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Re: Stuff that billionaire oil sheiks buy
I thought they were well off, then I went searching before posting and came up with this stuff. UAE, Luxembourg (highest GNI of any nation), and the USA
UAE:
Population: 3.1 million (UN, 2005)
Capital: Abu Dhabi
Area: 77,700 sq km (30,000 sq miles)
Major language: Arabic
Major religion: Islam
Life expectancy: 76 years (men), 81 years (women) (UN)
Monetary unit: 1 Dirham = 100 fils
Main exports: Oil, gas
GNI per capita: US $23,770 (World Bank, 2006)
Internet domain: .ae
International dialling code: +971
Luxembourg:
Population: 465,000 (UN, 2005)
Capital: Luxembourg
Area: 2,586 sq km (999 sq miles)
Major languages: French, German, Luxembourgish
Major religion: Christianity
Life expectancy: 75 years (men), 81 years (women) (UN)
Monetary unit: 1 Euro = 100 cents
Main exports: Steel products, chemicals, rubber products
GNI per capita: US $65,630 (World Bank, 2006)
Internet domain: .lu
International dialling code: +352
USA:
Full name: United States of America
Population: 298 million (US Census Bureau estimate, 2006)
Capital: Washington DC
Area: 9.8 million sq km (3.8 million sq miles)
Major language: English
Major religion: Christianity
Life expectancy: 75 years (men), 80 years (women) (UN)
Monetary unit: 1 US dollar = 100 cents
Main exports: Computers and electrical machinery, vehicles, chemical products, food and live animals, military equipment and aircraft
GNI per capita: US $43,740 (World Bank, 2006)
Internet domain: .us
International dialling code: +1
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