Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Jordan
Jordan: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 25,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Jordan, 1972–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 25,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is up 44.4% on the previous year and up 101.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Jordan peaked at 25,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 31.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1972.
That places Jordan 93rd out of 198 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.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Jordan, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 31.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 44.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +41.3% |
| 1974 | 73.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +64.8% |
| 1975 | 109.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +48.7% |
| 1976 | 160.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.0% |
| 1977 | 206.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 1978 | 279.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 1979 | 554.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +98.5% |
| 1980 | 893.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +61.1% |
| 1981 | 1,281 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +43.3% |
| 1982 | 1,269 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 1,450 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1984 | 1,829 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1985 | 2,149 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1986 | 2,724 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1987 | 3,157 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1988 | 4,020 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 1989 | 2,670 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -33.6% |
| 1990 | 3,193 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1991 | 5,073 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +58.9% |
| 1992 | 5,213 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 4,640 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1994 | 4,391 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 4,471 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 4,677 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 5,179 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1998 | 5,043 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 5,436 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 6,432 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2001 | 5,554 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 2002 | 4,700 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 2003 | 4,765 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 4,248 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 5,152 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2006 | 6,560 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2007 | 8,163 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2008 | 7,254 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2009 | 6,591 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 12,409 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +88.3% |
| 2011 | 10,981 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 12,144 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 12,754 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 14,606 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2015 | 13,167 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 12,011 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2017 | 12,100 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 13,941 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2019 | 14,222 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 11,688 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 2021 | 11,276 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 17,791 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +57.8% |
| 2023 | 25,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +44.4% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 25,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25,047 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 25,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 13,128 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 182.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 31.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 554.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1980s | 2,144 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 893.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,020 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,732 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,193 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,436 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,942 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,248 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,163 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,833 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,981 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 14,606 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,611 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,276 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 25,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 90 India 28,736 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 91 Honduras 28,336 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 92 Montenegro 28,208 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 94 Eswatini 25,367 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 95 Turkey 25,251 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 96 Moldova 25,124 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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 square kilometre in Jordan?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Jordan was 25,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 25,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Jordan rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Jordan ranks 93rd out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.4%. 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 Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.