Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Jordan
Jordan: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) was 1,630 current LCU per person in 2007. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Jordan, 1976–2007
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Jordan is 1,630 current LCU per person, measured in 2007. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 11.7% on the previous year and up 124.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Jordan peaked at 1,630 current LCU per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 231.08 current LCU per person, in 1976.
Jordan ranks 190th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Jordan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 231.08 current LCU per person | — |
| 1977 | 283.51 current LCU per person | +22.7% |
| 1978 | 304.71 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 1979 | 395.66 current LCU per person | +29.8% |
| 1980 | 444.77 current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 1981 | 613.84 current LCU per person | +38.0% |
| 1982 | 641.02 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 572.73 current LCU per person | -10.7% |
| 1984 | 572.23 current LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 540.77 current LCU per person | -5.5% |
| 1986 | 412.21 current LCU per person | -23.8% |
| 1987 | 433.02 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 475.94 current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 1989 | 538.72 current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 1990 | 683.15 current LCU per person | +26.8% |
| 1991 | 603.45 current LCU per person | -11.7% |
| 1992 | 712.09 current LCU per person | +18.0% |
| 1993 | 716.04 current LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 673.2 current LCU per person | -6.0% |
| 1995 | 722.88 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 781.66 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 727.79 current LCU per person | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 698.01 current LCU per person | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 669.77 current LCU per person | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 762.81 current LCU per person | +13.9% |
| 2001 | 777.12 current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 805.9 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 860.3 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 1,134 current LCU per person | +31.8% |
| 2005 | 1,395 current LCU per person | +23.0% |
| 2006 | 1,460 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 1,630 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 1,630 current LCU per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 91,227 current LCU per person, 2% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 1,630 current LCU per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 48,287 current LCU per person, 3% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 303.74 current LCU per person | 231.08 current LCU per person | 395.66 current LCU per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 524.53 current LCU per person | 412.21 current LCU per person | 641.02 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 698.8 current LCU per person | 603.45 current LCU per person | 781.66 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,103 current LCU per person | 762.81 current LCU per person | 1,630 current LCU per person | 8 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 187 Eritrea 3,096 current LCU per person compare
- 188 Ecuador 1,989 current LCU per person compare
- 189 Palestine 1,698 current LCU per person compare
- 191 Papua New Guinea 1,178 current LCU per person compare
- 192 East Timor 1,131 current LCU per person compare
- 193 South Sudan 1,125 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0427 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Jordan?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Jordan was 1,630 current LCU per person in 2007, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,630 current LCU per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 231.08 current LCU per person in 1976.
- How does Jordan rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita?
- Jordan ranks 190th out of 193 countries with data for 2007.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.0%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (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.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services 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
Imports of goods and services (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.