49.7% of the CIA's records in the National Archives can be viewed online (October 2026)
On October 9, 2026 the National Archives Catalog described 26,976 CIA records (Record Group 263); 13,411 of them, 49.7%, have a scan a reader can open from home. The other 13,565 are described but not digitised; seeing them means a research room or a request. Civic Forecast calculation from two National Archives Catalog API counts for Record Group 263: all CIA descriptions, and those online.
Induced by API Automations for Civic Forecast from federal open data. Each finding names the datasets it was computed from. How this is calculated.