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# [[AN]] - [[Netherlands Antilles]] | # [[AN]] - [[Netherlands Antilles]] | ||
# [[AO]] - [[Angola]] | # [[AO]] - [[Angola]] | ||
# [[AQ]] - | # [[AQ]] - [[Antarctica]] | ||
# [[AR]] - [[Argentina]] | # [[AR]] - [[Argentina]] | ||
# [[AS]] - [[American Samoa]] | # [[AS]] - [[American Samoa]] | ||
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# [[BZ]] - [[Belize]] | # [[BZ]] - [[Belize]] | ||
# [[CA]] - [[Canada]] | # [[CA]] - [[Canada]] | ||
# [[CC]] - [[Cocos | # [[CC]] - [[Cocos Islands]] | ||
# [[CD]] - [[Congo Democratic Republic]] | # [[CD]] - [[Congo Democratic Republic]] | ||
# [[CF]] - [[Central African Republic]] | # [[CF]] - [[Central African Republic]] | ||
# [[CG]] - [[Congo Democratic Republic]] | # [[CG]] - [[Congo Democratic Republic]] | ||
# [[CH]] - [[Switzerland]] | # [[CH]] - [[Switzerland]] | ||
# [[CI]] - [[Ivory Coast]] ([[Cote D'Ivoire]] | # [[CI]] - [[Ivory Coast]] ([[Cote D'Ivoire]] in French) | ||
# [[CK]] - [[Cook Islands]] | # [[CK]] - [[Cook Islands]] | ||
# [[CL]] - [[Chile]] | # [[CL]] - [[Chile]] | ||
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# [[CO]] - [[Colombia]] | # [[CO]] - [[Colombia]] | ||
# [[CR]] - [[Costa Rica]] | # [[CR]] - [[Costa Rica]] | ||
# [[CS]] - [[Czechoslovakia ]] (no longer a country: see [[Czech Republic]] and [[Slovakia]]) | # [[CS]] - ''[[Czechoslovakia ]]'' (no longer a country: see [[Czech Republic]] and [[Slovakia]]) | ||
# [[CU]] - [[Cuba]] | # [[CU]] - [[Cuba]] | ||
# [[CV]] - [[Cape Verde]] | # [[CV]] - [[Cape Verde]] | ||
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# [[FI]] - [[Finland]] | # [[FI]] - [[Finland]] | ||
# [[FJ]] - [[Fiji]] | # [[FJ]] - [[Fiji]] | ||
# [[FK]] - [[Falkland Islands | # [[FK]] - [[Falkland Islands]] | ||
# [[FM]] - [[Micronesia States]] | # [[FM]] - [[Micronesia States]] | ||
# [[FO]] - [[Faroe Islands]] | # [[FO]] - [[Faroe Islands]] | ||
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# [[NP]] - [[Nepal]] | # [[NP]] - [[Nepal]] | ||
# [[NR]] - [[Nauru]] | # [[NR]] - [[Nauru]] | ||
# [[NT]] - [[Neutral Zone]] | # [[NT]] - ''[[Neutral Zone]]'' (which no longer exists) | ||
# [[NU]] - [[Niue]] | # [[NU]] - [[Niue]] | ||
# [[NZ]] - [[New Zealand]] | # [[NZ]] - [[New Zealand]] | ||
# [[OM]] - [[Oman]] | # [[OM]] - [[Oman]] | ||
# [[PA]] - [[Panama]] | # [[PA]] - [[Panama]] | ||
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# [[PN]] - [[Pitcairn]] | # [[PN]] - [[Pitcairn]] | ||
# [[PR]] - [[Puerto Rico]] | # [[PR]] - [[Puerto Rico]] | ||
# [[PS]] - [[Palestine]] | # [[PS]] - [[Palestine]] | ||
# [[PT]] - [[Portugal]] | # [[PT]] - [[Portugal]] | ||
# [[PW]] - [[Palau]] | # [[PW]] - [[Palau]] | ||
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# [[SR]] - [[Suriname]] | # [[SR]] - [[Suriname]] | ||
# [[ST]] - [[Sao Tome and Principe]] | # [[ST]] - [[Sao Tome and Principe]] | ||
# [[SU]] - '' | # [[SU]] - ''[[Soviet Union]]'' (a former country now split into many separate ones) | ||
# [[SV]] - [[El Salvador]] | # [[SV]] - [[El Salvador]] | ||
# [[SY]] - [[Syria]] | # [[SY]] - [[Syria]] | ||
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# [[UG]] - [[Uganda]] | # [[UG]] - [[Uganda]] | ||
# [[UK]] - [[United Kingdom]] | # [[UK]] - [[United Kingdom]] | ||
# [[UM]] - [[US Minor Outlying Islands]] - a statistical convenience, not a country | # [[UM]] - ''[[US Minor Outlying Islands]]'' - a statistical convenience, not a country | ||
# [[US]] - [[United States]] | # [[US]] - [[United States]] | ||
# [[UY]] - [[Uruguay]] | # [[UY]] - [[Uruguay]] | ||
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# [[YE]] - [[Yemen]] | # [[YE]] - [[Yemen]] | ||
# [[YT]] - [[Mayotte]] | # [[YT]] - [[Mayotte]] | ||
# [[YU]] - '' | # [[YU]] - ''[[Yugoslavia]]'' (former country) | ||
# [[ZA]] - [[South Africa]] | # [[ZA]] - [[South Africa]] | ||
# [[ZM]] - [[Zambia]] | # [[ZM]] - [[Zambia]] | ||
# [[ZR]] - '' | # [[ZR]] - ''[[Zaire]]'' - (now not used) | ||
# [[ZW]] - [[Zimbabwe]] | # [[ZW]] - [[Zimbabwe]] | ||
Revision as of 17:32, 18 January 2010
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- AC - Ascension Island
- AD - Andorra
- AE - United Arab Emirates
- AF - Afghanistan
- AG - Antigua and Barbuda
- AI - Anguilla
- AL - Albania
- AM - Armenia
- AN - Netherlands Antilles
- AO - Angola
- AQ - Antarctica
- AR - Argentina
- AS - American Samoa
- AT - Austria
- AU - Australia
- AW - Aruba
- AX - Aland Islands
- AZ - Azerbaijan
- BA - Bosnia and Herzegovina
- BB - Barbados
- BD - Bangladesh
- BE - Belgium
- BF - Burkina Faso
- BG - Bulgaria
- BH - Bahrain
- BI - Burundi
- BJ - Benin
- BM - Bermuda
- BN - Brunei
- BO - Bolivia
- BR - Brazil
- BS - Bahamas
- BT - Bhutan
- BV - Bouvet Island
- BW - Botswana
- BY - Belarus
- BZ - Belize
- CA - Canada
- CC - Cocos Islands
- CD - Congo Democratic Republic
- CF - Central African Republic
- CG - Congo Democratic Republic
- CH - Switzerland
- CI - Ivory Coast (Cote D'Ivoire in French)
- CK - Cook Islands
- CL - Chile
- CM - Cameroon
- CN - China
- CO - Colombia
- CR - Costa Rica
- CS - Czechoslovakia (no longer a country: see Czech Republic and Slovakia)
- CU - Cuba
- CV - Cape Verde
- CX - Christmas Island
- CY - Cyprus
- CZ - Czech Republic
- DE - Germany
- DJ - Djibouti
- DK - Denmark
- DM - Dominica
- DO - Dominican Republic
- DZ - Algeria
- EC - Ecuador
- EE - Estonia
- EG - Egypt
- EH - Western Sahara
- ER - Eritrea
- ES - Spain
- ET - Ethiopia
- FI - Finland
- FJ - Fiji
- FK - Falkland Islands
- FM - Micronesia States
- FO - Faroe Islands
- FR - France
- FX - France (Metropolitan - this code is not actually used)
- GA - Gabon
- GB - United Kingdom (Great Britain) - not used (except on car number plates)
- GD - Grenada
- GE - Georgia
- GF - French Guiana
- GH - Ghana
- GI - Gibraltar
- GL - Greenland
- GM - Gambia
- GN - Guinea
- GP - Guadeloupe
- GQ - Equatorial Guinea
- GR - Greece
- GS - South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- GT - Guatemala
- GU - Guam
- GW - Guinea-Bissau
- GY - Guyana
- HK - Hong Kong
- HM - Heard and McDonald Islands
- HN - Honduras
- HR - Croatia (its truename is Hrvatska)
- HT - Haiti
- HU - Hungary
- ID - Indonesia
- IE - Ireland
- IL - Israel
- IM - Isle of Man
- IN - India
- IO - British Indian Ocean Territory
- IQ - Iraq
- IR - Iran
- IS - Iceland
- IT - Italy
- JE - Jersey
- JM - Jamaica
- JO - Jordan
- JP - Japan
- KE - Kenya
- KG - Kyrgyzstan
- KH - Cambodia
- KI - Kiribati
- KM - Comoros
- KN - Saint Kitts and Nevis
- KP - North Korea (People's Republic)
- KR - South Korea
- KW - Kuwait
- KY - Cayman Islands
- KZ - Kazakhstan
- LA - Laos
- LB - Lebanon
- LC - Saint Lucia
- LI - Liechtenstein
- LK - Sri Lanka
- LR - Liberia
- LS - Lesotho
- LT - Lithuania
- LU - Luxembourg
- LV - Latvia
- LY - Libya
- MA - Morocco
- MC - Monaco
- MD - Moldova
- MG - Madagascar
- MH - Marshall Islands
- MK - Macedonia (Former Yugoslav Republic, not the region of Greece)
- ML - Mali
- MM - Myanmar
- MN - Mongolia
- MO - Macau
- MP - Northern Mariana Islands
- MQ - Martinique
- MR - Mauritania
- MS - Montserrat
- MT - Malta
- MU - Mauritius
- MV - Maldives
- MW - Malawi
- MX - Mexico
- MY - Malaysia
- MZ - Mozambique
- NA - Namibia
- NC - New Caledonia
- NE - Niger
- NF - Norfolk Island
- NG - Nigeria
- NI - Nicaragua
- NL - Netherlands
- NO - Norway
- NP - Nepal
- NR - Nauru
- NT - Neutral Zone (which no longer exists)
- NU - Niue
- NZ - New Zealand
- OM - Oman
- PA - Panama
- PE - Peru
- PF - French Polynesia
- PG - Papua New Guinea
- PH - Philippines
- PK - Pakistan
- PL - Poland
- PM - St. Pierre and Miquelon
- PN - Pitcairn
- PR - Puerto Rico
- PS - Palestine
- PT - Portugal
- PW - Palau
- PY - Paraguay
- QA - Qatar
- RE - Reunion
- RO - Romania
- RS - Serbia
- RU - Russia
- RW - Rwanda
- SA - Saudi Arabia
- SB - Solomon Islands
- SC - Seychelles
- SD - Sudan
- SE - Sweden
- SG - Singapore
- SH - St. Helena
- SI - Slovenia
- SJ - Svalbard & Jan Mayen Islands
- SK - Slovakia
- SL - Sierra Leone
- SM - San Marino
- SN - Senegal
- SO - Somalia
- SR - Suriname
- ST - Sao Tome and Principe
- SU - Soviet Union (a former country now split into many separate ones)
- SV - El Salvador
- SY - Syria
- SZ - Swaziland
- TC - Turks and Caicos Islands
- TD - Chad
- TF - French Southern Territories
- TG - Togo
- TH - Thailand
- TJ - Tajikistan
- TK - Tokelau
- TM - Turkmenistan
- TN - Tunisia
- TO - Tonga
- TP - East Timor
- TR - Turkey
- TT - Trinidad and Tobago
- TV - Tuvalu
- TW - Taiwan
- TZ - Tanzania
- UA - Ukraine
- UG - Uganda
- UK - United Kingdom
- UM - US Minor Outlying Islands - a statistical convenience, not a country
- US - United States
- UY - Uruguay
- UZ - Uzbekistan
- VA - Vatican City ((Holy See)
- VC - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- VE - Venezuela
- VG - British Virgin Islands
- VI - United States Virgin Islands
- VN - Vietnam
- VU - Vanuatu
- WF - Wallis and Futuna Islands
- WS - Samoa
- YE - Yemen
- YT - Mayotte
- YU - Yugoslavia (former country)
- ZA - South Africa
- ZM - Zambia
- ZR - Zaire - (now not used)
- ZW - Zimbabwe