Jordan Jordan

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Jordan, is a country located at Western Asia, it has an area of 89,318 Km2.

Jordan, with a population of 10,269,000 people, it is ranked at 92º position by population of 196 countries and has a population density of 115 people per km2.

It's capital is Amman and its currency is Jordanian dinar

Jordan is holding the 196 position by nominal GDP. Its national debt in 2021 was 35,172 millions of euros (41,627 millions of dollars), ( 92.14% debt-to-GDP ratio) and its public debt per capita is €3,425 euros per inhabitant$4,054 dollars per inhabitant.

The last annual rate of CPI published in Jordan was on February of 2023 and it was 4.3%.

In terms of the human development index (HDI) of Jordan, which is the index used by the United Nations to measure the progress of a country, was 0.72 points in 2021, leaving it in 103th place in the table of 191 countries published.

If the reason to visit Jordan are business, you must know it's in the 75th of the Doing Business ranking , which provides objective measures of business regulations for local firms.

In the tables at the bottom of the page, you can see more information about the economy and demography of Jordan, if you want to see information about other countries click here

Amman: Monthly Temp.
Amman: Monthly Rainfall
Jordan Economy
Gouvernement
Annual GDP [+]2022€46M
Annual GDP [+]2022$48,653M
GDP per capita [+]2022€5
GDP per capita [+]2022$4,738
Debt (M.€.) [+]202135,172
Debt ($M) [+]202141,627
Debt (%GDP) [+]202192.14%
Debt Per Capita [+]2021€3,425
Debt Per Capita [+]2021$4,054
Deficit (M.€) [+]2021-2,960
Deficit ($M) [+]2021-3,503
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2021-7.75%
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202112,646.5
Expenditure ($M) [+]202114,967.4
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20191,189.6
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20191,331.8
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20199.86%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20171,342.1
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20171,515.6
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]201712.39%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20222.2
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20222,355.1
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202215.08%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202133.13%
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2021€1,232
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2021$1,458
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2019€118
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2019$132
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2017€135
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2017$153
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2022€0
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2022$229
Moody's Rating [+]11/17/2022B1
S&P Rating [+]10/20/2017B+
Fitch Rating [+]05/08/2020BB-
Corruption Index [+]202247
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201970º
Fragile States Index [+]201876.8
RTI Raking [+]2022124º
Innovation Ranking [+]201879º
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2021Q418.0%
Unemployed [+]2021Q4529K
NMW [+]2022$366.2
NMW [+]2022€0.3
Human Capital Ranking [+]201786º
Markets
Euro / Jordanian dinar [+]03/18/2024772.1700
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/18/2024709.0000
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/18/20243.04%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]February 20234.3%
PPI Year on Year [+]February 20233.0%
Money Market
Key rates [+]07/30/20237.50%
Business
Doing Business [+]202075º
IPI Year on Year [+]February 20230.9%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 201914,000
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20192.18
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015121.94
Taxes
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201116.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202030.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20194,488,402
Exports [+]2021€7,926.9M
Exports [+]2021$9,375.1M
Exports % GDP [+]202120.77%
Imports [+]2021€18,309.3M
Imports [+]2021$21,654.5M
Imports % GDP [+]202147.96%
Trade balance [+]2021€-10,382.5M
Trade balance [+]2021$-12,279.3M
Trade balance % GDP [+]2021-27.20%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201585º
Density [+]2021115
Global Peace Ranking [+]202362º
Remittance received ($M) [+]20174,418.4
% Immigrant [+]202033.89%
% Emigrant [+]20207.99%
Birth Rate [+]202121.95‰
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,856.6
Crude death rate [+]20213.87‰
Fertility Rate [+]20212.83
% risk of poverty [+]201815.7%
Population [+]202110,269,000
Immigrant stock [+]20203,457,691
Emigrant stock [+]2020814,909
HDI [+]20210.720
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2023126º
Life expectancy [+]202174.26
Suicides [+]2015244
Suicide rate [+]20152.63
Number of homicides [+]2022126
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20221.12
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20212.35
Annual crude oil production [+]20220
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20211.0
Consumption GWh [+]202119,689
Generation GWh [+]202121,862
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]03/05/202414,122
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]03/05/20241,746,997
Fully vaccinated [+]08/21/20224,558,313
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]03/05/20241,375.21
Doses administered [+]08/21/202210,057,975