- Capital: Muscat
- Population: 4,527,000
- Surface Area: 309,500 km2
- Currency: Omani Rials (1 EUR=0.4178 OMR)
- Religion: Mostly Islam
- Belongs to: ACD, Arab League, GCC, IMF, UN
- Capital: Damascus
- Population: 21,324,367
- Surface Area: 185,180 km2
- Currency: Syrian pounds
- Religion: Mostly Islam
- Belongs to: Arab League, IMF, UN