The 10 richest countries in the Arab world
Arab countries are always famous for their luxury and wealth. The following list is the top 10 names based on GPD per capita.
1/ Qatar
- Total income per capita reached: 102.728 $/year.
Qatar, officially called the State of Qatar, is a sovereign state in Western Asia, located on the small Qatar peninsula on the northeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula. Qatar has only a land border with Saudi Arabia to the south, the Persian Gulf surrounding the rest of the country. A strait in the Persian Gulf separates Qatar from neighboring Bahrain, and the country also has a maritime border with the United Arab Emirates and Iran.
-In early 2017, Qatar's total population was 2.6 million: 313,000 Qatar citizens and 2.3 million foreigners. Islam is the official religion of Qatar. The country has the highest per capita income in the world. Qatar is ranked by the United Nations as a nation with a very high human development and is considered the most advanced Arab country for human development.
-Qatar has a high-income economy and a developed country, based on the world's third largest natural gas reserves and oil resources. Qatar has the world's leading high average income index, classified as a country with a very high human development index and the most advanced country in the Arab world in human development.
2/Kuwait
-Total income per capita reached:73.017 $/Year.
-Kuwait is a constitutional emirate, having a semi-democratic political system. It is a high-income country thanks to the world's sixth largest oil reserves. The Kuwaiti dinar is the most valuable currency in the world. The Kuwaiti law was enacted in 1962, making Kuwait the most democratic country in the region. Kuwa has the largest musical theater in the Middle East. In the Arab world, Kuwait is often referred to as "Hollywood in the Gulf" due to the popularity of dramas and dramas.
-Kuwait, officially the State of Kuwait, is a country in Western Asia. Kuwait is located on the northern edge of the eastern Arabian peninsula, and at the top of the Persian Gulf, bordering with Iraq and Saudi Arabia. As of 2016, the population of Kuwait reached 4.2 million; of which 1.3 million are Kuwaiti citizens and 2.9 million are foreigners.
3/UAE
-Total income per capita reached: 67.696 $/year
-The United Arab Emirates, commonly referred to as the United Arab Emirates (short for the English name is United Arab Emirates) is a country in West Asia located southeast of the Arabian Peninsula on the Persian Gulf, bordered by with Saudi Arabia to the east and south, and the sea border bordering Qatar to the west and Iran to the north. The authoritarian federal monarchy consists of seven emirates including Abu Dhabi (acting as the capital), Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah and Umm Al Quwain.
-The Burj Khalifa is the tallest man-made structure in the world. The United Arab Emirates has the second largest economy in the Gulf Cooperation Council (after Saudi Arabia), with a gross domestic product (GDP) of 377 billion USD (1.38 trillion AED). in 2012. Since independence in 1971, the United Arab Emirates economy grew almost 231 times to reach 1.45 trillion AEDs in 2013. Non-oil trade grew by 1 , 2 trillion AEDs, an increase of about 28 times from 1981 to 2012. The United Arab Emirates ranked 26th in the world for the best place to do business in terms of economic and regulatory environment, in 2017 report of the World Bank Group.
4/Bahrain
-Total income per capita reached: 50.302 $/year
-Bahrain, officially known as the Kingdom of Bahrain, is an Arab monarchy nation on the Persian Gulf. It is an island nation of a small archipelago centered around Bahrain Island, located between Qatar and the northeastern coast of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain linked with Saudi Arabia through King Fahd's causeway is 25 km long. Bahrain's population reached 1,234,567 around 2010, which includes 666,172 foreigners. Bahrain has an area of 780 km², is the third smallest country in Asia after the Maldives and Singapore.
-Bahrain has the first post-oil economy in the Persian Gulf region. Since the end of the twentieth century, Bahrain has made investments in the fields of banking and tourism. Many major financial institutions are present in the island nation's capital Manama. Bahrain has a high human development index and is recognized by the World Bank as a high-income economy.
5/ Arabia Saudi
-Total income per capita reached: 55.859 $/Year.
-Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has a land area of about 2.15 million km², the fifth largest country in Asia and the second largest in the Arab world (after Algeria ). Saudi Arabia borders Jordan and Iraq to the north; Kuwait to the northeast; Qatar, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates to the east; Oman to the southeast; and Yemen to the south. Saudi Arabia is separate from Israel and Egypt via the Gulf of Aqaba. It is the only country with both the Red Sea coast and the Persian Gulf, and most of the terrain is arid deserts or barren terrain.
-Oil was discovered on March 3, 1938, after which there were several discoveries in the East. Saudi Arabia has since become the world's largest oil producer and exporter, having the second largest oil reserves and the sixth largest gas reserves. The country is classified by the World Bank as a high-income economy with a high human development index, and the only Arab nation in the G-20.
-The country has been criticized for its treatment of women and the use of the death penalty. In 2010–14, SIPRI recognized that Saudi Arabia was the second largest arms importer in the world. Saudi Arabia was recognized as a regional power and a middle power.
6/Oman
-Total income per capita reached: 46.475 $/year.
-Oman, officially the Kingdom of Oman, is a country located on the southeast coast of the Arabian Peninsula. Oman is strategically important at the mouth of the Persian Gulf, and has a land border with the United Arab Emirates to the northwest, with Saudi Arabia to the west, and with Yemen to the southwest. , and also has maritime borders with Iran and Pakistan. The Oman coast is formed from the Arabian Sea to the southeast and the Gulf of Oman to the northeast. The territories separating Madha and Musandam are surrounded by land in the United Arab Emirates, Musandam also borders the Strait of Hormuz and the Gulf of Oman.
-Oman has modest oil reserves, ranked 25th globally. However, UNDP in 2010 ranked Oman as the world's most advanced country in development over the previous 40 years. A significant portion of the Omani economy relies on tourism and fishery trade, dates, and some agricultural products. This makes Oman different from neighboring economies that rely heavily on oil. Oman is classified as a high-income economy and ranked 70 in the world for the Global Peace Index (2017)
7/Libia
-Total income per capita reached: 14.834 $/year.
-Libya, official name: The State of Libya is a country in North Africa and borders the Mediterranean in the north, Egypt in the east, Sudan in the southeast, Chad and Niger in the south, Algeria and Tunisia in the north. west. With a slightly larger area than five times Vietnam, Libya is the fourth largest country in Africa and the 17th in the world. The capital of Libya is the city of Tripoli, with 1.7 million out of a population of 5.8 million. The three traditional regions of this country are Tripolitania, Fezzan and Cyrenaica.
-With one of the largest proven oil reserves in the world, Libya has the highest national economic income per capita in North Africa, as well as one of the highest GDP per capita countries in Africa. With a total area of 1.8 million km², 90% of which is desert. With a population of only 6 million people and annual oil revenues to US $ 32 billion in 2010, Libya's potential is enormous, providing people with a high social security system and widely, especially in the field of housing and education.
8/Lebanon
-Total income per capita reached: 20.028 $/ year
-Lebanon, full name The Republic of Lebanon, is a small country in the Middle East. Lebanon has many mountains, located on the east coast of the Mediterranean. It is bordered by Syria to the north and East, and Israel to the south, with a narrow coastline along the Western border. The Lebanese flag has a blue Lebanese cedar tree on a white background, and two red stripes have a quarter height.
-Lebanon has a market-based economy. Service-oriented economics; Key growth sectors include banking and tourism. There are no restrictions on foreign currency exchange or capital movements, and the banking security is very tight. Especially, there are no restrictions on foreign investment. As of 2016, Lebanon's GDP reached 51 billion USD 815 million, ranked 80th in the world, ranked 28th in Asia and 10th in the Middle East.
9/Tunisia
-Total income per capita reached: 12.774 $ /year.
-Tunisia, officially the Republic of Tunisia, is a country in North Africa. It is bordered by Algeria to the west, Libya to the southeast, and the Mediterranean Sea to the north and east. Tunisia covers an area of 165,000 km² with an estimated population of just over 10.3 million. The name of the country comes from the name of the capital Tunis located in the northeast.
-Tunisia has close ties with both the European Union - and there is already an agreement with the organization - and the Arab world. Tunisia is also a member of the Arab League and the African Union.
-Tunisia has a diverse economy, from agriculture, mining, manufacturing, petrochemical products and tourism. In 2008 the country had GDP of $ 41 billion (official exchange rates), or $ 82 billion (purchasing power parity). It also has one of Africa and the Middle East's highest per-capita GDPs (PPP). Agriculture accounts for 11.6% of GDP, industry 25.7%, and services 62.8%. Main industry sectors include manufacturing fabrics and leather shoes, manufacturing automotive parts and electrical machines.
-Tunisia is ranked as Africa's most competitive economy and ranked 40th in the world according to the World Economic Forum. Tunisia has sought to attract international companies such as Airbus and Hewlett-Packard.
-The European Union remains Tunisia's leading trading partner, currently accounting for 72.5% of Tunisian imports and 75% of its exports. Tunisia is one of the European Union's oldest trade partners in the Mediterranean region and is the organization's 30th largest trading partner. Tunisia was the first Mediterranean country to sign an Association Agreement with the European Union, in July 1995, even before the date of entry into force of this treaty.
10/Algeria
-Total income per capita reached: 15.696 $/ year
-Algeria, officially the Algerian People's Democratic Republic, is a country in North Africa, and is the largest country on the African continent (Sudan is bigger but divided into Sudan and South Sudan). It shares a border with Tunisie in the northeast, Libye in the east, Niger in the southeast, Mali and Mauritania in the southwest, and Morocco as well as a few kilometers of dependent territory, Western Sahara, in the west.
-The fossil energy sector is the backbone of the economy, accounting for about 60% of budget revenue, 30% of GDP, and more than 95% of export earnings. The country ranked 14th in oil and gas reserves, with 11.8 billion barrels of proven reserves and estimated real numbers could exceed that level. The Energy Information Agency announced that in 2005 Algeria had 160 billion cubic feet (Tcf) of natural gas reserves surveyed, ranking eighth in the world.
1/ Qatar
- Total income per capita reached: 102.728 $/year.
Qatar, officially called the State of Qatar, is a sovereign state in Western Asia, located on the small Qatar peninsula on the northeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula. Qatar has only a land border with Saudi Arabia to the south, the Persian Gulf surrounding the rest of the country. A strait in the Persian Gulf separates Qatar from neighboring Bahrain, and the country also has a maritime border with the United Arab Emirates and Iran.
-In early 2017, Qatar's total population was 2.6 million: 313,000 Qatar citizens and 2.3 million foreigners. Islam is the official religion of Qatar. The country has the highest per capita income in the world. Qatar is ranked by the United Nations as a nation with a very high human development and is considered the most advanced Arab country for human development.
-Qatar has a high-income economy and a developed country, based on the world's third largest natural gas reserves and oil resources. Qatar has the world's leading high average income index, classified as a country with a very high human development index and the most advanced country in the Arab world in human development.
2/Kuwait
-Total income per capita reached:73.017 $/Year.
-Kuwait is a constitutional emirate, having a semi-democratic political system. It is a high-income country thanks to the world's sixth largest oil reserves. The Kuwaiti dinar is the most valuable currency in the world. The Kuwaiti law was enacted in 1962, making Kuwait the most democratic country in the region. Kuwa has the largest musical theater in the Middle East. In the Arab world, Kuwait is often referred to as "Hollywood in the Gulf" due to the popularity of dramas and dramas.
-Kuwait, officially the State of Kuwait, is a country in Western Asia. Kuwait is located on the northern edge of the eastern Arabian peninsula, and at the top of the Persian Gulf, bordering with Iraq and Saudi Arabia. As of 2016, the population of Kuwait reached 4.2 million; of which 1.3 million are Kuwaiti citizens and 2.9 million are foreigners.
3/UAE
-Total income per capita reached: 67.696 $/year
-The United Arab Emirates, commonly referred to as the United Arab Emirates (short for the English name is United Arab Emirates) is a country in West Asia located southeast of the Arabian Peninsula on the Persian Gulf, bordered by with Saudi Arabia to the east and south, and the sea border bordering Qatar to the west and Iran to the north. The authoritarian federal monarchy consists of seven emirates including Abu Dhabi (acting as the capital), Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah and Umm Al Quwain.
-The Burj Khalifa is the tallest man-made structure in the world. The United Arab Emirates has the second largest economy in the Gulf Cooperation Council (after Saudi Arabia), with a gross domestic product (GDP) of 377 billion USD (1.38 trillion AED). in 2012. Since independence in 1971, the United Arab Emirates economy grew almost 231 times to reach 1.45 trillion AEDs in 2013. Non-oil trade grew by 1 , 2 trillion AEDs, an increase of about 28 times from 1981 to 2012. The United Arab Emirates ranked 26th in the world for the best place to do business in terms of economic and regulatory environment, in 2017 report of the World Bank Group.
4/Bahrain
-Total income per capita reached: 50.302 $/year
-Bahrain, officially known as the Kingdom of Bahrain, is an Arab monarchy nation on the Persian Gulf. It is an island nation of a small archipelago centered around Bahrain Island, located between Qatar and the northeastern coast of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain linked with Saudi Arabia through King Fahd's causeway is 25 km long. Bahrain's population reached 1,234,567 around 2010, which includes 666,172 foreigners. Bahrain has an area of 780 km², is the third smallest country in Asia after the Maldives and Singapore.
-Bahrain has the first post-oil economy in the Persian Gulf region. Since the end of the twentieth century, Bahrain has made investments in the fields of banking and tourism. Many major financial institutions are present in the island nation's capital Manama. Bahrain has a high human development index and is recognized by the World Bank as a high-income economy.
5/ Arabia Saudi
-Total income per capita reached: 55.859 $/Year.
-Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has a land area of about 2.15 million km², the fifth largest country in Asia and the second largest in the Arab world (after Algeria ). Saudi Arabia borders Jordan and Iraq to the north; Kuwait to the northeast; Qatar, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates to the east; Oman to the southeast; and Yemen to the south. Saudi Arabia is separate from Israel and Egypt via the Gulf of Aqaba. It is the only country with both the Red Sea coast and the Persian Gulf, and most of the terrain is arid deserts or barren terrain.
-Oil was discovered on March 3, 1938, after which there were several discoveries in the East. Saudi Arabia has since become the world's largest oil producer and exporter, having the second largest oil reserves and the sixth largest gas reserves. The country is classified by the World Bank as a high-income economy with a high human development index, and the only Arab nation in the G-20.
-The country has been criticized for its treatment of women and the use of the death penalty. In 2010–14, SIPRI recognized that Saudi Arabia was the second largest arms importer in the world. Saudi Arabia was recognized as a regional power and a middle power.
6/Oman
-Total income per capita reached: 46.475 $/year.
-Oman, officially the Kingdom of Oman, is a country located on the southeast coast of the Arabian Peninsula. Oman is strategically important at the mouth of the Persian Gulf, and has a land border with the United Arab Emirates to the northwest, with Saudi Arabia to the west, and with Yemen to the southwest. , and also has maritime borders with Iran and Pakistan. The Oman coast is formed from the Arabian Sea to the southeast and the Gulf of Oman to the northeast. The territories separating Madha and Musandam are surrounded by land in the United Arab Emirates, Musandam also borders the Strait of Hormuz and the Gulf of Oman.
-Oman has modest oil reserves, ranked 25th globally. However, UNDP in 2010 ranked Oman as the world's most advanced country in development over the previous 40 years. A significant portion of the Omani economy relies on tourism and fishery trade, dates, and some agricultural products. This makes Oman different from neighboring economies that rely heavily on oil. Oman is classified as a high-income economy and ranked 70 in the world for the Global Peace Index (2017)
7/Libia
-Total income per capita reached: 14.834 $/year.
-Libya, official name: The State of Libya is a country in North Africa and borders the Mediterranean in the north, Egypt in the east, Sudan in the southeast, Chad and Niger in the south, Algeria and Tunisia in the north. west. With a slightly larger area than five times Vietnam, Libya is the fourth largest country in Africa and the 17th in the world. The capital of Libya is the city of Tripoli, with 1.7 million out of a population of 5.8 million. The three traditional regions of this country are Tripolitania, Fezzan and Cyrenaica.
-With one of the largest proven oil reserves in the world, Libya has the highest national economic income per capita in North Africa, as well as one of the highest GDP per capita countries in Africa. With a total area of 1.8 million km², 90% of which is desert. With a population of only 6 million people and annual oil revenues to US $ 32 billion in 2010, Libya's potential is enormous, providing people with a high social security system and widely, especially in the field of housing and education.
8/Lebanon
-Total income per capita reached: 20.028 $/ year
-Lebanon, full name The Republic of Lebanon, is a small country in the Middle East. Lebanon has many mountains, located on the east coast of the Mediterranean. It is bordered by Syria to the north and East, and Israel to the south, with a narrow coastline along the Western border. The Lebanese flag has a blue Lebanese cedar tree on a white background, and two red stripes have a quarter height.
-Lebanon has a market-based economy. Service-oriented economics; Key growth sectors include banking and tourism. There are no restrictions on foreign currency exchange or capital movements, and the banking security is very tight. Especially, there are no restrictions on foreign investment. As of 2016, Lebanon's GDP reached 51 billion USD 815 million, ranked 80th in the world, ranked 28th in Asia and 10th in the Middle East.
9/Tunisia
-Total income per capita reached: 12.774 $ /year.
-Tunisia, officially the Republic of Tunisia, is a country in North Africa. It is bordered by Algeria to the west, Libya to the southeast, and the Mediterranean Sea to the north and east. Tunisia covers an area of 165,000 km² with an estimated population of just over 10.3 million. The name of the country comes from the name of the capital Tunis located in the northeast.
-Tunisia has close ties with both the European Union - and there is already an agreement with the organization - and the Arab world. Tunisia is also a member of the Arab League and the African Union.
-Tunisia has a diverse economy, from agriculture, mining, manufacturing, petrochemical products and tourism. In 2008 the country had GDP of $ 41 billion (official exchange rates), or $ 82 billion (purchasing power parity). It also has one of Africa and the Middle East's highest per-capita GDPs (PPP). Agriculture accounts for 11.6% of GDP, industry 25.7%, and services 62.8%. Main industry sectors include manufacturing fabrics and leather shoes, manufacturing automotive parts and electrical machines.
-Tunisia is ranked as Africa's most competitive economy and ranked 40th in the world according to the World Economic Forum. Tunisia has sought to attract international companies such as Airbus and Hewlett-Packard.
-The European Union remains Tunisia's leading trading partner, currently accounting for 72.5% of Tunisian imports and 75% of its exports. Tunisia is one of the European Union's oldest trade partners in the Mediterranean region and is the organization's 30th largest trading partner. Tunisia was the first Mediterranean country to sign an Association Agreement with the European Union, in July 1995, even before the date of entry into force of this treaty.
10/Algeria
-Total income per capita reached: 15.696 $/ year
-Algeria, officially the Algerian People's Democratic Republic, is a country in North Africa, and is the largest country on the African continent (Sudan is bigger but divided into Sudan and South Sudan). It shares a border with Tunisie in the northeast, Libye in the east, Niger in the southeast, Mali and Mauritania in the southwest, and Morocco as well as a few kilometers of dependent territory, Western Sahara, in the west.
-The fossil energy sector is the backbone of the economy, accounting for about 60% of budget revenue, 30% of GDP, and more than 95% of export earnings. The country ranked 14th in oil and gas reserves, with 11.8 billion barrels of proven reserves and estimated real numbers could exceed that level. The Energy Information Agency announced that in 2005 Algeria had 160 billion cubic feet (Tcf) of natural gas reserves surveyed, ranking eighth in the world.
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