Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre in Jordan
Jordan: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre was 1.33 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.33 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
97th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.33 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
338,294 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre in Jordan, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Jordan stood at 1.33 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Jordan peaked at 1.33 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 338,294 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Jordan 97th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre in Jordan, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 338,294 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 343,735 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 393,061 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1993 | 410,697 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 431,115 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 457,848 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 467,404 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 482,867 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 497,412 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 514,272 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 536,106 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 564,360 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 597,000 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 621,846 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 675,120 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 730,120 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 789,208 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 853,735 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 915,378 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 956,363 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 981,589 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 1.01 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 1.03 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 1.06 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 1.10 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 1.13 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 1.15 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 1.18 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 1.20 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 1.22 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 1.21 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 1.25 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 1.29 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 1.33 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +3.1% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 1.33 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.26 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 1.33 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.35 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, 98% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 433,670 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 338,294 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 514,272 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 723,924 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 536,106 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 956,363 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.11 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 981,589 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 1.22 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.27 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 1.21 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 1.33 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 94 Bahamas 1.41 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 95 Iraq 1.37 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 96 Sao Tome and Principe 1.33 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 98 Estonia 1.32 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 99 Montenegro 1.26 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 100 Belarus 1.26 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 21.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Jordan?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Jordan was 1.33 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.33 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 338,294 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Jordan rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
- Jordan ranks 97th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.