Inflation, consumer prices in Jordan
Jordan: Inflation, consumer prices was 1.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Inflation, consumer prices in Jordan, 1970–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inflation, consumer prices in Jordan is 1.8%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.5% on the previous year and up 301.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation, consumer prices in Jordan peaked at 25.7% in 1989 and was at its lowest, -0.9%, in 2015.
Jordan ranks 137th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inflation, consumer prices in Jordan, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.9% | — |
| 1971 | 4.8% | -18.4% |
| 1972 | 7.7% | +59.0% |
| 1973 | 11.1% | +45.3% |
| 1974 | 19.4% | +74.6% |
| 1975 | 12.0% | -38.3% |
| 1976 | 11.5% | -4.0% |
| 1977 | 14.6% | +26.7% |
| 1978 | 6.9% | -52.5% |
| 1979 | 14.2% | +105.8% |
| 1980 | 11.1% | -22.0% |
| 1981 | 7.7% | -30.7% |
| 1982 | 7.4% | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 5.0% | -32.4% |
| 1984 | 3.8% | -23.4% |
| 1985 | 3.0% | -22.4% |
| 1987 | -0.2% | -106.7% |
| 1988 | 6.6% | -3406.6% |
| 1989 | 25.7% | +288.8% |
| 1990 | 16.2% | -37.0% |
| 1991 | 8.2% | -49.6% |
| 1992 | 4.0% | -51.0% |
| 1993 | 3.3% | -17.0% |
| 1994 | 3.5% | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 2.4% | -33.1% |
| 1996 | 6.5% | +176.3% |
| 1997 | 3.0% | -53.3% |
| 1998 | 3.1% | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.6% | -80.4% |
| 2000 | 0.7% | +10.0% |
| 2001 | 1.8% | +165.7% |
| 2002 | 1.8% | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 1.6% | -11.1% |
| 2004 | 3.4% | +106.2% |
| 2005 | 3.5% | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 6.3% | +78.9% |
| 2007 | 4.7% | -24.1% |
| 2008 | 14.0% | +194.5% |
| 2009 | -0.7% | -105.3% |
| 2010 | 4.8% | -755.6% |
| 2011 | 4.2% | -14.1% |
| 2012 | 4.5% | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 4.8% | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 2.9% | -39.9% |
| 2015 | -0.9% | -130.2% |
| 2016 | -0.8% | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 3.3% | -527.0% |
| 2018 | 4.5% | +34.2% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | -82.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -56.2% |
| 2021 | 1.3% | +303.9% |
| 2022 | 4.2% | +214.2% |
| 2023 | 2.1% | -50.7% |
| 2024 | 1.6% | -25.3% |
| 2025 | 1.8% | +13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.8% | 4.8% | 19.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.8% | -0.2% | 25.7% | 9 |
| 1990s | 5.1% | 0.6% | 16.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.7% | -0.7% | 14.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.8% | -0.9% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 0.3% | 4.2% | 6 |
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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)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 21.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.103 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 550.84 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.0731 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 391.09 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 1.03 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inflation, consumer prices in Jordan?
- Inflation, consumer prices in Jordan was 1.8% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 25.7% in 1989.
- What is the lowest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.9% in 2015.
- How does Jordan rank for inflation, consumer prices?
- Jordan ranks 137th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inflation, consumer prices rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 301.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Inflation, consumer prices (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.