There are a total of nine countries that start with the letter “I”.

A    B    C    D    E    F    G    H    I    J    K    L    M    N    O    P    Q    R    S    T    U    V    W    X    Y    Z

All Countries That Start With I

Country Capital Continent Currency
Iceland Reykjavik Europe Icelandic Krona (ISK)
India New Delhi Asia Indian Rupee (INR)
Indonesia Jakarta Asia Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Iran Tehran Asia (Middle East) Iranian Rial (IRR)
Iraq Baghdad Asia (Middle East) Iraqi Dinar (IQD)
Ireland Dublin Europe Euro (EUR)
Israel Jerusalem Asia (Middle East) Israeli Shekel (ILS)
Italy Rome Europe Euro (EUR)
Ivory Coast (Côte d’Ivoire) Yamoussoukro Africa West African CFA Franc (XOF)

Most Affordable Countries

For travelers on a budget, India, Indonesia, and Ivory Coast are excellent choices.

  • India offers vast cultural variety and delicious food at incredibly low prices.
  • Indonesia, especially beyond Bali, is full of affordable stays and authentic local experiences.
  • Ivory Coast gives travelers a taste of West Africa’s energy, food, and coastal scenery at reasonable costs.

Safest Countries to Visit

Among the “I” countries, Iceland, Ireland, and Italy are among the safest.

 

Most Visited Countries

The most visited “I” countries are Italy, India, and Indonesia.

 

Places to Be Cautious About

Some “I” countries require extra care.

  • Iran and Iraq have travel restrictions and occasional unrest.
  • Ivory Coast, while improving, still has regions where tourists should remain cautious and travel with locals.

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