Hi Bob,
This table and attached chart is the number of QSOs for the Commonwealth Contest from my submitted logs for the past 6 years.
While there is very good UK activity, there is a significant decline in the VK and ZL participation.
Commonwealth Contest VK2GR QSOs
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | ||
| G | 39.3% | 51.3% | 47.9% | 44.2% | 57.1% | 55.7% | G |
| GM | 5.8% | 8.7% | 6.8% | 8.5% | 7.7% | 6.9% | GM |
| GW | 2.9% | 3.4% | 4.2% | 2.6% | 4.5% | 4.0% | GW |
| G Others | 1.0% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.9% | 1.6% | G Others |
| VE | 17.2% | 12.5% | 14.3% | 18.4% | 12.8% | 15.9% | VE |
| VK | 14.9% | 13.2% | 11.4% | 14.3% | 10.5% | 5.8% | VK |
| ZL | 13.0% | 6.8% | 9.8% | 6.3% | 3.0% | 4.7% | ZL |
| Other | 5.8% | 2.5% | 4.4% | 4.8% | 2.6% | 5.4% | Other |
73,
Allan Mason, VK2GR
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