Here Are The Richest Countries in the MENA Region 2021

These are the Arab countries from the richest to the poorest according to recent data released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

The list did not mention any data related to Syria, Somalia, Palestine and Lebanon.

1.  Qatar

Qatar came in the first place as the richest Arab country with a GDP per capita of 96.1 thousand.

2. United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: UAE came in second place with a GDP per capita of 58.77 thousand.

3. Bahrain

Bahrain: Bahrain emerged in third place this year with GDP per capita of 50.26 thousand.

4. Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: The Kingdom ranked fourth among the richest Arab countries, with a GDP per capita of 47.8 thousand.

5. Kuwait

Kuwait: It is the fifth richest Arab country, with a GDP per capita of 41.77 thousand.

6. Sultanate of Oman

The Sultanate of Oman: Oman is the poorest among the GCC countries with a total GDP per capita of 29.51 thousand.

7. Egypt

Egypt: The land of the Pharaohs came in the seventh place with a GDP per capita of 13.06 thousand.

8. Algeria

Algeria: Algeria ranked in the eighth place with a GDP per capita of 11.44 thousand.

9. Tunisia

Tunisia: the country that sparked the Arab Spring in 2011 ranked 9th with a GDP per capita of 10.92 thousands

10. Iraq

Iraq: Iraq came in the 10th position with a GDP per capita of 10.61 thousand.

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