Indicator	Value
GDP (nominal)	12,000,000,000 US$World Bank WDI [2024]
GDP (PPP)	30,500,000,000 US$World Bank WDI [2024]
GDP growth	4.11 %World Bank WDI [2024]
GDP per capita	630 US$World Bank WDI [2024]
Inflation (CPI)	No authoritative open source found
Unemployment	18.9 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Exports of goods & services	3,740,000,000 US$World Bank WDI [2024]
Imports of goods & services	11,900,000,000 US$World Bank WDI [2024]
Agriculture (% GDP)	55.8 %World Bank WDI [1990]
Industry (% GDP)	9.66 %World Bank WDI [1986]
Services (% GDP)	No authoritative open source found
Industries	light industries, including sugar refining, textiles, wireless communicationCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Agricultural products	camel milk, milk, goat milk, sheep milk, sugarcane, fruits, sorghum, cassava, vegetables, maize (2023); note: top ten agricultural products based on tonnageCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Export commodities	sheep and goats, gold, postage stamps/documents, other animals, cattle (2023); note: top five export commodities based on value in dollarsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Export partners	UAE 35%, Saudi Arabia 27%, Oman 18%, Djibouti 8%, India 3% (2023); note: top five export partners based on percentage share of exportsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Import partners	UAE 29%, China 19%, India 15%, Turkey 8%, Oman 5% (2023); note: top five import partners based on percentage share of importsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive
Gini index	No authoritative open source found
GDP per capita (1913)	No authoritative open source found
Leading mineral commodity	salt (300 tonnes (metric), 2023)BGS World Mineral Statistics [2023]
Wealth share of top 10%	0.61 %World Inequality Database [2024]
Wealth share of top 1%	0.265 %World Inequality Database [2024]
Gini (WID)	1 indexWorld Inequality Database [2024]
Top export partners	Saudi Arabia (69.2%) / India (6.8%) / Qatar (4.4%) / Türkiye (4.2%) / Bahrain (3.2%)CEPII BACI [2024]
Top import partners	China (30.3%) / India (25.1%) / Türkiye (11.1%) / Brazil (4.8%) / Kenya (4.1%)CEPII BACI [2024]
Top agricultural products	Milk, Total / Raw milk of camel / Raw milk of cattle / Raw milk of goats / Raw milk of sheepFAOSTAT [2024]
Bank assets (% of GDP)	No authoritative open source found
Private credit (% of GDP)	16 %WB GFDD [1989]
Stock market capitalization (% of GDP)	No authoritative open source found
Financial account ownership	38.7 %WB Findex [2014]
Mobile-money account	No authoritative open source found
Borrowed from a bank	2.11 %WB Findex [2014]
Poverty headcount ($2.15/day)	No authoritative open source found
Poverty headcount ($6.85/day)	No authoritative open source found