Gross domestic savings in Jordan

Jordan: Gross domestic savings was -1.24 billion current US$ in 2007. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2007)
-1.24 billion current US$
Change on year
down 45.7%
World rank
179th
of 187 countries
All-time high
795.52 million current US$
in 1995
All-time low
-1.24 billion current US$
in 2007
Years of data
32
1976–2007

Gross domestic savings in Jordan, 1976–2007

-1.0B-500.0M0500.0M1.0B1976199120071976: -227.4M current US$1977: -199.8M current US$1978: -346.2M current US$1979: -669.6M current US$1980: -302.4M current US$1981: -389.2M current US$1982: -665.3M current US$1983: -616.4M current US$1984: -524.4M current US$1985: -776.2M current US$1986: -345.7M current US$1987: -141.5M current US$1988: 89.8M current US$1989: 206.6M current US$1990: 42.5M current US$1991: 108.0M current US$1992: 79.3M current US$1993: 337.0M current US$1994: 625.2M current US$1995: 795.5M current US$1996: 362.3M current US$1997: 250.4M current US$1998: 184.6M current US$1999: 301.7M current US$2000: -364.9M current US$2001: -355.6M current US$2002: 86.2M current US$2003: -12.6M current US$2004: -326.0M current US$2005: -925.1M current US$2006: -852.0M current US$2007: -1.2B current US$

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

Analysis

In 2007, gross domestic savings in Jordan stood at -1.24 billion current US$. 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 795.52 million current US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, -1.24 billion current US$, in 2007.

Jordan ranks 179th 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 -360.76 million current US$ -669.59 million current US$ -199.84 million current US$ 4
1980s -346.47 million current US$ -776.18 million current US$ 206.59 million current US$ 10
1990s 308.64 million current US$ 42.49 million current US$ 795.52 million current US$ 10
2000s -498.96 million current US$ -1.24 billion current US$ 86.18 million current US$ 8

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 176 East Timor -824.73 million current US$ compare
  2. 177 Lesotho -854.22 million current US$ compare
  3. 178 Moldova -1.01 billion current US$ compare
  4. 180 Kyrgyzstan -1.26 billion current US$ compare
  5. 181 Palestine -1.31 billion current US$ compare
  6. 182 Syria -4.02 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 230 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic savings in Jordan?
Gross domestic savings in Jordan was -1.24 billion current US$ 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 795.52 million current US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was -1.24 billion current US$ in 2007.
How does Jordan rank for gross domestic savings?
Jordan ranks 179th 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross domestic savings (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 11,097 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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.