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World Economic Factbook, 2012 Gale 19.º edición

Key facts and figures for 204 countries World Economic Factbook 2012 brings together key data on the economy and politics of countries around the world. The book has 204 complete country profiles. Data is given for 4 years (2007-2010). Unique rankings help you to make comparisons across countries. The research ranges from life expectancy and political risk to import data and GDP. Buy this book and you have essential country statistics at your fingertips. World Economic Factbook 2012 includes: - Profiles for 204 countries containing political and economic analysis - Key economic statistics for 4 years (2007-2010) - Unique country rankings for comparing countries Country rankings: - Area; Population; Population density; Elderly population; Birth rate; Child population; Average household size; Urban population; GDP growth rate; Per capita GDP; Inflation rate; Total imports; Total exports; Tourism receipts Political and economic areas researched: - Area; Currency; location; Head of State; Head of government; Ruling party; Economy; Political structure; Last elections; Energy; Political risk; International disputes; Main industries Countries researched: - Afghanistan; Albania; Algeria; American Samoa; Angola; Anguilla; Antigua; Argentina; Armenia; Aruba; Australia; Austria; Azerbaijan; Bahamas; Bahrain; Bangladesh; Barbados; Belarus; Belgium; Belize; Benin; Bermuda; Bhutan; Bolivia; Bosnia-Herzegovina; Botswana; Brazil; British Virgin Islands; Brunei; Bulgaria; Burkina Faso; Burundi; Cambodia; Cameroon; Canada; Cape Verde; Cayman Islands; Central African Republic; Chad; Chile; China; Colombia; Comoros; Congo; Congo-Brazzaville; Costa Rica; Cote d'Ivoire; Croatia; Cuba; Cyprus; Czech Republic; Democratic Republic; Denmark; Djibouti; Dominica; Dominican Republic; Ecuador; Egypt; El Salvador; Equatorial Guinea; Eritrea; Estonia; Ethiopia; Fiji; Finland; France; French Guiana; French Polynesia; Gabon; Gambia; Georgia; Germany; Ghana; Gibraltar; Greece; Grenada; Guadeloupe; Guam; Guatemala; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Guyana; Haiti; Honduras; Hong Kong; Hungary; Iceland; India; Indonesia; Iran; Iraq; Ireland; Israel; Italy; Jamaica; Japan; Jordan; Kazakhstan; Kenya; Kiribati; Kuwait; Kyrgyzstan; Laos; Latvia; Lebanon; Lesotho; Liberia; Libya; Liechtenstein; Lithuania; Luxembourg; Macau; Macedonia; Madagascar; Malawi; Malaysia; Maldives; Mali; Malta; Martinique; Mauritania; Mauritius; Mexico; Moldova; Monaco; Mongolia; Morocco; Mozambique; Myanmar; Namibia; Nauru; Nepal; Netherlands; Netherlands Antilles; New Caledonia; New Zealand; Nicaragua; Niger; Nigeria; North Korea; Norway; Oman; Pakistan; Panama; Papua New Guinea; Paraguay; Peru; Philippines; Poland; Portugal; Puerto Rico; Qatar; Reunion; Romania; Russia; Rwanda; Samoa; Sao Tome e Principe; Saudi Arabia; Senegal; Serbia and Montenegro; Seychelles; Sierra Leone; Singapore; Slovakia; Slovenia; Solomon Islands; Somalia; South Africa; South Korea; Spain; Sri Lanka; St Kitts; St Lucia; St Vincent and the Grenadines; Sudan; Suriname; Swaziland; Sweden; Switzerland; Syria; Taiwan; Tajikistan; Tanzania; Thailand; Togo; Tonga; Trinidad and Tobago; Tunisia; Turkey; Turkmenistan; Tuvalu; Uganda; Ukraine; United Arab Emirates; United Kingdom; Uruguay; USA; Uzbekistan; Vanuatu; Venezuela; Vietnam; Yemen; Zambia; Zimbabwe Discover: - What international disputes a country is engaged in - Which country has the highest average household size - The size of the population over 65 in Samoa - What the main industries are in Malta - Where most imports into Estonia originate from - The life expectancy of a child in Zimbabwe Reasons to buy this book - Thousands of essential country statistics at your fingertips in one volume - Excellent starting point for researching countries around the world - Unique rankings allow you to compare countries at a glance - New lower price is affordable for libraries