countryinfo

Site Name	Site Description
Africa South of the Sahara	Search for information about Africa by country, region, topic, or keyword search
Amnesty International Index of Publications	The Amnesty International perspective of human rights issues for many countries and areas of the world.
CIA World Factbook	The World Factbook is prepared by the Central Intelligence Agency and is a key source information (mostly statistical) about the countries of the world.
Country Reports of Human Rights Practices	Find out the status of human rights issues in countries around the globe from this U.S. State Department report.
Country Commercial Guides	These reports present a comprehensive look at countries' commercial environments, using economic, political and market analysis. Country Commercial Guides are prepared annually by U.S. embassies with the assistance of other U.S. government agencies.
Flags of All Countries	Get a picture of a country's flag as well as basic maps and country information from this site.
Handbook of International Economic Statistics	The CIA produced Handbook provides basic worldwide statistics for comparing the economic performance of major countries and regions.
InfoNation	InfoNation is two-step database that allows you to view and compare the most up-to-date statistical data for the Member States of the United Nations.
International Finance Corporation (IFC)	Find out the economic status and activities of various global areas according to the IFC.
Library of Congress Country Studies	In depth studies of 85 different countries describing and analyzing their political, economic, social, and national security systems and institutions, and examining their interrelationships and the ways they are shaped by cultural factors.
Marketing (U.S. and International)	A collection of internet based marketing resources (country reports, foreign policy reports, trade agreements, statistics) to help you better market a product here or abroad.
World Bank Group	Find out the economic status of an area of the world according to the World Bank Group.
World Bank Home Page	The World Bank offers varied social and economic data for countries around the world.

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