Seychelles

Caribbean

Mauritius

None

Egypt

Libya

Southwest Asia and North Africa

Burundi

Comoros

Democratic Republic of Congo

Djibouti

Eritrea

eSwatini

Ethiopia

Kenya

Madagascar

Malawi

Rwanda

Sudan

Uganda

Zambia

Zimbabwe

Sub-Saharan Africa

A map shows COMESA members highlighted in orange: Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Comoros, Djibouti, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Eswatini, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

Member states of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa, an organization founded in 1994 to promote free trade among its members

Countries

World

COMESA

Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Members

Mauritania

Algeria

Bahrain

Iraq

Jordan

Kuwait

Lebanon

Morocco

Oman

Palestine

Qatar

Saudi Arabia

Syria

Tunisia

United Arab Emirates

Western Sahara

Yemen

Chad

Somalia

A world map shows countries where Arabic is an official or de facto language. The countries are highlighted in dark green and include Mauritania, Morocco, Algeria, Libya, Chad, Egypt, Sudan, Syria, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, and Somalia.

Countries where Arabic is an official (or serves as a de facto) language

Arabic as Official or de facto Language

Australia

New Zealand

Australia & Oceania

Afghanistan

Kazakhstan

Kyrgyzstan

Tajikistan

Turkmenistan

Uzbekistan

Central Asia

China

Japan

Mongolia

Nepal

North Korea

South Korea

Taiwan

East Asia

Armenia

Azerbaijan

Georgia

Russia

Eurasia

Albania

Austria

Belarus

Belgium

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bulgaria

Croatia

Cyprus

Czechia

Denmark

Estonia

Finland

France

Germany

Greece

Hungary

Ireland

Italy

Latvia

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Malta

Moldova

Montenegro

Netherlands

Northern Macedonia

Norway

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Serbia

Slovakia

Slovenia

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Ukraine

United Kingdom

Europe

Argentina

Bolivia

Brazil

Chile

Colombia

Ecuador

Guatemala

Honduras

Paraguay

Peru

Uruguay

Venezuela

Latin America

New Caledonia (France)

Canada

Mexico

United States

North America

Bangladesh

Bhutan

India

Pakistan

South Asia

Myanmar

Thailand

Southeast Asia

Iran

Israel

Turkey

Angola

Botswana

Cameroon

Lesotho

Mali

Mozambique

Namibia

Niger

Nigeria

South Africa

South Sudan

Tanzania

A world map shows that the higher producers of wheat are China, India, and Russia (shaded dark green). The US, Canada, Australia, and Pakistan produce moderate amounts (green). Chile, Turkey, Iran, and Kazakhstan produce less (lighter green). Many countries in Africa are in the lowest, lightest green category.

World map of wheat production in million metric tons by country

Wheat Production

Million Metric Tons

Indian Ocean Ter. (Australia)

Singapore

Indonesia

Laos

Timor-Leste

Brunei

Cambodia

Malaysia

Philippines

Vietnam

A world map showing the distribution of forest types in 1900, focused on Southeast Asia and nearby regions.

Extent of Southeast Asia's forests in 1900

Forest Types, 1900

The map highlights various forest types in Southeast Asia using different colors. Rain forests are shown in sky blue, covering regions of Indonesia, much of Malaysia, the western regions of Papua New Guinea, and some northern regions of Myanmar. Swamp forests are shaded in yellow and are present in parts of Indonesia, the southern regions of Malaysia, and the western regions of Papua New Guinea. Monsoon forests are shaded in purple, seen in areas of northern Myanmar and the central regions of Cambodia. Secondary forests are shaded in red and are found in regions of Vietnam and some areas in the east of Myanmar. Mangrove forests are shaded in blue and are located along the coastal areas of Southeast Asia. Additionally, regions that are not forested but used for other purposes are spread across Southeast Asia, mostly in the regions of Myanmar, Vietnam, Bangkok, southern Cambodia, the Philippines, Singapore, Jakarta in Indonesia, and Cebu.

Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Members	Arabic as Official or de facto Language	Wheat Production			Forest Types, 1900
Value	Value	Class	Rank	Million Metric Tons	Rain forest	Swamp forest	Monsoon forest	Secondary forest	Other land use











									19.7%
					3.59%	2.04%	1.79%	2.75%	22.2%