Jordan

Capital: AmmanRegion: Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanIncome: Lower middle income
GDP
$59.29B
2026
Population
11.6M
2024
GDP per Capita
$5K
2026
Life Expectancy
77.8 years
2023

Economy

IndicatorValueYear
GDP (Current USD, Billions)$59.29B2026
Real GDP Growth (%)2.9%2026
GDP per Capita (USD)$5K2026
GDP, PPP (Billions Intl $)$137.97B2026
GDP per Capita, PPP (Intl $)$12K2026
Share of World GDP, PPP (%)0.06%2026
GNI (Current USD)$52.13B2024
GNI per Capita (USD)$4K2024
GNI per Capita, PPP (USD)$11K2024
Industry Value Added (% of GDP)25.1%2024
Services Value Added (% of GDP)60.4%2024
Agriculture Value Added (% of GDP)5.1%2024
Government Consumption (% of GDP)15.8%2021
Household Consumption (% of GDP)78.9%2021
Gross Capital Formation (% of GDP)25.2%2021
Gross Savings (% of GNI)17.7%2021
GDP Deflator (%)1.9%2024
GDP per Person Employed (USD)$41K2024
Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP)17.7%2024
Medium/High-Tech Manufacturing (% of total)20.1%2022
Adjusted Net National Income per Capita (USD)$4K2021
Adjusted Net Savings (% of GNI)4.2%2021
External Balance on Goods & Services (% of GDP)-14.5%2024
Coal Rents (% of GDP)0.00%2021
Mineral Rents (% of GDP)0.00%2021
Oil Rents (% of GDP)0.01%2021
Natural Gas Rents (% of GDP)0.04%2021
Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP)0.1%2021
Forest Rents (% of GDP)0.02%2021
Industry Value Added (Current USD)$13.41B2024

Fiscal & Monetary

IndicatorValueYear
Inflation, Consumer Prices (%)2.6%2026
Govt Gross Debt (% of GDP)87.5%2026
Fiscal Balance (% of GDP)-6.0%2026
Current Account Balance (% of GDP)-5.9%2026
Inflation, CPI (%, World Bank)1.6%2024
Lending Interest Rate (%)8.5%2024
Deposit Interest Rate (%)6.0%2024
Government Debt (% of GDP)102.8%2023
Government Revenue (% of GDP)23.2%2023
Tax Revenue (% of GDP)17.0%2023
Taxes on Goods & Services (% of revenue)44.6%2023
Taxes on Income, Profits & Capital Gains (% of rev)19.3%2023
Net Investment in Nonfinancial Assets (% of GDP)1.9%2023
Total Reserves incl. Gold (USD)$21.94B2024
Total Reserves (months of imports)7.82024
Official Exchange Rate (per USD)0.712024
Broad Money (% of GDP)114.6%2024

Trade

IndicatorValueYear
Trade (% of GDP)99.7%2024
Imports of Goods & Services (% of GDP)57.1%2024
Exports of Goods & Services (USD)$22.73B2024
Imports of Goods & Services (USD)$30.45B2024
Merchandise Exports (USD)$13.29B2024
Merchandise Imports (USD)$26.92B2024
FDI Inflows (% of GDP)3.1%2024
FDI Outflows (% of GDP)0.1%2024
FDI Net Inflows (USD)$1.63B2024
Personal Remittances Received (USD)$4.43B2024
Personal Remittances Received (% of GDP)8.3%2024
High-Tech Exports (% of manufactured)2.1%2023
Current Account Balance (% of GDP)-5.9%2024
Current Account Balance (USD)$-3.13B2024

External Debt

IndicatorValueYear
External Debt (% of GNI)90.1%2024
External Debt Stocks (USD)$46.97B2024
Total Debt Service (% of GNI)8.6%2024
Present Value of External Debt (USD)$19.89B2024
Use of IMF Credit (USD)$2.65B2024
Net ODA Received (% of GNI)5.6%2023

Finance

IndicatorValueYear
Domestic Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP)80.2%2024
Stock Market Capitalization (% of GDP)46.7%2024
Stock Market Capitalization (USD)$24.90B2024
Stock Market Turnover (% of GDP)2.8%2024
Listed Domestic Companies1622024
Bank Capital to Assets Ratio (%)10.1%2023
Bank Nonperforming Loans (%)6.8%2023
Account Ownership at Financial Institution (%)46.5%2024
Account Ownership, Female (%)36.2%2024
Account Ownership, Male (%)55.9%2024
Firms Using Banks to Finance Investment (%)26.1%2024

Business Environment

IndicatorValueYear
Time to Get Electricity (days)952024

Private Sector

IndicatorValueYear
Firms Expected to Pay Bribes (%)8.2%2024
Firms with Female Top Manager (%)25.6%2024
Firms with Female Participation in Ownership (%)1.8%2024
Average Firm Age (years)3 years2024
Firms Using Computers (%)50.2%2024

People

IndicatorValueYear
Population11.6M2024
Population Growth (%)1.0%2024
Population Density (per km²)1292023
Surface Area (sq km)89,3182023
Land Area (sq km)88,7942023
Urban Population (%)93.0%2024
Urban Population (total)10.7M2024
Rural Population (%)7.0%2024
Life Expectancy at Birth77.8 years2023
Life Expectancy, Male75.7 years2023
Life Expectancy, Female80.2 years2023
Fertility Rate (births per woman)2.62023
Birth Rate (per 1,000)20.62023
Death Rate (per 1,000)3.02023
Net Migration-303,2672025
Population Ages 0–14 (%)30.7%2024
Population Ages 15–64 (%)64.8%2024
Population Ages 65+ (%)4.5%2024
Age Dependency Ratio (%)54.3%2024
Mortality Rate, Adult Male (per 1,000)87.42023
Mortality Rate, Adult Female (per 1,000)57.12023

Labor

IndicatorValueYear
Total Labor Force3.2M2025
Labor Force Participation (%)40.1%2025
Female Labor Force Participation (%)16.0%2025
Male Labor Force Participation (%)62.5%2025
Unemployment (%)16.5%2025
Female Unemployment (%)23.3%2025
Male Unemployment (%)14.9%2025
Youth Unemployment (%)38.9%2025
Employment in Agriculture (%)3.1%2025
Employment in Industry (%)16.1%2025
Employment in Services (%)80.8%2025
Vulnerable Employment (%)7.9%2025
Wage & Salaried Workers (% of total)88.8%2025
Part-Time Employment (%)7.7%2023
Employers (% of total employment)3.4%2025
Labor Force, Female (% of total)19.3%2025

Education

IndicatorValueYear
Education Spending (% of GDP)3.5%2023
Education Spending (% of govt expenditure)11.7%2024
Adult Literacy Rate (%)94.8%2023
Male Literacy Rate (%)97.5%2023
Youth Literacy Rate (%)99.2%2023
Primary School Enrollment (%)98.6%2024
Secondary School Enrollment (%)91.8%2024
Tertiary School Enrollment (%)35.9%2024
Primary Completion Rate (%)97.0%2024
Lower Secondary Completion Rate (%)91.3%2024
Out-of-School Children, Primary21,3512024
Out-of-School Girls, Primary9,0452024
Primary School Teachers64,3482024
Secondary School Teachers73,0572024
Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Primary192018
Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Secondary122018
Expenditure per Student, Primary (% of GDP/cap)42.2%2018

Health

IndicatorValueYear
Health Spending (% of GDP)7.7%2023
Health Spending per Capita (USD)$3422023
Government Health Spending (% of GDP)3.4%2023
Out-of-Pocket Health Spending (% of total)34.5%2023
Physicians (per 1,000 people)2.92022
Nurses & Midwives (per 1,000)3.32023
Hospital Beds (per 1,000)1.42023
Infant Mortality (per 1,000 live births)13.22023
Under-5 Mortality, Female (per 1,000)11.92023
Under-5 Mortality, Male (per 1,000)14.42023
Cause of Death, Communicable (%)10.0%2019
Cause of Death, Non-Communicable (%)79.6%2019
Cause of Death, Injury (%)10.4%2019
Measles Immunization (% of children)99.0%2024
DPT Immunization (% of children)96.0%2024
HIV Incidence (per 1,000)0.012024
Tuberculosis Incidence (per 100,000)42024
Stunting, Children Under 5 (%)8.2%2023
Overweight, Children Under 5 (%)9.2%2023
Smoking Prevalence, Males (%)57.6%2022
Smoking Prevalence, Females (%)13.6%2022
Suicide Mortality Rate (per 100,000)0.62021
Alcohol Consumption (liters per capita)0.22020

Energy & Environment

IndicatorValueYear
Energy Use (kg oil eq. per capita)7542022
Electric Power Consumption (kWh per capita)1,7912022
Renewable Electricity Output (%)24.9%2021
Renewable Energy Consumption (%)11.5%2021
Access to Clean Fuels for Cooking (%)99.4%2023
PM2.5 Air Pollution (µg/m³)28.82020
Forest Area (%)1.1%2023
Forest Area (sq km)9752023
Terrestrial Protected Areas (%)5.4%2024
Marine Protected Areas (%)2.8%2024
Access to Basic Drinking Water (%)99.3%2024
Access to Basic Sanitation (%)96.4%2024

Agriculture

IndicatorValueYear
Agricultural Land (%)11.5%2023
Cereal Yield (kg per hectare)1,5952023
Food Production Index (2014–2016=100)110.32022
Crop Production Index (2014–2016=100)98.42022
Livestock Production Index (2014–2016=100)130.32022
Land Under Cereal Production (hectares)45,5572023
Fertilizer Consumption (kg per hectare)231.12023
Agricultural Irrigated Land (%)9.1%2023
Annual Freshwater Withdrawals (% of internal)139.3%2022

Technology

IndicatorValueYear
Internet Users (%)92.5%2023
Fixed Broadband Subscriptions (per 100)7.02023
Secure Internet Servers (per million)212.22024
Patent Applications, Residents252021
Patent Applications, Non-Residents3222021
Scientific Journal Articles5,2492022
High-Technology Exports (USD)$177.7M2023
ICT Service Exports (% of service exports)0.5%2024
Industrial Design Applications, Resident1142021

Infrastructure

IndicatorValueYear
Air Transport, Passengers Carried3.7M2023
Air Transport, Freight (million ton-km)110.12023
Container Port Traffic (TEU)765,6622021
Logistics Performance Index (1–5)2.692018
Electricity from Oil (%)3.8%2022
Electricity from Nuclear (%)0.0%2021

Gender

IndicatorValueYear
Women in Parliament (%)19.6%2024
Female Labor Force Participation, 15+ (%)15.8%2023
Female Wage & Salaried Workers (%)96.7%2025
Girls Out-of-School Rate (%)79.7%2018
Adolescent Fertility Rate (per 1,000)18.42023
Women Who Believe Husband Can Beat Wife (%)10.6%2023
Gender Parity Index, Secondary1.022021

Governance

IndicatorValueYear
Control of Corruption0.092023
Government Effectiveness0.392023
Regulatory Quality0.222023
Voice & Accountability-0.772023
Control of Corruption (percentile rank)57.5%2023
Government Effectiveness (percentile rank)64.6%2023
Rule of Law (percentile rank)58.0%2023
Political Stability (percentile rank)40.3%2023

Military

IndicatorValueYear
Military Spending (% of GDP)4.8%2024
Armed Forces (% of labor force)4.0%2020
Intentional Homicides (per 100,000)1.02023

Social Protection

IndicatorValueYear
Human Capital Index (0–1)0.552020
Human Capital Index, Female0.582020
Human Capital Index, Male0.532020
Learning-Adjusted Years of School7.7 years2020

Tourism

IndicatorValueYear
International Tourism, Arrivals1.2M2020
International Tourism, Departures406,0002020
Tourism Receipts (USD)$1.75B2020
Tourism Expenditures (USD)$408.0M2020
Tourism Receipts (% of total exports)16.7%2020
International Tourism, Transport Services (USD)$336.0M2020

Urban Development

IndicatorValueYear
Population in Largest City2.3M2025
Population in Agglomerations >1M (% of total)19.7%2025
Population in Slums (% of urban)23.4%2016
Rural Population Growth (%)-2.7%2024
Access to Safely Managed Sanitation (%)80.1%2024