Edition 12 of 36
The 2001 edition. As published.
The 2001 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
- 267
- fields of text
- 27,437
- new since the 2000 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
- Oceans5 5 entries
Also in the 2000 editionNew in 2001
Fields in this edition
- Area 267
- Area - comparative 267
- Background 267
- Climate 267
- Coastline 267
- Economic overview 267
- Elevation 267
- Environment - current issues 267
- Map references 267
- Natural resources 267
- Ports 267
- Terrain 267
- All fields
Every entry
A
- Afghanistan, 114 fields
- Albania, 118 fields
- Algeria, 117 fields
- American Samoa, 107 fields
- Andorra, 105 fields
- Angola, 117 fields
- Anguilla, 105 fields
- Antarctica, 38 fields
- Antigua and Barbuda, 110 fields
- Arctic Ocean, 18 fields
- Argentina, 117 fields
- Armenia, 115 fields
- Aruba, 108 fields
- Ashmore and Cartier Islands, 30 fields
- Atlantic Ocean, 18 fields
- Australia, 118 fields
- Austria, 117 fields
- Azerbaijan, 117 fields
B
- Bahamas, Thenow The Bahamas, 113 fields
- Bahrain, 117 fields
- Baker Island, 30 fields
- Bangladesh, 113 fields
- Barbados, 113 fields
- Bassas da India, 27 fields
- Belarus, 116 fields
- Belgium, 118 fields
- Belize, 116 fields
- Benin, 115 fields
- Bermuda, 110 fields
- Bhutan, 112 fields
- Bolivia, 117 fields
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, 119 fields
- Botswana, 114 fields
- Bouvet Island, 30 fields
- Brazil, 117 fields
- British Indian Ocean Territory, 44 fields
- British Virgin Islands, 108 fields
- Brunei, 118 fields
- Bulgaria, 117 fields
- Burkina Faso, 112 fields
- Burmanow Burma (Myanmar), 118 fields
- Burundi, 114 fields
C
- Cambodia, 117 fields
- Cameroon, 114 fields
- Canada, 118 fields
- Cape Verdenow Cabo Verde, 112 fields
- Cayman Islands, 109 fields
- Central African Republic, 111 fields
- Chad, 114 fields
- Chile, 117 fields
- China, 116 fields
- Christmas Island, 101 fields
- Clipperton Island, 28 fields
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 101 fields
- Colombia, 117 fields
- Comoros, 111 fields
- Congo, Democratic Republic of thenow Democratic Republic of the Congo, 115 fields
- Congo, Republic of thenow Republic of the Congo, 114 fields
- Cook Islands, 99 fields
- Coral Sea Islands, 32 fields
- Costa Rica, 115 fields
- Cote d'Ivoire, 113 fields
- Croatia, 118 fields
- Cuba, 116 fields
- Cyprus, 124 fields
- Czech Republicnow Czechia, 117 fields
D
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G
- Gabon, 114 fields
- Gambia, Thenow The Gambia, 112 fields
- Gaza Strip, 88 fields
- Georgia, 118 fields
- Germany, 117 fields
- Ghana, 117 fields
- Gibraltar, 108 fields
- Glorioso Islands, 32 fields
- Greece, 118 fields
- Greenland, 106 fields
- Grenada, 110 fields
- Guadeloupe, 107 fields
- Guam, 107 fields
- Guatemala, 117 fields
- Guernsey, 105 fields
- Guinea, 112 fields
- Guinea-Bissau, 111 fields
- Guyana, 112 fields
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M
- Macau, 108 fields
- Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic ofnow North Macedonia, 116 fields
- Madagascar, 114 fields
- Malawi, 112 fields
- Malaysia, 118 fields
- Maldives, 111 fields
- Mali, 112 fields
- Malta, 113 fields
- Man, Isle ofnow Isle of Man, 101 fields
- Marshall Islands, 108 fields
- Martinique, 108 fields
- Mauritania, 113 fields
- Mauritius, 113 fields
- Mayotte, 103 fields
- Mexico, 118 fields
- Micronesia, Federated States ofnow Federated States of Micronesia, 98 fields
- Midway Islands, 33 fields
- Moldova, 116 fields
- Monaco, 98 fields
- Mongolia, 114 fields
- Montserrat, 107 fields
- Morocco, 118 fields
- Mozambique, 114 fields
N
- Namibia, 112 fields
- Nauru, 110 fields
- Nepal, 115 fields
- Netherlands, 119 fields
- Netherlands Antilles, 112 fields
- New Caledonia, 110 fields
- New Zealand, 117 fields
- Nicaragua, 115 fields
- Niger, 113 fields
- Nigeria, 117 fields
- Niue, 107 fields
- Norfolk Island, 101 fields
- Northern Mariana Islands, 103 fields
- Norway, 118 fields
O
P
- Pacific Ocean, 18 fields
- Pakistan, 118 fields
- Palau, 106 fields
- Palmyra Atoll, 31 fields
- Panama, 115 fields
- Papua New Guinea, 114 fields
- Paracel Islands, 26 fields
- Paraguay, 115 fields
- Peru, 117 fields
- Philippines, 118 fields
- Pitcairn Islands, 98 fields
- Poland, 118 fields
- Portugal, 116 fields
- Puerto Rico, 107 fields
Q
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- Saint Helenanow Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha, 107 fields
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, 109 fields
- Saint Lucia, 109 fields
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon, 106 fields
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 111 fields
- Samoa, 110 fields
- San Marino, 104 fields
- Sao Tome and Principe, 109 fields
- Saudi Arabia, 117 fields
- Senegal, 114 fields
- Seychelles, 112 fields
- Sierra Leone, 113 fields
- Singapore, 114 fields
- Slovakia, 117 fields
- Slovenia, 115 fields
- Solomon Islands, 109 fields
- Somalia, 113 fields
- South Africa, 118 fields
- South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, 40 fields
- Southern Ocean, 19 fields
- Spain, 119 fields
- Spratly Islands, 28 fields
- Sri Lanka, 116 fields
- Sudan, 116 fields
- Suriname, 114 fields
- Svalbard, 81 fields
- Swazilandnow Eswatini, 112 fields
- Sweden, 117 fields
- Switzerland, 117 fields
- Syria, 118 fields
T
- Taiwan, 112 fields
- Tajikistan, 115 fields
- Tanzania, 115 fields
- Thailand, 118 fields
- Togo, 113 fields
- Tokelau, 99 fields
- Tonga, 109 fields
- Trinidad and Tobago, 114 fields
- Tromelin Island, 31 fields
- Tunisia, 115 fields
- Turkeynow Turkiye, 118 fields
- Turkmenistan, 117 fields
- Turks and Caicos Islands, 108 fields
- Tuvalu, 103 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 2000 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.