Gross domestic savings in Jordan

Jordan: Gross domestic savings was -880.40 million current LCU in 2007. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2007)
-880.40 million current LCU
Change on year
down 45.7%
World rank
166th
of 187 countries
All-time high
557.50 million current LCU
in 1995
All-time low
-880.40 million current LCU
in 2007
Years of data
32
1976–2007

Gross domestic savings in Jordan, 1976–2007

-1.0B-500.0M0500.0M1976199120071976: -75.5M current LCU1977: -65.8M current LCU1978: -105.8M current LCU1979: -201.1M current LCU1980: -90.1M current LCU1981: -128.6M current LCU1982: -234.5M current LCU1983: -223.8M current LCU1984: -201.6M current LCU1985: -306.3M current LCU1986: -121.0M current LCU1987: -47.9M current LCU1988: 33.6M current LCU1989: 118.7M current LCU1990: 28.2M current LCU1991: 73.5M current LCU1992: 53.9M current LCU1993: 233.5M current LCU1994: 436.8M current LCU1995: 557.5M current LCU1996: 256.9M current LCU1997: 177.5M current LCU1998: 130.9M current LCU1999: 213.9M current LCU2000: -258.7M current LCU2001: -252.1M current LCU2002: 61.1M current LCU2003: -8.9M current LCU2004: -231.1M current LCU2005: -655.9M current LCU2006: -604.1M current LCU2007: -880.4M current LCU

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2007, gross domestic savings in Jordan stood at -880.40 million current LCU. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.7% on the previous year and down 596.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Jordan peaked at 557.50 million current LCU in 1995 and was at its lowest, -880.40 million current LCU, in 2007.

Jordan ranks 166th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -112.05 million current LCU -201.10 million current LCU -65.80 million current LCU 4
1980s -120.15 million current LCU -306.30 million current LCU 118.70 million current LCU 10
1990s 216.26 million current LCU 28.20 million current LCU 557.50 million current LCU 10
2000s -353.76 million current LCU -880.40 million current LCU 61.10 million current LCU 8

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 163 Kiribati -326.70 million current LCU compare
  2. 164 Guyana -528.00 million current LCU compare
  3. 165 East Timor -824.73 million current LCU compare
  4. 167 Solomon Islands -1.09 billion current LCU compare
  5. 168 Palestine -1.31 billion current LCU compare
  6. 169 Namibia -1.49 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic savings in Jordan?
Gross domestic savings in Jordan was -880.40 million current LCU in 2007, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 557.50 million current LCU in 1995.
What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was -880.40 million current LCU in 2007.
How does Jordan rank for gross domestic savings?
Jordan ranks 166th out of 187 countries with data for 2007.
Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 596.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross domestic savings (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross domestic savings (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 8,736 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.