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Real-time statistics of United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates sits in the Asia (subregion: Western Asia). Its capital city is Abu Dhabi and the national territory covers 83,600 km², offering a variety of landscapes and climates.

The current population (2024) is estimated at 10,876,981 inhabitants, highlighting the demographic weight of the nation. Main languages include Arabic, a sign of its cultural diversity and the historical influence of different communities.

The nominal gross domestic product (2024) reaches 537,078,829,135.466 US dollars. The official currency is United Arab Emirates dirham (AED), used daily across both metropolitan areas and rural zones for commerce and services.

Economy and development

During the latest period with available data, real GDP grew by 3.76%, providing a view into the performance of productive sectors and development policies. Infrastructure and services in Abu Dhabi act as a hub of innovation and connection with international markets.

Comparison with other countries

It shares borders with OMNSAU, facilitating trade and cultural exchange with its neighbors.

REST Countries and World Bank (API). Updated every 24h.