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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."
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- Bouvet Island
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- Antarctica
Obtaining abbreviations and international codes for this...
- British Indian Ocean Territory
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- Caribbean Netherlands
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- Federated States of Micronesia
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- Northern Mariana Islands
Local name: Northern Mariana Islands. ... Obtaining...
- Calling Codes
Countries around the world have their own currency and traders learn to quickly recognize those currencies by their three-letter acronym or abbreviation. The two letters at the start refer to the name of the country and the third is the currency. E.g. AUD is the Australian Dollar.
The official ISO 4217 standard specifies three-letter ("Alpha-3") codes for currencies worldwide. The first two letters of these codes are usually identical with the two-letter ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2 country codes, which are well-known by internet users, as they are used for country domain suffixes.
Country Abbreviations 2024. All countries in the world are represented by a 2-letter and 3-letter country code based on the International Naming Convention. A similar style of abbreviations is seen for airports, such as LAX for Los Angels International Airport or LGA for LaGuardia Airport.
The sortable table below contains the three sets of ISO 3166-1 country codes for each of its 249 countries, links to the ISO 3166-2 country subdivision codes, and the Internet country code top-level domains (ccTLD) which are based on the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 standard with the few exceptions noted.
Currency has its three-letter acronym or abbreviation. Usually, money abbreviations or the currency name abbreviation follow ISO international standard – 4217. The country currency abbreviation rule shows that two letters at the abbreviation start refer to the country’s name, and the third abbreviation letter is the currency name.
Country listing with the given two letter code (ISO alpha-2) and the three letter code (ISO alpha-3), the UN numeric code (ISO 3166-1 numeric-3), as well as the Geopolitical Entities and Codes (formerly FIPS PUB 10-4 code) for countries, dependencies, and other areas.
