Country-specific market information is available from the following resources.
CIA World Fact Book, annual publication. Available free at
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/Also available in print and on CD-ROM. Provides political, geographical and infrastructural information, as well as economic indicators on individual countries.
Country commercial guides, Annual publication. US State Department.
Available free at
http://www.state.govThe guides provide a comprehensive look at countries’ commercial environments, using economic, political and market analysis.
Economist Intelligent Unit’s Country Reports, Quarterly publication free at
http://www.eiu.comExporters’ Encyclopedia free at
http://dnb.com.au/Sales_and_Marketing/International_business_directories/Exporters_Encyclopedia/index.aspxInformation on trade regulation, documentation requirements, transportation and legislation affecting commerce in over 250 countries.
Index to Trade Information source on the Internet. International Trade Centre Available free at
http://www.intracen.org/