Jordan Government Debt: % of GDP

2002 - 2024 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Jordan Government Debt: % of GDP

  • Jordan Government debt accounted for 91.2 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Sep 2024, compared with the ratio of 89.5 % in the previous quarter.
  • Jordan government debt to GDP ratio data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 2002 to Sep 2024.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 103.1 % in Dec 2002 and a record low of 58.4 % in Dec 2008.

CEIC calculates quarterly Government Debt as % of Nominal GDP from monthly Government Debt and rolling sum of quarterly Nominal GDP. Government Debt is calculated as a sum of External and Domestic Central Government Debt. The Ministry of Finance provides Government Debt in local currency. The Department of Statistics provides Nominal GDP in local currency, based on SNA 2008. Government Debt covers Central Government only. Nominal GDP prior to Q4 2008 is based on SNA 1993.


Related information about Jordan Government Debt: % of GDP

  • In the latest reports, Jordan National Government Debt reached 48.3 USD bn in Nov 2024.
  • The country's Nominal GDP reached 11.5 USD bn in Mar 2023.

View Jordan's Government Debt: % of GDP from Mar 2002 to Sep 2024 in the chart:

Jordan Government Debt: % of GDP

What was Jordan's Government Debt: % of GDP in Sep 2024?

Jordan Government debt accounted for 91.2 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Sep 2024, compared with the ratio of 89.5 % in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
91.2 Sep 2024 89.5 Jun 2024 58.4 Dec 2008 103.1 Dec 2002 % quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2024

Government Debt: % of GDP by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 52.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 2010 - Sep 2024
Algeria (%) 48.9 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Argentina (%) 80.3 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2004 - Mar 2023
Armenia (%) 48.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2013 - Sep 2024
Australia (%) 38.0 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Austria (%) 83.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2024
Azerbaijan (%) 16.8 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Bahrain (%) 90.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2007 - Sep 2024
Bangladesh (%) 26.4 2024 yearly 2010 - 2024
Belarus (%) 35.9 Mar 2022 quarterly Dec 2003 - Mar 2022
Belgium (%) 106.5 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 1980 - Mar 2024
Bolivia (%) 27.2 2014 yearly 1998 - 2014
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 19.1 2023 yearly 2007 - 2023
Botswana (%) 17.3 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 2014 - Jun 2023
Brazil (%) 77.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2006 - Sep 2024
Bulgaria (%) 22.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2024
Cambodia (%) 25.3 2022 yearly 2013 - 2022
Canada (%) 68.6 2024 yearly 1962 - 2024
Chile (%) 44.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2024
China (%) 25.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Colombia (%) 62.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2024
Croatia (%) 59.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1995 - Sep 2024
Cyprus (%) 69.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2024
Czech Republic (%) 43.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Denmark (%) 33.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Ecuador (%) 67.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2024
Egypt (%) 68.6 Jun 2020 quarterly Jun 2006 - Jun 2020
Estonia (%) 24.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
European Union (%) 81.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2024
Finland (%) 81.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
France (%) 110.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1995 - Dec 2023
Georgia (%) 37.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
Germany (%) 62.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Ghana (%) 72.3 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Greece (%) 160.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 49.1 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Hungary (%) 76.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1990 - Sep 2024
Iceland (%) 64.2 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
India (%) 58.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
Indonesia (%) 38.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 2015 - Sep 2024
Iran (%) 7.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
Ireland (%) 42.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2024
Israel (%) 60.3 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Italy (%) 138.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1995 - Sep 2024
Ivory Coast (%) 8.6 2015 yearly 1975 - 2015
Japan (%) 217.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1994 - Sep 2024
Jordan (%) 91.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2024
Kazakhstan (%) 21.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
Kenya (%) 67.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2009 - Sep 2024
South Korea (%) 45.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 2002 - Sep 2024
Kosovo (%) 19.9 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Kuwait (%) 0.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2024
Kyrgyzstan (%) 41.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
Latvia (%) 46.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2024
Lebanon (%) 150.6 2020 yearly 1998 - 2020
Lithuania (%) 38.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Luxembourg (%) 26.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1997 - Sep 2024
North Macedonia (%) 50.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2009 - Sep 2024
Malawi (%) 66.0 2014 yearly 2010 - 2014
Malaysia (%) 65.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2024
Malta (%) 45.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Mauritius (%) 69.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 2003 - Dec 2023
Mexico (%) 47.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2024
Moldova (%) 34.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2024
Mongolia (%) 59.4 Dec 2021 quarterly Dec 2017 - Dec 2021
Montenegro (%) 59.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2024
Morocco (%) 71.5 2022 yearly 1994 - 2022
Nepal (%) 39.9 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Netherlands (%) 43.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2024
New Zealand (%) 44.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2006 - Sep 2024
Nigeria (%) 52.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2024
Norway (%) 44.5 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Oman (%) 37.5 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Pakistan (%) 72.3 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Palestinian Territory (%) 116.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2024
Panama (%) 61.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2007 - Sep 2024
Paraguay (%) 36.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2014 - Sep 2024
Peru (%) 32.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Philippines (%) 61.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
Poland (%) 52.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2002 - Jun 2024
Portugal (%) 97.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1995 - Sep 2024
Qatar (%) 15.0 2012 yearly 2006 - 2012
Romania (%) 53.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2011 - Sep 2024
Russia (%) 14.6 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 2011 - Mar 2024
Saudi Arabia (%) 28.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2016 - Sep 2024
Serbia (%) 47.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 2004 - Sep 2024
Singapore (%) 173.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2024
Slovakia (%) 60.5 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Mar 2024
Slovenia (%) 66.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2024
South Africa (%) 75.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1960 - Sep 2024
Spain (%) 104.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Sri Lanka (%) 96.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Sweden (%) 32.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2024
Switzerland (%) 23.3 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Taiwan (%) 29.0 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Tajikistan (%) 36.3 2021 yearly 1999 - 2021
Thailand (%) 55.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1997 - Sep 2024
Tunisia (%) 83.0 2023 yearly 2016 - 2023
Turkey (%) 25.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2001 - Sep 2024
Ukraine (%) 79.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Dec 2023

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Jordan Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) 1.0 2018 yearly 1999 - 2018
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 418.759 2018 yearly 1999 - 2018
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 6,598.449 2018 yearly 1999 - 2018
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 15.2 2018 yearly 1999 - 2018
National Government Debt (USD mn) 48,291.0 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 91.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (JOD bn) 14.085 2029 yearly 1985 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (JOD bn) 39.496 2029 yearly 1988 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (JOD bn) 13.400 2029 yearly 1985 - 2029
Central Govt: Budgetary: Expenditure: Current (JOD mn) 859.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2024
Central Govt: Budgetary: Expenditure (JOD mn) 950.600 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2024
Central Govt: Budgetary: Revenue: Domestic: Tax: Goods and Services (GS) (JOD mn) 378.100 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2024
Central Govt: Budgetary: Expenditure: Capital (JOD mn) 91.600 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2024
Central Govt: Budgetary: Revenue: Domestic: Tax (JOD mn) 474.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2024
Central Govt: Budgetary: Revenue: Domestic: Tax: Income and Profit (IP) (JOD mn) 65.100 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2024
Central Govt: Budgetary: Overall Deficit/Surplus: incl Grants (JOD mn) -319.100 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2024
Central Govt: Budgetary: Revenue (JOD mn) 631.800 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2024
Central Government Debt: Outstanding (JOD mn) 32,063.100 Jun 2020 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2020
Central Government Debt: Outstanding: External (JOD mn) 19,191.700 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
Central Govt: Gross Domestic Debt (JOD mn) 15,028.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.575 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -1,186.6 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Oct 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 1,144.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Oct 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 16.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1973 - Oct 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 46,593.424 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 751,186.119 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 24,856.448 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Imports (USD mn) 2,331.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Oct 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) -5.4 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1973 - Oct 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 625,914.055 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 249,580.631 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 257.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 1986 - Oct 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 147.036 Oct 2024 monthly Apr 1964 - Oct 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 25.567 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1998 - Oct 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 354.124 Oct 2024 monthly Apr 1964 - Oct 2024
Exports (JOD th) 811,715.664 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Oct 2024
Re-Exports (JOD th) 64,561.528 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Oct 2024
Exports: Domestic: SITC: Beverages and Tobacco (JOD th) 15,889.450 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2024
Exports: Domestic: SITC: Chemicals (JOD th) 199,856.451 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2024
Exports: Domestic: SITC: Food and Live Animals (JOD th) 136,973.025 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2024
Exports: Domestic: SITC: Manufactured Goods (MG) (JOD th) 45,562.334 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2024
Exports: Domestic: SITC: Crude Materials, Inedible excl Fuels (JOD th) 107,905.591 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2024
Exports: Domestic: Bahrain (JOD th) 4,911.100 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Exports: Domestic: Syria (JOD th) 9,848.600 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Exports: Domestic: Lebanon (JOD th) 6,851.800 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Exports: Domestic: Libya (JOD th) 5,265.900 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Exports: Domestic: Palestine (JOD th) 4,054.700 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Imports: SITC: Beverages and Tobacco (JOD th) 19,941.479 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2024
Imports: SITC: Chemicals (JOD th) 202,065.488 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2024
Imports: SITC: Food & Live Animals (JOD th) 298,934.155 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2024
Imports: SITC: Manufactured Goods (JOD th) 236,182.768 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2024
Imports: SITC: Crude Materials, Inedible excl Fuels (JOD th) 44,335.361 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2024
Imports (JOD th) 1,653,006.145 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Oct 2024
Imports: Egypt (JOD th) 64,514.400 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Imports: Saudi Arabia (JOD th) 273,853.800 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Imports: United States of America (JOD th) 104,248.800 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Imports: Germany (JOD th) 49,673.400 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Imports: China (JOD th) 251,074.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 32.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -1,007.6 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1977 - Mar 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -6.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1992 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 457.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 3.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1992 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 76.023 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -14.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 90.268 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 42,279.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2006 - Jun 2024
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 80.7 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 18,207.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2006 - Jun 2024
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 33.4 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -2.793 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -50,170.258 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2024
IIP: Liabilities (JOD mn) 65,857.333 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2024
International Investment Position (IIP) (JOD mn) -35,570.713 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2024
IIP: Assets (JOD mn) 30,286.620 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2024
Gross External Debt Position (JOD mn) 29,976.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2006 - Jun 2024
Central Government: External Public Debt: Outstanding: Foreign Currency: US Doll... (USD mn) 20,120.500 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Nov 2024
Number of Registered Companies (Unit) 363.000 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2020
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 5.1 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 80.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2024
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 2,299.013 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 17,808.237 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1990 - Dec 2023
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 63,519.016 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Nov 2024
M2 Growth (%) 6.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 14,473.1 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 27.497 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1992 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 6.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Oct 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 5,873.419 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1965 - Sep 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 65,527.884 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 7.3 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 67,482.6 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 3.0 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Household Debt (USD mn) 42,711.9 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 49,403.254 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 4.75 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 80.63 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2024
Money Supply: M2: M1 (JOD mn) 12,626.040 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2023
Official Reserve Assets: USD (USD mn) 21,113.021 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Sep 2024
Deposits: Licensed Banks (JOD mn) 46,459.270 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2024

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