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Entries on the U.S. Treasury's SDN List
People, companies, vessels and aircraft on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals list, month end
Plays the chart through its history. Pauses are where the data set a record or moved most.
Source: U.S. Treasury, Office of Foreign Assets Control (public domain); Palanor count. Until September 2023 rebuilt from OFAC's yearly change files and anchored to archived copies of OFAC's own SDN file; from October 2023 counted entry by entry from OFAC's files and delta files.
Two decades of the U.S. Treasury's main sanctions list: steady growth through the 2000s and 2010s, then the step up after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
What this chart reads
- OFAC SDN List: Listed Entriesas “OFAC SDN List”latest 2026-10-23
Sources
OFAC SDN List: Listed Entries. Source: U.S. Treasury, Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), Sanctions List Service: SDN_ENHANCED.XML and CONS_ENHANCED.XML (sanctionslist.ofac.treas.gov), read daily, with OFAC's delta files for removal dates. A U.S. government work, public domain (17 U.S.C. §105). OFAC publishes no counts; Palanor counts entries.
Charts are drawn from Palanor's signal library and recomputed from source data on every view. Transformations (changes, indexing, year-on-year rates) are Palanor's.