ISO 3166-1 as part of the ISO 3166 standard provides codes for the names of countries and dependent areas. It was first published in 1974 by the International Organization for Standardization and defines three different codes for each area:
- ISO 3166-1 alpha-2, a two-letter system, has many applications, most notably for Internet top-level domains. Standards derived from this code are:
- ISO 3166-2, codes for subdivisions such as states and provinces.
- ISO 3166-3, codes to replace obsolete alpha-2 codes.
- ISO 4217, codes for monetary units.
- ISO 3166-1 alpha-3, a three-letter system.
- ISO 3166-1 numeric, a three-digit numerical system, is identical to that defined by the United Nations Statistical Division.
ISO 3166-1 is not the only standard for country codes.
The following is intended to be a complete ISO 3166-1 code list in alphabetical order by country name (encoding list).
004 AFG AF (ISO 3166-2) Afghanistan 008 ALB AL (ISO 3166-2) Albania 012 DZA DZ (ISO 3166-2) Algeria 016 ASM AS (ISO 3166-2) American Samoa 020 AND AD (ISO 3166-2) Andorra 024 AGO AO (ISO 3166-2) Angola 660 AIA AI (ISO 3166-2) Anguilla 010 ATA AQ (ISO 3166-2) Antarctica 028 ATG AG (ISO 3166-2) Antigua and Barbuda 032 ARG AR (ISO 3166-2) Argentina 051 ARM AM (ISO 3166-2) Armenia 533 ABW AW (ISO 3166-2) Aruba 036 AUS AU (ISO 3166-2) Australia 040 AUT AT (ISO 3166-2) Austria 031 AZE AZ (ISO 3166-2) Azerbaijan 044 BHS BS (ISO 3166-2) Bahamas 048 BHR BH (ISO 3166-2) Bahrain 050 BGD BD (ISO 3166-2) Bangladesh 052 BRB BB (ISO 3166-2) Barbados 112 BLR BY (ISO 3166-2) Belarus 056 BEL BE (ISO 3166-2) Belgium 084 BLZ BZ (ISO 3166-2) Belize 204 BEN BJ (ISO 3166-2) Benin 060 BMU BM (ISO 3166-2) Bermuda 064 BTN BT (ISO 3166-2) Bhutan 068 BOL BO (ISO 3166-2) Bolivia 070 BIH BA (ISO 3166-2) Bosnia and Herzegovina 072 BWA BW (ISO 3166-2) Botswana 074 BVT BV (ISO 3166-2) Bouvet Island 076 BRA BR (ISO 3166-2) Brazil 092 IOT IO (ISO 3166-2) British Indian Ocean Territory 096 BRN BN (ISO 3166-2) Brunei Darussalam 100 BGR BG (ISO 3166-2) Bulgaria 854 BFA BF (ISO 3166-2) Burkina Faso 108 BDI BI (ISO 3166-2) Burundi 116 KHM KH (ISO 3166-2) Cambodia 120 CMR CM (ISO 3166-2) Cameroon 124 CAN CA (ISO 3166-2) Canada 132 CPV CV (ISO 3166-2) Cape Verde 136 CYM KY (ISO 3166-2) Cayman Islands 140 CAF CF (ISO 3166-2) Central African Republic 148 TCD TD (ISO 3166-2) Chad 152 CHL CL (ISO 3166-2) Chile 156 CHN CN (ISO 3166-2) China, mainland 162 CXR CX (ISO 3166-2) Christmas Island 166 CCK CC (ISO 3166-2) Cocos (Keeling) Islands 170 COL CO (ISO 3166-2) Colombia 174 COM KM (ISO 3166-2) Comoros 178 COG CG (ISO 3166-2) Congo, Republic of the 180 COD CD (ISO 3166-2) Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The 184 COK CK (ISO 3166-2) Cook Islands 188 CRI CR (ISO 3166-2) Costa Rica 384 CIV CI (ISO 3166-2) Côte d'Ivoire 191 HRV HR (ISO 3166-2) Croatia 192 CUB CU (ISO 3166-2) Cuba 196 CYP CY (ISO 3166-2) Cyprus 203 CZE CZ (ISO 3166-2) Czech Republic 208 DNK DK (ISO 3166-2) Denmark 262 DJI DJ (ISO 3166-2) Djibouti 212 DMA DM (ISO 3166-2) Dominica 214 DOM DO (ISO 3166-2) Dominican Republic 218 ECU EC (ISO 3166-2) Ecuador 818 EGY EG (ISO 3166-2) Egypt 222 SLV SV (ISO 3166-2) El Salvador 226 GNQ GQ (ISO 3166-2) Equatorial Guinea 232 ERI ER (ISO 3166-2) Eritrea 233 EST EE (ISO 3166-2) Estonia 231 ETH ET (ISO 3166-2) Ethiopia 238 FLK FK (ISO 3166-2) Falkland Islands 234 FRO FO (ISO 3166-2) Faroe Islands 242 FJI FJ (ISO 3166-2) Fiji 246 FIN FI (ISO 3166-2) Finland 250 FRA FR (ISO 3166-2) France 254 GUF GF (ISO 3166-2) French Guiana 258 PYF PF (ISO 3166-2) French Polynesia 260 ATF TF (ISO 3166-2) French Southern Territories 266 GAB GA (ISO 3166-2) Gabon 270 GMB GM (ISO 3166-2) Gambia 268 GEO GE (ISO 3166-2) Georgia 276 DEU DE (ISO 3166-2) Germany 288 GHA GH (ISO 3166-2) Ghana 292 GIB GI (ISO 3166-2) Gibraltar 300 GRC GR (ISO 3166-2) Greece 304 GRL GL (ISO 3166-2) Greenland 308 GRD GD (ISO 3166-2) Grenada 312 GLP GP (ISO 3166-2) Guadeloupe 316 GUM GU (ISO 3166-2) Guam 320 GTM GT (ISO 3166-2) Guatemala 324 GIN GN (ISO 3166-2) Guinea 624 GNB GW (ISO 3166-2) Guinea-Bissau 328 GUY GY (ISO 3166-2) Guyana 332 HTI HT (ISO 3166-2) Haiti 334 HMD HM (ISO 3166-2) Heard Island and McDonald Islands 336 VAT VA (ISO 3166-2) Vatican City State 340 HND HN (ISO 3166-2) Honduras 344 HKG HK (ISO 3166-2) Hong Kong 348 HUN HU (ISO 3166-2) Hungary 352 ISL IS (ISO 3166-2) Iceland 356 IND IN (ISO 3166-2) India 360 IDN ID (ISO 3166-2) Indonesia 364 IRN IR (ISO 3166-2) Iran, Islamic Republic of 368 IRQ IQ (ISO 3166-2) Iraq 372 IRL IE (ISO 3166-2) Ireland, Republic of 833 (IM)(ISO 3166-2) Isle of Man 376 ISR IL (ISO 3166-2) Israel 380 ITA IT (ISO 3166-2) Italy 388 JAM JM (ISO 3166-2) Jamaica 392 JPN JP (ISO 3166-2) Japan 400 JOR JO (ISO 3166-2) Jordan 398 KAZ KZ (ISO 3166-2) Kazakhstan 404 KEN KE (ISO 3166-2) Kenya 296 KIR KI (ISO 3166-2) Kiribati 408 PRK KP (ISO 3166-2) Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 410 KOR KR (ISO 3166-2) Korea, Republic of 414 KWT KW (ISO 3166-2) Kuwait 417 KGZ KG (ISO 3166-2) Kyrgyzstan 418 LAO LA (ISO 3166-2) Lao People's Democratic Republic 428 LVA LV (ISO 3166-2) Latvia 422 LBN LB (ISO 3166-2) Lebanon 426 LSO LS (ISO 3166-2) Lesotho 430 LBR LR (ISO 3166-2) Liberia 434 LBY LY (ISO 3166-2) Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 438 LIE LI (ISO 3166-2) Liechtenstein 440 LTU LT (ISO 3166-2) Lithuania 442 LUX LU (ISO 3166-2) Luxembourg 446 MAC MO (ISO 3166-2) Macao 807 MKD MK (ISO 3166-2) Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of 450 MDG MG (ISO 3166-2) Madagascar 454 MWI MW (ISO 3166-2) Malawi 458 MYS MY (ISO 3166-2) Malaysia 462 MDV MV (ISO 3166-2) Maldives 466 MLI ML (ISO 3166-2) Mali 470 MLT MT (ISO 3166-2) Malta 584 MHL MH (ISO 3166-2) Marshall Islands 474 MTQ MQ (ISO 3166-2) Martinique 478 MRT MR (ISO 3166-2) Mauritania 480 MUS MU (ISO 3166-2) Mauritius 175 MYT YT (ISO 3166-2) Mayotte 484 MEX MX (ISO 3166-2) Mexico 583 FSM FM (ISO 3166-2) Micronesia, Federated States of 498 MDA MD (ISO 3166-2) Moldova, Republic of 492 MCO MC (ISO 3166-2) Monaco 496 MNG MN (ISO 3166-2) Mongolia 500 MSR MS (ISO 3166-2) Montserrat 504 MAR MA (ISO 3166-2) Morocco 508 MOZ MZ (ISO 3166-2) Mozambique 104 MMR MM (ISO 3166-2) Myanmar 516 NAM NA (ISO 3166-2) Namibia 520 NRU NR (ISO 3166-2) Nauru 524 NPL NP (ISO 3166-2) Nepal 528 NLD NL (ISO 3166-2) Netherlands 530 ANT AN (ISO 3166-2) Netherlands Antilles 540 NCL NC (ISO 3166-2) New Caledonia 554 NZL NZ (ISO 3166-2) New Zealand 558 NIC NI (ISO 3166-2) Nicaragua 562 NER NE (ISO 3166-2) Niger 566 NGA NG (ISO 3166-2) Nigeria 570 NIU NU (ISO 3166-2) Niue 574 NFK NF (ISO 3166-2) Norfolk Island 580 MNP MP (ISO 3166-2) Northern Mariana Islands 578 NOR NO (ISO 3166-2) Norway 512 OMN OM (ISO 3166-2) Oman 586 PAK PK (ISO 3166-2) Pakistan 585 PLW PW (ISO 3166-2) Palau 275 PSE PS (ISO 3166-2) Palestinian Territory, Occupied 591 PAN PA (ISO 3166-2) Panama 598 PNG PG (ISO 3166-2) Papua New Guinea 600 PRY PY (ISO 3166-2) Paraguay 604 PER PE (ISO 3166-2) Peru 608 PHL PH (ISO 3166-2) Philippines 612 PCN PN (ISO 3166-2) Pitcairn 616 POL PL (ISO 3166-2) Poland 620 PRT PT (ISO 3166-2) Portugal 630 PRI PR (ISO 3166-2) Puerto Rico 634 QAT QA (ISO 3166-2) Qatar 638 REU RE (ISO 3166-2) Reunion 642 ROU RO (ISO 3166-2) Romania 643 RUS RU (ISO 3166-2) Russian Federation 646 RWA RW (ISO 3166-2) Rwanda 654 SHN SH (ISO 3166-2) Saint Helena 659 KNA KN (ISO 3166-2) Saint Kitts and Nevis 662 LCA LC (ISO 3166-2) Saint Lucia 666 SPM PM (ISO 3166-2) Saint Pierre and Miquelon 670 VCT VC (ISO 3166-2) Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 882 WSM WS (ISO 3166-2) Samoa 674 SMR SM (ISO 3166-2) San Marino 678 STP ST (ISO 3166-2) Sao Tome and Principe 682 SAU SA (ISO 3166-2) Saudi Arabia 686 SEN SN (ISO 3166-2) Senegal 891 SCG CS (ISO 3166-2) Serbia and Montenegro 690 SYC SC (ISO 3166-2) Seychelles 694 SLE SL (ISO 3166-2) Sierra Leone 702 SGP SG (ISO 3166-2) Singapore 703 SVK SK (ISO 3166-2) Slovakia 705 SVN SI (ISO 3166-2) Slovenia 090 SLB SB (ISO 3166-2) Solomon Islands 706 SOM SO (ISO 3166-2) Somalia 710 ZAF ZA (ISO 3166-2) South Africa 239 SGS GS (ISO 3166-2) South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 724 ESP ES (ISO 3166-2) Spain 144 LKA LK (ISO 3166-2) Sri Lanka 736 SDN SD (ISO 3166-2) Sudan 740 SUR SR (ISO 3166-2) Suriname 744 SJM SJ (ISO 3166-2) Svalbard and Jan Mayen 748 SWZ SZ (ISO 3166-2) Swaziland 752 SWE SE (ISO 3166-2) Sweden 756 CHE CH (ISO 3166-2) Switzerland 760 SYR SY (ISO 3166-2) Syrian Arab Republic 158 TWN TW (ISO 3166-2) Taiwan (Republic of China) 762 TJK TJ (ISO 3166-2) Tajikistan 834 TZA TZ (ISO 3166-2) Tanzania, United Republic Of 764 THA TH (ISO 3166-2) Thailand 626 TLS TL (ISO 3166-2) Timor-Leste 768 TGO TG (ISO 3166-2) Togo 772 TKL TK (ISO 3166-2) Tokelau 776 TON TO (ISO 3166-2) Tonga 780 TTO TT (ISO 3166-2) Trinidad and Tobago 788 TUN TN (ISO 3166-2) Tunisia 792 TUR TR (ISO 3166-2) Turkey 795 TKM TM (ISO 3166-2) Turkmenistan 796 TCA TC (ISO 3166-2) Turks and Caicos Islands 798 TUV TV (ISO 3166-2) Tuvalu 800 UGA UG (ISO 3166-2) Uganda 804 UKR UA (ISO 3166-2) Ukraine 784 ARE AE (ISO 3166-2) United Arab Emirates 826 GBR GB (ISO 3166-2) United Kingdom 840 USA US (ISO 3166-2) United States 581 UMI UM (ISO 3166-2) United States Minor Outlying Islands 858 URY UY (ISO 3166-2) Uruguay 860 UZB UZ (ISO 3166-2) Uzbekistan 548 VUT VU (ISO 3166-2) Vanuatu 862 VEN VE (ISO 3166-2) Venezuela 704 VNM VN (ISO 3166-2) Viet Nam 092 VGB VG (ISO 3166-2) Virgin Islands, British 850 VIR VI (ISO 3166-2) Virgin Islands, U.S 876 WLF WF (ISO 3166-2) Wallis and Futuna 732 ESH EH (ISO 3166-2) Western Sahara 887 YEM YE (ISO 3166-2) Yemen 894 ZMB ZM (ISO 3166-2) Zambia 716 ZWE ZW (ISO 3166-2) Zimbabwe
Sources
Information on reserved codes taken from "Reserved code elements under ISO 3166-1" published by Secretariat of ISO/TC 46, ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency, 2001-02-13, available on request from ISO 3166 MA.
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