The CIA World Factbook Every edition, 1996 to 2025 Middle East
Geography - note Saudi Arabia, in 30 editions.
The entry for Saudi Arabia published Geography - note in 30 editions of 36, from 1996 to 2025. The text changed in 3 editions. Each is shown as published. Geography - note in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 3
- the first edition with it
- 1996
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Geographic note” (1996), “Geography - note” (1997 to 2025), “Geography-note” (1998) and “Geography--note” (1999).
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2025 edition
Same as 2024Published as “Geographic note”
extensive coastlines on Persian Gulf and Red Sea provide great leverage on shipping (especially crude oil) through Persian Gulf and Suez Canal
extensive coastlines on Persian Gulf and Red Sea
provide great leverage on shipping (especially crude oil) through
Persian Gulf and Suez Canal
extensive coastlines on Persian Gulf and Red Sea provide great leverage on shipping (especially crude oil) through Persian Gulf and Suez Canal
extensive coastlines on Persian Gulf and Red Sea
provide great leverage on shipping (especially crude oil) through
Persian Gulf and Suez Canal
Published as “Geography-note”
extensive coastlines on Persian Gulf and Red Sea provide great leverage on shipping (especially crude oil) through Persian Gulf and Suez Canal
extensive coastlines on Persian Gulf and Red Sea
provide great leverage on shipping (especially crude oil) through
Persian Gulf and Suez Canal
Published as “Geography--note”
extensive coastlines on Persian Gulf and Red Sea provide great leverage on shipping (especially crude oil) through Persian Gulf and Suez Canal
extensive coastlines on Persian Gulf and Red Sea
provide great leverage on shipping (especially crude oil) through
Persian Gulf and Suez Canal
The same text in 12 editions, 2000 to 2011.
extensive coastlines on Persian Gulf and Red Sea provide great leverage on shipping (especially crude oil) through Persian Gulf and Suez Canal
extensive coastlines on Persian Gulf and Red Sea
The same text in 6 editions, 2012 to 2017.
- Saudi Arabia is the largest country in the world without a river;
- extensive coastlines on the Persian Gulf and Red Sea provide great leverage on shipping (especially crude oil) through the Persian Gulf and Suez Canal
Saudi Arabia is the largest country in the world without a river; extensive coastlines on the Persian Gulf and Red Sea provide great leverage on shipping (especially crude oil) through the Persian Gulf and Suez Canal
The same text in 8 editions, 2018 to 2025.
- Saudi Arabia is the largest country in the world without a river;
- extensive coastlines on the Persian Gulf and Red Sea allow for considerable shipping (especially of crude oil) through the Persian Gulf and Suez Canal
Saudi Arabia is the largest country in the world without a river; extensive coastlines on the Persian Gulf and Red Sea provide great leverage on allow for considerable shipping (especially of crude oil) through the Persian Gulf and Suez Canal
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Saudi Arabia: Geography - note.” The World Factbook, 1996–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/saudi-arabia/geography-note.