Share of services in total exports in Jordan
Jordan: Share of services in total exports was 41.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of services in total exports in Jordan, 1972–2024
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of goods and services exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of services in total exports in Jordan is 41.6%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of services in total exports in Jordan peaked at 66.0% in 1983 and was at its lowest, 23.9%, in 2020.
That places Jordan 68th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.
Share of services in total exports in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % of goods and services exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 57.7% | — |
| 1973 | 56.6% | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 38.9% | -31.4% |
| 1975 | 59.7% | +53.6% |
| 1976 | 62.5% | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 64.0% | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 65.8% | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 64.5% | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 63.5% | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 61.3% | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 59.7% | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 66.0% | +10.6% |
| 1984 | 60.1% | -8.9% |
| 1985 | 59.7% | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 59.1% | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 58.1% | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 58.5% | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 52.8% | -9.8% |
| 1990 | 57.6% | +9.2% |
| 1991 | 54.5% | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 54.3% | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 55.8% | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 52.3% | -6.3% |
| 1995 | 49.1% | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 50.4% | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 48.6% | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 50.3% | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 48.2% | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 46.3% | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 39.3% | -15.1% |
| 2002 | 39.1% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 36.2% | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 35.3% | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 35.9% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 36.5% | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 39.0% | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 37.5% | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 42.4% | +13.0% |
| 2010 | 44.9% | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 41.8% | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 44.9% | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 44.4% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 46.0% | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 44.5% | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 44.2% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 47.5% | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 48.6% | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 48.6% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 23.9% | -50.7% |
| 2021 | 32.5% | +35.8% |
| 2022 | 38.4% | +18.0% |
| 2023 | 43.5% | +13.4% |
| 2024 | 41.6% | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 58.7% | 38.9% | 65.8% | 8 |
| 1980s | 59.9% | 52.8% | 66.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 52.1% | 48.2% | 57.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.8% | 35.3% | 46.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.5% | 41.8% | 48.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.0% | 23.9% | 43.5% | 5 |
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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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 5.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.6369 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 3,406 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 2.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7771 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 4,156 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 2.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 0.6096 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of services in total exports in Jordan?
- Share of services in total exports in Jordan was 41.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of services in total exports recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 66.0% in 1983.
- What is the lowest share of services in total exports recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.9% in 2020.
- How does Jordan rank for share of services in total exports?
- Jordan ranks 68th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of services in total exports rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of services in total exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. The share of services in total exports comes from comparing trade in goods and services at current US dollars.