Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Jordan
Jordan: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita was 9,289 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
9,289 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
126th
of 181 countries
All-time high
13,494 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2012
All-time low
3,703 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 1975
Years of data
64
1960–2023
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Jordan, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Jordan is 9,289 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Jordan peaked at 13,494 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3,703 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, in 1975.
That places Jordan 126th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Jordan, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4,405 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | — |
| 1961 | 4,936 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +12.0% |
| 1962 | 4,849 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 4,870 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 5,293 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +8.7% |
| 1965 | 5,594 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.7% |
| 1966 | 5,381 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -3.8% |
| 1967 | 5,642 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.8% |
| 1968 | 5,410 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -4.1% |
| 1969 | 5,369 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 4,431 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -17.5% |
| 1971 | 4,321 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 4,443 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 4,070 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -8.4% |
| 1974 | 4,119 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 3,703 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -10.1% |
| 1976 | 4,324 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +16.8% |
| 1977 | 4,606 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +6.5% |
| 1978 | 5,003 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +8.6% |
| 1979 | 5,723 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +14.4% |
| 1980 | 6,251 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +9.2% |
| 1981 | 7,292 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +16.7% |
| 1982 | 6,930 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -5.0% |
| 1983 | 6,438 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -7.1% |
| 1984 | 6,741 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 5,919 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -12.2% |
| 1986 | 6,435 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +8.7% |
| 1987 | 7,025 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +9.2% |
| 1988 | 6,193 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -11.8% |
| 1989 | 4,738 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -23.5% |
| 1990 | 4,260 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -10.1% |
| 1991 | 3,931 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 4,044 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 3,998 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 4,006 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 4,047 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 3,843 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 3,898 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 3,865 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 3,872 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 3,973 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 4,180 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 4,635 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +10.9% |
| 2003 | 4,873 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 5,512 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +13.1% |
| 2005 | 6,700 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +21.6% |
| 2006 | 7,029 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 7,667 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 9,006 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +17.5% |
| 2009 | 10,061 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +11.7% |
| 2010 | 11,197 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 13,212 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +18.0% |
| 2012 | 13,494 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 12,426 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 11,442 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 10,594 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 10,047 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 10,630 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 10,070 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 10,193 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 10,461 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 9,789 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 9,283 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 9,289 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.1% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 9,289 international-$ in 2021 prices per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17,495 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, 53% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 9,289 international-$ in 2021 prices per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14,580 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, 64% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,175 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 4,405 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 5,642 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 4,474 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 3,703 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 5,723 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,396 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 4,738 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 7,292 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,976 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 3,843 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 4,260 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,364 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 3,973 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10,061 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,330 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10,047 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 13,494 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,706 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 9,283 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10,461 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 123 Bolivia 9,640 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 124 Cape Verde 9,509 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 125 Jamaica 9,455 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 127 Morocco 9,064 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 128 Eswatini 8,963 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 129 India 8,948 international-$ in 2021 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 21.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Jordan?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Jordan was 9,289 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 13,494 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,703 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 1975.
- How does Jordan rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Jordan ranks 126th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. 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) Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – 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.