Jordan Government Debt: % of GDP

2002 - 2023 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Jordan Government Debt: % of GDP

  • Jordan Government debt accounted for 88.5 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Jun 2023, compared with the ratio of 88.5 % in the previous quarter.
  • Jordan government debt to GDP ratio data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 2002 to Jun 2023.
  • 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 44.7 USD bn in Aug 2023.
  • The country's Nominal GDP reached 11.5 USD bn in Mar 2023.

View Jordan's Government Debt: % of GDP from Mar 2002 to Jun 2023 in the chart:

Jordan Government Debt: % of GDP

What was Jordan's Government Debt: % of GDP in Jun 2023?

Jordan Government debt accounted for 88.5 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Jun 2023, compared with the ratio of 88.5 % in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
88.5 Jun 2023 88.5 Mar 2023 58.4 Dec 2008 103.1 Dec 2002 % quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2023

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Armenia (%) 47.5 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2013 - Jun 2023
Australia (%) 42.3 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
Austria (%) 78.6 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2023
Azerbaijan (%) 16.8 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Bahrain (%) 85.2 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2007 - Mar 2023
Bangladesh (%) 24.1 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Belarus (%) 36.1 Mar 2022 quarterly Dec 2003 - Mar 2022
Belgium (%) 106.0 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 1980 - Jun 2023
Bolivia (%) 27.2 2014 yearly 1998 - 2014
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 24.4 2021 yearly 2007 - 2021
Botswana (%) 17.2 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 2014 - Jun 2023
Brazil (%) 74.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2006 - Sep 2023
Bulgaria (%) 21.5 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2023
Cambodia (%) 33.7 2022 yearly 2013 - 2022
Canada (%) 68.6 2023 yearly 1962 - 2023
Chile (%) 37.2 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2023
China (%) 21.5 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2023
Colombia (%) 61.3 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Mar 2023
Croatia (%) 68.8 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 1995 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (%) 85.3 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2023
Czech Republic (%) 44.3 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2023
Denmark (%) 30.2 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2023
Ecuador (%) 64.1 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2023
Egypt (%) 68.6 Jun 2020 quarterly Jun 2006 - Jun 2020
Estonia (%) 18.5 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2023
European Union (%) 83.1 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2023
Finland (%) 74.6 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2023
France (%) 111.8 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2023
Georgia (%) 38.3 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2023
Germany (%) 64.6 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2023
Ghana (%) 70.7 2022 yearly 2006 - 2022
Greece (%) 166.5 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 47.6 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Hungary (%) 71.1 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1990 - Sep 2023
Iceland (%) 68.7 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
India (%) 58.3 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2023
Indonesia (%) 38.1 Sep 2023 quarterly Jun 2015 - Sep 2023
Iran (%) 8.9 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Mar 2023
Ireland (%) 43.1 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2023
Israel (%) 67.1 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Italy (%) 142.4 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2023
Ivory Coast (%) 8.6 2015 yearly 1975 - 2015
Japan (%) 220.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1994 - Sep 2023
Jordan (%) 88.5 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 23.2 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2023
Kenya (%) 68.3 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2009 - Mar 2023
South Korea (%) 49.7 Jun 2023 quarterly Sep 2002 - Jun 2023
Kosovo (%) 19.9 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Kuwait (%) 3.2 Dec 2020 quarterly Dec 2010 - Dec 2020
Kyrgyzstan (%) 46.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2023
Latvia (%) 39.5 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2023
Lebanon (%) 150.6 2020 yearly 1998 - 2020
Lithuania (%) 38.1 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2023
Luxembourg (%) 28.2 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 1997 - Jun 2023
North Macedonia (%) 53.2 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2009 - Jun 2023
Malawi (%) 66.0 2014 yearly 2010 - 2014
Malaysia (%) 63.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2023
Malta (%) 50.7 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2000 - Jun 2023
Mauritius (%) 69.2 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 2003 - Jun 2023
Mexico (%) 50.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2023
Moldova (%) 35.0 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2023
Mongolia (%) 59.4 Dec 2021 quarterly Dec 2017 - Dec 2021
Montenegro (%) 63.1 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2023
Morocco (%) 71.6 2022 yearly 1994 - 2022
Nepal (%) 27.2 2019 yearly 1990 - 2019
Netherlands (%) 46.9 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2023
New Zealand (%) 34.3 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2006 - Jun 2023
Nigeria (%) 38.4 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2023
Norway (%) 36.6 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Oman (%) 40.2 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Pakistan (%) 71.6 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Palestinian Territory (%) 78.4 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2023
Panama (%) 62.3 Sep 2022 quarterly Dec 2007 - Sep 2022
Paraguay (%) 32.9 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2014 - Jun 2023
Peru (%) 32.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
Philippines (%) 60.2 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2023
Poland (%) 48.4 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2002 - Jun 2023
Portugal (%) 107.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1995 - Sep 2023
Qatar (%) 15.0 2012 yearly 2006 - 2012
Romania (%) 48.2 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2011 - Jun 2023
Russia (%) 16.1 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2011 - Jun 2023
Saudi Arabia (%) 24.3 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2016 - Jun 2023
Serbia (%) 55.6 Jun 2023 quarterly Sep 2004 - Jun 2023
Singapore (%) 172.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2023
Slovakia (%) 59.5 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2023
Slovenia (%) 70.4 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2023
South Africa (%) 72.7 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 1960 - Jun 2023
Spain (%) 111.2 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2023
Sri Lanka (%) 101.1 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2023
Sweden (%) 29.8 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2023
Switzerland (%) 25.1 2026 yearly 1990 - 2026
Taiwan (%) 29.7 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Tajikistan (%) 36.3 2021 yearly 1999 - 2021
Thailand (%) 54.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1997 - Sep 2023
Tunisia (%) 79.7 Dec 2021 monthly Apr 2011 - Dec 2021
Turkey (%) 34.0 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2001 - Jun 2023
Ukraine (%) 71.6 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 2010 - Dec 2022

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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) 44,731.0 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Aug 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 88.5 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (JOD bn) 13.878 2028 yearly 1985 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (JOD bn) 37.453 2028 yearly 1988 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (JOD bn) 12.589 2028 yearly 1985 - 2028
Central Govt: Budgetary: Expenditure: Current (JOD mn) 767.800 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2023
Central Govt: Budgetary: Expenditure (JOD mn) 876.000 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2023
Central Govt: Budgetary: Expenditure: Capital (JOD mn) 108.200 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2023
Central Govt: Budgetary: Revenue: Domestic: Tax: Income and Profit (IP) (JOD mn) 50.800 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Aug 2023
Central Govt: Budgetary: Revenue (JOD mn) 713.700 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2023
Central Govt: Budgetary: Overall Deficit/Surplus: incl Grants (JOD mn) -207.800 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2023
Central Govt: Budgetary: Revenue: Domestic: Tax (JOD mn) 441.200 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2023
Central Govt: Budgetary: Revenue: Domestic: Tax: Goods and Services (GS) (JOD mn) 359.000 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 2007 - Aug 2023
Central Government Debt: Outstanding (JOD mn) 32,063.100 Jun 2020 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2020
Central Government Debt: Outstanding: External (JOD mn) 18,167.800 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2023
Central Govt: Gross Domestic Debt (JOD mn) 13,891.200 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Aug 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.575 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -1,221.4 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 1972 - Sep 2023
Total Exports (USD mn) 958.7 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 1972 - Sep 2023
Total Exports Growth (%) -17.2 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 1973 - Sep 2023
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 72,804.171 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 445,255.053 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 11,467.580 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 2,180.1 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 1972 - Sep 2023
Total Imports Growth (%) -14.7 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 1973 - Sep 2023
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 416,712.758 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 130,327.174 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 185.937 Sep 2023 monthly Jun 1986 - Sep 2023
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 119.897 Sep 2023 monthly Apr 1964 - Sep 2023
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 32.330 Sep 2023 monthly Dec 1998 - Sep 2023
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 453.200 Sep 2023 monthly Apr 1964 - Sep 2023
Exports (JOD th) 679,713.900 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 1972 - Sep 2023
Exports: Domestic: SITC: Chemicals (JOD th) 213,517.789 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2023
Exports: Domestic: SITC: Beverages and Tobacco (JOD th) 5,964.725 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2023
Exports: Domestic: SITC: Crude Materials, Inedible excl Fuels (JOD th) 100,050.497 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2023
Exports: Domestic: SITC: Manufactured Goods (MG) (JOD th) 54,540.208 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2023
Exports: Domestic: SITC: Food and Live Animals (JOD th) 112,960.625 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2023
Exports: Domestic: Libya (JOD th) 5,891.500 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2023
Exports: Domestic: Bahrain (JOD th) 4,395.300 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2023
Exports: Domestic: Palestine (JOD th) 20,214.000 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2023
Re-Exports (JOD th) 51,632.900 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 1972 - Sep 2023
Exports: Domestic: Lebanon (JOD th) 4,325.500 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2023
Exports: Domestic: Syria (JOD th) 1,526.600 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2023
Imports (JOD th) 1,545,695.100 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 1972 - Sep 2023
Imports: SITC: Beverages and Tobacco (JOD th) 20,958.324 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2023
Imports: SITC: Chemicals (JOD th) 208,437.157 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2023
Imports: SITC: Food & Live Animals (JOD th) 299,549.983 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2023
Imports: SITC: Crude Materials, Inedible excl Fuels (JOD th) 34,741.608 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2023
Imports: SITC: Manufactured Goods (JOD th) 218,916.419 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2023
Imports: Egypt (JOD th) 38,969.500 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2023
Imports: Germany (JOD th) 51,133.900 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2023
Imports: Saudi Arabia (JOD th) 270,107.300 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2023
Imports: China (JOD th) 321,318.800 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2023
Imports: United States of America (JOD th) 85,007.000 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2023
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -1.4 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -1,007.6 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1977 - Mar 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -6.6 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1992 - Jun 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 281.9 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1977 - Mar 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.8 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1992 - Jun 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -93.935 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1977 - Mar 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 9.7 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 24.8 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -79.549 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2023
External Debt (USD mn) 40,504.1 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2006 - Jun 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 80.1 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 17,128.3 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2006 - Mar 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 34.7 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -2.347 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -53,201.366 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2023
International Investment Position (IIP) (JOD mn) -37,719.768 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2023
IIP: Assets (JOD mn) 21,261.900 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2023
IIP: Liabilities (JOD mn) 58,981.700 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2023
Number of Registered Companies (Unit) 363.000 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2020
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 4.5 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 83.4 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2023
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 2,005.642 2021 yearly 2001 - 2021
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 18,120.169 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1990 - Aug 2023
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 59,548.519 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1990 - Aug 2023
M2 Growth (%) 2.2 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 1991 - Sep 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 13,386.5 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 1958 - Sep 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 25.531 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 1992 - Jun 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 6.3 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 1972 - Sep 2023
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 4,481.697 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 1965 - Sep 2023
Total Deposits (USD mn) 60,788.434 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Aug 2023
Total Deposits Growth (%) 4.0 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Aug 2023
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 66,819.2 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Aug 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 2.6 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Jul 2023
Household Debt (USD mn) 41,232.9 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Aug 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 46,870.663 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Aug 2023
Total Loans Growth (%) 4.75 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Jul 2023
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 83.37 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2023
Money Supply: M2: M1 (JOD mn) 12,768.686 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2023
Official Reserve Assets: USD (USD mn) 18,155.547 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 1958 - Sep 2023

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