Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Jordan
Jordan: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 21,425 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Jordan, 1972–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 21,425 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 77.1% on the previous year and up 139.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Jordan peaked at 21,425 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 139.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1972.
That places Jordan 87th out of 197 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 receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Jordan, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 139.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 217.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +55.6% |
| 1974 | 309.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +42.5% |
| 1975 | 400.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1976 | 443.77 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1977 | 458.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 583.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1979 | 998.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +71.2% |
| 1980 | 1,429 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +43.2% |
| 1981 | 2,271 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +58.9% |
| 1982 | 2,320 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 1,961 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 1984 | 1,142 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -41.8% |
| 1985 | 1,145 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 1,134 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 660.97 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -41.7% |
| 1988 | 460.64 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -30.3% |
| 1989 | 441.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1990 | 762.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +72.7% |
| 1991 | 1,295 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +69.8% |
| 1992 | 1,274 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 1,122 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1994 | 823.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -26.5% |
| 1995 | 1,312 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +59.2% |
| 1996 | 1,266 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 2,813 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +122.2% |
| 1998 | 3,478 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1999 | 5,299 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +52.3% |
| 2000 | 7,570 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 2001 | 7,395 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 5,479 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 2003 | 6,239 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2004 | 6,872 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 8,074 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2006 | 10,682 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 2007 | 14,688 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 2008 | 11,919 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 2009 | 10,826 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 9,994 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 8,002 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 2012 | 7,774 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 8,938 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2014 | 9,912 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 8,291 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 2016 | 8,568 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 9,773 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2018 | 11,692 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2019 | 14,312 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 2020 | 10,293 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -28.1% |
| 2021 | 8,667 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 2022 | 12,095 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 2023 | 21,425 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +77.1% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 21,425 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,527 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 21,425 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7,556 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 2.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 443.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 139.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 998.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1980s | 1,296 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 441.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,320 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,944 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 762.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,299 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,974 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,479 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 14,688 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,726 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,774 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 14,312 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,120 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,667 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 21,425 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 84 Bulgaria 27,061 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 85 Tajikistan 24,156 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 86 Azerbaijan 23,825 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 88 Ukraine 21,256 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 89 Bosnia and Herzegovina 21,127 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 90 Costa Rica 20,060 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$), annual growth rate 21.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Jordan?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Jordan was 21,425 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 21,425 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 139.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Jordan rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Jordan ranks 87th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 139.7%. 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 receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) 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 receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.