"Information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities." (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)

Highly-regarded annually-published reports which review and forecast political and economic risks for countries of the world. (Provided here through the Business Source Complete database.)
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Five annual measures of health, economic conditions, gender, and other aspects of "human development" for each country, compiled annually by the United Nations. Note data on gender development and gender inequality.

Country-specific information, travel alerts, and travel warnings. (U.S. Department of State)

"Comprehensive, comparative, and multidimensional study of reform in the former Communist states of Europe and Eurasia."

Most recent edition of this annually-published country-by-country guide to government and politics around the world, covering recent history, current issues, political parties and institutions, and more. Also provides information on about 50 international governmental organizations.

Annual overview of strategic developments throughout the world. This has long been the essential one-volume analytical encapsulation of the year's key events in international relations for government policy-makers, journalists, business leaders and other leading think-tanks. (International Institute for Strategic Studies)

"Current key figures and forecasts on the economic and social development of a country," drawn from the Statista database.

Reports on foreign countries' commercial environments. (U.S. Department of Commerce)

Info "by country, region, and commercial group (OECD, OPEC) for 219 countries including total and crude oil production, oil consumption, natural gas production and consumption, coal production and consumption, electricity generation and consumption, primary energy, energy intensity, CO2 emissions and imports and exports for all fuels." (U.S. Energy Information Administration)