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 |