| Economic indicators |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2010 |
27504 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2005 |
12589 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2000 |
8461 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2010 |
3.1 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2005 |
8.2 |
|
| GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) |
2000 |
4.3 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2010 |
4445.3 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
2356.5 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
1752.8 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2010 |
4553.5 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
2419.5 |
|
| GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) |
2000 |
1773.5 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2010 |
24.8 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2005 |
30.6 |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) |
2000 |
21.1 |
|
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2010 |
0.71 |
Official rate. |
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2005 |
0.71 |
Official rate. |
| Exchange rates (national currency per US$) |
2000 |
0.71 |
Official rate. |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2010 |
-1312 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
-2272 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2000 |
27 |
|
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2010 |
149 |
|
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
113 |
|
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2000 |
100 |
|
| Industrial production index (2005=100) |
2010 |
105 |
The indices are shown in terms of ISIC Rev. 3. |
| Industrial production index (2005=100) |
2005 |
100 |
The indices are shown in terms of ISIC Rev. 3. |
| Industrial production index (2005=100) |
2000 |
81 |
The indices are shown in terms of ISIC Rev. 3. 2003. |
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
122 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
98 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2000 |
81 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
122 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
97 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2000 |
81 |
|
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2010 |
18.7 |
|
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
20.7 |
|
| Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
21.8 |
|
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2010 |
2.0 |
|
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2005 |
3.4 |
|
| Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) |
2000 |
4.9 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2010 |
15.3 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2005 |
12.1 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) |
2000 |
12.5 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2010 |
65.4 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2005 |
66.9 |
|
| Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) |
2000 |
68.2 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2010 |
4557 |
Includes nationals residing abroad. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2005 |
2987 |
Includes nationals residing abroad. |
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2000 |
1580 |
Includes nationals residing abroad. |
| Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) |
2010 |
186 |
2009. |
| Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) |
2005 |
205 |
|
| Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) |
2000 |
221 |
|
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2010 |
114.8 |
|
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
70.5 |
|
| Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
20.9 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2010 |
38.0 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2005 |
12.9 |
|
| Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) |
2000 |
2.6 |
|
| Exports (million US$) |
2010 |
7023.1 |
|
| Imports (million US$) |
2010 |
15262.0 |
|
| Balance (million US$) |
2010 |
-8238.9 |
|
| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2010 |
Iraq (16.0), United States (13.2), India (11.1) |
|
| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2010 |
Saudi Arabia (19.8), China (10.8), Germany (6.1) |
|
| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
1.9 |
|
| Urban population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
2.2 |
|
| Rural population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
0.5 |
|
| Urban population (%) |
2011 |
82.7 |
|
| Population aged 0-14 years (%) |
2011 |
36.9 |
|
| Population aged 60+ years (females and males, % of total) |
2011 |
5.9/5.8 |
|
| Sex ratio (males per 100 females) |
2011 |
105.8 |
|
| Life expectancy at birth (females and males, years) |
2010-2015 |
75.2/72.2 |
|
| Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) |
2010-2015 |
19.1 |
|
| Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) |
2010-2015 |
2.9 |
|
| Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) |
2006-2010 |
59.3 |
|
| International migrant stock (000 and % of total population) |
mid-2010 |
2973.0/45.9 |
Data refer to foreign citizens. Includes refugees. |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
end-2010 |
453074 |
Refugee figures for Iraqis in Jordan are Government estimates. |
| Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) |
2005-2011 |
4.9 |
1999. |
| Education: Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100) |
2005-2011 |
95.4/93.1 |
|
| Education: Female third-level students (% of total) |
2005-2011 |
51.3 |
|
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) |
2011 |
10.8 |
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