World countries in JSON, CSV, XML and YAML.

Countries data

This repository contains a list of world countries, as defined by ISO Standard 3166-1, in JSON, CSV, XML and YAML. Warning: not all entities in this project are independent countries; refer to the independent property to know if the country is considered a sovereign state.

Each line contains the country:

• name
  • common - common name in english
  • official - official name in english
  • native - list of all native names
    • key: three-letter ISO 639-3 language code
    • value: name object
      • key: official - official name translation
      • key: common - common name translation
• country code top-level domain (tld)
• code ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 (cca2)
• code ISO 3166-1 numeric (ccn3)
• code ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 (cca3)
• code International Olympic Committee (cioc)
• ISO 3166-1 independence status (independent) (denotes the country is considered a sovereign state)
• ISO 3166-1 assignment status (status)
• UN Member status (unMember)
• UN Regional Group (unRegionalGroup)
• currencies - list of all currencies
  • key: ISO 4217 currency code
  • value: currency object
    • key: name name of the currency
    • key: symbol symbol of the currency
• International Direct Dialing info (idd)
  • root - the root geographical code prefix. e.g. +6 for New Zealand, +4 for UK.
  • suffixes - list of all suffixes assigned to this country. 4 for NZ, 809, 829, and 849 for Dominican Republic.
• capital city(ies) (capital)
• alternative spellings (altSpellings)
• region
• subregion
• list of official languages (languages)
  • key: three-letter ISO 639-3 language code
  • value: name of the language in english
• list of name translations (translations)
  • key: three-letter ISO 639-3 language code
  • value: name object
    • key: official - official name translation
    • key: common - common name translation
• latitude and longitude (latlng)
• demonyms - name of residents, translated & genderized
  • key: three-letter ISO 639-3 language code
  • value: genderized demonym object
    • key: f (female) or m (male)
    • value: genderized demonym translation
• landlocked status (landlocked)
• land borders (borders)
• land area in km² (area)
• emoji flag (flag)
• calling codes (callingCodes)

Additional data

The data folder contains additional data such as the countries GeoJSON outlines and flags in SVG format.

Examples

JSON

{
	"name": {
		"common": "Austria",
		"official": "Republic of Austria",
		"native": {
			"bar": {
				"official": "Republik Österreich",
				"common": "Österreich"
			}
		}
	},
	"tld": [".at"],
	"cca2": "AT",
	"ccn3": "040",
	"cca3": "AUT",
	"cioc": "AUT",
	"independent": true,
	"status": "officially-assigned",
	"unMember": true,
	"unRegionalGroup": "Western European and Others Group",
	"currencies": {"EUR": {"name": "Euro", "symbol": "\u20ac"}},
	"idd": {
		"root": "+4",
		"suffixes": ["3"]
	},
	"capital": ["Vienna"],
	"altSpellings": ["AT", "Osterreich", "Oesterreich"],
	"region": "Europe",
	"subregion": "Western Europe",
	"languages": {
		"bar": "Austro-Bavarian German"
	},
	"translations": {
		"cym": {"official": "Republic of Austria", "common": "Awstria"},
		"deu": {"official": "Republik Österreich", "common": "Österreich"},
		"fra": {"official": "République d'Autriche", "common": "Autriche"},
		"hrv": {"official": "Republika Austrija", "common": "Austrija"},
		"ita": {"official": "Repubblica d'Austria", "common": "Austria"},
		"jpn": {"official": "オーストリア共和国", "common": "オーストリア"},
		"nld": {"official": "Republiek Oostenrijk", "common": "Oostenrijk"},
		"por": {"official": "República da Áustria", "common": "Áustria"},
		"rus": {"official": "Австрийская Республика", "common": "Австрия"},
		"spa": {"official": "República de Austria", "common": "Austria"}
	},
	"latlng": [47.33333333, 13.33333333],
	"demonyms": {
		"fra": {
			"f": "Autrichienne",
			"m": "Autrichien"
		},
		"spa": {
			"f": "Austriaco",
			"m": "Austriaca"
		}
	},
	"landlocked": true,
	"borders": ["CZE", "DEU", "HUN", "ITA", "LIE", "SVK", "SVN", "CHE"],
	"area": 83871,
	"callingCodes": ["+43"]
	"flag": "\ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddf9"
}

GeoJSON and TopoJSON outlines

See an example for Germany: GeoJSON or TopoJSON.

CSV

"name.common","name.official","tld","cca2","ccn3","cca3","cioc","independent","status","unMember","currencies","idd.root","idd.suffixes","capital","altSpellings","region","subregion","languages","translations.ces.official","translations.ces.common","translations.deu.official","translations.deu.common","translations.est.official","translations.est.common","translations.fin.official","translations.fin.common","translations.fra.official","translations.fra.common","translations.hrv.official","translations.hrv.common","translations.hun.official","translations.hun.common","translations.ita.official","translations.ita.common","translations.jpn.official","translations.jpn.common","translations.kor.official","translations.kor.common","translations.nld.official","translations.nld.common","translations.per.official","translations.per.common","translations.pol.official","translations.pol.common","translations.por.official","translations.por.common","translations.rus.official","translations.rus.common","translations.slk.official","translations.slk.common","translations.spa.official","translations.spa.common","translations.swe.official","translations.swe.common","translations.urd.official","translations.urd.common","translations.zho.official","translations.zho.common","latlng","landlocked","borders","area","flag","demonyms.eng.f","demonyms.eng.m","demonyms.fra.f","demonyms.fra.m","callingCodes"
"Aruba","Aruba",".aw","AW","533","ABW","ARU","0","officially-assigned","0","AWG","+2","97","Oranjestad","AW","Americas","Caribbean","Dutch,Papiamento","Aruba","Aruba","Aruba","Aruba","Aruba","Aruba","Aruba","Aruba","Aruba","Aruba","Aruba","Aruba","Aruba","Aruba","Aruba","Aruba","アルバ","アルバ","아루바","아루바","Aruba","Aruba","آروبا","آروبا","Aruba","Aruba","Aruba","Aruba","Аруба","Аруба","Aruba","Aruba","Aruba","Aruba","Aruba","Aruba","اروبا","اروبا","阿鲁巴","阿鲁巴","12.5,-69.96666666","0","","180","🇦🇼","Aruban","Aruban","Arubaise","Arubais","+297"
"Afghanistan","Islamic Republic of Afghanistan",".af","AF","004","AFG","AFG","1","officially-assigned","1","AFN","+9","3","Kabul","AF,Afġānistān","Asia","Southern Asia","Dari,Pashto,Turkmen","Afghánská islámská republika","Afghánistán","Islamische Republik Afghanistan","Afghanistan","Afganistani Islamivabariik","Afganistan","Afganistanin islamilainen tasavalta","Afganistan","République islamique d'Afghanistan","Afghanistan","Islamska Republika Afganistan","Afganistan","Afganisztáni Iszlám Köztársaság","Afganisztán","Repubblica islamica dell'Afghanistan","Afghanistan","アフガニスタン・イスラム共和国","アフガニスタン","아프가니스탄 이슬람 공화국","아프가니스탄","Islamitische Republiek Afghanistan","Afghanistan","جمهوری اسلامی افغانستان","افغانستان","Islamska Republika Afganistanu","Afganistan","República Islâmica do Afeganistão","Afeganistão","Исламская Республика Афганистан","Афганистан","Afgánsky islamský štát","Afganistan","República Islámica de Afganistán","Afganistán","Islamiska republiken Afghanistan","Afghanistan","اسلامی جمہوریہ افغانستان","افغانستان","阿富汗伊斯兰共和国","阿富汗","33,65","1","IRN,PAK,TKM,UZB,TJK,CHN","652230","🇦🇫","Afghan","Afghan","Afghane","Afghan","+93"
"Angola","Republic of Angola",".ao","AO","024","AGO","ANG","1","officially-assigned","1","AOA","+2","44","Luanda","AO,República de Angola,ʁɛpublika de an'ɡɔla","Africa","Middle Africa","Portuguese","Angolská republika","Angola","Republik Angola","Angola","Angola Vabariik","Angola","Angolan tasavalta","Angola","République d'Angola","Angola","Republika Angola","Angola","Angola","Angola","Repubblica dell'Angola","Angola","アンゴラ共和国","アンゴラ","앙골라 공화국","앙골라","Republiek Angola","Angola","جمهوری آنگولا","آنگولا","Republika Angoli","Angola","República de Angola","Angola","Республика Ангола","Ангола","Angolská republika","Angola","República de Angola","Angola","Republiken Angola","Angola","جمہوریہ انگولہ","انگولہ","安哥拉共和国","安哥拉","-12.5,18.5","0","COG,COD,ZMB,NAM","1246700","🇦🇴","Angolan","Angolan","Angolaise","Angolais","+244"
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XML

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<countries>
  <country name.common="Aruba" name.official="Aruba" name.native.nld.official="Aruba" name.native.nld.common="Aruba" name.native.pap.official="Aruba" name.native.pap.common="Aruba" tld=".aw" cca2="AW" ccn3="533" cca3="ABW" cioc="ARU" independent="0" status="officially-assigned" unMember="0" currencies.AWG.name="Aruba