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Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF)
Indian Ocean is a sovereign state.
Energy & Resources
Natural resources HIGH
oil and gas fields, fish, shrimp, sand and gravel aggregates, placer deposits, polymetallic nodules
Classification
OPEN SOURCE. Data from CIA World Factbook 2025 edition (public domain). Assessment formatted per ICD 203 Analytic Standards and ICD 208 guidance. Confidence levels: HIGH = current year data, MODERATE = within 2 years, LOW = older than 2 years.
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