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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: | 9.89 million |
Population density: | 118 per km2 |
GDP per capita: | US$ 51,508* |
GDP at market prices: | US$ 507,535 million* |
* Source: OPEC Annual Statistical Bulletin 2023
OPEC Fund Ministerial Council Member:
HH Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Ministry of Finance
HE Mohammed Bin Hadi Al Hussaini, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, Ministry of Finance
OPEC Fund Governing Board Representative:
Ms. Thuraiya Hamid Alhashmi, Director of International Taxes Directorate, Ministry of Finance
OPEC Fund Alternate Governing Board Representative:
Mr. Hammad Al-Zaabi, Director of the Minister's Office, Ministry of Finance