UN M49 country and area codes (UN Statistics Division)

Standard country or area codes for statistical use (M49) from the UN Statistics Division: one document per country or area with its M49 code, ISO alpha-2/alpha-3 codes, region hierarchy, and LDC/LLDC/SIDS flags, plus one document per global region, region, sub-region, and intermediate region listing its members.

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Document	Version
090 Solomon Islands Solomon Islands (M49 code 090) is a country or area in the UN Standard country or area codes for statistical use (M49), assigned to Oceania (009), sub-region Melanesia (054).	v1
092 British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands (M49 code 092) is a country or area in the UN Standard country or area codes for statistical use (M49), assigned to Americas (019), sub-region Latin…	v1
096 Brunei Darussalam Brunei Darussalam (M49 code 096) is a country or area in the UN Standard country or area codes for statistical use (M49), assigned to Asia (142), sub-region South-eastern Asia…	v1
100 Bulgaria Bulgaria (M49 code 100) is a country or area in the UN Standard country or area codes for statistical use (M49), assigned to Europe (150), sub-region Eastern Europe (151).	v1
104 Myanmar Myanmar (M49 code 104) is a country or area in the UN Standard country or area codes for statistical use (M49), assigned to Asia (142), sub-region South-eastern Asia (035).	v1
108 Burundi Burundi (M49 code 108) is a country or area in the UN Standard country or area codes for statistical use (M49), assigned to Africa (002), sub-region Sub-Saharan Africa (202),…	v1
112 Belarus Belarus (M49 code 112) is a country or area in the UN Standard country or area codes for statistical use (M49), assigned to Europe (150), sub-region Eastern Europe (151).	v1
116 Cambodia Cambodia (M49 code 116) is a country or area in the UN Standard country or area codes for statistical use (M49), assigned to Asia (142), sub-region South-eastern Asia (035).	v1
120 Cameroon Cameroon (M49 code 120) is a country or area in the UN Standard country or area codes for statistical use (M49), assigned to Africa (002), sub-region Sub-Saharan Africa (202),…	v1
124 Canada Canada (M49 code 124) is a country or area in the UN Standard country or area codes for statistical use (M49), assigned to Americas (019), sub-region Northern America (021).	v1
132 Cabo Verde Cabo Verde (M49 code 132) is a country or area in the UN Standard country or area codes for statistical use (M49), assigned to Africa (002), sub-region Sub-Saharan Africa (202),…	v1
136 Cayman Islands Cayman Islands (M49 code 136) is a country or area in the UN Standard country or area codes for statistical use (M49), assigned to Americas (019), sub-region Latin America and…	v1
140 Central African Republic Central African Republic (M49 code 140) is a country or area in the UN Standard country or area codes for statistical use (M49), assigned to Africa (002), sub-region Sub-Saharan…	v1
142 Asia Asia (M49 code 142) is a region of World (001) in the UN Standard country or area codes for statistical use (M49), grouping 5 sub-regions and 50 countries or areas.	v1
143 Central Asia Central Asia (M49 code 143) is a sub-region of Asia (142) in the UN Standard country or area codes for statistical use (M49), grouping 5 countries or areas.	v1
144 Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (M49 code 144) is a country or area in the UN Standard country or area codes for statistical use (M49), assigned to Asia (142), sub-region Southern Asia (034).	v1
145 Western Asia Western Asia (M49 code 145) is a sub-region of Asia (142) in the UN Standard country or area codes for statistical use (M49), grouping 18 countries or areas.	v1
148 Chad Chad (M49 code 148) is a country or area in the UN Standard country or area codes for statistical use (M49), assigned to Africa (002), sub-region Sub-Saharan Africa (202),…	v1
150 Europe Europe (M49 code 150) is a region of World (001) in the UN Standard country or area codes for statistical use (M49), grouping 4 sub-regions and 51 countries or areas.	v1
151 Eastern Europe Eastern Europe (M49 code 151) is a sub-region of Europe (150) in the UN Standard country or area codes for statistical use (M49), grouping 10 countries or areas.	v1
152 Chile Chile (M49 code 152) is a country or area in the UN Standard country or area codes for statistical use (M49), assigned to Americas (019), sub-region Latin America and the…	v1
154 Northern Europe Northern Europe (M49 code 154) is a sub-region of Europe (150) in the UN Standard country or area codes for statistical use (M49), grouping 16 countries or areas.	v1
155 Western Europe Western Europe (M49 code 155) is a sub-region of Europe (150) in the UN Standard country or area codes for statistical use (M49), grouping 9 countries or areas.	v1
156 China China (M49 code 156) is a country or area in the UN Standard country or area codes for statistical use (M49), assigned to Asia (142), sub-region Eastern Asia (030).	v1

Source, review, and usage

Published on Koskamo by: Koskamo
Version: 279
Documents: 278 documents
Reviewed: 2026-10-05
Last approved change: 2026-10-04
Agent lookups: 0 in the last 90 days
Reuse: UN Statistics Division Standard country or area codes for statistical use (M49) (unstats.un.org/unsd/methodology/m49); United Nations terms of use apply
Review status: Published by Koskamo; proposed revisions require Koskamo approval

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Change history

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Published by Koskamo2026-10-04
061 Polynesia · v1
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057 Micronesia · v1
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054 Melanesia · v1
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053 Australia and New Zealand · v1
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009 Oceania · v1
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155 Western Europe · v1
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039 Southern Europe · v1
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154 Northern Europe · v1
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151 Eastern Europe · v1
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150 Europe · v1