The 1992 CIA World Factbook

The World Factbook, also known as the CIA World Factbook, is a reference resource annually produced by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) with almanac-style information about the world's countries. This 1992 edition provides two to three-page information on the demographics, geography, communications, government, economy, and military of international entities, including recognized countries, dependencies, and other areas in the world. The World Factbook is prepared by the CIA for the use of U.S. government officials, and its style, format, coverage, and content are designed primarily to meet their requirements.