Agricultural raw materials imports in Jordan
Jordan: Agricultural raw materials imports was 1.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Agricultural raw materials imports in Jordan, 1964–2024
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise imports.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 1.1% for agricultural raw materials imports in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural raw materials imports in Jordan peaked at 3.8% in 1967 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2019.
That places Jordan 83rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 59 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.4% | 3.0% | 3.8% | 6 |
| 1970s | 2.1% | 1.8% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.7% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.7% | 1.2% | 2.1% | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 1.2% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More agriculture & rural data for Jordan
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Rural population 6.8% (2025)
- Rural population growth -4.0% (2025)
- Rural population 782,426 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.43 billion current US$ (2025)
- Land under cereal production 52,137 hectares (2024)
- Cereal yield 1,611 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal production 84,012 metric tons (2024)
- Fertilizer consumption 231.13 kilograms per hectare of arable land (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural raw materials imports in Jordan?
- Agricultural raw materials imports in Jordan was 1.1% in 2024, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest agricultural raw materials imports recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.8% in 1967.
- What is the lowest agricultural raw materials imports recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2019.
- How does Jordan rank for agricultural raw materials imports?
- Jordan ranks 83rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural raw materials imports rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agricultural raw materials comprise section 2 of SITC Rev. 3 (crude materials, inedible, except fuels) excluding divisions 22 (oil-seeds and oleaginous fruits), 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.