United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates, with total proven oil reserves of 98.1 billion barrels,
ranks third and represents around 9.5% of world reserves. The UAE
has an open economy with one of the world's highest per capita incomes and
with a sizable annual trade surplus. The UAE Dirham is fixed at AED
3.685 to US$1.
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Capital: Abu
Dhabi
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Natural Resources: Petroleum, Natural Gas
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Languages: Arabic (official), English (commercial), Persian, Hindi, Urdu
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Area: 82,880 sq
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Population: 2,344,402 (July 1999)
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GDP: $40 billion
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GDP Per Capita: $17,400 (1998)
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Exports: $ 38
billion (fob, 1997)
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Imports: $29.7
billion (fob, 1997)
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