Jordan vs World: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Jordan
- World
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 91.8% against 28.5% in World, a difference of 63.3%.
That makes Jordan's figure about 3.2 times World's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.
Jordan ranks 19th and World ranks 22nd of 193 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 82.3% | 18.2% | 64.2% | Jordan |
| 1980s | 76.6% | 18.8% | 57.8% | Jordan |
| 1990s | 74.9% | 20.0% | 55.0% | Jordan |
| 2000s | 78.4% | 25.3% | 53.1% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Jordan or World?
- Jordan, at 91.8% against 28.5% in World as of 2007.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Jordan and World?
- 63.3%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and World?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2007.
- How do Jordan and World rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Jordan ranks 19th and World ranks 22nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.