Foreign liabilities per capita in Jordan
Jordan: Foreign liabilities per capita was 6,957 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Foreign liabilities per capita in Jordan, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, foreign liabilities per capita in Jordan stood at 6,957 current US$.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Jordan peaked at 7,094 current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2,394 current US$, in 1995.
Jordan ranks 74th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Foreign liabilities per capita in Jordan, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2,394 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 2,461 current US$ | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 2,475 current US$ | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 2,604 current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 2,721 current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 3,236 current US$ | +18.9% |
| 2001 | 3,374 current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 3,503 current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 3,689 current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 4,452 current US$ | +20.7% |
| 2005 | 6,052 current US$ | +35.9% |
| 2006 | 5,369 current US$ | -11.3% |
| 2007 | 6,268 current US$ | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 5,829 current US$ | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 5,699 current US$ | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 6,116 current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 6,221 current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 6,511 current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 7,094 current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 6,729 current US$ | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 6,449 current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 6,422 current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 6,636 current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 6,734 current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 6,700 current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 6,957 current US$ | +3.8% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 6,957 current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,957 current US$, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 6,957 current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15,270 current US$, 46% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign liabilities per capita in Jordan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +35.9% | 4,452 current US$ | 6,052 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,531 current US$ | 2,394 current US$ | 2,721 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 4,747 current US$ | 3,236 current US$ | 6,268 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,561 current US$ | 6,116 current US$ | 7,094 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,957 current US$ | 6,957 current US$ | 6,957 current US$ | 1 |
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More reference data data for Jordan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0464 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0299 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign liabilities per capita in Jordan?
- Foreign liabilities per capita in Jordan was 6,957 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 7,094 current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,394 current US$ in 1995.
- How does Jordan rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
- Jordan ranks 74th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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