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United Arab Emirates

Falconer training a Peregrine Falcon outside Dubai, UAE.
Facts and figures
Official country name: | United Arab Emirates |
National capital: | Abu Dhabi |
Location: | In the east of the Arabian peninsula, bordering Saudi Arabia to the west and south, and Oman to the east. |
Area: | 84,000 km2 |
Population: | 9.5 million |
Population density: | 113 per km2 |
GDP per capita: | US$ 44,313* |
GDP at market prices: | US$ 421,142 million* |
* Source: OPEC Annual Statistical Bulletin 2020
OPEC Fund Ministerial Council Member:
HH Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, Minister of Finance and Industry, Ministry of Finance and Industry;
Obaid H. Al-Tayer, Minister of State for Finance, Ministry of Finance
OPEC Fund Governing Board Representative:
Majed A. Omran, Advisor and Governor of UAE to the OPEC Fund, Ministry of Finance
OPEC Fund Alternate Governing Board Representative:
Hammad Essa Al-Zaabi, Director, Minister's Office and Alternate Governor to UAE for the OPEC Fund