Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Jordan
Jordan: Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.091 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2007. ▲ Rising
Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Jordan, 1976–2007
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2007, gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Jordan stood at 0.091 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 24.0% on the previous year and down 50.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Jordan peaked at 0.2311 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0491 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1987.
That places Jordan 171st out of 178 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Jordan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.1037 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.1171 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0571 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -51.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0856 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +49.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1305 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +52.3% |
| 1981 | 0.1416 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1982 | 0.1049 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -25.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0847 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0875 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 0.057 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -34.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0614 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0491 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0676 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +37.7% |
| 1989 | 0.162 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +139.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1392 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0986 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -29.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1151 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1706 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +48.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1834 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 0.2043 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1938 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1853 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1576 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1758 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1608 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1473 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2002 | 0.179 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2311 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1966 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1142 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -41.9% |
| 2006 | 0.1197 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 0.091 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 0.091 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 3% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 0.091 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 8% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0909 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0571 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1171 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0946 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0491 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.162 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1624 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0986 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2043 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.155 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.091 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2311 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 168 Greece 0.0996 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 169 Palestine 0.0919 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 170 Solomon Islands 0.0914 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 172 Montenegro 0.0624 current LCU per US$ of GDP
- 173 Venezuela 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 174 Palau -0.1299 current LCU per US$ of GDP
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$), annual growth rate 21.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Jordan?
- Gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Jordan was 0.091 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2007, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2311 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0491 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1987.
- How does Jordan rank for gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Jordan ranks 171st out of 178 countries with data for 2007.
- Is gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.9%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross savings (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross savings (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross savings (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.