Gross savings (current LCU), per capita in Jordan
Jordan: Gross savings (current LCU), per capita was 228.12 current LCU per person in 2007. ▲ Rising
Gross savings (current LCU), per capita in Jordan, 1976–2007
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2007, gross savings (current lcu), per capita in Jordan stood at 228.12 current LCU per person.
That represents a change of down 18.7% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current lcu), per capita in Jordan peaked at 410.36 current LCU per person in 2003 and was at its lowest, 71.35 current LCU per person, in 1978.
Jordan ranks 171st of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Gross savings (current LCU), per capita in Jordan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 90.49 current LCU per person | — |
| 1977 | 121.59 current LCU per person | +34.4% |
| 1978 | 71.35 current LCU per person | -41.3% |
| 1979 | 130.09 current LCU per person | +82.3% |
| 1980 | 228.33 current LCU per person | +75.5% |
| 1981 | 267.03 current LCU per person | +16.9% |
| 1982 | 202.43 current LCU per person | -24.2% |
| 1983 | 164.35 current LCU per person | -18.8% |
| 1984 | 163.78 current LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 102.37 current LCU per person | -37.5% |
| 1986 | 135.04 current LCU per person | +31.9% |
| 1987 | 108.81 current LCU per person | -19.4% |
| 1988 | 132.91 current LCU per person | +22.1% |
| 1989 | 204.22 current LCU per person | +53.7% |
| 1990 | 159.86 current LCU per person | -21.7% |
| 1991 | 109.44 current LCU per person | -31.5% |
| 1992 | 148.03 current LCU per person | +35.3% |
| 1993 | 220.02 current LCU per person | +48.6% |
| 1994 | 250.76 current LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 1995 | 289.24 current LCU per person | +15.3% |
| 1996 | 273.22 current LCU per person | -5.5% |
| 1997 | 266.01 current LCU per person | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 241.51 current LCU per person | -9.2% |
| 1999 | 271.53 current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 2000 | 252.63 current LCU per person | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 240.45 current LCU per person | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 305.43 current LCU per person | +27.0% |
| 2003 | 410.36 current LCU per person | +34.4% |
| 2004 | 381.35 current LCU per person | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 238.51 current LCU per person | -37.5% |
| 2006 | 280.43 current LCU per person | +17.6% |
| 2007 | 228.12 current LCU per person | -18.7% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 228.12 current LCU per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33,202 current LCU per person, 1% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 228.12 current LCU per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12,455 current LCU per person, 2% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 103.38 current LCU per person | 71.35 current LCU per person | 130.09 current LCU per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 170.93 current LCU per person | 102.37 current LCU per person | 267.03 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 222.96 current LCU per person | 109.44 current LCU per person | 289.24 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 292.16 current LCU per person | 228.12 current LCU per person | 410.36 current LCU per person | 8 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 168 Kiribati 496.92 current LCU per person
- 169 Eritrea 478.69 current LCU per person compare
- 170 Palestine 291.42 current LCU per person compare
- 172 Solomon Islands 176.69 current LCU per person compare
- 173 Venezuela 0 current LCU per person compare
- 174 East Timor -281.42 current LCU per person
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 savings (current lcu), per capita in Jordan?
- Gross savings (current lcu), per capita in Jordan was 228.12 current LCU per person in 2007, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current lcu), per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 410.36 current LCU per person in 2003.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current lcu), per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.35 current LCU per person in 1978.
- How does Jordan rank for gross savings (current lcu), per capita?
- Jordan ranks 171st out of 178 countries with data for 2007.
- Is gross savings (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. 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 savings (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross 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 savings (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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 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.