Share of imports that come from China in Jordan
Jordan: Share of imports that come from China was 19.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of imports that come from China in Jordan, 1948–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of imports that come from china in Jordan is 19.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 67 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.5% on the previous year and up 83.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of imports that come from china in Jordan peaked at 19.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1948.
Jordan ranks 72nd of 206 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.
Share of imports that come from China in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 0.3% | — |
| 1954 | 1.2% | +337.4% |
| 1960 | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| 1961 | 1.0% | -17.6% |
| 1962 | 1.2% | +26.8% |
| 1963 | 1.7% | +40.8% |
| 1964 | 1.8% | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 2.8% | +53.5% |
| 1966 | 3.7% | +31.9% |
| 1967 | 3.5% | -5.0% |
| 1968 | 3.8% | +9.9% |
| 1969 | 3.1% | -18.9% |
| 1970 | 2.8% | -10.1% |
| 1971 | 2.6% | -6.8% |
| 1972 | 2.7% | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 2.8% | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 4.0% | +40.7% |
| 1975 | 1.6% | -60.3% |
| 1976 | 1.9% | +17.6% |
| 1977 | 2.2% | +15.5% |
| 1978 | 2.1% | -4.7% |
| 1979 | 1.7% | -17.4% |
| 1980 | 1.6% | -4.7% |
| 1981 | 1.5% | -7.4% |
| 1982 | 1.6% | +9.2% |
| 1983 | 1.3% | -18.6% |
| 1984 | 1.1% | -18.8% |
| 1985 | 1.4% | +33.1% |
| 1986 | 1.5% | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 1.9% | +28.3% |
| 1988 | 1.9% | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 2.2% | +12.6% |
| 1990 | 1.5% | -30.1% |
| 1991 | 1.8% | +19.0% |
| 1992 | 2.4% | +35.3% |
| 1993 | 2.1% | -13.6% |
| 1994 | 2.7% | +29.8% |
| 1995 | 2.4% | -13.0% |
| 1996 | 2.2% | -8.5% |
| 1997 | 2.5% | +17.2% |
| 1998 | 2.7% | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 3.3% | +20.9% |
| 2000 | 4.0% | +20.6% |
| 2001 | 5.1% | +28.6% |
| 2002 | 6.7% | +31.9% |
| 2003 | 8.0% | +18.3% |
| 2004 | 8.4% | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 9.2% | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 10.5% | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 9.7% | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 10.4% | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 11.0% | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 10.8% | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 9.8% | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 9.7% | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 10.4% | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 10.5% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 13.0% | +23.1% |
| 2016 | 14.1% | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 13.6% | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 13.7% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 16.5% | +20.2% |
| 2020 | 16.5% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 14.8% | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 15.4% | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 17.7% | +14.9% |
| 2024 | 19.4% | +9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
| 1950s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1 |
| 1960s | 2.4% | 1.0% | 3.8% | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.4% | 1.6% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.6% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.4% | 1.5% | 3.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.3% | 4.0% | 11.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 9.7% | 16.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.7% | 14.8% | 19.4% | 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)
- 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 share of imports that come from china in Jordan?
- Share of imports that come from china in Jordan was 19.4% in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of imports that come from china recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 19.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of imports that come from china recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1948.
- How does Jordan rank for share of imports that come from china?
- Jordan ranks 72nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of imports that come from china rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of imports that come from China. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of a country's total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, that come from China.