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- The codes for subdivisions are represented as the alpha-2 code for the country, followed by up to three characters. For example ID-RI is the Riau province of Indonesia and NG-RI is the Rivers province in Nigeria. Names and codes for subdivisions are usually taken from relevant official national information sources.
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Country Codes Alpha-2 & Alpha-3. This is a complete list of all country ISO codes as described in the ISO 3166 international standard. These codes are used throughout the IT industry by computer systems and software to ease the identification of country names.
- United Kingdom
- Spain
- Cyprus
- The Channel Islands
- Ireland
- Taiwan
- Ceuta and Melilla
- Metropolitan France
- Serbia and Montenegro
- Kosovo
In addition to the International Standard Organisation (ISO) 3166 category of United Kingdom, NSCC contains categories for the four nations of the United Kingdom – England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales – a category for Great Britain Not Otherwise Specified and one for United Kingdom Not Otherwise Specified. When coding the data for the Unit...
In addition to the ISO 3166 category of Spain, the National Statistics Country Classification contains categories that allow for the Canary Islands to be both classified with, and separately to Spain, and a category of Spain Not Otherwise Specified. When coding the data for Spain and the Canary Islands, code data at the most detailed level to the f...
In addition to the ISO 3166 category of Cyprus, two categories are included that distinguish between the part of Cyprus within the European Union and that part not included in the European Union, plus one other category for Cyprus Not Otherwise Specified. When coding the data for Cyprus, code data at the most detailed level to the following categor...
The National Statistics Country Classification allows for the disaggregating of the Channel Islands into Guernsey and Jersey using reserved code elements from ISO 3166 and also the user assigned codes that ISO permits use of. When coding the data for the Channel Islands, code data at the most detailed level to the following categories: GG-GGY-831 G...
The use of "Ireland" as a classification category title reflects that country's own formal title. However, it may be appropriate to describe this country in some cases as the "Republic of Ireland" to clarify the distinction between the country of "Ireland" and the island of "Ireland", particularly when comparison is made with "Northern Ireland".
Her Majesty's Government has no diplomatic relations with Taiwan, which it does not recognise as a state.
Ceuta and Melilla are Spanish Exclaves in North Africa and so clarification of their classification is required. There has been no demand from the stakeholders consulted in the development of this National Statistics Country Classification to be able to identify these separately from Spain, and so these responses should be coded to Spain (Except Ca...
Metropolitan France refers to the part of France in Europe, as opposed to the French Republic which consists of Metropolitan France and five overseas Départments (Guadeloupe, Réunion, French Guyana, Mayotte and Martinique). The codes for France (FR-FRA-250) are to be used to identify the part of France in Europe. A total for the French Republic can...
As Montenegro has declared independence from Serbia, new codes and categories have been added to the classification for Serbia, Montenegro and Serbia and Montenegro Not Otherwise Specified. These codes are to be used in the same way as the codes for former countries, such as “Czechoslovakia Not Otherwise Specified".
A new category for Kosovo has been added to the classification in acknowledgement of the UK’s recognition of Kosovo as an independent nation.
ISO Alpha-2, Alpha-3, and Numeric Country Codes. The ISO country codes are internationally recognized codes that designate every country and most of the dependent areas a two-letter combination or a three-letter combination; it is like an acronym, that stands for a country or a state.
The International Organization for Standardization defines its country codes in standard 3166-1. ISO codes also consist of three capital letters in the alpha-3 version. For example, Germany has the IOC code "GER" for the English country name "Germany."
CountryIso 3166-1 Alpha2Iso 3166-1 Alpha3Iso 3166-1 NumericAFAFG004AXALA248ALALB008DZDZA012This is a list of FIPS 10-4 country codes for Countries, Dependencies, Areas of Special Sovereignty, and Their Principal Administrative Divisions. The two-letter country codes were used by the US government for geographical data processing in many publications, such as the CIA World Factbook.
CodeShort-form NameAAACAEAFFeb 21, 2024 · By providing a standardized and universally recognized means of identification, these codes enable seamless connectivity, foster global access and participation, facilitate data management and analysis, and strengthen international relations and cooperation.
Country ISO codes, also known as ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codes, are two-letter codes that are used to represent countries and dependent territories. These codes are defined by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and are part of the ISO 3166 standard.
