Countries Beginning with V

There are four countries in the world whose names start with the letter “V.”

1. Venezuela

Venezuela is a South American state on the Caribbean coast. The economic system is almost completely dependent on Venezuela’s main raw material, oil. The export of crude oil secures four fifths of the export earnings, half of the state income and 25 percent of the national product.

  • Continent/Region: South America
  • Language: Spanish
  • Capital: Caracas
  • Currency: Bolivar (VEF)

2. Vietnam

Vietnam is an elongated coastal state in Southeast Asia. Since the reform policy began, Vietnam has experienced rapid economic development from which a large part of the population has benefited. Particularly impressive successes have been achieved in the fight against high levels of poverty.

  • Continent/Region: Southeast Asia
  • Language: Vietnamese
  • Capital: Hanoi (Ha Noi)
  • Currency: Dong (VND)

3. Vanuatu

  • Continent/Region: South Pacific Ocean
  • Language: English, French, and Bislama
  • Capital: Port Vila
  • Currency: Vanuatu Vatu (VUV)

4. Vatican City

  • Continent/Region: Europe
  • Language: Italian
  • Capital: N/A
  • Currency: Euro