United Arab Emirates

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Coordinates: 24°N 54°E / 24°N 54°E / 24; 54

The United Arab Emirates (or UAE) is a country in Western Asia. It borders Oman, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia. The capital is Abu Dhabi, and the largest city is Dubai. The Burj Khalifa, Earth's tallest artificial structure,[8] is in Dubai.

United Arab Emirates
الإمارات العربية المتحدة  (Arabic)
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Flag of UAE
Anthem: 
Location of  United Arab Emirates  (green)
Location of  United Arab Emirates  (green)
CapitalAbu Dhabi
24°28′N 54°22′E / 24.467°N 54.367°E / 24.467; 54.367
GovernmentFederal elective constitutional monarchy[1][2][3]
Area
• Total
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• Water (%)
negligible
Population
• 2020 estimate
9,890,400[4]
• Density
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GDP (PPP)2020 estimate
• Total
US$647.650 billion[5] (34th)
• Per capita
US$70,441[5] (7th)
GDP (nominal)2020 estimate
• Total
US$410.214 billion[5] (33th)
• Per capita
US$41,476[5] (19th)
Gini (2014)32.5[6]
medium
HDI (2019)Increase 0.890[7]
very high · 31st
ISO 3166 codeAE
Internet TLD.ae

References

  1. Stewart, Dona J. (2013). The Middle East Today: Political, Geographical and Cultural Perspectives. London and New York: Routledge. p. 155. ISBN 978-0415782432.
  2. Day, Alan John (1996). Political Parties of The World. Stockton. p. 599. ISBN 1561591440.
  3. "United Arab Emirates Constitution". UAE Ministry of Justice. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  4. "United Arab Emirates Population (2020)". www.worldometers.info.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 "United Arab Emirates". International Monetary Fund.
  6. "GINI index (World Bank estimate) – United Arab Emirates". data.worldbank.org. World Bank. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  7. "Human Development Report 2020" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme. 15 December 2020. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  8. "Did you know? Facts & Figures about the Burj Khalifa | Burj Khalifa". www.burjkhalifa.ae. Retrieved 2020-12-25.