| Short-form name |
Long-form name |
FIPS Code
(see note 2) |
Capital |
| Afghanistan *+ |
Islamic Republic of Afghanistan |
AF |
Kabul |
| Albania *+ |
Republic of Albania |
AL |
Tirana |
| Algeria *+ |
People's Democratic Republic of Algeria |
AG |
Algiers |
| Andorra *+ |
Principality of Andorra |
AN |
Andorra la Vella |
| Angola *+ |
Republic of Angola |
AO |
Luanda |
Antigua and
Barbuda *+ |
(no long-form name) |
AC |
Saint John's |
| Argentina *+ |
Argentine Republic |
AR |
Buenos Aires |
| Armenia *+ |
Republic of Armenia |
AM |
Yerevan |
| Australia *+ |
Commonwealth of Australia |
AS |
Canberra |
| Austria *+ |
Republic of Austria |
AU |
Vienna |
| Azerbaijan *+ |
Republic of Azerbaijan |
AJ |
Baku |
| Bahamas, The *+ |
Commonwealth
of The Bahamas |
BF |
Nassau |
| Bahrain *+ |
Kingdom of Bahrain |
BA |
Manama |
| Bangladesh *+ |
People's Republic
of Bangladesh |
BG |
Dhaka |
| Barbados *+ |
(no long-form name) |
BB |
Bridgetown |
| Belarus *+ |
Republic of Belarus |
BO |
Minsk |
| Belgium *+ |
Kingdom of Belgium |
BE |
Brussels |
| Belize *+ |
(no long-form name) |
BH |
Belmopan |
| Benin *+ |
Republic of Benin |
BN |
Porto-Novo |
| Bhutan + |
Kingdom of Bhutan |
BT |
Thimphu |
| Bolivia *+ |
Republic of Bolivia |
BL |
La Paz (administrative)
Sucre (legislative/judiciary) |
Bosnia and
Herzegovina *+ |
(no long-form name) |
BK |
Sarajevo |
| Botswana *+ |
Republic of Botswana |
BC |
Gaborone |
| Brazil *+ |
Federative Republic of Brazil |
BR |
Brasília |
| Brunei *+ |
Brunei Darussalam |
BX |
Bandar Seri Begawan |
| Bulgaria *+ |
Republic of Bulgaria |
BU |
Sofia |
| Burkina Faso *+ |
Burkina Faso |
UV |
Ouagadougou |
| Burma *+ |
Union of Burma |
BM |
Rangoon
Nay Pyi Taw (administrative) |
| Burundi *+ |
Republic of Burundi |
BY |
Bujumbura |
| Cambodia *+ |
Kingdom of Cambodia |
CB |
Phnom Penh |
| Cameroon *+ |
Republic of Cameroon |
CM |
Yaoundé |
| Canada *+ |
(no long-form name) |
CA |
Ottawa |
| Cape Verde *+ |
Republic of Cape Verde |
CV |
Praia |
Central
African Republic *+ |
Central African Republic |
CT |
Bangui |
| Chad *+ |
Republic of Chad |
CD |
N'Djamena |
| Chile *+ |
Republic of Chile |
CI |
Santiago |
| China *+ (see note 3) |
People's Republic of China |
CH |
Beijing |
| Colombia *+ |
Republic of Colombia |
CO |
Bogotá |
| Comoros *+ |
Union of the Comoros |
CN |
Moroni |
Congo (Brazzaville) *+
(see note 4) |
Republic of the Congo |
CF |
Brazzaville |
Congo (Kinshasa) *+
(see note 4) |
Democratic Republic
of the Congo |
CG |
Kinshasa |
| Costa Rica *+ |
Republic of Costa Rica |
CS |
San José |
| Côte d'Ivoire *+ |
Republic of Côte d'Ivoire |
IV |
Yamoussoukro |
| Croatia *+ |
Republic of Croatia |
HR |
Zagreb |
| Cuba + |
Republic of Cuba |
CU |
Havana |
| Cyprus *+ |
Republic of Cyprus |
CY |
Nicosia |
| Czech Republic *+ |
Czech Republic |
EZ |
Prague |
| Denmark *+ |
Kingdom of Denmark |
DA |
Copenhagen |
| Djibouti *+ |
Republic of Djibouti |
DJ |
Djibouti |
| Dominica *+ |
Commonwealth of Dominica |
DO |
Roseau |
| Dominican Republic *+ |
Dominican Republic |
DR |
Santo Domingo |
| Ecuador *+ |
Republic of Ecuador |
EC |
Quito |
| Egypt *+ |
Arab Republic of Egypt |
EG |
Cairo |
| El Salvador *+ |
Republic of El Salvador |
ES |
San Salvador |
| Equatorial Guinea *+ |
Republic of Equatorial Guinea |
EK |
Malabo |
| Eritrea *+ |
State of Eritrea |
ER |
Asmara |
| Estonia *+ |
Republic of Estonia |
EN |
Tallinn |
| Ethiopia *+ |
Federal Democratic
Republic of Ethiopia |
ET |
Addis Ababa |
| Fiji *+ |
Republic of the
Fiji Islands |
FJ |
Suva |
| Finland *+ |
Republic of Finland |
FI |
Helsinki |
| France *+ |
French Republic |
FR |
Paris |
| Gabon *+ |
Gabonese Republic |
GB |
Libreville |
| Gambia, The *+ |
Republic of The Gambia |
GA |
Banjul |
| Georgia *+ |
Georgia |
GG |
Tbilisi |
| Germany *+ |
Federal Republic of Germany |
GM |
Berlin |
| Ghana *+ |
Republic of Ghana |
GH |
Accra |
| Greece *+ |
Hellenic Republic |
GR |
Athens |
| Grenada *+ |
(no long-form name) |
GJ |
Saint George's |
| Guatemala *+ |
Republic of Guatemala |
GT |
Guatemala |
| Guinea *+ |
Republic of Guinea |
GV |
Conakry |
| Guinea-Bissau *+ |
Republic of Guinea-Bissau |
PU |
Bissau |
| Guyana *+ |
Co-operative
Republic of Guyana |
GY |
Georgetown |
| Haiti *+ |
Republic of Haiti |
HA |
Port-au-Prince |
| Holy See * |
Holy See |
VT |
Vatican City |
| Honduras *+ |
Republic of Honduras |
HO |
Tegucigalpa |
| Hungary *+ |
Republic of Hungary |
HU |
Budapest |
| Iceland *+ |
Republic of Iceland |
IC |
Reykjavík |
| India *+ |
Republic of India |
IN |
New Delhi |
| Indonesia *+ |
Republic of Indonesia |
ID |
Jakarta |
| Iran + |
Islamic Republic of Iran |
IR |
Tehran |
| Iraq *+ |
Republic of Iraq |
IZ |
Baghdad |
| Ireland *+ |
(no long-form name) |
EI |
Dublin |
| Israel *+ |
State of Israel |
IS |
Jerusalem (see note 5) |
| Italy *+ |
Italian Republic |
IT |
Rome |
| Jamaica *+ |
(no long-form name) |
JM |
Kingston |
| Japan *+ |
(no long-form name) |
JA |
Tokyo |
| Jordan *+ |
Hashemite
Kingdom of Jordan |
JO |
Amman |
| Kazakhstan *+ |
Republic of Kazakhstan |
KZ |
Astana |
| Kenya *+ |
Republic of Kenya |
KE |
Nairobi |
| Kiribati *+ |
Republic of Kiribati |
KR |
Tarawa |
| Korea, North + |
Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
KN |
Pyongyang |
| Korea, South *+ |
Republic of Korea |
KS |
Seoul |
| Kosovo * |
Republic of Kosovo |
KV |
Pristina |
| Kuwait *+ |
State of Kuwait |
KU |
Kuwait |
| Kyrgyzstan *+ |
Kyrgyz Republic |
KG |
Bishkek |
| Laos *+ |
Lao People's
Democratic Republic |
LA |
Vientiane |
| Latvia *+ |
Republic of Latvia |
LG |
Riga |
| Lebanon *+ |
Lebanese Republic |
LE |
Beirut |
| Lesotho *+ |
Kingdom of Lesotho |
LT |
Maseru |
| Liberia *+ |
Republic of Liberia |
LI |
Monrovia |
| Libya *+ |
Great Socialist People's
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya |
LY |
Tripoli |
| Liechtenstein *+ |
Principality of Liechtenstein |
LS |
Vaduz |
| Lithuania *+ |
Republic of Lithuania |
LH |
Vilnius |
| Luxembourg *+ |
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg |
LU |
Luxembourg |
| Macedonia *+ |
Republic of Macedonia |
MK |
Skopje |
| Madagascar *+ |
Republic of Madagascar |
MA |
Antananarivo |
| Malawi *+ |
Republic of Malawi |
MI |
Lilongwe |
| Malaysia *+ |
(no long-form name) |
MY |
Kuala Lumpur |
| Maldives *+ |
Republic of Maldives |
MV |
Male |
| Mali *+ |
Republic of Mali |
ML |
Bamako |
| Malta *+ |
Republic of Malta |
MT |
Valletta |
| Marshall Islands *+ |
Republic of the
Marshall Islands |
RM |
Majuro |
| Mauritania *+ |
Islamic Republic
of Mauritania |
MR |
Nouakchott |
| Mauritius *+ |
Republic of Mauritius |
MP |
Port Louis |
| Mexico *+ |
United Mexican States |
MX |
Mexico |
Micronesia,
Federated States of *+ |
Federated States
of Micronesia |
FM |
Palikir |
| Moldova *+ |
Republic of Moldova |
MD |
Chisinau |
| Monaco *+ |
Principality of Monaco |
MN |
Monaco |
| Mongolia *+ |
(no long-form name) |
MG |
Ulaanbaatar |
|
Montenegro *+ |
Montenegro |
MJ |
Podgorica |
| Morocco *+ |
Kingdom of Morocco |
MO |
Rabat |
| Mozambique *+ |
Republic of Mozambique |
MZ |
Maputo |
| Namibia *+ |
Republic of Namibia |
WA |
Windhoek |
| Nauru *+ |
Republic of Nauru |
NR |
Yaren District
(no capital city) |
| Nepal *+ |
! Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal |
NP |
Kathmandu |
| Netherlands *+ |
Kingdom of the Netherlands |
NL |
Amsterdam
The Hague (seat of gov't) |
| New Zealand *+ |
(no long-form name) |
NZ |
Wellington |
| Nicaragua *+ |
Republic of Nicaragua |
NU |
Managua |
| Niger *+ |
Republic of Niger |
NG |
Niamey |
| Nigeria *+ |
Federal Republic of Nigeria |
NI |
Abuja |
| Norway *+ |
Kingdom of Norway |
NO |
Oslo |
| Oman *+ |
Sultanate of Oman |
MU |
Muscat |
| Pakistan *+ |
Islamic Republic of Pakistan |
PK |
Islamabad |
| Palau *+ |
Republic of Palau |
PS |
Melekeok |
| Panama *+ |
Republic of Panama |
PM |
Panama |
| Papua New Guinea *+ |
Independent State
of Papua New Guinea |
PP |
Port Moresby |
| Paraguay *+ |
Republic of Paraguay |
PA |
Asunción |
| Peru *+ |
Republic of Peru |
PE |
Lima |
| Philippines *+ |
Republic of the Philippines |
RP |
Manila |
| Poland *+ |
Republic of Poland |
PL |
Warsaw |
| Portugal *+ |
Portuguese Republic |
PO |
Lisbon |
| Qatar *+ |
State of Qatar |
QA |
Doha |
| Romania *+ |
(no long-form name) |
RO |
Bucharest |
| Russia *+ |
Russian Federation |
RS |
Moscow |
| Rwanda *+ |
Republic of Rwanda |
RW |
Kigali |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis *+ |
Federation of Saint
Kitts and Nevis |
SC |
Basseterre |
| Saint Lucia *+ |
(no long-form name) |
ST |
Castries |
Saint Vincent and
the Grenadines *+ |
(no long-form name) |
VC |
Kingstown |
| Samoa *+ |
Independent State of Samoa |
WS |
Apia |
| San Marino *+ |
Republic of San Marino |
SM |
San Marino |
| Sao Tome and Principe *+ |
Democratic Republic of
Sao Tome and Principe |
TP |
São Tomé |
| Saudi Arabia *+ |
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia |
SA |
Riyadh |
| Senegal *+ |
Republic of Senegal |
SG |
Dakar |
|
Serbia *+ |
Republic of Serbia |
RI |
Belgrade |
| Seychelles *+ |
Republic of Seychelles |
SE |
Victoria |
| Sierra Leone *+ |
Republic of Sierra Leone |
SL |
Freetown |
| Singapore *+ |
Republic of Singapore |
SN |
Singapore |
| Slovakia *+ |
Slovak Republic |
LO |
Bratislava |
| Slovenia *+ |
Republic of Slovenia |
SI |
Ljubljana |
| Solomon Islands *+ |
(no long-form name) |
BP |
Honiara |
| Somalia *+ |
(no long-form name) |
SO |
Mogadishu |
| South Africa *+ |
Republic of South Africa |
SF |
Pretoria (administrative)
Cape Town (legislative)
Bloemfontein (judiciary) |
| Spain *+ |
Kingdom of Spain |
SP |
Madrid |
| Sri Lanka *+ |
Democratic Socialist
Republic of Sri Lanka |
CE |
Colombo
Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte (legislative) |
| Sudan *+ |
Republic of the Sudan |
SU |
Khartoum |
| Suriname *+ |
Republic of Suriname |
NS |
Paramaribo |
| Swaziland *+ |
Kingdom of Swaziland |
WZ |
Mbabane (administrative)
Lobamba (legislative) |
| Sweden *+ |
Kingdom of Sweden |
SW |
Stockholm |
| Switzerland *+ |
Swiss Confederation |
SZ |
Bern |
| Syria *+ |
Syrian Arab Republic |
SY |
Damascus |
| Tajikistan *+ |
Republic of Tajikistan |
TI |
Dushanbe |
| Tanzania *+ |
United Republic of Tanzania |
TZ |
Dar es Salaam
Dodoma (legislative) |
| Thailand *+ |
Kingdom of Thailand |
TH |
Bangkok |
| Timor-Leste *+ |
Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste |
TT |
Dili |
| Togo *+ |
Togolese Republic |
TO |
Lomé |
| Tonga *+ |
Kingdom of Tonga |
TN |
Nuku'alofa |
| Trinidad and Tobago *+ |
Republic of
Trinidad and Tobago |
TD |
Port-of-Spain |
| Tunisia *+ |
Tunisian Republic |
TS |
Tunis |
| Turkey *+ |
Republic of Turkey |
TU |
Ankara |
| Turkmenistan *+ |
(no long-form name) |
TX |
Ashgabat |
| Tuvalu *+ |
(no long-form name) |
TV |
Funafuti |
| Uganda *+ |
Republic of Uganda |
UG |
Kampala |
| Ukraine *+ |
(no long-form name) |
UP |
Kyiv |
| United Arab Emirates *+ |
United Arab Emirates |
AE |
Abu Dhabi |
| United Kingdom *+ |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
UK |
London |
| United States + |
United States of America |
US |
Washington, DC |
| Uruguay *+ |
Oriental Republic of Uruguay |
UY |
Montevideo |
| Uzbekistan *+ |
Republic of Uzbekistan |
UZ |
Tashkent |
| Vanuatu *+ |
Republic of Vanuatu |
NH |
Port-Vila |
| Venezuela *+ |
Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela |
VE |
Caracas |
| Vietnam *+ |
Socialist Republic of Vietnam |
VM |
Hanoi |
| Yemen *+ |
Republic of Yemen |
YM |
Sanaa |
| Zambia *+ |
Republic of Zambia |
ZA |
Lusaka |
| Zimbabwe *+ |
Republic of Zimbabwe |
ZI |
Harare |
