Country Code Map Documentation

API for retrieving a current list of country codes and their respective country names. Does not require an API key. Requests are rate limited to once per five seconds.

Request Formatting

This API allows you to retrieve a map of country codes to country names to convert from a two character country code into a full country name. There are two versions of this list available: json and raw. Example request:

Example raw request:

Below is an example of the JSON response. The raw response is similar, but uses a new line delimited colon seperated list instead.

Example Response

{
	"message": "Country List",
	"success": true,
	"countries": {
		"US": "United States",
		"CA": "Canada",
		"GB": "United Kingdom",
		"AF": "Afghanistan",
		"AX": "Aland Islands",
		"AL": "Albania",
		"DZ": "Algeria",
		"AS": "American Samoa",
		"AD": "Andorra",
		"AO": "Angola",
		"AI": "Anguilla",
		"AQ": "Antarctica",
		"AG": "Antigua and Barbuda",
		"AR": "Argentina",
		"AM": "Armenia",
		"AW": "Aruba",
		"AU": "Australia",
		"AT": "Austria",
		"AZ": "Azerbaijan",
		"BS": "Bahamas",
		"BH": "Bahrain",
		"BD": "Bangladesh",
		"BB": "Barbados",
		"BY": "Belarus",
		"BE": "Belgium",
		"BZ": "Belize",
		"BJ": "Benin",
		"BM": "Bermuda",
		"BT": "Bhutan",
		"BO": "Bolivia",
		"BA": "Bosnia and Herzegovina",
		"BW": "Botswana",
		"BV": "Bouvet Island",
		"BR": "Brazil",
		"IO": "British Indian Ocean Territory",
		"BN": "Brunei Darussalam",
		"BG": "Bulgaria",
		"BF": "Burkina Faso",
		"BI": "Burundi",
		"KH": "Cambodia",
		"CM": "Cameroon",
		"CV": "Cape Verde",
		"KY": "Cayman Islands",
		"CF": "Central African Republic",
		"TD": "Chad",
		"CL": "Chile",
		"CN": "China",
		"CX": "Christmas Island",
		"CC": "Cocos (Keeling) Islands",
		"CO": "Colombia",
		"KM": "Comoros",
		"CG": "Congo",
		"CD": "Congo, The Democratic Republic of the",
		"CK": "Cook Islands",
		"CR": "Costa Rica",
		"CI": "Cote D'Ivoire",
		"HR": "Croatia",
		"CU": "Cuba",
		"CY": "Cyprus",
		"CZ": "Czech Republic",
		"DK": "Denmark",
		"DJ": "Djibouti",
		"DM": "Dominica",
		"DO": "Dominican Republic",
		"EC": "Ecuador",
		"EG": "Egypt",
		"SV": "El Salvador",
		"GQ": "Equatorial Guinea",
		"ER": "Eritrea",
		"EE": "Estonia",
		"ET": "Ethiopia",
		"FK": "Falkland Islands (Malvinas)",
		"FO": "Faroe Islands",
		"FJ": "Fiji",
		"FI": "Finland",
		"FR": "France",
		"GF": "French Guiana",
		"PF": "French Polynesia",
		"TF": "French Southern Territories",
		"GA": "Gabon",
		"GM": "Gambia",
		"GE": "Georgia",
		"DE": "Germany",
		"GH": "Ghana",
		"GI": "Gibraltar",
		"GR": "Greece",
		"GL": "Greenland",
		"GD": "Grenada",
		"GP": "Guadeloupe",
		"GU": "Guam",
		"GT": "Guatemala",
		"GG": "Guernsey",
		"GN": "Guinea",
		"GW": "Guinea-Bissau",
		"GY": "Guyana",
		"HT": "Haiti",
		"HM": "Heard Island and McDonald Islands",
		"VA": "Holy See (Vatican City State)",
		"HN": "Honduras",
		"HK": "Hong Kong",
		"HU": "Hungary",
		"IS": "Iceland",
		"IN": "India",
		"ID": "Indonesia",
		"IR": "Iran, Islamic Republic of",
		"IQ": "Iraq",
		"IE": "Ireland",
		"IM": "Isle of Man",
		"IL": "Israel",
		"IT": "Italy",
		"JM": "Jamaica",
		"JP": "Japan",
		"JE": "Jersey",
		"JO": "Jordan",
		"KZ": "Kazakhstan",
		"KE": "Kenya",
		"KI": "Kiribati",
		"KP": "Korea, Democratic People's Republic of",
		"KR": "Korea, Republic of",
		"KW": "Kuwait",
		"KG": "Kyrgyzstan",
		"LA": "Lao People's Democratic Republic",
		"LV": "Latvia",
		"LB": "Lebanon",
		"LS": "Lesotho",
		"LR": "Liberia",
		"LY": "Libyan Arab Jamahiriya",
		"LI": "Liechtenstein",
		"LT": "Lithuania",
		"LU": "Luxembourg",
		"MO": "Macao",
		"MK": "Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of",
		"MG": "Madagascar",
		"MW": "Malawi",
		"MY": "Malaysia",
		"MV": "Maldives",
		"ML": "Mali",
		"MT": "Malta",
		"MH": "Marshall Islands",
		"MQ": "Martinique",
		"MR": "Mauritania",
		"MU": "Mauritius",
		"YT": "Mayotte",
		"MX": "Mexico",
		"FM": "Micronesia, Federated States of",
		"MD": "Moldova, Republic of",
		"MC": "Monaco",
		"MN": "Mongolia",
		"ME": "Montenegro",
		"MS": "Montserrat",
		"MA": "Morocco",
		"MZ": "Mozambique",
		"MM": "Myanmar",
		"NA": "Namibia",
		"NR": "Nauru",
		"NP": "Nepal",
		"NL": "Netherlands",
		"AN": "Netherlands Antilles",
		"NC": "New Caledonia",
		"NZ": "New Zealand",
		"NI": "Nicaragua",
		"NE": "Niger",
		"NG": "Nigeria",
		"NU": "Niue",
		"NF": "Norfolk Island",
		"MP": "Northern Mariana Islands",
		"NO": "Norway",
		"OM": "Oman",
		"PK": "Pakistan",
		"PW": "Palau",
		"PS": "Palestinian Territory, Occupied",
		"PA": "Panama",
		"PG": "Papua New Guinea",
		"PY": "Paraguay",
		"PE": "Peru",
		"PH": "Philippines",
		"PN": "Pitcairn",
		"PL": "Poland",
		"PT": "Portugal",
		"PR": "Puerto Rico",
		"QA": "Qatar",
		"RE": "Reunion",
		"RO": "Romania",
		"RU": "Russian Federation",
		"RW": "Rwanda",
		"BL": "Saint Barthelemy",
		"SH": "Saint Helena",
		"KN": "Saint Kitts and Nevis",
		"LC": "Saint Lucia",
		"MF": "Saint Martin",
		"PM": "Saint Pierre and Miquelon",
		"VC": "Saint Vincent and the Grenadines",
		"WS": "Samoa",
		"SM": "San Marino",
		"ST": "Sao Tome and Principe",
		"SA": "Saudi Arabia",
		"SN": "Senegal",
		"RS": "Serbia",
		"SC": "Seychelles",
		"SL": "Sierra Leone",
		"SG": "Singapore",
		"SK": "Slovakia",
		"SI": "Slovenia",
		"SB": "Solomon Islands",
		"SO": "Somalia",
		"ZA": "South Africa",
		"GS": "South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands",
		"ES": "Spain",
		"LK": "Sri Lanka",
		"SD": "Sudan",
		"SR": "Suriname",
		"SJ": "Svalbard and Jan Mayen",
		"SZ": "Swaziland",
		"SE": "Sweden",
		"CH": "Switzerland",
		"SY": "Syrian Arab Republic",
		"TW": "Taiwan, Province Of China",
		"TJ": "Tajikistan",
		"TZ": "Tanzania, United Republic of",
		"TH": "Thailand",
		"TL": "Timor-Leste",
		"TG": "Togo",
		"TK": "Tokelau",
		"TO": "Tonga",
		"TT": "Trinidad and Tobago",
		"TN": "Tunisia",
		"TR": "Turkey",
		"TM": "Turkmenistan",
		"TC": "Turks and Caicos Islands",
		"TV": "Tuvalu",
		"UG": "Uganda",
		"UA": "Ukraine",
		"AE": "United Arab Emirates",
		"UM": "United States Minor Outlying Islands",
		"UY": "Uruguay",
		"UZ": "Uzbekistan",
		"VU": "Vanuatu",
		"VE": "Venezuela",
		"VN": "Viet Nam",
		"VG": "Virgin Islands, British",
		"VI": "Virgin Islands, U.S.",
		"WF": "Wallis And Futuna",
		"EH": "Western Sahara",
		"YE": "Yemen",
		"ZM": "Zambia",
		"ZW": "Zimbabwe"
	}
}

Example Code


// Base URL
$url = 'https://www.ipqualityscore.com/api/json/country/list';

// Finish assembling the URL and make the request.
$json = file_get_contents($url);
	
// Exit and print the response.
exit(print_r(json_decode($json, true)));