Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Jordan
Jordan: Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1284 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007. ▼ Falling
Gross 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 savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Jordan is 0.1284 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2007. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.0% on the previous year and down 50.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Jordan peaked at 0.4379 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.1284 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2007.
That places Jordan 152nd out of 178 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Jordan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.3124 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.3556 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 1978 | 0.1869 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.4% |
| 1979 | 0.2852 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +52.6% |
| 1980 | 0.4379 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +53.6% |
| 1981 | 0.4287 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.2977 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.5% |
| 1983 | 0.2334 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2277 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1444 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1754 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 1987 | 0.145 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1988 | 0.1806 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 1989 | 0.282 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +56.1% |
| 1990 | 0.2097 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1448 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.9% |
| 1992 | 0.1692 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1993 | 0.2463 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +45.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2625 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 0.2915 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2733 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 0.2613 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 0.2223 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1999 | 0.2479 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2000 | 0.2269 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2525 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 2003 | 0.326 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2772 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1611 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -41.9% |
| 2006 | 0.1688 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1284 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 0.1284 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2338 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 55% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 0.1284 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2586 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 50% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.285 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1869 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3556 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.2553 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1444 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4379 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2329 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1448 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2915 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2186 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1284 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.326 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 149 South Africa 0.1291 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 Kiribati 0.1285 current US$ per US$ of GDP
- 151 Cyprus 0.1285 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Ghana 0.1239 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 Comoros 0.1205 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Kyrgyzstan 0.1195 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 21.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Jordan?
- Gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Jordan was 0.1284 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4379 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1284 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- How does Jordan rank for gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Jordan ranks 152nd out of 178 countries with data for 2007.
- Is gross savings (current us$), 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 falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross savings (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.