Geography Final Rsources
resources for all of the countries
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- Iran
- The fifth largest oil reserves oil is main industry it is also a member of OPEC
- Kuwait
- oil is main resource also the royal family's wealth has helped rebuild contry
- Lebanon
- Refining of crude oil, food processing, textiles, cement, chemicals, tobacco, fruit, grains, and vegetables
- Yemen
- weakest economy there is little oil and some farming
- Syria
- key manufactured goods are textiles, food products, and chemicals agriculture remains important
- Israel
- Tourism is a major industry , and high-technology equipment and diamonds are important exports
- Afghanistan
- Farming and herding are most important resources/ industries
- Qatar
- contains some of the largest natural gas reserves also dependent on oil
- Saudi Arabia
- oil is the main resource for economy
- Bahrain
- banking, tourism, and oil and major resources
- Oman
- oil is main resource but it used to be a main trade center
- Jordan
- Phosphates, cement, and potash. Tourism and banking are becoming important resources
- United Arab Emirates
- U.A.E is less dependent on oil ; there are many foreign companies/investments
- Iraq
- second largest known oil reserves also the war has damaged the oil industry
- Turkey
- Most important industries are clothing, chemicals, and oil processing