The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan:

Economic and Financial Data

Date of last update: December 11, 2023

The data shown on this page correspond to the data described in the International Monetary Fund's Dissemination Standards Bulletin Board (DSBB).                                    

For a fuller explanation of the DSBB and the statistical standards to which Jordan has committed, please click on DSBB Home Page.                                        

                               The data shown on this page compiled by the Central Bank of Jordan, the Department of Statistics, and the Ministry of Finance.                                                                  

 Some of the prescribed breakdowns (underlined items) are shown on additional web pages rather than on the main  page.

Abbreviations used: JD = Jordanian Dinar

[Unless otherwise indicated, data are not seasonally adjusted. Unless otherwise indicated, data are preliminary.]

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REAL SECTOR
Data category and component	Unit Description	Observations						More information
		Date of latest data		Latest data	Data for previous period	% Change from previous period
National accounts								Department of Statistics
*GDP at current market prices, by production approach(2016=100)	JD million	Q2/23		8495.5	8281.4	2.6
**Agriculture, forestry, and fishing	JD million	Q2/23		175.2	489.4	-64.2
**Mining and quarrying	JD million	Q2/23		227.3	198.1	14.7
**Manufacturing	JD million	Q2/23		1468.5	1203.2	22.0
**Electricity and water	JD million	Q2/23		111.0	108.3	2.5
**Construction	JD million	Q2/23		309.5	174.9	77.0
**Trade, restaurants and hotels	JD million	Q2/23		745.1	769.5	-3.2
**Transport, storage and communications	JD million	Q2/23		691.6	727.4	-4.9
**Financial, real estate and business  services	JD million	Q2/23		1733.0	1656.0	4.6
**Other service activities	JD million	Q2/23		3034.3	2954.6	2.7
*GDP at constant  prices, by production approach(2016=100)	JD million	Q2/23		7970.9	7495.4	6.3
**Agriculture, forestry, and fishing	JD million	Q2/23		311.3	399.8	-22.1
**Mining and quarrying	JD million	Q2/23		198.8	202.5	-1.8
**Manufacturing	JD million	Q2/23		1411.1	1271.6	11.0
**Electricity and water	JD million	Q2/23		137.3	100.0	37.3
**Construction	JD million	Q2/23		226.1	182.6	23.8
**Trade, restaurants and hotels	JD million	Q2/23		753.0	793.1	-5.1
**Transport, storage and communications	JD million	Q2/23		692.3	651.4	6.3
**Financial, real estate and business services	JD million	Q2/23		1498.9	1494.8	0.3
**Other service activities	JD million	Q2/23		2742.1	2399.7	14.3
Production index	(2010=100)	October/23		91.0	93.0	-2.1		Department of Statistics
Employment	%	Q3/23		25.3	25.6			Department of Statistics
Unemployment	%	Q3/23		22.3	22.3			Department of Statistics
Wages/earnings(flexibility option for the periodicity & timeliness)								Department of Statistics
*Average wage per employee (private)	JD	2021		496	484	2.5
*Average wage per employee (public)	JD	2021		643	631	1.9
Consumer price index	(2018=100)	November/23		109.6	109.8	-0.2		Department of Statistics
Producer price index	(2010=100)	October/23		138.2	136.8	1.1		Department of Statistics
FISCAL SECTOR
Data category and component	Unit Description	Observations
		Date of latest data		Latest data	Data for previous period	% Change from previous period		More information
General government operations								Ministry of Finance
*Cash receipts from operating activities	JD million	2022		12453.0	11386.6	-
*Cash payments for operating activities	JD million	2022		12380.3	11616.9	-
*Net cash inflow from operating activities	JD million	2022		72.7	-230.3	-
*Net cash outflow from investments in nonfinancial assets	JD million	2022		765.6	758.5	-
*Cash surplus (+)/deficit (-)	JD million	2022		-692.9	-988.8	-
*Net acquisition of financial assets, excluding cash	JD million	2022		939.3	482.2	-
*Net incurrence of liabilities	JD million	2022		2568.6	2914.0	-
*Net cash inflow, financing activities	JD million	2022		-1629.3	-2431.8	-
*Net change in the stock of cash	JD million	2022		936.4	1443.0	-
*Statistical discrepancy	JD million	2022		0.0	0.0	-
Central government operations								Ministry of Finance Ministry of Finance Central Bank of Jordan
*Cash receipts from operating activities	JD million	October/23		643.1	713.7	-
*Cash payments for operating activities	JD million	October/23		826.4	883.0	-
*Net cash inflow from operating activities	JD million	October/23		-183.3	-169.3	-
*Net cash outflow from investments in nonfinancial assets	JD million	October/23		55.3	38.5	-
*Cash surplus (+)/deficit (-)	JD million	October/23		-238.6	-207.8	-
*Net acquisition of financial assets, excluding cash	JD million	October/23		0.0	0.0	-
*Net incurrence of liabilities	JD million	October/23		290.1	233.6	-
*Net cash inflow, financing activities	JD million	October/23		-290.1	-233.6	-
*Net change in the stock of cash	JD million	October/23		51.5	25.8	-
*Statistical discrepancy	JD million	October/23		0.0	0.0	-
Central government debt								Ministry of Finance Ministry of Finance Ministry of Finance Central Bank of Jordan
*Total gross outstanding debt	JD million	October/23		32322.7	31854.0	-
**Domestic debt by maturity	JD million	October/23		14386.6	14046.7	-
Long-term ***	JD million	October/23		11303.4	10592.4	-
***Short-term	JD million	October/23		3083.2	3454.3	-
**External debt by maturity	JD million	October/23		17936.2	17807.3	-
*** Long-term	JD million	October/23		16461.9	15635.1	-
*** Short-term	JD million	October/23		1474.3	2172.2	-
**Debt guaranteed by the central government	JD million	October/23		3884.3	3917.0	-
*** Domestic	JD million	October/23		2988.9	3020.2	-
*** Foreign	JD million	October/23		895.4	896.8	-
FINANCIAL  SECTOR
Data category and component	Unit Description	Observations
		Date of latest data	Latest data		Data for previous period	% Change from previous period	More information
Depository corporation survey							Central Bank of Jordan

*Net foreign assets	JD million	October/23	7078.3	6967.3	1.6
** Claims on nonresidents	JD million	October/23	19870.6	19830.7	0.2
**Less: Liabilities to nonresidents	JD million	October/23	12792.3	12863.4	-0.6
*Domestic claims	JD million	October/23	35276.4	35377.4	-0.3
**Net claims on central government	JD million	October/23	14826.0	14458.9	2.5
** Claim on other sectors	JD million	October/23	20450.3	20918.5	-2.2
*Broad money liabilities	JD million	October/23	42354.7	42344.7	0.0

Central  bank  survey

Central Bank of Jordan

*Net foreign assets	JD million	October/23	11576.9	11411.8	1.4
** Claims on nonresidents	JD million	October/23	13802.5	13639.1	1.2
** Less: Liabilities to nonresidents	JD million	October/23	2225.6	2227.4	-0.1
*Net claims on central government	JD million	October/23	1619.8	1635.1	-0.9
*Claims on other sectors	JD million	October/23	722.8	722.3	0.1
*Monetary base	JD million	October/23	8659.9	8859.7	-2.3

Interest rates						Central Bank of Jordan
Government securities	Percentage Point					Central Bank of Jordan
6-month T-Bills	Percentage point
5-year T-Bonds	Percentage point
Policy instrument rates	Percentage point					Central Bank of Jordan
CBJ 3-month CD's rate	Percentage point
Base interest rate "Rediscount rate"	Percentage point
Repo rate	Percentage point
Window rate	Percentage point
Inter-bank rates	Percentage point
Lending rate	Percentage point	October/23	9.00	8.99
Deposit rate	Percentage point	October/23	5.89	5.87
Stock market: share price index	point	D				Amman Stock Exchange
EXTERNAL  SECTOR
Data category and component	Unit description	Observations
		Date of latest data	Latest data	Data for previous period	% Change from previous period	More information
Balance of payments						Central Bank of Jordan
*Current account	JD million	Q2/23	-564.2	-623.0	-
*Exports of goods (f.o.b)	JD million	Q2/23	2293.3	2220.2	-
*Imports of goods (f.o.b)	JD million	Q2/23	3964.2	4015.9	-
* Services	JD million	Q2/23	624.4	593.6	-
*Credit	JD million	Q2/23	1687.8	1601.6	-
*Debit	JD million	Q2/23	1063.4	1008.0	-
*Primary Income	JD million	Q2/23	-272.2	-151.5	-
** Credit	JD million	Q2/23	286.9	323.4	-
** Debit	JD million	Q2/23	559.1	474.9	-
*Secondary Income	JD million	Q2/23	754.5	730.6	-
** Credit	JD million	Q2/23	853.3	827.8	-
** Debit	JD million	Q2/23	98.8	97.2	-
*Capital account	JD million	Q2/23	7.5	7.5	-
Financial account	JD million	Q2/23	-444.4	-1056.8	-
* Direct Investment	JD million	Q2/23	-241.6	-240.3	-
*Net acquisition of Financial assets	JD million	Q2/23	-1.0	24.7	-
* Net incurrence of Liabilities	JD million	Q2/23	240.6	265.0	-
*Portfolio Investment	JD million	Q2/23	-827.5	58.7	-
*Net acquisition of Financial assets	JD million	Q2/23	-1.5	-7.9	-
* Net incurrence of Liabilities	JD million	Q2/23	826.0	-66.6	-
* financial derivatives	JD million	Q2/23	0.0	0.0	-
*Other investment	JD million	Q2/23	250.7	-340.1	-
*Net acquisition of Financial assets	JD million	Q2/23	296.7	53.4	-
* Net incurrence of Liabilities	JD million	Q2/23	46.0	393.5	-
*Reserve assets	JD million	Q2/23	374.0	-535.1	-
*Net errors and omissions	JD million	Q2/23	112.3	-441.3	-
International reserves (Official reserve assets)						Central Bank of Jordan
*Foreign currency reserves	JD million	November/23	9500.1	9851.6	-3.6
*IMF reserve position	JD million	November/23	1.1	1.1	0.0
*SDRs	JD million	November/23	7.0	32.8	-78.7
*Gold	JD million	November/23	3245.8	3151.2	3.0
*Other reserve assets	JD million	November/23	0.0	0.0	-
Data template on international reserves and foreign currency liquidity	US$ million	October/23	13895.1	13667.0	1.7	Central Bank of Jordan
Merchandise trade						Department of Statistics Central Bank of Jordan
*Trade balance	JD million	September/23	-866.0	-904.8	-4.3
*Total marchandise domestic exports (f.o.b.)	JD million	September/23	628.1	729.9	-13.9
*Total marchandise re-exports (f.o.b.)	JD million	September/23	51.6	62.4	-17.3
*Total marchandise imports (c.i.f.)	JD million	September/23	-1545.7	-1697.1	-8.9
International investment position						Central Bank of Jordan
*Assets	JD million	Q2/23	21261.9	20700.8	-
**Direct investment abroad	JD million	Q2/23	507.4	508.4	-
**Portfolio investment	JD million	Q2/23	648.7	650.2	-
***Equity securities	JD million	Q2/23	116.4	116.7	-
***Debt securities	JD million	Q2/23	532.3	533.5	-
**Financial derivatives(not applicable)	JD million	Q2/23	0.0	0.0	-
**Other investment	JD million	Q2/23	7233.0	6954.0	-
**Reserve assets	JD million	Q2/23	12872.8	12588.2	-
*Liabilities	JD million	Q2/23	58981.7	58040.3	-
**Direct investment in Jordan	JD million	Q2/23	27835.3	27689.5	-
**Portfolio investment	JD million	Q2/23	7507.6	6606.9	-
***Equity securities	JD million	Q2/23	2429.0	2368.3	-
***Debt securities	JD million	Q2/23	5078.6	4238.6	-
**Financial derivatives(not applicable)	JD million	Q2/23	0.0	0.0	-
**Other investment	JD million	Q2/23	23638.8	23743.9	-
External debt	JD million	Q2/23	28717.4	27982.5	-	Central Bank of Jordan
Exchange rates	In Fils	D				Central Bank of Jordan
Data category and component	Unit description	Observations
		Date of latest data	Latest data	Data for previous period	% Change from previous period	More information
Population	Million	2022	11.302	11.057		Department of Statistics

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