Country |
Capital |
Currency |
Official language |
Afghanistan |
Kabul |
Afghani |
Pashto Dari (Persian) |
Akrotiri and Dhekelia |
Episkopi Cantonment |
Euro |
English Greek |
Åland Islands |
Mariehamn Autonomous region of Finland (recognized by international treaty) |
Euro |
Swedish |
Albania |
Tirana |
Lek |
Albanian |
Algeria |
Algiers |
Dinar |
Arabic |
American Samoa |
Pago Pago Insular area of the United States of America |
United States dollar |
English Samoan |
Andorra |
Andorra la Vella |
Euro |
Catalan |
Angola |
Luanda |
Kwanza |
Portuguese |
Anguilla |
The Valley Overseas territory of the United Kingdom |
East Caribbean Dollar |
English |
Antigua and Barbuda |
St. John's |
East Caribbean Dollar |
English |
Argentina |
Buenos Aires |
Peso |
Spanish |
Armenia |
Yerevan |
Dram |
Armenian |
Aruba |
Oranjestad Constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands |
Aruban florin |
Papiamento Dutch |
Australia |
Canberra |
Australian dollar |
None[c] |
Austria |
Vienna |
Euro |
German |
Azerbaijan [Europe] |
Baku |
Manat |
Azerbaijani |
Bahamas |
Nassau |
Bahamian Dollar |
English |
Bahrain |
Manama |
Bahraini dinar |
Arabic |
Bangladesh |
Dhaka |
Taka |
Bengali |
Barbados |
Bridgetown |
Barbadian Dollar |
English |
Belarus |
Minsk |
Belarusian ruble |
Belarusian Russian |
Belgium |
Brussels |
Euro |
Dutch French German |
Belize |
Belmopan |
Belize Dollar |
English |
Benin |
Porto-Novo(official) Cotonou(seat of government) |
CFA franc |
French |
Bermuda |
Hamilton Overseas territory of the United Kingdom |
Bermudian Dollar |
English |
Bhutan |
Thimphu |
Bhutanese ngultrum |
Dzongkha |
Bolivia |
Sucre(official) La Paz(seat of government) |
Boliviano |
Spanish Quechua Aymara |
Bonaire |
Kralendijk Special municipality of the Netherlands |
United States Dollar |
Dutch |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Sarajevo |
Convertible mark |
Bosnian Croatian Serbian |
Botswana |
Gaborone |
Pula |
English Setswana |
Brazil |
Brasília |
Real |
Portuguese |
British Indian Ocean Territory |
Diego Garcia Overseas territory of the United Kingdom |
US dollar UK pound |
English |
British Virgin Islands |
Road Town Overseas territory of the United Kingdom |
United States Dollar |
English |
Brunei |
Bandar Seri Begawan |
Brunei dollar |
Bahasa Melayu |
Bulgaria |
Sofia |
Lev |
Bulgarian |
Burkina Faso |
Ouagadougou |
CFA franc |
French |
Burundi |
Bujumbura |
Burundian franc |
Kirundi French |
Cambodia |
Phnom Penh |
Riel |
Khmer |
Cameroon |
Yaoundé |
CFA franc |
French English |
Canada |
Ottawa |
Canadian Dollar |
French English |
Cape Verde |
Praia |
Cape Verdean escudo |
Portuguese |
Cayman Islands |
George Town Overseas territory of the United Kingdom |
Cayman Islands Dollar |
English |
Central African Republic |
Bangui |
CFA franc |
French Sango |
Chad |
N'Djamena |
CFA franc |
French Arabic |
Chile |
Santiago |
Peso |
Spanish |
China |
Beijing |
Renminbi (yuan) |
Standard Chinese |
Christmas Island |
Flying Fish Cove External territory of Australia |
Australian dollar |
English |
Clipperton Island |
Uninhabited Overseas territory of France |
Euro |
French |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands |
West Island External territory of Australia |
English |
|
Colombia |
Bogotá |
Peso |
Spanish |
Comoros |
Moroni |
Comorian franc |
Comorian Arabic French |
Congo(Congo-Brazzaville) |
Brazzaville |
CFA franc |
French |
Cook Islands |
Avarua Self-governing parliamentary democracy in free association with New Zealand |
New Zealand dollar Cook Islands dollar |
English Cook Islands Māori |
Costa Rica |
San José |
Costa Rican colon |
Spanish |
Côte d'Ivoire(Ivory Coast) |
Yamoussoukro(official) Abidjan(seat of government) |
CFA franc |
French |
Croatia |
Zagreb |
Kuna |
Croatian |
Cuba |
Havana |
Cuban peso |
Spanish |
Curaçao |
Willemstad Constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands |
Netherlands Antillean guilder |
Papiamento Dutch |
Cyprus [Europe] |
Nicosia |
Euro |
Greek Turkish |
Czech Republic |
Prague |
Czech koruna |
Czech |
Democratic Republic of the Congo(Congo-Kinshasa) |
Kinshasa |
Congolese franc |
French |
Denmark |
Copenhagen |
Danish krone[a] |
Danish |
Djibouti |
Djibouti |
Djiboutian franc |
French Arabic |
Dominica |
Roseau |
East Caribbean Dollar |
English |
Dominican Republic |
Santo Domingo |
Dominican peso |
Spanish |
East Timor(Timor-Leste) |
Dili |
US Dollar |
Portuguese Tetum |
Ecuador |
Quito |
United States dollar |
Spanish |
Egypt |
Cairo |
Egyptian pound |
Arabic |
El Salvador |
San Salvador |
United States Dollar |
Spanish |
Equatorial Guinea |
Malabo |
Equatorial Guinean peseta |
Spanish French Portuguese |
Eritrea |
Asmara |
Tallero |
Tigrinya Arabic English |
Estonia |
Tallinn |
Euro |
Estonian |
Ethiopia |
Addis Ababa |
Birr |
Amharic |
Falkland Islands |
Stanley Overseas territory of the United Kingdom |
Falkland Islands pound |
English |
Faroe Islands |
Tórshavn Self-governing territory of the Danish Realm |
Faroese króna |
Faroese Danish |
Fiji |
Suva |
Fijian dollar |
|
Finland |
Helsinki |
Euro |
Finnish Swedish |
France |
Paris |
Euro CFP franc |
French |
French Guiana |
Cayenne Overseas department of France |
Euro |
French |
French Polynesia |
Papeete Overseas collectivityof France |
CFP Franc |
French |
French Southern Territories |
Alfred Faure(Crozet Islands) Port-aux-Français(Kerguelen Islands) Martin-de-Viviès(Saint Paul and Amsterdam Islands) Overseas territory of France |
Euro |
French |
Gabon |
Libreville |
CFA franc |
French |
Gambia |
Banjul |
Gambian dalasi |
English |
Georgia [Europe] |
Tbilisi |
Lari |
Georgian |
Germany |
Berlin |
Euro |
German |
Ghana |
Accra |
Ghana cedi |
English |
Gibraltar |
Gibraltar Overseas territory of the United Kingdom |
Gibraltar pound |
English |
Greece |
Athens |
Euro |
Greek |
Greenland |
Nuuk Self-governing territory of the Danish Realm |
Danish Krone |
Greenlandic |
Grenada |
St. George's |
East Caribbean Dollar |
English |
Guadeloupe |
Basse-Terre Overseas department of France |
Euro |
French |
Guatemala |
Guatemala City |
Guatemalan quetzal |
Spanish |
Guernsey |
Saint Peter Port British Crown dependency |
Pound sterling |
English French |
Guinea |
Conakry |
Guinean franc |
French |
Guinea-Bissau |
Bissau |
CFA franc |
Portuguese |
Guyana |
Georgetown |
Guyanese dollar |
English |
Haiti |
Port-au-Prince |
Haitian gourde |
French |
Honduras |
Tegucigalpa |
Honduran lempira |
Spanish |
Hong Kong |
Special administrative region of China |
Hong Kong dollar |
English Cantonese |
Hungary |
Budapest |
Forint |
Hungarian |
Iceland |
Reykjavík |
Icelandic króna |
Icelandic |
India |
New Delhi |
Rupee |
Hindi English |
Indonesia |
Jakarta |
Rupiah |
Indonesian |
Iran |
Tehran |
Rial |
Persian |
Iraq |
Baghdad |
Iraqi dinar |
Kurdish Arabic |
Ireland |
Dublin |
Euro |
English Irish |
Isle of Man |
Douglas British Crown dependency |
Pound sterling |
English Manx |
Israel |
Jerusalem(seat of government, proclaimed capital) |
New Shekel |
Hebrew Arabic |
Italy |
Rome |
Euro |
Italian |
Jamaica |
Kingston |
Jamaican Dollar |
English |
Japan |
Tokyo |
Yen |
Japanese |
Jersey |
Saint Helier British Crown dependency |
Pound sterling |
English French |
Jordan |
Amman |
Jordanian dinar |
Arabic |
Kazakhstan |
Astana |
Tenge |
Kazakh Russian |
Kenya |
Nairobi |
Kenyan shilling |
Swahili English |
Kosovo |
Pristina De factosovereign state recognized by over 80 UN member states A United Nations mandate in Serbian territory was put in place starting in 1999. |
Euro |
Albanian Serbian |
Kurdistan |
Erbil |
Dinar |
Kurdish |
Kuwait |
Kuwait City |
Kuwaiti dinar |
Arabic |
Kyrgyzstan |
Bishkek |
Som |
Kyrgyz Russian |
Laos |
Vientiane |
Kip |
Lao |
Latvia |
Ryga |
Euro |
Latvian |
Lebanon |
Beirut |
Lebanese pound |
Arabic |
Lesotho |
Maseru |
Lesotho loti |
English Sesotho |
Liberia |
Monrovia |
Liberian dollar |
English |
Libya |
Tripoli |
Dinar |
Arabic |
Liechtenstein |
Vaduz |
Swiss franc |
German |
Lithuania |
Vilnius |
Euro |
Lithuanian |
Luxembourg |
Luxembourg |
Euro |
Luxembourgish French German |
Macau |
Special administrative region of China |
Macanese pataca |
Portuguese Cantonese |
Macedonia |
Skopje |
Macedonian denar |
Macedonian |
Madagascar |
Antananarivo |
Malagasy ariary |
Malagasy French |
Malawi |
Lilongwe |
Kwacha |
English Chichewa |
Malaysia |
Kuala Lumpur(official) Putrajaya(seat of government) |
Ringgit |
Malaysian |
Maldives |
Malé |
Maldivian rufiyaa |
Maldivian |
Mali |
Bamako |
CFA franc |
French |
Malta |
Valletta |
Euro |
Maltese English |
Martinique |
Fort-de-France Overseas department of France |
Euro |
French |
Mauritania |
Nouakchott |
Ouguiya |
Arabic |
Mauritius |
Port Louis |
Mauritian rupee |
Mauritian Creole French English |
Mayotte |
Mamoudzou Overseas department of France |
Euro |
French |
Mexico |
Mexico City |
Mexican peso |
Spanish |
Moldova |
Chişinău |
Moldovan leu |
Moldovan |
Monaco |
Monaco |
Euro |
French |
Mongolia |
Ulaanbaatar |
Tögrög |
Mongolian |
Montenegro |
Podgorica |
Euro |
Montenegrin |
Montserrat |
Plymouth(official) Brades(seat of government) Overseas territory of the United Kingdom |
East Caribbean Dollar |
English |
Morocco |
Rabat |
Moroccan dirham |
Arabic Berber |
Mozambique |
Maputo |
Mozambican metical |
Portuguese |
Myanmar(Burma) |
Naypyidaw |
Kyat |
Burmese |
Nagorno-Karabakh |
Stepanakert De factosovereign state lacking general international recognition Recognized by United Nations as de jure part of Azerbaijan |
Armenian dram |
Armenian |
Namibia |
Windhoek |
Namibian dollar |
English |
Nauru |
Yaren(seat of government) |
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Navassa Island |
Insular area of the United States of America |
United States Dollar |
English |
Nepal |
Kathmandu |
Nepalese rupee |
Nepali |
Netherlands |
Amsterdam |
Euro US dollar NA guilder Aruban florin |
Dutch |
New Caledonia |
Nouméa Sui generis collectivity(special collectivity) ofFrance |
CFP Franc |
French |
New Zealand |
Wellington |
New Zealand Dollar |
Maori New Zealand Sign English |
Nicaragua |
Managua |
Nicaraguan Cordoba |
Spanish |
Niger |
Niamey |
CFA franc |
French |
Nigeria |
Abuja |
Naira |
English |
Niue |
Alofi |
Self-governing parliamentary democracy in free association with New Zealand |
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Norfolk Island |
Kingston |
Self-governing territory of Australia |
|
North Korea |
Pyongyang |
North Korean won |
Korean |
Northern Cyprus |
Nicosia De factosovereign state lacking general international recognition Recognized by United Nation as de jure part of Cyprus |
Turkish lira |
Turkish |
Northern Mariana Islands |
Saipan |
Insular area of the United States of America |
|
Norway |
Oslo |
Norwegian krone |
Norwegian Bokmål Nynorsk |
Oman |
Muscat |
Rial |
Arabic |
Pakistan |
Islamabad |
Pakistani Rupee |
English Urdu |
Palau |
Ngerulmud |
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Palestine |
Ramallah(West Bank seat of government) Gaza(Gaza Strip seat of government) East Jerusalem(capital) State of Palestine (flag displayed) proclaimed on territory |
Israeli Shekel |
Arabic |
Panama |
Panama City |
United States Dollar Panamanian balboa |
Spanish |
Papua New Guinea |
Port Moresby |
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Paraguay |
Asunción |
Guaraní |
Spanish Guaraní |
Peru |
Lima |
Nuevo sol |
Spanish |
Philippines |
Manila |
Philippine Peso |
Filipino English |
Pitcairn Islands |
Adamstown |
Overseas territory of the United Kingdom |
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Poland |
Warsaw |
Złoty |
Polish |
Portugal |
Lisbon |
Euro |
Portuguese |
Puerto Rico |
San Juan Insular area of the United States of America |
United States Dollar |
English Spanish |
Qatar |
Doha |
Riyal |
Arabic |
Réunion |
Saint-Denis Overseas department of France |
Euro |
French |
Romania |
Bucharest |
Romanian leu |
Romanian |
Russia |
Moscow |
Russian ruble |
Russian 27 others co-official |
Rwanda |
Kigali |
Rwandan franc |
Kinyarwanda English French |
Saba |
The Bottom Special municipality of the Netherlands |
United States Dollar |
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Saint Barthélemy |
Gustavia Overseas collectivityof France |
Euro |
French |
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha |
Jamestown(Saint Helena) Georgetown(Ascension Island) Edinburgh of the Seven Seas(Tristan da Cunha) |
Saint Helena pound Pound sterling |
English |
Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Basseterre |
East Caribbean Dollar |
English |
Saint Lucia |
Castries |
East Caribbean Dollar |
English |
Saint Martin |
Marigot Overseas collectivityof France |
Euro |
French |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
Saint-Pierre Overseas collectivityof France |
Euro |
French |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Kingstown |
East Caribbean Dollar |
English |
Samoa |
Apia |
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San Marino |
San Marino |
Euro |
Italian |
Sao Tome and Principe |
São Tomé |
Dobra |
Portuguese |
Saudi Arabia |
Riyadh |
Saudi riyal |
Arabic |
Senegal |
Dakar |
CFA franc |
French |
Serbia |
Belgrade |
Serbian dinar |
Serbian |
Seychelles |
Victoria |
Seychellois rupee |
Seychellois Creole French English |
Sierra Leone |
Freetown |
Leone |
English |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Singapore dollar |
English Chinese Malay Tamil |
Slovakia |
Bratislava |
Euro |
Slovak |
Slovenia |
Ljubljana |
Euro |
Slovene |
Solomon Islands |
Honiara |
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Somalia |
Mogadishu |
Somali shilling |
Somali Arabic |
Somaliland |
Hargeisa |
Somaliland shilling |
Somali Arabic |
South Africa |
Pretoria(administrative/executive) Cape Town(legislative) Bloemfontein(judicial) |
South African rand |
Afrikaans English Southern Ndebele Northern Sotho Southern Sotho Swazi Tsonga Tswana Venda Xhosa Zulu |
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands |
King Edward Point Overseas territory of the United Kingdom |
Pound sterling |
English |
South Korea |
Seoul |
South Korean won |
Korean |
South Sudan |
Juba |
South Sudanese pound |
English |
Spain |
Madrid |
Euro |
Spanish Catalan Galician Basque |
Sri Lanka |
Colombo |
Sri Lankan rupee |
Sinhala Tamil |
Sudan |
Khartoum |
Sudanese pound |
Arabic English |
Suriname |
Paramaribo |
Surinamese dollar |
Dutch |
Svalbard |
Longyearbyen Special territory of Norway (recognized by international treaty) |
Norwegian krone |
Norwegian |
Swaziland |
Mbabane(administrative) Lobamba(royal and legislative) |
Lilangeni |
English Swati |
Sweden |
Stockholm |
Swedish krona |
Swedish |
Switzerland |
Bern |
Swiss franc |
German French Italian Romansh |
Syria |
Damascus |
Syrian pound |
Arabic |
Taiwan |
Taipei De factosovereign state lacking general international recognition Recognized by United Nations as part ofChina. |
New Taiwan dollar |
Standard Chinese |
Tajikistan |
Dushanbe |
Somoni |
Tajik |
Tanzania |
Dodoma(official) Dar es Salaam(seat of government) |
Tanzanian shilling |
Swahili English |
Thailand |
Bangkok |
Baht |
Thai |
Togo |
Lomé |
CFA franc |
French |
Tokelau |
Nukunonu(main settlement, although each atoll has its own administrative centre) |
Dependent territory of New Zealand |
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Tonga |
Nukuʻalofa |
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Transnistria |
Tiraspol De factosovereign state lacking general international recognition Recognized by United Nations as de jure part of Moldova |
Transnistrian ruble |
Russian Moldovan Ukrainian |
Trinidad and Tobago |
Port of Spain |
Trinidad and Tobago Dollar |
English |
Tunisia |
Tunis |
Tunisian dinar |
Arabic |
Turkey [Europe] |
Ankara |
Turkish lira |
Turkish |
Turkmenistan |
Ashgabat |
Turkmen new Manat |
Turkmen |
Turks and Caicos Islands |
Cockburn Town Overseas territory of the United Kingdom |
United States Dollar |
English |
Tuvalu |
Funafuti |
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Uganda |
Kampala |
Ugandan shilling |
Swahili English Luganda |
Ukraine |
Kiev |
Ukrainian hryvnia |
Ukrainian |
United Arab Emirates |
Abu Dhabi |
UAE dirham |
Arabic |
United Kingdom |
London |
Pound sterling |
English |
United States |
Washington, D.C. |
United States Dollar |
English |
United States Virgin Islands |
Charlotte Amalie Insular area of the United States of America |
United States Dollar |
English |
Uruguay |
Montevideo |
Uruguayan peso |
Spanish |
Uzbekistan |
Tashkent |
Uzbekistan som (O'zbekiston so'mi) |
Uzbek |
Vanuatu |
Port Vila |
Vanuatu vatu |
Bislama French English |
Vatican City |
Vatican City |
Euro |
Italian |
Venezuela |
Caracas |
Bolívar fuerte |
Spanish |
Vietnam |
Hanoi |
đồng |
Vietnamese |
Wallis and Futuna |
Mata-Utu Overseas collectivityof France |
CFP Franc |
French |
Western Sahara |
NoneDisputed territory between Morocco and the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic |
Moroccan dirham Algerian dinar Mauritanian ouguiya |
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Yemen |
Sana'a |
Yemeni rial |
Arabic |
Zambia |
Lusaka |
Zambian kwacha |
English |
Zimbabwe |
Harare |
various |
English Shona Sindebele |
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