With its near-azure water traps, ivory bunkers and its immaculate fairways and greens, Augusta National is one of the most iconicย golfย courses in the world.

Every April, the eyes of the sporting world turn to this little pocket of paradise in Georgia, USA, with the best golfers on the planet fighting it out for the annual Masters.

For each year's winner, a lifetime invitation to return is on offer, as well as the snappy green jacket, of course.

And as a global game, this list of winners calls many different pockets of the world home.

From the 63 golfers on home soil to the solo victors from far-flung lands, here is the breakdown of the 12 countries to have produced a Masters victor.

 

Nationality Number of wins Number of winners
American 63 39
Spanish 6 4
South African 5 3
English 4 2
German 2 1
Scottish 1 1
Welsh 1 1
Fijian 1 1
Canadian 1 1
Argentinian 1 1
Australian 1 1
Japanese 1 1