united arab emirates Capital: abu dhabi Pos.: Surface: 83.600 Kmq 116 Population 2020: 9.890.000 92 Pop. density: 118,30 in./Kmq 72 Pop. growth 12ys:  +106,08 % GDP per capita: 36.286 $ 27 Nominal GDP 2020: 358,869 billions $ 34 PPP per capita: 66.774 $ 8 GDP PPP 2020: 660,397 billions $ 33 Internet TLD:  AE
The United Arab Emirates, is in Western Asia. It is located at the eastern end of the Arabian Peninsula, and shares borders with Oman and Saudi Arabia, while having maritime borders in the Persian Gulf with Qatar and Iran. Abu Dhabi is the nation's capital, while Dubai, the most populous city, is an international hub. It is an elective monarchy formed from a federation of seven emirates, consisting of Abu Dhabi (The capital), Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah and Umm Al Quwain Economy: The UAE economy is heavily reliant on revenues from petroleum and natural gas, especially in Abu Dhabi. In 2009, more than 85% of the UAE's economy was based on the oil exports. In 2011, oil exports accounted for 77% of the UAE's state budget. In recent  years, there has been some economic diversification, particularly in Dubai. Abu Dhabi and other UAE emirates have remained relatively conservative in their approach to diversification. Dubai has far smaller oil reserves than its counterparts.
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