| Africa |  Algeria – Algiers | 
| Africa |  Angola – Luanda | 
| Africa |  Benin – Porto-Novo (seat of government at Cotonou) | 
| Africa |  Botswana – Gaborone | 
| Africa |  Burkina Faso – Ouagadougou | 
| Africa |  Burundi – Bujumbura | 
| Africa |  Cameroon – Yaoundé | 
| Africa |  Cape Verde – Praia | 
| Africa |  Central African Republic – Bangui | 
| Africa |  Chad – N'Djamena | 
| Africa |  Comoros – Moroni | 
| Africa |  Congo, Democratic Republic of (also known as Congo-Kinshasa, formerly known as Zaire) – Kinshasa | 
| Africa |  Congo, Republic of (also known as Congo-Brazzaville) – Brazzaville | 
| Africa |  Côte d'Ivoire (commonly known as Ivory Coast) – Yamoussoukro (seat of government at Abidjan) | 
| Africa |  Djibouti – Djibouti | 
| Africa |  Egypt – Cairo | 
| Africa |  Equatorial Guinea – Malabo | 
| Africa |  Eritrea – Asmara | 
| Africa |  Ethiopia – Addis Ababa | 
| Africa |  Gabon – Libreville | 
| Africa |  Gambia – Banjul | 
| Africa |  Ghana – Accra | 
| Africa |  Guinea – Conakry | 
| Africa |  Guinea-Bissau – Bissau | 
| Africa |  Kenya – Nairobi | 
| Africa |  Lesotho – Maseru | 
| Africa |  Liberia – Monrovia | 
| Africa |  Libya – Tripoli | 
| Africa |  Madagascar – Antananarivo | 
| Africa |  Malawi – Lilongwe | 
| Africa |  Mali – Bamako | 
| Africa |  Mauritania – Nouakchott | 
| Africa |  Mauritius – Port Louis | 
| Africa |  Mayotte (overseas territory of France) – Mamoudzou | 
| Africa |  Morocco – Rabat | 
| Africa |  Mozambique – Maputo | 
| Africa |  Namibia – Windhoek | 
| Africa |  Niger – Niamey | 
| Africa |  Nigeria – Abuja | 
| Africa |  Réunion (overseas department of France) – Saint-Denis | 
| Africa |  Rwanda – Kigali | 
| Africa |  Saint Helena (overseas territory of the United Kingdom) – Jamestown | 
| Africa |  Sao Tome and Principe – São Tomé | 
| Africa |  Senegal – Dakar | 
| Africa |  Seychelles – Victoria | 
| Africa |  Sierra Leone – Freetown | 
| Africa |  Somalia – Mogadishu | 
| Africa |  South Africa – Pretoria (administrative), Cape Town (legislative), Bloemfontein (judicial) | 
| Africa |  Sudan – Khartoum | 
| Africa |  Swaziland – Mbabane (administrative), Lobamba (royal and legislative) | 
| Africa |  Tanzania – Dodoma (seat of government at Dar es Salaam) | 
| Africa |  Togo – Lomé | 
| Africa |  Tunisia – Tunis | 
| Africa |  Uganda – Kampala | 
| Africa |  Western Sahara – El Aaiún (unofficial) | 
| Africa |  Zambia – Lusaka | 
| Africa |  Zimbabwe – Harare | 
| Asia |  Afghanistan – Kabul | 
| Asia |  Armenia[2] – Yerevan | 
| Asia |  Azerbaijan[2] – Baku | 
| Asia |  Bahrain – Manama | 
| Asia |  Bangladesh – Dhaka | 
| Asia |  Bhutan – Thimphu | 
| Asia |  British Indian Ocean Territory[3] (overseas territory of the United Kingdom) | 
| Asia |  Brunei – Bandar Seri Begawan | 
| Asia |  Cambodia – Phnom Penh | 
| Asia |  China, People's Republic of – Beijing | 
| Asia |  China, Republic of (commonly known as Taiwan) – Taipei | 
| Asia |  Christmas Island[4] (overseas territory of Australia) | 
| Asia |  Cocos (Keeling) Islands[4] (overseas territory of Australia) | 
| Asia |  Cyprus[2] – Nicosia | 
| Asia |  Georgia[2] – Tbilisi | 
| Asia |  Hong Kong (special administrative region of the People's Republic of China) | 
| Asia |  India – New Delhi | 
| Asia |  Indonesia – Jakarta | 
| Asia |  Iran – Tehran | 
| Asia |  Iraq – Baghdad | 
| Asia |  Israel – Jerusalem | 
| Asia |  Japan – Tokyo | 
| Asia |  Jordan – Amman | 
| Asia |  Kazakhstan – Astana | 
| Asia |  Korea, Democratic People's Republic of (commonly known as North Korea) – Pyongyang | 
| Asia |  Korea, Republic of (commonly known as South Korea) – Seoul | 
| Asia |  Kuwait – Kuwait City | 
| Asia |  Kyrgyzstan – Bishkek | 
| Asia |  Laos – Vientiane | 
| Asia |  Lebanon – Beirut | 
| Asia |  Macau (special administrative region of the People's Republic of China) | 
| Asia |  Malaysia – Kuala Lumpur (seat of government at Putrajaya) | 
| Asia |  Maldives – Malé | 
| Asia |  Mongolia – Ulaanbaatar | 
| Asia |  Myanmar (formerly known as Burma) – Naypyidaw | 
| Asia |  Nepal – Kathmandu | 
| Asia |  Oman – Muscat | 
| Asia |  Pakistan – Islamabad | 
| Asia |  Palestinian territories (collectively the territories of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip) | 
| Asia |  Philippines – Manila | 
| Asia |  Qatar – Doha | 
| Asia |  Saudi Arabia – Riyadh | 
| Asia |  Singapore – Singapore[5] | 
| Asia |  Sri Lanka – Sri Jayawardenepura | 
| Asia |  Syria – Damascus | 
| Asia |  Tajikistan – Dushanbe | 
| Asia |  Thailand – Bangkok | 
| Asia |  Timor-Leste (commonly known as East Timor) – Dili | 
| Asia |  Turkey[2] – Ankara | 
| Asia |  Turkmenistan – Ashgabat | 
| Asia |  United Arab Emirates – Abu Dhabi | 
| Asia |  Uzbekistan – Tashkent | 
| Asia |  Vietnam – Hanoi | 
| Asia |  Yemen – Sana'a | 
| Europe |  Albania – Tirana | 
| Europe |  Andorra – Andorra la Vella | 
| Europe |  Austria – Vienna | 
| Europe |  Belarus – Minsk | 
| Europe |  Belgium – Brussels | 
| Europe |  Bosnia and Herzegovina – Sarajevo | 
| Europe |  Bulgaria – Sofia | 
| Europe |  Croatia – Zagreb | 
| Europe |  Czech Republic – Prague | 
| Europe |  Denmark – Copenhagen | 
| Europe |  Estonia – Tallinn | 
| Europe |  Faroe Islands (overseas territory of Denmark) – Tórshavn | 
| Europe |  Finland – Helsinki | 
| Europe |  France – Paris | 
| Europe |  Germany – Berlin | 
| Europe |  Gibraltar (overseas territory of the United Kingdom) – Gibraltar[5] | 
| Europe |  Greece – Athens | 
| Europe |  Guernsey (British crown dependency) – Saint Peter Port | 
| Europe |  Hungary – Budapest | 
| Europe |  Iceland – Reykjavík | 
| Europe |  Ireland – Dublin | 
| Europe |  Isle of Man (British crown dependency) – Douglas | 
| Europe |  Italy – Rome | 
| Europe |  Jersey (British crown dependency) – Saint Helier | 
| Europe |  Latvia – Riga | 
| Europe |  Liechtenstein – Vaduz | 
| Europe |  Lithuania – Vilnius | 
| Europe |  Luxembourg – Luxembourg | 
| Europe |  Macedonia – Skopje | 
| Europe |  Malta – Valletta | 
| Europe |  Moldova – Chişinău | 
| Europe |  Monaco – Monaco[5] | 
| Europe |  Montenegro – Podgorica | 
| Europe |  Netherlands – Amsterdam (seat of government at The Hague) | 
| Europe |  Norway – Oslo | 
| Europe |  Poland – Warsaw | 
| Europe |  Portugal – Lisbon | 
| Europe |  Romania – Bucharest | 
| Europe |  Russia[6] – Moscow | 
| Europe |  San Marino – San Marino | 
| Europe |  Serbia – Belgrade | 
| Europe |  Slovakia – Bratislava | 
| Europe |  Slovenia – Ljubljana | 
| Europe |  Spain – Madrid | 
| Europe |  Sweden – Stockholm | 
| Europe |  Switzerland – Berne | 
| Europe |  Ukraine – Kiev | 
| Europe |  United Kingdom – London | 
| Europe |  Vatican City – Vatican City[5] | 
| North America |  Anguilla (overseas territory of the United Kingdom) – The Valley | 
| North America |  Antigua and Barbuda – Saint John's | 
| North America |  Aruba (overseas country in the Kingdom of the Netherlands) – Oranjestad | 
| North America |  Bahamas – Nassau | 
| North America |  Barbados – Bridgetown | 
| North America |  Belize – Belmopan | 
| North America |  Bermuda (overseas territory of the United Kingdom) – Hamilton | 
| North America |  British Virgin Islands (overseas territory of the United Kingdom) – Road Town | 
| North America |  Canada – Ottawa | 
| North America |  Cayman Islands (overseas territory of the United Kingdom) – George Town | 
| North America |  Clipperton Island (overseas territory of France) | 
| North America |  Costa Rica – San José | 
| North America |  Cuba – Havana | 
| North America |  Dominica – Roseau | 
| North America |  Dominican Republic – Santo Domingo | 
| North America |  El Salvador – San Salvador | 
| North America |  Greenland (overseas territory of Denmark) – Nuuk | 
| North America |  Grenada – Saint George's | 
| North America |  Guadeloupe (overseas department of France) – Basse-Terre | 
| North America |  Guatemala – Guatemala City | 
| North America |  Haiti – Port-au-Prince | 
| North America |  Honduras – Tegucigalpa | 
| North America |  Jamaica – Kingston | 
| North America |  Martinique (overseas department of France) – Fort-de-France | 
| North America |  Mexico – Mexico City | 
| North America |  Montserrat (overseas territory of the United Kingdom) – Plymouth (seat of government at Brades) | 
| North America |  Navassa Island (overseas territory of the United States) | 
| North America |  Netherlands Antilles (overseas country in the Kingdom of the Netherlands) – Willemstad | 
| North America |  Nicaragua – Managua | 
| North America |  Panama – Panama City | 
| North America |  Puerto Rico (overseas territory of the United States) – San Juan | 
| North America |  Saint Barthelemy (overseas territory of France) – Gustavia | 
| North America |  Saint Kitts and Nevis – Basseterre | 
| North America |  Saint Lucia – Castries | 
| North America |  Saint Martin (overseas territory of France) – Marigot | 
| North America |  Saint Pierre and Miquelon (overseas territory of France) – Saint-Pierre | 
| North America |  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – Kingstown | 
| North America |  Trinidad and Tobago – Port of Spain | 
| North America |  Turks and Caicos Islands (overseas territory of the United Kingdom) – Cockburn Town | 
| North America |  United States – Washington, D.C. | 
| North America |  United States Virgin Islands (overseas territory of the United States) – Charlotte Amalie | 
| South America |  Argentina – Buenos Aires | 
| South America |  Bolivia – Sucre (seat of government at La Paz) | 
| South America |  Brazil – Brasília | 
| South America |  Chile – Santiago | 
| South America |  Colombia – Bogotá | 
| South America |  Ecuador – Quito | 
| South America |  Falkland Islands (overseas territory of the United Kingdom) – Stanley | 
| South America |  French Guiana (overseas department of France) – Cayenne | 
| South America |  Guyana – Georgetown | 
| South America |  Paraguay – Asunción | 
| South America |  Peru – Lima | 
| South America |  Suriname – Paramaribo | 
| South America |  Uruguay – Montevideo | 
| South America |  Venezuela – Caracas | 
| Oceania |  American Samoa (overseas territory of the United States) – Pago Pago (seat of government at Fagatogo) | 
| Oceania |  Australia – Canberra | 
| Oceania |  Baker Island (overseas territory of the United States) | 
| Oceania |  Cook Islands (territory in free association with New Zealand) – Avarua | 
| Oceania |  Fiji – Suva | 
| Oceania |  French Polynesia (overseas territory of France) – Papeete | 
| Oceania |  Guam (overseas territory of the United States) – Hagåtña | 
| Oceania |  Howland Island (overseas territory of the United States) | 
| Oceania |  Jarvis Island (overseas territory of the United States) | 
| Oceania |  Johnston Atoll (overseas territory of the United States) | 
| Oceania |  Kingman Reef (overseas territory of the United States) | 
| Oceania |  Kiribati – South Tarawa | 
| Oceania |  Marshall Islands – Majuro | 
| Oceania |  Micronesia – Palikir | 
| Oceania |  Midway Atoll (overseas territory of the United States) | 
| Oceania |  Nauru – no official capital (seat of government at Yaren) | 
| Oceania |  New Caledonia (overseas territory of France) – Nouméa | 
| Oceania |  New Zealand – Wellington | 
| Oceania |  Niue (territory in free association with New Zealand) – Alofi | 
| Oceania |  Norfolk Island (overseas territory of Australia) – Kingston | 
| Oceania |  Northern Mariana Islands (overseas territory of the United States) – Saipan | 
| Oceania |  Palau – Melekeok | 
| Oceania |  Palmyra Atoll (overseas territory of the United States) | 
| Oceania |  Papua New Guinea – Port Moresby | 
| Oceania |  Pitcairn Islands (overseas territory of the United Kingdom) – Adamstown | 
| Oceania |  Samoa – Apia | 
| Oceania |  Solomon Islands – Honiara | 
| Oceania |  Tokelau (overseas territory of New Zealand) – no official capital (each atoll has its own administrative centre) | 
| Oceania |  Tonga – Nuku'alofa | 
| Oceania |  Tuvalu – Funafuti | 
| Oceania |  Vanuatu – Port Vila | 
| Oceania |  Wake Island (overseas territory of the United States) | 
| Oceania |  Wallis and Futuna (overseas territory of France) – Mata-Utu | 
| Antarctica |  Bouvet Island (overseas territory of Norway) | 
| Antarctica |  French Southern Territories (overseas territory of France) | 
| Antarctica |  Heard Island and McDonald Islands (overseas territory of Australia) | 
| Antarctica |  South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands[7] (overseas territory of the United Kingdom) |