General information 

    Area                 90,559 square kilometers (About 17% Thailand)  
    Capital             Abu Dhabi 
    Population       9.15 million people (2016) 
    Languages       Arabic, English 
    Religions          Muslim (mostly Sunni) 
    President         H.H. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan 
    Prime Minister/ Vice President/ Ruler of Dubai   
                        H.H. Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashid Al Maktoum 
    Foreign MinisterH.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan 
    Independence Day December 2 
    Thai-Emirati Diplomatic Relation Foundation Day       December 12, 1975 

Economic information  
  
    GDP    
   Natural resources     Oil, natural gas 
   Industries                  Petroleum and petrochemicals, fishing, aluminum, cement, 
                                     fertilizers, commercial ship repair, construction materials, textiles 
   Imports - commoditiesMachinery and transport equipment, chemical products, food 
   Imports - partners        China, India, Japan, Germany, United Kingdom, France, 
                                             the United States of America 
   Exports - commodities     Crude oil, natural gas, re-exports, dried fish, dates 
   Ex

Statistics of Thailand-UAE 
    Export products of Thailand      Cars, equipment and parts, air conditioners, computers, 
                                                        radio-receivers, televisions, jewelry and accessory, 
                                                        fabric, clothing, iron, steel, pallets, shoes and parts 
    Import products from the UAE   Crude oil, metal ore, scrap metal, jewelry, silver and 
                                                        gold, chemical products, oil, pulp,fresh and frozen fish 
    Tourism       121,000 Emirati tourists to Thailand (2015) 
    Thai people in the UAE        About 8,000 people (2016)
    Visa      Gratis visa for Thai diplomatic and official passports 
                  Visa exemption for UAE tourists who stay in the Kingdom not longer than 30 days 
    Office of Thailand in the UAE   The Royal Thai Embassy in Abu Dhabi 
                                                      The Royal Thai Consulate-General in Dubai 
    Office of the UAE in Thailand   The Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Bangkok