Countries GraphQL API

aid: countries-graphql
name: Countries GraphQL API
description: |
  Countries GraphQL API is a free, public GraphQL API that provides structured
  information about countries, continents, and languages around the world. Created
  by Trevor Blades, it draws from the Countries List dataset and the provinces npm
  package, returning data such as capital cities, currencies, languages, and AWS
  region mappings for every country.
type: Index
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
url: https://countries.trevorblades.com
baseURL: https://countries.trevorblades.com
created: 2026-06-14
modified: 2026-06-14
specificationVersion: '0.19'
tags:
  - GraphQL
  - Countries
  - Geography
  - Open Data
  - Free
  - Languages
  - Continents
apis:
  - aid: countries-graphql:graphql-api
    name: Countries GraphQL API GraphQL API
    description: |
      A public, free GraphQL endpoint that exposes queryable fields for countries,
      continents, and languages. Countries can be filtered by code, currency, or
      continent, and each country record includes fields such as capital, currency,
      native name, phone code, emoji flag, languages spoken, AWS region, and
      administrative subdivisions via the provinces package.
    tags:
      - GraphQL
    image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
    humanURL: https://github.com/trevorblades/countries
    baseURL: https://countries.trevorblades.com
    properties:
      - url: https://github.com/trevorblades/countries
        type: Documentation
      - url: graphql/countries-graphql-graphql.md
        type: GraphQL
common:
  - url: https://countries.trevorblades.com
    type: Website
  - url: https://github.com/trevorblades/countries
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trevorblades/
    type: LinkedIn
  - url: https://github.com/trevorblades
    type: GitHubOrganization
  - url: https://github.com/trevorblades/countries#readme
    type: Pricing
  - url: plans/countries-graphql-plans.md
    type: Plans
  - url: rate-limits/countries-graphql-rate-limits.md
    type: RateLimits
  - url: finops/countries-graphql-finops.md
    type: FinOps
maintainers:
  - FN: Kin Lane
    email: kin@apievangelist.com