A list of country codes and names

countries.js

COUNTRIES = {
  "US": "United States",
  "AF": "Afghanistan",
  "AX": "Åland 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, Plurinational State of",
  "BQ": "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba",
  "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",
  "CA": "Canada",
  "CV": "Cabo 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": "Côte d'Ivoire",
  "HR": "Croatia",
  "CU": "Cuba",
  "CW": "Curaçao",
  "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",
  "EL": "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": "Libya",
  "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",
  "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": "Palestine, State of",
  "PA": "Panama",
  "PG": "Papua New Guinea",
  "PY": "Paraguay",
  "PE": "Peru",
  "PH": "Philippines",
  "PN": "Pitcairn",
  "PL": "Poland",
  "PT": "Portugal",
  "PR": "Puerto Rico",
  "QA": "Qatar",
  "RE": "Réunion",
  "RO": "Romania",
  "RU": "Russian Federation",
  "RW": "Rwanda",
  "BL": "Saint Barthélemy",
  "SH": "Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha",
  "KN": "Saint Kitts and Nevis",
  "LC": "Saint Lucia",
  "MF": "Saint Martin (French part)",
  "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",
  "SX": "Sint Maarten (Dutch part)",
  "SK": "Slovakia",
  "SI": "Slovenia",
  "SB": "Solomon Islands",
  "SO": "Somalia",
  "ZA": "South Africa",
  "GS": "South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands",
  "SS": "South Sudan",
  "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",
  "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",
  "GB": "United Kingdom",
  "UM": "United States Minor Outlying Islands",
  "UY": "Uruguay",
  "UZ": "Uzbekistan",
  "VU": "Vanuatu",
  "VE": "Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of",
  "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"
}

EU_COUNTRIES = {
  "HU": "Hungary",
  "DK": "Denmark",
  "HR": "Croatia",
  "SE": "Sweden",
  "FI": "Finland",
  "RO": "Romania",
  "EL": "Greece",
  "ES": "Spain",
  "IE": "Ireland",
  "PL": "Poland",
  "PT": "Portugal",
  "IT": "Italy",
  "SI": "Slovenia",
  "BE": "Belgium",
  "CZ": "Czech Republic",
  "LT": "Lithuania",
  "LV": "Latvia",
  "AT": "Austria",
  "BG": "Bulgaria",
  "EE": "Estonia",
  "FR": "France",
  "GB": "United Kingdom",
  "SK": "Slovakia",
  "CY": "Cyprus",
  "DE": "Germany",
  "MT": "Malta",
  "LU": "Luxembourg",
  "NL": "Netherlands"
}

countries.rb

COUNTRIES = {
  "US" => "United States",
  "AF" => "Afghanistan",
  "AX" => "Åland 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, Plurinational State of",
  "BQ" => "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba",
  "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",
  "CA" => "Canada",
  "CV" => "Cabo 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" => "Côte d'Ivoire",
  "HR" => "Croatia",
  "CU" => "Cuba",
  "CW" => "Curaçao",
  "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",
  "EL" => "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" => "Libya",
  "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",
  "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" => "Palestine, State of",
  "PA" => "Panama",
  "PG" => "Papua New Guinea",
  "PY" => "Paraguay",
  "PE" => "Peru",
  "PH" => "Philippines",
  "PN" => "Pitcairn",
  "PL" => "Poland",
  "PT" => "Portugal",
  "PR" => "Puerto Rico",
  "QA" => "Qatar",
  "RE" => "Réunion",
  "RO" => "Romania",
  "RU" => "Russian Federation",
  "RW" => "Rwanda",
  "BL" => "Saint Barthélemy",
  "SH" => "Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha",
  "KN" => "Saint Kitts and Nevis",
  "LC" => "Saint Lucia",
  "MF" => "Saint Martin (French part)",
  "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",
  "SX" => "Sint Maarten (Dutch part)",
  "SK" => "Slovakia",
  "SI" => "Slovenia",
  "SB" => "Solomon Islands",
  "SO" => "Somalia",
  "ZA" => "South Africa",
  "GS" => "South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands",
  "SS" => "South Sudan",
  "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",
  "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",
  "GB" => "United Kingdom",
  "UM" => "United States Minor Outlying Islands",
  "UY" => "Uruguay",
  "UZ" => "Uzbekistan",
  "VU" => "Vanuatu",
  "VE" => "Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of",
  "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"
}

EU_COUNTRIES = {
  "HU" => "Hungary",
  "DK" => "Denmark",
  "HR" => "Croatia",
  "SE" => "Sweden",
  "FI" => "Finland",
  "RO" => "Romania",
  "EL" => "Greece",
  "ES" => "Spain",
  "IE" => "Ireland",
  "PL" => "Poland",
  "PT" => "Portugal",
  "IT" => "Italy",
  "SI" => "Slovenia",
  "BE" => "Belgium",
  "CZ" => "Czech Republic",
  "LT" => "Lithuania",
  "LV" => "Latvia",
  "AT" => "Austria",
  "BG" => "Bulgaria",
  "EE" => "Estonia",
  "FR" => "France",
  "GB" => "United Kingdom",
  "SK" => "Slovakia",
  "CY" => "Cyprus",
  "DE" => "Germany",
  "MT" => "Malta",
  "LU" => "Luxembourg",
  "NL" => "Netherlands"
}

Do you have a reference for this list?

I pulled the COUNTRIES list out of Heroku.com's country select list. I'm compiling a list to deal with the upcoming EU VAT regulations. Had to correct Greece's GR code to EL because they apparently don't use GR for their VAT NRs.