WRIT 107G (General): Country Information

U.S. Department of State provides this resource for facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations of independent states. Easily searchable by country name.

Provides information on the history, people, government, etc. for 267 world entities.

The Doing Business project provides objective measures of business regulations for local firms in 189 economies and selected cities at the subnational level. Provided by the World Bank.

The Country Commercial Guide is our annual flagship publication designed to help you make smart strategic market entry decisions. With information contained in the Guides you can learn about market conditions, purchasing power, consumer trends, distribution channels, navigating entry constraints, best sectors, key contacts and much more. You’ll find Guides for more than 100 countries, prepared by market experts located at U.S. embassies worldwide. View the Guides online or print them off for study at your convenience.