| Full name | United Arab Emirates |
| Capital City | Abu Dhabi |
| Population | 9.346 million (2013) |
| Area | 83,600 km |
| Borders | Oman and Saudi Arabia by land and Iran and Qatar by sea. |
| Coastline | 1318 km |
| Language | Arabic, Persian, English, Hindi and Urdu |
| Currency | United Arab Emirates Dirham or UAE Dirham |
| Country Code | +971 |
| Time Zone | UTC+04:00 |
| Religion | Muslim: Sunni and Shi'a, Hindu, Christian and other |
| Newspaper | 7Days, Al Bayan, Al-Khaleej, DPM News Agency, Al-reyadha wa Al-shabab, Gulf News and Khaleej Times |
| Places to Visit | Grand Mosque, Dubai Museum in Al Fahidi Fort, Sheikh Saeed House, Heritage Village, Heritage & Diving Village, Hatta Rock Pools, Jumeirah Mosque, Godolphin Gallery |
| Climate | Very hot and very sunny |
| Major Religion | Islam, Hindu, Christian and other |
In 2014, the United Arab Emirates exported $186B and imported $213B, resulting in a negative trade balance of $27.1B. In 2014 the GDP of the United Arab Emirates was $399B and its GDP per capita was $67.7k.
The top exports of the United Arab Emirates are:
Crude Petroleum($85.9B), Refined Petroleum ($21.8B), Petroleum Gas ($14.5B),Gold ($13.1B) and Diamonds ($6.36B).
The top export destinations of the United Arab Emirates are:
Japan($37.5B), India ($24.4B), South Korea ($14.8B), China ($14.3B) and Singapore ($14B).
Its top imports are:
Jewelry ($15.8B), Broadcasting Equipment ($13B), Cars ($11.5B),Refined Petroleum ($11B) and Gold ($9.9B).
The top import origins are:
China ($38.7B), India ($29.6B), the United States ($15.4B), Germany ($14.6B) and the United Kingdom ($10.5B).
[22nd May 2019]
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[4th March 2019]
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[February 2019]
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Sheikh Zayed Mosque
Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve
Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo
Dubai Fountain
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