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Capo di stato | Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan |
Capo del Governo | Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum |
Forma Istituzionale | Federal Islamic parliamentary elective semi-constitutional monarchy |
Capitale | Abu Dhabi |
Potere Legislativo | Federal National Council (40 members); Federal Supreme Council (7, one for each emirate) |
Potere Giudiziario | Federal Supreme Court (one Chief Justice and 4 judges; jurisdiction limited to federal cases) |
Area Totale | 83.600 km2 |
Terra | 83.600 km2 |
Clima | Desert; cooler towards the eastern mountains |
Risorse Naturali | Oil and natural gas, marine resources |
Sintesi Economica | An open economy with a high GDP per capita income and a substantial annual trade surplus; a strong dependence on oil is a significant and long-term challenge for the country. |
Pil | $359 billion (Dec. 2021) |
Pil pro capite (Parità di potere di acquisto) | $37498 (Dec. 2021) |
Esportazioni | $216 billion (2020) |
Export partner | India 10.2%, China 8.91%, Saudi Arabia 8.36%, Japan 7.07%, Iraq 6.08%, Switzerland 4.7%, Oman 4.49% (2020) |
Importazioni | $214 billion (2020) |
Import partner | China 19.1%, India 8.43%, United States 6.52%, Saudi Arabia 4.3%, Germany 3.65%, Italy 2.09% (2020) |
Trade With Italy | $7,98 billion (2021) |
Popolazione | 9.915.803 (2022) |
Population Growth | +0,58% (2022) |
Etnie | Emiratins 11.48%, Indians 27.49%, Pakistani 12.69%, Filipinos 5.56%, Egyptians 4.23%, others 38.55% |
Lingue | Arabic (official), English, Hindi, Malay, Urdu, Pashtu, Tagalog, Farsi |
Religione | Islam 76%, Christians 9%, others (mainly Hindus and Buddhists) 15% |
Urbanizzazione | 87% |
Alfabetizzazione | 97,6% |