Support for Drupal 7 is ending on 5 January 2025—it’s time to migrate to Drupal 10! Learn about the many benefits of Drupal 10 and find migration tools in our resource center.Country data can be obtained from many sources. From Drupal 7, a list of countries defined by core.
From a review done in early 2010, the following modules handle country data in one form or another.
| Project | Drupal version | Storage | IP | Field | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |||||
| Drupal | - | - | Yes | Yes | Code | - | - | Defines a fixed list of country names mapped to the ISO2 code. |
| addresses | - | Yes | - | - | DB | - | Yes | A comprehensive module that is covers countries, regions, zip codes, postal formats, ... |
| Ad GeoIP | Yes | Yes | - | - | DB | Yes | - | Adds geotargeting functionality to the Drupal advertisement module. |
| Countries | - | - | Yes | - | DB | - | Yes | Integrates with the core country list to make countries editable and integrated with the entity and field systems. |
| Country codes API | Yes | Yes | - | - | Code | - | - | API for mapping country / region data. |
| Country code | - | Yes | - | - | Code | - | - | Location content handling based on the user's IP address. |
| GeoIP API | Yes | Yes | - | - | Code | Yes | - | This is an API module for using the GeoLite Country or City XML services. |
| GeoNames | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | DB | - | - | A collection of modules to provide an API to integrate with GeoNames webservices |
| GeoSniper | - | Yes | - | - | - | IP | - | This module provides a geo-location block for your Drupal site using data from InfoSniper. |
| GeoUser | - | Yes | - | - | Code | Yes | - | IP to Country lookup. |
| Hostip | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | - | Yes | - | IP to Country lookup using the http://www.hostip.info/ api. |
| IP-based Determination of a Visitor's Country | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | - | IP address to identify the geographical location (country) of the user via ARIN. |
| IP2Nation API | Yes | Yes | - | - | Yes | Yes | - | API to access ip2nation (http://www.ip2nation.com/) database |
| IP Geolocation | - | - | Yes | - | Code/DB | Yes | - | Uses HTML5 (GPS) visitor location retrieval with an IP-based lookup via GeoIP API or Smart IP as a backup. |
| IP to Country | Yes | Yes | - | - | - | Yes | - | IP to Country lookup using WebHosting.Info (http://www.webhosting.info). |
| Profile Location | - | Yes | - | - | DB | - | Profile field | Profile Location provides dynamic country and state/province dropdowns to the core profile module. |
| SIN - CCK | Yes | Yes | - | - | - | - | SIN field | Country Social Insurance Numbers CCK field. |
| Site Country | - | Yes | - | - | Code | - | - | Enables site default country. This is in core from Drupal 7. |
| zipcode (CCK) | Yes | Yes | - | - | Code | - | ZipCode Field | This module provides a zip or postal code field type for CCK. |
