International tourist departures in Jordan
Jordan: International tourist departures was 1.40 million in 2022. ▼ Falling
International tourist departures in Jordan, 1995–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international tourist departures in Jordan is 1.40 million, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 65.4% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourist departures in Jordan peaked at 2.71 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 406,000, in 2020.
That places Jordan 61st out of 112 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
International tourist departures in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.13 million | — |
| 1996 | 1.14 million | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 1.23 million | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 1.35 million | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 1.56 million | +15.9% |
| 2000 | 1.62 million | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 1.75 million | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 1.28 million | -27.3% |
| 2003 | 1.23 million | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 1.42 million | +15.5% |
| 2005 | 1.52 million | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 2.14 million | +40.4% |
| 2007 | 2.09 million | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 1.97 million | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 2.05 million | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 2.71 million | +31.8% |
| 2011 | 1.93 million | -28.7% |
| 2012 | 1.57 million | -18.9% |
| 2013 | 1.50 million | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 1.23 million | -17.9% |
| 2016 | 1.51 million | +22.8% |
| 2017 | 1.59 million | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 1.50 million | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 1.54 million | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 406,000 | -73.6% |
| 2021 | 846,000 | +108.4% |
| 2022 | 1.40 million | +65.4% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 1.40 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.36 million, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 1.40 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.09 million, 45% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International tourist departures 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +108.4% | 406,000 | 846,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.28 million | 1.13 million | 1.56 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.71 million | 1.23 million | 2.14 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.68 million | 1.23 million | 2.71 million | 9 |
| 2020s | 883,667 | 406,000 | 1.40 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 58 Zimbabwe 1.61 million compare
- 59 Bangladesh 1.56 million compare
- 60 Georgia 1.46 million compare
- 62 Costa Rica 1.38 million compare
- 63 Albania 1.37 million
- 64 Azerbaijan 1.34 million compare
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 international tourist departures in Jordan?
- International tourist departures in Jordan was 1.40 million in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international tourist departures recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.71 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest international tourist departures recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 406,000 in 2020.
- How does Jordan rank for international tourist departures?
- Jordan ranks 61st out of 112 countries with data for 2022.
- Is international tourist departures rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. 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 International tourist departures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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