Foreign assets in Jordan

Jordan: Foreign assets was 24.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
24.75 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
81st
of 149 countries
All-time high
29.46 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2010
All-time low
11.84 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1996
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign assets in Jordan, 1995–2020

010.0B20.0B30.0B1995200720201995: 12.3B real chained 2019 US$1996: 11.8B real chained 2019 US$1997: 12.8B real chained 2019 US$1998: 12.7B real chained 2019 US$1999: 15.3B real chained 2019 US$2000: 18.3B real chained 2019 US$2001: 19.0B real chained 2019 US$2002: 20.7B real chained 2019 US$2003: 22.2B real chained 2019 US$2004: 23.5B real chained 2019 US$2005: 23.6B real chained 2019 US$2006: 26.3B real chained 2019 US$2007: 27.3B real chained 2019 US$2008: 24.3B real chained 2019 US$2009: 27.5B real chained 2019 US$2010: 29.5B real chained 2019 US$2011: 26.9B real chained 2019 US$2012: 22.7B real chained 2019 US$2013: 26.6B real chained 2019 US$2014: 27.2B real chained 2019 US$2015: 26.9B real chained 2019 US$2016: 26.8B real chained 2019 US$2017: 25.6B real chained 2019 US$2018: 23.5B real chained 2019 US$2019: 23.9B real chained 2019 US$2020: 24.7B real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 24.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ for foreign assets in 2020.

That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign assets in Jordan peaked at 29.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 11.84 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1996.

Jordan ranks 81st of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ 11.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ 15.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 23.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ 18.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ 27.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 25.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ 22.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ 29.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 24.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ 24.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ 24.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 78 Cambodia 31.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 79 Guatemala 30.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 80 Dominican Republic 25.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 82 Pakistan 24.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 83 Trinidad and Tobago 24.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 84 Kenya 23.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign assets in Jordan?
Foreign assets in Jordan was 24.75 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest foreign assets recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 29.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2010.
What is the lowest foreign assets recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 11.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1996.
How does Jordan rank for foreign assets?
Jordan ranks 81st out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign assets rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
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Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.