Gross Domestic Product … Standard Local Currency annual growth rate in Jordan
Jordan: Gross Domestic Product … Standard Local Currency annual growth rate was 2.49 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Jordan, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Jordan is 2.49 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Jordan peaked at 20.8 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -10.73 % change on previous year, in 1989.
Jordan ranks 140th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product … Standard Local Currency annual growth rate in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.9268 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 5.71 % change on previous year | +516.6% |
| 1973 | -6.61 % change on previous year | -215.7% |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1975 | -0.827 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 14.12 % change on previous year | -1807.7% |
| 1977 | 8.3 % change on previous year | -41.2% |
| 1978 | 14.68 % change on previous year | +76.9% |
| 1979 | 20.8 % change on previous year | +41.7% |
| 1980 | 11.18 % change on previous year | -46.2% |
| 1981 | 17.18 % change on previous year | +53.6% |
| 1982 | 7.03 % change on previous year | -59.1% |
| 1983 | -2.22 % change on previous year | -131.6% |
| 1984 | 4.29 % change on previous year | -293.3% |
| 1985 | -2.71 % change on previous year | -163.1% |
| 1986 | 5.5 % change on previous year | -303.4% |
| 1987 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -57.8% |
| 1988 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -37.1% |
| 1989 | -10.73 % change on previous year | -833.8% |
| 1990 | -0.2758 % change on previous year | -97.4% |
| 1991 | 1.61 % change on previous year | -683.1% |
| 1992 | 14.35 % change on previous year | +792.1% |
| 1993 | 4.48 % change on previous year | -68.8% |
| 1994 | 4.99 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 1995 | 6.19 % change on previous year | +24.1% |
| 1996 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -66.3% |
| 1997 | 3.31 % change on previous year | +59.0% |
| 1998 | 3.01 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 3.39 % change on previous year | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 4.25 % change on previous year | +25.3% |
| 2001 | 5.27 % change on previous year | +24.1% |
| 2002 | 5.78 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 4.16 % change on previous year | -28.0% |
| 2004 | 8.57 % change on previous year | +105.9% |
| 2005 | 8.15 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 8.09 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 8.18 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 7.22 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 2009 | 5.02 % change on previous year | -30.4% |
| 2010 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -53.9% |
| 2011 | 2.74 % change on previous year | +18.3% |
| 2012 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
| 2013 | 2.61 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 3.38 % change on previous year | +29.7% |
| 2015 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -26.2% |
| 2016 | 1.99 % change on previous year | -20.1% |
| 2017 | 2.47 % change on previous year | +24.0% |
| 2018 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -22.4% |
| 2019 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 2020 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -163.0% |
| 2021 | 3.66 % change on previous year | -431.5% |
| 2022 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -33.6% |
| 2023 | 2.62 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 2024 | 2.49 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 2.49 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.3 % change on previous year, 75% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 2.49 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.02 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Domestic Product … Standard Local Currency annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +1807.7% | -0.827 % change on previous year | 14.12 % change on previous year |
| 1989 | -833.8% | 1.46 % change on previous year | -10.73 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | +792.1% | 1.61 % change on previous year | 14.35 % change on previous year |
| 1991 | +683.1% | -0.2758 % change on previous year | 1.61 % change on previous year |
| 1972 | +516.6% | 0.9268 % change on previous year | 5.71 % change on previous year |
| 2021 | +431.5% | -1.1 % change on previous year | 3.66 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.35 % change on previous year | -6.61 % change on previous year | 20.8 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 3.33 % change on previous year | -10.73 % change on previous year | 17.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.31 % change on previous year | -0.2758 % change on previous year | 14.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.47 % change on previous year | 4.16 % change on previous year | 8.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.41 % change on previous year | 1.75 % change on previous year | 3.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.02 % change on previous year | -1.1 % change on previous year | 3.66 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 137 China, Hong Kong SAR 2.54 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Solomon Islands 2.54 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Thailand 2.53 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.48 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Egypt 2.4 % change on previous year compare
- 143 Greece 2.27 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Jordan
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -18.31 % change on previous year (2024)
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- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Jordan?
- Gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Jordan was 2.49 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 20.8 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.73 % change on previous year in 1989.
- How does Jordan rank for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices?
- Jordan ranks 140th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.