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The World Economic Factbook 2001/2002 brings together otherwise hard-to-find political and economic information on 205 countries world-wide. Key economic and socio-economic facts and figures are listed for each country for the year 2000 as well as the two preceding years. To complement the data, expert country analysts have prepared summaries of the economic and political status for each country. Unique rankings allows users to identify each country?s position according to specific socio-economic parameters.