Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Jordan
Jordan: Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) was -128.95 current LCU per person in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita in Jordan, 1976–2007
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2007, gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita in Jordan stood at -128.95 current LCU per person. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 37.2% on the previous year and down 466.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita in Jordan peaked at 117.32 current LCU per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, -128.95 current LCU per person, in 2007.
Jordan ranks 159th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Jordan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | -38.56 current LCU per person | — |
| 1977 | -32.59 current LCU per person | -15.5% |
| 1978 | -50.78 current LCU per person | +55.8% |
| 1979 | -93.37 current LCU per person | +83.9% |
| 1980 | -40.33 current LCU per person | -56.8% |
| 1981 | -55.3 current LCU per person | +37.1% |
| 1982 | -96.62 current LCU per person | +74.7% |
| 1983 | -88.2 current LCU per person | -8.7% |
| 1984 | -75.94 current LCU per person | -13.9% |
| 1985 | -110.23 current LCU per person | +45.1% |
| 1986 | -41.58 current LCU per person | -62.3% |
| 1987 | -15.72 current LCU per person | -62.2% |
| 1988 | 10.52 current LCU per person | -167.0% |
| 1989 | 35.44 current LCU per person | +236.8% |
| 1990 | 7.79 current LCU per person | -78.0% |
| 1991 | 18.77 current LCU per person | +141.1% |
| 1992 | 13.06 current LCU per person | -30.4% |
| 1993 | 53.7 current LCU per person | +311.3% |
| 1994 | 95.76 current LCU per person | +78.3% |
| 1995 | 117.32 current LCU per person | +22.5% |
| 1996 | 52.3 current LCU per person | -55.4% |
| 1997 | 35.17 current LCU per person | -32.7% |
| 1998 | 25.35 current LCU per person | -27.9% |
| 1999 | 40.54 current LCU per person | +59.9% |
| 2000 | -48.02 current LCU per person | -218.5% |
| 2001 | -45.85 current LCU per person | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 10.88 current LCU per person | -123.7% |
| 2003 | -1.55 current LCU per person | -114.2% |
| 2004 | -39.29 current LCU per person | +2434.7% |
| 2005 | -108.78 current LCU per person | +176.9% |
| 2006 | -93.99 current LCU per person | -13.6% |
| 2007 | -128.95 current LCU per person | +37.2% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's -128.95 current LCU per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22,074 current LCU per person. (52 countries reporting)
- Jordan's -128.95 current LCU per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10,076 current LCU per person. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -2434.7% | -1.55 current LCU per person | -39.29 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -53.82 current LCU per person | -93.37 current LCU per person | -32.59 current LCU per person | 4 |
| 1980s | -47.8 current LCU per person | -110.23 current LCU per person | 35.44 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.98 current LCU per person | 7.79 current LCU per person | 117.32 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | -56.94 current LCU per person | -128.95 current LCU per person | 10.88 current LCU per person | 8 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 156 Montenegro 168.67 current LCU per person compare
- 157 El Salvador 130.74 current LCU per person compare
- 158 Tunisia 67.62 current LCU per person compare
- 160 Palestine -242.85 current LCU per person compare
- 161 Namibia -481.09 current LCU per person compare
- 162 Tajikistan -582.66 current LCU 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 savings (current lcu), per capita in Jordan?
- Gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita in Jordan was -128.95 current LCU per person in 2007, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 117.32 current LCU per person in 1995.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was -128.95 current LCU per person in 2007.
- How does Jordan rank for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita?
- Jordan ranks 159th out of 187 countries with data for 2007.
- Is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 466.6%. 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 savings (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) 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 savings (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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 savings (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.