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countrycode (version 1.1.0)

codelist: Country Code Translation Data Frame (Cross-Sectional)

Description

A data frame used internally by the countrycode() function. `countrycode` can use any valid code as destination, but only some codes can be used as origin.

Arguments

Format

data frame with codes as columns

Details

Origin and Destination:

  • country.name: country name (English)

  • country.name.de: country name (German)

  • cowc: Correlates of War character

  • cown: Correlates of War numeric

  • ecb: European Central Bank

  • eurostat: Eurostat

  • fao: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations numerical code

  • fips: FIPS 10-4 (Federal Information Processing Standard)

  • gaul: Global Administrative Unit Layers

  • genc2c: GENC 2-letter code

  • genc3c: GENC 3-letter code

  • genc3n: GENC numeric code

  • gwc: Gleditsch & Ward character

  • gwn: Gleditsch & Ward numeric

  • imf: International Monetary Fund

  • ioc: International Olympic Committee

  • iso2c: ISO-2 character

  • iso3c: ISO-3 character

  • iso2n: ISO-2 numeric

  • iso3n: ISO-3 numeric

  • p4n: Polity IV numeric country code

  • p4c: Polity IV character country code

  • un: United Nations M49 numeric codes

  • unpd: United Nations Procurement Division

  • vdem: Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem version 8, April 2018)

  • wb: World Bank (very similar but not identical to iso3c)

  • wvs: World Values Survey numeric code

Destination only:

  • ar5: IPCC's regional mapping used both in the Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) and for the Reference Concentration Pathways (RCP)

  • continent: Continent as defined in the World Bank Development Indicators

  • cow.name: Correlates of War country name

  • ecb.name: European Central Bank country name

  • eurocontrol_pru: European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation

  • eurocontrol_statfor: European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation

  • eurostat.name: Eurostat country name

  • eu28: Member states of the European Union (as of December 2015), without special territories

  • fao.name: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations country name

  • fips.name: FIPS 10-4 Country name

  • genc.name: Geopolitical Entities, Names and Codes standard country names

  • icao: International Civil Aviation Organization

  • icao_region: International Civil Aviation Organization (Region)

  • ioc.name: International Olympic Committee country name

  • iso.name.en: ISO English short name

  • iso.name.fr: ISO French short name

  • p4.name: Polity IV country name

  • region: Regions as defined in the World Bank Development Indicators

  • un.name.ar: United Nations Arabic country name

  • un.name.en: United Nations English country name

  • un.name.es: United Nations Spanish country name

  • un.name.fr: United Nations French country name

  • un.name.ru: United Nations Russian country name

  • un.name.zh: United Nations Chinese country name

  • unpd.name: United Nations Procurement Division country name

  • wvs.name: World Values Survey numeric code country name

  • cldr.*: 622 country name variants from the UNICODE CLDR project. Inspect the `countrycode::cldr_examples` data.frame for a full list of available country names and examples.