Country Data Codes
A node js package to get country data including country name, code, currency information, emoji etc.
Introduction
A simple but useful functional node packages with all country data. It includes all useful country data gives several function to complete your project.
Countries
The data currently provided for each country is:
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id The unique id number for the array
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name The english name for the country
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isoAlpha2 The ISO 3166-1 alpha 2 code
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isoAlpha3 The ISO 3166-1 alpha 3 code
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isoNumeric The ISO 3166-1 numeric
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currency An object with currency info.
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flag Country flag base64 data
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languages An array of ISO 639-2 codes for languages.
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countryCallingCodes The international call prefixes for this country.
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emoji The emoji of country's flag.
Installation
$ npm i country-data-codes
import { getCountryList } from "country-data-codes";
or
const { getCountryList } = require("country-data-codes")
Example
console.log(getCountryList()); //Returns all country list
Methods
getCurrency(countryCode)
Returns the country's currency info by providing country code.
Example
import { getCurrency, GetCurrencyTypes } from "country-data-codes";
const currencyInfo: GetCurrencyTypes = getCurrency("BD"); // Here country code can be isoAlpha2 or isoAlpha3
console.log(currencyInfo)
Return values-
name currency namecode currency codesymbol currency symbol
getCallingCode(countryCode)
Returns the country's calling code. It returns an array of string.
Example
import { getCallingCode, GetCallingCodeTypes } from "country-data-codes";
const dialingCode: GetCallingCodeTypes = getCallingCode("BD")
console.log(dialingCode) // Give the country code(isoAlpha2 or isoAlpha3)
//{
code: "880",
format: "+880",
flag: "" //Base64 flash data
}
getLanguages(countryCode)
Returns the country's languages. It returns an array of string;
Example
import { getLanguages } from "country-data-codes";
console.log(getLanguages("BD")) // Give the country code(isoAlpha2 or isoAlpha3)
//["ben"]
getFlagBase64(countryCode)
Returns the country's flag image as base64 data
Example
import { getFlagBase64 } from "country-data-codes";
const flag = getFlagBase64("BD") // Give the country code(isoAlpha2 or isoAlpha3)
//<img src=`data:image/png;base64, ${flag}`/>
lookup(query)
You can search and find any country's data by any parameter, like-
- by
name: You can search and find data by country name
- by
countryCode: You can search and find data by country code
- by
callingCode: You can search and find data by country calling code
- by
currencyName: You can search and find data by country currency name
- by
currencyCode: You can search and find data by country currency code
- by
currencySymbol: You can search and find data by country currency symbol
- by
isoNumeric: You can search and find data by country iso numeric
Example
import { lookup, CountryDataTypes } from "country-data-codes";
const data: CountryDataTypes = lookup({name: "Bangladesh"})
const data: CountryDataTypes = lookup({countryCode: "BD"})
const data: CountryDataTypes = lookup({callingCode: "+880"})
const data: CountryDataTypes = lookup({currencyName: "taka"})
const data: CountryDataTypes = lookup({currencyCode: "BDT"})
const data: CountryDataTypes = lookup({currencySymbol: "ą§³"})
removeDialCode()
You can remove dial code from a phone number and get a string value.
Example
import { removeDialCode } from "country-data-codes";
const phone = removeDialCode("+8801611994404")
//undefined or
//01611994403
Issues or correction
If you face any issues to any function or see any wrong information about country, please let me know.
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License
country-data-codes MIT licensed.
