countries.js

// Array of [continent code, country code, country name]
// Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states_and_dependent_territories_by_continent_(data_file)
// let rows = Array.from(document.querySelectorAll('table.sortable tr'))
// let data = rows.slice(1).map(row => [row.cells[0].textContent, row.cells[1].textContent, row.cells[4].textContent])
// data
[
  [
    "AS",
    "AF",
    "Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "AL",
    "Albania, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AN",
    "AQ",
    "Antarctica (the territory South of 60 deg S)"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "DZ",
    "Algeria, People's Democratic Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "OC",
    "AS",
    "American Samoa"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "AD",
    "Andorra, Principality of"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "AO",
    "Angola, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "AG",
    "Antigua and Barbuda"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "AZ",
    "Azerbaijan, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "AZ",
    "Azerbaijan, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "SA",
    "AR",
    "Argentina, Argentine Republic"
  ],
  [
    "OC",
    "AU",
    "Australia, Commonwealth of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "AT",
    "Austria, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "BS",
    "Bahamas, Commonwealth of the"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "BH",
    "Bahrain, Kingdom of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "BD",
    "Bangladesh, People's Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "AM",
    "Armenia, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "AM",
    "Armenia, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "BB",
    "Barbados"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "BE",
    "Belgium, Kingdom of"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "BM",
    "Bermuda"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "BT",
    "Bhutan, Kingdom of"
  ],
  [
    "SA",
    "BO",
    "Bolivia, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "BA",
    "Bosnia and Herzegovina"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "BW",
    "Botswana, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AN",
    "BV",
    "Bouvet Island (Bouvetoya)"
  ],
  [
    "SA",
    "BR",
    "Brazil, Federative Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "BZ",
    "Belize"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "IO",
    "British Indian Ocean Territory (Chagos Archipelago)"
  ],
  [
    "OC",
    "SB",
    "Solomon Islands"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "VG",
    "British Virgin Islands"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "BN",
    "Brunei Darussalam"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "BG",
    "Bulgaria, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "MM",
    "Myanmar, Union of"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "BI",
    "Burundi, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "BY",
    "Belarus, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "KH",
    "Cambodia, Kingdom of"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "CM",
    "Cameroon, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "CA",
    "Canada"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "CV",
    "Cape Verde, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "KY",
    "Cayman Islands"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "CF",
    "Central African Republic"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "LK",
    "Sri Lanka, Democratic Socialist Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "TD",
    "Chad, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "SA",
    "CL",
    "Chile, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "CN",
    "China, People's Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "TW",
    "Taiwan"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "CX",
    "Christmas Island"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "CC",
    "Cocos (Keeling) Islands"
  ],
  [
    "SA",
    "CO",
    "Colombia, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "KM",
    "Comoros, Union of the"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "YT",
    "Mayotte"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "CG",
    "Congo, Republic of the"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "CD",
    "Congo, Democratic Republic of the"
  ],
  [
    "OC",
    "CK",
    "Cook Islands"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "CR",
    "Costa Rica, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "HR",
    "Croatia, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "CU",
    "Cuba, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "CY",
    "Cyprus, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "CY",
    "Cyprus, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "CZ",
    "Czech Republic"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "BJ",
    "Benin, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "DK",
    "Denmark, Kingdom of"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "DM",
    "Dominica, Commonwealth of"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "DO",
    "Dominican Republic"
  ],
  [
    "SA",
    "EC",
    "Ecuador, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "SV",
    "El Salvador, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "GQ",
    "Equatorial Guinea, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "ET",
    "Ethiopia, Federal Democratic Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "ER",
    "Eritrea, State of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "EE",
    "Estonia, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "FO",
    "Faroe Islands"
  ],
  [
    "SA",
    "FK",
    "Falkland Islands (Malvinas)"
  ],
  [
    "AN",
    "GS",
    "South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands"
  ],
  [
    "OC",
    "FJ",
    "Fiji, Republic of the Fiji Islands"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "FI",
    "Finland, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "AX",
    "Åland Islands"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "FR",
    "France, French Republic"
  ],
  [
    "SA",
    "GF",
    "French Guiana"
  ],
  [
    "OC",
    "PF",
    "French Polynesia"
  ],
  [
    "AN",
    "TF",
    "French Southern Territories"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "DJ",
    "Djibouti, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "GA",
    "Gabon, Gabonese Republic"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "GE",
    "Georgia"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "GE",
    "Georgia"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "GM",
    "Gambia, Republic of the"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "PS",
    "Palestinian Territory, Occupied"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "DE",
    "Germany, Federal Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "GH",
    "Ghana, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "GI",
    "Gibraltar"
  ],
  [
    "OC",
    "KI",
    "Kiribati, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "GR",
    "Greece, Hellenic Republic"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "GL",
    "Greenland"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "GD",
    "Grenada"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "GP",
    "Guadeloupe"
  ],
  [
    "OC",
    "GU",
    "Guam"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "GT",
    "Guatemala, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "GN",
    "Guinea, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "SA",
    "GY",
    "Guyana, Co-operative Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "HT",
    "Haiti, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AN",
    "HM",
    "Heard Island and McDonald Islands"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "VA",
    "Holy See (Vatican City State)"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "HN",
    "Honduras, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "HK",
    "Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region of China"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "HU",
    "Hungary, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "IS",
    "Iceland, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "IN",
    "India, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "ID",
    "Indonesia, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "IR",
    "Iran, Islamic Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "IQ",
    "Iraq, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "IE",
    "Ireland"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "IL",
    "Israel, State of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "IT",
    "Italy, Italian Republic"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "CI",
    "Cote d'Ivoire, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "JM",
    "Jamaica"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "JP",
    "Japan"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "KZ",
    "Kazakhstan, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "KZ",
    "Kazakhstan, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "JO",
    "Jordan, Hashemite Kingdom of"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "KE",
    "Kenya, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "KP",
    "Korea, Democratic People's Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "KR",
    "Korea, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "KW",
    "Kuwait, State of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "KG",
    "Kyrgyz Republic"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "LA",
    "Lao People's Democratic Republic"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "LB",
    "Lebanon, Lebanese Republic"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "LS",
    "Lesotho, Kingdom of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "LV",
    "Latvia, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "LR",
    "Liberia, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "LY",
    "Libyan Arab Jamahiriya"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "LI",
    "Liechtenstein, Principality of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "LT",
    "Lithuania, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "LU",
    "Luxembourg, Grand Duchy of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "MO",
    "Macao, Special Administrative Region of China"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "MG",
    "Madagascar, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "MW",
    "Malawi, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "MY",
    "Malaysia"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "MV",
    "Maldives, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "ML",
    "Mali, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "MT",
    "Malta, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "MQ",
    "Martinique"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "MR",
    "Mauritania, Islamic Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "MU",
    "Mauritius, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "MX",
    "Mexico, United Mexican States"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "MC",
    "Monaco, Principality of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "MN",
    "Mongolia"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "MD",
    "Moldova, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "ME",
    "Montenegro, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "MS",
    "Montserrat"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "MA",
    "Morocco, Kingdom of"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "MZ",
    "Mozambique, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "OM",
    "Oman, Sultanate of"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "NA",
    "Namibia, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "OC",
    "NR",
    "Nauru, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "NP",
    "Nepal, State of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "NL",
    "Netherlands, Kingdom of the"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "AN",
    "Netherlands Antilles"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "CW",
    "Curaçao"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "AW",
    "Aruba"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "SX",
    "Sint Maarten (Netherlands)"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "BQ",
    "Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba"
  ],
  [
    "OC",
    "NC",
    "New Caledonia"
  ],
  [
    "OC",
    "VU",
    "Vanuatu, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "OC",
    "NZ",
    "New Zealand"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "NI",
    "Nicaragua, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "NE",
    "Niger, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "NG",
    "Nigeria, Federal Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "OC",
    "NU",
    "Niue"
  ],
  [
    "OC",
    "NF",
    "Norfolk Island"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "NO",
    "Norway, Kingdom of"
  ],
  [
    "OC",
    "MP",
    "Northern Mariana Islands, Commonwealth of the"
  ],
  [
    "OC",
    "UM",
    "United States Minor Outlying Islands"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "UM",
    "United States Minor Outlying Islands"
  ],
  [
    "OC",
    "FM",
    "Micronesia, Federated States of"
  ],
  [
    "OC",
    "MH",
    "Marshall Islands, Republic of the"
  ],
  [
    "OC",
    "PW",
    "Palau, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "PK",
    "Pakistan, Islamic Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "PA",
    "Panama, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "OC",
    "PG",
    "Papua New Guinea, Independent State of"
  ],
  [
    "SA",
    "PY",
    "Paraguay, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "SA",
    "PE",
    "Peru, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "PH",
    "Philippines, Republic of the"
  ],
  [
    "OC",
    "PN",
    "Pitcairn Islands"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "PL",
    "Poland, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "PT",
    "Portugal, Portuguese Republic"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "GW",
    "Guinea-Bissau, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "TL",
    "Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "PR",
    "Puerto Rico, Commonwealth of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "QA",
    "Qatar, State of"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "RE",
    "Reunion"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "RO",
    "Romania"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "RU",
    "Russian Federation"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "RU",
    "Russian Federation"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "RW",
    "Rwanda, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "BL",
    "Saint Barthelemy"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "SH",
    "Saint Helena"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "KN",
    "Saint Kitts and Nevis, Federation of"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "AI",
    "Anguilla"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "LC",
    "Saint Lucia"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "MF",
    "Saint Martin"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "PM",
    "Saint Pierre and Miquelon"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "VC",
    "Saint Vincent and the Grenadines"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "SM",
    "San Marino, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "ST",
    "Sao Tome and Principe, Democratic Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "SA",
    "Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "SN",
    "Senegal, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "RS",
    "Serbia, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "SC",
    "Seychelles, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "SL",
    "Sierra Leone, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "SG",
    "Singapore, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "SK",
    "Slovakia (Slovak Republic)"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "VN",
    "Vietnam, Socialist Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "SI",
    "Slovenia, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "SO",
    "Somalia, Somali Republic"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "ZA",
    "South Africa, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "ZW",
    "Zimbabwe, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "ES",
    "Spain, Kingdom of"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "SS",
    "South Sudan"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "EH",
    "Western Sahara"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "SD",
    "Sudan, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "SA",
    "SR",
    "Suriname, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "SJ",
    "Svalbard & Jan Mayen Islands"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "SZ",
    "Swaziland, Kingdom of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "SE",
    "Sweden, Kingdom of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "CH",
    "Switzerland, Swiss Confederation"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "SY",
    "Syrian Arab Republic"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "TJ",
    "Tajikistan, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "TH",
    "Thailand, Kingdom of"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "TG",
    "Togo, Togolese Republic"
  ],
  [
    "OC",
    "TK",
    "Tokelau"
  ],
  [
    "OC",
    "TO",
    "Tonga, Kingdom of"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "TT",
    "Trinidad and Tobago, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "AE",
    "United Arab Emirates"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "TN",
    "Tunisia, Tunisian Republic"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "TR",
    "Turkey, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "TR",
    "Turkey, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "TM",
    "Turkmenistan"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "TC",
    "Turks and Caicos Islands"
  ],
  [
    "OC",
    "TV",
    "Tuvalu"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "UG",
    "Uganda, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "UA",
    "Ukraine"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "MK",
    "Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "EG",
    "Egypt, Arab Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "GB",
    "United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "GG",
    "Guernsey, Bailiwick of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "JE",
    "Jersey, Bailiwick of"
  ],
  [
    "EU",
    "IM",
    "Isle of Man"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "TZ",
    "Tanzania, United Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "US",
    "United States of America"
  ],
  [
    "NA",
    "VI",
    "United States Virgin Islands"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "BF",
    "Burkina Faso"
  ],
  [
    "SA",
    "UY",
    "Uruguay, Eastern Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "UZ",
    "Uzbekistan, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "SA",
    "VE",
    "Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "OC",
    "WF",
    "Wallis and Futuna"
  ],
  [
    "OC",
    "WS",
    "Samoa, Independent State of"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "YE",
    "Yemen"
  ],
  [
    "AF",
    "ZM",
    "Zambia, Republic of"
  ],
  [
    "OC",
    "XX",
    "Disputed Territory"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "XE",
    "Iraq-Saudi Arabia Neutral Zone"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "XD",
    "United Nations Neutral Zone"
  ],
  [
    "AS",
    "XS",
    "Spratly Islands"
  ]
]