Country name

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This is recursive. --><span style="display:none;">{{subst:LastUpdate/main|</span><div style="float: right; margin: 3px; padding: 3px; border: 1px solid #6EBE46; background: #FFE; font-size: x-small">Last update : 2009-08-1 11:06 (UTC)</div><span style="display:none;">}}</span><!-- End of the template --> 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. {|border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="3" style="background: #FFFFEE;" |-bgcolor="#CC99FF" !|ISO Country Name||colspan="3"|ISO Country Code||rowspan="2"|in OLPC Wiki |-align="center" bgcolor="#CC99FF" ||official short name in English||Alpha-2||Alpha-3||Numeric |- ||Afghanistan||AF||AFG||004||bgcolor="orange"|[[OLPC Afghanistan]] |- ||Aland Islands||AX||ALA||248|| |- ||Albania||AL||ALB||008||bgcolor="orange"|[[OLPC Albania]] |- ||Algeria||DZ||DZA||012||bgcolor="yellow"|[[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||bgcolor="lightgreen"|[[OLPC Argentina]] |- ||Armenia||AM||ARM||051|| |- ||Aruba||AW||ABW||533|| |- ||Australia||AU||AUS||036||[[OLPC Australia]] |- ||Austria||AT||AUT||040||bgcolor="yellow"|[[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||bgcolor="lightgrey"|[[OLPC Belgium]] |- ||Belize||BZ||BLZ||084|| |- ||Benin||BJ||BEN||204||bgcolor="orange"|[[OLPC Benin]] |- ||Bermuda||BM||BMU||060|| |- ||Bhutan||BT||BTN||064||bgcolor="orange"|[[OLPC Bhutan]] |- ||Bolivia||BO||BOL||068||bgcolor="orange"|[[OLPC Bolivia]] |- ||Bosnia and Herzegovina||BA||BIH||070|| |- ||Botswana||BW||BWA||072|| |- ||Bouvet Island||BV||BVT||074|| |- ||Brazil||BR||BRA||076||bgcolor="lightgreen"|[[OLPC Brazil]] |- ||British Indian Ocean territory||IO||IOT||086|| |- ||Brunei Darussalam||BN||BRN||096|| |- ||Bulgaria||BG||BGR||100||bgcolor="yellow"|[[OLPC Bulgaria]] |- ||Burkina Faso||BF||BFA||854|| |- ||Burundi||BI||BDI||108|| |- ||Cambodia||KH||KHM||116||bgcolor="red"|[[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||bgcolor="orange"|[[OLPC Chile]] |- ||China||CN||CHN||156||bgcolor="orange"|[[OLPC China]] |- ||Cistmas Island||CX||CXR||162|| |- ||Cocos (Keeling) Islands||CC||CCK||166|| |- ||Colombia||CO||COL||170||bgcolor="red"|[[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||bgcolor="orange"|[[OLPC Croatia]] |- ||Cuba||CU||CUB||192|| |- ||Cyprus||CY||CYP||196||bgcolor="orange"|[[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||bgcolor="orange"|[[OLPC Ecuador]] |- ||Egypt||EG||EGY||818||bgcolor="orange"|[[OLPC Egypt]] |- ||El Salvador||SV||SLV||222|| |- ||Equatorial Guinea||GQ||GNQ||226|| |- ||Eritrea||ER||ERI||232|| |- ||Estonia||EE||EST||233|| |- ||Ethiopia||ET||ETH||231||bgcolor="lightgreen"|[[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||bgcolor="yellow"|[[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||bgcolor="yellow"|[[OLPC Germany]] |- ||Ghana||GH||GHA||288|| |- ||Gibraltar||GI||GIB||292|| |- ||Greece||GR||GRC||300||bgcolor="orange"|[[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||bgcolor="red"|[[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||bgcolor="lightgreen"|[[OLPC India]] |- ||Indonesia||ID||IDN||360||bgcolor="red"|[[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||bgcolor="orange"|[[OLPC Israel]] |- ||Italy||IT||ITA||380|| |- ||Jamaica||JM||JAM||388|| |- ||Japan||JP||JPN||392||bgcolor="orange"|[[OLPC Japan]] |- ||Jersey||JE||JEY||832|| |- ||Jordan||JO||JOR||400|| |- ||Kazakhstan||KZ||KAZ||398|| |- ||Kenya||KE||KEN||404||bgcolor="red"|[[OLPC Kenya]] |- ||Kiribati||KI||KIR||296|| |- ||Korea, Democratic People's Republic of||KP||PRK||408|| |- ||Korea, Republic of||KR||KOR||410||bgcolor="orange"|[[OLPC Korea]] |- ||Kuwait||KW||KWT||414|| |- ||Kyrgyzstan||KG||KGZ||417|| |- ||Lao People's Democratic Republic||LA||LAO||418||bgcolor="yellow"|[[OLPC Laos]] |- ||Latvia||LV||LVA||428|| |- ||Lebanon||LB||LBN||422|| |- ||Lesotho||LS||LSO||426|| |- ||Liberia||LR||LBR||430|| |- ||Libyan Arab Jamahiriya||LY||LBY||434||bgcolor="lightgreen"|[[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||bgcolor="red"|[[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||bgcolor="red"|[[OLPC Mexico]] |- ||Micronesia, Federated States of||FM||FSM||583|| |- ||Moldova, Republic of||MD||MDA||498|| |- ||Monaco||MC||MCO||492|| |- ||Mongolia||MN||MNG||496||bgcolor="lightgreen"|[[OLPC Mongolia]] |- ||Montenegro||ME||MNE||499|| |- ||Montserrat||MS||MSR||500|| |- ||Morocco||MA||MAR||504|| |- ||Mozambique||MZ||MOZ||508|| |- ||Myanmar||MM||MMR||104||bgcolor="yellow"|[[OLPC Myanmar]] |- ||Namibia||NA||NAM||516|| |- ||Nauru||NR||NRU||520|| |- ||Nepal||NP||NPL||524||bgcolor="lightgreen"|[[OLPC Nepal]] |- ||Netherlands||NL||NLD||528||bgcolor="yellow"|[[OLPC Netherlands]] |- ||Netherlands Antilles||AN||ANT||530|| |- ||New Caledonia||NC||NCL||540|| |- ||New Zealand||NZ||NZL||554||bgcolor="yellow"|[[OLPC New Zealand]] |- ||Nicaragua||NI||NIC||558||bgcolor="red"|[[OLPC Nicaragua]] |- ||Niger||NE||NER||562|| |- ||Nigeria||NG||NGA||566||bgcolor="lightgreen"|[[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||bgcolor="lightgreen"|[[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||bgcolor="red"|[[OLPC Paraguay]] |- ||Peru||PE||PER||604||bgcolor="lightgreen"|[[OLPC Peru]] |- ||Philippines||PH||PHL||608||bgcolor="orange"|[[OLPC Philippines]] |- ||Pitcairn||PN||PCN||612|| |- ||Poland||PL||POL||616||bgcolor="yellow"|[[OLPC Poland]] |- ||Portugal||PT||PRT||620|| |- ||Puerto Rico||PR||PRI||630|| |- ||Qatar||QA||QAT||634|| |- ||Reunion||RE||REU||638|| |- ||Romania||RO||ROU||642||bgcolor="lightgreen"|[[OLPC Romania]] |- ||Russian Federation||RU||RUS||643||bgcolor="lightgreen"|[[OLPC Russia]] |- ||Rwanda||RW||RWA||646||bgcolor="lightgreen"|[[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||bgcolor="orange"|[[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||bgcolor="orange"|[[OLPC Slovenia]] |- ||Solomon Islands||SB||SLB||090||bgcolor="lightgrey"|[[OLPC Solomon Islands]] |- ||Somalia||SO||SOM||706||bgcolor="yellow"|[[OLPC Somalia]] |- ||South Africa||ZA||ZAF||710||bgcolor="red"|[[OLPC South Africa]] |- ||South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands||GS||SGS||239|| |- ||Spain||ES||ESP||724|| |- ||Sri Lanka||LK||LKA||144||bgcolor="orange"|[[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||bgcolor="lightgrey"|[[OLPC Switzerland]] |- ||Syrian Arab Republic||SY||SYR||760|| |- ||Taiwan, Province of China||TW||TWN||158||bgcolor="yellow"|[[OLPC Taiwan]] |- ||Tajikistan||TJ||TJK||762|| |- ||Tanzania, United Republic of||TZ||TZA||834|| |- ||Thailand||TH||THA||764||bgcolor="lightgreen"|[[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||bgcolor="orange"|[[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||bgcolor="orange"|[[OLPC Ukraine]] |- ||United Arab Emirates||AE||ARE||784|| |- ||United Kingdom||GB||GBR||826||bgcolor="yellow"|[[OLPC United Kingdom]] |- ||United States||US||USA||840||bgcolor="lightgreen"|[[OLPC USA]] |- ||United States Minor Outlying Islands||UM||UMI||581|| |- ||Uruguay||UY||URY||858||bgcolor="lightgreen"|[[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||bgcolor="yellow"|[[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 == * [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. [[Category:Countries| ]] [[Category:General Public]] [[Category:OLPC Korea]]