B00
Admin-0 claim area
India
IND
Disputed
INX
Arunachal Pradesh
Admin. by India; Claimed by China
South Tibet
-99
-099
No WOE equivalent.
Asia
Southern Asia
South Asia
B01
Tirpani Valleys
B02
Bara Hotii Valleys
B03
Demchok
Jammu and Kashmir
B04
Samdu Valleys
B05
Admin. by India; Claimed by Pakistan
WOE admin-1 (territory) match.
B06
China
CH1
CHN
CHI
Shaksam Valley
Admin. by China; Ceded to China by Pakistan; Claimed by India
Eastern Asia
East Asia & Pacific
B07
Aksai Chin
Admin. by China; Claimed by India
B08
Pakistan
PAK
Northern Areas
Pak.
Admin. by Pakistan; Claimed by India
Gilgit–Baltistan
B09
Azad Kashmir
Azad Jammu and Kashmir
B10
Admin-0 overlay
South Korea
KOR
Overlay
Korean Demilitarized Zone (south)
KNX
Korean DMZ (south)
Korea Demilitarized Zone
DMZ South
DZ
Since 1953 a 2 km buffer south of the military demarcation line, patrolled by South Korea
4. Emerging region: MIKT
1. High income: OECD
B11
North Korea
PRK
Korean Demilitarized Zone (north)
KNZ
Korean DMZ (north)
DMZ North
Since 1953 a 2 km buffer north of the military demarcation line, patrolled by North Korea
7. Least developed region
5. Low income
Doesn't exist in WOE.
B12
United Kingdom
GB1
Dependency
Falkland Islands
FLK
Falkland Is.
Flk. Is.
FK
U.K.
Admin. by U.K.; Claimed by Argentina
Islas Malvinas
2. Developed region: nonG7
238
Exact WOE match as country
South America
Americas
Latin America & Caribbean
B13
Sudan
SDN
Abyei
AB
Admin. by Sudan; Claimed by South Sudan
Africa
Northern Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
B14
France
FR1
FRA
French Guiana
GUF
Fr. Guiana
Lawa Headwaters
L.H.
LH
Fr.
Admin. by France; Claimed by Suriname
B15
Guyana
GUY
Courantyne Headwaters
C.H.
CH
Admin. by Guyana; Claimed by Suriname
B16
Israel
IS1
ISR
Golan Heights
Golan
GH
Admin. By Israel; Claimed by Syria
WOE colloquial child of country match.
Western Asia
Middle East & North Africa
B17
Kenya
KEN
Ilemi Triangle
Ilemi
IT
Admin. by Kenya; Claimed by Sudan
Eastern Africa
B18
Japan
JPN
Nanseishoto
JPO
Nansei-shoto
Pinnacle Is.
Pinn. Is.
PI
Admin. by Japan; Claimed by China and Taiwan
Senkaku Is., Diaoyu Is., Diaoyutai Is.
B19
Morocco
MAR
W. Sahara
W. Sah.
WS
Admin. by Morocco; Claimed by Western Sahara
Western Sahara
SAH
B20
Northern Cyprus
CYN
Sovereign country
N. Cyprus
N. Cy.
CN
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
Self admin.
Self admin.; Claimed by Cyprus
Cyprus, Northern
6. Developing region
3. Upper middle income
WOE lists as subunit of united Cyprus
CYP
Europe & Central Asia
B21
Denmark
DN1
Greenland
GRL
Hans Island
H.I.
HI
Den.
Admin. by Denmark; Claimed by Canada
North America
Northern America
B22
Geo unit
Mayotte
MYT
Myt.
YT
Territorial Collectivity of Mayotte
Admin. by France; Claimed by Comoros
1. Developed region: G7
4. Lower middle income
MF
175
B23
Geo subunit
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
ATF
Juan De Nova Island
JUI
Juan De Nova I.
J.dN.
JN
Admin. by France; Claimed by Madagascar
JU
B24
Glorioso Islands
GOI
Glorioso Is.
Glor. Is.
GI
GO
Seven seas (open ocean)
B25
Tromelin Island
TEI
Tromelin I.
Trom. I.
TR
Admin. by France; Claimed by Mauritius and the Seychelles
TE
B26
Europa I.
EUI
Europa Island
E.I.
EI
EU
B27
Bassas da India
BSI
B.dI.
BI
Basse de Judie
BS
B28
Indeterminate
Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
Self admin.; Claimed by Morocco
WI
EH
ESH
732
B29
Russia
RUS
RUA
Kuril Is.
KI
Rus.
Admin. by Russia; Claimed by Japan
Eastern Europe
B30
Somaliland
SOL
Solnd.
SL
Republic of Somaliland
Self admin.; Claimed by Somalia
Includes old states of 2347021, 2347020, 2347017 and portion of 2347016.
SOM
B31
GBR
Scotland
SCT
Rockall I.
R.I.
RI
Admin by U.K.; Claimed by Ireland, Denmark, and Iceland
WOE physical feature
Europe
Northern Europe
B32
South Georgia and the Islands
SGS
South Georgia
SGG
S. Georgia
S. Geo.
SG
B33
South Sandwich Islands
SGX
S. Sandwich Is.
S. Swich.
SS
B34
United States of America
US1
United States Minor Outlying Islands
UMI
Navassa Island
BQI
Navassa I.
Nav. I.
NI
U.S.A.
Admin. by U.S.A.; Claimed by Haiti
BQ
Exact WOE match as admin-1.
Caribbean
B35
Admin-0 breakaway and disputed
Georgia
GEO
Breakaway
GEG
Abkhazia
Abkh.
Self admin.; Claimed by Georgia
B36
Moldova
MDA
Transnistria
Transn.
TN
Self admin.; Claimed by Moldova
B37
South Ossetia
S.O.
SO
B38
Azerbaijan
AZE
Nagorno-Karabakh
Nag.-Kar.
NK
Self admin.; Claimed by Azer.
B39
Dokdo
KOD
Dok.
DO
S.K.
Admin. by South Korea; Claimed by Japan
Takeshima, Liancort Rocks
B40
Admin-0 lease
Kazakhstan
KAZ
Lease
Baykonur Cosmodrome
KAB
Baikonur
Baikonur Cosmodrome
Baykonur
Bayk.
BK
Leased by Russia
Leased to Russia by Kazakhstan
A subunit of Kazakhstan in WOE.
Central Asia
B41
Admin-0 indeterminant
Bajo Nuevo Bank (Petrel Is.)
BJN
Bajo Nuevo Bank
Bajo Nuevo Bank (Petrel Islands)
Claimed by Columbia, Jamaica, Nicaragua and the United States
B42
Serranilla Bank
SER
S.B.
SB
Claimed by Columbia, Honduras, Nicaragua, and the United States
B43
Cyprus No Mans Area
CNM
Cyprus U.N. Buffer Zone
Cyprus No Mans Land
2. High income: nonOECD
B44
British Indian Ocean Territory
IOT
Diego Garcia Naval Support Facility
IOD
Diego Garcia NSF
Dieg. G.
DG
Leased by U.S.A.
Leased to U.S.A by U.K.; Claimed by Mauritius and Seychelles
B45
Kashmir
KAS
Siachen Glacier
Siachen
Claimed by Pakistan and India
B46
Spratly Islands
PGA
Spratly Is.
SP
Claimed by China, Taiwan, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Brunei
PG
South-Eastern Asia
B47
Paracel Islands
PFA
Paracel Is.
Par. Is.
PC
Admin. by China; Claimed by Vietnam and Taiwan
PF
WOE admin-1 match.
B48
Venezuela
VEN
Bird Island
Bird I.
Ven.
Admin. by Venezuela; Claimed by multiple
B49
Syria
SYR
UNDOF
SYU
UNDOF Zone
DOF
UN
United Nations Disengagement Observation Force
UN Patrolled Zone in Syria
XD
B50
Cuba
CUB
US Naval Base Guantanamo Bay
USG
USNB Guantanamo Bay
Guantanamo Bay USNB
Guantan.
GB
Leased to U.S.A. by Cuba; Claimed by Cuba
Gitmo, GTMO
B51
Belize
BLZ
Central America
B52
Gabon
GAB
Mbane Island
M.I.
MI
Admin by Gabon; Claimed by Equatorial Guinea
Middle Africa
B53
Palestine
PSX
Gaza
GAZ
GZ
Gaza Strip
275
PSE
B54
West Bank
WEB
W.B.
WB
WE
B55
Gibraltar
GIB
Gib.
Admin. By U.K.; Claimed by Spain
292
Southern Europe
B56
West of Essequibo River
W.E.R.
WER
Admin. by Guyana; Claimed by Venezuela
B58
Shebaa Farms
Shebaa
SF
Admin. By Israel; Claimed by Lebanon
B59
Wake Atoll
WQI
Wake At.
WA
Admin. by U.S.A.; Claimed by Marshall Islands
WQ
Oceania
Micronesia
B60
Spain
ESP
Ceuta
SEC
Ceut.
CT
Sp.
Not yet investigated.
B61
Melilla
SEM
Mel.
ML
ES-ML
B62
ESX
Isla del Perejil
I. Per.
IP
Admin. by Spain; Claimed by Morocco
B63
Penon de Velez de la Gomera
Pen. V.G.
PVG
B64
Penon de Alhucemas
Pen. Alhuc.
PA
B65
Islas Chafarinas
I.Chaf.
IC
B66
New Caledonia
NCL
Matthew and Hunter Is.
M.&H.I.
MHI
Admin. by New Caledonia for France; Claimed by Vanuatu
Melanesia
B67
Olivenza
Oliv.
OL
Admin. by Spain; Claimed by Portugal
B68
Egypt
EGY
Tiran and Sanafir Is.
Tiran and Sanafir Islands
T.&S.Is.
TSI
Admin. by Egypt; Claimed by Saudi Arabia
B69
Br. Indian Ocean Ter.
I.O.T.
IO
Admin. by U.K.; Claimed by Mauritius and Seychelles
086
B70
Scarborough Reef
SCR
S.R.
SR
B71
American Samoa
ASM
Swains Island
Swains I.
SI
Amer. Samoa for U.S.A.
Admin. by American Samoa for U.S.A.; Claimed by Tokelau
Olohega
Polynesia
B72
Chile
CHL
CHX
Atacama corridor
Atacama
AT
Admin. by Chile; Claimed by Bolivia after ceded to Chile in 1884
B73
Iran
IRN
Abu Musa I.
AM
Admin. by Iran; Claimed by UAE
ARE
B74
South Sudan
SDS
S. Sudan
Ilemi Triange
S. Sud.
B75
Bhutan
BTN
Bhutan (northwest valleys)
BT
Admin. by Bhutan; Claimed by China
B76
Bhutan (Chumbi salient)
B80
Sapodilla Cayes
Admin. by Belize; Claimed by Honduras and Guatemala
Belize (Sapodilla Cayes)
UUU
B88
Near Om Parvat
Admin. by India; Claimed by Nepal
B89
Crimea
RUC
KR
Admin. by Russia; Claimed by Ukraine
UKR
B90
Ukraine
Donbass
Ukr.
UA
Self admin.; Claimed by Ukraine
UP
804