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The European Commission and the Eurostat generally uses ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codes with two exceptions: EL (not GR) is used to represent Greece, and UK (not GB) is used to represent the United Kingdom. This function turns country codes into to ISO 3166-1 alpha-2.

Usage

harmonize_country_code(x)

Arguments

x

A character or a factor vector of eurostat countycodes.

Value

a vector.

Author

Janne Huovari janne.huovari@ptt.fi

Examples

# \donttest{
lp <- get_eurostat("nama_10_lp_ulc")
#> Dataset query already saved in cache_list.json...
#> Reading cache file /tmp/RtmpU0IFx9/eurostat/070f5c247e603cdeba6f04d3b7f4dd36.rds
#> Table  nama_10_lp_ulc  read from cache file:  /tmp/RtmpU0IFx9/eurostat/070f5c247e603cdeba6f04d3b7f4dd36.rds
lp$geo <- harmonize_country_code(lp$geo)
# }