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Arab states

Geocultural region in Asia and Africa Arab worldArea13,132,327 km2 (5,070,420 sq mi)Population 456,520,777Population density29.8/km2 (70.4/sq mi)GDP (nominal)$2.782 trillionGDP per capita$6,647DemonymArabCountries 22 Arab states Algeria Bahrain Comoros Djibouti Egypt Iraq Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Libya Mauritania Morocco Oman Palestine Qatar Saudi Arabia Somalia Sudan Syria Tunisia United Arab Emirates Yemen DependenciesArab LeagueTime zoneUTC±00:00 to UTC+04:00Largest citiesMajor cities of Arab world List Cairo Baghdad Riyadh Alexandria Amman Algiers Jeddah Casablanca Sanaa Dubai Part of a series on theArab world Political Issues Arab Winter Syrian Civil War Somali Civil War Western Sahara conflict Arab–Israeli conflict Pan-Arabism Weapons of mass destruction Egypt Iraq Libya Syria Geography Middle East and North Africa Regions Maghreb Nile Valley Mashriq South Arabia Tihamah Yemen Hadhramaut Eastern Arabia Hijaz Najd Bab-el-Mandeb Deserts Sahara Arabian ad-Dahna Governance Founding Charter Human Rights Charter Secretary General (Ahmed Aboul Gheit) Institutions Council Summits Parliament Unity Arab leaders King Salman King Abdullah Fattah el-Sisi Ideology Arab nationalismNasserism Arab socialismBa'athism Third International Theory IslamismSunni Islam Anti-Iranian sentimentAnti-Shi'ism AntisemitismAnti-Zionism Attempts at political union Arab Federation Arab Islamic Republic Federation of Arab Republics Unified Political Command Union of Arab Republics United Arab Kingdom United Arab Republic United Arab States Organizational unions Cooperation Council for theArab States of the Gulf (GCC) Arab Maghreb Union Foreign relations Multilateral African Union ASEAN European Union Latin America Bilateral Brazil China Eritrea France India Eritrea Iran Israel Pakistan Turkey United States Uzbekistan Venezuela Military Expenditure Arab Revolt Joint defence Joint Defence Council United Arab Command Peninsula Shield Arab Organization forIndustrialization (AOI) Economy Economic and Social Council Council of Arab Economic Unity (CAEU) Arab Monetary Fund Arab Fund for Economic andSocial Development (AFESD) Union for the Mediterranean Greater Arab Free Trade Area (GAFTA) Chambers of Commerce Arab Customs Union International Confederation ofArab Trade Unions (ICATU) Federation of Arab Trade Unionsand Labor Societies (FATULS) Qualifying Industrial Zone (QIZ) Transportation Aviation Railways Berlin–Baghdad Hejaz ONCF Palestine Bridges Dubai Smile Qatar–Bahrain Causeway King Fahd Causeway Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Crossing Saudi–Egypt Causeway Bridge of the Horns Culture Media Arab-SAT Nile-SAT Arab Media Group Arabian Television Network Arab International Media Services Al Arabiya Al Jazeera Arab Capital of Culture Algiers (2007) Jerusalem (2008) Damascus (2009) Doha (2010) Arabic language Cuisine Art Literature Mu'allaqat) Dress Sport Pan Arab Games Arab Champions League( Cup Winners' Cup) Arabian Gulf Cup Arab Cup Demographics Religion Muslims (majority) Christians Jews Yazidis Shabaks Mandaeans Hinduism Ethnicities Arabs (Arabization) Berbers Kurds Nubians Somalis other Arab diaspora Lifestyles Bedouin Marsh Arabs Language Arabic (majority) Afar Armenian Berber Hebrew Kurdish Nubian Persian Somali vte The Arab world comprises a large group of countries, mainly located in West Asia and North Africa.

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