United Nations geoscheme for the Americas

United Nations geoscheme for the Americas
	Caribbean   Central America   Northern America   South America

The United Nations geoscheme for the Americas is an internal tool created and used by the UN's Statistics Division (UNSD) for the specific purpose of UN statistics.^[1]

The following is an alphabetical list of countries in the Americas grouped by UNSD geoscheme subregion and (if applicable) intermediate region.^[1] The continent of North America comprises the intermediate regions of the Caribbean, Central America, and Northern America.

Latin America and the Caribbean

Main article: Latin America and the Caribbean

See also: Latin America and List of regions of Latin America

Caribbean

Main articles: Caribbean and West Indies

See also: Antilles and Lucayan Archipelago

•  Anguilla^[a]
•  Antigua and Barbuda
•  Aruba^[b]
•  Bahamas
•  Barbados
• Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba^[c]
  •  Bonaire
  •  Sint Eustatius
  •  Saba
•  British Virgin Islands^[a]
•  Cayman Islands^[a]
•  Cuba
•  Curaçao^[b]
•  Dominica
•  Dominican Republic
•  Grenada
•  Guadeloupe^[d]
•  Haiti
•  Jamaica
•  Martinique^[d]
•  Montserrat^[a]
•  Puerto Rico^[e]
•  Saint Barthélemy^[f]
•  Saint Kitts and Nevis
•  Saint Lucia
• Saint Martin (French part)^[f]
•  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
•  Sint Maarten (Dutch part)^[b]
•  Trinidad and Tobago
•  Turks and Caicos Islands^[a]
•  United States Virgin Islands^[g]

Central America

Main articles: Central America and Mexico

See also: Middle America (Americas)

•  Belize
•  Costa Rica
•  El Salvador
•  Guatemala
•  Honduras
•  Mexico
•  Nicaragua
•  Panama

South America

Main article: South America

•  Argentina
•  Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
•  Bouvet Island^[h]
•  Brazil
•  Chile
•  Colombia
•  Ecuador
•  Falkland Islands^[a]
•  French Guiana^[d]
•  Guyana
•  Paraguay
•  Peru
•  South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands^[a]
•  Suriname
•  Uruguay
•  Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Northern America

Main article: Northern America

•  Bermuda^[a]
•  Canada
•  Greenland^[i]
•  Saint Pierre and Miquelon^[f]
•  United States

See also

• Americas (terminology)
• List of continents and continental subregions by population
• List of countries by United Nations geoscheme
• List of regions of Latin America
• United Nations geoscheme for Africa, Asia, Europe, and Oceania
• United Nations Statistics Division

Footnotes

1. British Overseas Territory
2. Part of the Dutch Caribbean and a constituent country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands
3. Part of the Dutch Caribbean, the Caribbean Netherlands and a public body within the Kingdom of the Netherlands
4. An overseas department and region of France
5. A commonwealth and unincorporated territory of the United States
6. An overseas collectivity of France
7. An unincorporated and organised territory of the United States
8. A dependency of Norway
9. A constituent country within the Danish Realm

References

1. United Nations Statistics Division – Standard Country and Area Codes Classifications. The UNSD notes that "the assignment of countries or areas to specific groupings is for statistical convenience".