Net official development assistance received in Jordan
Jordan: Net official development assistance received was 2.52 billion current US$ in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received in Jordan, 1990–2018
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 2.52 billion current US$ for net official development assistance received in 2018.
The figure is down 15.3% on the previous year and up 243.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Jordan peaked at 2.98 billion current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 310.84 million current US$, in 1993.
Jordan ranks 7th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance received in Jordan, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 951.66 million current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 939.31 million current US$ | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 425.27 million current US$ | -54.7% |
| 1993 | 310.84 million current US$ | -26.9% |
| 1994 | 373.81 million current US$ | +20.3% |
| 1995 | 540.49 million current US$ | +44.6% |
| 1996 | 509.08 million current US$ | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 475.57 million current US$ | -6.6% |
| 1998 | 413.91 million current US$ | -13.0% |
| 1999 | 435.20 million current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 554.18 million current US$ | +27.3% |
| 2001 | 450.31 million current US$ | -18.7% |
| 2002 | 562.72 million current US$ | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 1.32 billion current US$ | +134.8% |
| 2004 | 604.63 million current US$ | -54.2% |
| 2005 | 709.85 million current US$ | +17.4% |
| 2006 | 573.57 million current US$ | -19.2% |
| 2007 | 631.51 million current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 734.09 million current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2009 | 740.42 million current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 954.75 million current US$ | +28.9% |
| 2011 | 974.10 million current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 1.16 billion current US$ | +18.8% |
| 2013 | 1.40 billion current US$ | +21.0% |
| 2014 | 2.70 billion current US$ | +92.6% |
| 2015 | 2.14 billion current US$ | -20.6% |
| 2016 | 2.73 billion current US$ | +27.4% |
| 2017 | 2.98 billion current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 2.52 billion current US$ | -15.3% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 2.52 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 139.09 million current US$, 18.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 2.52 billion current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 805.27 million current US$, 3.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 537.51 million current US$ | 310.84 million current US$ | 951.66 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 688.25 million current US$ | 450.31 million current US$ | 1.32 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.95 billion current US$ | 954.75 million current US$ | 2.98 billion current US$ | 9 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 4 Afghanistan 3.79 billion current US$ compare
- 5 Nigeria 3.30 billion current US$ compare
- 6 Bangladesh 3.04 billion current US$ compare
- 8 Democratic Republic of Congo 2.51 billion current US$ compare
- 9 Kenya 2.49 billion current US$ compare
- 10 India 2.45 billion current US$ 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 net official development assistance received in Jordan?
- Net official development assistance received in Jordan was 2.52 billion current US$ in 2018, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a.
- What is the highest net official development assistance received recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.98 billion current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 310.84 million current US$ in 1993.
- How does Jordan rank for net official development assistance received?
- Jordan ranks 7th out of 170 countries with data for 2018.
- Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 243.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as part of Net official development assistance received (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net official development assistance (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent). Data are in current U.S. dollars.