Nov 16, 2015 the world factbook, produced for us policymakers and coordinated throughout the us intelligence community, marshals facts on every country, dependency, and geographic entity in the world. The world factbook provides information on the history, people and society, government, economy, energy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities. Azerbaijan remains involved in the protracted nagornokarabakh conflict with armenia. The area was conquered by russia in the 18th century and kazakhstan became a soviet republic in 1936. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of azerbaijan economy 2020 information contained here. Despite a 1994 ceasefire, azerbaijan has yet to resolve its conflict with armenia over the azerbaijani nagornokarabakh enclave largely armenian populated. Oecd factbook 20152016 is a key reference tool for users working on economic and policy issues. World factbook country profiles in json free open public domain data no api key required.
The decline of the ussr and the end of the cold war allowed for german unification in 1990. This is the best source for country information right in your hand. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about azerbaijan economy 2018 should be addressed to the cia. In january 2002, germany and 11 other eu countries introduced a common european currency, the euro. Major exports of countries cia world factbook flashcards. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about azerbaijan military 2020 should be addressed to the cia or the source cited on each page. We share this information with the people of all nations in the belief that knowledge of the truth underpins the functioning of free societies. Azerbaijan s oil production increased dramatically in 1997, when azerbaijan signed the first productionsharing arrangement psa with the azerbaijan international operating company. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of germany people 2015 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about azerbaijan 2015 should be addressed to the cia. The world factbook provides information on the history, people and society, government, economy, energy, geography, communications, transportation, military.
Nov 01, 2015 the last election for the national assembly milli m. Central intelligence agency, complete and uptodate information on the worlds nations, with details on geography, people, government, the economy, communications, transportation, the military, and transnational issues and. The cia world factbook with global information on geography, people, governments, economies, communications, transportation, the military, and international issues. We will be revising down our growth forecast for 2020 owing to the global coronavirus pandemic and the oil price crash in march 2020. Since then germany has expended considerable funds to bring eastern productivity and wages up to western standards. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about azerbaijan people 2015 should be addressed to the cia. Field listing urbanization the world factbook central. Azerbaijan is categorised by the us state department as a countryjurisdiction of primary concern in respect of money laundering and financial crimes. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of azerbaijan military 2020 information contained here.
The economic decline was accompanied by higher inflation, a weakened banking sector, and two sharp currency devaluations in 2015. The world factbook, produced for us policymakers and coordinated throughout the us intelligence community, marshals facts on every country, dependency, and geographic entity in the world. It covers roughly 371,000 sq km 143,200 sq mi and borders five countries. Oil exports through the bakutbilisiceyhan pipeline remain the main economic driver while efforts to boost azerbaijan s gas production are underway. By may 1994, when a ceasefire took hold, armenian forces held not only nagornokarabakh but also a significant portion of azerbaijan proper. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about azerbaijan economy 2015 should be addressed to the cia. Finland was a province and then a grand duchy under sweden from the 12th to the 19th centuries, and an autonomous grand duchy of russia after 1809.
The following categories of information are covered for over 270 countries. The transition to oil production led to remarkable growth figures as projects came online. Despite a 1994 ceasefire, azerbaijan has yet to resolve its conflict with armenia over. The following maps are from the online edition of the world factbook 2015 downloaded august 3, 2015.
Country report 2017 includes azerbaijan real gross domestic product growth rate, with latest forecasts and historical data, gdp per capita, gdp composition and breakdown by sector. Maps for other years are available on the cia world factbook country maps page. The economy of azerbaijan has completed its postsoviet transition into a major oil based. Despite a 1994 ceasefire, azerbaijan has yet to resolve its conflict with armenia over the azerbaijani nagornokarabakh enclave largely armenian. However, with limited staff and resources, we simply cannot respond to all who write to us.
The full report can be viewed online here known as persia until 1935, iran became an islamic republic in 1979 after the ruling monarchy was overthrown and shah mohammad reza pahlavi was forced into exile. Azerbaijans oil production increased dramatically in 1997, when azerbaijan signed the first productionsharing arrangement psa with the azerbaijan international operating company. As europes largest economy and most populous nation, germany remains a key member of the continents economic, political, and defense organizations. The information regarding azerbaijan on this page is republished from the 2020 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency and other sources. Western germany, with three times the per capita output of the eastern states, has an advanced market economy and is a world leader in exports. Germany plans to replace nuclear power largely with renewable energy, which accounted for 29. Cia world factbook for android smartphones based on the latest 2012 data for more than 270 countries and territories by the central intelligence agency. Despite a 1994 ceasefire, azerbaijan has yet to resolve its conflict with armenia over the azerbaijani. The information regarding azerbaijan on this page is republished from the 2015 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency. After almost three centuries as a spanish colony, guatemala won its independence in 1821. Appendix b international organizations and groups the world.
Eastern germany s economy is changing from one anchored on manufacturing to a more serviceoriented economy. The country was a wellknown tourist spot in the 1980s. The world factbook summary 267 entries the world factbook includes 267 entries 195 sovereign countries 2 others 58 dependencies 6 miscellaneous 5 oceans 1 world. World fact book of the united states central intelligence agency. The economy of azerbaijan has completed its postsoviet transition into a major oil based economy with the completion of the bakutbilisiceyhan pipeline, from one where the state played the major role. Azerbaijan aims to invest in projects implemented in all regional and european countries. It has the largest national economy in europe, the fourth largest by nominal gdp in the world, and ranked fifth by gdp ppp in 2015. Azerbaijan a nation with a majorityturkic and majoritymuslim population was briefly independent from 1918 to 1920. The following has been excerpted from the cia world factbook on iran. To the ancient greeks and persians, the lakes immense size suggested it was an ocean, hence its name. Azerbaijans financial sector continued to struggle. Armenia and azerbaijan began fighting over the area in 1988. Browse additional economic indicators and data sets, selected by global finance editors, to learn more about. Azerbaijan economy, politics and gdp growth summary the.
There were 4,946,588 registered voters for the election. The new azerbaijan party, led by the president, ilham aliyev, won a majority in the february 2020 parliamentary election, which was deemed neither free nor fair by international observers. The office of public affairs opa is the single point of contact for all inquiries about the central intelligence agency cia. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about azerbaijan economy 2020 should be addressed to the cia or the source cited on each page. There is now a 2010 cia the world factbook available online. Embassy of the republic of azerbaijan to the federal. Europe germany the world factbook central intelligence.
The mayan civilization flourished in guatemala and surrounding regions during the first millennium a. All this material is in the public domain, so you may freely copy, edit and quote it in homework, projects, essays and other publications. Here you will find the latest information, sourced from the cia world factbook and other public domain references around the internet. Federal republic of germany frg or west germany proclaimed 23 may 1949 and included the former uk, us, and french zones. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about germany people 2015 should be addressed to the cia. The capital city is baku, which is found on the caspian sea.
Afghanistan al albania ag algeria an andorra ao angola ac antigua and barbuda ar argentina am armenia as australia au austria aj azerbaijan b bf the bahamas ba bahrain bg. Oil exports through the bakutbilisiceyhan pipeline remain the main economic driver while efforts to boost azerbaijans gas production are underway. Start studying major exports of countries cia world factbook. Before the shutdown of the eight reactors, germany relied on nuclear power for 23% of its electricity generating capacity and 46% of its baseload electricity production. The central intelligence agency cia is an independent us government agency responsible for providing national security intelligence to senior us. The article offers information on estonia, including its geography, people and society, and government. We read every letter or email we receive, and we will convey your comments to cia officials outside opa as appropriate.
Key facts given include the countrys natural resources, ethnic groups, and constitution. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of azerbaijan 2015 information contained here. Germany the world factbook central intelligence agency. The crackdown continued even as azerbaijan in may took over the sixmonth rotating chairmanship of the committee of ministers of the council of. One of the biggest azerbaijani companies investing abroad is the state oil company socar. Cia world factbook 2015 country maps perrycastaneda map. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of azerbaijan 2020 information contained here. In general, information available as of 1 january, 2004 was used in the preparation of the world factbook 2004. During the second half of the 20th century, it experienced a variety of military and civilian governments, as well as a 36year guerrilla war. Cia world fact book all values, unless otherwise stated, are in us dollars. Eastern germanys economy is changing from one anchored on manufacturing to a more serviceoriented economy. During world war ii, finland successfully defended its independence through cooperation with germany and resisted subsequent invasions by the soviet union.
Mamuka tsereteli, founding member of the board of directors. Full text of the 2010 cia world factbook internet archive. Anyone with a lot of time and a sense of purpose is encouraged to update licence articles 2with the new data. European power struggles immersed germany in two devastating world wars in the first half of the 20th century and left the country occupied by the victorious allied powers of the us, uk, france. Azerbaijan a nation with a turkic and majoritymuslim population was briefly independent from 1918 to 1920. Tourism is an important part of the economy of azerbaijan. European power struggles immersed germany in two devastating world wars in the first half of the 20th century and left the country. However, the fall of the soviet union, and the nagornokarabakh war during the 19881994 period, damaged the tourist industry and the image of azerbaijan as a tourist destination. The information regarding azerbaijan on this page is republished from the 2020 world fact book of the united states central.
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