Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) in Jordan
Jordan: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) was 8,820 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
8,820 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
99th
of 164 countries
All-time high
10,725 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 2012
All-time low
3,533 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 1972
Years of data
63
1960–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Jordan, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices per person.
Analysis
In 2022, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Jordan stood at 8,820 international-$ in 2011 prices per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Jordan peaked at 10,725 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3,533 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, in 1972.
That places Jordan 99th out of 164 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) in Jordan, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3,692 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | — |
| 1961 | 4,229 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +14.5% |
| 1962 | 4,145 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 4,178 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 4,667 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +11.7% |
| 1965 | 4,899 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 4,699 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -4.1% |
| 1967 | 4,814 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 4,293 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -10.8% |
| 1969 | 4,361 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 3,666 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -15.9% |
| 1971 | 3,567 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 3,533 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 3,584 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 3,774 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.3% |
| 1975 | 3,909 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 4,712 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +20.6% |
| 1977 | 4,868 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 5,708 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +17.3% |
| 1979 | 6,025 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 6,913 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +14.7% |
| 1981 | 6,954 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 7,157 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 6,982 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 7,249 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 7,166 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 7,464 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 7,320 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 6,915 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 5,894 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -14.8% |
| 1990 | 5,444 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -7.7% |
| 1991 | 5,473 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 6,051 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +10.6% |
| 1993 | 5,923 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 5,856 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 5,937 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 5,904 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 6,025 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 6,183 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 6,387 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 6,650 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 6,984 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 7,359 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 7,605 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 8,150 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 8,660 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 9,332 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 10,002 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 10,413 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 10,666 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 10,620 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 10,620 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 10,725 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 10,448 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 9,818 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 9,270 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 9,018 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 9,036 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 9,008 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 9,001 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 8,703 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 8,735 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 8,820 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.0% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 8,820 international-$ in 2011 prices per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,378 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, 66% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 8,820 international-$ in 2011 prices per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12,659 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, 70% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,398 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3,692 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 4,899 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 4,335 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3,533 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 6,025 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,002 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 5,894 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 7,464 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,918 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 5,444 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 6,387 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,582 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 6,650 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10,666 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,756 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 9,001 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10,725 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,752 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 8,703 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 8,820 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 96 El Salvador 9,438 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 97 Moldova 9,423 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 98 Philippines 8,905 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 100 Lebanon 8,485 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 101 Vietnam 8,365 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 102 Morocco 8,349 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 126.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.6626 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 116.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.4838 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0427 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Jordan?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Jordan was 8,820 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 10,725 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,533 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 1972.
- How does Jordan rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Jordan ranks 99th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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.
About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.