Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Jordan
Jordan: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.4698 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Jordan, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Jordan is 0.4698 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Jordan peaked at 0.8339 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.2438 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1967.
Jordan ranks 55th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Jordan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.2618 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0.2903 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1967 | 0.2438 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1968 | 0.2834 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 1969 | 0.2719 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 0.2877 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1971 | 0.317 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1972 | 0.3475 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1973 | 0.3497 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.4075 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 1975 | 0.537 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.8% |
| 1976 | 0.5888 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1977 | 0.6586 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1978 | 0.578 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1979 | 0.6001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 0.6143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 0.722 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 1982 | 0.6921 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 0.617 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1984 | 0.5605 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1985 | 0.5473 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.3799 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.6% |
| 1987 | 0.4011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 0.4352 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 0.5036 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1990 | 0.625 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.1% |
| 1991 | 0.5773 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1992 | 0.6129 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 0.6312 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5421 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1995 | 0.5495 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.6197 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1997 | 0.5661 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1998 | 0.4838 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1999 | 0.4561 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 0.5433 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 2001 | 0.5427 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.5297 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.5633 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 0.7167 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.2% |
| 2005 | 0.8339 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 2006 | 0.767 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 0.7996 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 0.6625 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2009 | 0.5184 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 2010 | 0.5153 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.58 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 0.5954 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.569 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 0.5657 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.483 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 0.4423 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2017 | 0.4502 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.4282 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 0.3941 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3595 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 0.4249 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 2022 | 0.5113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 2023 | 0.4589 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2024 | 0.4588 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.4698 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2702 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2438 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2903 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.4672 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2877 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6586 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5473 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3799 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.722 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5664 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4561 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6312 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6477 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5184 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8339 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3941 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5954 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4472 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3595 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 52 Tuvalu 0.4708 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 53 Honduras 0.4706 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 54 Tajikistan 0.4704 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Palau 0.4696 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 57 Maldives 0.4675 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 58 Bulgaria 0.4656 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More private sector data for Jordan
- Merchandise trade 71.2% (2025)
- Food imports 20.7% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 56.9% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 28.95 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 17.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 72.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 14.91 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,294 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2421 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 10.19 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Jordan?
- Merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Jordan was 0.4698 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8339 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2005.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2438 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1967.
- How does Jordan rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Jordan ranks 55th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise imports (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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About this data
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.