Adjusted savings: gross savings in Jordan
Jordan: Adjusted savings: gross savings was 8.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adjusted savings: gross savings in Jordan, 1976–2021
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 8.3% for adjusted savings: gross savings in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is down 17.0% on the previous year and down 62.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: gross savings in Jordan peaked at 43.4% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 8.3%, in 2021.
Jordan ranks 163rd of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: gross savings in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 31.1% | — |
| 1977 | 35.2% | +12.9% |
| 1978 | 18.5% | -47.4% |
| 1979 | 28.2% | +52.5% |
| 1980 | 43.4% | +53.9% |
| 1981 | 42.0% | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 29.2% | -30.5% |
| 1983 | 23.1% | -20.8% |
| 1984 | 23.1% | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 14.7% | -36.3% |
| 1986 | 18.0% | +22.2% |
| 1987 | 15.0% | -16.5% |
| 1988 | 19.0% | +26.7% |
| 1989 | 29.6% | +55.7% |
| 1990 | 22.1% | -25.2% |
| 1991 | 15.8% | -28.5% |
| 1992 | 18.1% | +14.6% |
| 1993 | 26.1% | +44.0% |
| 1994 | 27.6% | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 30.4% | +10.0% |
| 1996 | 28.6% | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 26.9% | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 22.6% | -15.9% |
| 1999 | 25.3% | +11.7% |
| 2000 | 22.4% | -11.3% |
| 2001 | 20.4% | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 25.1% | +22.8% |
| 2003 | 32.2% | +28.4% |
| 2004 | 27.1% | -15.9% |
| 2005 | 15.7% | -42.0% |
| 2006 | 16.4% | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 12.4% | -24.2% |
| 2008 | 26.5% | +113.4% |
| 2009 | 27.1% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 28.3% | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 21.9% | -22.6% |
| 2012 | 16.3% | -25.5% |
| 2013 | 16.6% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 18.9% | +14.2% |
| 2015 | 16.0% | -15.4% |
| 2016 | 13.9% | -13.5% |
| 2017 | 10.9% | -21.5% |
| 2018 | 10.6% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 14.2% | +33.0% |
| 2020 | 10.0% | -29.1% |
| 2021 | 8.3% | -17.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28.2% | 18.5% | 35.2% | 4 |
| 1980s | 25.7% | 14.7% | 43.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.4% | 15.8% | 30.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.5% | 12.4% | 32.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.8% | 10.6% | 28.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 8.3% | 10.0% | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Jordan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.05 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -25.42 % change on previous year (2007)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -25.42 % change on previous year (2007)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 11.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 0.0395 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 211.17 current LCU per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 7.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.045 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 240.82 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: gross savings in Jordan?
- Adjusted savings: gross savings in Jordan was 8.3% in 2021, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest adjusted savings: gross savings recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 43.4% in 1980.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: gross savings recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.3% in 2021.
- How does Jordan rank for adjusted savings: gross savings?
- Jordan ranks 163rd out of 178 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: gross savings rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross savings are the difference between gross national income and public and private consumption, plus net current transfers. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.