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MARC Code List for Countries

Part 1: Name Sequence

A

• Abu Dhabi
  USE United Arab Emirates
• Abu Zaby
  USE United Arab Emirates
• Aden
  [Coded [ys] (Yemen (People's Democratic Republic) before Jan. 1991]
  USE Yemen
• Aden (Protectorate)
  [Coded [ys] (Yemen (People's Democratic Republic) before Jan. 1991]
  USE Yemen
• Admiralty Islands
  USE Papua New Guinea
• Aegean Islands
  USE Greece
• Afars
  USE Djibouti
• Afghanistan [af]
• Agalega Islands
  USE Mauritius
• Agrihan Island
  USE Northern Mariana Islands
• Aguijan Island
  USE Northern Mariana Islands
• Ahvenanmaa
  USE Finland
• Ailinglapalap Atoll
  USE Marshall Islands
• Ajman
  USE United Arab Emirates
• Alabama [alu]
• Alamagan Island
  USE Northern Mariana Islands
• Åland Islands
  USE Finland
• Alaska [aku]
• Albania [aa]
• Alberta [abc]
• Aldabra Islands
  [Coded [bi] (British Indian Ocean Territory) before Jan. 1978]
  USE Seychelles
• Alderney
  USE United Kingdom Misc. Islands
• Algeria [ae]
• Alofi
  USE Wallis and Futuna
• Alphonse Island
  USE Seychelles
• American Samoa [as]
  UF Eastern Samoa
  Samoa, American
• Amindivi Islands
  USE India
• Amirante Isles
  USE Seychelles
• Amsterdam Island
  USE Terres australes et antarctiques
  françaises
• Anatahan Island
  USE Northern Mariana Islands
• Andaman Islands
  USE India
• Andorra [an]
• Anegada
  USE British Virgin Islands
• Angaur Island
  USE Palau
• Angola [ao]
  UFCabinda
• Anguilla [am]
  [Coded [xi] (Saint Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla) before Jan. 1985. Code changed from [ai] to [am] in Mar. 1988]
  UF Saint Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla
  Sombrero Island
• Anjouan Island
  USE Comoros
• Annobón
  USE Equatorial Guinea
• Antarctica [ay]
• Antigua
  USE Antigua and Barbuda
• Antigua and Barbuda [aq]
  UF Antigua
  Barbuda
  Redonda
• Arab Republic of Egypt
  USE Egypt
• Arab Republic of Yemen
  USE Yemen
• Archipiélago de Colón
  USE Ecuador
• Argentina [ag]
• Arizona [azu]
• Arkansas [aru]
• Armenia (Republic) [ai]
  [Coded [air] (Armenian S.S.R.) before June 1992]
  UF Armenian S.S.R.
• Armenian S.S.R.
  [Coded [air] (Armenian S.S.R.) before June 1992)
  USE Armenia (Republic)
• Arno (Atoll)
  USE Marshall Islands
• Arquipélago dos Bijagós
  USE Guinea-Bissau
• Aruba [aw]
  [Coded [na] (Netherlands Antilles) before Mar. 1988]
• Ascension Island (Atlantic Ocean)
  USE Saint Helena
• Ascension Island (Micronesia)
  USE Micronesia (Federated States)
• Ashanti
  USE Ghana
• Ashmore and Cartier Islands
  [Coded [ac] (Ashmore and Cartier Islands) before Jan. 1978]
  USE Australia
• Asuncion Island
  USE Northern Mariana Islands
• Atafu Atoll
  USE Tokelau
• Atauro, Ilha de
  [Coded [pt] (Portuguese Timor) before Jan. 1978]
  USE Indonesia
• Austral Islands
  USE French Polynesia
• Australia [at]
  UF Ashmore and Cartier Islands
  Macquarie Island
• Australian Capital Territory [aca]
  [Coded [at] (Australia) before Sept. 2005]
• Austria [au]
• Azerbaijan [aj]
  [Coded [ajr] (Azerbaijan S.S.R.) before June 1992]
  UF Azerbaijan S.S.R.
• Azerbaijan S.S.R.
  [Coded [ajr] (Azerbaijan S.S.R.) before June 1992]
  USE Azerbaijan
• Azores
  USE Portugal

B

• Babelthuap Island
  USE Palau
• Bahamas [bf]
• Bahrain [ba]
  UF Bahrein
• Bahrein
  USE Bahrain
• Baker Island
  USE United States Misc. Pacific Islands
• Balearic Islands
  USE Spain
• Banaba
  [Coded [gn] (Gilbert and Ellice Islands) before Oct. 1978]
  USE Kiribati
• Bangladesh [bg]
  UF East Pakistan
• Banks Islands
  USE Vanuatu
• Barbados [bb]
• Barbuda
  USE Antigua and Barbuda
• Bassas da India
  USE Réunion
• Basse-Terre
  USE Guadeloupe
• Basutoland
  USE Lesotho
• Bear Island
  USE Norway
• Bechuanaland
  USE Botswana
• Belarus [bw]
  [Coded [bwr] (Byelorussian S.S.R.) before June 1992]
  UF Byelarus
  Belorussian S.S.R.
  Byeolorussian S.S.R.
• Belau
  USE Palau
• Belep Islands
  USE New Caledonia
• Belgian Congo
  USE Congo (Democratic Republic)
• Belgium [be]
• Belize [bh]
  UF British Honduras
• Belorussian S.S.R.
  USE Belarus
• Benin [dm]
  UF Dahomey
• Berlin, East
  [Coded [ge] (Germany (East)) before Jan. 1991]
  USE Germany
• Berlin, West
  [Coded [wb] (West Berlin) before Jan. 1990]
  USE Germany
• Bermuda Islands [bm]
• Bhutan [bt]
• Bijagós, Arquipélago dos
  USE Guinea-Bissau
• Bijoutier Island
  USE Seychelles
• Bikini (Atoll)
  USE Marshall Islands
• Bioko
  USE Equatorial Guinea
• Birnie Island
  [Coded [gn] (Gilbert and Ellice Islands) before Oct. 1978]
  USE Kiribati
• Bismarck Archipelago
  USE Papua New Guinea
• Bissagos Islands
  USE Guinea-Bissau
• Boa Vista
  USE Cape Verde
• Bolivia [bo]
• Bonaire
  USE Netherlands Antilles
• Bonin Islands
  USE Japan
• Bophuthatswana
  USE South Africa
• Borneo, North
  USE Malaysia
• Bornholm Island
  USE Denmark
• Bosnia and Hercegovina [bn]
  [Coded [yu] (Yugoslavia) before Oct. 1992]
  UF Hercegovina
• Botswana [bs]
  UF Bechuanaland
• Bouvet Island [bv]
• Brava
  USE Cape Verde
• Brazil [bl]
  UF Fernando de Noronha
  Ilha da Trindade
  Ilhas Martim Vaz
  Martim Vaz, Ilhas
  Penedos de São Pedro e São Paulo
  Rocas
  Trindade, Ilha da
• Brechou
  USE United Kingdom Misc. Islands
• British Cameroons
  USE Cameroon
• British Cameroons, Northern
  USE Nigeria
• British Columbia [bcc]
• British Guiana
  USE Guyana
• British Honduras
  USE Belize
• British Indian Ocean Territory [bi]
  UF Chagos Archipelago
  Diego Garcia Island
• British Solomon Islands
  USE Solomon Islands
• British Virgin Islands [vb]
  UF Anegada
  Colony of the Virgin Islands
  Jost Van Dyke
  Tortola
  Virgin Gorda
  Virgin Islands (British)
• Brunei [bx]
• Bulgaria [bu]
• Burkina Faso [uv]
  UF Upper Volta
• Burma [br]
  UF Myanmar
• Burundi [bd]
• Byelarus
  USE Belarus
• Byelorussian S.S.R.
  [Coded [bwr] (Byelorussian S.S.R.) before June 1992]
  USE Belarus

C

• Cabinda
  USE Angola
• Caicos Islands
  USE Turks and Caicos Islands
• California [cau]
• Cambodia [cb]
  UF Democratic Kampuchea
  Kampuchea
  Khmer Republic
• Cameroon [cm]
  UF British Cameroons
  East Cameroon
  French Cameroons
  German Cameroons
  Southern Cameroons
  West Cameroon
• Canada [xxc]
  [Also coded [cn] (Canada) before Mar. 1988]
• Canal Zone
  [Coded [cz] (Canal Zone) before Jan. 1985]
  USE Panama
• Canary Islands
  USE Spain
• Canton Island
  [Coded [cp] (Canton and Enderbury Islands) before Jan. 1993]
  USE Kiribati
• Cape Verde [cv]
  UF Boa Vista
  Brava
  Fogo
  Maio
  Sal
  Santo Antao
  São Nicolau
  São Tiago
  São Vicente
• Cargados Carajos Shoals
  USE Mauritius
• Caroline Island
  [Coded [ln] (Central and Southern Line Islands) before Oct. 1978]
  USE Kiribati
• Cayman Brac Island
  USE Cayman Islands
• Cayman Islands [cj]
  UF Cayman Brac Island
  Grand Cayman Island
  Little Cayman Island
• Central African Empire
  USE Central African Republic
• Central African Republic [cx]
  UF Central African Empire
  Ubangi-Shari
• Central and Southern Line Islands
  [Coded [ln] (Central and Southern Line Islands) before Oct. 1978]
  USE Kiribati
• Ceuta
  USE Spanish North Africa
• Ceylon
  USE Sri Lanka
• Chad [cd]
• Chafarinas, Islas
  USE Spanish North Africa
• Chagos Archipelago
  USE British Indian Ocean Territory
• Channel Islands
  USE United Kingdom Misc. Islands
• Chatham Islands
  USE New Zealand
• Chesterfield, Iles
  USE New Caledonia
• Chile [cl]
  UF Easter Island
  Isla de Pasqua
  Isla Sala y Gómez
  Islas Juan Fernández
  Juan Fernández, Islas
  Pasqua, Isla de
  Sala y Gómez, Isla
  San Félix
• China [cc]
  UF Hainan Island
  Hong Kong
  Inner Mongolia
  Kowloon
  Macao
  Macau
  Manchuria
  Sinkiang
  New Territories
  Taipa
  Tibet
• China (Republic : 1949- ) [ch]
  UF Formosa Island
  Nationalist China
  P'eng-hu Island
  Pescadores Islands
  Taiwan Island
• Choiseul
  USE Solomon Islands
• Christmas Atoll
  [Coded [gn] (Gilbert and Ellice Islands) before Oct. 1978]
  USE Kiribati
• Christmas Island (Indian Ocean) [xa]
• Ciskei
  USE South Africa
• Clipperton Island
  USE French Polynesia
• Cocos (Keeling) Islands [xb]
  UF Keeling Islands
• Cocos Island
  USE Costa Rica
• Colombia [ck]
  UF Isla de Malpelo
  Malpelo, Isla de
  San Andrés y Providencia
  Serrana Bank
  Serranilla Bank
• Colón, Archipiélago de
  USE Ecuador
• Colony of the Virgin Islands
  USE British Virgin Islands
• Colorado [cou]
• Comino Island
  USE Malta
• Comores
  USE Comoros
• Comoros [cq]
  UF Anjouan Island
  Comores
  Grande Comore Island
  Moheli Island
• Congo (Brazzaville) [cf]
  UF Middle Congo
• Congo (Democratic Republic) [cg]
  UF Belgian Congo
  Congo (Kinshasa)
  Democratic Republic of the Congo
  Zaire
• Congo (Kinshasa)
  USE Congo (Democratic Republic)
• Connecticut [ctu]
• Cook Islands [cw]
  UF Danger Atoll
  Manihiki Atoll
  Penrhyn Atoll
  Rakahanga Atoll
• Coral Sea Islands Territory [xga]
  [Coded [at] (Australia) before Sept. 2005]
• Corisco Island
  USE Equatorial Guinea
• Corn Islands
  USE Nicaragua
• Corsica
  USE France
• Cosmoledo Islands
  USE Seychelles
• Costa Rica [cr]
  UF Cocos Island
• Côte d'Ivoire [iv]
  UF Ivory Coast
• Crete
  USE Greece
• Croatia [ci]
  [Coded [yu] (Yugoslavia) before Oct. 1992]
• Crozet Island
  USE Terres australes et antarctiques françaises
• Cuba [cu]
  UF Isle of Pines (Caribbean)
  Pines, Isle of (Caribbean)
• Curaçao
  USE Netherlands Antilles
• Cyprus [cy]
• Czech Republic [xr]
  [Coded [cs] (Czechoslovakia) before May 1993]
  UF Czechoslovakia
• Czechoslovakia
  [Coded [cs] (Czechoslovakia) before May 1993]
  USE Czech Republic Slovakia

D

• Dahomey
  USE Benin
• Daitojima
  [Coded [ry] (Ryukyu Islands, Southern) before Jan. 1978]
  USE Japan
• Daman
  USE India
• Danger Atoll
  USE Cook Islands
• Delaware [deu]
• Democratic Kampuchea
  USE Cambodia
• Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  USE Korea (North)
• Democratic People's Republic of Vietnam
  [Coded [vn] (Vietnam, North) before Jan. 1978]
  USE Vietnam
• Democratic Republic of the Congo
  USE Congo (Democratic Republic)
• Denmark
  [dk]
  UF Bornholm Island
• D'Entrecasteaux Islands
  USE Papua New Guinea
• Desroches, Ile
  [Coded [bi] (British Indian Ocean Territory) before Jan. 1978]
  USE Seychelles
• Diego Garcia Island
  USE British Indian Ocean Territory
• District of Columbia [dcu]
• Diu
  USE India
• Djibouti [ft]
  UF Afars
  French Somaliland
  French Territory of the Afars and Issas
  Issas
• Dodecanese
  USE Greece
• Dominica [dq]
• Dominican Republic [dr]
• Dubai
  USE United Arab Emirates
• Dubayy
  USE United Arab Emirates
• Ducie Atoll
  USE Pitcairn Island
• Dutch Guiana
  USE Surinam

E

• East Berlin
  [Coded [ge] (Germany (East)) before Jan. 1991]
  USE Germany
• East Cameroon
  USE Cameroon
• East Falkland Island
  USE Falkland Islands
• East Pakistan
  USE Bangladesh
• East Timor [em]
• Easter Island
  USE Chile
• Eastern Samoa
  USE American Samoa
• Eauripik Atoll
  USE Micronesia (Federated States)
• Ebon Atoll
  USE Marshall Islands
• Ecuador [ec]
  UF Archipiélago de Colón
  Colón, Archipiélago de
  Galapagos Islands
• Egypt [ua]
  UF Arab Republic of Egypt
  United Arab Republic
• Eire
  USE Ireland
• El Salvador [es]
  UF Salvador
• Ellice Islands
  USE Tuvalu
• Elobey, Great
  USE Equatorial Guinea
• Elobey, Small
  USE Equatorial Guinea
• Enderbury Island
  [Coded [cp] (Canton and Enderbury Islands) before Dec. 1993]
  USE Kiribati
• England [enk]
• Eniwetok Atoll
  USE Marshall Islands
• Equatorial Guinea [eg]
  UF Annobón
  Bioko
  Corisco Island
  Elobey, Great
  Elobey, Small
  Fernando Po Island
  Macias Nguema Biyogo
  Pagalu
  Rio Muni
• Eritrea [ea]
  [Coded [et] (Ethiopia) before Nov. 1993]
• Estonia [er]
  [Coded [err] (Estonia) before Oct. 1992]
• Ethiopia [et]
• Europa, Ile
  USE Réunion

F

• Færoe Islands
  USE Faroe Islands
• Fais Island
  USE Micronesia (Federated States)
• Fakaofu Atoll
  USE Tokelau
• Falkland Islands [fk]
  UF East Falkland Island
  Islas Malvinas
  Malvinas, Islas
  West Falkland Island
• Fanning Atoll
  [Coded [gn] (Gilbert and Ellice Islands) before Oct. 1978]
  USE Kiribati
• Farallon de Medinilla Island
  USE Northern Mariana Islands
• Farallon de Pajaros Island
  USE Northern Mariana Islands
• Faraulep Atoll
  USE Micronesia (Federated States)
• Faroe Islands [fa]
  UF Færoe Islands
• Farquhar Atoll
  [Coded [bi] (British Indian Ocean Territory) before Jan. 1978]
  USE Seychelles
• Federated States of Micronesia
  USE Micronesia (Federated States)
• Federation of South Arabia
  [Coded [ys] (Yemen (People's Democratic Republic) before Jan. 1991]
  USE Yemen
• Fernando de Noronha
  USE Brazil
• Fernando Po Island
  USE Equatorial Guinea
• Fiji [fj]
  UF Rotuma Island
  Vanua Levu Island
  Viti Levu Island
• Finland [fi]
  UF Ahvenanmaa
  Åland Islands
• Flint Island
  [Coded [ln] (Central and Southern Line Islands) before Oct. 1978]
  USE Kiribati
• Florida [flu]
• Fogo
  USE Cape Verde
• Formosa Island
  USE China (Republic : 1949- )
• France [fr]
  UF Corsica
• François Island
  USE Seychelles
• Franz Josef Land
  USE Russia (Federation)
• French Cameroons
  USE Cameroon
• French Guiana [fg]
  UF Guiana, French
• French Guinea
  USE Guinea
• French Morocco
  USE Morocco
• French Polynesia [fp]
  UF Austral Islands
  Clipperton Island
  Gambier Islands
  Iles Australes
  Iles du Vent
  Iles Sous le Vent
  Marquesas Islands
  Polynesia, French
  Society Islands
  Sous le Vent, Iles
  Tahiti
  Tuamotu Archipelago
  Vent, Iles du
• French Somaliland
  USE Djibouti
• French Southern and Antarctic Lands
  USE Terres australes et antarctiques françaises
• French Sudan
  USE Mali
• French Territory of the Afars and Issas
  USE Djibouti
• Friendly Islands
  USE Tonga
• Fujairah
  USE United Arab Emirates
• Fujayrah
  USE United Arab Emirates
• Funafuti Atoll
  USE Tuvalu
• Futuna
  USE Wallis and Futuna

G

• Gabon [go]
• Gaferut Island
  USE Micronesia (Federated States)
• Galapagos Islands
  USE Ecuador
• Gambia
  [gm]
• Gambier Islands
  USE French Polynesia
• Gardner Atoll
  [Coded [gn] (Gilbert and Ellice Islands before Oct. 1978]
  USE Kiribati
• Gaza Strip [gz]
• Georgia [gau]
• Georgia (Republic) [gs]
  [Coded [gsr] (Georgian S.S.R.) before June 1992]
  UF Georgian S.S.R.
• Georgian S.S.R.
  [Coded [gsr] (Georgian S.S.R.) before June 1992]
  USE Georgia (Republic)
• German Cameroons
  USE Cameroon
• Germany [gw]
  UF Berlin, East
  Berlin, West
  East Berlin
  Germany (East)
  Germany (West)
  Germany, Democratic Republic of
  Germany, Federal Republic of
  West Berlin
• Germany (East)
  [Coded [ge] (Germany (East)) before Jan. 1991]
  USE Germany
• Germany (West)
  USE Germany
• Germany, Democratic Republic of
  [Coded [ge] (Germany (East)) before Jan. 1991]
  USE Germany
• Germany, Federal Republic of
  USE Germany
• Ghana [gh]
  UF Ashanti
  Gold Coast
  Northern Territories
  Togoland
• Gibraltar [gi]
• Gilbert and Ellice Islands
  [Coded [gn] (Gilbert and Ellice Islands) before Oct. 1978]
  USE Kiribati
  Tuvalu
• Gilbert Islands
  [Coded [gn] (Gilbert and Ellice Islands) before Oct. 1978]
  USE Kiribati
• Glorieuses, Iles
  USE Réunion
• Goa
  USE India
• Gold Coast
  USE Ghana
• Gough Island
  USE Saint Helena
• Gozo Island
  USE Malta
• Grand Cayman Island
  USE Cayman Islands
• Grande Comore Island
  USE Comoros
• Grande-Terre
  USE Guadeloupe
• Great Britain
  USE United Kingdom
• Greece [gr]
  UF Aegean Islands
  Crete
  Dodecanese
  Ionian Islands
  Mount Athos
• Greenland [gl]
• Grenada [gd]
  UF Grenadine Islands, Southern
• Grenadine Islands, Northern
  USE Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
• Grenadine Islands, Southern
  USE Grenada
• Guadalcanal
  USE Solomon Islands
• Guadeloupe [gp]
  UF Basse-Terre
  Grande-Terre
  Ile Saint-Barthélemy
  Iles de la Petite Terre
  Iles des Saintes
  La Désirade
  Marie-Galante
  Petite Terre, Iles de
  Saint-Barthélemy
  Saint Martin, Northern
  Saintes, Iles des
• Guam [gu]
• Guatemala [gt]
• Guernsey Island
  USE United Kingdom Misc. Islands
• Guguan Island
  USE Northern Mariana Islands
• Guiana, British
  USE Guyana
• Guiana, Dutch
  USE Surinam
• Guiana, French
  USE French Guiana
• Guinea [gv]
  UF French Guinea
• Guinea, Portuguese
  USE Guinea-Bissau
• Guinea-Bissau [pg]
  UF Arquipélago dos Bijagós
  Bijagós, Arquipélago dos
  Bissagos Islands
  Guinea, Portuguese
  Portuguese Guinea
• Guyana [gy]
  UF British Guiana
  Guiana, British
• Gwadar
  USE Pakistan

H

• Haapai
  USE Tonga
• Habomai Islands
  USE Russia (Federation)
• Hainan Island
  USE China
• Haiti [ht]
• Hall Islands
  USE Micronesia (Federated States)
• Hawaii [hiu]
• Heard and McDonald Islands [hm]
• Helen Island
  USE Palau
• Henderson Island
  USE Pitcairn Island
• Hercegovina
  USE Bosnia and Hercegovina
• Herm Island
  USE United Kingdom Misc. Islands
• Holland
  USE Netherlands
• Holy See
  USE Vatican City
• Honduras [ho]
  UF Swan Islands
• Hong Kong
  [Coded [hk] (Hong Cong) before Oct. 1997]
  USE China
• Horne, Iles de
  USE Wallis and Futuna
• Howland Island
  USE United States Misc. Pacific Islands
• Hull Atoll
  [Coded [gn] (Gilbert and Ellice Islands) before Oct. 1978]
  USE Kiribati
• Hungary [hu]
• Huon, Ile
  USE New Caledonia

I

• Iceland [ic]
• Idaho [idu]
• Ifalik Atoll
  USE Micronesia (Federated States)
• Ifni
  USE Morocco
• Ile des Pins
  USE New Caledonia
• Ile Desroches
  [Coded [bi] (British Indian Ocean Territory) before Jan. 1978]
  USE Seychelles
• Ile Europa
  USE Réunion
• Ile Huon
  USE New Caledonia
• Ile Juan de Nova
  USE Réunion
• Ile Saint-Barthélemy
  USE Guadeloupe
• Ile Tromelin
  USE Réunion
• Ile Uvea (New Caledonia)
  USE New Caledonia
• Ile Uvea (Wallis and Futuna)
  USE Wallis and Futuna
• Ile Walpole
  USE New Caledonia
• Iles Australes
  USE French Polynesia
• Iles Belep
  USE New Caledonia
• Iles Chesterfield
  USE New Caledonia
• Iles de Horne
  USE Wallis and Futuna
• Iles de la Petite Terre
  USE Guadeloupe
• Iles des Saintes
  USE Guadeloupe
• Iles du Vent
  USE French Polynesia
• Iles Glorieuses
  USE Réunion
• Iles Sous le Vent
  USE French Polynesia
• Ilha da Trindade
  USE Brazil
• Ilha de Atauro
  [Coded [pt] (Portuguese Timor) before Jan. 1978]
  USE Indonesia
• Ilhas Martim Vaz
  USE Brazil
• Ilheu de Jaco
  [Coded [pt] (Portuguese Timor) before Jan. 1978]
  USE Indonesia
• Illinois [ilu]
• Inaccessible Island
  USE Saint Helena
• India [ii]
  UF Amindivi Islands
  Andaman Islands
  Daman
  Diu
  Goa
  Laccadive Island
  Minicoy Island
  Nicobar Islands
  Sikkim
• Indiana [inu]
• Indonesia [io]
  UF Atauro, Ilha de
  Ilha de Atauro
  Ilheu de Jaco
  Irian Barat
  Jaco, Ilheu de
  Netherlands New Guinea
  Oe-Cussi
  Portuguese Timor
  West New Guinea
• Inner Mongolia
  USE China
• Ionian Islands
  USE Greece
• Iowa [iau]
• Iran [ir]
• Iraq [iq]
• Iraq-Saudi Arabia Neutral Zone [iy]
• Ireland [ie]
  UF Eire
• Ireland, Northern
  USE Northern Ireland
• Irian Barat
  USE Indonesia
• Isla de Malpelo
  USE Colombia
• Isla de Pasqua
  USE Chile
• Isla Sala y Gómez
  USE Chile
• Islas Chafarinas
  USE Spanish North Africa
• Islas de Revillagigedo
  USE Mexico
• Islas Juan Fernández
  USE Chile
• Islas Malvinas
  USE Falkland Islands
• Isle of Man
  USE United Kingdom Misc. Islands
• Isle of Pines (Caribbean)
  USE Cuba
• Isle of Pines (Pacific Ocean)
  USE New Caledonia
• Israel [is]
  UF Israel-Jordan Demilitarized Zones
  Israel-Syria Demilitarized Zones
• Israel-Jordan Demilitarized Zones
  [Coded [iw] (Israel-Jordan Demilitarized Zones) before Jan. 1978]
  USE Israel
• Israel-Syria Demilitarized Zones
  [Coded [iu] (Israel-Syria Demilitarized Zones) before Jan. 1978]
  USE Israel
• Issas
  USE Djibouti
• Italy [it]
  UF Pantelleria
  Sardinia
  Sicily
• Ivory Coast
  USE Côte d'Ivoire

J

• Jaco, Ilheu de
  [Coded [pt] (Portuguese Timor) before Jan. 1978]
  USE Indonesia
• Jaluit Atoll
  USE Marshall Islands
• Jamaica [jm]
  UF Morant Cays
  Pedro Cays
• Jan Mayen
  [Coded [jn] (Jan Mayen) before Mar. 1988]
  USE Norway
• Japan [ja]
  UF Bonin Islands
  Daitojima
  Marcus Island
  Namposhoto (Northern)
  Namposhoto (Southern)
  Nishinoshima Island
  Okinawa
  Parece Vela Island
  Ryukyu Islands, Northern
  Ryukyu Islands, Southern
  Torishima
  Volcano Islands
• Jarvis Island
  USE United States Misc. Pacific Islands
• Jersey (Island)
  USE United Kingdom Misc. Islands
• Jethou
  USE United Kingdom Misc. Islands
• Johnston Atoll [ji]
  UF Sand Island
• Jordan [jo]
• Jordan (Territory under Israeli occupation, 1967- )
  USE West Bank of the Jordan River
• Jost Van Dyke
  USE British Virgin Islands
• Juan de Nova, Ile
  USE Réunion
• Juan Fernández, Islas
  USE Chile

K

• Kalba
  USE United Arab Emirates
• Kamaran
  [Coded [ys] (Yemen (People's Democratic Republic)) before Jan. 1991]
  USE Yemen
• Kampuchea
  USE Cambodia
• Kansas [ksu]
• Kapingamarangi Atoll
  USE Micronesia (Federated States)
• Kazakhstan [kz]
  [Coded [kzr] (Kazakh S.S.R.) before June 1992]
  UF Kazakh S.S.R.
• Kazakh S.S.R.
  [Coded [kzr] (Kazakh S.S.R.) before June 1992]
  USE Kazakhstan
• Keeling Islands
  USE Cocos (Keeling) Islands
• Kentucky [kyu]
• Kenya [ke]
• Kerguelen Island
  USE Terres australes et antarctiques françaises
• Kermadec Islands
  USE New Zealand
• Khmer Republic
  USE Cambodia
• Kili Island
  USE Marshall Islands
• Kingman Reef
  USE United States Misc. Pacific Islands
• Kirghiz S.S.R.
  [Coded [kgr] (Kirghiz S.S.R.) before June 1992]
  USE Kyrgyzstan
• Kirghizia
  [Coded [kgr] (Kirghiz S.S.R.) before June 1992]
  USE Kyrgyzstan
• Kiribati [gb]
  [Coded [gn] (Gilbert and Ellice Islands) or [ln] (Central and Southern Line Islands) before Oct. 1978]
  UF Banaba
  Birnie Island
  Canton Island
  Caroline Island
  Central and Southern Line Islands
  Christmas Atoll
  Enderbury Island
  Fanning Atoll
  Flint Island
  Gardner Atoll
  Gilbert and Ellice Islands
  Gilbert Islands
  Hull Atoll
  Kiritimati
  Line Islands (Southern)
  Malden Island
  Manra Atoll
  McKean Atoll
  Nikomaroro Atoll
  Ocean Island
  Orona Atoll
  Phoenix Atoll
  Phoenix Islands
  Rawaki
  Starbuck Island
  Sydney Atoll
  Tabuarean Island
  Vostok Island
  Washington Island
• Kiritimati
  [Coded [gn] (Gilbert and Ellice Islands) before Oct. 1978]
  USE Kiribati
• Korea (North) [kn]
  UF Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  North Korea
• Korea (South) [ko]
  UF Korea, Republic of
  South Korea
• Korea, Republic of
  USE Korea (South)
• Kosovo [kv]
  [Coded [rb] for Serbia from February 2007-May 2008. From 1992-April 2007 it was coded [yu] for Serbia and Montenegro]
• Kosrae (Micronesia)
  USE Micronesia (Federated States)
• Kowloon
  USE China
• Kuria Muria Islands
  USE Oman
• Kuril Islands (Southern)
  USE Russia (Federation)
• Kusaie (Micronesia)
  USE Micronesia (Federated States)
• Kuwait [ku]
• Kwajalein Atoll
  USE Marshall Islands
• Kyrgyzstan [kg]
  [Coded [kgr] (Kirghiz S.S.R. before June 1992]
  UF Kirghiz S.S.R.
  Kirghizia

L

• La Désirade
  USE Guadeloupe
• Labrador
  USE Newfoundland and Labrador
• Laccadive Island
  USE India
• Laos [ls]
• Latvia [lv]
  [Coded [lvr] (Latvia) before June 1992]
• Lebanon [le]
• Lebowa
  USE South Africa
• Lesotho [lo]
  UF Basutoland
• Liberia [lb]
• Libya [ly]
• Liechtenstein [lh]
• Lihou
  USE United Kingdom Misc. Islands
• Line Islands (Southern)
  [Coded [ln] (Central and Southern Line Islands) before Oct. 1978]
  USE Kiribati
• Lithuania [li]
  [Coded [lir] (Lithuania) before June 1992]
• Little Cayman Island
  USE Cayman Islands
• Louisiada Archipelago
  USE Papua New Guinea
• Louisiana [lau]
• Loyalty Islands
  USE New Caledonia
• Lulunga
  USE Tonga
• Luxembourg [lu]

M

• Macao
  USE China
• Macau
  [Coded [mh] (Macao) before May 2000]
  USE China
• Macedonia [xn]
  [Coded [yu] (Yugoslavia) before Oct. 1992]
• Machangana
  USE South Africa
• Macias Nguema Biyogo
  USE Equatorial Guinea
• Macquarie Island
  USE Australia
• Madagascar [mg]
  UF Malagasy Republic
• Madeira Island
  USE Portugal
• Maine [meu]
• Maio
  USE Cape Verde
• Majuro Atoll
  USE Marshall Islands
• Malagasy Republic
  USE Madagascar
• Malaita
  USE Solomon Islands
• Malawi [mw]
  UF Nyasaland
• Malaya
  USE Malaysia
• Malaysia [my]
  UF Borneo, North
  Malaya
  North Borneo
  Sabah
  Sarawak
• Malden Island
  [Coded [ln] (Central and Southern Line Islands) before Oct. 1978]
  USE Kiribati
• Maldive Islands
  USE Maldives
• Maldives [xc]
  UF Maldive Islands
• Mali [ml]
  UF French Sudan
  Soudan
  Sudan, French
• Maloelap Atoll
  USE Marshall Islands
• Malpelo, Isla de
  USE Colombia
• Malta [mm]
  UF Comino Island
  Gozo Island
• Malvinas, Islas
  USE Falkland Islands
• Manchuria
  USE China
• Manihiki Atoll
  USE Cook Islands
• Manitoba [mbc]
• Manra Atoll
  [Coded [gn] (Gilbert and Ellice Islands) before Oct. 1978]
  USE Kiribati
• Marcus Island
  USE Japan
• Mariana Islands
  USE Northern Mariana Islands
• Marie-Galante
  USE Guadeloupe
• Marion Island
  USE South Africa
• Marquesas Islands
  USE French Polynesia
• Marshall Islands [xe]
  [Coded [tt] (Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands) before Mar. 1988]
  UF Ailinglapalap Atoll
  Arno (Atoll)
  Bikini (Atoll)
  Ebon Atoll
  Eniwetok Atoll
  Jaluit Atoll
  Kili Island
  Kwajalein Atoll
  Majuro Atoll
  Maloelap Atoll
  Mili Atoll
  Namorik Atoll
  Pacific Islands (Trust Territory)
  Ralik Chain
  Ratak Chains
  Rongelap Atoll
  Taongi Atoll
  Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
  Ujelang Atoll
  Utirik Atoll
  Wotje Atoll
• Martim Vaz, Ilhas
  USE Brazil
• Martinique [mq]
• Maryland [mdu]
• Massachusetts [mau]
• Maug Islands
  USE Northern Mariana Islands
• Mauritania [mu]
• Mauritius [mf]
  UF Agalega Islands
  Cargados Carajos Shoals
  Rodrigues Island
  Saint Brandon
• Mayotte [ot]
  [Coded [cq] (Comoros) before July 1987]
• McKean Atoll
  [Coded [gn] (Gilbert and Ellice Islands) before Oct. 1978]
  USE Kiribati
• Melilla
  USE Spanish North Africa
• Merir Island
  USE Palau
• Mexico [mx]
  UF Islas de Revillagigedo
  Revillagigedo, Islas de
• Michigan [miu]
• Micronesia (Federated States) [fm]
  [Coded [tt] (Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands) before Mar. 1988]
  UF Ascension Island (Micronesia)
  Eauripik Atoll
  Fais Island
  Faraulep Atoll
  Federated States of Micronesia
  Gaferut Island
  Hall Islands
  Ifalik Atoll
  Kapingamarangi Atoll
  Kosrae (Micronesia)
  Kusaie (Micronesia)
  Mortlock Islands
  Namonuito Atoll
  Ngatik Atoll
  Ngulu Atoll
  Nukuoru Atoll
  Oroluk Atoll
  Pacific Islands (Trust Territory)
  Pingelap Atoll
  Pohnpei
  Ponape (Micronesia)
  Pulap Atoll
  Pulusak Island
  Puluwat Atoll
  Satawal Island
  Senyavin Islands
  Truk (Micronesia)
  Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
  Ulithi Islands
  West Fayu Atoll
  Woleai Atolls
  Yap (Micronesia)
• Middle Congo
  USE Congo (Brazzaville)
• Midway Islands [xf]
• Mili Atoll
  USE Marshall Islands
• Minicoy Island
  USE India
• Minnesota [mnu]
• Miquelon
  USE Saint Pierre and Miquelon
• Mississippi [msu]
• Missouri [mou]
• Moheli Island
  USE Comoros
• Moldavian S.S.R.
  [Coded [mvr] (Moldavian S.S.R.) before June 1992]
  USE Moldova
• Moldova [mv]
  [Coded [mvr] (Moldavian S.S.R.) before June 1992]
  UF Moldavian S.S.R.
• Monaco [mc]
• Mongolia [mp]
  UF Mongolian People's Republic
  Outer Mongolia
• Mongolian People's Republic
  USE Mongolia
• Montana [mtu]
• Montenegro [mo]
  [Coded [yu] for Serbia and Montenegro from 1992-April 2007]
  UF Yugoslavia
• Montserrat [mj]
• Morant Cays
  USE Jamaica
• Morocco [mr]
  UF French Morocco
  Ifni
  Spanish Morocco
  Tangier Zone
  Zona Sur del Protectorado de Marruecos
• Mortlock Islands
  USE Micronesia (Federated States)
• Mount Athos
  USE Greece
• Mozambique [mz]
• Muscat and Oman
  USE Oman
• Myanmar
  USE Burma

N

• Namibia [sx]
  UF South-West Africa
• Namonuito Atoll
  USE Micronesia (Federated States)
• Namorik Atoll
  USE Marshall Islands
• Namposhoto (Northern)
  USE Japan
• Namposhoto (Southern)
  USE Japan
• Nationalist China
  USE China (Republic : 1949- )
• Nauru [nu]
• Navassa Island
  USE United States Misc. Caribbean Islands
• Nebraska [nbu]
• Nepal [np]
• Netherlands [ne]
  UF Holland
• Netherlands Antilles [na]
  UF Bonaire
  Curaçao
  Saba
  Saint Martin, Southern
  Sint Eustatius
• Netherlands Guiana
  USE Surinam
• Netherlands New Guinea
  USE Indonesia
• Nevada [nvu]
• New Britain Island
  USE Papua New Guinea
• New Brunswick [nkc]
• New Caledonia [nl]
  UF Belep Islands
  Chesterfield, Iles
  Huon, Ile
  Ile des Pins
  Ile Huon
  Ile Uvea (New Caledonia)
  Ile Walpole
  Iles Belep
  Iles Chesterfield
  Isle of Pines (Pacific Ocean)
  Loyalty Islands
  Pines, Isle of (Pacific Ocean)
  Pins, Ile des
  Uvea (New Caledonia)
  Walpole, Ile
• New Guinea
  USE Papua New Guinea
• New Hampshire [nhu]
• New Hebrides
  USE Vanuatu
• New Ireland Island
  USE Papua New Guinea
• New Jersey [nju]
• New Mexico [nmu]
• New Siberian Islands
  USE Russia (Federation)
• New Territories
  USE China
• New York (State) [nyu]
• New Zealand [nz]
  UF Chatham Islands
  Kermadec Islands
  North Island
  South Island
  Stewart Island
• Newfoundland
  USE Newfoundland and Labrador
• Newfoundland and Labrador [nfc]
  UF Labrador
  Newfoundland
• New South Wales [xna]
  [Coded [at] (Australia) before Sept. 2005]
• Ngatik Atoll
  USE Micronesia (Federated States)
• Ngulu Atoll
  USE Micronesia (Federated States)
• Nicaragua [nq]
  UF Corn Islands
• Nicobar Islands
  USE India
• Niger [ng]
• Nigeria [nr]
  UF British Cameroons, Northern
• Nightingale Island
  USE Saint Helena
• Nikomaroro Atoll
  [Coded [gn] (Gilbert and Ellice Islands) before Oct. 1978]
  USE Kiribati
• Nishinoshima Island
  USE Japan
• Niue [xh]
• Niulakita Island
  USE Tuvalu
• No place, unknown, or undetermined [xx]
• Nomuka
  USE Tonga
• Norfolk Island [nx]
• North Borneo
  USE Malaysia
• North Carolina [ncu]
• North Dakota [ndu]
• North East New Guinea
  USE Papua New Guinea
• North Island
  USE New Zealand
• North Korea
  USE Korea (North)
• North Vietnam
  [Coded [vn] (Vietnam, North) before Jan. 1978]
  USE Vietnam
• Northern Ireland [nik]
  UF Ireland, Northern
• Northern Mariana Islands [nw]
  [Coded [tt] (Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands) before Jan. 1985. Code changed from [nm] to [nw] in July 1987]
  UF Agrihan Island
  Aguijan Island
  Alamagan Island
  Anatahan Island
  Asuncion Island
  Farallon de Medinilla Island
  Farallon de Pajaros Island
  Guguan Island
  Mariana Islands
  Maug Islands
  Pacific Islands (Trust Territory)
  Pagan Island
  Rota Island
  Saipan Island
  Sarigan Island
  Tinian Island
  Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
• Northern Rhodesia
  USE Zambia
• Northern Territory [xoa]
  [Coded [at] (Australia) before Sept. 2005]
• Northern Territories
  USE Ghana
• Northwest Territories [ntc]
• Norway [no]
  UF Bear Island
  Jan Mayen
  Spitsbergen
  Svalbard (Norway)
• Nova Scotia [nsc]
• Novaya Zemlya
  USE Russia (Federation)
• Nukufetau Atoll
  USE Tuvalu
• Nukulaelae Atoll
  USE Tuvalu
• Nukulailai Atoll
  USE Tuvalu
• Nukunono Atoll
  USE Tokelau
• Nukuoru Atoll
  USE Micronesia (Federated States)
• Nunavut [nuc]
• Nurakita Island
  USE Tuvalu
• Nyasaland
  USE Malawi

O

• Ocean Island
  [Coded [gn] (Gilbert and Ellice Islands) before Oct. 1978]
  USE Kiribati
• Oe-Cussi
  [Coded [pt] (Portuguese Timor) before Jan. 1978]
  USE Indonesia
• Oeno Atoll
  USE Pitcairn Island
• Ohio [ohu]
• Okinawa
  [Coded [ry] (Ryukyu Islands, Southern) before Jan. 1978]
  USE Japan
• Oklahoma [oku]
• Oman [mk]
  UF Kuria Muria Islands
  Muscat and Oman
• Oman, Trucial
  USE United Arab Emirates
• Ontario [onc]
• Oregon [oru]
• Orkney Islands
  USE United Kingdom Misc. Islands
• Oroluk Atoll
  USE Micronesia (Federated States)
• Orona Atoll
  [Coded [gn] (Gilbert and Ellice Islands) before Oct. 1978]
  USE Kiribati
• Otu Tolu
  USE Tonga
• Outer Mongolia
  USE Mongolia

P

• Pacific Islands (Trust Territory)
  [Coded [tt] (Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands) before Mar. 1988]
  USE Marshall Islands
  Micronesia (Federated States)
  Northern Mariana Islands
  Palau
• Pagalu
  USE Equatorial Guinea
• Pagan Island
  USE Northern Mariana Islands
• Pakistan [pk]
  UF Gwadar
  West Pakistan
• Palau [pw]
  [Coded [tt] (Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands) before Mar. 1988]
  UF Angaur Island
  Babelthuap Island
  Belau
  Helen Island
  Merir Island
  Pacific Islands (Trust Territory)
  Peleliu Island
  Pelew
  Pulo Anna Island
  Sonsoral Islands
  Tobi Island
  Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
• Palmyra Atoll
  USE