Competitors per country
Number of competitors per country competing in Vuelta Ciclista al País Vasco 1997.
| # | Country | Competitors | +/- last year | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy | ▲21 | riders | |||
| 2 | Spain | ▼13 | riders | |||
| 3 | France | ▲11 | riders | |||
| 4 | Belgium | ▲4 | riders | |||
| 5 | Russia | ▲1 | riders | |||
| 6 | Switzerland | ▼1 | riders | |||
| 7 | Germany | ▲1 | riders | |||
| 8 | Denmark | ▼3 | riders | |||
| 9 | Australia | ▲1 | riders | |||
| 10 | Netherlands | ▼5 | riders | |||
| 11 | Colombia | ▲2 | riders | |||
| 12 | Kazakhstan | ▲2 | riders | |||
| 13 | Latvia | ▲1 | riders | |||
| 14 | United States | ▼4 | riders | |||
| 15 | Ukraine | ▼2 | riders | |||
| 16 | Great Britain | ▲1 | riders | |||
| 17 | Finland | - | riders | |||
| 18 | Sweden | ▼1 | riders | |||
| 19 | Lithuania | ▲1 | riders | |||
| 20 | Uzbekistan | ▲1 | riders | |||
| 21 | Austria | - | riders | |||
| 22 | Japan | ▲1 | riders |