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Most figures (including for the world) are 2019 estimates from the International Monetary Fund. Other figures are estimates from The World Factbook of the Central Intelligence Agency (for GDP [ 1 ] and GDP per capita [ 2 ] ), and are noted beside the figures along with the year of estimate.
The World Factbook, also known as the CIA World Factbook, [1] is a reference resource produced by the United States' Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) with almanac-style information about the countries of the world. The official print version is available from the Government Publishing Office.
The CIA World Factbook, as a public domain source, is widely used as a source by Wikipedia. Some of the statements in it are undisputed and can be used without further qualification. This includes: Geographic data, except in the case of certain international conflicts
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In 2003, the CIA began to covertly arm and finance Somali warlords opposed to the Islamic Courts Union (ICU). [7] From the CIA station in Nairobi, Kenya CIA agents would make frequent trips to Mogadishu by plane where they would pay hundreds of thousands of dollars to the warlords. The CIAs policy was evaluated as a failure, due to the ICU ...
The CIA had a rumor that their slogan was "Sukarnoism to kill Sukarnoism and Sukarno." The CIA denied involvement with Indonesia. The CIA also denied support of the anti-communist group that was called "Body for the promotion of Sukarnoism." [118] On September 29 of 1965, Sukarno was trying to detonate an atomic bomb on Indonesian territory. He ...
The birth rates [1] and death rates [2] in columns one and two are the CIA World Factbook estimates for the year 2022 unless otherwise noted, rounded to the nearest tenth (except for Mayotte and the Falkland Islands with 2010 and 2012 estimates respectively). The natural increase rate in column three is calculated from the rounded values of ...
{{#invoke:CIA World Factbook|archive|year=|date=|archive=}} Generates a link to the annual archives of the CIA World Factbook. |year= the year of the archive |date= the date of the article in the Factbook (either on the article itself, or the access date of the article) |archive= the url or date of the archive of the article.