Gross domestic savings in Jordan
Jordan: Gross domestic savings was -880.40 million current LCU in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings in Jordan, 1976–2007
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2007, gross domestic savings in Jordan stood at -880.40 million current LCU. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.7% on the previous year and down 596.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Jordan peaked at 557.50 million current LCU in 1995 and was at its lowest, -880.40 million current LCU, in 2007.
Jordan ranks 166th 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 in Jordan, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | -75.50 million current LCU | — |
| 1977 | -65.80 million current LCU | -12.8% |
| 1978 | -105.80 million current LCU | +60.8% |
| 1979 | -201.10 million current LCU | +90.1% |
| 1980 | -90.10 million current LCU | -55.2% |
| 1981 | -128.60 million current LCU | +42.7% |
| 1982 | -234.50 million current LCU | +82.3% |
| 1983 | -223.80 million current LCU | -4.6% |
| 1984 | -201.60 million current LCU | -9.9% |
| 1985 | -306.30 million current LCU | +51.9% |
| 1986 | -121.00 million current LCU | -60.5% |
| 1987 | -47.90 million current LCU | -60.4% |
| 1988 | 33.60 million current LCU | -170.1% |
| 1989 | 118.70 million current LCU | +253.3% |
| 1990 | 28.20 million current LCU | -76.2% |
| 1991 | 73.50 million current LCU | +160.6% |
| 1992 | 53.90 million current LCU | -26.7% |
| 1993 | 233.50 million current LCU | +333.2% |
| 1994 | 436.80 million current LCU | +87.1% |
| 1995 | 557.50 million current LCU | +27.6% |
| 1996 | 256.90 million current LCU | -53.9% |
| 1997 | 177.50 million current LCU | -30.9% |
| 1998 | 130.90 million current LCU | -26.3% |
| 1999 | 213.90 million current LCU | +63.4% |
| 2000 | -258.70 million current LCU | -220.9% |
| 2001 | -252.10 million current LCU | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 61.10 million current LCU | -124.2% |
| 2003 | -8.90 million current LCU | -114.6% |
| 2004 | -231.10 million current LCU | +2496.6% |
| 2005 | -655.90 million current LCU | +183.8% |
| 2006 | -604.10 million current LCU | -7.9% |
| 2007 | -880.40 million current LCU | +45.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -112.05 million current LCU | -201.10 million current LCU | -65.80 million current LCU | 4 |
| 1980s | -120.15 million current LCU | -306.30 million current LCU | 118.70 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 216.26 million current LCU | 28.20 million current LCU | 557.50 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | -353.76 million current LCU | -880.40 million current LCU | 61.10 million current LCU | 8 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 163 Kiribati -326.70 million current LCU
- 164 Guyana -528.00 million current LCU compare
- 165 Timor-Leste -824.73 million current LCU compare
- 167 Solomon Islands -1.09 billion current LCU compare
- 168 Palestine, State of -1.31 billion current LCU compare
- 169 Namibia -1.49 billion current LCU 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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8563 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 4,579 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 0.6821 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 3,647 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -45.74 % change on previous year (2007)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0726 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2007)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in Jordan?
- Gross domestic savings in Jordan was -880.40 million current LCU in 2007, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 557.50 million current LCU in 1995.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was -880.40 million current LCU in 2007.
- How does Jordan rank for gross domestic savings?
- Jordan ranks 166th out of 187 countries with data for 2007.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 596.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross domestic savings (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.