What natural resource has played the largest role in the economies of the Persian gulf countries

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Jessie Rowland

Geography

6 February, 22:51

What natural resource has played the largest role in the economies of the Persian gulf countries

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Benjamin Barton · Answer 1

Oil

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In 2002, the Persian Gulf nations of Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE produced about 25% of the world's oil, held nearly two-thirds of the world's crude oil reserves, and about 35% of the world's natural gas reserves.