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County Information from US sources

Country Facts Sheets from the US Department of State
U.S.. Department of State general information about nations.  

CIA World Factbook
The Central Intelligence Agency World Factbook provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, military and transnational issues for 267 world entities. 

U.S.. Bilateral Relations Fact Sheets
This online resource is part of the US State Department's Bureau of Public Affair's website. Each fact sheet presents overview information on an individual country concerning their relationship to the United States, including diplomatic relationships, presence of embassies and ambassadors, US monetary assistance, economic relationships, etc. Individual fact sheets contain the date of the latest update and also include multiple links to general information about the country and other relevant web based foreign relations reports.

US Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) International Economic Accounts 
The International Trade and Investment Country Facts provides information on U.S.. trade in goods and services, direct investment, and the activities of multinational enterprises for individual countries and country groupings. 
Includes data on:

  • Trade in goods
  • Trade in services 
  • Direct Investment
  • Activities of Multinational Enterprises (AMNE)
     

Country Information from the World Bank

Data by Country from World Bank    
This functions as a home page for WB data. You may search by:
- Countries and Economies
- Topic
- Indicators (download access to over 2,000 indicators from WB data sets)
- Microdata

WorldData Bank
DataBank is an analysis and visualization tool that contains collections of time series data on a variety of topics. You can create your own queries; generate tables, charts, and maps; and easily save, embed, and share them. Watch the tutorial and read the FAQs

World Development Indicators
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WDI Homepage
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