| 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) |