Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Jordan
Jordan: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita was 288.73 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
288.73 BoP, current US$ per person
Change on year
up 44.8%
World rank
113th
of 200 countries
All-time high
288.73 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
All-time low
1.63 BoP, current US$ per person
in 1972
Years of data
53
1972–2024
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Jordan, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 288.73 BoP, current US$ per person for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.8% on the previous year and up 95.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Jordan peaked at 288.73 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.63 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1972.
Jordan ranks 113th of 200 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.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Jordan, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1.63 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1973 | 2.23 BoP, current US$ per person | +36.3% |
| 1974 | 3.54 BoP, current US$ per person | +59.3% |
| 1975 | 5.1 BoP, current US$ per person | +44.0% |
| 1976 | 7.23 BoP, current US$ per person | +41.6% |
| 1977 | 9.03 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.8% |
| 1978 | 11.83 BoP, current US$ per person | +31.1% |
| 1979 | 22.73 BoP, current US$ per person | +92.1% |
| 1980 | 35.3 BoP, current US$ per person | +55.3% |
| 1981 | 48.6 BoP, current US$ per person | +37.7% |
| 1982 | 46.13 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 50.42 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 1984 | 60.79 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.6% |
| 1985 | 68.24 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 1986 | 82.61 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.1% |
| 1987 | 91.4 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 1988 | 111.1 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.6% |
| 1989 | 70.34 BoP, current US$ per person | -36.7% |
| 1990 | 77.79 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 1991 | 114.34 BoP, current US$ per person | +47.0% |
| 1992 | 111.44 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 94.16 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.5% |
| 1994 | 84.94 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.8% |
| 1995 | 83.02 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 84.01 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 90.56 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 86.17 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 90.91 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 105.36 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 2001 | 89.12 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.4% |
| 2002 | 73.85 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.1% |
| 2003 | 73.23 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 63.73 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.0% |
| 2005 | 75.39 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 2006 | 90.06 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.5% |
| 2007 | 105.51 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.2% |
| 2008 | 91.57 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.2% |
| 2009 | 81.94 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.5% |
| 2010 | 150.98 BoP, current US$ per person | +84.3% |
| 2011 | 130.32 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.7% |
| 2012 | 142.1 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 141.68 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 147.5 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 122.47 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.0% |
| 2016 | 106.57 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.0% |
| 2017 | 104.97 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 118.3 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 2019 | 118.33 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 95.52 BoP, current US$ per person | -19.3% |
| 2021 | 90.48 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 140.34 BoP, current US$ per person | +55.1% |
| 2023 | 199.41 BoP, current US$ per person | +42.1% |
| 2024 | 288.73 BoP, current US$ per person | +44.8% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 288.73 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 425.85 BoP, current US$ per person, 68% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 288.73 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 163.34 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.92 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.63 BoP, current US$ per person | 22.73 BoP, current US$ per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 66.49 BoP, current US$ per person | 35.3 BoP, current US$ per person | 111.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 91.73 BoP, current US$ per person | 77.79 BoP, current US$ per person | 114.34 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 84.98 BoP, current US$ per person | 63.73 BoP, current US$ per person | 105.51 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 128.32 BoP, current US$ per person | 104.97 BoP, current US$ per person | 150.98 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 162.9 BoP, current US$ per person | 90.48 BoP, current US$ per person | 288.73 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 110 Turkey 297.03 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 111 French Polynesia 293.79 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 112 Congo 290.4 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 114 Kosovo 264.94 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 114 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 264.94 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 116 Micronesia (country) 258.28 BoP, current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate 21.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Jordan?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Jordan was 288.73 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 288.73 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.63 BoP, current US$ per person in 1972.
- How does Jordan rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Jordan ranks 113th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.8%. 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 Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.