Edition 10 of 36
The 1999 edition. As published.
The 1999 edition of the CIA World Factbook, recovered from plain text. Each entry is listed under the name this edition gave it and opens as it was published.
- country entries
- 266
- fields of text
- 25,158
- new since the 1998 edition
- 0
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By region
- World1 1 entry
- Africa62 62 entries
- Antarctic Region5 5 entries
- Arctic Region4 4 entries
- Asia23 23 entries
- Central America and the Caribbean32 32 entries
- Europe46 46 entries
- Middle East17 17 entries
- North America6 6 entries
- Oceania34 34 entries
- South America14 14 entries
- Southeast Asia18 18 entries
- Oceans4 4 entries
Also in the 1998 editionNew in 1999
Fields in this edition
- Area 266
- Area - comparative 266
- Climate 266
- Coastline 266
- Data code 266
- Economic overview 266
- Elevation 266
- Environment - current issues 266
- Map references 266
- Natural resources 266
- Ports 266
- Terrain 266
- All fields
Every entry
A
- Afghanistan, 107 fields
- Albania, 107 fields
- Algeria, 105 fields
- American Samoa, 98 fields
- Andorra, 94 fields
- Angola, 107 fields
- Anguilla, 97 fields
- Antarctica, 36 fields
- Antigua and Barbuda, 100 fields
- Arctic Ocean, 20 fields
- Argentina, 108 fields
- Armenia, 106 fields
- Aruba, 97 fields
- Ashmore and Cartier Islands, 30 fields
- Atlantic Ocean, 20 fields
- Australia, 108 fields
- Austria, 108 fields
- Azerbaijan, 107 fields
B
- Bahamas, Thenow The Bahamas, 100 fields
- Bahrain, 106 fields
- Baker Island, 30 fields
- Bangladesh, 103 fields
- Barbados, 102 fields
- Bassas da India, 29 fields
- Belarus, 106 fields
- Belgium, 109 fields
- Belize, 106 fields
- Benin, 104 fields
- Bermuda, 101 fields
- Bhutan, 104 fields
- Bolivia, 108 fields
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, 111 fields
- Botswana, 102 fields
- Bouvet Island, 31 fields
- Brazil, 107 fields
- British Indian Ocean Territory, 42 fields
- British Virgin Islands, 98 fields
- Brunei, 106 fields
- Bulgaria, 108 fields
- Burkina Faso, 101 fields
- Burmanow Burma (Myanmar), 108 fields
- Burundi, 104 fields
C
- Cambodia, 106 fields
- Cameroon, 103 fields
- Canada, 108 fields
- Cape Verdenow Cabo Verde, 100 fields
- Cayman Islands, 99 fields
- Central African Republic, 101 fields
- Chad, 104 fields
- Chile, 107 fields
- China, 108 fields
- Christmas Island, 94 fields
- Clipperton Island, 30 fields
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 94 fields
- Colombia, 108 fields
- Comoros, 101 fields
- Congo, Democratic Republic of thenow Democratic Republic of the Congo, 104 fields
- Congo, Republic of thenow Republic of the Congo, 104 fields
- Cook Islands, 97 fields
- Coral Sea Islands, 32 fields
- Costa Rica, 107 fields
- Cote d'Ivoire, 103 fields
- Croatia, 108 fields
- Cuba, 107 fields
- Cyprus, 112 fields
- Czech Republicnow Czechia, 108 fields
D
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- Gabon, 104 fields
- Gambia, Thenow The Gambia, 101 fields
- Gaza Strip, 83 fields
- Georgia, 108 fields
- Germany, 109 fields
- Ghana, 106 fields
- Gibraltar, 100 fields
- Glorioso Islands, 30 fields
- Greece, 107 fields
- Greenland, 97 fields
- Grenada, 100 fields
- Guadeloupe, 99 fields
- Guam, 98 fields
- Guatemala, 107 fields
- Guernsey, 96 fields
- Guinea, 101 fields
- Guinea-Bissau, 100 fields
- Guyana, 103 fields
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- Macau, 101 fields
- Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic ofnow North Macedonia, 105 fields
- Madagascar, 105 fields
- Malawi, 100 fields
- Malaysia, 108 fields
- Maldives, 101 fields
- Mali, 102 fields
- Malta, 101 fields
- Man, Isle ofnow Isle of Man, 97 fields
- Marshall Islands, 98 fields
- Martinique, 100 fields
- Mauritania, 103 fields
- Mauritius, 102 fields
- Mayotte, 96 fields
- Mexico, 108 fields
- Micronesia, Federated States ofnow Federated States of Micronesia, 96 fields
- Midway Islands, 34 fields
- Moldova, 106 fields
- Monaco, 89 fields
- Mongolia, 103 fields
- Montserrat, 96 fields
- Morocco, 106 fields
- Mozambique, 103 fields
N
- Namibia, 101 fields
- Nauru, 97 fields
- Nepal, 105 fields
- Netherlands, 109 fields
- Netherlands Antilles, 102 fields
- New Caledonia, 102 fields
- New Zealand, 106 fields
- Nicaragua, 106 fields
- Niger, 103 fields
- Nigeria, 106 fields
- Niue, 97 fields
- Norfolk Island, 94 fields
- Northern Mariana Islands, 98 fields
- Norway, 109 fields
O
P
- Pacific Ocean, 19 fields
- Pakistan, 107 fields
- Palau, 100 fields
- Palmyra Atoll, 31 fields
- Panama, 105 fields
- Papua New Guinea, 103 fields
- Paracel Islands, 26 fields
- Paraguay, 105 fields
- Peru, 107 fields
- Philippines, 106 fields
- Pitcairn Islands, 94 fields
- Poland, 108 fields
- Portugal, 107 fields
- Puerto Rico, 100 fields
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- Saint Helenanow Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha, 98 fields
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, 98 fields
- Saint Lucia, 98 fields
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon, 96 fields
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 100 fields
- Samoa, 98 fields
- San Marino, 94 fields
- Sao Tome and Principe, 99 fields
- Saudi Arabia, 106 fields
- Senegal, 106 fields
- Serbia and Montenegro, 107 fields
- Seychelles, 102 fields
- Sierra Leone, 103 fields
- Singapore, 102 fields
- Slovakia, 108 fields
- Slovenia, 105 fields
- Solomon Islands, 99 fields
- Somalia, 104 fields
- South Africa, 107 fields
- South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, 34 fields
- Spain, 110 fields
- Spratly Islands, 28 fields
- Sri Lanka, 106 fields
- Sudan, 107 fields
- Suriname, 103 fields
- Svalbard, 75 fields
- Swazilandnow Eswatini, 100 fields
- Sweden, 108 fields
- Switzerland, 107 fields
- Syria, 108 fields
T
- Taiwan, 106 fields
- Tajikistan, 106 fields
- Tanzania, 105 fields
- Thailand, 107 fields
- Togo, 102 fields
- Tokelau, 92 fields
- Tonga, 98 fields
- Trinidad and Tobago, 102 fields
- Tromelin Island, 33 fields
- Tunisia, 105 fields
- Turkeynow Turkiye, 108 fields
- Turkmenistan, 106 fields
- Turks and Caicos Islands, 99 fields
- Tuvalu, 97 fields
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Each entry shows how many fields this edition published for it, in amber where the entry is new since the 1998 edition. Where the Factbook later renamed an entry, its current name is under the one this edition used. Regions follow the Factbook’s own reference maps.