Personal remittances oda in Jordan
Jordan: Personal remittances oda was 5.07 billion in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
5.07 billion
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
32nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
6.37 billion
in 2014
All-time low
20.72 million
in 1972
Years of data
50
1972–2021
Personal remittances oda in Jordan, 1972–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, personal remittances oda in Jordan stood at 5.07 billion.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 37.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances oda in Jordan peaked at 6.37 billion in 2014 and was at its lowest, 20.72 million, in 1972.
Jordan ranks 32nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances oda in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 20.72 million | — |
| 1973 | 44.74 million | +115.9% |
| 1974 | 74.82 million | +67.2% |
| 1975 | 166.67 million | +122.8% |
| 1976 | 410.86 million | +146.5% |
| 1977 | 469.71 million | +14.3% |
| 1978 | 520.58 million | +10.8% |
| 1979 | 600.95 million | +15.4% |
| 1980 | 793.86 million | +32.1% |
| 1981 | 1.03 billion | +30.1% |
| 1982 | 1.08 billion | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 1.11 billion | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 1.24 billion | +11.5% |
| 1985 | 1.02 billion | -17.3% |
| 1986 | 1.18 billion | +15.8% |
| 1987 | 937.95 million | -20.8% |
| 1988 | 894.98 million | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 627.07 million | -29.9% |
| 1990 | 499.27 million | -20.4% |
| 1991 | 447.91 million | -10.3% |
| 1992 | 843.66 million | +88.4% |
| 1993 | 1.04 billion | +23.3% |
| 1994 | 1.09 billion | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 1.24 billion | +13.7% |
| 1996 | 1.54 billion | +24.1% |
| 1997 | 1.66 billion | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 1.54 billion | -6.8% |
| 1999 | 1.66 billion | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 1.85 billion | +10.9% |
| 2001 | 2.01 billion | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 2.13 billion | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 2.20 billion | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 2.29 billion | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 2.42 billion | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 2.79 billion | +15.4% |
| 2007 | 3.33 billion | +19.1% |
| 2008 | 3.51 billion | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 3.47 billion | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 3.62 billion | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 3.68 billion | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 3.85 billion | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 5.34 billion | +38.8% |
| 2014 | 6.37 billion | +19.2% |
| 2015 | 5.35 billion | -16.0% |
| 2016 | 4.37 billion | -18.2% |
| 2017 | 4.43 billion | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 4.47 billion | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 4.56 billion | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 4.82 billion | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 5.07 billion | +5.2% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 5.07 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 979.33 million, 5.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 5.07 billion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.23 billion, 4.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances oda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +146.5% | 166.67 million | 410.86 million |
| 1975 | +122.8% | 74.82 million | 166.67 million |
| 1973 | +115.9% | 20.72 million | 44.74 million |
| 1992 | +88.4% | 447.91 million | 843.66 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 288.63 million | 20.72 million | 600.95 million | 8 |
| 1980s | 992.14 million | 627.07 million | 1.24 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.16 billion | 447.91 million | 1.66 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.60 billion | 1.85 billion | 3.51 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.61 billion | 3.62 billion | 6.37 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.95 billion | 4.82 billion | 5.07 billion | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
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 personal remittances oda in Jordan?
- Personal remittances oda in Jordan was 5.07 billion in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest personal remittances oda recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.37 billion in 2014.
- What is the lowest personal remittances oda recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.72 million in 1972.
- How does Jordan rank for personal remittances oda?
- Jordan ranks 32nd out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances oda rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Personal remittances oda. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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