Edition 29 of 36
The 2018 edition. As published.
The 2018 edition of the CIA World Factbook, recovered from the CIA’s web pages. Each entry is listed under the name this edition gave it and opens as it was published.
- country entries
- 268
- fields of text
- 37,285
- new since the 2017 edition
- 0
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By region
- World1 1 entry
- Africa56 56 entries
- Antarctic Region5 5 entries
- Arctic Region4 4 entries
- Asia23 23 entries
- Central America and the Caribbean33 33 entries
- Europe49 49 entries
- Middle East19 19 entries
- North America6 6 entries
- Oceania35 35 entries
- South America13 13 entries
- Southeast Asia19 19 entries
- Oceans5 5 entries
Also in the 2017 editionNew in 2018
Fields in this edition
- Environment - current issues 268
- Area 267
- Area - comparative 267
- Background 267
- Climate 267
- Map references 267
- Coastline 266
- Country name 266
- Geography - note 266
- Location 266
- Geographic coordinates 265
- Natural resources 265
- All fields
Every entry
A
- Afghanistan, 164 fields
- Akrotiri, 31 fields
- Albania, 166 fields
- Algeria, 166 fields
- American Samoa, 127 fields
- Andorra, 127 fields
- Angola, 166 fields
- Anguilla, 116 fields
- Antarctica, 32 fields
- Antigua and Barbuda, 152 fields
- Arctic Ocean, 19 fields
- Argentina, 169 fields
- Armenia, 163 fields
- Aruba, 145 fields
- Ashmore and Cartier Islands, 29 fields
- Atlantic Ocean, 20 fields
- Australia, 166 fields
- Austria, 165 fields
- Azerbaijan, 165 fields
B
- Bahamas, Thenow The Bahamas, 154 fields
- Bahrain, 157 fields
- Baker Island, 3 fields
- Bangladesh, 169 fields
- Barbados, 156 fields
- Belarus, 167 fields
- Belgium, 165 fields
- Belize, 162 fields
- Benin, 164 fields
- Bermuda, 141 fields
- Bhutan, 155 fields
- Bolivia, 167 fields
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, 165 fields
- Botswana, 160 fields
- Bouvet Island, 28 fields
- Brazil, 167 fields
- British Indian Ocean Territory, 39 fields
- British Virgin Islands, 132 fields
- Brunei, 155 fields
- Bulgaria, 166 fields
- Burkina Faso, 164 fields
- Burmanow Burma (Myanmar), 166 fields
- Burundi, 162 fields
C
- Cabo Verde, 157 fields
- Cambodia, 166 fields
- Cameroon, 166 fields
- Canada, 163 fields
- Cayman Islands, 142 fields
- Central African Republic, 158 fields
- Chad, 162 fields
- Chile, 166 fields
- China, 168 fields
- Christmas Island, 79 fields
- Clipperton Island, 26 fields
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 76 fields
- Colombia, 170 fields
- Comoros, 156 fields
- Congo, Democratic Republic of thenow Democratic Republic of the Congo, 167 fields
- Congo, Republic of thenow Republic of the Congo, 162 fields
- Cook Islands, 135 fields
- Coral Sea Islands, 30 fields
- Costa Rica, 166 fields
- Cote d'Ivoirenow Cote d'Ivoire, 168 fields
- Croatia, 166 fields
- Cuba, 165 fields
- Curacao, 127 fields
- Cyprus, 165 fields
- Czechia, 165 fields
D
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G
- Gabon, 164 fields
- Gambia, Thenow The Gambia, 162 fields
- Gaza Strip, 103 fields
- Georgia, 167 fields
- Germany, 165 fields
- Ghana, 169 fields
- Gibraltar, 126 fields
- Greece, 165 fields
- Greenland, 138 fields
- Grenada, 151 fields
- Guam, 133 fields
- Guatemala, 168 fields
- Guernsey, 96 fields
- Guinea, 165 fields
- Guinea-Bissau, 160 fields
- Guyana, 164 fields
H
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M
- Macau, 148 fields
- Macedonianow North Macedonia, 161 fields
- Madagascar, 165 fields
- Malawi, 165 fields
- Malaysia, 170 fields
- Maldives, 161 fields
- Mali, 168 fields
- Malta, 161 fields
- Marshall Islands, 142 fields
- Mauritania, 164 fields
- Mauritius, 161 fields
- Mexico, 168 fields
- Micronesia, Federated States ofnow Federated States of Micronesia, 144 fields
- Midway Islands, 30 fields
- Moldova, 165 fields
- Monaco, 108 fields
- Mongolia, 164 fields
- Montenegro, 156 fields
- Montserrat, 134 fields
- Morocco, 166 fields
- Mozambique, 166 fields
N
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P
- Pacific Ocean, 19 fields
- Pakistan, 170 fields
- Palau, 119 fields
- Palmyra Atoll, 25 fields
- Panama, 166 fields
- Papua New Guinea, 165 fields
- Paracel Islands, 28 fields
- Paraguay, 166 fields
- Peru, 171 fields
- Philippines, 170 fields
- Pitcairn Islands, 76 fields
- Poland, 167 fields
- Portugal, 165 fields
- Puerto Rico, 139 fields
Q
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- Saint Barthelemy, 52 fields
- Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha, 125 fields
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, 148 fields
- Saint Lucia, 152 fields
- Saint Martin, 62 fields
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon, 120 fields
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 153 fields
- Samoa, 154 fields
- San Marino, 114 fields
- Sao Tome and Principe, 161 fields
- Saudi Arabia, 166 fields
- Senegal, 166 fields
- Serbia, 165 fields
- Seychelles, 158 fields
- Sierra Leone, 162 fields
- Singapore, 163 fields
- Sint Maarten, 87 fields
- Slovakia, 163 fields
- Slovenia, 164 fields
- Solomon Islands, 156 fields
- Somalia, 154 fields
- South Africa, 166 fields
- South Georgia and South Sandwich Islandsnow South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, 30 fields
- South Sudan, 138 fields
- Southern Ocean, 20 fields
- Spain, 167 fields
- Spratly Islands, 27 fields
- Sri Lanka, 169 fields
- Sudan, 164 fields
- Suriname, 161 fields
- Svalbard, 71 fields
- Sweden, 163 fields
- Switzerland, 165 fields
- Syria, 165 fields
T
- Taiwan, 147 fields
- Tajikistan, 165 fields
- Tanzania, 171 fields
- Thailand, 169 fields
- Timor-Leste, 158 fields
- Togo, 167 fields
- Tokelau, 87 fields
- Tonga, 154 fields
- Trinidad and Tobago, 162 fields
- Tunisia, 165 fields
- Turkeynow Turkiye, 170 fields
- Turkmenistan, 164 fields
- Turks and Caicos Islands, 126 fields
- Tuvalu, 133 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 2017 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.