The 2012 FIVB Volleyball World League was the 23rd edition of the annual men's international volleyball tournament, played by 16 countries from 18 May to 8 July 2012. The Final Round was held in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Qualification
• Top 13 teams of the 2011 edition and directly qualified. • and qualified through the qualification. ==Pools composition==
Pools composition
The pools were announced on 17 December 2011. ==Squads==
Pool standing procedure
• Match points • Number of matches won • Sets ratio • Points ratio • Result of the last match between the tied teams Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser ==Intercontinental round==