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Jordan - ECONOMIC INDICATORS |
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| Indicators |
2005
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2006
|
| GDP (USD billion) |
12.536
|
13.934
|
| Real GDP growth (constant prices) |
5.0
% |
2.5
% |
| GDP per capita (USD) |
2163.177
|
2338.317
|
| Inflation rate |
3.7
% |
8.4
% |
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General economic indicators |
| Indicators |
2002
|
2003
|
2004
|
| GDP (USD billion) |
9.4
|
9.9
|
11.2
|
| Real GDP growth (constant prices) |
4.8
% |
4.0
% |
7.5
% |
| GDP per capita (USD) |
1796
|
1819
|
1908
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| Inflation rate |
1.8
% |
1.6
% |
3.4
% |
| Unemployment rate |
..
|
..
|
..
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| External debt (USD billion) |
8
|
8
|
..
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|
Jordan Dinar rate on 12/31 (1 US$)
|
0.7141
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0.7106
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0.7106
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| Sources : IMF -
2005
data, World bank, Oanda |
| GDP per activity sector |
2002
|
2003
|
2004
|
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Agriculture and fishing |
2.2%
|
2.2%
|
2.1%
|
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Industry and mining |
25.9%
|
26.0%
|
25.3%
|
|
Services |
71.9%
|
71.8%
|
72.6%
|
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| FDI inflows (USD million) |
2002
|
2003
|
2004
|
World rank |
| Foreign Direct Investments (F.D.I.) |
64
|
424
|
620
|
77
/ 197 |
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| Source : UNCTAD "World Investment Report
2005
" |
| Indicators (USD billion) |
2002
|
2003
|
2004
|
| Imports of goods (f.o.b.) |
4.5
|
5.1
|
..
|
| Export of goods (f.o.b) |
2.8
|
3.1
|
..
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| Trade balance |
-1.7
|
-2.0
|
..
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| Balance of payments |
0.4
|
1.0
|
-0.0
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| Sources : World bank, IMF |
| Indicators |
2002
|
2003
|
2004
|
| Share of foreign trade in GDP |
111.6%
|
114.6%
|
114.8%
|
| Share of imports in GDP |
65.9%
|
70.1%
|
69.3%
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| Share of exports in GDP |
45.6%
|
44.5%
|
45.4%
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| Imports of goods and services (percent change) |
0.7%
|
6.6%
|
6.8%
|
| Exports of goods and services (percent change) |
11.6%
|
4.1%
|
6.7%
|
|
| Sources : World bank, IMF |
Trade in goods/services by major category |
|
2003
|
Imports |
Exports |
| Total Trade in Goods (USD billion): |
5.1
|
3.1
|
|
Agricultural raw materials |
2%
|
0%
|
| Food products |
18%
|
15%
|
| Hydrocarbons |
17%
|
0%
|
| Manufactured products (chemicals, machines,...) |
60%
|
69%
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| Ores and metals |
2%
|
16%
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| Other goods |
1%
|
0%
|
|
2003
|
Imports |
Exports |
| Total Trade in Services (USD billion): |
2
|
1
|
| Transport |
50%
|
21%
|
| Tourisme |
24%
|
56%
|
| Other services (insurance, financial services, telecommunications,...) |
26%
|
23%
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Trade Data, by HS Code : |
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Source : www.intracen.org, last available data |
Trade by partner countries |
Main clients
(% of exports) |
2004
|
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USA
|
26.2%
|
|
Iraq
|
18.8%
|
|
Free Zones
|
7.6%
|
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India
|
6.5%
|
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Saudi Arabia
|
5.4%
|
|
Main suppliers
(% of imports) |
2004
|
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Saudi Arabia
|
19.9%
|
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China
|
8.4%
|
|
Germany
|
6.8%
|
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USA
|
6.7%
|
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Italy
|
3.8%
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