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Saudi Arabia Neighboring Countries

Saudi Arabia is located in Western Asia (Asia), with its capital in Riyadh. The official language is Arabic. The currency is Saudi riyal.

What are the neighboring countries of Saudi Arabia? Saudi Arabia shares land borders with 7 countries. These Saudi Arabia neighboring countries create a unique geographical position that places Saudi Arabia at an important crossroads, facilitating cultural exchange, trade, and diplomatic relations with its neighboring nations.

The Saudi Arabia neighboring countries are: United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Iraq, Oman, Qatar, Yemen and Kuwait. Each of these countries has its own unique cultural heritage, language, and traditions, creating a diverse and dynamic border region.

Below you'll find detailed information about each neighboring country, including their capitals and an interactive map showing the geographical relationship between Saudi Arabia and its border countries. The map highlights Saudi Arabia in green and its neighboring countries in yellow for easy visualization.

Interactive Map of Countries Neighboring Saudi Arabia

Main Country (Green) Neighboring Countries (Yellow)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many countries border Saudi Arabia?

Saudi Arabia shares land borders with 7 countries.

What are the neighboring countries of Saudi Arabia?

The neighboring countries of Saudi Arabia are: United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Iraq, Oman, Qatar, Yemen and Kuwait.

Which other countries in Asia have the same number of neighbors as Saudi Arabia?

Countries in Asia with 7 land borders: Iran.

Which countries in Asia have more neighbors than Saudi Arabia?

Countries in Asia with more than 7 land borders: Turkey, China.

Which countries in Asia have fewer neighbors than Saudi Arabia?

Countries in Asia with fewer than 7 land borders: Bhutan, Laos, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, United Arab Emirates, Japan, Turkmenistan, Lebanon, South Korea, Mongolia, and 36 more....

What are the capitals of countries bordering Saudi Arabia?

The capitals of countries bordering Saudi Arabia are:
  • United Arab Emirates: Abu Dhabi
  • Jordan: Amman
  • Iraq: Baghdad
  • Oman: Muscat
  • Qatar: Doha
  • Yemen: Sana'a
  • Kuwait: Kuwait City

What are the country codes of Saudi Arabia's neighboring countries?

The ISO country codes of Saudi Arabia's neighbors are:
  • United Arab Emirates: AE (ISO 2) / ARE (ISO 3)
  • Jordan: JO (ISO 2) / JOR (ISO 3)
  • Iraq: IQ (ISO 2) / IRQ (ISO 3)
  • Oman: OM (ISO 2) / OMN (ISO 3)
  • Qatar: QA (ISO 2) / QAT (ISO 3)
  • Yemen: YE (ISO 2) / YEM (ISO 3)
  • Kuwait: KW (ISO 2) / KWT (ISO 3)