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| Aali An Nil | Sudan | Divisions |
| Aargau | Switzerland | Divisions |
| ABEDA (French: BADEA) | Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa | Abbreviations |
| Abia | Nigeria | Divisions |
| Abidjan | Côte d'Ivoire | Capital |
| Abkhazia | Georgia | Divisions |
| ABM | Anti-Ballistic Missile | Abbreviations |
| Abu Dhabi | United Arab Emirates (UAE) | Divisions |
| Abu Dhabi | United Arab Emirates (UAE) | Places |
| Abuja | Nigeria | Places |
| ACC | Arab Cooperation Council | Abbreviations |
| Accra | Ghana | Places |
| ACCT | Agence de Coopération Culturelle et Technique | Abbreviations |
| ACE | Allied Command Europe | Abbreviations |
| ACM | Advanced Cruise Missile | Abbreviations |
| ACM | Arab Common Market | Abbreviations |
| ACP | African, Caribbean, and Pacific Countries | Abbreviations |
| ACP (African, Caribbean, and Pacific Group of States) | IOs | |
| Acre | Brazil | Divisions |
| ACS (Association of Caribbean States) | IOs | |
| Adamawa | Nigeria | Divisions |
| ADB (alias (AsDB) | Asian Development Bank | Abbreviations |
| ADB (alias AfDB) | African Development Bank | Abbreviations |
| ADB (Asian Development Bank) | IOs | |
| Addis Ababa | Ethiopia | Places |
| Adelie Land | France | Dependencies |
| Adelie Land | France | Divisions |
| Admission to the UN | Variables | |
| Adolescent fertility rate | Variables | |
| Aduwa | Ethiopia | History |
| Adygea (Autonomous Republic) | Russia | Divisions |
| AELE (English: EFTA) | Association Européenne de Libre-Échange | Abbreviations |
| Afars and Issas | Djibouti | Former |
| AFESD | Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development | Abbreviations |
| Afghan, Empire | Afghanistan | History |
| Africa (53) | IOs | |
| Agalega Islands | Mauritius | Divisions |
| Agriculture | Variables | |
| Aguascalientes | Mexico | Divisions |
| AI | Amnesty International | Abbreviations |
| Aid Flows | Variables | |
| AIDS | Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome | Abbreviations |
| AIEA (English: IAEA) | Agence Internationale de l'Énergie Atomique | Abbreviations |
| AIR | Amnesty International Report | Abbreviations |
| Air passengers | Variables | |
| Aircraft departures | Variables | |
| AIS | Armée Islamique du Salut (Algeria) | Abbreviations |
| Ajaria | Georgia | Divisions |
| Ajman | United Arab Emirates (UAE) | Divisions |
| Aksum (Axum) | Ethiopia | History |
| Akwa Ibom | Nigeria | Divisions |
| Alabama | USA | Divisions |
| ALADI | Asociacion Latinoamericana de Integracion | Abbreviations |
| Alagoas | Brazil | Divisions |
| Aland Island | Finland | Places |
| Alaska | USA | Divisions |
| Alberta | Canada | Divisions |
| ALCM | Air-Launched Cruise Missile | Abbreviations |
| Alderney Island | UK | Divisions |
| ALENA (English: NAFTA) | Accord de Libre-Échange Nord-Américain | Abbreviations |
| ALEXANDER I, Czar | Poland | History |
| AL-FARAN | Group of Independent Kashmiri Muslims (India) | History |
| Algiers | Algeria | Places |
| Alhucemas Islands | Spain | Divisions |
| ALI, MUHAMMAD | Sudan | History |
| Alma-Ata | Kazakhstan | Places |
| Alofi Island | France | Divisions |
| Alta Mar | Venezuela | Divisions |
| Altay | Russia | Divisions |
| Amacuro, Delta | Venezuela | Divisions |
| Amapa | Brazil | Divisions |
| Amazonas | Brazil | Divisions |
| Amazonas | Venezuela | Divisions |
| America (35) | IOs | |
| American Economic Association | Sources | |
| American Economic Review | Sources | |
| American Journal of Political Science | Sources | |
| American Political Science Association | Sources | |
| American Political Science Review | Sources | |
| American Samoa | USA | Dependencies |
| American Samoa Islands | USA | Divisions |
| American Virgin Islands | USA | Dependencies |
| American Virgin Islands | USA | Divisions |
| AMF | Arab Monetary Fund | Abbreviations |
| AMF (Arab Monetary Fund) | IOs | |
| Amman | Jordan | Places |
| Amnesty International | IOs | |
| Amnesty International (AI) | Sources | |
| Amnesty International Report (AIR) | Sources | |
| Amsterdam | Netherlands | Places |
| Amsterdam Islands | France | Divisions |
| AMU | Arab Maghreb Union | Abbreviations |
| AMU (Arab Maghreb Union) (French: UMA) | IOs | |
| Anambra | Nigeria | Divisions |
| ANC | African National Congress (South Africa) | Abbreviations |
| Andalucia | Spain | Divisions |
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | India | Divisions |
| Andhra Pradesh | India | Divisions |
| Andorra La Vella | Andorra | Places |
| Anegada Islands | UK | Divisions |
| Angostura | Venezuela | History |
| Anguilla | UK | Dependencies |
| Anguilla | UK | Divisions |
| Anhui | China | Divisions |
| Ankara | Turkey | Places |
| Annam | Vietnam | History |
| Annuaire des sources d'information communautaires | Sources | |
| Annual Report | Sources | |
| ANPP | Asamblea Nacional del Poder Popular (Cuba) | Abbreviations |
| ANSI | American National Standards Institute | Abbreviations |
| Antananarivo | Madagascar | Places |
| Antipodes Islands | New Zealand | Divisions |
| Antwerpen | Belgium | Divisions |
| Anzoategui | Venezuela | Divisions |
| ANZUS | Australia, New Zealand, United States | Abbreviations |
| APEC | Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation | Abbreviations |
| Apia | Samoa | Places |
| APRONUC (English: UNTAC) | Autorité Provisoire des Nations Unies au Cambodge | Abbreviations |
| Apure | Venezuela | Divisions |
| AR | Annual Report | Abbreviations |
| Arab Countries | IOs | |
| Aragon | Spain | Divisions |
| Aragua | Venezuela | Divisions |
| Arctic Council | IOs | |
| ARENA | Alliance Républicaine Nationaliste (El Salvador) | Abbreviations |
| ARF | Asian Regional Forum | Abbreviations |
| Arhangay | Mongolia | Divisions |
| Arizona | USA | Divisions |
| Arkansas | USA | Divisions |
| Armed forces | Variables | |
| ARPAD Dynasty | Hungary | History |
| ARPANET | Advanced Research Projects Agency Network | Abbreviations |
| ARTIGAS, General | Uruguay | History |
| Aruba | Netherlands | Dependencies |
| Aruba | Netherlands | Divisions |
| Arunachal Pradesh | India | Divisions |
| Ascencion (Wideawake) Islands | UK | Dependencies |
| Ascension (Wideawake) Islands | UK | Divisions |
| ASEAN | Association of South-East Asian Nations | Abbreviations |
| ASEAN (Association of South-East Asian Nations) | IOs | |
| Ash Shamaliyah | Sudan | Divisions |
| Ash Shaqiyah | Sudan | Divisions |
| Ash Shariqah | United Arab Emirates (UAE) | Divisions |
| Ashkhabad | Turkmenistan | Places |
| Ashmore and Cartier Islands | Australia | Dependencies |
| Ashmore and Cartier Islands | Australia | Divisions |
| Asia (42) | IOs | |
| Assam | India | Divisions |
| Association for Comparative Economic Studies | Sources | |
| Asturias | Spain | Divisions |
| Asuncion | Paraguay | Places |
| Atafu Islands | New Zealand | Divisions |
| ATBM | Anti-Tactical Ballistic Missile | Abbreviations |
| Athens | Greece | Places |
| Athos, Mount | Greece | Places |
| ATM | Asynchronous Transfer Mode | Abbreviations |
| AU (African Union) | IOs | |
| Auckland Islands | New Zealand | Divisions |
| AUD | Australian Dollar | ISO 4217 |
| Ausser-Rhoden | Switzerland | Divisions |
| Austral (Tubuai) Islands | France | Divisions |
| Australia Group | IOs | |
| Austro-Hungarian Empire | Austria | History |
| Austro-Hungarian Empire | Hungary | History |
| AWACS | Airborne Warning and Control System | Abbreviations |
| Ayacucho | Bolivia | History |
| Ayuthya | Thailand | History |
| Azores | Portugal | Places |
| B USD | Billions (a thousand million) USD | Abbreviations |
| BABBAR KHALSA | Mouvement Séparatiste Sikh (Pendjab) | History |
| BAD | Banque Africaine de Développement | Abbreviations |
| BAD (African Development Bank) | IOs | |
| BADEA (English: ABEDA) | Banque Arabe de Développement Économique en Afrique | Abbreviations |
| Baden-Wurttemberg | Germany | Divisions |
| Baghdad | Iraq | Places |
| Bahia | Brazil | Divisions |
| Bahr Al Ghazal | Sudan | Divisions |
| Bairiki | Kiribati | Places |
| Baja California | Mexico | Divisions |
| Baja California Sur | Mexico | Divisions |
| Baker Island | USA | Divisions |
| Baker Islands | USA | Dependencies |
| Baku | Azerbaijan | Places |
| Balance of Payments (BOPs) | Variables | |
| Balance of Payments Manual (BPM) | Sources | |
| Balance of Payments StatisticsYearbook (BOPSY) | Sources | |
| Bale | Israel | History |
| Baleares, Islas | Spain | Divisions |
| BALFOUR DECLARATION | Israel | History |
| Baluchistan | Pakistan | Divisions |
| Bamako | Mali | Places |
| Banaba (Ocean) Island | Kiribati | Divisions |
| Bandar Seri Begawan | Brunei | Places |
| Bangkok | Thailand | Places |
| Bangui | Central African Republic | Places |
| Banjul | Gambia | Places |
| Barbuda | Antigua and Barbuda | Places |
| Barinas | Venezuela | Divisions |
| BARRETT, David, KURIAN George, JOHNSON, Todd (editors) | Sources | |
| Basel-Landschaft | Switzerland | Divisions |
| Basel-Stadt | Switzerland | Divisions |
| Bashkiria (Bachkirskaja) | Russia | Divisions |
| Bashkortostan | Russia | Divisions |
| Basic Facts About the United Nations | Sources | |
| Bassas da India Islands | France | Divisions |
| Basseterre | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Places |
| Bastille, Taking of The | France | History |
| Basutoland | Lesotho | Former |
| BATISTA | Cuba | History |
| Bauchi | Nigeria | Divisions |
| Bayanhongor | Mongolia | Divisions |
| Bayan-Olgiy | Mongolia | Divisions |
| Bayern | Germany | Divisions |
| BCIE | Banco Centroamericano de Integracion Economica | Abbreviations |
| BDEAC | Banque de Développement des États de l'Afrique Centrale | Abbreviations |
| Bears Islands | Norway | Divisions |
| Bechuanaland | Botswana | Former |
| Beijing Shi | China | Divisions |
| Beirut | Lebanon | Places |
| Belau (alias: Palau) | USA | Divisions |
| Belgian Congo (Congo-Kinshasa) | Congo (Kinshasa) | Former |
| Belgrade | Yugoslavia | Places |
| Belmopan | Belize | Places |
| BENELUX | Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg | Abbreviations |
| Benelux | Luxembourg | History |
| Benelux | IOs | |
| Benue | Nigeria | Divisions |
| BERD | Banque Européenne pour la Reconstruction et le Développement | Abbreviations |
| Berlin | Germany | Divisions |
| Berlin | Germany | Places |
| Bermuda | UK | Dependencies |
| Bermuda | UK | Divisions |
| Bern | Switzerland | Divisions |
| Bessarabie | Moldova | History |
| BH | Bosnie-Herzégovine | Abbreviations |
| BID (English: IADB) | Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo | Abbreviations |
| Bihar | India | Divisions |
| Bikini | Marshall Islands | Places |
| BIRD | Bank for International Reconstruction and Development (World Bank) | Abbreviations |
| Bird Island | UK | Divisions |
| Birth rate | Variables | |
| BIS (Bank for International Settlements) | IOs | |
| BIS (German: BIZ) | Bank for International Settlements | Abbreviations |
| Bishkek | Kyrghyzstan | Places |
| BISMARCK, OTTO VON | Germany | History |
| Bissau | Guinea-Bissau | Places |
| BIT (English: ILO) | Bureau International du Travail | Abbreviations |
| BIZ (English: BIS) | Bank fur Internationalen Zahlungssausgleich | Abbreviations |
| Black River | Mauritius | Divisions |
| Bloemfontein | South Africa | Capital |
| BOAD (English: WADB) | Banque Ouest-Africaine de Développement | Abbreviations |
| Bogota | Colombia | Places |
| Bolivar | Venezuela | Divisions |
| BOLIVAR, SIMON | Bolivia | History |
| BOLIVAR, SIMON | Venezuela | History |
| Bonaire Island | Netherlands | Divisions |
| BONAPARTE, NAPOLEON (NAPOLEON I) | France | History |
| Bonn | Germany | Capital |
| Bophuthatswana | South Africa | Divisions |
| Bora Bora Island | France | Divisions |
| Borneo Island | Malaysia | Divisions |
| Borno | Nigeria | Divisions |
| Bounty Islands | New Zealand | Divisions |
| BOURBON Dynasty | France | History |
| BOURGOGNE, HENRI DE | Portugal | History |
| Bouvet Island | Norway | Divisions |
| Bouvet Islands | Norway | Dependencies |
| Boyaca | Venezuela | History |
| BPSY | Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook | Abbreviations |
| Brabant | Belgium | Divisions |
| BRAGANZAS Dynasty | Portugal | History |
| Brandenburg | Germany | Divisions |
| Brasilia | Brazil | Places |
| Bratislava | Slovakia | Places |
| Brazzaville | Congo (Brazzaville) | Places |
| Brechnour | UK | Divisions |
| Brechou Island | UK | Divisions |
| Bremen | Germany | Divisions |
| Bridgetown | Barbados | Places |
| British Antarctic Territory | UK | Divisions |
| British Colombia (BC) | Canada | Divisions |
| British East Africa | Kenya | Former |
| British Guyana | Guyana | Former |
| British Honduras | Belize | Former |
| British Indian Ocean Territory | UK | Dependencies |
| British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) | UK | Divisions |
| British Virgin Islands | UK | Dependencies |
| British Virgin Islands | UK | Divisions |
| Brussels | Belgium | Divisions |
| Brussels | Belgium | Places |
| BSEC | Black Sea Economic Cooperation Zone | Abbreviations |
| BSEC (Black Sea Economic Cooperation) | IOs | |
| Bucharest | Romania | Places |
| Budapest | Hungary | Places |
| Buenos Aires | Argentina | Divisions |
| Buenos Aires | Argentina | Places |
| Bujumbura | Burundi | Places |
| Bulgan | Mongolia | Divisions |
| Bulletin de l'Union européenne | Sources | |
| Burgenland | Austria | Divisions |
| Burma | Myanmar | Former |
| Buryatia (Aga) (Aginskoye) | Russia | Divisions |
| Buryatia (Buryatskaja) | Russia | Divisions |
| Buryatia (Ust-Ordynskiy) | Russia | Divisions |
| BUSAID Family | Oman | History |
| Business | Variables | |
| BWC | Biological Weapons Convention | Abbreviations |
| Byelorussia | Belarus | Former |
| Byzantine, Empire | Bulgaria | History |
| CACM (Spanish: MCCA) | Central American Common Market | Abbreviations |
| CAEU | Council of Arab Economic Unity | Abbreviations |
| caf (cif) | Coût, Assurance, Fret | Abbreviations |
| CAGR | Compound Annual Growth Rate | Abbreviations |
| Caicos Islands | UK | Divisions |
| Caiman Islands | UK | Dependencies |
| Cairo | Egypt | Places |
| California | USA | Divisions |
| Callao | Peru | Places |
| Cambodia | Vietnam | History |
| CAMPAGNOLO, Roberto | Sources | |
| Campbell Islands | New Zealand | Divisions |
| Campeche | Mexico | Divisions |
| CAN (Andean Community of Nations) (spanish: Comunidad Andina de Naciones) | IOs | |
| Canadian Economics Association (Queen's University) | Sources | |
| Canadian Institute of International Affairs (CIIA) | Sources | |
| Canadian Journal of Economics | Sources | |
| Canadian Journal of Political Science | Sources | |
| Canadian Political Science Association | Sources | |
| Canarias | Spain | Divisions |
| Canberra | Australia | Divisions |
| Canberra | Australia | Places |
| Cantabria | Spain | Divisions |
| Cape (Province) | South Africa | Divisions |
| Cape Town | South Africa | Capital |
| CAPET, HUGUES | France | History |
| Capital | Variables | |
| CAR | Central African Republic | Abbreviations |
| Carabobo | Venezuela | Divisions |
| Carabobo | Venezuela | History |
| Caracas | Venezuela | Places |
| Cargados Carajos | Mauritius | Divisions |
| CARICOM | Caribbean Community and Common Market | Abbreviations |
| CARICOM (Caribbean Community and Common Market) | IOs | |
| Carolines Islands | Federated States of Micronesia | History |
| CARRERA, RAFFAEL | Guatemala | History |
| CARTIER, JACQUES | Canada | History |
| Casquets, Les | UK | Divisions |
| Castilla la Mancha | Spain | Divisions |
| Castilla y Leon | Spain | Divisions |
| Castries | Saint Lucia | Places |
| CASTRO RUZ, FIDEL | Cuba | History |
| Cataluna | Spain | Divisions |
| Catamarca | Argentina | Divisions |
| Cayman Islands | UK | Divisions |
| CBI (Cross Border Inititive) | IOs | |
| CBSS | Council of the Baltic Sea States | Abbreviations |
| CBSS (Council of the Baltic Sea States) | IOs | |
| CBW | Chemical and Biological Warfare Weapons | Abbreviations |
| CCC | Customs Cooperation Council | Abbreviations |
| CDB | Caribbean Development Bank | Abbreviations |
| CDB (Caribbean Development Bank) | IOs | |
| CEAO | Communauté ÉConomique de l'Afrique de l'Ouest | Abbreviations |
| Ceara | Brazil | Divisions |
| CEAUCESCU, NICOLAE | Romania | History |
| CECA (English: ECSC) | Communauté Européenne du Charbon et de l'Acier | Abbreviations |
| CEDEAO (English: ECOWAS) | Communauté Économique des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest | Abbreviations |
| CEE (English: EEC) | Communauté Économique Européenne | Abbreviations |
| CEE (English: EEC) | Commission des Communautés Européennes | Abbreviations |
| CEEA | Communauté Européenne de l'Énergie Atomique | Abbreviations |
| CEEAC | Communauté Économique des États de l'Afrique Centrale | Abbreviations |
| CEFTA (Central European Free Trade Area) (formerly known as Visegrad Group) | IOs | |
| CEI | Communauté des États Indépendants | Abbreviations |
| CEI (Central European Initiative) (formerly the Hexagonal Group) | IOs | |
| CEMA (alias CMEA or COMECON) | Council for Mutual Economic Assistance (Comecon) | Abbreviations |
| CEMAC (EMCCA: Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa) (formerly: UDEAC) | IOs | |
| CEN-SAD (Community of Sahel and Saharan States (formerly: COMESSA) | IOs | |
| Center for International Studies (University of Southern California) | Sources | |
| Center for Science and International Affairs (Harvard University) | Sources | |
| Center for Study of Public Choice (George Mason University) | Sources | |
| Center of International Studies (Princeton University) | Sources | |
| Central Government | Variables | |
| Centre d'études et de documentation européennes de l'Université de Montréal | Sources | |
| CEPAL | Comision Economica Para America Latina y el Caribe | Abbreviations |
| CEPGL | Communauté Économique des Pays des Grands Lacs or Economic Community of the Great Lakes Countries | Abbreviations |
| CERN | Conseil Européen pour la Recherche Nucléaire | Abbreviations |
| CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research) | IOs | |
| Ceuta | Spain | Divisions |
| Ceylon | Sri Lanka | Former |
| CFA | Communauté Financiere Africaine | Abbreviations |
| Chaco | Argentina | Divisions |
| Chafarinas Islands | Spain | Divisions |
| Chagos Archipelago | UK | Divisions |
| CHAKRI Dynasty | Thailand | History |
| CHAKRI, CHAO PHYA | Thailand | History |
| Chandigarh | India | Divisions |
| Channel Islands | UK | Dependencies |
| Channel Islands | UK | Divisions |
| CHARLES IV, Emperor | Luxembourg | History |
| CHARLES VI, Emperor | Liechtenstein | History |
| Chawchuskaja | Russia | Divisions |
| Checheno-Ingushetia | Russia | Divisions |
| Chiapas | Mexico | Divisions |
| Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments (CSCMFG) | Sources | |
| Chihuahua | Mexico | Divisions |
| Child dependency ratio | Variables | |
| Child labour | Variables | |
| Child malnutrition | Variables | |
| Child population | Variables | |
| Children (0-14) | Variables | |
| Chin | Myanmar | Divisions |
| Chisinau (formerly Kichinev) | Moldova | Places |
| Chrétien Jean | Canada | People |
| Christmas Islands | Australia | Dependencies |
| Christmas Islands | Australia | Divisions |
| Chubut | Argentina | Divisions |
| Chuckchi | Russia | Divisions |
| Chuuk | Federated States of Micronesia | Places |
| Chuvachia (Tchuvachskaja) | Russia | Divisions |
| CIA | Central Intelligence Agency | Abbreviations |
| CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) | Sources | |
| CICR | Comité International de la Croix-Rouge | Abbreviations |
| cif (French: caf) | Cost, Insurance, Freight | Abbreviations |
| CIJ (English: ICJ) | Cour Internationale de Justice | Abbreviations |
| CIS | Commonwealth of Independent States | Abbreviations |
| CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States) | IOs | |
| Ciskei | South Africa | Divisions |
| CLÉVENOT, Michel (editor) | Sources | |
| Clipperton Atoll | France | Dependencies |
| Clipperton Islands | France | Divisions |
| CLOVIS | France | History |
| CMEA (alias: CEMA or Comecon) | Council for Mutual Economic Assistance (Comecon) | Abbreviations |
| CNP | Conseil National Palestinien (exile) | Abbreviations |
| CNRS | Sources | |
| CO2 | Carbone Dioxide | Abbreviations |
| Coahuila | Mexico | Divisions |
| Cochinchine | Vietnam | History |
| COCOM | Coordination Committee for Multilateral Export Controls | Abbreviations |
| Cocos (or Keeling) Islands | Australia | Dependencies |
| Cocos (or Keeling) Islands | Australia | Divisions |
| COE (Council of Europe) | IOs | |
| Cojedes | Venezuela | Divisions |
| Colima | Mexico | Divisions |
| Colombo | Sri Lanka | Places |
| Colombo Plan | IOs | |
| Colorado | USA | Divisions |
| Columbia, District of | USA | Places |
| COLUMBUS, CHRISTOPHER | Spain | History |
| Comecon (alias CMEA or CEMA) | Council for Mutual Economic Assistance | Abbreviations |
| COMESA (Common Market of Eastern and Southern Africa) (Formerly: PTA) | IOs | |
| Comessa | Community of Sahel Saharan States | Abbreviations |
| Commonwealth Yearbook | Sources | |
| Commonwealth, The | IOs | |
| Communications Outlook | Sources | |
| Communidad Valencia | Spain | Divisions |
| Conakry | Guinea | Places |
| Connecticut | USA | Divisions |
| Constantinople | Turkey | History |
| Constitution | Variables | |
| Cook Archipelago | New Zealand | Dependencies |
| Cook Islands | New Zealand | Divisions |
| Cooperation and Conflict | Sources | |
| Copenhagen | Denmark | Places |
| Coral Sea Islands | Australia | Divisions |
| Coral Sea Islands, Territory of | Australia | Dependencies |
| Cordoba | Argentina | Divisions |
| Cordoba, Treaty of | Mexico | History |
| Corrientes | Argentina | Divisions |
| Corsica | France | Divisions |
| Cotonou | Benin | Capital |
| Council on Foreign Relations | Sources | |
| Country code (ISO 3166) | Variables | |
| CPI (French: IPC) | Consumer Price Index | Abbreviations |
| CPLP (Comunidade dos Paises de Lingua Portuguesa) | IOs | |
| CPS (English: SPC) | Commission du Pacifique Sud | Abbreviations |
| Crime | Variables | |
| Crimea | Ukraine | Places |
| Cross River | Nigeria | Divisions |
| Crozet Islands | France | Dependencies |
| Crozet Islands | France | Divisions |
| Crude oil price | Variables | |
| CSCE | Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe | Abbreviations |
| CSCMFG | Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments | Abbreviations |
| Culture | Variables | |
| Curacao Island | Netherlands | Divisions |
| Currency | Variables | |
| Current account balance | Variables | |
| Current account balance (%) | Variables | |
| Curzon Line | Poland | History |
| CUZA, ALEXANDRU | Romania | History |
| CWC | Chemical Weapons Convention | Abbreviations |
| CY | Calendar Year | Abbreviations |
| CYRUS II | Iran | History |
| DAC | Development Assistance Committee (OECD) | Abbreviations |
| Dadra and Nagar Haveli | India | Divisions |
| Dagestan (Daghestanskaja) | Russia | Divisions |
| Dahomey | Benin | Former |
| Dakar | Senegal | Places |
| Damascus | Syria | Places |
| Danube Commission | IOs | |
| Dar Es Salaam | Tanzania | Capital |
| Darfur | Sudan | Divisions |
| Darhan | Mongolia | Divisions |
| DC | Discrict of Columbia | Abbreviations |
| DCs | Developed Countries | Abbreviations |
| Death penalty | Variables | |
| Death rate | Variables | |
| Defense expenditure | Variables | |
| Defense expenditure (%) | Variables | |
| Defense expenditure per capita | Variables | |
| Delaware | USA | Divisions |
| Delhi | India | Divisions |
| Delta | Nigeria | Divisions |
| Demographic Yearbook (DY) | Sources | |
| Demography | Variables | |
| DENG XIAOPING | China | History |
| Department of Economics (Carleton University) | Sources | |
| Department of Economics (Iowa State University) | Sources | |
| Department of Economics (University of Pennsylvania) | Sources | |
| Department of Economics and the Graduate School of Business of the University of Chicago | Sources | |
| Department of Government and International Studies (University of South Carolina) | Sources | |
| Department of International Economics (Seoul University) | Sources | |
| Deposit rate | Variables | |
| Development Cooperation | Sources | |
| Devil's Island | France | Divisions |
| DFAIT | Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (Government of Canada) | Abbreviations |
| Dhaka | Bangladesh | Places |
| DIA | Defense Intelligence Agency (USA) | Abbreviations |
| DIDI Dynasty | Maldives | History |
| Diego Garcia Atoll | UK | Divisions |
| Diogène | Sources | |
| Diplomacy and Statecraft | Sources | |
| Direction of Trade Statistics Yearbook (DOTSY) | Sources | |
| Disarmament Yearbook | Sources | |
| Divisions | Variables | |
| Djeddah | Saudi Arabia | History |
| Djibouti City | Djibouti | Places |
| DNS | Domain Name System | Abbreviations |
| Dodoma | Tanzania | Places |
| Doha | Qatar | Places |
| Domaneab | Nauru | Capital |
| Dornod | Mongolia | Divisions |
| Dornogovi | Mongolia | Divisions |
| DOS SANTOS, JOSE EDUARDO | Angola | History |
| DOTS | Direction of Trade Statistics | Abbreviations |
| DOTSY | Direction of Trade Statistics Yearbook | Abbreviations |
| DPRK | Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Choson) | Abbreviations |
| DTH | Direct-To-Home | Abbreviations |
| DTS (English: SDR) | Droits de Tirage Spéciaux | Abbreviations |
| Dubayy | United Arab Emirates (UAE) | Divisions |
| Dublin | Ireland | Places |
| Ducie Islands | UK | Divisions |
| Dundgovi | Mongolia | Divisions |
| Durango | Mexico | Divisions |
| DURANI Dynasty (AHMAD SHAH) | Afghanistan | History |
| Dushanbe | Tajikistan | Places |
| Dutch (Flemish) Guyana | Suriname | Former |
| DY | Demographic Yearbook | Abbreviations |
| Dzavhan | Mongolia | Divisions |
| EAC (East African Community) | IOs | |
| EADB | East African Development Bank | Abbreviations |
| EAEC | East Asian Economic Caucus | Abbreviations |
| Eagle, Atoll | UK | Divisions |
| EAPC (Euro Atlantic Partnership Council) | IOs | |
| East Dutch Indies | Indonesia | Former |
| East Pakistan | Bangladesh | Former |
| Easter Island | Chile | Divisions |
| Eastern Cape | South Africa | Divisions |
| Eastern Transvaal | South Africa | Divisions |
| EAU | Émirats Arabes Unis | Abbreviations |
| EBRD (European Bank for Reconstruction and Development) (French: BERD) | IOs | |
| EBRD (French: BERD) | European Bank for Reconstruction and Development | Abbreviations |
| ECA | Economic Commission for Africa | Abbreviations |
| ECAFE | Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East | Abbreviations |
| ECE | Economic Commission for Europe | Abbreviations |
| ECLAC | Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean | Abbreviations |
| ECO | Economic Cooperation Organization | Abbreviations |
| ECO (Economic Cooperation Organization) | IOs | |
| ECOMOG | ECOWAS Monitoring Group (Liberia) | Abbreviations |
| Econometric Society | Sources | |
| Econometrica | Sources | |
| Economia Internazionale | Sources | |
| Economist Intelligence Unit, The | Sources | |
| Economist Yearbook, The | Sources | |
| Economist, The | Sources | |
| Economy | Variables | |
| ECOSOC | Economic and Social Council (UN) | Abbreviations |
| ECOWAS | Economic Community of West African States | Abbreviations |
| ECOWAS (Economic Community of West African States) (french: CEDEAO) | IOs | |
| ECSC (French: CECA) | European Coal and Steel Community | Abbreviations |
| ECU | European Currency Unit | Abbreviations |
| ECWA | Economic Commission for Western Asia | Abbreviations |
| Edo | Nigeria | Divisions |
| EDT | Total External Debt | Abbreviations |
| EDT as % of GNI | Variables | |
| Education | Variables | |
| EEA (French: EEE) | European Economic Area | Abbreviations |
| EEE (English: EEA) | Espace économique européen | Abbreviations |
| EFTA | European Free Trade Area | Abbreviations |
| Egmont Atoll | UK | Divisions |
| EIB | European Investment Bank | Abbreviations |
| EIB (European Investment Bank) | IOs | |
| Eire (Ireland) | UK | History |
| Elderly (over 64) | Variables | |
| Elderly as % of population | Variables | |
| Elderly dependency ratio | Variables | |
| Ellice Islands | Tuvalu | Former |
| ELN | Armée de Libération Nationale (Colombian guerilla) | Abbreviations |
| Employment Outlook | Sources | |
| EMU | Economic and Monetary Union | Abbreviations |
| EMU (European Monetary Union) (Euro Zone) | IOs | |
| Encyclopedia of Associations: International Organizations | Sources | |
| Energy Statistics Yearbook (ESY) | Sources | |
| England | UK | Divisions |
| Entre Rios | Argentina | Divisions |
| Enugu | Nigeria | Divisions |
| Environment | Variables | |
| EPU | European Political Union | Abbreviations |
| Erdenet | Mongolia | Divisions |
| ERIK III of POMERANIA | Sweden | History |
| ERIK XIII of POMERANIA | Norway | History |
| ESA | European Space Agency | Abbreviations |
| ESA (European Space Agency) | IOs | |
| ESCAP | Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific | Abbreviations |
| ESCWA | Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia | Abbreviations |
| Espirito Santo | Brazil | Divisions |
| Estudios Internacionales | Sources | |
| ESY | Energy Statistics Yearbook | Abbreviations |
| ETA | Mouvement Séparatiste Basque (Spain) | Abbreviations |
| État des religions dans le monde | Sources | |
| Études Internationales | Sources | |
| EU | Sources | |
| EU (European Union) | IOs | |
| EU (French: UE) | European Union | Abbreviations |
| EUN | Everyone's United Nations | Abbreviations |
| EURATOM (alias CEEA) | European Atomic Energy Community | Abbreviations |
| Eurobarometer | Sources | |
| Euromoney Publications | Sources | |
| Europa Islands | France | Divisions |
| Europa World Yearbook (EWY) | Sources | |
| Europe (48) | IOs | |
| European Economic Association | Sources | |
| European Economic Review | Sources | |
| European Union | Sources | |
| EUROSTAT | Statistical Office of the European Communities | Abbreviations |
| Eurostat Yearbook (EYB) | Sources | |
| Evenkia | Russia | Divisions |
| Evreiskaja | Russia | Divisions |
| EWY | Europa World Yearbook | Abbreviations |
| Executive | Variables | |
| Exports (XGS) | Variables | |
| External Debt | Variables | |
| Extremadura | Spain | Divisions |
| EYB | Eurostat Yearbook | Abbreviations |
| Facoltà di scienze politiche "Cesare Alfieri" | Sources | |
| Fakaofo Islands | New Zealand | Divisions |
| Falcon | Venezuela | Divisions |
| Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | UK | Dependencies |
| Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | UK | Divisions |
| Famagusta | Cyprus | Divisions |
| FAO | Food and Agriculture Organization (Rome, Italy) | Abbreviations |
| FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization) | Sources | |
| FAO Yearbook: Production | Sources | |
| Faroe Islands | Denmark | Dependencies |
| Faroe Islands | Denmark | Divisions |
| FAROUK, King | Egypt | History |
| FDI | Foreign Direct Investment | Abbreviations |
| Female labour force | Variables | |
| FERDINAND V of ARAGON | Spain | History |
| FERDINAND, Archduke FRANCIS | Bosnia and Herzegovina | History |
| Fertility rate | Variables | |
| Final consumption (C+G) (%) | Variables | |
| FINUL | Force Intérimaire des Nations Unies au Liban | Abbreviations |
| FIS | Front Islamique du Salut (Algeria) | Abbreviations |
| Flacq | Mauritius | Divisions |
| Flanders | Belgium | Divisions |
| FLN | Front de Libération Nationale (Algeria) | Abbreviations |
| Florida | USA | Divisions |
| Flows and Stocks of Fixed Capital | Sources | |
| FMLN | Front Farabundo Marti de Libération Nationale (El Salvador) | Abbreviations |
| FNUC | Force des Nations Unies à Chypre | Abbreviations |
| fob | Free on board | Abbreviations |
| Foix | Andorra | History |
| Fondation nationale des sciences politiques | Sources | |
| Fongafale | Tuvalu | Places |
| Foreign Affairs | Sources | |
| Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI) | Sources | |
| Forest area | Variables | |
| Forest area as % of land area | Variables | |
| Formosa | Argentina | Divisions |
| Formosa (Taiwan) | China | Divisions |
| FORPRONU | Force de Protection des Nations Unies (former Yougoslavia) | Abbreviations |
| Franc Zone | IOs | |
| FRANCO, General | Spain | History |
| Francophonie, Organisation internationale de la | IOs | |
| FRANCS | France | History |
| Freetown | Sierra Leone | Places |
| French Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) | Congo (Brazzaville) | Former |
| French Guinea | Guinea | Former |
| French Guyana | France | Dependencies |
| French Guyana | France | Divisions |
| French Polynesia | France | Dependencies |
| French Polynesia | France | Divisions |
| French Sudan | Mali | Former |
| Freshwater | Variables | |
| FRETILIN | Frente Revolucionario de Este Timor Independente | Abbreviations |
| FRG | Federal Republic of Germany | Abbreviations |
| Friboug | Switzerland | Divisions |
| Friendly Islands | Tonga | Former |
| FSAL (TAAF) | France | Divisions |
| FSM | Federated States of Micronesia | Abbreviations |
| FTAA | Free Trade Agreement of the Americas | Abbreviations |
| FTAA (Free Trade Area of the Americas) (French: ZLEA) | IOs | |
| FTAI | French Territory of the Afars and Issas (Djibouti) | Abbreviations |
| FTP | File Transfer Protocol | Abbreviations |
| Fuel price | Variables | |
| Fujayrah, Al | United Arab Emirates (UAE) | Divisions |
| Fujian | China | Divisions |
| Funafuti | Tuvalu | Capital |
| Functional IOs | IOs | |
| Futuna Island | France | Divisions |
| FY | Fiscal Year | Abbreviations |
| FYROM | Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia | Abbreviations |
| FZ | Franc Zone | Abbreviations |
| G7 | Group of Seven | Abbreviations |
| G7, G8, G9 | IOs | |
| G77 | IOs | |
| Gaborone | Botswana | Places |
| Galicia | Spain | Divisions |
| Gambier Islands | France | Divisions |
| Gansu | China | Divisions |
| GATT | General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade | Abbreviations |
| Gaule | France | History |
| Gaza Strip | Israel | Divisions |
| Gazankulu | South Africa | Divisions |
| GCC | Gulf Cooperation Council | Abbreviations |
| GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) | IOs | |
| GCF | Gross Capital Formation | Abbreviations |
| GCR | Global Competitiveness Report | Abbreviations |
| GDF | Global Development Finance | Abbreviations |
| GDP | Variables | |
| GDP (French: PIB) | Gross Domestic Product | Abbreviations |
| GDP at PPP USD | Variables | |
| GDP per capita at PPP USD | Variables | |
| GDR (French: RDA) | German Democratic Republic | Abbreviations |
| General | Variables | |
| Geneva | Switzerland | Divisions |
| Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Aid Recipients | Sources | |
| Georgetown | Guyana | Places |
| Georgia | USA | Divisions |
| GFCE | Government Final Consumption Expenditure | Abbreviations |
| GFCF | Gross Fixed Capital Formation | Abbreviations |
| GFSY | Government Finance Statistics Yearbook | Abbreviations |
| GG | Governor General | Abbreviations |
| GIA | Groupe Islamique Armé (Algeria) | Abbreviations |
| Gibraltar | UK | Dependencies |
| Gibraltar, Rock of | UK | Divisions |
| GIF | Graphics Interchange Format | Abbreviations |
| Gilbert Islands | Kiribati | Divisions |
| Gilbert Islands | Kiribati | Former |
| Glarus | Switzerland | Divisions |
| Global Competitiveness Report (GCR) | Sources | |
| Global Development Finance (GDF) | Sources | |
| Global Environment Outlook | Sources | |
| Global Telecoms Business Yearbook (GTBY) | Sources | |
| Glorioso Islands | France | Divisions |
| GMT | Greenwich Mean Time | Abbreviations |
| GNI | Variables | |
| GNI (formerly GNP) (French: RNB) | Gross National Income | Abbreviations |
| GNI at PPP USD | Variables | |
| GNI per capita | Variables | |
| GNI per capita at PPP USD | Variables | |
| GNP (now GNI) | Gross Domestic Product | Abbreviations |
| Goa-Daman-Diu | India | Divisions |
| Goias | Brazil | Divisions |
| Golan Heights | Israel | Divisions |
| Gold Coast | Ghana | Former |
| Gold price | Variables | |
| Gold reserves | Variables | |
| GONUL | Groupe d'observateurs des Nations Unies au Liban | Abbreviations |
| GORBACHEV, MIKHAIL | Russia | History |
| Gorno-Altay (Gorno-Altaiskaja) | Russia | Divisions |
| Gorno-Badakhchan | Tajikistan | Places |
| Gough Islands | UK | Divisions |
| GOURION, DAVID BEN | Israel | History |
| Government Finance Statistics Yearbook (GFSY) | Sources | |
| Government of New Zealand (NZMFAT) | Sources | |
| Government of the USA (Bureau of the Census) | Sources | |
| Government of the USA (Office of the Federal Register) | Sources | |
| Govi-Altay | Mongolia | Divisions |
| GPC | General People's Congress (Libya) | Abbreviations |
| Graduate School of International Studies (University of Birmingham) | Sources | |
| Granada, Fall of | Spain | History |
| Grand Port | Mauritius | Divisions |
| Graubunden | Switzerland | Divisions |
| Great Britain | UK | Divisions |
| Greater Colombia | Colombia | History |
| Greater Colombia | Venezuela | History |
| Greenland | Denmark | Dependencies |
| Greenland | Denmark | Divisions |
| Greenpeace | IOs | |
| GRIMALDI, FRAN╟OIS | Monaco | History |
| Gross domestic savings | Variables | |
| GTBY | Global Telecoms Business Yearbook | Abbreviations |
| Guadalete | Spain | History |
| Guadeloupe | France | Dependencies |
| Guadeloupe | France | Divisions |
| Guam | USA | Dependencies |
| Guam Islands | USA | Divisions |
| GUAMM (Georgia, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, Moldova) | IOs | |
| Guanajuato | Mexico | Divisions |
| Guangdong | China | Divisions |
| Guangxi | China | Divisions |
| Guarico | Venezuela | Divisions |
| Guatemala City | Guatemala | Places |
| Guernsey | UK | Divisions |
| Guernsey Islands | UK | Dependencies |
| Guernsey Islands | UK | Divisions |
| Guerrero | Mexico | Divisions |
| GUI | Graphic User Interface | Abbreviations |
| Guizhou | China | Divisions |
| Gujarat | India | Divisions |
| GUNTHORP, Dace (editor) | Sources | |
| Gurkha | Nepal | History |
| GUSMAO, XANANA | Indonesia | History |
| GUSTAVUS I (VASA Dynasty) | Sweden | History |
| Habitat (alias UNCHS) | UN Center for Human Settlements | Abbreviations |
| Hague, The | Indonesia | History |
| Haifa | Israel | Divisions |
| Hainan | China | Divisions |
| Hainaut | Belgium | Divisions |
| HALE | Healthy Life Expectancy | Abbreviations |
| Hamburg | Germany | Divisions |
| Hanoi | Vietnam | Places |
| Hansard Society for Parliamentary Government | Sources | |
| HARALD BLATAND, King | Denmark | History |
| Harare (formerly Salisbury) | Zimbabwe | Places |
| Hariana | India | Divisions |
| HARTMANN III, Count | Liechtenstein | History |
| Havana | Cuba | Places |
| HAVEL, VACLAV | Czech Republic and Slovakia | History |
| Hawaii | USA | Divisions |
| HCR | Haut Commissariat des Nations Unies aux Réfugiés | Abbreviations |
| HDI (French: IDH) | Human Development Index | Abbreviations |
| HDR | Human Development Report | Abbreviations |
| Health | Variables | |
| Healthy life expectancy (HALE) | Variables | |
| Heard and MacDonald Islands | Australia | Dependencies |
| Heard and Macdonald Islands | Australia | Divisions |
| Hebei | China | Divisions |
| Hebrides Islands | UK | Divisions |
| Heilongjiang | China | Divisions |
| Helsinki | Finland | Places |
| Helvetic Confederation | Switzerland | History |
| Helvetic Republic | Switzerland | History |
| Henan | China | Divisions |
| Henderson Islands | UK | Divisions |
| Hentiy | Mongolia | Divisions |
| Herm Island | UK | Divisions |
| HERZL, THEODOR | Israel | History |
| Hessen | Germany | Divisions |
| Hidalgo | Mexico | Divisions |
| Himachal Pradesh | India | Divisions |
| Hiroshima | Japan | History |
| HITLER | Austria | History |
| HIV | Human Immunodeficiency Virus | Abbreviations |
| HIZBUL | Kashmir's Strongest Secessionist Force (India) | Abbreviations |
| HK | Hong Kong | Abbreviations |
| Holy Roman Empire | Estonia | History |
| Holy Roman Empire | Liechtenstein | History |
| Holy Roman Empire | Luxembourg | History |
| Holy Roman Empire | Switzerland | History |
| Home Islands | Australia | Divisions |
| Hong Kong | UK | Divisions |
| Honiara | Solomon Islands | Places |
| Horn Islands | France | Divisions |
| Horsburgh Islands | Australia | Divisions |
| Households | Variables | |
| Hovd | Mongolia | Divisions |
| Hovsgol | Mongolia | Divisions |
| Howland Island | USA | Divisions |
| Howland Islands | USA | Dependencies |
| HSS | Sources | |
| HTML | Hyper Text Markup Language | Abbreviations |
| HTTP | Hyper Text Transfer Protocol | Abbreviations |
| Hubei | China | Divisions |
| Human development index (HDI) | Variables | |
| Human Development Report (HDR) | Sources | |
| Hunan | China | Divisions |
| IAC | International Access Code | Abbreviations |
| IADB (Inter American Development Bank) | IOs | |
| IADB (Spanish: BID) | Interamerican Development Bank | Abbreviations |
| IAEA | International Atomic Energy Agency (Vienna, Austria) | Abbreviations |
| Iamalo-Nenets | Russia | Divisions |
| IATA | Association Internationale du Transport Aérien | Abbreviations |
| IATA (International Air Transport Association) | IOs | |
| IBEC | International Bank for Economic Cooperation | Abbreviations |
| IBRD (French: BIRD) | International Bank for Reconstruction and Development | Abbreviations |
| IC | Islamic Conference | Abbreviations |
| ICAO | International Civil Aviation Organization (Montreal, Canada) | Abbreviations |
| ICBM | Intercontinental Ballistic Missile | Abbreviations |
| ICC | International Chamber of Commerce | Abbreviations |
| ICC (International Chamber of Commerce) | IOs | |
| ICC (International Criminal Court) | IOs | |
| ICEM | Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration | Abbreviations |
| ICFTU | International Confederation of Free Trade Unions | Abbreviations |
| ICJ (French: CIJ) | International Court of Justice (The Hague, Netherlands) | Abbreviations |
| ICM | Intergovernmental Committee for Migration | Abbreviations |
| ICPO (alias INTERPOL) | International Criminal Police Organization | Abbreviations |
| ICRC | International Committee of the Red Cross | Abbreviations |
| IDA | International Development Association | Abbreviations |
| Idaho | USA | Divisions |
| IDB | Islamic Development Bank | Abbreviations |
| IDB (Islamic Development Bank) (Jeddah) | IOs | |
| IDH | Indice de Développement Humain | Abbreviations |
| IDS (English SDI) | Initiative de Défense Stratégique | Abbreviations |
| IEA | International Energy Agency | Abbreviations |
| IEA (International Energy Agency) | IOs | |
| IFAD | International Fund for Agricultural Development | Abbreviations |
| IFC | International Finance Corporation | Abbreviations |
| IFOR | Mission d'interposition de l'OTAN (Bosnie) | Abbreviations |
| IFRC | International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies | Abbreviations |
| IFRC (International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies) | IOs | |
| IFSY | International Financial Statistics Yearbook | Abbreviations |
| IGAD (Inter-Governmental Authority on Development) | IOs | |
| IGADD | Intergovernmental Authority on Drought and Development | Abbreviations |
| IGOs | International Governmental Organizations | Abbreviations |
| IGOs headquarters | Variables | |
| IGOs membership | Variables | |
| IHO (International Hydrographic Organization) | IOs | |
| IIB | International Investment Bank | Abbreviations |
| IIP | International Investment Position | Abbreviations |
| IISS | International Institute for Strategic Studies | Abbreviations |
| IISS | Sources | |
| IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies) | IOs | |
| Ile of Man | UK | Dependencies |
| Illinois | USA | Divisions |
| ILO (French: BIT) | International Labour Office (Geneva, Switzerland) | Abbreviations |
| ILO (International Labor Office) | Sources | |
| IMCO | Intergovernmental Maritime Consultative Organization | Abbreviations |
| IMD | International Institute for Management Development | Abbreviations |
| IMD (International Institute for Management Development) | Sources | |
| IMF (French: FMI) | International Monetary Fund | Abbreviations |
| IMF (International Monetary Fund) | Sources | |
| IMO | International Maritime Organization (London, UK) | Abbreviations |
| Imo | Nigeria | Divisions |
| Imports (MGS) | Variables | |
| Indiana | USA | Divisions |
| Individu, intégration, humanité (Ph.D. Thesis in Political Science, International Relations), 710 p., ISBN 0-315-79425-9 | Sources | |
| Indochinese Union | Vietnam | History |
| Industrial Commodity Statistics Yearbook (ICSY) | Sources | |
| Industry | Variables | |
| Infant mortality rate | Variables | |
| Inflation rate (CPI) | Variables | |
| Information Technology Outlook | Sources | |
| Inguchskaja | Russia | Divisions |
| Ingushetia | Russia | Divisions |
| INMARSAT | International Maritime Satellite Organization | Abbreviations |
| Inner-Rhoden | Switzerland | Divisions |
| Institut Royal des Relations Internationales (IRRI) | Sources | |
| Institut universitaire de hautes études internationales (Geneva) | Sources | |
| Institute for International Economics (Sejong Institution) | Sources | |
| Instituto de estudios internacionales de la Universidad de Chile | Sources | |
| INT | Total Interest Payments | Abbreviations |
| INTELSAT | International Telecommunications Satellite Organization | Abbreviations |
| Intelsat (International Telecommunications Satellite Organization) | IOs | |
| International Affairs | Sources | |
| International Crime Statistics (ICS) | Sources | |
| International Direct Investment Statistics Yearbook | Sources | |
| International Economic Journal | Sources | |
| International Economic Review | Sources | |
| International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies | Sources | |
| International Financial Statistics Yearbook (IFSY) | Sources | |
| International Interactions | Sources | |
| International Journal | Sources | |
| International Organization | Sources | |
| International Organizations (IOs) | Variables | |
| International Peace Research Institute (PRIO) | Sources | |
| International Political Science Association (University of Oslo, Norway) | Sources | |
| International Political Science Review | Sources | |
| International Security | Sources | |
| International security | Variables | |
| International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities (ISIC) | Sources | |
| International Studies | Sources | |
| International Studies Association | Sources | |
| International Studies Quarterly | Sources | |
| International tourism | Variables | |
| International Trade Statistics (ITS) | Sources | |
| International Trade Statistics Yearbook (ITSY) | Sources | |
| International Yearbook and Statesmen's Who's Who (IYSWW) | Sources | |
| Internet hosts | Variables | |
| Internet users | Variables | |
| Interparliamentary Union (IPU) | Sources | |
| Interpol | IOs | |
| INTERPOL | Sources | |
| INTERPOL (alias ICPO) | International Criminal Police Organization | Abbreviations |
| Investment (I=GCF) (%) | Variables | |
| IOC (CIO) | International Olympic Committee | Abbreviations |
| IOC (Indian Ocean Commission) | IOs | |
| IOC (International Olympic Committee) | IOs | |
| IOM | International Organization for Migration | Abbreviations |
| IOM (International Organization for Migration) | IOs | |
| IOs | International Organizations | Abbreviations |
| IOs headquarters | Variables | |
| IOs membership | Variables | |
| Iowa | USA | Divisions |
| IP | Internet Protocol | Abbreviations |
| IPALMO | Sources | |
| IPC (English CPI) | Indice des prix à la consommation | Abbreviations |
| IPRI | International Peace Research Institute | Abbreviations |
| IPU | Interparliamentary Union | Abbreviations |
| IPU (Interparliamentary Union) | IOs | |
| IQHEI (Laval University) | Sources | |
| IRA | Irish Republican Army | Abbreviations |
| IRBM | Intermediate-Range Ballistic Missile | Abbreviations |
| Irrawaddy | Myanmar | Divisions |
| ISABELLA I of CASTILE | Spain | History |
| ISBN | International Standard Book Number | Abbreviations |
| ISCED | International Standard Classification of Education | Abbreviations |
| ISDN | Integrated Services Digital Network | Abbreviations |
| ISIC | International Standard Industrial Classification | Abbreviations |
| Islamabad | Pakistan | Places |
| ISMAIL I | Iran | History |
| ISO | International Organization for Standardization | Abbreviations |
| ISO | Sources | |
| ISO (International Organization for Standardization) (Geneva) | IOs | |
| ISP | Internet Service Provider | Abbreviations |
| Istituto di economia internazionale | Sources | |
| Istituto per gli studi di politica internazionale | Sources | |
| Istiwaiyah, Al | Sudan | Divisions |
| IT | Information Technology | Abbreviations |
| ITSY | International Trade Statistics Yearbook | Abbreviations |
| ITU | International Telecommunication Union (Geneva, Switzerland) | Abbreviations |
| ITU | Sources | |
| IYSWW | International Yearbook and Statesmen's Who's Who | Abbreviations |
| Jakarta | Indonesia | Places |
| Jalisco | Mexico | Divisions |
| Jammu and Kashmir | India | Divisions |
| Jan Mayen | Norway | Divisions |
| Jan Mayen Islands | Norway | Dependencies |
| Jarvis Atoll | USA | Dependencies |
| Jarvis Island | USA | Divisions |
| Jersey Island | UK | Divisions |
| Jersey Islands | UK | Dependencies |
| Jerusalem | Israel | Places |
| Jerusalem-East | Israel | Divisions |
| Jethou Island | UK | Divisions |
| Jiangsu | China | Divisions |
| Jiangxi | China | Divisions |
| Jigawa | Nigeria | Divisions |
| Jilin | China | Divisions |
| JKLF | Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (India) | Abbreviations |
| JOHN IV | Portugal | History |
| Johnston Atoll | USA | Dependencies |
| Johnston Island | USA | Divisions |
| Johor | Malaysia | Divisions |
| Jost Van Dyke Islands | UK | Divisions |
| Journal of Common Market Studies | Sources | |
| Journal of Comparative Economics | Sources | |
| Journal of Conflict Resolution | Sources | |
| Journal of Economic Integration | Sources | |
| Journal of Economic Literature | Sources | |
| Journal of European Integration | Sources | |
| Journal of International Affairs | Sources | |
| Journal of International Economics | Sources | |
| Journal of Peace Research | Sources | |
| Journal of Political Economy | Sources | |
| Journal of Strategic Studies | Sources | |
| Journal of World History | Sources | |
| JPEG | Joint Photographic Experts Group | Abbreviations |
| Juan de Nova Islands | France | Divisions |
| Judea | Israel | Divisions |
| Jujuy | Argentina | Divisions |
| Jura | Switzerland | Divisions |
| Juventud, Isla de la | Cuba | Places |
| Kabardino-Balkaria | Russia | Divisions |
| Kabul | Afghanistan | Places |
| Kachin | Myanmar | Divisions |
| Kaduna | Nigeria | Divisions |
| Kalmar Union | Norway | History |
| Kalmar Union | Sweden | History |
| Kalmykia (Kalmytskaja) | Russia | Divisions |
| Kampala | Uganda | Places |
| Kampuchea | Cambodia | Former |
| Kangwane | South Africa | Divisions |
| Kano | Nigeria | Divisions |
| Kansas | USA | Divisions |
| Karakalpakie | Uzbekistan | Places |
| Karan | Myanmar | Divisions |
| Karatchevo-Tcherkessk | Russia | Divisions |
| Karelia (Karelskaja) | Russia | Divisions |
| Karnataka (ex Maisur) | India | Divisions |
| Karnten | Austria | Divisions |
| Kathmandu | Nepal | Places |
| Katsina | Nigeria | Divisions |
| Kayah | Myanmar | Divisions |
| KBE | Knowledge Based Economy | Abbreviations |
| Kebbi | Nigeria | Divisions |
| Kedah | Malaysia | Divisions |
| Keeling (Cocos) Islands | Australia | Divisions |
| Kelantan | Malaysia | Divisions |
| Kentucky | USA | Divisions |
| Kerala | India | Divisions |
| Kerguelen Archipelago | France | Dependencies |
| Kerguelen Islands | France | Divisions |
| Kermadec Islands | New Zealand | Divisions |
| Key Indicators of the Labour Market | Sources | |
| Khabarovsk | Russia | Divisions |
| Khakassia (Autonomous Republic) | Russia | Divisions |
| KHAN, JENGHIZ (GENGHIS) | Mongolia | History |
| Khantia Mansia | Russia | Divisions |
| Khartum | Sudan | Places |
| Khartum, Al | Sudan | Divisions |
| KHOMEINY, Ayatollah | Iran | History |
| Kiel, Treaty of | Denmark | History |
| Kiel, Treaty of | Norway | History |
| Kiel, Treaty of | Sweden | History |
| Kiev | Ukraine | Places |
| Kigali | Rwanda | Places |
| Kingman Reef | USA | Dependencies |
| Kingman Reef | USA | Divisions |
| Kingston | Jamaica | Places |
| Kingstown | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Places |
| Kinshasa | Congo (Kinshasa) | Places |
| km² | Square Kilometers | Abbreviations |
| Kogi | Nigeria | Divisions |
| Komi (Autonomous Republic) | Russia | Divisions |
| Komi-Permiaks | Russia | Divisions |
| Korjakskaja | Russia | Divisions |
| Koryakia | Russia | Divisions |
| Kosovo | Yugoslavia | Divisions |
| Kosrae | Federated States of Micronesia | Places |
| Kowloon Peninsula | UK | Divisions |
| Krasnodar | Russia | Divisions |
| Krasnoyarsk | Russia | Divisions |
| Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Divisions |
| Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Places |
| Kurdufan | Sudan | Divisions |
| Kuwait City | Kuwait | Places |
| Kwandebele | South Africa | Divisions |
| Kwara | Nigeria | Divisions |
| Kwazulu | South Africa | Divisions |
| Kwazulu-Natal | South Africa | Divisions |
| Kyrenia | Cyprus | Divisions |
| Labor Force Statistics (LFS) | Sources | |
| Labour | Variables | |
| Labrador | Canada | Divisions |
| Labuan | Malaysia | Divisions |
| LAES (Latin American Economic System) (SELA: Sistema Economico Latino Americano) | IOs | |
| LAES (Spanish: SELA) | Latin American Economic System | Abbreviations |
| Lagos | Nigeria | Capital |
| Lagos | Nigeria | Divisions |
| LAIA | Latin American Integration Association | Abbreviations |
| LAIA (Latin American Integration Association) (ALADI: Asociacion Latino Americana de Integracion) | IOs | |
| Lakshadivi | India | Divisions |
| LAN | Local Area Network | Abbreviations |
| Land area | Variables | |
| Languages | Variables | |
| Laos | Vietnam | History |
| Lara | Venezuela | Divisions |
| Larnaca | Cyprus | Divisions |
| LAS | League of Arab States | Abbreviations |
| LAS (League of Arab States) | IOs | |
| LDCs | Less Developed Country | Abbreviations |
| LDCs (Least Developed Countries) | IOs | |
| Lebowa | South Africa | Divisions |
| Legislature | Variables | |
| Lending rate | Variables | |
| LENINE | Russia | History |
| LEOPOLD I, King | Belgium | History |
| LFS | Labor Force Statistics | Abbreviations |
| Liaoning | China | Divisions |
| LIBOR | London Inter Bank Offered Rate | Abbreviations |
| Libreville | Gabon | Places |
| Liege | Belgium | Divisions |
| Life expectancy at birth | Variables | |
| Lifou Island | France | Divisions |
| Lihou Island | UK | Divisions |
| Lilongwe | Malawi | Places |
| Lima | Peru | Places |
| Limassol | Cyprus | Divisions |
| Limburg | Belgium | Divisions |
| Line Islands | Kiribati | Divisions |
| Lisbon | Portugal | Places |
| Literacy rate | Variables | |
| Littoral (Primorskiy) | Russia | Divisions |
| Ljubljana | Slovenia | Places |
| LN (French: SDN) | League of Nations | Abbreviations |
| Lobamba | Swaziland | Capital |
| Lome | Togo | Places |
| London | UK | Places |
| London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) | Sources | |
| Long country name | Variables | |
| LORCS | League of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies | Abbreviations |
| Louisiana | USA | Divisions |
| Loyalty Islands | France | Divisions |
| LTTE | Tigres de Libération de l'Éelam Tamoul (Sri Lanka) | Abbreviations |
| Luanda | Angola | Places |
| Lusaka | Zambia | Places |
| Luxembourg | Belgium | Divisions |
| Luxembourg City | Luxembourg | Places |
| Luzern | Switzerland | Divisions |
| M USD | Million USD | Abbreviations |
| Macao | Portugal | Divisions |
| Macao | Portugal | Places |
| MacQuarie Islands | Australia | Dependencies |
| Macquarie, Island | Australia | Divisions |
| Macrobertson Land | Australia | Divisions |
| MAD | Mutual Assured Destruction | Abbreviations |
| Madeira | Portugal | Places |
| MADERO, FRANCISCO | Mexico | History |
| Madhya Pradesh | India | Divisions |
| Madrid | Spain | Divisions |
| Madrid | Spain | Places |
| MAGELLAN, FERDINAND | Philippines | History |
| Magwe | Myanmar | Divisions |
| Maharashtra | India | Divisions |
| Mahe Island | Seychelles | Places |
| Mahore (Mayotte) Island | France | Divisions |
| MAI | Multilateral Agreement on Investment | Abbreviations |
| Main Economic Indicators (MEI) | Sources | |
| Main Economic Indicators: Sources and Definitions | Sources | |
| Maine | USA | Divisions |
| Maisur | India | Divisions |
| Majuro | Marshall Islands | Places |
| MAKARIOS | Cyprus | History |
| Malabo | Equatorial Guinea | Places |
| Malaga | Spain | Divisions |
| Malaya | Malaysia | Former |
| Male | Maldives | Places |
| Mali, Federation of | Senegal | History |
| Malvinas, Islas (Falkland Islands) | UK | Divisions |
| Man, Isle of | UK | Divisions |
| Managua | Nicaragua | Places |
| Manama | Bahrain | Places |
| MANCHU Dynasty | Mongolia | History |
| Mandalay | Myanmar | Divisions |
| MANDELA, NELSON | South Africa | History |
| Manila | Philippines | Places |
| Manipur | India | Divisions |
| Manitoba | Canada | Divisions |
| MANUEL II, King | Portugal | History |
| MAO TSETUNG (ZEDONG) | China | History |
| Maputo | Mozambique | Places |
| Maranhao | Brazil | Divisions |
| Mare Island | France | Divisions |
| Mari El (Autonomous Republic) | Russia | Divisions |
| Mariana Islands | USA | Divisions |
| Marie Byrd Land | USA | Divisions |
| MARINUS | San Marino | History |
| Marquises Islands | France | Divisions |
| Martinique | France | Dependencies |
| Martinique | France | Divisions |
| Maryland | USA | Divisions |
| Maseru | Lesotho | Places |
| Massachusetts | USA | Divisions |
| Mato Grosso | Brazil | Divisions |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | Brazil | Divisions |
| Mayotte (Mahore) Island | France | Divisions |
| Mayotte (Maoré) | France | Dependencies |
| MB | Military Balance | Abbreviations |
| MB | Megabyte | Abbreviations |
| Mbabane | Swaziland | Places |
| MBS | Monthly Bulletin of Statistics | Abbreviations |
| MCCA (alias CACM) | Mercado Comun Centroamericano | Abbreviations |
| Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | Germany | Divisions |
| Meghalaya | India | Divisions |
| MEI | Main Economic Indicators | Abbreviations |
| Melaka | Malaysia | Divisions |
| Melanesia (4) | IOs | |
| Melilla | Spain | Divisions |
| Mendoza | Argentina | Divisions |
| MENELIK I | Ethiopia | History |
| MENELIK II | Ethiopia | History |
| MENES (NARMER) | Egypt | History |
| MERCOSUR | Mercado Comun Del Cono Sur | Abbreviations |
| MERCOSUR (Southern Cone Common Market) (acronym from Mercado Comun del Cono Sur) | IOs | |
| Merida | Venezuela | Divisions |
| Mexican Empire | El Salvador | History |
| Mexican Empire | Guatemala | History |
| Mexico | Mexico | Divisions |
| Mexico City | Mexico | Places |
| MGS | Imports of Goods and Services | Abbreviations |
| MGS as % of GDP (integration) | Variables | |
| MIA | Mouvement Islamique Armé (Algeria) | Abbreviations |
| MICHAEL, King | Romania | History |
| Michigan | USA | Divisions |
| Michoacan | Mexico | Divisions |
| Micronesia (5) | IOs | |
| Midway Island | USA | Divisions |
| Midway Islands | USA | Dependencies |
| MIESZKO I | Poland | History |
| Military Balance (MB) | Sources | |
| Millenium: Journal of International Studies | Sources | |
| Minas Gerais | Brazil | Divisions |
| Minnesota | USA | Divisions |
| Minquiers, Les | UK | Divisions |
| Minsk | Belarus | Places |
| MINUAR | Mission des Nations Unies pour l'assistance au Rwanda | Abbreviations |
| MINUHA | Mission des Nations Unies en Haiti | Abbreviations |
| MINURSO | Mission des Nations Unies pour le Référendum au Sahara Occidental | Abbreviations |
| Miranda | Venezuela | Divisions |
| MIRANDA, FRANCISCO DE | Venezuela | History |
| Misiones | Argentina | Divisions |
| Mississippi | USA | Divisions |
| Missouri | USA | Divisions |
| MITT | Minutes of International Telephone Traffic | Abbreviations |
| Mizoram | India | Divisions |
| Mogadishu | Somalia | Places |
| Moka | Mauritius | Divisions |
| Moldavia | Romania | History |
| Moldavie | Moldova | Former |
| Mon | Myanmar | Divisions |
| Monaco | Monaco | Places |
| Monagas | Venezuela | Divisions |
| Monrovia | Liberia | Places |
| Monserrat | UK | Dependencies |
| Monserrat | UK | Divisions |
| Montana | USA | Divisions |
| Montenegro | Yugoslavia | Divisions |
| Montevideo | Uruguay | Places |
| Monthly Bulletin of Statistics (MBS) | Sources | |
| MONUIK | Mission d'observation des Nations Unies en Irak et au Koweit | Abbreviations |
| MONUL | Mission des Nations Unies au Libéria | Abbreviations |
| MONUY | Mission d'observation des Nations Unies au Yémen | Abbreviations |
| MOORS | Spain | History |
| Mordovia (Mordovskaja) | Russia | Divisions |
| Morelos | Mexico | Divisions |
| Moroni | Comoros | Places |
| Moscow | Russia | Places |
| MQM | Mohajir Qaumi Movement (Pakistan) | Abbreviations |
| MRU | Mano River Union | Abbreviations |
| MTCR | Missile Technology Control Regime | Abbreviations |
| MTLs | Main Telephone Lines | Abbreviations |
| MUHAMMAD (MEHEMET) II | Turkey | History |
| Munster, Treaty of | Netherlands | History |
| Murcia | Spain | Divisions |
| Muscat (Maskat) | Oman | Places |
| Muscat (Maskat) and Oman | Oman | Former |
| Mwali Island | Comoros | Places |
| NA | National Accounts | Abbreviations |
| na | Not Available or Not Applicable | Abbreviations |
| NABIEV, RAKHMON | Tajikistan | History |
| NACC | North Atlantic Cooperation Council | Abbreviations |
| Nadjd and Hedjaz | Saudi Arabia | History |
| NAFTA | North America Free Trade Agreement | Abbreviations |
| NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) | IOs | |
| Nagaland | India | Divisions |
| Nagasaki | Japan | History |
| Nagorny-Karabakh | Azerbaijan | Divisions |
| Nairobi | Kenya | Places |
| NAJIBULLAH, MOHAMMED | Afghanistan | History |
| Nakhitchevan | Azerbaijan | Divisions |
| NAM | Nonaligned Movement | Abbreviations |
| NAM (Non Aligned Movement) | IOs | |
| Namur | Belgium | Divisions |
| NAPOLEON I (NAPOLEON BONAPARTE) | France | History |
| NAPP | National Assembly of People's Power (Cuba) | Abbreviations |
| NARAYAN, PRITHVI | Nepal | History |
| NARMER (MENES) | Egypt | History |
| NAS | National Accounts Statistics | Abbreviations |
| Nassau | Bahamas | Places |
| NASSAU-WEILBURG, Grand Duke ADOLPHE OF | Luxembourg | History |
| Natal (Province) | South Africa | Divisions |
| National Accounts | Variables | |
| National Accounts Statistics: Main Aggregates and Detailed Tables | Sources | |
| National holiday | Variables | |
| National organizations and disputed territories | IOs | |
| Nationality | Variables | |
| NATO | North Atlantic Treaty Organization | Abbreviations |
| NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) | IOs | |
| Navarra | Spain | Divisions |
| Navassa Islands | USA | Dependencies |
| Navassa Islands | USA | Divisions |
| Nayarit | Mexico | Divisions |
| NBC | Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Weapons | Abbreviations |
| NCSA | National Center for Supercomputer Applications (US) | Abbreviations |
| Ndjamena | Chad | Places |
| NEA | Nuclear Energy Agency | Abbreviations |
| Nebraska | USA | Divisions |
| Negeri Sembilan | Malaysia | Divisions |
| Nei Mongol | China | Divisions |
| Nenecskaja | Russia | Divisions |
| Nenetsia | Russia | Divisions |
| Net aid received | Variables | |
| Net aid received as % of GNI | Variables | |
| Net aid received per capita | Variables | |
| Net FDI | Variables | |
| Net FDI as % of GCF | Variables | |
| Net FDI as % of GDP | Variables | |
| Net ODA disbursed | Variables | |
| Net ODA disbursed as % of GNI | Variables | |
| Net ODA disbursed as debt relief | Variables | |
| Net ODA disbursed per capita | Variables | |
| Netherlands Antillas | Netherlands | Dependencies |
| Netherlands Antilles | Netherlands | Divisions |
| Neuchatel | Switzerland | Divisions |
| Neuquen | Argentina | Divisions |
| Nevada | USA | Divisions |
| New Brunswick | Canada | Divisions |
| New Caledonia | France | Dependencies |
| New Caledonia | France | Divisions |
| New Delhi | India | Places |
| New Granada | Venezuela | History |
| New Hampshire | USA | Divisions |
| New Hebrides | Vanuatu | Former |
| New Jersey | USA | Divisions |
| New Mexico | USA | Divisions |
| New South Wales | Australia | Divisions |
| New Territories | UK | Divisions |
| New York | USA | Divisions |
| Newfoundland | Canada | Divisions |
| NGO Dynasty | Vietnam | History |
| NGOs | Non Governmental Organizations | Abbreviations |
| NGOs headquarters | Variables | |
| NGOs membership | Variables | |
| Ngwane | Swaziland | Former |
| Niamey | Niger | Places |
| NIB | Nordic Investment Bank | Abbreviations |
| NIB (Nordic Investment Bank) | IOs | |
| NICHOLAS II, Czar | Russia | History |
| Nicobar Islands | India | Divisions |
| Nicosia | Cyprus | Divisions |
| Nicosia | Cyprus | Places |
| NICs | Newly Industrialized Countries | Abbreviations |
| Nidwalden | Switzerland | Divisions |
| Niederosterreich | Austria | Divisions |
| Niedersachsen | Germany | Divisions |
| NIEs | Newly Industrialized Economies | Abbreviations |
| Niger | Nigeria | Divisions |
| Nightingale Islands | UK | Divisions |
| Ningxia | China | Divisions |
| Niue (Savage) Island | New Zealand | Dependencies |
| Niue (Savage) Island | New Zealand | Divisions |
| Njazidja Island | Comoros | Places |
| Nordic Council | IOs | |
| Nordic International Studies Association (NISA) | Sources | |
| Nordrhein-Westfalen | Germany | Divisions |
| Norfolk Islands | Australia | Dependencies |
| Norfolk Islands | Australia | Divisions |
| NORIEGA, General | Panama | History |
| North Carolina | USA | Divisions |
| North Dakota | USA | Divisions |
| North Ossetia (Severo-Osentinskaja) | Russia | Divisions |
| North West | South Africa | Divisions |
| North West Frontier | Pakistan | Divisions |
| Northern Cape | South Africa | Divisions |
| Northern Ireland | UK | Divisions |
| Northern Mariana Islands | USA | Dependencies |
| Northern Mariana Slands | USA | Divisions |
| Northern Territory | Australia | Divisions |
| Northern Transvaal | South Africa | Divisions |
| Northwest Territory | Canada | Divisions |
| Nouakchott | Mauritania | Places |
| Nova Scotia | Canada | Divisions |
| NPC | National People's Congress (China) | Abbreviations |
| NPFL | National Patriotic Front of Liberia | Abbreviations |
| NPT | Non-Proliferation Treaty | Abbreviations |
| NSG | Nuclear Suppliers Group (London Suppliers Group) | Abbreviations |
| NSG (Nuclear Suppliers Group) | IOs | |
| Nueva Esparta | Venezuela | Divisions |
| Nuevo Leon | Mexico | Divisions |
| Nukualofa | Tonga | Places |
| Nukunonu Islands | New Zealand | Divisions |
| Nunavut | Canada | Divisions |
| NUTS | Nomeclature of Territorial Units for Statistics | Abbreviations |
| NWFZ | Nuclear Weapon-Free Zone | Abbreviations |
| Nyasaland | Malawi | Former |
| NYSE | New York Stock Exchange | Abbreviations |
| NZ | New Zealand | Abbreviations |
| NZMFAT | New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (Government of New Zealand) | Abbreviations |
| Nzwani Island | Comoros | Places |
| OACI (English ICAO) | Organisation de l'Aviation Civile Internationale | Abbreviations |
| OAPEC | Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries | Abbreviations |
| OAPEC (Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries) | IOs | |
| OAS | Organization of American States | Abbreviations |
| OAS (Organization of American States) | IOs | |
| OAU | Organization of African Unity | Abbreviations |
| Oaxaca | Mexico | Divisions |
| Oberosterreich | Austria | Divisions |
| Obwalden | Switzerland | Divisions |
| OCDE | Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économique | Abbreviations |
| Ocean (Banaba) Island | Kiribati | Divisions |
| Oceania (14) | IOs | |
| ODA | Official Development Assistance | Abbreviations |
| Oder-Neisse Line | Poland | History |
| OEA (English OAS) | Organisation des États Américains | Abbreviations |
| OECD | Sources | |
| OECD (French OCDE) | Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development | Abbreviations |
| OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development) | IOs | |
| OECD Economic Outlook | Sources | |
| OECD Economic Review | Sources | |
| OECS | Organization of Eastern Caribbean States | Abbreviations |
| OECS (Organization of Eastern Caribbean States) | IOs | |
| Oeno Islands | UK | Divisions |
| Ogun | Nigeria | Divisions |
| Ohio | USA | Divisions |
| OIAC | Organization pour l'interdiction des armes chimiques | Abbreviations |
| OIC (Organization of the Islamic Conference) | IOs | |
| OIG | Organisation Inter-Gouvernementale | Abbreviations |
| OIM (English IOM) | Organisation Internationale pour les Migrations | Abbreviations |
| Oklahoma | USA | Divisions |
| OLP (English PLO) | Organisation de Libération de la Palestine | Abbreviations |
| OMC | Organisation Mondiale du Commerce | Abbreviations |
| Omnogovi | Mongolia | Divisions |
| Ondo | Nigeria | Divisions |
| ONG | Organisation Non-Gouvernementale | Abbreviations |
| Ontario | Canada | Divisions |
| ONU | Organisation des Nations Unies | Abbreviations |
| ONUC | Organisation des Nations Unies au Congo | Abbreviations |
| ONUMOZ | Opération des Nations Unies en Mozambique | Abbreviations |
| ONUSAL | UN Observer Mission in El Salvador | Abbreviations |
| ONUSOM | Opération des Nations Unies en Somalie | Abbreviations |
| ONUVEH | Mission d'observation des Nations Unies en Haiti | Abbreviations |
| ONUVEN | Mission d'observation des Nations Unies au Nicaragua | Abbreviations |
| OOP | Object Oriented Programming | Abbreviations |
| OOPEC | Office for Official Publications of the European Communities | Abbreviations |
| Oost-Vlaanderen | Belgium | Divisions |
| OPANAL | Organismo para la Proscripcion de las Armas Nucleares en la America Latina y el Caribe | Abbreviations |
| OPANAL (Agency for the Prohibition on Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean) | IOs | |
| OPCW (Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons) | IOs | |
| OPEC | Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries | Abbreviations |
| OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries) | IOs | |
| OPEP | Organisation des Pays Exportateurs de Pétrole | Abbreviations |
| Orange (Province) | South Africa | Divisions |
| Orange Free State | South Africa | Divisions |
| Orange, House of | Luxembourg | History |
| Orbis: A Journal of World Affairs | Sources | |
| Oregon | USA | Divisions |
| org | Organization | Abbreviations |
| Orissa | India | Divisions |
| Orkney Islands | UK | Divisions |
| ORTEGA, DANIEL | Nicaragua | History |
| OSCE | Organisation pour la Sécurité et la Coopération en Europe | Abbreviations |
| OSCE (Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe) | IOs | |
| Oslo | Norway | Places |
| Osun | Nigeria | Divisions |
| OTAN (English NATO) | Organisation du Traité de l'Atlantique-Nord | Abbreviations |
| Ottawa | Canada | Capital |
| Ottoman, Empire | Turkey | History |
| OUA (English OAU) | Organisation de l'Unité Africaine | Abbreviations |
| Ouagadougou | Burkina Faso | Places |
| Ouchy, Treaty of | Libya | History |
| Output Structure | Variables | |
| Ouvea Island | France | Divisions |
| Ovorhangay | Mongolia | Divisions |
| Oyo | Nigeria | Divisions |
| Pacific Community (formerly known as the South Pacific Commission or SPC) | IOs | |
| Pahang | Malaysia | Divisions |
| Pais Vasco | Spain | Divisions |
| Palau | USA | Divisions |
| Palau Pinang | Malaysia | Divisions |
| Palestinia | Israel | History |
| Palikiro (formerly Kolonia) | Federated States of Micronesia | Places |
| Palmyra Island | USA | Divisions |
| Palmyra Islands | USA | Dependencies |
| Palos | Spain | History |
| PAM | Programme Alimentaire Mondial | Abbreviations |
| Pampa, La | Argentina | Divisions |
| Pamplemousses | Mauritius | Divisions |
| Panama Canal | USA | Divisions |
| Panama Canal | Panama | Places |
| Panama City | Panama | Places |
| Panjab | India | Divisions |
| Paphos | Cyprus | Divisions |
| Para | Brazil | Divisions |
| Paraiba | Brazil | Divisions |
| Paramaribo | Suriname | Places |
| Parana | Brazil | Divisions |
| Paris | France | Places |
| Paris Club (G10) | IOs | |
| Parliamentary Affairs | Sources | |
| Parliaments of the World | Sources | |
| PAXTON, John (editor) | Sources | |
| Paz, La | Bolivia | Places |
| PCA | Permanent Court of Arbitration | Abbreviations |
| PCA (Permanent Court of Arbitration) | IOs | |
| PCs | Personal Computers | Abbreviations |
| PCS | Personal Communications Service | Abbreviations |
| PCs | Variables | |
| PDRY | People's Democratic Republic of Yemen | Abbreviations |
| Peace Science Society, The | Sources | |
| Pearl Harbour | Japan | History |
| Pegu | Myanmar | Divisions |
| Pekin (Beijing) | China | Places |
| Pemba | Tanzania | Places |
| Pennsylvania | USA | Divisions |
| Penon de Veles de la Gomera | Spain | Divisions |
| Perak | Malaysia | Divisions |
| Perlis | Malaysia | Divisions |
| Pernambuco | Brazil | Divisions |
| Peros Banhos Atoll | UK | Divisions |
| Persian Empire | Iran | History |
| PERSIANS | Afghanistan | History |
| Peter I Island | Norway | Divisions |
| Peter I Islands | Norway | Dependencies |
| PFCE | Private Final Consumption Expenditure | Abbreviations |
| PFP (Partnership for Peace) | IOs | |
| PHILIP II | Portugal | History |
| Phnompenh | Cambodia | Places |
| Phoenix Islands | Kiribati | Divisions |
| PHW | Political Handbook of the World | Abbreviations |
| PIAST Dynasty | Poland | History |
| Piaui | Brazil | Divisions |
| PIB | Produit Intérieur Brut | Abbreviations |
| Pichincha | Ecuador | History |
| Pigs, Bay of | Cuba | History |
| PILSUDSKI, JOZEF | Poland | History |
| Pitcairn Islands | UK | Dependencies |
| Pitcairn Islands | UK | Divisions |
| Plaines Wilhems | Mauritius | Divisions |
| Plateau | Nigeria | Divisions |
| Pleasant Island | Nauru | Former |
| PLO (French: OLP) | Palestine Liberation Organization | Abbreviations |
| PLO (Palestine Liberation Organization) (under Israeli occupation) | IOs | |
| PM | Prime Minister | Abbreviations |
| PNB (now RNB) | Produit National Brut | Abbreviations |
| PNG | Papua New Guinea | Abbreviations |
| PNUD (English UNDP) | Programme des Nations Unies pour le Développement | Abbreviations |
| Pohnpei | Federated States of Micronesia | Places |
| Politica Internazionale | Sources | |
| Political Handbook of the World (PHW), The | Sources | |
| Political regime | Variables | |
| Politics | Variables | |
| Politique internationale | Sources | |
| Polynesia (3) | IOs | |
| Pondicherry | India | Divisions |
| Population density | Variables | |
| Port Louis | Mauritius | Divisions |
| Port Louis | Mauritius | Places |
| Port Moresby | Papua New Guinea | Places |
| Port of Spain | Trinidad and Tobago | Places |
| Port Vila | Vanuatu | Places |
| Port-au-Prince | Haiti | Places |
| Porto Novo | Benin | Places |
| Portuguesa | Venezuela | Divisions |
| Portuguese Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Former |
| POT, POL | Cambodia | History |
| Potsdam Conference | Poland | History |
| PPA | Parité du pouvoir d'achat | Abbreviations |
| ppm | Parts per million | Abbreviations |
| PPP | Purchasing Power Parity | Abbreviations |
| PPP | Partenariat pour la paix (Europe) | Abbreviations |
| PPP | Point-To-Point Protocol | Abbreviations |
| PPP USD | Purchasing Power Parity USD or International Dollars | Abbreviations |
| PPP USD conversion factor | Variables | |
| Prague | Czech Republic | Places |
| Praia | Cape Verde | Places |
| Pretoria | South Africa | Places |
| Pretoria-Witwatersrand-Vereeniging | South Africa | Divisions |
| PRI | Partido Revolucionario Institucional (Mexico) | Abbreviations |
| Prices | Variables | |
| Primorskiy (Littoral) | Russia | Divisions |
| Prince Edward Island | Canada | Divisions |
| Private consumption (C) (%) | Variables | |
| Prussia | Germany | History |
| Prussia | Poland | History |
| PSTN | Public Switched Telephone Network | Abbreviations |
| PTA | Preferential Trade Area (Africa) | Abbreviations |
| Public Choice | Sources | |
| Public consumption (G) (%) | Variables | |
| Puebla | Mexico | Divisions |
| Puerto Rico | USA | Dependencies |
| Puerto Rico | USA | Divisions |
| Punjab | Pakistan | Divisions |
| PVD | Pays en voie de Développement | Abbreviations |
| Pyongyang | Korea, North | Places |
| QIN Dynasty | China | History |
| Qinghai | China | Divisions |
| QLFS | Quarterly Labor Force Statistics | Abbreviations |
| QNA | Quarterly National Accounts | Abbreviations |
| Quality of life | Variables | |
| Quarterly Labor Force Statistics (QLFS) | Sources | |
| Quarterly National Accounts (QNA) | Sources | |
| Quebec | Canada | Divisions |
| Queen Maud Land | Norway | Divisions |
| Queensland | Australia | Divisions |
| Queretaro | Mexico | Divisions |
| Quezon City | Philippines | Capital |
| Quintana Roo | Mexico | Divisions |
| Quito | Ecuador | Places |
| Qwaqwa | South Africa | Divisions |
| Rabat | Morocco | Places |
| RAHMAN, Sheik MAJIBUR | Bangladesh | History |
| Rajasthan | India | Divisions |
| Rakhine | Myanmar | Divisions |
| RAMA IX, King (PHUMIPHON ADUNYADET) | Thailand | History |
| RAMADHIPATI | Thailand | History |
| RANA Family | Nepal | History |
| Rangoon | Myanmar | Divisions |
| Ras Al Khaymah | United Arab Emirates (UAE) | Divisions |
| Rawalpindi | Afghanistan | History |
| RDA | République Démocratique d'Allemagne | Abbreviations |
| Redonda | Antigua and Barbuda | Places |
| Refugees | Variables | |
| Refugees: asylum | Variables | |
| Refugees: displaced | Variables | |
| Refugees: origin | Variables | |
| Region | Variables | |
| Relations Internationales | Sources | |
| Relazioni Internazionali | Sources | |
| Religions | Variables | |
| RENAMO | Resistencia Nacional Mocambicana (Mozambique) | Abbreviations |
| RES | International Reserves | Abbreviations |
| Réunion | France | Dependencies |
| Reunion Island | France | Divisions |
| Review of International Economics | Sources | |
| Revue française science politique | Sources | |
| Reykjavik | Iceland | Places |
| RFA | République Fédérale d'Allemagne | Abbreviations |
| RFSY (English SFRY) | République Fédérative Socialiste de Yougoslavie (former) | Abbreviations |
| RFY | République Fédérative de Yougoslavie (new) | Abbreviations |
| Rheinland-Pfalz | Germany | Divisions |
| Rhode Island | USA | Divisions |
| Rhodesia | Zimbabwe | History |
| Rhodesia, North | Zambia | Former |
| Rhodesia, South | Zimbabwe | Former |
| Riga | Latvia | Places |
| RIIA (Royal Institute of International Affairs) (London, UK) | IOs | |
| Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | Divisions |
| Rio de Janeiro | Uruguay | History |
| Rio Grande do Norte | Brazil | Divisions |
| Rio Grande do Sul | Brazil | Divisions |
| Rio Negro | Argentina | Divisions |
| Rioja, La | Argentina | Divisions |
| Rioja, La | Spain | Divisions |
| Rivers | Nigeria | Divisions |
| Rivière du Rempart | Mauritius | Divisions |
| Rivista di studi politici internazionali | Sources | |
| Riyadh | Saudi Arabia | Places |
| Robinson Crusoe Island | Chile | Divisions |
| Roches Douvres, Les | UK | Divisions |
| RODERICK, King | Spain | History |
| Rodrigues | Mauritius | Divisions |
| Rome | Italy | Places |
| Rondonia | Brazil | Divisions |
| Roraima | Brazil | Divisions |
| Roseau | Dominica | Places |
| Ross Dependency | New Zealand | Divisions |
| Rota Islands | USA | Divisions |
| Royal Institute of International Affairs | Sources | |
| Royalty payments | Variables | |
| Royalty receipts | Variables | |
| RSS | République Socialiste Soviétique | Abbreviations |
| RUSI | Royal United Services Institute for Defence Studies (UK) | Abbreviations |
| SA | Saudi Arabia | Abbreviations |
| SAARC | South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation | Abbreviations |
| SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) | IOs | |
| Saarland | Germany | Divisions |
| Sabah | Malaysia | Divisions |
| SACEUR | Supreme Allied Commander in Europe (NATO) | Abbreviations |
| Sachsen | Germany | Divisions |
| Sachsen-Anhalt | Germany | Divisions |