Errr, I guys I was thinking languages...
These are all the countries in the world:
Short-form name
Long-form name
FIPS Code
(see note 2)
Capital
Afghanistan *+
Islamic State of Afghanistan
AF
Kabul
Albania *+
Republic of Albania
AL
Tirana
Algeria *+
Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria
AG
Algiers
Andorra *+
Principality of Andorra
AN
Andorra la Vella
Angola *+
Republic of Angola
AO
Luanda
Antigua and
Barbuda *+
(no long-form name)
AC
Saint John's
Argentina *+
Argentine Republic
AR
Buenos Aires
Armenia *+
Republic of Armenia
AM
Yerevan
Australia *+
Commonwealth of Australia
AS
Canberra
Austria *+
Republic of Austria
AU
Vienna
Azerbaijan *+
!Republic of Azerbaijan
AJ
Baku
Bahamas, The *+
Commonwealth
of The Bahamas
BF
Nassau
Bahrain *+
State of Bahrain
BA
Manama
Bangladesh *+
People's Republic
of Bangladesh
BG
Dhaka
Barbados *+
(no long-form name)
BB
Bridgetown
Belarus *+
Republic of Belarus
BO
Minsk
Belgium *+
Kingdom of Belgium
BE
Brussels
Belize *+
(no long-form name)
BH
Belmopan
Benin *+
Republic of Benin
BN
Porto-Novo
Bhutan +
Kingdom of Bhutan
BT
Thimphu
Bolivia *+
Republic of Bolivia
BL
La Paz (administrative)
Sucre (legislative/judiciary)
Bosnia and
Herzegovina *+
(no long-form name)
BK
Sarajevo
Botswana *+
Republic of Botswana
BC
Gaborone
Brazil *+
Federative Republic of Brazil
BR
Brasília
Brunei *+
Negara Brunei Darussalam
BX
Bandar Seri Begawan
Bulgaria *+
Republic of Bulgaria
BU
Sofia
Burkina Faso *+
Burkina Faso
UV
Ouagadougou
Burma *+
Union of Burma
BM
Rangoon
Burundi *+
Republic of Burundi
BY
Bujumbura
Cambodia *+
Kingdom of Cambodia
CB
Phnom Penh
Cameroon *+
Republic of Cameroon
CM
Yaoundé
Canada *+
(no long-form name)
CA
Ottawa
Cape Verde *+
Republic of Cape Verde
CV
Praia
Central
African Republic *+
Central African Republic
CT
Bangui
Chad *+
Republic of Chad
CD
N'Djamena
Chile *+
Republic of Chile
CI
Santiago
China *+ (see note 3)
People's Republic of China
CH
Beijing
Colombia *+
Republic of Colombia
CO
Bogotá
Comoros *+
Federal Islamic Republic
of the Comoros
CN
Moroni
Congo (Brazzaville) *+
(see note 4)
Republic of the Congo
CF
Brazzaville
Congo (Kinshasa) *+
(see note 4)
Democratic Republic
of the Congo
CG
Kinshasa
Costa Rica *+
Republic of Costa Rica
CS
San José
Côte d'Ivoire *+
Republic of Côte d'Ivoire
IV
Yamoussoukro
Croatia *+
Republic of Croatia
HR
Zagreb
Cuba +
Republic of Cuba
CU
Havana
Cyprus *+
Republic of Cyprus
CY
Nicosia
Czech Republic *+
Czech Republic
EZ
Prague
Denmark *+
Kingdom of Denmark
DA
Copenhagen
Djibouti *+
Republic of Djibouti
DJ
Djibouti
Dominica *+
Commonwealth of Dominica
DO
Roseau
Dominican Republic *+
Dominican Republic
DR
Santo Domingo
Ecuador *+
Republic of Ecuador
EC
Quito
Egypt *+
Arab Republic of Egypt
EG
Cairo
El Salvador *+
Republic of El Salvador
ES
San Salvador
Equatorial Guinea *+
Republic of Equatorial Guinea
EK
Malabo
Eritrea *+
State of Eritrea
ER
Asmara
Estonia *+
Republic of Estonia
EN
Tallinn
Ethiopia *+
Federal Democratic
Republic of Ethiopia
ET
Addis Ababa
Fiji *+
Republic of the
Fiji Islands
FJ
Suva
Finland *+
Republic of Finland
FI
Helsinki
France *+
French Republic
FR
Paris
Gabon *+
Gabonese Republic
GB
Libreville
Gambia, The *+
Republic of The Gambia
GA
Banjul
Georgia *+
!Republic of Georgia
GG
T'bilisi
Germany *+
Federal Republic of Germany
GM
Berlin
Ghana *+
Republic of Ghana
GH
Accra
Greece *+
Hellenic Republic
GR
Athens
Grenada *+
(no long-form name)
GJ
Saint George's
Guatemala *+
Republic of Guatemala
GT
Guatemala
Guinea *+
Republic of Guinea
GV
Conakry
Guinea-Bissau *+
Republic of Guinea-Bissau
PU
Bissau
Guyana *+
Co-operative
Republic of Guyana
GY
Georgetown
Haiti *+
Republic of Haiti
HA
Port-au-Prince
Holy See *
Holy See
VT
Vatican City
Honduras *+
Republic of Honduras
HO
Tegucigalpa
Hungary *+
Republic of Hungary
HU
Budapest
Iceland *+
Republic of Iceland
IC
Reykjavík
India *+
Republic of India
IN
New Delhi
Indonesia *+
Republic of Indonesia
ID
Jakarta
Iran +
Islamic Republic of Iran
IR
Tehran
Iraq +
Republic of Iraq
IZ
Baghdad
Ireland *+
(no long-form name)
EI
Dublin
Israel *+
State of Israel
IS
Jerusalem (see note 5)
Italy *+
Italian Republic
IT
Rome
Jamaica *+
(no long-form name)
JM
Kingston
Japan *+
(no long-form name)
JA
Tokyo
Jordan *+
Hashemite
Kingdom of Jordan
JO
Amman
Kazakhstan *+
Republic of Kazakhstan
KZ
Astana
Kenya *+
Republic of Kenya
KE
Nairobi
Kiribati *+
Republic of Kiribati
KR
Tarawa
Korea, North +
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
KN
P'yongyang
Korea, South *+
Republic of Korea
KS
Seoul
Kuwait *+
State of Kuwait
KU
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan *+
Kyrgyz Republic
KG
Bishkek
Laos *+
Lao People's
Democratic Republic
LA
Vientiane
Latvia *+
Republic of Latvia
LG
Riga
Lebanon *+
Lebanese Republic
LE
Beirut
Lesotho *+
Kingdom of Lesotho
LT
Maseru
Liberia *+
Republic of Liberia
LI
Monrovia
Libya *+
!Great Socialist People's
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
LY
Tripoli
Liechtenstein *+
Principality of Liechtenstein
LS
Vaduz
Lithuania *+
Republic of Lithuania
LH
Vilnius
Luxembourg *+
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
LU
Luxembourg
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of *+
The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
MK
Skopje
Madagascar *+
Republic of Madagascar
MA
Antananarivo
Malawi *+
Republic of Malawi
MI
Lilongwe
Malaysia *+
(no long-form name)
MY
Kuala Lumpur
Maldives *+
Republic of Maldives
MV
Male
Mali *+
Republic of Mali
ML
Bamako
Malta *+
!Republic of Malta
MT
Valletta
Marshall Islands *+
Republic of the
Marshall Islands
RM
Majuro
Mauritania *+
Islamic Republic
of Mauritania
MR
Nouakchott
Mauritius *+
Republic of Mauritius
MP
Port Louis
Mexico *+
United Mexican States
MX
Mexico
Micronesia,
Federated States of *+
Federated States
of Micronesia
FM
Palikir
Moldova *+
Republic of Moldova
MD
Chisinau
Monaco *+
Principality of Monaco
MN
Monaco
Mongolia *+
(no long-form name)
MG
Ulaanbaatar
Morocco *+
Kingdom of Morocco
MO
Rabat
Mozambique *+
Republic of Mozambique
MZ
Maputo
Namibia *+
Republic of Namibia
WA
Windhoek
Nauru *+
Republic of Nauru
NR
Yaren District
(no capital city)
Nepal *+
Kingdom of Nepal
NP
Kathmandu
Netherlands *+
Kingdom of the Netherlands
NL
Amsterdam
The Hague (seat of gov't)
New Zealand *+
(no long-form name)
NZ
Wellington
Nicaragua *+
Republic of Nicaragua
NU
Managua
Niger *+
Republic of Niger
NG
Niamey
Nigeria *+
Federal Republic of Nigeria
NI
Abuja
Norway *+
Kingdom of Norway
NO
Oslo
Oman *+
Sultanate of Oman
MU
Muscat
Pakistan *+
Islamic Republic of Pakistan
PK
Islamabad
Palau *+
Republic of Palau
PS
Koror
Panama *+
Republic of Panama
PM
Panama
Papua New Guinea *+
Independent State
of Papua New Guinea
PP
Port Moresby
Paraguay *+
Republic of Paraguay
PA
Asunción
Peru *+
Republic of Peru
PE
Lima
Philippines *+
Republic of the Philippines
RP
Manila
Poland *+
Republic of Poland
PL
Warsaw
Portugal *+
Portuguese Republic
PO
Lisbon
Qatar *+
State of Qatar
QA
Doha
Romania *+
(no long-form name)
RO
Bucharest
Russia *+
Russian Federation
RS
Moscow
Rwanda *+
Rwandese Republic
RW
Kigali
Saint Kitts and Nevis *+
Federation of Saint
Kitts and Nevis
SC
Basseterre
Saint Lucia *+
(no long-form name)
ST
Castries
Saint Vincent and
the Grenadines *+
(no long-form name)
VC
Kingstown
Samoa *+
Independent State of Samoa
WS
Apia
San Marino *+
Republic of San Marino
SM
San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe *+
Democratic Republic of
Sao Tome and Principe
TP
São Tomé
Saudi Arabia *+
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
SA
Riyadh
Senegal *+
Republic of Senegal
SG
Dakar
Seychelles *+
Republic of Seychelles
SE
Victoria
Sierra Leone *+
Republic of Sierra Leone
SL
Freetown
Singapore *+
Republic of Singapore
SN
Singapore
Slovakia *+
Slovak Republic
LO
Bratislava
Slovenia *+
Republic of Slovenia
SI
Ljubljana
Solomon Islands *+
(no long-form name)
BP
Honiara
Somalia *+
(no long-form name)
SO
Mogadishu
South Africa *+
Republic of South Africa
SF
Pretoria (administrative)
Cape Town (legislative)
Bloemfontein (judiciary)
Spain *+
Kingdom of Spain
SP
Madrid
Sri Lanka *+
Democratic Socialist
Republic of Sri Lanka
CE
Colombo
!Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte (legislative)
Sudan *+
Republic of the Sudan
SU
Khartoum
Suriname *+
Republic of Suriname
NS
Paramaribo
Swaziland *+
Kingdom of Swaziland
WZ
Mbabane (administrative)
Lobamba (legislative)
Sweden *+
Kingdom of Sweden
SW
Stockholm
Switzerland *
Swiss Confederation
SZ
Bern
Syria *+
Syrian Arab Republic
SY
Damascus
Tajikistan *+
Republic of Tajikistan
TI
Dushanbe
Tanzania *+
United Republic of Tanzania
TZ
Dar es Salaam
Dodoma (legislative)
Thailand *+
Kingdom of Thailand
TH
Bangkok
Togo *+
Togolese Republic
TO
Lomé
Tonga *+
Kingdom of Tonga
TN
Nuku'alofa
Trinidad and Tobago *+
Republic of
Trinidad and Tobago
TD
Port-of-Spain
Tunisia *+
Republic of Tunisia
TS
Tunis
Turkey *+
Republic of Turkey
TU
Ankara
Turkmenistan *+
(no long-form name)
TX
Ashgabat
Tuvalu *
(no long-form name)
TV
Funafuti
Uganda *+
Republic of Uganda
UG
Kampala
Ukraine *+
(no long-form name)
UP
Kiev
United Arab Emirates *+
United Arab Emirates
TC
Abu Dhabi
United Kingdom *+
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
UK
London
United States +
United States of America
US
Washington, DC
Uruguay *+
Oriental Republic of Uruguay
UY
Montevideo
Uzbekistan *+
Republic of Uzbekistan
UZ
Tashkent
Vanuatu *+
Republic of Vanuatu
NH
Port-Vila
Venezuela *+
Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
VE
Caracas
Vietnam *+
Socialist Republic of Vietnam
VM
Hanoi
Yemen *+
Republic of Yemen
YM
Sanaa
Yugoslavia *+
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (see note 6)
YI
Belgrade
Zambia *+
Republic of Zambia
ZA
Lusaka
Zimbabwe *+
Republic of Zimbabwe
ZI
Harare
