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These are the standard short names of countries by ISO, which are widely used for the Internet, statistics and so on.
This page describes the standard short names of countries by ISO, which are widely used for the Internet, statistics and so on.


== Standard country names ==
The official short names of countries in English and their country codes on ISO 3166-1 standard.
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== The standard short country names and codes on ISO 3166-1 ==
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||official short name in English||Alpha-2||Alpha-3||Numeric
||official short name in English||Alpha-2||Alpha-3||Numeric
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||Afghanistan||AF||AFG||004||
||Afghanistan||AF||AFG||004||bgcolor="orange"|[[OLPC Afghanistan]]
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||Aland Islands||AX||ALA||248||
||Aland Islands||AX||ALA||248||
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||Aruba||AW||ABW||533||
||Aruba||AW||ABW||533||
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||Australia||AU||AUS||036||
||Australia||AU||AUS||036||[[OLPC Australia]]
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||Austria||AT||AUT||040||bgcolor="yellow"|[[OLPC Austria]]
||Austria||AT||AUT||040||bgcolor="yellow"|[[OLPC Austria]]
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||Bahrain||BH||BHR||048||
||Bahrain||BH||BHR||048||
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||Bangladesh||BD||BGD||050||
||Bangladesh||BD||BGD||050|| [[OLPC Bangladesh]]
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||Barbados||BB||BRB||052||
||Barbados||BB||BRB||052||
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||Belarus||BY||BLR||112||
||Belarus||BY||BLR||112||
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||Belgium||BE||BEL||056||bgcolor="lightgray"|[[OLPC Belgium]]
||Belgium||BE||BEL||056||bgcolor="lightgrey"|[[OLPC Belgium]]
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||Belize||BZ||BLZ||084||
||Belize||BZ||BLZ||084||
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||Bhutan||BT||BTN||064||bgcolor="orange"|[[OLPC Bhutan]]
||Bhutan||BT||BTN||064||bgcolor="orange"|[[OLPC Bhutan]]
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||Bolivia||BO||BOL||068||
||Bolivia||BO||BOL||068||bgcolor="orange"|[[OLPC Bolivia]]
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||Bosnia and Herzegovina||BA||BIH||070||
||Bosnia and Herzegovina||BA||BIH||070||
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||Costa Rica||CR||CRI||188||
||Costa Rica||CR||CRI||188||
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||Cote d'Ivoire||CI||CIV||384||
||Cote d'Lvoire||CI||CIV||384||
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||Croatia||HR||HRV||191||bgcolor="orange"|[[OLPC Croatia]]
||Croatia||HR||HRV||191||bgcolor="orange"|[[OLPC Croatia]]
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||Guyana||GY||GUY||328||
||Guyana||GY||GUY||328||
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||Haiti||HT||HTI||332||
||Haiti||HT||HTI||332||bgcolor="red"|[[OLPC Haiti]]
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||Heard Island and Mcdonald Islands||HM||HMD||334||
||Heard Island and Mcdonald Islands||HM||HMD||334||
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||India||IN||IND||356||bgcolor="lightgreen"|[[OLPC India]]
||India||IN||IND||356||bgcolor="lightgreen"|[[OLPC India]]
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||Indonesia||ID||IDN||360||
||Indonesia||ID||IDN||360||bgcolor="red"|[[OLPC Indonesia]]
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||Iran, Islamic Republic of||IR||IRN||364||
||Iran, Islamic Republic of||IR||IRN||364||
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||Macao||MO||MAC||446||
||Macao||MO||MAC||446||
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||Macedonia, The former Yugoslav Republic of||MK||MKD||807||
||Macedonia, The former Yugoslav Republic of||MK||MKD||807||bgcolor="red"|[[OLPC Macedonia]]
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||Madagascar||MG||MDG||450||
||Madagascar||MG||MDG||450||
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||Monaco||MC||MCO||492||
||Monaco||MC||MCO||492||
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||Mongolia||MN||MNG||496||bgcolor="red"|[[OLPC Mongolia]]
||Mongolia||MN||MNG||496||bgcolor="lightgreen"|[[OLPC Mongolia]]
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||Montenegro||ME||MNE||499||
||Montenegro||ME||MNE||499||
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||New Zealand||NZ||NZL||554||bgcolor="yellow"|[[OLPC New Zealand]]
||New Zealand||NZ||NZL||554||bgcolor="yellow"|[[OLPC New Zealand]]
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||Nicaragua||NI||NIC||558||
||Nicaragua||NI||NIC||558||bgcolor="red"|[[OLPC Nicaragua]]
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||Niger||NE||NER||562||
||Niger||NE||NER||562||
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||Saint Helena||SH||SHN||654||
||Saint Helena||SH||SHN||654||
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||Saint Kitts And Nevis||KN||KNA||659||
||Saint Kitts and Nevis||KN||KNA||659||
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||Saint Lucia||LC||LCA||662||
||Saint Lucia||LC||LCA||662||
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||Saint Pierre and Miquelon||PM||SPM||666||
||Saint Pierre and Miquelon||PM||SPM||666||
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||Saint Vincent and The Grenadines||VC||VCT||670||
||Saint Vincent and the Grenadines||VC||VCT||670||
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||Samoa||WS||WSM||882||
||Samoa||WS||WSM||882||
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||Slovakia||SK||SVK||703||
||Slovakia||SK||SVK||703||
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||Slovenia||SI||SVN||705||
||Slovenia||SI||SVN||705||bgcolor="orange"|[[OLPC Slovenia]]
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||Solomon Islands||SB||SLB||090||
||Solomon Islands||SB||SLB||090||bgcolor="lightgrey"|[[OLPC Solomon Islands]]
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||Somalia||SO||SOM||706||
||Somalia||SO||SOM||706||bgcolor="yellow"|[[OLPC Somalia]]
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||South Africa||ZA||ZAF||710||bgcolor="red"|[[OLPC South Africa]]
||South Africa||ZA||ZAF||710||bgcolor="red"|[[OLPC South Africa]]
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||South Georgia and The South Sandwich Islands||GS||SGS||239||
||South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands||GS||SGS||239||
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||Spain||ES||ESP||724||
||Spain||ES||ESP||724||
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||Sweden||SE||SWE||752||
||Sweden||SE||SWE||752||
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||Switzerland||CH||CHE||756||
||Switzerland||CH||CHE||756||bgcolor="lightgrey"|[[OLPC Switzerland]]
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||Syrian Arab Republic||SY||SYR||760||
||Syrian Arab Republic||SY||SYR||760||
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||Tonga||TO||TON||776||
||Tonga||TO||TON||776||
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||Trinidad And Tobago||TT||TTO||780||
||Trinidad and Tobago||TT||TTO||780||
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||Tunisia||TN||TUN||788||
||Tunisia||TN||TUN||788||
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||Turkey||TR||TUR||792||
||Turkey||TR||TUR||792||bgcolor="orange"|[[OLPC Turkey]]
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||Turkmenistan||TM||TKM||795||
||Turkmenistan||TM||TKM||795||
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||United Arab Emirates||AE||ARE||784||
||United Arab Emirates||AE||ARE||784||
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||United Kingdom||GB||GBR||826||
||United Kingdom||GB||GBR||826||bgcolor="yellow"|[[OLPC United Kingdom]]
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||United States||US||USA||840||bgcolor="lightgreen"|[[OLPC USA]]
||United States||US||USA||840||bgcolor="lightgreen"|[[OLPC USA]]
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||Yemen||YE||YEM||887||
||Yemen||YE||YEM||887||
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||Zambia||ZM||ZMB||894||
||Zambia||ZM||ZMB||894||bgcolor="yellow"|[[OLPC Zambia]]
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||Zimbabwe||ZW||ZWE||716||
||Zimbabwe||ZW||ZWE||716||
|}
|}

== User-assigned code elements ==
There is no code for global, worldwide or unknown entity in this standard, but user-defined codes are available.
* Alpha-2: AA, QM to QZ, XA to XZ, ZZ
* Alpha-3: AAA to AAZ, QMA to QZZ, XAA to XZZ, ZZA to ZZZ
* Numeric: 900 to 999

== References ==
* [http://www.iso.org/iso/country_codes/iso_3166_code_lists/english_country_names_and_code_elements.htm English country names and code elements]. ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency, ISO. 2006-11-20.
*[http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49alpha.htm Countries or areas, codes and abbreviations]. Statistics Division, UN. 2007-08-28.


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This page describes the standard short names of countries by ISO, which are widely used for the Internet, statistics and so on.

Standard country names

The official short names of countries in English and their country codes on ISO 3166-1 standard.

ISO Country Name ISO Country Code in OLPC Wiki
official short name in English Alpha-2 Alpha-3 Numeric
Afghanistan AF AFG 004 OLPC Afghanistan
Aland Islands AX ALA 248
Albania AL ALB 008 OLPC Albania
Algeria DZ DZA 012 OLPC Algeria
American Samoa AS ASM 016
Andorra AD AND 020
Angola AO AGO 024
Anguilla AI AIA 660
Antarctica AQ ATA 010
Antigua and Barbuda AG ATG 028
Argentina AR ARG 032 OLPC Argentina
Armenia AM ARM 051
Aruba AW ABW 533
Australia AU AUS 036 OLPC Australia
Austria AT AUT 040 OLPC Austria
Azerbaijan AZ AZE 031
Bahamas BS BHS 044
Bahrain BH BHR 048
Bangladesh BD BGD 050 OLPC Bangladesh
Barbados BB BRB 052
Belarus BY BLR 112
Belgium BE BEL 056 OLPC Belgium
Belize BZ BLZ 084
Benin BJ BEN 204 OLPC Benin
Bermuda BM BMU 060
Bhutan BT BTN 064 OLPC Bhutan
Bolivia BO BOL 068 OLPC Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina BA BIH 070
Botswana BW BWA 072
Bouvet Island BV BVT 074
Brazil BR BRA 076 OLPC Brazil
British Indian Ocean territory IO IOT 086
Brunei Darussalam BN BRN 096
Bulgaria BG BGR 100 OLPC Bulgaria
Burkina Faso BF BFA 854
Burundi BI BDI 108
Cambodia KH KHM 116 OLPC Cambodia
Cameroon CM CMR 120
Canada CA CAN 124
Cape Verde CV CPV 132
Cayman Islands KY CYM 136
Central African Republic CF CAF 140
Chad TD TCD 148
Channel Islands 830
Chile CL CHL 152 OLPC Chile
China CN CHN 156 OLPC China
Cistmas Island CX CXR 162
Cocos (Keeling) Islands CC CCK 166
Colombia CO COL 170 OLPC Colombia
Comoros KM COM 174
Congo CG COG 178
Congo, The Democratic Republic of the CD COD 180
Cook Islands CK COK 184
Costa Rica CR CRI 188
Cote d'Lvoire CI CIV 384
Croatia HR HRV 191 OLPC Croatia
Cuba CU CUB 192
Cyprus CY CYP 196 OLPC Cyprus
Czech Republic CZ CZE 203
Denmark DK DNK 208
Djibouti DJ DJI 262
Dominica DM DMA 212
Dominican Republic DO DOM 214
Ecuador EC ECU 218 OLPC Ecuador
Egypt EG EGY 818 OLPC Egypt
El Salvador SV SLV 222
Equatorial Guinea GQ GNQ 226
Eritrea ER ERI 232
Estonia EE EST 233
Ethiopia ET ETH 231 OLPC Ethiopia
Falkland Islands (Malvinas) FK FLK 238
Faroe Islands FO FRO 234
Fiji FJ FJI 242
Finland FI FIN 246
France FR FRA 250 OLPC France
French Guiana GF GUF 254
French Polynesia PF PYF 258
French Southern territories TF ATF 260
Gabon GA GAB 266
Gambia GM GMB 270
Georgia GE GEO 268
Germany DE DEU 276 OLPC Germany
Ghana GH GHA 288
Gibraltar GI GIB 292
Greece GR GRC 300 OLPC Greece
Greenland GL GRL 304
Grenada GD GRD 308
Guadeloupe GP GLP 312
Guam GU GUM 316
Guatemala GT GTM 320
Guernsey GG GGY 831
Guinea GN GIN 324
Guinea-Bissau GW GNB 624
Guyana GY GUY 328
Haiti HT HTI 332 OLPC Haiti
Heard Island and Mcdonald Islands HM HMD 334
Holy See (Vatican City State) VA VAT 336
Honduras HN HND 340
Hong Kong HK HKG 344
Hungary HU HUN 348
Iceland IS ISL 352
India IN IND 356 OLPC India
Indonesia ID IDN 360 OLPC Indonesia
Iran, Islamic Republic of IR IRN 364
Iraq IQ IRQ 368
Ireland IE IRL 372
Isle of Man IM IMN 833
Israel IL ISR 376 OLPC Israel
Italy IT ITA 380
Jamaica JM JAM 388
Japan JP JPN 392 OLPC Japan
Jersey JE JEY 832
Jordan JO JOR 400
Kazakhstan KZ KAZ 398
Kenya KE KEN 404 OLPC Kenya
Kiribati KI KIR 296
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of KP PRK 408
Korea, Republic of KR KOR 410 OLPC Korea
Kuwait KW KWT 414
Kyrgyzstan KG KGZ 417
Lao People's Democratic Republic LA LAO 418 OLPC Laos
Latvia LV LVA 428
Lebanon LB LBN 422
Lesotho LS LSO 426
Liberia LR LBR 430
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya LY LBY 434 OLPC Libya
Liechtenstein LI LIE 438
Lithuania LT LTU 440
Luxembourg LU LUX 442
Macao MO MAC 446
Macedonia, The former Yugoslav Republic of MK MKD 807 OLPC Macedonia
Madagascar MG MDG 450
Malawi MW MWI 454
Malaysia MY MYS 458
Maldives MV MDV 462
Mali ML MLI 466
Malta MT MLT 470
Marshall Islands MH MHL 584
Martinique MQ MTQ 474
Mauritania MR MRT 478
Mauritius MU MUS 480
Mayotte YT MYT 175
Mexico MX MEX 484 OLPC Mexico
Micronesia, Federated States of FM FSM 583
Moldova, Republic of MD MDA 498
Monaco MC MCO 492
Mongolia MN MNG 496 OLPC Mongolia
Montenegro ME MNE 499
Montserrat MS MSR 500
Morocco MA MAR 504
Mozambique MZ MOZ 508
Myanmar MM MMR 104 OLPC Myanmar
Namibia NA NAM 516
Nauru NR NRU 520
Nepal NP NPL 524 OLPC Nepal
Netherlands NL NLD 528 OLPC Netherlands
Netherlands Antilles AN ANT 530
New Caledonia NC NCL 540
New Zealand NZ NZL 554 OLPC New Zealand
Nicaragua NI NIC 558 OLPC Nicaragua
Niger NE NER 562
Nigeria NG NGA 566 OLPC Nigeria
Niue NU NIU 570
Norfolk Island NF NFK 574
Northern Mariana Islands MP MNP 580
Norway NO NOR 578
Oman OM OMN 512
Pakistan PK PAK 586 OLPC Pakistan
Palau PW PLW 585
Palestinian territory, Occupied PS PSE 275
Panama PA PAN 591
Papua New Guinea PG PNG 598
Paraguay PY PRY 600 OLPC Paraguay
Peru PE PER 604 OLPC Peru
Philippines PH PHL 608 OLPC Philippines
Pitcairn PN PCN 612
Poland PL POL 616 OLPC Poland
Portugal PT PRT 620
Puerto Rico PR PRI 630
Qatar QA QAT 634
Reunion RE REU 638
Romania RO ROU 642 OLPC Romania
Russian Federation RU RUS 643 OLPC Russia
Rwanda RW RWA 646 OLPC Rwanda
Saint Barthelemy BL BLM 652
Saint Helena SH SHN 654
Saint Kitts and Nevis KN KNA 659
Saint Lucia LC LCA 662
Saint Martin MF MAF 663
Saint Pierre and Miquelon PM SPM 666
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines VC VCT 670
Samoa WS WSM 882
San Marino SM SMR 674
Sao Tome and Principe ST STP 678
Saudi Arabia SA SAU 682
Senegal SN SEN 686 OLPC Senegal
Serbia RS SRB 688
Seychelles SC SYC 690
Sierra Leone SL SLE 694
Singapore SG SGP 702
Slovakia SK SVK 703
Slovenia SI SVN 705 OLPC Slovenia
Solomon Islands SB SLB 090 OLPC Solomon Islands
Somalia SO SOM 706 OLPC Somalia
South Africa ZA ZAF 710 OLPC South Africa
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands GS SGS 239
Spain ES ESP 724
Sri Lanka LK LKA 144 OLPC Sri Lanka
Sudan SD SDN 736
Suriname SR SUR 740
Svalbard and Jan Mayen SJ SJM 744
Swaziland SZ SWZ 748
Sweden SE SWE 752
Switzerland CH CHE 756 OLPC Switzerland
Syrian Arab Republic SY SYR 760
Taiwan, Province of China TW TWN 158 OLPC Taiwan
Tajikistan TJ TJK 762
Tanzania, United Republic of TZ TZA 834
Thailand TH THA 764 OLPC Thailand
Timor-Leste TL TLS 626
Togo TG TGO 768
Tokelau TK TKL 772
Tonga TO TON 776
Trinidad and Tobago TT TTO 780
Tunisia TN TUN 788
Turkey TR TUR 792 OLPC Turkey
Turkmenistan TM TKM 795
Turks and Caicos Islands TC TCA 796
Tuvalu TV TUV 798
Uganda UG UGA 800
Ukraine UA UKR 804 OLPC Ukraine
United Arab Emirates AE ARE 784
United Kingdom GB GBR 826 OLPC United Kingdom
United States US USA 840 OLPC USA
United States Minor Outlying Islands UM UMI 581
Uruguay UY URY 858 OLPC Uruguay
Uzbekistan UZ UZB 860
Vanuatu VU VUT 548
Venezuela VE VEN 862
Viet Nam VN VNM 704
Virgin Islands, British VG VGB 092
Virgin Islands, U.S. VI VIR 850
Wallis and Futuna WF WLF 876
Western Sahara EH ESH 732
Yemen YE YEM 887
Zambia ZM ZMB 894 OLPC Zambia
Zimbabwe ZW ZWE 716

User-assigned code elements

There is no code for global, worldwide or unknown entity in this standard, but user-defined codes are available.

  • Alpha-2: AA, QM to QZ, XA to XZ, ZZ
  • Alpha-3: AAA to AAZ, QMA to QZZ, XAA to XZZ, ZZA to ZZZ
  • Numeric: 900 to 999

References

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