All suggestions for corrections of any errors about sweden 20 should be addressed to the cia. May 24, 2011 sapo discovered the illegal activities when they noticed american operatives tracking individuals sapo itself was also investigating for suspected ties to a known terrorist organization. Central intelligence agency cia government organization. The world factbook has completed its travel facts project. This comprehensive guide is packed with detailed information on the politics, populations, military expenditures, and economics of 2015. Cia the world factbook references flags of the world. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about sweden 2015 should be addressed to the cia. For more on the agencys mission, visit our strategic intent. We read every letter or email we receive, and we will convey your comments to cia officials outside opa as appropriate. I have used the cia world fact book for many years in its various versions and updates and would in principle give it a very high regard as a source of concise information on the various countries of the world all in one place. Ocean, but larger than the indian ocean, southern ocean, and arctic ocean.
This fact book is based on the cia world fact book, with added information and links. The information regarding sweden on this page is republished from the 2018 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of sweden people 2018 information contained here. Swedens long successful economic formula of a capitalist system interlarded with substantial welfare.
The official print version is available from the government printing office. The information regarding sweden on this page is republished from the 2020 world fact book of the united states central intelligence. If we just view europe an having a western and an eastern part. The 1994 genocide decimated rwandas fragile economic base, severely. Countries of the world 31 years of cia world fact books. The office of public affairs opa is the single point of contact for all inquiries about the central intelligence agency cia.
Nine newly added travel facts from luxembourg, new caledonia, norfolk island, saint barthelemy, san marino, seychelles, slovakia, suriname, and vanuatu bring the final total to 222 193 countries and 29 dependencies. Prehistory sweden s prehistory begins in the allerod warm period c. Since the end of world war two the central intelligence agency has been a major force in us and foreign news media, exerting considerable influence over what the public sees, hears and reads on a regular basis. This entry includes the number of males for each female in five age groups at birth, under 15 years, 1564 years, 65 years and over, and for the total population. Cia the world factbook field listing government type. With the collapse of soviet authority in 1989, czechoslovakia regained its freedom through a peaceful velvet revolution.
From afghanistan to zimbabwe, the cia world factbook 2014 offers complete and uptodate information on the worlds nations. The share of sweden s population born abroad increased from 11. Heres a bit on sierra leone to give you a taste of what it contains. World fact book provides latest demography world news from the most comprehensive global news network on the internet. The economy of sweden is a developed exportoriented economy aided by timber, hydropower, and iron ore. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of sweden 2020 information contained here. Saudi arabia ranks first, producing 11,150,000 bblday, or. The central intelligence agency is an independent agency responsible for providing national security intelligence to senior us policymakers. The czech republic joined nato in 1999 and the european union in 2004. Presentday turkey was created in 1923 from the turkish remnants of the ottoman empire. It is an impressive book that gives a great deal of information arranged by countries of the world. It has a strong and rapidly growing private sector, yet the state still plays a major role in basic industry, banking, transport, and communication.
For each country, the cia world factbook 2014 includes. It should really have the title cia world factbook 2016. You can explore and analyze thousands of indicators organized by region, country, topic, industry sector, and type. The kiel canal germany, oresund denmarksweden, bosporus turkey, strait of gibraltar moroccospain, and the saint lawrence seaway canadaus are important strategic access waterways. The 1990 cia world factbook library of congress classification. The factbook provides a two to threepage summary of the demographics, geography, communications, government, economy, and military of 272 countries, dependencies, and. The world factbook simple english wikipedia, the free. At present, it serves as a sea turtle sanctuary and is the site of an important meteorological station. The share of swedens population born abroad increased from 11. The world factbook, also known as the cia world factbook, is a reference resource produced by the central intelligence agency cia with almanacstyle information about the countries of the world. Climate information for sweden including average temperature, rain and snowfall totals. Cia world fact book, 2004sweden wikisource, the free. The cias world factbook available at most university libraries is now available online with keyword searching by telnet to.
During world war ii, it was able to successfully defend its freedom and resist invasions by the soviet union albeit with some loss of territory. The cia world factbook 2010 by central intelligence agency. Swedish intelligence was never informed of the cia operation ongoing without permission in sweden, the report said, and soon after sapo discovered the agents they swiftly left the country. Indecision over the countrys role in the political and economic integration of europe delayed swedens entry into. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about sweden people 2015 should be addressed to the cia. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of sweden 2019 information contained here. However, in my humble opinion it is seriously mistitled. Since then, sweden has pursued a successful economic formula consisting of a capitalist system intermixed with substantial welfare elements. 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 cia world factbook is produced by the united states government and provides essential information about all the countries and territories of the world, including maps, flags, and statistical data on almost every key issue.
Indexmundi contains detailed country statistics, charts, and maps compiled from multiple sources. Field listing distribution of family income gini index. Portions of this site are based on the cia world fact book, a public. According to the journalist, new toxicological evidence shows that the german politician was in fact murdered. Nov 24, 2015 the cia world fact book 2016, is very interesting and informative.
Although ultimately a victor in world wars i and ii, france suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nationstate. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about sweden 2019 should be addressed to the cia. That is enough to make the united states rank third out of one hundred two oilproducing nations. First explored by the french in 1776, the island came under the jurisdiction of reunion in 1814.
Sweden european observatory on health care systems fig. This explains why the first conclusion from the results of the autopsy turned out to be incorrect. Sweden s longsuccessful economic formula of a capitalist system interlarded with substantial welfare elements was challenged in the 1990s by high unemployment and in 200002 by the global economic downturn, but fiscal discipline over the past several years has allowed the country to weather economic vagaries. This allinclusive reference guide has been updated for 2010 with detailed information on politics, populations, military expenditures, economics, and. However, with limited staff and resources, we simply cannot respond to all who write to us. The october 2016 pdf contains a bitmap version, not vector. Rotterdam netherlands, saint petersburg russia, stockholm sweden. The cia s world factbook available at most university libraries is now available online with keyword searching by telnet to.
Sweden joined the eu in 1995, but the public rejected the introduction of the euro in a 2003 referendum. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of sweden 20 information contained here. Soon thereafter, the country instituted secular laws to replace traditional religious fiats. The information regarding sweden on this page is republished from the 2020 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency and other sources. The economy of sweden is a developed exportoriented economy aided by timber, hydropower.
Swedens longsuccessful economic formula of a capitalist system interlarded with substantial welfare elements was challenged in the 1990s by high unemployment, rising maintenance costs, and a declining position in world markets. From afghanistan to zimbabwe, the cia world factbook 2016 offers complete and uptodate information on the worlds nations. From afghanistan to zimbabwe, the cia world factbook 2010 offers complete and uptodate information on the worlds nations. Mar 28, 2011 according to the cia world factbook, in 2012 the united states had a net migration rate of 3. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of sweden 2018 information contained here.
The authors evidence includes the fact that the doctor who first studied barschels body had himself turned out to be a cia double agent. According to the cia world factbook, in 2011 the united states produced an estimated 9,023,000 barrels of crude oil per day bblday, or 10. The central intelligence agency cia is an independent us government agency responsible for providing national security intelligence to senior us policymakers. Fletcher prouty recounting the authors firsthand knowledge of cia. The term western european is used differently in different contexts. Apr 17, 2020 sweden s longsuccessful economic formula of a capitalist system interlarded with substantial welfare elements was challenged in the 1990s by high unemployment and in 200002 by the global economic downturn, but fiscal discipline over the past several years has allowed the country to weather economic vagaries.
This is merely a fan page dedicated to the cia world fact book. Countries of the world 37 years of cia world fact books. Turkeys dynamic economy is a complex mix of modern industry and commerce along with a traditional agriculture sector that in 2001 still accounted for 40% of employment. The cia world factbook 2015 by the central intelligence agency, 9781629145099, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Sweden s longsuccessful economic formula of a capitalist system interlarded with substantial welfare elements was challenged in the 1990s by high unemployment, rising maintenance costs, and a declining position in world markets. Eric took his portion of the money and went to sweden. Rwanda is a poor rural country with about 90% of the population engaged in mainly subsistence agriculture. Why is sweden considered a western european country. Qatar ranks first, with a net migration rate of 40. An armed neutrality was preserved in both world wars. Nov 24, 2015 the cia world factbook 2016 by the central intelligence agency, 9781634503280, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Useful maps with new geopolitical data details on prominent political parties.
Nevertheless, france today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader among european nations. Sweden the world factbook central intelligence agency. The cia world factbook 2010 central intelligence agency. Cia factbook the world factbook central intelligence agency. Eurovac and the cia world fact book, were described as being part of northern europe, not western europe.
Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for the following climate stations in sweden. The information regarding sweden on this page is republished from the 2015 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency. Sex ratio at birth has recently emerged as an indicator of certain kinds of sex discrimination in some countries. A military power during the 17th century, sweden has not participated in any war in almost two centuries. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about sweden 2018 should be addressed to the cia. Finland cia world factbook the best country factbook. Extensive data, maps, and flags of all the countries in the world. Oct 01, 20 from afghanistan to zimbabwe, the cia world factbook 2014 offers complete and uptodate information on the worlds nations.
The information regarding sweden on this page is republished from the 2019 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency. This comprehensive guide is packed with detailed information on the politics, populations, military expenditures, and economics of 2014. The information regarding sweden on this page is republished from the 2014 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency. The world factbook, also known as the cia world factbook, is a book that contains the central intelligence agencys information about the worlds countries. Countries of the world 31 years of cia world fact books, factbook, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999. Cia world fact book, 2004sweden wikisource, the free online. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of sweden people 2015 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about sweden people 2018 should be addressed to the cia. Cia world fact book all values, unless otherwise stated, are in us dollars. Cia world fact book, 2004atlantic ocean wikisource, the.
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