrain	292	322	322
111	Namibia	291	293	293
112	Canada	287	264	264
113	Cuba	271	271	271
114	Iraq	269	360	360
115	Liberia	268	268	268
115	Palestine	268	234	234
117	Kenya	262	266	266
118	Equatorial Guinea	260	504	914
119	Niger	259	263	263
120	St. Kitts and Nevis	258	258	258
121	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	256	300	300
122	Lebanon	251	254	254
123	Moldova	250	254	254
124	Lesotho	245	243	243
125	Kuwait	241	231	231
126	Georgia	239	234	234
127	Luxembourg	230	225	225
128	Burundi	227	249	249
129	Aruba	221	221	247
129	Philippines	221	221	221
131	Maldives	220	220	220
132	Liechtenstein	219	223	223
133	Guinea-Bissau	218	212	212
133	Vietnam	218	221	221
135	New Zealand	216	216	216
136	Azerbaijan	215	222	222
136	Tajikistan	215	215	215
138	Mauritania	213	251	251
139	Kazakhstan	205	203	203
140	St. Lucia	202	202	202
141	Myanmar	200	198	198
142	Afghanistan	190	181	194
143	Barbados	183	183	208
144	Thailand	182	184	184
145	Central African Republic	178	178	178
146	Chad	172	177	177
147	Madagascar	166	166	166
147	Malta	166	164	164
147	Turkmenistan	166	170	170
150	Korea DPR	157	144	144
151	Syria	156	147	147
152	Kyrgyzstan	146	146	146
153	New Caledonia	142	143	143
154	Malaysia	139	142	142
155	Grenada	137	137	137
156	Hong Kong	134	127	127
157	Singapore	133	136	136
158	Curaçao	125	110	140
159	Indonesia	122	128	128
160	Laos	121	123	123
161	Guam	119	119	119
161	Puerto Rico	119	119	119
163	Suriname	115	115	115
164	Swaziland	113	103	103
165	Bangladesh	103	103	103
166	Tahiti	100	100	100
167	Guyana	92	92	121
168	Gambia	90	95	95
169	Montserrat	86	86	86
170	Sao Tome e Principe	84	75	75
171	India	79	85	85
172	Sri Lanka	78	78	78
173	Comoros	75	75	75
173	Nicaragua	75	61	61
175	Belize	74	100	100
176	Yemen	67	60	60
177	Turks and Caicos Islands	66	66	66
178	Seychelles	61	61	61
179	Bermuda	55	55	55
179	Cambodia	55	53	53
179	San Marino	55	55	55
182	Chinese Taipei	54	53	53
183	Solomon Islands	53	53	53
184	Dominica	52	55	55
185	Timor-Leste	51	51	51
186	Macau	49	50	50
186	Nepal	49	55	55
188	Pakistan	45	55	85
189	South Sudan	43	43	43
190	Mauritius	36	36	36
191	Vanuatu	33	34	34
192	Fiji	30	30	30
192	Samoa	30	30	30
194	Mongolia	29	29	29
195	Bahamas	26	26	26
196	Tonga	17	17	17
197	US Virgin Islands	16	16	16
198	Brunei Darussalam	15	15	15
199	Papua New Guinea	13	13	13
200	American Samoa	12	12	12
201	Andorra	9	9	9
202	British Virgin Islands	8	8	8
202	Eritrea	8	8	8
204	Somalia	6	6	6
205	Cayman Islands	5	5	5
206	Cook Islands	4	4	4
206	Djibouti	4	4	4
208	Anguilla	2	2	2
209	Bhutan	0	0	0

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