Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Jordan
Jordan: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual was -63.64 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Jordan, 1973–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual in Jordan is -63.64 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 390.1% on the previous year and down 114.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual in Jordan peaked at 796.9 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -328.28 % change on previous year, in 1981.
Jordan ranks 150th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 226.09 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | -37.66 % change on previous year | -116.7% |
| 1975 | 83.13 % change on previous year | -320.7% |
| 1976 | -56.65 % change on previous year | -168.2% |
| 1977 | -100 % change on previous year | +76.5% |
| 1981 | -328.28 % change on previous year | +228.3% |
| 1982 | 148.78 % change on previous year | -145.3% |
| 1983 | 40.52 % change on previous year | -72.8% |
| 1984 | -44.02 % change on previous year | -208.6% |
| 1985 | -127.92 % change on previous year | +190.6% |
| 1986 | 627.63 % change on previous year | -590.6% |
| 1987 | -70.63 % change on previous year | -111.3% |
| 1988 | -109.55 % change on previous year | +55.1% |
| 1990 | -288.46 % change on previous year | +163.3% |
| 1991 | 143.45 % change on previous year | -149.7% |
| 1992 | -124.85 % change on previous year | -187.0% |
| 1994 | 56.37 % change on previous year | -145.1% |
| 1995 | -17.96 % change on previous year | -131.9% |
| 1996 | -58.63 % change on previous year | +226.4% |
| 1997 | 122.7 % change on previous year | -309.3% |
| 1998 | -79.11 % change on previous year | -164.5% |
| 1999 | 119.74 % change on previous year | -251.4% |
| 2000 | 90.62 % change on previous year | -24.3% |
| 2001 | 267.21 % change on previous year | +194.9% |
| 2002 | -56.25 % change on previous year | -121.1% |
| 2003 | -126.53 % change on previous year | +124.9% |
| 2004 | 596.15 % change on previous year | -571.2% |
| 2005 | 796.9 % change on previous year | +33.7% |
| 2006 | -184.62 % change on previous year | -123.2% |
| 2007 | 134.83 % change on previous year | -173.0% |
| 2008 | -73.35 % change on previous year | -154.4% |
| 2009 | 464.78 % change on previous year | -733.7% |
| 2010 | -60.7 % change on previous year | -113.1% |
| 2011 | 8.42 % change on previous year | -113.9% |
| 2012 | -82.46 % change on previous year | -1079.8% |
| 2013 | 189.54 % change on previous year | -329.9% |
| 2014 | 432.18 % change on previous year | +128.0% |
| 2015 | -98.82 % change on previous year | -122.9% |
| 2016 | 228.57 % change on previous year | -331.3% |
| 2017 | 104.35 % change on previous year | -54.3% |
| 2018 | -214.89 % change on previous year | -305.9% |
| 2019 | 670.37 % change on previous year | -412.0% |
| 2020 | -39.29 % change on previous year | -105.9% |
| 2021 | -39.57 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 666.37 % change on previous year | -1783.9% |
| 2023 | 21.94 % change on previous year | -96.7% |
| 2024 | -63.64 % change on previous year | -390.1% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's -63.64 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.87 % change on previous year. (52 countries reporting)
- Jordan's -63.64 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 36.93 % change on previous year. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Jordan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +1783.9% | -39.57 % change on previous year | 666.37 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.98 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 226.09 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1980s | 17.07 % change on previous year | -328.28 % change on previous year | 627.63 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | -14.08 % change on previous year | -288.46 % change on previous year | 143.45 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 190.98 % change on previous year | -184.62 % change on previous year | 796.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 117.66 % change on previous year | -214.89 % change on previous year | 670.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 109.16 % change on previous year | -63.64 % change on previous year | 666.37 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 147 Côte d'Ivoire -52.76 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Burundi -54.14 % change on previous year compare
- 149 Romania -59.61 % change on previous year compare
- 151 Bangladesh -70.37 % change on previous year compare
- 152 Kuwait -71.04 % change on previous year compare
- 153 Sweden -72.98 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Jordan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.05 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 54.08 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 4.68 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.63 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -18.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0279 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 141.49 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 21.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual in Jordan?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual in Jordan was -63.64 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 796.9 % change on previous year in 2005.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was -328.28 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does Jordan rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- Jordan ranks 150th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 114.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.