Magento get country name by country ID

Date July 31, 2014 Author By Razvan Mocanu Category Magento how to

To get the country name in the current language from the country ID just do this:

$country_name=Mage::app()->getLocale()->getCountryTranslation($country_code);

$country_name will contain the full name of the country translated to the current locale language.

Tags: country id, country name, magento