The World Factbook is prepared by the Central Intelligence Agency for the use of US Government officials. This complete electronic edition is designed for optimal navigation on your handheld device. FREE fist half of the book in the trial.

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• Complete (unabridged) edition.
• Maps, history, climate, population, religion, government, US diplomatic representation, economy, natural resources, communications, transportation, military - all essential information for over 270 countries, dependencies, and other areas in the world at your finger tips.
• Flags of the World
• List of Abbreviations
• List of International Organizations and Groups
• List of International Environmental Agreements
• Cross-Reference List of Country Data Codes
• Cross-Reference List of Hydrographic Data Codes
• Cross-Reference List of Geographic Names
• Weights and Measures includes information on mathematical notation and metric interrelationships, as well as over 400 examples of standard conversion factors.
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Table of Contents:

I. Country Information
1 Country List and Maps
2 Country Profiles A-Z
3 Reference Maps
4 Notes and Definitions
5 Guide to Country Profiles
6 Guide to Rank Order Pages
7 Country Ranks A-Z

II. Supporting Information
1. History of The World Factbook
2. Flags of the World
3. Gallery of Covers
4. Contributors and Copyright Information
5. Purchasing Information
6. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

III. Appendixes
A. Abbreviations
B. International Organizations and Groups
C. Selected International Environmental Agreements
D. Cross-Reference List of Country Data Codes
E. Cross-Reference List of Hydrographic Data Codes
F. Cross-Reference List of Geographic Names
G. Weights and Measures

Country Profiles:
Administrative divisions
Age structure
Agriculture - products
Airports - with paved runways
Airports - with unpaved runways
Airports
Area - comparative
Area
Background
Birth rate
Budget
Capital
Climate
Coastline
Communications - note
Constitution
Country name
Currency (code)
Current account balance
Death rate
Debt - external
Dependency status
Dependent areas
Diplomatic representation from the US
Diplomatic representation in the US
Disputes - international
Distribution of family income - Gini index
Economic aid - donor
Economic aid - recipient
Economy - overview
Electricity - consumption
Electricity - exports
Electricity - imports
Electricity - production
Elevation extremes
Environment - current issues
Environment - international agreements
Ethnic groups
Exchange rates
Executive branch
Exports - commodities
Exports - partners
Exports
Fiscal year
Flag description
GDP (official exchange rate)
GDP (purchasing power parity)
GDP - composition by sector
GDP - per capita (PPP)
GDP - real growth rate
Geographic coordinates
Geography - note
Government - note
Government type
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate
HIV/AIDS - deaths
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS
Heliports
Household income or consumption by percentage share
Illicit drugs
Imports - commodities
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