Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Jordan

Jordan: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre was 49,102 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
49,102 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
58th
of 194 countries
All-time high
71,747 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
234.81 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1972
Years of data
52
1972–2023

Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Jordan, 1972–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k197219972023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Jordan stood at 49,102 current US$ per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Jordan peaked at 71,747 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 234.81 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1972.

That places Jordan 58th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Jordan, 1972 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1972 234.81 current US$ per square kilometre
1973 507.02 current US$ per square kilometre +115.9%
1974 847.95 current US$ per square kilometre +67.2%
1975 1,889 current US$ per square kilometre +122.8%
1976 4,656 current US$ per square kilometre +146.5%
1977 5,323 current US$ per square kilometre +14.3%
1978 5,900 current US$ per square kilometre +10.8%
1979 6,810 current US$ per square kilometre +15.4%
1980 8,997 current US$ per square kilometre +32.1%
1981 11,706 current US$ per square kilometre +30.1%
1982 12,265 current US$ per square kilometre +4.8%
1983 12,575 current US$ per square kilometre +2.5%
1984 14,015 current US$ per square kilometre +11.5%
1985 11,584 current US$ per square kilometre -17.3%
1986 13,416 current US$ per square kilometre +15.8%
1987 10,630 current US$ per square kilometre -20.8%
1988 10,143 current US$ per square kilometre -4.6%
1989 7,106 current US$ per square kilometre -29.9%
1990 5,658 current US$ per square kilometre -20.4%
1991 5,076 current US$ per square kilometre -10.3%
1992 9,561 current US$ per square kilometre +88.4%
1993 11,788 current US$ per square kilometre +23.3%
1994 12,397 current US$ per square kilometre +5.2%
1995 14,098 current US$ per square kilometre +13.7%
1996 17,499 current US$ per square kilometre +24.1%
1997 18,757 current US$ per square kilometre +7.2%
1998 17,484 current US$ per square kilometre -6.8%
1999 18,858 current US$ per square kilometre +7.9%
2000 20,910 current US$ per square kilometre +10.9%
2001 22,794 current US$ per square kilometre +9.0%
2002 24,195 current US$ per square kilometre +6.1%
2003 24,945 current US$ per square kilometre +3.1%
2004 25,923 current US$ per square kilometre +3.9%
2005 27,435 current US$ per square kilometre +5.8%
2006 31,663 current US$ per square kilometre +15.4%
2007 37,697 current US$ per square kilometre +19.1%
2008 39,780 current US$ per square kilometre +5.5%
2009 39,031 current US$ per square kilometre -1.9%
2010 40,808 current US$ per square kilometre +4.6%
2011 41,495 current US$ per square kilometre +1.7%
2012 43,347 current US$ per square kilometre +4.5%
2013 60,180 current US$ per square kilometre +38.8%
2014 71,747 current US$ per square kilometre +19.2%
2015 60,242 current US$ per square kilometre -16.0%
2016 49,275 current US$ per square kilometre -18.2%
2017 49,921 current US$ per square kilometre +1.3%
2018 50,371 current US$ per square kilometre +0.9%
2019 51,401 current US$ per square kilometre +2.0%
2020 54,273 current US$ per square kilometre +5.6%
2021 57,122 current US$ per square kilometre +5.2%
2022 53,742 current US$ per square kilometre -5.9%
2023 49,102 current US$ per square kilometre -8.6%

Jordan compared with similar countries

  • Jordan's 49,102 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 24,488 current US$ per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Jordan's 49,102 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8,836 current US$ per square kilometre, 5.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Jordan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1976 +146.5% 1,889 current US$ per square kilometre 4,656 current US$ per square kilometre
1975 +122.8% 847.95 current US$ per square kilometre 1,889 current US$ per square kilometre
1973 +115.9% 234.81 current US$ per square kilometre 507.02 current US$ per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3,271 current US$ per square kilometre 234.81 current US$ per square kilometre 6,810 current US$ per square kilometre 8
1980s 11,244 current US$ per square kilometre 7,106 current US$ per square kilometre 14,015 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 13,118 current US$ per square kilometre 5,076 current US$ per square kilometre 18,858 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 29,437 current US$ per square kilometre 20,910 current US$ per square kilometre 39,780 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 51,879 current US$ per square kilometre 40,808 current US$ per square kilometre 71,747 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 53,560 current US$ per square kilometre 49,102 current US$ per square kilometre 57,122 current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 55 Bosnia and Herzegovina 55,148 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 56 Armenia 54,859 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 57 Gambia 50,880 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 59 Malta 48,680 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 60 Dominica 45,970 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 61 Slovenia 45,917 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Jordan?
Personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Jordan was 49,102 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 71,747 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 234.81 current US$ per square kilometre in 1972.
How does Jordan rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
Jordan ranks 58th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How this figure is calculated

Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Personal remittances, received (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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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.

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Indicator
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 9,259 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.