API Call - Country - View Country

Description:

This call is designed to list the country information based on an input of the desired country's locode.

Parameters:
locode	The country's unique locode.
format	html, json, xml

Call Format:

/api/country/<locode>.<format>; or
/api/country/<locode>/info.<format>

The two calls return the same information.

<locode>.xml only applies to the xml format; there is no locode/info.xml call

Example 1: XML data describing a country

Input:	https://www.findaport.com/api/country/es.xml
Output:	An XML page showing the information for Spain (locode =es).

Example 2:

Input:	https://www.findaport.com/api/country/es.html
Output:	An HTML page of information about the country

Example 3:

Input:	https://www.findaport.com/api/country/es/info.html
Output:

Output Fields:

XML

Output fields	Description	Examples
locode	Country UN/LOCODE	ES
country	Country name	Spain
is_dependency_q	Whether the country is a dependency or not.	0
dependency_of	UN/LOCODE of country being dependent upon.
when_dependency		Sp
geo_sort_order	Value for geographic search.	2200
also_see_q
land_locked	Is country without a shore	0
version	Version number of country record	68346

HTML

Output Fields	Descriptions	Examples
HTML Text	"id" and "class" attributes can be used with a CSS to provide formatting to meet your own requirements

Output example:

XML

Example Output

HTML

Example Output

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