Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in Jordan
Jordan: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) was -0.0726 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Jordan, 1976–2007
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Jordan is -0.0726 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2007.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.2% on the previous year and down 310.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Jordan peaked at 0.1182 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1995 and was at its lowest, -0.2047 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1979.
That places Jordan 171st out of 187 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in Jordan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | -0.1331 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | -0.0953 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.4% |
| 1978 | -0.133 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +39.6% |
| 1979 | -0.2047 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +53.9% |
| 1980 | -0.0773 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -62.2% |
| 1981 | -0.0888 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1982 | -0.1421 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +60.1% |
| 1983 | -0.1253 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1984 | -0.1056 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1985 | -0.1554 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +47.2% |
| 1986 | -0.054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -65.3% |
| 1987 | -0.0209 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -61.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -168.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0489 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +242.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -79.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0248 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +143.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0601 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +302.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +66.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1182 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0523 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -55.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0346 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0233 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.5% |
| 1999 | 0.037 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +58.6% |
| 2000 | -0.0431 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -216.5% |
| 2001 | -0.0396 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -122.7% |
| 2003 | -0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -113.7% |
| 2004 | -0.0286 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2219.9% |
| 2005 | -0.0735 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +157.3% |
| 2006 | -0.0566 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 2007 | -0.0726 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.2% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's -0.0726 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1889 current US$ per US$ of GDP. (52 countries reporting)
- Jordan's -0.0726 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2647 current US$ per US$ of GDP. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in Jordan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -2219.9% | -0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0286 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -0.1415 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2047 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0953 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | -0.0706 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1554 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0489 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0476 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1182 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0383 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0735 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 168 Kyrgyzstan -0.0555 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 169 French Polynesia -0.0571 current US$ per US$ of GDP
- 170 Ukraine -0.0573 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 172 Palestine -0.0766 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 173 Solomon Islands -0.081 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 174 Comoros -0.1044 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Jordan
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -18.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Jordan?
- Gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Jordan was -0.0726 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1182 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.2047 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1979.
- How does Jordan rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Jordan ranks 171st out of 187 countries with data for 2007.
- Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 310.0%. 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 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic savings (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.