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Concise descriptions of the major religions mentioned in the Factbookhave been added to the Notes and Definitions. France 's redesignationof some of its overseas possessions caused the five former Indian Oceanisland possessions making up Iles Eparses to be incorporated into theFrench Southern and Antarctic Lands, while two new Caribbean entities,St. Barthelemy and St. Martin, were created.
Revision of some individual country maps, first introduced in the 2001edition, is continued in this edition. The revised maps includeelevation extremes and a partial geographic grid. Several regional mapshave also been updated to reflect boundary changes and place namespelling changes.
Abbreviations: This information is included in Appendix A:Abbreviations, which includes all abbreviations and acronyms used inthe Factbook, with their expansions.
Acronyms: An acronym is an abbreviation coined from the initial letterof each
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Bhutan
revenues: $272 million
expenditures: $350 million
note: the government of India finances nearly three-fifths of
Bhutan's budget expenditures (2005)
Bolivia
revenues: $5.723 billion
expenditures: $5.495 billion (2007 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
revenues: $7.094 billion
expenditures: $7.137 billion (2007 est.)
Botswana
revenues: $4.741 billion
expenditures: $3.816 billion (2007 est.)
Brazil
revenues: $244 billion
expenditures: $219.9 billion (FY07)
British Virgin Islands
revenues: $204.7 million
expenditures: $180.4 million (2004)
Brunei
revenues: $3.765 billion
expenditures: $4.815 billion (2004 est.)
Bulgaria
revenues: $16.84 billion
expenditures: $15.35 billion (2007 est.)
Burkina Faso
revenues: $1.415 billion
expenditures: $1.847 billion (2007 est.)
Burma
revenues: NA
expenditures: NA (2007 est.)
Burundi
revenues: $264.2 million
expenditures: $335.4 million; including capital expenditures of $NA
(2007 est.)
Cambodia
revenues: $1.015 billion
expenditures: $1.168 billion (2007 est.)
Cameroon
revenues: $4.179 billion
expenditures: $3.297 billion (2007 est.)
Canada
revenues: $569.3 billion
expenditures: $556.2 billion (2007 est.)
Cape Verde
revenues: $436.1 million
expenditures: $449.7 million (2007 est.)
Cayman Islands
revenues: $423.8 million
expenditures: $392.6 million (2004)
Central African Republic
revenues: $250 million
expenditures: $273 million (2007 est.)
Chad
revenues: $1.864 billion
expenditures: $1.749 billion (2007 est.)
Chile
revenues: $44.96 billion
expenditures: $30.51 billion (2007 est.)
China
revenues: $674.3 billion
expenditures: $651.6 billion (2007 est.)
Christmas Island
revenues: $NA
expenditures: $NA
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
revenues: $NA
expenditures: $NA
Colombia
revenues: $63.69 billion
expenditures: $64.96 billion; including capital expenditures of $NA
(2007 est.)
Comoros
revenues: $27.6 million
expenditures: $NA (2001 est.)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
revenues: $700 million
expenditures: $2 billion (2006 est.)
Congo, Republic of the
revenues: $3.295 billion
expenditures: $2.444 billion (2007 est.)
Cook Islands
revenues: $70.95 million
expenditures: $69.05 million (FY05/06)
Costa Rica
revenues: $3.976 billion
expenditures: $3.808 billion (2007 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire
revenues: $3.884 billion
expenditures: $4.106 billion (2007 est.)
Croatia
revenues: $22.56 billion
expenditures: $23.92 billion (2007 est.)
Cuba
revenues: $41.84 billion
expenditures: $43.9 billion (2007 est.)
Cyprus
revenues:: $9.996 billion
expenditures:: $9.304 billion (2007 est.)
Czech Republic
revenues: $72.1 billion
expenditures: $74.98 billion (2007 est.)
Denmark
revenues: $170.6 billion
expenditures: $156.8 billion (2007 est.)
Djibouti
revenues: $135 million
expenditures: $182 million (1999 est.)
Dominica
revenues: $73.9 million
expenditures: $84.4 million (2001)
Dominican Republic
revenues: $7.423 billion
expenditures: $7.259 billion (2007 est.)
Ecuador
revenues: $13.46 billion
expenditures: planned $11.96 billion (2007 est.)
Egypt
revenues: $35.05 billion
expenditures: $44.83 billion (2007 est.)
El Salvador
revenues: $3.659 billion
expenditures: $3.709 billion (2007 est.)
Equatorial Guinea
revenues: $4.963 billion
expenditures: $2.494 billion (2007 est.)
Eritrea
revenues: $234.6 million
expenditures: $471.4 million (2007 est.)
Estonia
revenues: $7.854 billion
expenditures: $7.171 billion (2007 est.)
Ethiopia
revenues: $3.231 billion
expenditures: $3.785 billion (2007 est.)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
revenues: $66.2 million
expenditures: $67.9 million (FY98/99 est.)
Faroe Islands
revenues: $588 million
expenditures: $623 million (2005)
Fiji
revenues: $1.363 billion
expenditures: $1.376 billion (2006)
Finland
revenues: $62.02 billion
expenditures: $58.16 billion (2007)
France
revenues: $1.287 trillion
expenditures: $1.356 trillion (2007 est.)
French Polynesia
revenues: $865 million
expenditures: $644.1 million (1999)
Gabon
revenues: $3.536 billion
expenditures: $2.347 billion (2007 est.)
Gambia, The
revenues: $181.1 million
expenditures: $163.4 million (2007 est.)
Gaza Strip
revenues: $1.149 billion
expenditures: $2.31 billion
note: includes West Bank (2006)
Georgia
revenues: $3.68 billion
expenditures: $3.08 billion (2007 est.)
Germany
revenues: $1.454 trillion
expenditures: $1.453 trillion (2007 est.)
Ghana
revenues: $4.262 billion
expenditures: $5.481 billion (2007 est.)
Gibraltar
revenues: $455.1 million
expenditures: $423.6 million (2005 est.)
Greece
revenues: $115.2 billion
expenditures: $124.1 billion (2007 est.)
Greenland
revenues: $1.36 billion
expenditures: $1.27 billion (2005)
Grenada
revenues: $85.8 million
expenditures: $102.1 million (1997)
Guam
revenues: $319.6 million
expenditures: $427.8 million (2002 est.)
Guatemala
revenues: $4.38 billion
expenditures: $4.872 billion (2007 est.)
Guernsey
revenues: $563.6 million
expenditures: $530.9 million (2005)
Guinea
revenues: $347.1 million
expenditures: $742.7 million (2007 est.)
Guinea-Bissau
revenues: $NA
expenditures: $NA
Guyana
revenues: $446.2 million
expenditures: $531.2 million (2007 est.)
Haiti
revenues: $815.9 million
expenditures: $802.2 million (2007 est.)
Holy See (Vatican City)
revenues: $310 million
expenditures: $307 million (2006)
Honduras
revenues: $2.344 billion
expenditures: $2.631 billion; including capital expenditures of $106
million (2007 est.)
Hong Kong
revenues: $36.9 billion
expenditures: $29.4 billion (FY07-08 est.)
Hungary
revenues: $64 billion
expenditures: $71.87 billion (2007 est.)
Iceland
revenues: $9.64 billion
expenditures: $8.602 billion (2007 est.)
India
revenues: $141.2 billion
expenditures: $172.6 billion (2007 est.)
Indonesia
revenues: $79.56 billion
expenditures: $84.87 billion (2007 est.)
Iran
revenues: $104 billion
expenditures: $101 billion (2008 est.)
Iraq
revenues: $42.3 billion
expenditures: $48.4 billion (FY08 est.)
Ireland
revenues: $93.22 billion
expenditures: $92.46 billion (2007 est.)
Isle of Man
revenues: $965 million
expenditures: $943 million (FY05/06 est.)
Israel
revenues: $53.6 billion
expenditures: $53.63 billion (2007 est.)
Italy
revenues: $991.2 billion
expenditures: $1.031 trillion (2007 est.)
Jamaica
revenues: $3.716 billion
expenditures: $4.261 billion (2007 est.)
Japan
revenues: $1.462 trillion
expenditures: $1.567 trillion (2007 est.)
Jersey
revenues: $829 million
expenditures: $851 million (2005)
Jordan
revenues: $5.117 billion
expenditures: $6.468 billion (2007 est.)
Kazakhstan
revenues: $23.58 billion
expenditures: $25.33 billion (2007 est.)
Kenya
revenues: $5.924 billion
expenditures: $6.878 billion (2007 est.)
Kiribati
revenues: $55.52 million
expenditures: $59.71 million (FY05)
Korea, North
revenues: $2.88 billion $NA
expenditures: $2.98 billion $NA
Korea, South
revenues: $262.2 billion
expenditures: $225.8 billion (2007 est.)
Kosovo
revenues: $1.364 billion
expenditures: $1.008 billion (2007 est.)
Kuwait
revenues: $85.28 billion
expenditures: $37.77 billion (2007 est.)
Kyrgyzstan
revenues: $964.6 million
expenditures: $961.1 million (2007 est.)
Laos
revenues: $473.1 million
expenditures: $647.2 million (2007 est.)
Latvia
revenues: $10.47 billion
expenditures: $10.29 billion (2007 est.)
Lebanon
revenues: $6.178 billion
expenditures: $8.35 billion (2007 est.)
Lesotho
revenues: $779.9 million
expenditures: $696.9 million (2007 est.)
Liberia
revenues: NA
expenditures: NA
Libya
revenues: $39.88 billion
expenditures: $19.48 billion (2007 est.)
Liechtenstein
revenues: $424.2 million
expenditures: $414.1 million (1998 est.)
Lithuania
revenues: $13.28 billion
expenditures: $13.75 billion (2007 est.)
Luxembourg
revenues: $19.78 billion
expenditures: $18.9 billion (2007 est.)
Macau
revenues: $4.6 billion
expenditures: $3.4 billion (2006)
Macedonia
revenues: $2.508 billion
expenditures: $2.487 billion (2007 est.)
Madagascar
revenues: $1.319 billion
expenditures: $1.629 billion (2007 est.)
Malawi
revenues: $1.128 billion
expenditures: $1.185 billion (2007 est.)
Malaysia
revenues: $40.69 billion
expenditures: $46.7 billion (2007 est.)
Maldives
revenues: $508 million (including foreign grants)
expenditures: $671 million (2006 est.)
Mali
revenues: $1.5 billion
expenditures: $1.8 billion (2006 est.)
Malta
revenues: $3.485 billion
expenditures: $3.554 billion (2007 est.)
Marshall Islands
revenues: $42 million
expenditures: $40 million (1999)
Mauritania
revenues: $421 million
expenditures: $378 million (2002 est.)
Mauritius
revenues: $1.344 billion
expenditures: $1.773 billion; including capital expenditures of $NA
(2007 est.)
Mayotte
revenues: $420 million
expenditures: $394 million (2005)
Mexico
revenues: $227.5 billion
expenditures: $227.2 billion (2007 est.)
Micronesia, Federated States of revenues: $127.3 million ($69 million less grants) expenditures: $144.2 million (FY05 est.)
Moldova
revenues: $1.83 billion
expenditures: $1.841 billion (2007 est.)
Monaco
revenues: $863 million
expenditures: $920.6 million (2005 est.)
Mongolia
revenues: $1.58 billion
expenditures: $1.497 billion (2007)
Montenegro
revenues: NA
expenditures: NA
Montserrat
revenues: $31.4 million
expenditures: $31.6 million (1997 est.)
Morocco
revenues: $20.49 billion
expenditures: $21.85 billion (2007 est.)
Mozambique
revenues: $2.302 billion
expenditures: $2.63 billion (2007 est.)
Namibia
revenues: $2.765 billion
expenditures: $2.515 billion (2007 est.)
Nauru
revenues: $13.5 million
expenditures: $13.5 million (2005)
Nepal
revenues: $1.153 billion
expenditures: $1.927 billion (FY06/07)
Netherlands
revenues: $359.5 billion
expenditures: $356.5 billion (2007 est.)
Netherlands Antilles
revenues: $757.9 million
expenditures: $949.5 million (2004)
New Caledonia
revenues: $996 million
expenditures: $1.072 billion (2001 est.)
New Zealand
revenues: $58.31 billion
expenditures: $53.5 billion (2007 est.)
Nicaragua
revenues: $1.115 billion
expenditures: $1.291 billion (2007 est.)
Niger
revenues: $320 million (includes $134 million from foreign
sources)
expenditures: $320 million (2002 est.)
Nigeria
revenues: $19.43 billion
expenditures: $20.36 billion (2007 est.)
Niue
revenues: $15.07 million
expenditures: $16.33 million (FY0405)
Norfolk Island
revenues: $4.6 million
expenditures: $4.8 million (FY99/00)
Northern Mariana Islands
revenues: $193 million
expenditures: $223 million (FY01/02 est.)
Norway
revenues: $226.3 billion
expenditures: $158.7 billion (2007 est.)
Oman
revenues: $14.02 billion
expenditures: $13.68 billion (2007 est.)
Pakistan
revenues: $18.25 billion
expenditures: $24.69 billion (2007 est.)
Palau
revenues: $72.07 million
expenditures: $72.43 million (FY04/05 est.)
Panama
revenues: $5.505 billion
expenditures: $4.822 billion (2007 est.)
Papua New Guinea
revenues: $2.363 billion
expenditures: $2.21 billion (2007 est.)
Paraguay
revenues: $2.159 billion
expenditures: $2.042 billion (2007 est.)
Peru
revenues: $32.54 billion
expenditures: $29.15 billion (2007 est.)
Philippines
revenues: $24.63 billion
expenditures: $24.9 billion (2007 est.)
Pitcairn Islands
revenues: $746,000
expenditures: $1.028 million (FY04/05)
Poland
revenues: $85.39 billion
expenditures: $91.16 billion (2007 est.)
Portugal
revenues: $96.01 billion
expenditures: $101.9 billion (2007 est.)
Puerto Rico
revenues: $6.7 billion
expenditures: $9.6 billion (FY99/00)
Qatar
revenues: $27.12 billion
expenditures: $22.55 billion (2007 est.)
Romania
revenues: $52.13 billion
expenditures: $56.01 billion (2007 est.)
Russia
revenues: $299 billion
expenditures: $262 billion (2007 est.)
Rwanda
revenues: $801.8 million
expenditures: $878.3 million; including capital expenditures of $NA
(2007 est.)
Saint Helena
revenues: $13.09 million
expenditures: $32.16 million
note: revenue data reflect locally raised revenues only; the budget
deficit is resolved by grant aid from the United Kingdom (FY06/07
est.)
Saint Kitts and Nevis
revenues: $89.7 million
expenditures: $128.2 million (2003 est.)
Saint Lucia
revenues: $141.2 million
expenditures: $146.7 million (2000 est.)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
revenues: $70 million
expenditures: $60 million (1996 est.)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
revenues: $94.6 million
expenditures: $85.8 million (2000 est.)
Samoa
revenues: $171.3 million
expenditures: $78.1 million (FY04/05 est.)
San Marino
revenues: $709.6 million
expenditures: $672.3 million (2004)
Sao Tome and Principe
revenues: $63.21 million
expenditures: $54.94 million (2007 est.)
Saudi Arabia
revenues: $163 billion
expenditures: $118.3 billion (2007 est.)
Senegal
revenues: $2.614 billion
expenditures: $3.036 billion (2007 est.)
Serbia
revenues: $9.6 billion
expenditures: $9.8 billion (2007 est.)
Seychelles
revenues: $372.3 million
expenditures: $362.2 million (2007 est.)
Sierra Leone
revenues: $96 million
expenditures: $351 million (2000 est.)
Singapore
revenues: $27 billion
expenditures: $21.5 billion (2007 est.)
Slovakia
revenues: $34.34 billion
expenditures: $35.99 billion (2007 est.)
Slovenia
revenues: $19.17 billion
expenditures: $19.04 billion (2007 est.)
Solomon Islands
revenues: $49.7 million
expenditures: $75.1 million (2003)
Somalia
revenues: $NA
expenditures: $NA
South Africa
revenues: $83.47 billion
expenditures: $82.02 billion (2007 est.)
Spain
revenues: $588.5 billion
expenditures: $556.5 billion (2007 est.)
Sri Lanka
revenues: $5.384 billion
expenditures: $7.608 billion (2007 est.)
Sudan
revenues: $9.201 billion
expenditures: $10.62 billion (2007 est.)
Suriname
revenues: $392.6 million
expenditures: $425.9 million (2004)
Svalbard
revenues: $25.07 million
expenditures: $NA (2004 est.)
Swaziland
revenues: $1.13 billion
expenditures: $1.143 billion (2007 est.)
Sweden
revenues: $249.1 billion
expenditures: $233.5 billion (2007 est.)
Switzerland
revenues: $150.6 billion
expenditures: $141.5 billion (2007 est.)
Syria
revenues: $8.393 billion
expenditures: $11.21 billion (2007 est.)
Taiwan
revenues: $76.2 billion
expenditures: $75.65 billion (2007 est.)
Tajikistan
revenues: $712.1 million
expenditures: $674.5 million (2007 est.)
Tanzania
revenues: $3.561 billion
expenditures: $3.594 billion (2007 est.)
Thailand
revenues: $44.14 billion
expenditures: $49.83 billion (2007 est.)
Timor-Leste
revenues: $733 million
expenditures: $309 million
note: the government passed a transitional budget to cover the
latter half of 2007 and has moved the fiscal cycle to a calendar
year, starting with the budget they passed for 2008 (FY06/07 est.)
Togo
revenues: $466.8 million
expenditures: $514.7 million (2007 est.)
Tokelau
revenues: $430,800
expenditures: $2.8 million (1987 est.)
Tonga
revenues: $80.48 million
expenditures: $109.8 million (FY07/08)
Trinidad and Tobago
revenues: $6.332 billion
expenditures: $5.969 billion (2007 est.)
Tunisia
revenues: $8.466 billion
expenditures: $9.475 billion (2007 est.)
Turkey
revenues: $145.5 billion
expenditures: $156.1 billion (2007 est.)
Turkmenistan
revenues: $1.664 billion
expenditures: $1.624 billion (2007 est.)
Turks and Caicos Islands
revenues: $47 million
expenditures: $33.6 million (1997-98 est.)
Tuvalu
revenues: $21.54 million
expenditures: $23.05 million (2006)
Uganda
revenues: $2.211 billion
expenditures: $2.443 billion; including capital expenditures of $NA
(2007 est.)
Ukraine
revenues: $43.54 billion
expenditures: $45.06 billion; note - this is the planned,
consolidated budget (2007 est.)
United Arab Emirates
revenues: $68.27 billion
expenditures: $38.06 billion (2007 est.)
United Kingdom
revenues: $1.154 trillion
expenditures: $1.239 trillion (2007 est.)
United States
revenues: $2.568 trillion
expenditures: $2.73 trillion (2007 est.)
Uruguay
revenues: $6.701 billion
expenditures: $6.807 billion (2007 est.)
Uzbekistan
revenues: $6.478 billion
expenditures: $6.5 billion (2007 est.)
Vanuatu
revenues: $78.7 million
expenditures: $72.23 million (2005)
Venezuela
revenues: $65.83 billion
expenditures: $58.9 billion (2007 est.)
Vietnam
revenues: $18.62 billion
expenditures: $19.71 billion (2007 est.)
Virgin Islands
revenues: $NA
expenditures: $NA
Wallis and Futuna
revenues: $29,730
expenditures: $31,330 (2004)
West Bank
revenues: $1.149 billion
expenditures: $2.31 billion
note: includes Gaza Strip (2006)
Western Sahara
revenues: $NA
expenditures: $NA
Yemen
revenues: $7.576 billion
expenditures: $8.391 billion (2007 est.)
Zambia
revenues: $2.655 billion
expenditures: $2.8 billion (2007 est.)
Zimbabwe
revenues: $2.442 billion
expenditures: $3.017 billion (2007 est.)
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Afghanistan
name: Kabul
geographic coordinates: 34 31 N, 69 11 E
time difference: UTC+4.5 (9.5 hours ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
Akrotiri
name: Episkopi Cantonment (base administrative center for
Akrotiri and Dhekelia)
geographic coordinates: 34 40 N, 32 51 E
time difference: UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last
Sunday in October
Albania
name: Tirana (Tirane)
geographic coordinates: 41 19 N, 19 49 E
time difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last
Sunday in October
Algeria
name: Algiers
geographic coordinates: 36 45 N, 3 03 E
time difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
American Samoa
name: Pago Pago
geographic coordinates: 14 16 S, 170 42 W
time difference: UTC-11 (6 hours behind Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
Andorra
name: Andorra la Vella
geographic coordinates: 42 30 N, 1 31 E
time difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last
Sunday in October
Angola
name: Luanda
geographic coordinates: 8 50 S, 13 14 E
time difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
Anguilla
name: The Valley
geographic coordinates: 18 13 N, 63 03 W
time difference: UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
Antigua and Barbuda
name: Saint John's
geographic coordinates: 17 07 N, 61 51 W
time difference: UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
Argentina
name: Buenos Aires
geographic coordinates: 34 36 S, 58 40 W
time difference: UTC-3 (2 hours ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins first Sunday in October; ends
third Saturday in March; note - a new policy of daylight saving time
was initiated by the government on 30 December 2007
Armenia
name: Yerevan
geographic coordinates: 40 10 N, 44 30 E
time difference: UTC+4 (9 hours ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last
Sunday in October
Aruba
name: Oranjestad
geographic coordinates: 12 31 N, 70 02 W
time difference: UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
Australia
name: Canberra
geographic coordinates: 35 17 S, 149 13 E
time difference: UTC+10 (15 hours ahead of Washington, DC during
Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in October; ends last
Sunday in March
note: Australia is divided into three time zones
Austria
name: Vienna
geographic coordinates: 48 12 N, 16 22 E
time difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead
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