General government final consumption expenditure in Jordan
Jordan: General government final consumption expenditure was 2.50 billion current LCU in 2007. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure in Jordan, 1976–2007
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 2.50 billion current LCU for general government final consumption expenditure in 2007. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.4% on the previous year and up 90.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure in Jordan peaked at 2.50 billion current LCU in 2007 and was at its lowest, 187.20 million current LCU, in 1977.
That places Jordan 167th out of 186 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 237.20 million current LCU | 187.20 million current LCU | 337.10 million current LCU | 4 |
| 1980s | 519.05 million current LCU | 340.20 million current LCU | 618.80 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.04 billion current LCU | 663.90 million current LCU | 1.39 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.78 billion current LCU | 1.42 billion current LCU | 2.50 billion current LCU | 8 |
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More economy & growth data for Jordan
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -37.5% (2007)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.8% (2025)
- GDP per capita 4,579 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 17.4% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 52.76 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 4,579 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.71 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 3.59 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 5.06 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 4.51 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure in Jordan?
- General government final consumption expenditure in Jordan was 2.50 billion current LCU in 2007, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.50 billion current LCU in 2007.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 187.20 million current LCU in 1977.
- How does Jordan rank for general government final consumption expenditure?
- Jordan ranks 167th out of 186 countries with data for 2007.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. General government FCE includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees), and most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.