It’s the world’s largest chain with around 40,000 locations in more than 100 countries and territories across the globe, so you can usually rely on the fact there’s bound to be a McDonald’s close by. Unless, that is, you're in one of these places. There are a surprising number of countries and territories without the fast food chain – almost as many, in fact – due to reasons such as local wealth, tastes and politics. From Iceland and Barbados to North Korea and Nigeria, here are just some of the countries without the golden arches.