TechnicalGIS

GIS data sources: United Arab Emirates

Region
Western Asia
ISO 3166
AE · ARE
Sources
4
Links checked
2026-10-14

4 sources, including 1 hand-picked national datasets. Covering boundaries & admin, census & statistics, transport, hydrology, open data portal. Download as JSON or get the full catalogue CSV.

Sources

  • Bayanat (opens in a new tab)

    Portal

    Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Centre

    • Open data portal
    • Census & statistics
    Licence
    Varies by dataset
    Link
    bayanat.ae

    Link checked · 2026-10-14

  • Federal Competitiveness & Statistics Authority (opens in a new tab)

    Portal

    Federal Competitiveness & Statistics Authority

    National statistical office (from the UN Statistics Division directory).

    • Census & statistics
    Licence
    See provider terms
    Link
    fcsa.gov.ae

    Not verified (site blocks automated checks) · 2026-10-14

  • OpenStreetMap extract – GCC States (opens in a new tab)

    Download

    Geofabrik / OpenStreetMap contributors · GCC States

    Daily OSM extract covering GCC States (shared extract).

    • Transport
    • Boundaries & admin
    • Hydrology
    Licence
    ODbL 1.0
    Formats
    PBF, Shapefile
    Link
    download.geofabrik.de

    Link checked · 2026-10-14

  • geoBoundaries administrative boundaries (opens in a new tab)

    API

    William & Mary geoLab

    JSON API listing every available admin level with direct download links.

    • Boundaries & admin
    Licence
    Varies (open; see metadata)
    Formats
    GeoJSON, Shapefile, TopoJSON
    Link
    geoboundaries.org

    Link checked · 2026-10-14