Jordan - Current account balance (% of GDP)

Current account balance (% of GDP) in Jordan was -8.48 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 11.76 in 2003, while its lowest value was -18.04 in 2005.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1972 0.82
1973 1.32
1974 0.29
1975 3.28
1976 2.12
1977 -0.79
1978 -11.08
1979 -0.20
1980 9.56
1981 -0.89
1982 -7.11
1983 -7.94
1984 -5.33
1985 -5.22
1986 -0.62
1987 -5.21
1988 -4.68
1989 9.12
1990 -5.46
1991 -9.06
1992 -15.73
1993 -11.22
1994 -6.38
1995 -3.84
1996 -3.20
1997 0.40
1998 0.18
1999 4.97
2000 0.33
2001 -0.27
2002 5.23
2003 11.76
2004 0.34
2005 -18.04
2006 -11.46
2007 -16.80
2008 -9.07
2009 -5.07
2010 -6.94
2011 -10.01
2012 -14.89
2013 -10.17
2014 -7.08
2015 -8.99
2016 -9.66
2017 -10.61
2018 -6.90
2019 -2.13
2020 -8.48

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments