List of AFC Asian Cup national team droughts
This is a list of droughts associated with the participation of national football teams in the AFC Asian Cup.
Longest ACTIVE AFC Asian Cup droughts
Does not include teams that have not yet made their first appearance or teams that no longer exist.
Team |
Last appearance |
AC Missed |
|---|---|---|
1968 |
12 |
|
1968 |
12 |
|
1972 |
11 |
|
1980 |
9 |
|
1968 |
8 |
|
1984 |
8 |
|
2000 |
4 |
|
2004 |
3 |
|
2007 |
2 |
|
2007 |
2 |
|
2007 |
2 |
|
2007 |
2 |
|
2011 |
1 |
|
2011 |
1 |
Longest AFC Asian Cup droughts overall
Only includes droughts begun after a team's first appearance and until the team ceased to exist. Updated to include qualification for 2015 AFC Asian Cup.
Team |
Prev. appearance |
Next appearance |
AC Missed |
|---|---|---|---|
1968 |
active |
12 |
|
1968 |
active |
12 |
|
1972 |
active |
11 |
|
1980 |
active |
9 |
|
1968 |
active |
8 |
|
1984 |
active |
8 |
|
1980 |
2007 |
6 |
|
1984 |
2011 |
6 |
|
2000 |
active |
4 |
|
1964 |
1984 |
4 |
|
1972 |
1992 |
4 |
|
1976 |
1996 |
4 |
|
1992 |
2011 |
4 |