Cia the world factbook field listing government type. The world factbook, also known as the cia world factbook, is a book that contains the central intelligence agency s information about the worlds countries. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of equatorial guinea 20 information contained here. I have used the cia world fact book for many years in its various versions and updates and would in principle give it a very high regard as a source of concise information on the various countries of the world all in one place. Ensure that removed information is present in the image description page and replace this template with metadata from image or attribution. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about guinea 2018 should be addressed to the cia. The lsd for some of the experiments as well as funding for the research was provided by the cia and the canadian. Papua new guinea, who, the global polio eradication initiative and other partners are working together to end the polio outbreak. Countries of the world 37 years of cia world fact books, factbook, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of guinea people 2015 information contained here. The mining sector accounted for about 75% of exports in 1999.
The information regarding guinea on this page is republished from the 2017 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency. It is an impressive book that gives a great deal of information arranged by countries of the world. World fact book provides latest demography world news from the most comprehensive global news network on the internet. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of guinea 2015 information contained here. The revolutionary armed forces of the people portuguese. Cia world fact book, 2004guineabissau wikisource, the. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of guinea people 2017 information contained here. Use it as you please with no restrictions whatsoever. Countries of the world 37 years of cia world fact books. Guineabissau maps and geography guineabissau abyz news links guineabissau amnesty international report 2015 guineabissau background notes. The information regarding guinea bissau on this page is republished from the 2018 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency.
The datasets and scripts are dedicated to the public domain. The latter area was transferred to australia in 1902, which occupied the northern portion during world war i and continued to administer the combined areas until independence in 1975. Cashew crops have increased remarkably in recent years, and the country now ranks sixth in cashew production. Cia world factbook the best country factbook available. The information regarding guineabissau on this page is republished from the 20 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency. The world factbook simple english wikipedia, the free. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about guinea 2015 should be addressed to the cia. Guinea possesses major mineral, hydropower, and agricultural resources, yet remains an underdeveloped nation. A 2008 united nations development programme census estimated that there were around 4,000 personnel in the armed forces. The information regarding guinea on this page is republished from the 2020 world fact book of the united states central intelligence. Nine newly added travel facts from luxembourg, new caledonia, norfolk island, saint barthelemy, san marino, seychelles, slovakia, suriname, and vanuatu bring the final total to 222 193 countries and 29 dependencies. The world factbook countrylocation flag modal east asiasoutheast asia papua new guinea print. The government in 1990 was attempting to get the budget deficit under control and, in general, to bring economic policy in.
Other companiessuch as skyhorse publishingalso print a paper edition. Key facts given include the countrys natural resources, ethnic groups, and constitution. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of guinea people 2018 information contained here. However, in my humble opinion it is seriously mistitled. Agriculture is the mainstay of the economy, providing a livelihood for over 80% of the population and accounting for 40% of gdp. Department of state is unaware of any hivaids entry restrictions for visitors to or foreign residents of guinea. The world factbook has completed its travel facts project. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about guinea people 2015 should be addressed to the cia. However, the envisaged integration of the two countries was never carried out, and the union was dissolved in 1989. As a middle income country, equatorial guinea is now ineligible for most lowincome world bank and the imf funding. Show the size of papua new guinea compared to ecuador hide the map.
Department of state bbc country profile guineabissau centre for intercultural learning guinea bissau cia world fact book guineabissau. The madang provincial health authority travelled 15 hours by road and 1 hour by helicopter to reach the hagahaione of the. Africa guinea the world factbook central intelligence agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of guinea 2018 information contained here. Bureau of justice statistics the world factbook of. The country is located in oceania between the coral sea and the south pacific ocean and to indonesia to the east. Guineabissau exports fish and seafood along with small amounts of peanuts, palm kernels, and timber. The article offers information on estonia, including its geography, people and society, and government.
With its 6,552,730 people, papua new guinea is the 105th largest country in the world by population. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of guinea bissau people 2018 information contained here. Sex ratio at birth has recently emerged as an indicator of certain kinds of sex discrimination in some countries. In fact, the cia has a pretty nice guide on how to investigate, document, and report ufo activity, based on the u.
The country possesses over 30% of the worlds bauxite reserves and is the secondlargest bauxite producer. In addition, guinea has fertile soil, ample rainfall, and is the source of several west african rivers, including the senegal, niger, and. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of guineabissau 20 information contained here. Cia factbook the world factbook central intelligence agency. The world factbook, also known as the cia world factbook, is a reference resource produced by the central intelligence agency cia with almanacstyle information about the countries of the world. It provides current data for more than 250 countries and territories, fromafghanistan to zimbabwe.
East asiasoutheast asia papua new guinea the world factbook. The economy suffers from high unemployment, rising inflation, large trade deficits, and a growing dependency on foreign assistance. The cia world fact book 2016, is very interesting and informative. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about guinea people 2017 should be addressed to the cia. The world factbook provides information on the history, people and society, government, economy, energy, geography, communications, transportation, military. The world factbook is prepared by the cia for the use of u. Equatorial guineas response to the infrastructure funding. See the factbook command line tool and scripts for details. Independent from france in 1960, senegal joined with the gambia to form the nominal confederation of senegambia in 1982.
Its gross domestic product gdp per capita ranks 64th in the world according to the cia world fact book and its gdp growth rate during this decade has been the highest in the world at over 60%. The information regarding guineabissau on this page is republished from the 2018 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency. In general, information available as of 1 january 2002 was used in the preparation of the world factbook 2002. The central intelligence agency cia is an independent us government agency responsible for providing national security intelligence to senior us policymakers. The official print version is available from the government printing office.
This image contains digital watermarking or credits in the image itself. We encourage students at home participating in online learning to use travel facts, as well as the world factbook, for their studies of geography and national customs. Iran, syria among muslimmajority nations in the world aol. The information regarding guinea on this page is republished from the 2020 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency and other sources. They consist of an army, navy, air force and paramilitary forces. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about guineabissau 2018 should be addressed to the cia. Sources and links data on gdp and economic information central bank bank for international settlements international reserves imf world bank gross domestic product gdp international monetary fund imf world economic outlook april 2012 gdp purchasing power parity international.
Islam, heres a look at the second most popular religion and a list of every muslimmajority nation in the world. Department of state bank of central african states bbc country profile equatorial guinea centre for intercultural learning equatorial guinea cia world fact book equatorial guinea. We ask that our friends and fans be respectful to administrators as well as to other members of the community. January 2015 is the latest vector version available of this file. The cia world factbook is produced by the united states government and provides essential information about all the countries and territories of the world, including maps, flags, and statistical data on almost every key issue.
Inflation remained very low in 2016, down from an average of 4% in 2014. The world factbook countrylocation locator map modal africa equatorial guinea print. This fact book is based on the cia world fact book, with added information and links. For more on the agencys mission, visit our strategic intent. Cia world fact book, 2004senegal wikisource, the free. The language and religion entries in the world factbooks travel facts have all been recently updated. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about guinea bissau 2018 should be addressed to the cia. An encyclopedia entry for the independent state of papua new guinea is presented. Amnesty international report equatorial guinea background notes. It is the 55th largest country in the world by area with. The information regarding guinea on this page is republished from the 2018 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency.
Equatorial guinea s real gdp growth has been weak in recent years, averaging 0. The information regarding equatorial guinea on this page is republished from the 20 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency. Please select a country to view, world afghanistan akrotiri albania algeria american samoa andorra. More noncriminal justice information about these countries is.
All suggestions for corrections of any errors about guineabissau 20 should be addressed to the cia. The world factbook countrylocation photo gallery modal world. However, it is frequently used as a resource for student papers, web sites and nongovernmental publications. Guinea the world factbook central intelligence agency. This entry includes the number of males for each female in five age groups at birth, under 15 years, 1564 years, 65 years and over, and for the total population.
Africa equatorial guinea the world factbook central. One of the 10 poorest countries in the world, guineabissau depends mainly on farming and fishing. The factbook provides a two to threepage summary of the demographics, geography, communications, government, economy, and military of 272 countries, dependencies, and other areas in the world. Cia world factbook world the world factbook central. The eastern half of the island of new guinea second largest in the world was divided between germany north and the uk south in 1885. If a nonwatermarked version of the image is available, please upload it under the same file name and then remove this template. Equatorial guinea is in an enviable position in comparison to much of the rest of africa. The october 2016 pdf contains a bitmap version, not vector. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of guinea 2020 information contained here. One of the five poorest countries in the world, guineabissau depends mainly on farming and fishing. Potomac books publishes a commercial version of the world factbook in order to extend the limited audience reached by the cias own publication. A passport, visa, and international vaccination record world health organization card, with a current yellow fever vaccination, are all required to enter guinea. The factbook has been an annual publication, but selected data and maps will be updated periodically during the coming year. The discovery of ample petroleum reserves has altered the economic and political status of the country.
Full report a compilation of all of the original 42 country reports and the introduction of the fact book. Guinea is trying to reengage with the imf and world bank, which cut off most assistance in 2003, and is working closely with technical advisors from the u. Maybe its all a great misdirection, but i think its a sign that if ever the cia were involved in studying unidentified aerial phenomena, those days are over. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of guineabissau 2018 information contained here. The world factbook, produced annually by the cia, has become the ultimate authoritative source of information on all the nations of the world. Treasury department, the world bank and imf, seeking to return to a fully funded program.
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