The country's flag features a black five-pointed star, and its national football team is called the Black Stars.
Ghana
This country is home to the Eiffel Tower and is world-renowned for its fashion, wine, and cheese.
France
This "Land of the Rising Sun" is famous for its samurai history, sushi, and high-tech cities like Tokyo.
Japan
This country is the world's third-largest by area and is home to Hollywood, Las Vegas, and the Grand Canyon.
USA
The largest country on the continent, famous for its massive Amazon rainforest and the Rio de Janeiro Carnival.
Brazil
The country hosted the 2010 FIFA World Cup and had Nelson Mandela as its first black president.
South Africa
Known for its iconic boot shape, this country gave the world pizza, pasta, and the Roman Empire.
Italy
This is the world's most populous country and is home to the Great Wall and giant pandas.
China
Known for its maple syrup and hockey, this is the second-largest country in the world by total area.
Canada
This country is the birthplace of Tango and the home of football legend Lionel Messi.
Argentina
An island nation, home to lemurs and giant baobab trees, often called the "eighth continent."
Madagascar
An island nation famous for its royal family, afternoon tea, and the city of London.
United Kingdom
This South Asian nation is famous for the Taj Mahal, Bollywood movies, and colorful Holi festivals.
India
This Spanish-speaking nation is famous for its ancient Mayan temples, tacos, and Day of the Dead celebrations.
Mexico
Home to the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu high in the Andes Mountains.
Peru
Africa's most populous country, a leader in oil production and home to the continent's largest film industry, Nollywood.
Nigeria
This country is famous for its high-speed Autobahns, Neuschwanstein Castle, and the Oktoberfest festival.
Germany
This country is split into North and South; the South is famous for K-pop, Samsung, and spicy Kimchi.
South Korea
This island nation is the largest in the Caribbean and is famous for its vintage cars and premium cigars.
Cuba
A long, narrow country on the western coast, famous for the Atacama Desert and Easter Island.
Chile
The East African country is famous for its long-distance runners and the Maasai Mara National Park.
Kenya
This Iberian nation is the birthplace of flamenco dancing, bullfighting, and the architect Antoni Gaudí.
Spain
This Southeast Asian kingdom was never colonized by Europeans and is famous for its tropical beaches and ornate temples.
Thailand
This world-famous canal in Central America connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Panama
This country is named after Christopher Columbus and is a top world producer of coffee and emeralds.