International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) in Jordan
Jordan: International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) was -49.71 billion in 2024. ▼ Falling
International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) in Jordan, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Jordan is -49.71 billion, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 54.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Jordan peaked at -15.48 billion in 2006 and was at its lowest, -49.83 billion, in 2023.
That places Jordan 134th out of 171 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -19.91 billion | — |
| 2006 | -15.48 billion | -22.3% |
| 2007 | -21.89 billion | +41.4% |
| 2008 | -19.69 billion | -10.1% |
| 2009 | -17.32 billion | -12.0% |
| 2010 | -18.37 billion | +6.1% |
| 2011 | -21.32 billion | +16.0% |
| 2012 | -26.52 billion | +24.4% |
| 2013 | -29.86 billion | +12.6% |
| 2014 | -32.15 billion | +7.7% |
| 2015 | -34.94 billion | +8.7% |
| 2016 | -37.88 billion | +8.4% |
| 2017 | -41.44 billion | +9.4% |
| 2018 | -45.28 billion | +9.3% |
| 2019 | -45.63 billion | +0.8% |
| 2020 | -47.47 billion | +4.0% |
| 2021 | -43.47 billion | -8.4% |
| 2022 | -47.21 billion | +8.6% |
| 2023 | -49.83 billion | +5.6% |
| 2024 | -49.71 billion | -0.2% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's -49.71 billion is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -6.32 billion, 7.9× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Jordan's -49.71 billion is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7.55 billion. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -18.86 billion | -21.89 billion | -15.48 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | -33.34 billion | -45.63 billion | -18.37 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | -47.54 billion | -49.83 billion | -43.47 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 131 Cote d'Ivoire -40.71 billion compare
- 132 Mongolia -43.84 billion compare
- 133 Costa Rica -44.13 billion compare
- 135 Tanzania -50.87 billion compare
- 136 Kazakhstan -52.62 billion compare
- 137 Serbia -54.18 billion compare
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 international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Jordan?
- International investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Jordan was -49.71 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was -15.48 billion in 2006.
- What is the lowest international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was -49.83 billion in 2023.
- How does Jordan rank for international investment position, net (assets less liabilities)?
- Jordan ranks 134th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.