Countries of the world 31 years of cia world fact books. The world factbook provides information on the history, people and society, government, economy, energy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities. The central intelligence agency cia is an independent us government agency responsible for providing national security intelligence to senior us policymakers. Per capita income is roughly onethird that of the us. The world factbook provides a two to threepage summary of the demographics, geography, communications, government, economy, and military of 267 u. The world factbook, produced annually by the cia, has become the ultimate authoritative source of information on all the nations of the world. The cia world factbook 2012 kindle edition by the central intelligence agency. The 2007 cia world factbook, by united states the project gutenberg ebook of the 2007 cia world factbook, by united states this ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. Mexico the world factbook central intelligence agency. Mexico cia world factbook the best country factbook. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about mexico 20 should be addressed to the cia. It must match the first two elements of the reference entry. It provides current data for more than 250 countries and territories, fromafghanistan to zimbabwe.
Nov 09, 2019 the world factbook issn 155383 is an annual publication of the central intelligence agency of the united states with almanacstyle information about the countries of the world. The cia s world factbook the central intelligence agency cia, part of the u. Nov 04, 2014 from afghanistan to zimbabwe, the cia world factbook 2015 offers complete and uptodate information on the worlds nations. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about mexico 2018 should be addressed to the cia. Belarus 605 km, czech republic 615 km, germany 456 km, lithuania 91 km, russia kaliningrad oblast 432 km, slovakia 420 km, ukraine 428 km.
In recent years, the cia has combined those fact sheets into an online publication, the world factbook. The bahamas is one of the wealthiest caribbean countries with an economy heavily dependent on tourism and offshore banking. The official print version is available from the government printing office. Click on the flag to enlarge it click on the country name for more information. The format for in text citations is based on how the source is cited in the references. The world factbook field listing political parties and leaders. Colima 3,850 m, which erupted in 2010, is mexicos most active volcano and is responsible for causing periodic evacuations of nearby villagers. The information regarding mexico on this page is republished from the 2018 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency. The second, rate of urbanization, describes the projected average rate of change of the size of the urban population over the given period of time. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about mexico economy 2017 should be addressed to the cia. As a result, on the eve of world war i, 38% of the world s total population was of european ancestry.
Several factions of flec have broken off over the past 30 years, including the flecpm rodrigues mingas, which was responsible for a. Countries of the world 31 years of cia world fact books, factbook, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999. The factbook provides a two to threepage summary of the demographics, geography, communications, government, economy, and military of 272. Mexico came under spanish rule for three centuries before achieving independence early in the 19th century. The site of advanced amerindian civilizations, mexico came under spanish rule for three centuries before achieving independence early in the 19th century. Early spanish and french settlements were succeeded by an english colony in 1667. The kokoda track campaign is regarded by many as an analogous nationdefining event during world war ii. The siboney were the first people to inhabit the islands of antigua and barbuda in 2400 b.
Americas official guide to the world from afghanistan and australia to. This entry provides two measures of the degree of urbanization of a population. The information regarding mexico on this page is republished from the 20 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency. Abc country book of mexico geography flag, map, economy.
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The government of mongolia is parliamentary with a civil law system influenced by soviet and romano germanic legal systems and. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about mexico economy 2018 should be addressed to the cia. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about mexico geography 2018 should be addressed to the cia. For more on the agencys mission, visit our strategic intent. The cia world factbook 2006 notes that income distribution is. You may copy it, give it away or reuse it under the terms of the project gutenberg license included with this ebook or. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of mexico people 2018 information contained here.
The information regarding mexico on this page is republished from the 2020 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency and other sources. With over 30 million people of mexican descent living in north america, this population is too large to be ignored by researchers. Lucia consists of the court of appeal headed by the chief justice and 4 judges and the high court with 18 judges. A devaluation of the peso in late 1994 threw mexico into economic turmoil, triggering the worst recession in over half a century.
The office of public affairs opa is the single point of contact for all inquiries about the central intelligence agency cia. High court judges reside in the member states, with 2 assigned to antigua and. Mongolia received independence on july 11, 1921 from china, making july 11th an annual national holiday. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of mexico 20 information contained here. Mongolia, located in northern asia, is landlocked bordering russia on the north and china on the east, west, and south. The cia world factbook 2012 kindle edition by the central. Tourism together with tourismdriven construction and manufacturing accounts for approximately 60% of gdp and directly or indirectly employs half of the archipelagos labor force. The information regarding mexico on this page is republished from the 2017 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency.
Factbook 2006 the 1992 and 2005 rates of unemployment are 1417% and 3. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about the 2015 cia world fact book should be addressed to the cia. Issn 155383 for additional information on government leaders in selected foreign countries, go to world leaders. In 2012, mexico formed the pacific alliance with peru, colombia, and. Front for the liberation of the enclave of cabinda or flec nzita henriques tiago note.
Mexico s coat of arms an eagle with a snake in its beak perched on a cactus is centered in the white band. Flecs smallscale armed struggle for the independence of cabinda province persists despite the signing of a peace accord with the government in august 2006. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about the 2018 cia world fact book should be addressed to the cia. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of mexico transportation 2020 information contained here. Cia world factbook the best country factbook available online.
Many are descendants of persons enslaved in africa and transferred to the americas by europeans, then forced to work mostly in europeanowned mines and plantations, between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries. Cia world fact book, 2004 wikisource, the free online library. This comprehensive guide is packed with detailed information on the politics, populations, military expenditures, and economics of 2015. Please bookmark this page add it to your favorites. The government is pursuing conservative economic policies in 2000 to avoid another endofterm economic crisis, but it still projects an economic growth rate of 4. Cia the world factbook references flags of the world.
All suggestions for corrections of any errors about mexico economy 2015 should be addressed to the cia. Country list world factbook home the world factbook india introduction india background. Mexico is the 11th most populous nation in the world, and mexicanamericans comprised 10. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of mexico economy 2018 information contained here. Pharmacogenomic assessment of mexican and peruvian populations. Cia the world factbook field listing political parties. The cia world factbook 20182019 by central intelligence agency the ultimate. Mexico has free trade agreements with 46 countries, putting more than 90% of its trade under free trade agreements. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of mexico government 2020 information contained here. If you wish to link to this page, you can do so by referring to the url address below this line. Middle america, bordering the caribbean sea and the gulf of mexico, between belize and the us and bordering the north pacific ocean, between guatamala and the us map references. Logistics values derived from the cia world factbook.
Aryan tribes from the northwest infiltrated onto the indian subcontinent about 1500 b. The first, urban population, describes the percentage of the total population living in urban areas, as defined by the country. The african diaspora in the americas refers to the people born in the americas with predominantly african ancestry. Since then, the principalitys mild climate, splendid scenery, and gambling facilities have made monaco world famous as a tourist and recreation center.
The factbook is considered to be an online reference work, and you are citing an entry. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of mexico 2018 information contained here. Slavery, established to run the sugar plantations on antigua, was abolished in. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about mexico people 2018 should be addressed to the cia. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the cia world factbook 2012. Even considering that there may be as much as 25% under employment, mexico seems to have benefited from nafta. In 2002 and 2003, the us and the marshall islands renegotiated the compacts financial package for a 20year period, 2004 to 2024. C their merger with the earlier dravidian inhabitants. Other companiessuch as skyhorse publishingalso print a paper edition. The world factbook, also known as the cia world factbook, is a book that contains the central intelligence agencys information about the world s countries. Most of the figures are taken from the cia factbook or pew research center surveys according to the cia factbook and the pew research center, the five countries with the largest number of catholics are, in decreasing order of catholic population, brazil, mexico, the philippines, the united states, and italy the country where the membership of the church is. Country cia world factbook the best country factbook. Mexico is one of the countries along the ring of fire, a belt of active volcanoes and earthquake epicenters bordering the pacific ocean. Having fought on the losing side in both world wars, bulgaria fell within the soviet sphere of influence and became a peoples republic in 1946.
Mexico has become the us secondlargest export market and thirdlargest source of imports. Landlocked nations are penalized for the lack of a standing merchant marine force. The world factbook summary 267 entries the world factbook includes 267 entries 195 sovereign countries 2 others 58 dependencies 6 miscellaneous 5 oceans 1 world. Mexico is pursuing additional trade agreements with most countries in latin america and has signed a free trade deal with the eu to lessen its dependence on the us.
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