Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Jordan

Jordan: Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments was 1.93 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.93 million
Change on year
down 27.3%
World rank
50th
of 139 countries
All-time high
2.73 million
in 2019
All-time low
577,000
in 2020
Years of data
20
2002–2024

Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Jordan, 2002–2024

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M2002201320242002: 1.4M2003: 1.5M2004: 2.1M2005: 2.3M2006: 2.2M2007: 2.0M2008: 2.7M2009: 1.9M2010: 2.2M2011: 1.7M2012: 1.8M2016: 1.5M2017: 1.6M2018: 2.2M2019: 2.7M2020: 577.0k2021: 1.0M2022: 2.1M2023: 2.7M2024: 1.9M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Jordan stood at 1.93 million.

That represents a change of down 27.3% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Jordan peaked at 2.73 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 577,000, in 2020.

Jordan ranks 50th of 139 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Jordan, 2002 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2002 1.42 million —
2003 1.49 million +5.0%
2004 2.05 million +37.7%
2005 2.30 million +12.1%
2006 2.19 million -4.8%
2007 2.01 million -8.1%
2008 2.69 million +33.9%
2009 1.91 million -29.1%
2010 2.21 million +15.6%
2011 1.69 million -23.3%
2012 1.82 million +7.7%
2016 1.53 million -16.0%
2017 1.55 million +1.4%
2018 2.20 million +41.4%
2019 2.73 million +24.2%
2020 577,000 -78.8%
2021 1.00 million +73.8%
2022 2.13 million +112.9%
2023 2.65 million +24.2%
2024 1.93 million -27.3%

Jordan compared with similar countries

  • Jordan's 1.93 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.11 million, 1.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Jordan's 1.93 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.41 million, 1.4× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.01 million 1.42 million 2.69 million 8
2010s 1.96 million 1.53 million 2.73 million 7
2020s 1.66 million 577,000 2.65 million 5

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 47 Pakistan 2.06 million compare
  2. 48 Albania 2.04 million compare
  3. 49 Puerto Rico 1.93 million compare
  4. 51 Oman 1.77 million compare
  5. 52 Jamaica 1.73 million compare
  6. 53 Slovakia 1.71 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Jordan?
Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Jordan was 1.93 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 2.73 million in 2019.
What is the lowest foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 577,000 in 2020.
How does Jordan rank for foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments?
Jordan ranks 50th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
139 places, 3,097 data points, 1995–2024
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