Imports of goods and services in Jordan
Jordan: Imports of goods and services was 11.13 billion current LCU in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services in Jordan, 1976–2007
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 11.13 billion current LCU for imports of goods and services in 2007. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.7% on the previous year and up 203.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Jordan peaked at 11.13 billion current LCU in 2007 and was at its lowest, 452.50 million current LCU, in 1976.
Jordan ranks 163rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services in Jordan, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 452.50 million current LCU | — |
| 1977 | 572.40 million current LCU | +26.5% |
| 1978 | 634.90 million current LCU | +10.9% |
| 1979 | 852.20 million current LCU | +34.2% |
| 1980 | 993.70 million current LCU | +16.6% |
| 1981 | 1.43 billion current LCU | +43.7% |
| 1982 | 1.56 billion current LCU | +9.0% |
| 1983 | 1.45 billion current LCU | -6.6% |
| 1984 | 1.52 billion current LCU | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 1.50 billion current LCU | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 1.20 billion current LCU | -20.2% |
| 1987 | 1.32 billion current LCU | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 1.52 billion current LCU | +15.2% |
| 1989 | 1.80 billion current LCU | +18.7% |
| 1990 | 2.47 billion current LCU | +37.1% |
| 1991 | 2.36 billion current LCU | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 2.94 billion current LCU | +24.4% |
| 1993 | 3.11 billion current LCU | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 3.07 billion current LCU | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 3.44 billion current LCU | +11.9% |
| 1996 | 3.84 billion current LCU | +11.8% |
| 1997 | 3.67 billion current LCU | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 3.60 billion current LCU | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 3.53 billion current LCU | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 4.11 billion current LCU | +16.3% |
| 2001 | 4.27 billion current LCU | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 4.53 billion current LCU | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 4.94 billion current LCU | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 6.67 billion current LCU | +35.0% |
| 2005 | 8.41 billion current LCU | +26.1% |
| 2006 | 9.38 billion current LCU | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 11.13 billion current LCU | +18.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 628.00 million current LCU | 452.50 million current LCU | 852.20 million current LCU | 4 |
| 1980s | 1.43 billion current LCU | 993.70 million current LCU | 1.80 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.20 billion current LCU | 2.36 billion current LCU | 3.84 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.68 billion current LCU | 4.11 billion current LCU | 11.13 billion current LCU | 8 |
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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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 4.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.2502 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 1,338 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 4.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 0.1863 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 996.27 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 4.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5677 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services in Jordan?
- Imports of goods and services in Jordan was 11.13 billion current LCU in 2007, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 11.13 billion current LCU in 2007.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 452.50 million current LCU in 1976.
- How does Jordan rank for imports of goods and services?
- Jordan ranks 163rd out of 192 countries with data for 2007.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 203.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.