Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Jordan
Jordan: Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP was 93.39 in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Jordan, 1969–2015
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2015, gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Jordan stood at 93.39.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Jordan peaked at 219.73 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 19.91, in 1969.
That places Jordan 18th out of 188 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 19.91 | — |
| 1970 | 24.61 | +23.6% |
| 1971 | 32.64 | +32.7% |
| 1972 | 35.07 | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 38.29 | +9.2% |
| 1974 | 35.18 | -8.1% |
| 1975 | 36.03 | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 37.18 | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 37.46 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 41.46 | +10.7% |
| 1979 | 38.03 | -8.3% |
| 1980 | 36.75 | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 38.07 | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 219.73 | +477.1% |
| 1991 | 200.63 | -8.7% |
| 1992 | 149.75 | -25.4% |
| 1993 | 136.95 | -8.5% |
| 1994 | 126.29 | -7.8% |
| 1995 | 114.94 | -9.0% |
| 1996 | 113.83 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 106.65 | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 109.71 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 108.01 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 100.48 | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 124.17 | +23.6% |
| 2002 | 116.31 | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 104.09 | -10.5% |
| 2004 | 100.72 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 100.27 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 88 | -12.2% |
| 2007 | 90.3 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 60.24 | -33.3% |
| 2009 | 64.78 | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 67.11 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 70.73 | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 80.72 | +14.1% |
| 2013 | 86.68 | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 89.05 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 93.39 | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.91 | 19.91 | 19.91 | 1 |
| 1970s | 35.6 | 24.61 | 41.46 | 10 |
| 1980s | 37.41 | 36.75 | 38.07 | 2 |
| 1990s | 138.65 | 106.65 | 219.73 | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.94 | 60.24 | 124.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.28 | 67.11 | 93.39 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More external debt data for Jordan
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 35.56 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 3.08 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0006 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -428.27 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 3.6% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 6.35 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 0.5498 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 958.51 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 8.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Jordan?
- Gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Jordan was 93.39 in 2015, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 219.73 in 1990.
- What is the lowest gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.91 in 1969.
- How does Jordan rank for gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp?
- Jordan ranks 18th out of 188 countries with data for 2015.
- Is gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Historical Public Debt Database contains unbalanced panel data on Gross Domestic Product, Gross Government Debt, and Debt to GDP Ratio for 187 countries. The series spans the years 1800 through 2015 although each country’s data depends on its date of independence and data availability.