List of All Countries With Their Capitals and Currencies

List of Countries, Capitals & Currency: The topic of countries, capitals, and currencies is a vital component of Static General Knowledge for various government exams in the country. The General Awareness section is included in almost all major government exams, and scoring well in this section is relatively easier since it doesn’t require any complex calculations or problem-solving. However, this is only achievable if the candidate is thoroughly prepared.

General Awareness, especially in Static General Knowledge, plays a crucial role in various competitive exams and quizzes. A good understanding of key topics, such as countries, their capitals, and currencies, can significantly boost your performance, especially when answering multiple-choice questions. Having a strong grasp of these facts is essential, as they frequently appear in various tests. Knowing landmark countries and their corresponding capitals and currencies can make it easier to answer such questions accurately and efficiently.

In this article, we present a comprehensive list of countries along with their capitals and currencies. It is essential for candidates to memorize this information as it can be highly beneficial during exams. Additionally, we have included a few sample questions on countries, capitals, and currencies below for practice.

List Of Countries Capitals and Their Currencies

The table below provides a list of countries, along with their capitals, currencies, and the continents to which they belong:

List of Country, Capital & Currency
S.No.	Country Name	Capital	Currency	Continent
1.	Afghanistan	Kabul	Afghani	Asia
2	Albania	Tirane	Lek	Europe
3	Algeria	Algiers	Dinar	Africa
4	Andorra	Andorra la Vella	Euro	Europe
5	Angola	Luanda	New Kwanza	Africa
6	Antigua and Barbuda	Saint John’s	East Caribbean dollar	North America
7	Argentina	Buenos Aires	Peso	South America
8	Armenia	Yerevan	Dram	Asia
9	Australia	Canberra	Australian dollar	Oceania
10	Austria	Vienna	Euro (formerly schilling)	Europe
11	Azerbaijan	Baku	Manat	Asia
12	The Bahamas	Nassau	Bahamian dollar	North America
13	Bahrain	Manama	Bahrain dinar	Asia
14	Bangladesh	Dhaka	Taka	Asia
15	Barbados	Bridgetown	Barbados dollar	North America
16	Belarus	Minsk	Belorussian ruble	Europe
17	Belgium	Brussels	Euro (formerly Belgian franc)	Europe
18	Belize	Belmopan	Belize dollar	North America
19	Benin	Porto-Novo	CFA Franc	Africa
20	Bhutan	Thimphu	Ngultrum	Asia
21	Bolivia	La Paz (administrative); Sucre (judicial)	Boliviano	South America
22	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Sarajevo	Convertible Mark	Europe
23	Botswana	Gaborone	Pula	Africa
24	Brazil	Brasilia	Real	South America
25	Brunei	Bandar Seri Begawan	Brunei dollar	Asia
26	Bulgaria	Sofia	Lev	Europe
27	Burkina Faso	Ouagadougou	CFA Franc	Africa
28	Burundi	Gitega	Burundi franc	Africa
29	Cambodia	Phnom Penh	Riel	Asia
30	Cameroon	Yaounde	CFA Franc	Africa
31	Canada	Ottawa	Canadian dollar	North America
32	Cape Verde	Praia	Cape Verdean escudo	Africa
33	Central African Republic	Bangui	CFA Franc	Africa
34	Chad	N’Djamena	CFA Franc	Africa
35	Chile	Santiago	Chilean Peso	South America
36	China	Beijing	Chinese Yuan	Asia
37	Colombia	Bogota	Colombian Peso	South America
38	Comoros	Moroni	Franc	Africa
39	Republic of the Congo	Brazzaville	CFA Franc	Africa
40	Zimbabwe	Harare	United States dollar	Africa
41	Costa Rica	San Jose	Colón	North America
42	Cote d’Ivoire	Yamoussoukro (official); Abidjan (de facto)	CFA Franc	Africa
43	Croatia	Zagreb	Croatian	Europe
44	Cuba	Havana	Cuban Peso	North America
45	Cyprus	Nicosia	Euro	Europe
46	Czech Republic	Prague	Koruna	Europe
47	Denmark	Copenhagen	Danish Krone	Europe
48	Djibouti	Djibouti	Djiboutian franc	Africa
49	Dominica	Roseau	East Caribbean dollar	North America
50	Dominican Republic	Santo Domingo	Dominican Peso	North America
51	East Timor (Timor-Leste)	Dili	U.S. dollar	Asia
52	Ecuador	Quito	U.S. dollar	South America
53	Egypt	Cairo	Egyptian pound	Africa/ Asia
54	El Salvador	San Salvador	Colón; U.S. dollar	North America
55	Equatorial Guinea	Malabo	CFA Franc	Africa
56	Eritrea	Asmara	Nakfa	Africa
57	Estonia	Tallinn	Estonia Kroon; Euro	Europe
58	Ethiopia	Addis Ababa	Birr	Africa
59	Fiji	Suva	Fiji dollar	Oceania
60	Finland	Helsinki	Euro (formerly markka)	Europe
61	France	Paris	Euro (formerly French franc)	Europe
62	Gabon	Libreville	CFA Franc	Africa
63	The Gambia	Banjul	Dalasi	Africa
64	Georgia	Tbilisi	Lari	Asia
65	Germany	Berlin	Euro (formerly Deutsche mark)	Europe
66	Ghana	Accra	Cedi	Africa
67	Greece	Athens	Euro (formerly drachma)	Europe
68	Grenada	Saint George’s	East Caribbean dollar	North America
69	Guatemala	Guatemala City	Quetzal	North America
70	Guinea	Conakry	Guinean franc	Oceania
71	Guinea-Bissau	Bissau	CFA Franc	Africa
72	Guyana	Georgetown	Guyanese dollar	South America
73	Haiti	Port-au-Prince	Gourde	North America
74	Honduras	Tegucigalpa	Lempira	North America
75	Hungary	Budapest	Forint	Europe
76	Iceland	Reykjavik	Icelandic króna	Europe
77	India	New Delhi	Indian Rupee	Asia
78	Indonesia	Jakarta	Rupiah	Asia
79	Iran	Tehran	Rial	Asia
80	Iraq	Baghdad	Iraqi Dinar	Asia
81	Ireland	Dublin	Euro (formerly Irish pound [punt])	Europe
82	Israel	Jerusalem*	Shekel	Asia
83	Italy	Rome	Euro (formerly lira)	Europe
84	Jamaica	Kingston	Jamaican dollar	North America
85	Japan	Tokyo	Yen	Asia
86	Jordan	Amman	Jordanian dinar	Asia
87	Kazakhstan	Nur Sultan	Tenge	Asia/ Europe
88	Kenya	Nairobi	Kenya shilling	Africa
89	Kiribati	Tarawa Atoll	Kiribati dollar	Oceania
90	North Korea	Pyongyang	Won	Asia
91	South Korea	Seoul	Won	Asia
93	Kuwait	Kuwait City	Kuwaiti Dinar	Asia
94	Kyrgyzstan	Bishkek	Som	Asia
95	Laos	Vientiane	New Kip	Asia
96	Latvia	Riga	Lats	Europe
97	Lebanon	Beirut	Lebanese pound	Asia
98	Lesotho	Maseru	Maluti	Africa
99	Liberia	Monrovia	Liberian dollar	Africa
100	Libya	Tripoli	Libyan dinar	Africa
101	Liechtenstein	Vaduz	Swiss franc	Europe
102	Lithuania	Vilnius	Litas	Europe
103	Luxembourg	Luxembourg	Euro (formerly Luxembourg franc)	Europe
104	Macedonia	Skopje	Denar	Europe
105	Madagascar	Antananarivo	Malagasy Ariary	Africa
106	Malawi	Lilongwe	Kwacha	Africa
107	Malaysia	Kuala Lumpur	Ringgit	Asia
108	Maldives	Male	Rufiyaa	Asia
109	Mali	Bamako	CFA Franc	Africa
110	Malta	Valletta	Euro	Europe
111	Marshall Islands	Majuro	U.S. Dollar	Oceania
112	Mauritania	Nouakchott	Ouguiya	Africa
113	Mauritius	Port Louis	Mauritian rupee	African
114	Mexico	Mexico City	Mexican peso	North America
115	Federated States of Micronesia	Palikir	U.S. Dollar	Oceania
116	Moldova	Chisinau	Leu	Europe
117	Monaco	Monte Carlo	Euro	Europe
118	Mongolia	Ulaanbaatar	Togrog	Asia
119	Montenegro	Podgorica	Euro	Europe
120	Morocco	Rabat	Dirham	Africa
121	Mozambique	Maputo	Metical	Africa
122	Myanmar (Burma)	Nay Pyi Taw	Kyat	Asia
123	Namibia	Windhoek	Namibian dollar	Africa
124	Nauru	no official capital; government offices in Yaren District	Australian dollar	Oceania
125	Nepal	Kathmandu	Nepalese rupee	Asia
126	Netherlands	Amsterdam; The Hague (seat of government)	Euro (formerly guilder)	Europe
127	New Zealand	Wellington	New Zealand dollar	Oceania
128	Nicaragua	Managua	Gold cordoba	North America
129	Niger	Niamey	CFA Franc	Africa
130	Nigeria	Abuja	Naira	Africa
131	Norway	Oslo	Norwegian krone	Europe
132	Oman	Muscat	Omani rial	Asia
133	Pakistan	Islamabad	Pakistani rupee	Asia
134	Palau	Melekeok	U.S. dollar	Oceania
135	Palestine	Ramallah, East Jerusalem	Palestine Pound	Asia
136	Panama	Panama City	Balboa; U.S. dollar	North America
137	Papua New Guinea	Port Moresby	Kina	Oceania
138	Paraguay	Asuncion	Guaraní	South America
139	Peru	Lima	Nuevo sol (1991)	South America
140	Philippines	Manila	Peso	Asia
141	Poland	Warsaw	Zloty	Europe
142	Portugal	Lisbon	Euro (formerly escudo)	Europe/ Asia
143	Qatar	Doha	Qatari riyal	Asia
144	Romania	Bucharest	Romanian Rupee	Europe
145	Russia	Moscow	Ruble	Europe/ Asia
146	Rwanda	Kigali	Rwandan franc	Africa
147	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Basseterre	East Caribbean dollar	North America
148	Saint Lucia	Castries	East Caribbean dollar	North America
149	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Kingstown	East Caribbean dollar	North America
150	Samoa	Apia	Tala	Oceania
151	San Marino	San Marino	Euro	Europe
152	Sao Tome and Principe	Sao Tome	Dobra	Africa
153	Saudi Arabia	Riyadh	Riyal	Asia
154	Senegal	Dakar	CFA Franc	Africa
155	Serbia	Belgrade	Serbian Dinar	Europe
156	Seychelles	Victoria	Seychelles rupee	Africa
157	Sierra Leone	Freetown	Leone	Africa
158	Singapore	Singapore	Singapore dollar	Asia
159	Slovakia	Bratislava	Euro	Europe
160	Slovenia	Ljubljana	Slovenian tolar; euro (as of 1/1/07)	Europe
161	Solomon Islands	Honiara	Solomon Islands dollar	Oceania
162	Somalia	Mogadishu	Somali shilling	Africa
163	South Africa	Pretoria (administrative); Cape Town (legislative); Bloemfontein (judiciary)	Rand	Africa
164	South Sudan	Juba	Sudanese Pound	Africa
165	Spain	Madrid	Euro (formerly peseta)	Europe/ Africa
166	Sri Lanka	Colombo; Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte (legislative)	Sri Lankan rupee	Asia
167	Sudan	Khartoum	Sudanese Pound	Africa
168	Suriname	Paramaribo	Surinamese dollar	South America
169	Swaziland	Mbabane	Lilangeni	Africa
170	Sweden	Stockholm	Krona	Europe
171	Switzerland	Berne	Swiss franc	Europe
172	Syria	Damascus	Syrian pound	Asia
173	Taiwan	Taipei	Taiwan dollar	Asia
174	Tajikistan	Dushanbe	somoni	Asia
175	Tanzania	Dar es Salaam; Dodoma (legislative)	Tanzanian shilling	Africa
176	Thailand	Bangkok	Baht	Asia
177	Togo	Lome	CFA Franc	Africa
178	Tonga	Nuku’alofa	Pa’anga	Oceania
179	Trinidad and Tobago	Port-of-Spain	Trinidad and Tobago dollar	South America
180	Tunisia	Tunis	Tunisian dinar	Africa
181	Turkey	Ankara	Turkish lira (YTL)	Europe/ Asia
182	Turkmenistan	Ashgabat	Manat	Asia
183	Tuvalu	Vaiaku village, Funafuti province	Tuvaluan Dollar	Oceania
184	Uganda	Kampala	Ugandan new shilling	Africa
185	Ukraine	Kiev	Hryvnia	Europe
186	United Arab Emirates	Abu Dhabi	U.A.E. Dirham	Asia
187	United Kingdom	London	Pound sterling	Europe
188	United States of America	Washington D.C.	Dollar	North America
189	Uruguay	Montevideo	Uruguay peso	South America
190	Uzbekistan	Tashkent	Uzbekistani sum	Asia
191	Vanuatu	Port-Vila	Vatu	Oceania
192	Vatican City (Holy See)	Vatican City	Euro	Europe
193	Venezuela	Caracas	Bolivar	South America
194	Vietnam	Hanoi	Dong	Asia
195	Yemen	Sanaa	Rial	Asia
196	Zambia	Lusaka	Kwacha	Africa

Country, Capital and Currency – Sample Questions

To provide a better understanding of the types of questions that may be asked on the topic of countries, capitals, and currencies, here are a few sample questions for your reference:

Q1. What is the capital of Australia?

1. Vienna
2. Brussels
3. Canberra
4. Minsk
5. Cairo
   Answer: (3) Canberra

Q2. Euro is not the currency of which of the following countries?

1. Netherlands
2. Portugal
3. Spain
4. Sweden
5. Vatican City
   Answer: (4) Sweden

Q3. What is the currency of Switzerland?

1. Euro
2. Pound
3. Swiss Dollar
4. Swiss Franc
5. Swiss Rupee
   Answer: (4) Swiss Franc

Q4. Which of the following combinations of country and currency is incorrect?

1. Belgium – Euro
2. Portugal – Dollar
3. Spain – Euro
4. Chile – Peso
5. Bangladesh – Taka
   Answer: (2) Portugal – Dollar

Q5. Thimphu is the capital of which country?

1. Bhutan
2. Nepal
3. Cuba
4. Fiji
5. Egypt
   Answer: (1) Bhutan

Frequently Asked Questions: List of Country, Currency, and Their Capital

Q1. What is the currency and capital of India?

Ans. The capital of India is New Delhi, and the currency is the Indian Rupee (INR)

Q2. Is there any country in the world without a capital city?

Ans. Yes, Nauru, an island nation in the Pacific Ocean, does not have an official capital city. It is the second smallest republic in the world.

Q3. Name a neighboring country of India where more than one currency is used.

Ans. Bhutan, a neighboring country of India, uses two currencies: the Indian Rupee and the Bhutanese Ngultrum.

Q4. How many currencies are there in the world?

Ans. According to the United Nations, there are 180 currencies currently in use across the globe.