Countries, Capital & Currencies
| 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 |
Countries, Capital & Currencies: Most Circulated Currencies
| Currency | Description |
|---|---|
| Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD) | It is the most valued and highly ranked currency in the world against the dollar. 1 KWD = 3.32 USD/ 2.94 EUR |
| Bahraini Dinar (BHD) | It is the second most valuable currency in the world as the country’s largest source of income is from ‘black gold’ exports. 1 BHD = 2.65 USD/ 2.27 EUR |
| Oman Rial (OMR) | The government of Oman issues ½ and ¼ bank Rial because of the highest purchasing power of the country. 1 OMR = 2.60 USD/ 2.20 EUR |
| Jordan Dinar (JOD) | The currency value in Jordan is high as it has been pegged to the American Dollar for the last 20 years but it is difficult to explain its high value because the economy of the country is not developed. 1 JOD = 1.41 USD/ 1.21 EUR |
| British Pound Sterling (GBP) | The British Pound is among the top five currencies in the world but not the most valuable. 1 GBP = 1.36 USD/ 1.17 EUR |
| Cayman Island Dollar (KYD) | Cayman Island is the country that provides the license for hundreds of banks, hedge funds, and insurance companies because it is the world’s best tax haven country. 1 KYD = 1.20 USD/ 1.30 EUR |
| European Euro (EURO) | The currency of Europe is the second-largest currency, helping 22.2% of the world’s savings. 1 EUR = 1.17 USD |
| Swiss Franc (CHF) | Switzerland is the country which is not only at the top of currencies list but it is also among the most stable countries because of its banking system that had been known for its formerly resolute ‘bank secrecy’. 1 CHF = 1.09 USD/ 0.93 EUR |
| US Dollar | The USA’s US Dollar is the currency that achieved the title of ‘World’s Reserve Currency. You can use US Dollars all over the world. 1 USD = 0.86 EUR |
| Canadian Dollar (CAD) | Canada’s currency Canadian Dollar is among the top five reserve currencies in the world. 1 CAD = 0.77 USD/ 0.66 EUR |
Reference - Byjus, Testbook
