External debt stocks, total in Jordan
Jordan: External debt stocks, total was 46.97 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, total in Jordan, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 46.97 billion DOD, current US$ for external debt stocks, total in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 94.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, total in Jordan peaked at 46.97 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 119.09 million DOD, current US$, in 1970.
That places Jordan 32nd out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 503.93 million DOD, current US$ | 119.09 million DOD, current US$ | 1.42 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.13 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.87 billion DOD, current US$ | 7.32 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.92 billion DOD, current US$ | 7.31 billion DOD, current US$ | 9.70 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.09 billion DOD, current US$ | 11.06 billion DOD, current US$ | 14.86 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.80 billion DOD, current US$ | 16.89 billion DOD, current US$ | 33.49 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.50 billion DOD, current US$ | 38.04 billion DOD, current US$ | 46.97 billion DOD, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 29 Serbia 51.98 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 30 Bulgaria 47.21 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 31 Senegal 47.15 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 33 Kenya 42.89 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 34 Cote d'Ivoire 40.56 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 35 Tunisia 40.46 billion DOD, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Jordan
- Gross national expenditure 16.68 billion current LCU (2007)
- Industry (including construction), value added 4.3% (2025)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 86.7% (2007)
- Final consumption expenditure 18.35 billion current US$ (2007)
- Final consumption expenditure 13.01 billion current LCU (2007)
- Final consumption expenditure 107.3% (2007)
- Gross national expenditure 23.53 billion current US$ (2007)
- Exports of goods and services 6.58 billion current LCU (2007)
- Gross fixed capital formation 4.70 billion current US$ (2007)
- Exports of goods and services 54.2% (2007)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, total in Jordan?
- External debt stocks, total in Jordan was 46.97 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, total recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 46.97 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, total recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 119.09 million DOD, current US$ in 1970.
- How does Jordan rank for external debt stocks, total?
- Jordan ranks 32nd out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, total rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.