Economic and Financial Data for The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

Text Box: The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan:

Economic and Financial Data

Date of last update: June 7, 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.]

[Real Sector| Fiscal Sector| Financial Sector| External Sector| Population]

REAL SECTOR
Data category and component	Unit Description	Observations						More information
Data category and component	Unit Description	Date of latest data		Latest data	Data for previous period	% Change from previous period		More information
National accounts								Department of Statistics
*GDP at current market prices, by production approach(2016=100)	JD million	Q4/22		8978.7	9002.5	-0.3
**Agriculture, forestry, and fishing	JD million	Q4/22		612.7	328.4	86.5
**Mining and quarrying	JD million	Q4/22		284.6	240.7	18.2
**Manufacturing	JD million	Q4/22		1633.3	1756.0	-7.0
**Electricity and water	JD million	Q4/22		158.1	159.9	-1.1
**Construction	JD million	Q4/22		247.4	217.8	13.6
**Trade, restaurants and hotels	JD million	Q4/22		674.3	1024.9	-34.2
**Transport, storage and communications	JD million	Q4/22		629.7	695.5	-9.5
**Financial, real estate and business services	JD million	Q4/22		1584.4	1650.3	-4.0
**Other service activities	JD million	Q4/22		3154.2	2929.0	7.7
*GDP at constant prices, by production approach(2016=100)	JD million	Q4/22		8007.5	8204.5	-2.4
**Agriculture, forestry, and fishing	JD million	Q4/22		486.1	322.2	50.9
**Mining and quarrying	JD million	Q4/22		197.8	185.6	6.6
**Manufacturing	JD million	Q4/22		1468.3	1522.8	-3.6
**Electricity and water	JD million	Q4/22		153.8	162.1	-5.1
**Construction	JD million	Q4/22		243.9	268.9	-9.3
**Trade, restaurants and hotels	JD million	Q4/22		649.3	909.5	-28.6
**Transport, storage and communications	JD million	Q4/22		713.6	679.5	5.0
**Financial, real estate and business services	JD million	Q4/22		1422.3	1481.4	-4.0
**Other service activities	JD million	Q4/22		2672.4	2672.5	0.0
Production index	(2010=100)	March/23		88.7	85.9	3.3		Department of Statistics
Employment	%	Q1/23		26.0	26.0			Department of Statistics
Unemployment	%	Q1/23		21.9	22.9			Department of Statistics
Wages/earnings(flexibility option for the periodicity & timeliness)								Department of Statistics
*Average wage per employee (private)	JD	2020		484	500.0	-3.2
*Average wage per employee (public)	JD	2020		631	626.0	0.8
Consumer price index	(2018=100)	April/23		109.1	108.8	0.2		Department of Statistics
Producer price index	(2010=100)	April/23		136.3	138.0	-1.2		Department of Statistics
FISCAL SECTOR
Data category and component	Unit Description	Observations
Data category and component	Unit Description	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	2021		11386.6	9408.4	-
*Cash payments for operating activities	JD million	2021		11616.9	10409.5	-
*Net cash inflow from operating activities	JD million	2021		-230.3	-1001.1	-
*Net cash outflow from investments in nonfinancial assets	JD million	2021		758.5	776.6	-
*Cash surplus (+)/deficit (-)	JD million	2021		-988.8	-1777.7	-
*Net acquisition of financial assets, excluding cash	JD million	2021		482.2	520.5	-
*Net incurrence of liabilities	JD million	2021		2914.0	2941.1	-
*Net cash inflow, financing activities	JD million	2021		-2431.8	-2420.6	-
*Net change in the stock of cash	JD million	2021		1443.0	642.9	-
*Statistical discrepancy	JD million	2021		0.0	0.0	-
Central government operations								Ministry of Finance Ministry of Finance Central Bank of Jordan
*Cash receipts from operating activities	JD million	April/23		1046.5	700.8	-
*Cash payments for operating activities	JD million	April/23		838.1	858.7	-
*Net cash inflow from operating activities	JD million	April/23		208.4	-157.9	-
*Net cash outflow from investments in nonfinancial assets	JD million	April/23		88.5	24.9	-
*Cash surplus (+)/deficit (-)	JD million	April/23		119.9	-182.8	-
*Net acquisition of financial assets, excluding cash	JD million	April/23		0.0	0.0	-
*Net incurrence of liabilities	JD million	April/23		-11.4	285.5	-
*Net cash inflow, financing activities	JD million	April/23		11.4	-285.5	-
*Net change in the stock of cash	JD million	April/23		108.5	102.7	-
*Statistical discrepancy	JD million	April/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	April/23		31480.6	30945.8	-
**Domestic debt by maturity	JD million	April/23		13992.0	14111.8	-
Long-term ***	JD million	April/23		9916.1	9992.9	-
***Short-term	JD million	April/23		4075.9	4118.9	-
**External debt by maturity	JD million	April/23		17488.6	16834.0	-
*** Long-term	JD million	April/23		15241.5	14317.7	-
*** Short-term	JD million	April/23		2247.0	2516.3	-
**Debt guaranteed by the central government	JD million	April/23		3583.1	3520.4	-
*** Domestic	JD million	April/23		2687.2	2625.0	-
*** Foreign	JD million	April/23		895.9	895.4	-
FINANCIAL SECTOR
Data category and component	Unit Description	Observations
Data category and component	Unit Description	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	April/23	7028.5	6268.3	12.1
** Claims on nonresidents	JD million	April/23	20160.2	19229.9	4.8
**Less: Liabilities to nonresidents	JD million	April/23	13131.7	12961.6	1.3
*Domestic claims	JD million	April/23	34810.6	35442.3	-1.8
**Net claims on central government	JD million	April/23	14033.9	14735.5	-4.8
** Claim on other sectors	JD million	April/23	20776.7	20706.9	0.3
*Broad money liabilities	JD million	April/23	41839.1	41710.7	0.3

Central bank survey

Central Bank of Jordan

*Net foreign assets	JD million	April/23	11598.8	11090.6	4.6
** Claims on nonresidents	JD million	April/23	13860.2	13354.7	3.8
** Less: Liabilities to nonresidents	JD million	April/23	2261.4	2264.1	-0.1
*Net claims on central government	JD million	April/23	1031.4	1637.3	-37.0
*Claims on other sectors	JD million	April/23	712.5	709.4	0.4
*Monetary base	JD million	April/23	9260.8	8928.1	3.7

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	April/23	8.91	8.97
Deposit rate	Percentage point	April/23	5.24	5.12
Stock market: share price index	point	D				Amman Stock Exchange
EXTERNAL SECTOR
Data category and component	Unit description	Observations
Data category and component	Unit description	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	Q4/22	130.0	-849.5	-
*Exports of goods (f.o.b)	JD million	Q4/22	2067.7	2392.5	-
*Imports of goods (f.o.b)	JD million	Q4/22	4037.2	4859.9	-
* Services	JD million	Q4/22	569.2	664.3	-
*Credit	JD million	Q4/22	1516.6	1843.9	-
*Debit	JD million	Q4/22	947.4	1179.6	-
*Primary Income	JD million	Q4/22	19.4	-76.4	-
** Credit	JD million	Q4/22	254.2	207.0	-
** Debit	JD million	Q4/22	234.8	283.4	-
*Secondary Income	JD million	Q4/22	1510.9	1030.0	-
** Credit	JD million	Q4/22	1607.5	1121.2	-
** Debit	JD million	Q4/22	96.6	91.2	-
*Capital account	JD million	Q4/22	8.8	8.8	-
Financial account	JD million	Q4/22	395.0	-550.3	-
* Direct Investment	JD million	Q4/22	-170.9	-231.0	-
*Net acquisition of Financial assets	JD million	Q4/22	-16.5	9.2	-
* Net incurrence of Liabilities	JD million	Q4/22	154.4	240.2	-
Portfolio Investment*	JD million	Q4/22	26.8	81.5	-
*Net acquisition of Financial assets	JD million	Q4/22	35.5	82.5	-
* Net incurrence of Liabilities	JD million	Q4/22	8.7	1.0	-
* financial derivatives	JD million	Q4/22	0.0	0.0	-
*Other investment	JD million	Q4/22	364.2	-589.6	-
*Net acquisition of Financial assets	JD million	Q4/22	460.8	-443.5	-
* Net incurrence of Liabilities	JD million	Q4/22	96.6	146.1	-
*Reserve assets	JD million	Q4/22	174.9	188.8	-
*Net errors and omissions	JD million	Q4/22	256.2	290.4	-
International reserves (Official reserve assets)						Central Bank of Jordan
*Foreign currency reserves	JD million	May/23	9696.8	9698.8	0.0
*IMF reserve position	JD million	May/23	1.1	1.1	0.0
*SDRs	JD million	May/23	8.8	32.0	-72.5
*Gold	JD million	May/23	3296.1	3362.6	-2.0
*Other reserve assets	JD million	May/23	0.0	0.0	-
Data template on international reserves and foreign currency liquidity	US$ million	April/23	13679.5	13484.8	1.4	Central Bank of Jordan
Merchandise trade						Department of Statistics Central Bank of Jordan
*Trade balance	JD million	March/23	-848.7	-495.2	71.4
*Total marchandise domestic exports (f.o.b.)	JD million	March/23	603.3	828.4	-27.2
*Total marchandise re-exports (f.o.b.)	JD million	March/23	51.9	45.1	15.1
*Total marchandise imports (c.i.f.)	JD million	March/23	-1503.9	-1368.7	9.9
International investment position						Central Bank of Jordan
*Assets	JD million	Q4/22	20943.2	20095.2	-
**Direct investment abroad	JD million	Q4/22	483.7	500.2	-
**Portfolio investment	JD million	Q4/22	658.1	622.6	-
***Equity securities	JD million	Q4/22	109.7	114.4	-
***Debt securities	JD million	Q4/22	548.4	508.2	-
**Financial derivatives(not applicable)	JD million	Q4/22	0.0	0.0	-
**Other investment	JD million	Q4/22	6904.5	6460.0	-
**Reserve assets	JD million	Q4/22	12896.9	12512.4	-
*Liabilities	JD million	Q4/22	57523.5	56998.1	-
**Direct investment in Jordan	JD million	Q4/22	27249.7	27187.6	-
**Portfolio investment	JD million	Q4/22	6912.6	6772.7	-
***Equity securities	JD million	Q4/22	2617.6	2468.8	-
***Debt securities	JD million	Q4/22	4295.0	4303.9	-
**Financial derivatives(not applicable)	JD million	Q4/22	0.0	0.0	-
**Other investment	JD million	Q4/22	23361.2	23037.8	-
External debt	JD million	Q4/22	27656.3	27341.8	-	Central Bank of Jordan
Exchange rates	In Fils	D				Central Bank of Jordan
Data category and component	Unit description	Observations
Data category and component	Unit description	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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CENTRAL BANK OF JORDAN

*Cash receipts from operating activities

*Net cash inflow from operating activities

*Net cash outflow from investments in nonfinancial assets

*Cash surplus (+)/deficit (-)

*Net acquisition of financial assets, excluding cash

*Net incurrence of liabilities

*Net cash inflow, financing activities

*Net change in the stock of cash

*Statistical discrepancy

*Cash receipts from operating activities

*Net cash inflow from operating activities

*Net cash outflow from investments in nonfinancial assets

*Cash surplus (+)/deficit (-)

*Net acquisition of financial assets, excluding cash

*Net incurrence of liabilities

*Net cash inflow, financing activities

*Net change in the stock of cash

*Statistical discrepancy

*Total gross outstanding debt

**Domestic debt by maturity

**External debt by maturity

*Net foreign assets

*Domestic claims

**Net claims on central government

*Broad money liabilities

*Net foreign assets

*Net claims on central government

*Claims on other sectors

*Monetary base

Total gross outstanding debt*