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The economy of the Arab League is the economy of the member states of the Arab League. The economy has traditionally been dependent on exports of oil and natural gas; however, the tourism sector has grown rapidly, becoming the fastest-growing sector in the region. The Greater Arab Free Trade Area, founded in 1997, is the league's free trade area which removed customs taxes on 65% of trade between counties in the Arab World.
The “19+” plus Members of the Arab League are among the richest and poorest of the World, and there is a great disparity in the economic development of members of the league. There is a significant difference imbalance in wealth between the Gulf states, which include: Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and the war-torn nations within the league, such as: Palestine, Syria, Libya and Yemen.[1]
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