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Middle East economies: by numbers

Middle East economies: by numbers

As investor concern heightens over the risk of contagion in the Middle East, here's a snapshot of the region's economies – from GDP to oil production.

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The price of Saudi credit default swaps has shot up in the last month amid fears over stability in the Middle East region
The Daily Telegraph

Bahrain

GDP: $29,820,000,000 (US$ purchasing power parity)

Population: 738,004

Unemployment rate: 15pc

Inflation rate: 3.3pc

Oil production: 48,560 barrels per day (bbl/d)

Egypt

GDP: $500,900,000,000

Population: 80,471,869

Unemployment rate: 9.7pc

Inflation rate: 12.8pc

Oil production: 680,500 bbl/d

Iraq

GDP: $117,700,000,000

Population: 29,671,605

Unemployment rate: 15.3pc

Inflation rate: 4.2pc

Oil production: 2,399,000 bbl/d

Jordan

GDP: $33,790,000,000

Population: 6,407,085

Unemployment rate: 13.4pc

Inflation rate: 4.4pc

Oil production: 0 bbl/d

Kuwait

GDP: $144,300,000,000

Population: 2,789,132

Unemployment rate: 2.2pc

Inflation rate: 3.8pc

Oil production: 2,494,000 bbl/d

Lebanon

GDP: $58,650,000,000

Population: 4,125,247

Unemployment rate: n/a

Inflation rate: 3.7pc

Oil production: 0 bbl/d

Oman

GDP: $76,530,000,000

Population: 2,967,717

Unemployment rate: 15pc

Inflation rate: 4pc

Oil production: 816,000 bbl/d

Qatar

GDP: $122,200,000,000

Population: 840,926

Unemployment rate: 0.50pc

Inflation rate: 3.3pc

Oil production: 1,213,000 bbl/d

Saudi Arabia:

GDP: $622,500,000,000

Population: 25,731,776

Unemployment rate: 10.8pc

Inflation rate: 5.7pc

Oil production: 9,764,000 bbl/d

Syria

GDP: $106,400,000,000

Population: 22,198,110

Unemployment rate: 8.3pc

Inflation rate: 5.9pc

Oil production: 400,400 bbl/d

United Arab Emirates

GDP: $199,800,000,000

Population: 4,975,593

Unemployment rate: 2.4pc

Inflation rate: 2.2pc

Oil production: 2,798,000 bbl/d

Yemen

GDP: $61,880,000,000

Population: 23,495,361

Unemployment rate: 35pc

Inflation rate: 12.2pc

Oil production: 288,400 bbl/d

• Source: CIA World Fact Book



    
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