GNI per capita in Jordan
Jordan: GNI per capita was 3,738 current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI per capita in Jordan, 1965–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gni per capita in Jordan stood at 3,738 current LCU. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Jordan peaked at 3,738 current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 149.88 current LCU, in 1968.
That places Jordan 206th out of 210 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI per capita in Jordan, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 197.56 current LCU | — |
| 1966 | 202.99 current LCU | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 180.85 current LCU | -10.9% |
| 1968 | 149.88 current LCU | -17.1% |
| 1969 | 173.99 current LCU | +16.1% |
| 1970 | 150.21 current LCU | -13.7% |
| 1971 | 150.44 current LCU | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 166.63 current LCU | +10.8% |
| 1973 | 178.11 current LCU | +6.9% |
| 1974 | 214.66 current LCU | +20.5% |
| 1975 | 236.7 current LCU | +10.3% |
| 1976 | 290.68 current LCU | +22.8% |
| 1977 | 345.91 current LCU | +19.0% |
| 1978 | 385.8 current LCU | +11.5% |
| 1979 | 461.28 current LCU | +19.6% |
| 1980 | 526.15 current LCU | +14.1% |
| 1981 | 635.22 current LCU | +20.7% |
| 1982 | 693.37 current LCU | +9.2% |
| 1983 | 710.66 current LCU | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 710.6 current LCU | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 696.56 current LCU | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 751.92 current LCU | +7.9% |
| 1987 | 725.81 current LCU | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 699.81 current LCU | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 690.71 current LCU | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 722.93 current LCU | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 692.49 current LCU | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 817.36 current LCU | +18.0% |
| 1993 | 843.98 current LCU | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 907.01 current LCU | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 951.08 current LCU | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 956.37 current LCU | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 988.74 current LCU | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 1,067 current LCU | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 1,074 current LCU | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 1,127 current LCU | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 1,178 current LCU | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 1,218 current LCU | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 1,275 current LCU | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 1,408 current LCU | +10.5% |
| 2005 | 1,520 current LCU | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 1,711 current LCU | +12.6% |
| 2007 | 1,837 current LCU | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 2,646 current LCU | +44.1% |
| 2009 | 2,768 current LCU | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 2,918 current LCU | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 3,073 current LCU | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 3,225 current LCU | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 3,335 current LCU | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 3,240 current LCU | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 3,121 current LCU | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 3,078 current LCU | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 3,145 current LCU | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 3,206 current LCU | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 3,237 current LCU | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 3,124 current LCU | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 3,238 current LCU | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 3,346 current LCU | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 3,462 current LCU | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 3,528 current LCU | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 3,738 current LCU | +6.0% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 3,738 current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 115,762 current LCU, 3% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 3,738 current LCU is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 146,574 current LCU, 3% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +44.1% | 1,837 current LCU | 2,646 current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 181.05 current LCU | 149.88 current LCU | 202.99 current LCU | 5 |
| 1970s | 258.04 current LCU | 150.21 current LCU | 461.28 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 684.08 current LCU | 526.15 current LCU | 751.92 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 902.16 current LCU | 692.49 current LCU | 1,074 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,669 current LCU | 1,127 current LCU | 2,768 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,158 current LCU | 2,918 current LCU | 3,335 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,406 current LCU | 3,124 current LCU | 3,738 current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 203 El Salvador 5,374 current LCU compare
- 204 Micronesia (country) 4,871 current LCU compare
- 205 American Samoa 4,851 current LCU compare
- 207 South Sudan 3,414 current LCU compare
- 208 Palestine 3,370 current LCU compare
- 209 East Timor 1,428 current LCU 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 gni per capita in Jordan?
- Gni per capita in Jordan was 3,738 current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 3,738 current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 149.88 current LCU in 1968.
- How does Jordan rank for gni per capita?
- Jordan ranks 206th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of GNI per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income 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. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.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.