Country Data API

Access comprehensive information about countries worldwide, including codes, names, and regions.

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GET /country-data?code=VE&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
{
"name": {
    "common": "Venezuela",
    "official": "Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela"
},
"capital": ["Caracas"],
"region": "Americas",
"subregion": "South America",
"population": 28435943,
"currencies": {
    "VES": {
        "name": "Venezuelan bolívar soberano",
        "symbol": "Bs.S."
    }
},
"fifa": "VEN",
"flag": "🇻🇪",
"languages": {
    "spa": "Spanish"
},
"flags": {
    "png": "https://flagcdn.com/w320/ve.png",
    "svg": "https://flagcdn.com/ve.svg"
}
...
 }

Key Features

Comprehensive country information for your applications

Global Coverage

Access data for all 249 countries and territories worldwide, including ISO-recognized nations and dependencies.

Flexible Lookup

Look up countries by name, ISO codes (alpha-2 or alpha-3), capital city, currency, or region for maximum flexibility.

Comprehensive Data

Get detailed information including official names, capitals, currencies, languages, population, and geographic data.

Currency Information

Access currency codes, names, and symbols for all countries, including those with multiple official currencies.

Language Data

Get information about official languages, including ISO language codes and native names for comprehensive localization.

Fast & Reliable

Optimized for speed with average response times under 50ms, ensuring minimal impact on your application performance.

Use Cases

How businesses are using our Country Data API

E-commerce Localization

Customize shopping experiences with local currencies, languages, and shipping options based on accurate country data, improving conversion rates and customer satisfaction.

Form Optimization

Enhance registration forms with country dropdown menus, automatic currency selection, and appropriate language options to streamline user experience.

Data Visualization

Create interactive maps, charts, and dashboards with comprehensive country data for business intelligence, market analysis, and reporting.

International Compliance

Ensure regulatory compliance by accessing accurate country information for tax calculations, shipping restrictions, and legal requirements in different jurisdictions.

Country Data API Pricing

Choose the plan that fits your needs. No hidden fees, cancel anytime.

Free

Perfect for testing and small projects

$0 /month
  • 1,000 requests/month
  • Basic country information
  • ISO codes and names
  • Capital cities
  • Basic support
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Developer

For growing applications and teams

$19 /month
  • 50,000 requests/month
  • Comprehensive country information
  • Currency details
  • Language information
  • Regional groupings
  • Priority support
  • Historical data (1 year)
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Business

For enterprises and high-volume needs

$99 /month
  • 500,000 requests/month
  • All Developer plan features
  • Extended geographic data
  • Economic indicators
  • Bulk country lookups
  • Historical country data
  • 24/7 premium support
  • Full historical data
  • Dedicated account manager
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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about our Country Data API

How often is the country data updated?

Our country database is updated monthly to reflect changes in country information, including population data, currency changes, and political developments. Critical updates are applied immediately.

Does the API include disputed territories?

Yes, our API includes information on disputed territories and dependencies, with clear indicators of their status. This provides comprehensive coverage for applications requiring complete global data.

Can I search for countries by multiple criteria?

Yes, our API supports searching by multiple criteria, such as region and currency, or language and population range. This allows for powerful filtering capabilities in your applications.

Does the API include flag images?

Developer and Business plans include flag image URLs in SVG and PNG formats. These are hosted on our CDN for fast loading and are regularly updated to reflect any official changes.

Can I get historical country data?

Yes, Business plan subscribers have access to historical country data, including former countries, name changes, and historical borders. This is valuable for applications dealing with historical records or analysis.

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