Jordan at A Glance

Population(+11.2 million citizens)
Area89,318 kmĀ²
CapitalAmman
Geographical LocationAt the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe
Government StructureHead of state: King Abdullah II
Prime minister: Bisher Al-Khasawneh
CurrencyThe Jordanian Dinar
No. of Governorates12

Jordan Economic Performance (Main Indicators)

GDP in 2022 (Current) ($ billion)47.45
GDP Growth in 2022 (Annual %)2.5
Average Exchange Rates (US Dollar to JOD) in 2022 (JOD)0.70932
Average Exchange Rates (US Dollar to JOD) on July 31, 2023 (JOD)0.70859
Annual Inflation Rate in 2022 (CPI) (%)4.2
Annual Inflation Rate in June 2023 (CPI) (%)1.17
Total Reserves (Includes Gold, Current $) in 2016 ($ billion)15.54
Foreign Exchange Reserves in June 2023 (JOD billion)14.1
Current Account Balance in 2021 ($ billion)-4.03
Net Trade in Goods and Services (BoP, Current $) in 2021 ($ billion )-9.53
Merchandise Exports in 2022 ($ billion)12.29
FDI Net Inflows in 2021 (% of GDP)1.4
FDI, Net (BoP, Current $) in 2021 ($ million)-605.915
Unemployment, Total (Modelled ILO Estimate) in 2022 (% of Total Labor Force)17.9