The following codes are used by the United Nations and are supplied as a courtesy. You do not have to use these specific codes in the system. The UN Statistical link for the HTML version can be found at the following address: http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49alpha.htm
The Alpha-2 code is also used in Trace reporting. See Trace Overview for more information.
Counties or areas, codes, and abbreviations:
| Numerical code |
Country or area name | ISO ALPHA-3 code | ISO ALPHA-2 code |
|
004 |
Afghanistan |
AFG |
AG |
|
248 |
Åland Islands |
ALA |
|
|
008 |
Albania |
ALB |
Al |
|
012 |
Algeria |
DZA |
DZ |
|
016 |
American Samoa |
ASM |
AS |
|
020 |
Andorra |
AND |
AD |
|
024 |
Angola |
AGO |
AO |
|
660 |
Anguilla |
AIA |
AI |
|
028 |
Antigua and Barbuda |
ATG |
AG |
|
032 |
Argentina |
ARG |
AR |
|
051 |
Armenia |
ARM |
AM |
|
533 |
Aruba |
ABW |
AW |
|
036 |
Australia |
AUS |
AU |
|
040 |
Austria |
AUT |
AT |
|
031 |
Azerbaijan |
AZE |
AZ |
|
044 |
Bahamas |
BHS |
BS |
|
048 |
Bahrain |
BHR |
BH |
|
050 |
Bangladesh |
BGD |
BD |
|
052 |
Barbados |
BRB |
BR |
|
112 |
Belarus |
BLR |
BY |
|
056 |
Belgium |
BEL |
BE |
|
084 |
Belize |
BLZ |
BZ |
|
204 |
Benin |
BEN |
BJ |
|
060 |
Bermuda |
BMU |
BM |
|
064 |
Bhutan |
BTN |
BT |
|
068 |
Bolivia |
BOL |
BO |
|
070 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
BIH |
BA |
|
072 |
Botswana |
BWA |
BW |
|
076 |
Brazil |
BRA |
BR |
|
092 |
British Virgin Islands |
VGB |
VG |
|
096 |
Brunei Darussalam |
BRN |
BN |
|
100 |
Bulgaria |
BGR |
BG |
|
854 |
Burkina Faso |
BFA |
BF |
|
108 |
Burundi |
BDI |
BI |
|
116 |
Cambodia |
KHM |
KH |
|
120 |
Cameroon |
CMR |
CM |
|
124 |
Canada |
CAN |
CA |
|
132 |
Cape Verde |
CPV |
CV |
|
136 |
Cayman Islands |
CYM |
KY |
|
140 |
Central African Republic |
CAF |
CF |
|
148 |
Chad |
TCD |
TD |
|
830 |
Channel Islands |
||
|
152 |
Chile |
CHL |
CL |
|
156 |
China |
CHN |
CN |
|
344 |
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China |
HKG |
HK |
|
446 |
Macao Special Administrative Region of China |
MAC |
MO |
|
170 |
Colombia |
COL |
CO |
|
174 |
Comoros |
COM |
KM |
|
178 |
Congo |
COG |
CG |
|
184 |
Cook Islands |
COK |
CK |
|
188 |
Costa Rica |
CRI |
CR |
|
384 |
Côte d'Ivoire |
CIV |
CI |
|
191 |
Croatia |
HRV |
HR |
|
192 |
Cuba |
CUB |
CU |
|
196 |
Cyprus |
CYP |
CY |
|
203 |
Czech Republic |
CZE |
CZ |
|
408 |
Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
PRK |
KR |
|
180 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
COD |
CD |
|
208 |
Denmark |
DNK |
DK |
|
262 |
Djibouti |
DJI |
DJ |
|
212 |
Dominica |
DMA |
DM |
|
214 |
Dominican Republic |
DOM |
DO |
|
218 |
Ecuador |
ECU |
EC |
|
818 |
Egypt |
EGY |
EG |
|
222 |
El Salvador |
SLV |
SV |
|
226 |
Equatorial Guinea |
GNQ |
GQ |
|
232 |
Eritrea |
ERI |
ER |
|
233 |
Estonia |
EST |
EE |
|
231 |
Ethiopia |
ETH |
ET |
|
234 |
Faeroe Islands |
FRO |
FO |
|
238 |
Falkland Islands (Malvinas) |
FLK |
FK |
|
242 |
Fiji |
FJI |
FJ |
|
246 |
Finland |
FIN |
FI |
|
250 |
France |
FRA |
FR |
|
254 |
French Guiana |
GUF |
GF |
|
258 |
French Polynesia |
PYF |
PF |
|
266 |
Gabon |
GAB |
GA |
|
270 |
Gambia |
GMB |
GM |
|
268 |
Georgia |
GEO |
GE |
|
276 |
Germany |
DEU |
DE |
|
288 |
Ghana |
GHA |
GH |
|
292 |
Gibraltar |
GIB |
GI |
|
300 |
Greece |
GRC |
GR |
|
304 |
Greenland |
GRL |
GL |
|
308 |
Grenada |
GRD |
GD |
|
312 |
Guadeloupe |
GLP |
GP |
|
316 |
Guam |
GUM |
GU |
|
320 |
Guatemala |
GTM |
GT |
|
831
|
Guernsey | ||
|
324 |
Guinea |
GIN |
GN |
|
624 |
Guinea-Bissau |
GNB |
GW |
|
328 |
Guyana |
GUY |
GY |
|
332 |
Haiti |
HTI |
HT |
|
336 |
Holy See |
VAT |
VA |
|
340 |
Honduras |
HND |
HN |
|
348 |
Hungary |
HUN |
HU |
|
352 |
Iceland |
ISL |
IS |
|
356 |
India |
IND |
IN |
|
360 |
Indonesia |
IDN |
ID |
|
364 |
Iran, Islamic Republic of |
IRN |
IR |
|
368 |
Iraq |
IRQ |
IQ |
|
372 |
Ireland |
IRL |
IE |
|
833 |
Isle of Man |
|
|
|
376 |
Israel |
ISR |
IL |
|
380 |
Italy |
ITA |
IT |
|
388 |
Jamaica |
JAM |
JM |
|
392 |
Japan |
JPN |
JP |
|
832
|
Jersey | ||
|
400 |
Jordan |
JOR |
JO |
|
398 |
Kazakhstan |
KAZ |
KZ |
|
404 |
Kenya |
KEN |
KE |
|
296 |
Kiribati |
KIR |
KI |
|
414 |
Kuwait |
KWT |
KW |
|
417 |
Kyrgyzstan |
KGZ |
KG |
|
418 |
Lao People's Democratic Republic |
LAO |
LA |
|
428 |
Latvia |
LVA |
LV |
|
422 |
Lebanon |
LBN |
LB |
|
426 |
Lesotho |
LSO |
LS |
|
430 |
Liberia |
LBR |
LR |
|
434 |
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya |
LBY |
LY |
|
438 |
Liechtenstein |
LIE |
LI |
|
440 |
Lithuania |
LTU |
LT |
|
442 |
Luxembourg |
LUX |
LU |
|
450 |
Madagascar |
MDG |
MG |
|
454 |
Malawi |
MWI |
MW |
|
458 |
Malaysia |
MYS |
MY |
|
462 |
Maldives |
MDV |
MV |
|
466 |
Mali |
MLI |
ML |
|
470 |
Malta |
MLT |
MT |
|
584 |
Marshall Islands |
MHL |
MH |
|
474 |
Martinique |
MTQ |
MQ |
|
478 |
Mauritania |
MRT |
MR |
|
480 |
Mauritius |
MUS |
MU |
|
175 |
Mayotte | MYT | YT |
|
484 |
Mexico |
MEX |
MX |
|
583 |
Micronesia, Federated States of |
FSM |
FM |
|
492 |
Monaco |
MCO |
MC |
|
496 |
Mongolia |
MNG |
MN |
|
500 |
Montserrat |
MSR |
MS |
|
504 |
Morocco |
MAR |
MA |
|
508 |
Mozambique |
MOZ |
MZ |
|
104 |
Myanmar |
MMR |
MM |
|
516 |
Namibia |
NAM |
NA |
|
520 |
Nauru |
NRU |
NR |
|
524 |
Nepal |
NPL |
NP |
|
528 |
Netherlands |
NLD |
NL |
|
530 |
Netherlands Antilles |
ANT |
AN |
|
540 |
New Caledonia |
NCL |
NC |
|
554 |
New Zealand |
NZL |
NZ |
|
558 |
Nicaragua |
NIC |
NI |
|
562 |
Niger |
NER |
NE |
|
566 |
Nigeria |
NGA |
NG |
|
570 |
Niue |
NIU |
NU |
|
574 |
Norfolk Island |
NFK |
NF |
|
580 |
Northern Mariana Islands |
MNP |
MP |
|
578 |
Norway |
NOR |
NO |
|
275 |
Occupied Palestinian Territory |
PSE |
PS |
|
512 |
Oman |
OMN |
OM |
|
586 |
Pakistan |
PAK |
PK |
|
585 |
Palau |
PLW |
PW |
|
591 |
Panama |
PAN |
PA |
|
598 |
Papua New Guinea |
PNG |
PG |
|
600 |
Paraguay |
PRY |
PY |
|
604 |
Peru |
PER |
PE |
|
608 |
Philippines |
PHL |
PH |
|
612 |
Pitcairn |
PCN |
PN |
|
616 |
Poland |
POL |
PL |
|
620 |
Portugal |
PRT |
PT |
|
630 |
Puerto Rico |
PRI |
PR |
|
634 |
Qatar |
QAT |
QA |
|
410 |
Republic of Korea |
KOR |
KR |
|
498 |
Republic of Moldova |
MDA |
MD |
|
638 |
Réunion |
REU |
RE |
|
642 |
Romania |
ROU |
RO |
|
643 |
Russian Federation |
RUS |
RU |
|
646 |
Rwanda |
RWA |
RW |
|
654 |
Saint Helena |
SHN |
SH |
|
659 |
Saint Kitts and Nevis |
KNA |
KN |
|
662 |
Saint Lucia |
LCA |
LC |
|
666 |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
SPM |
PM |
|
670 |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
VCT |
VC |
|
882 |
Samoa |
WSM |
WS |
|
674 |
San Marino |
SMR |
SM |
|
678 |
Sao Tome and Principe |
STP |
ST |
|
682 |
Saudi Arabia |
SAU |
SA |
|
686 |
Senegal |
SEN |
SN |
|
891 |
Serbia and Montenegro | SCG | RS |
|
690 |
Seychelles |
SYC |
SC |
|
694 |
Sierra Leone |
SLE |
SL |
|
702 |
Singapore |
SGP |
SC |
|
703 |
Slovakia |
SVK |
SK |
|
705 |
Slovenia |
SVN |
SI |
|
090 |
Solomon Islands |
SLB |
SB |
|
706 |
Somalia |
SOM |
SO |
|
710 |
South Africa |
ZAF |
ZA |
|
724 |
Spain |
ESP |
ES |
|
144 |
Sri Lanka |
LKA |
LK |
|
736 |
Sudan |
SDN |
SD |
|
740 |
Suriname |
SUR |
SR |
|
744 |
Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands |
SJM |
SJ |
|
748 |
Swaziland |
SWZ |
SZ |
|
752 |
Sweden |
SWE |
SE |
|
756 |
Switzerland |
CHE |
CH |
|
760 |
Syrian Arab Republic |
SYR |
SY |
|
762 |
Tajikistan |
TJK |
TJ |
|
764 |
Thailand |
THA |
TH |
|
807 |
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia |
MKD |
MK |
|
626 |
Timor-Leste |
TLS |
TL |
|
768 |
Togo |
TGO |
TG |
|
772 |
Tokelau |
TKL |
TK |
|
776 |
Tonga |
TON |
TO |
|
780 |
Trinidad and Tobago |
TTO |
TT |
|
788 |
Tunisia |
TUN |
TN |
|
792 |
Turkey |
TUR |
TR |
|
795 |
Turkmenistan |
TKM |
TM |
|
796 |
Turks and Caicos Islands |
TCA |
TC |
|
798 |
Tuvalu |
TUV |
TV |
|
800 |
Uganda |
UGA |
UG |
|
804 |
Ukraine |
UKR |
UA |
|
784 |
United Arab Emirates |
ARE |
AE |
|
826 |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
GBR |
GB |
|
834 |
United Republic of Tanzania |
TZA |
TZ |
|
840 |
United States of America |
USA |
US |
|
850 |
United States Virgin Islands |
VIR |
VI |
|
858 |
Uruguay |
URY |
UY |
|
860 |
Uzbekistan |
UZB |
UZ |
|
548 |
Vanuatu |
VUT |
VU |
|
862 |
Venezuela |
VEN |
VE |
|
704 |
Viet Nam |
VNM |
VN |
|
876 |
Wallis and Futuna Islands |
WLF |
WF |
|
732 |
Western Sahara |
ESH |
EH |
|
887 |
Yemen |
YEM |
YE |
|
894 |
Zambia |
ZMB |
ZM |
|
716 |
Zimbabwe |
ZWE |
ZM |