Gross savings in Jordan
Jordan: Gross savings was 1.56 billion current LCU in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Gross savings in Jordan, 1976–2007
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross savings in Jordan is 1.56 billion current LCU, measured in 2007.
That represents a change of down 13.6% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings in Jordan peaked at 2.36 billion current LCU in 2003 and was at its lowest, 148.66 million current LCU, in 1978.
That places Jordan 159th out of 177 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 | 212.88 million current LCU | 148.66 million current LCU | 280.19 million current LCU | 4 |
| 1980s | 459.17 million current LCU | 284.48 million current LCU | 684.05 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.05 billion current LCU | 428.46 million current LCU | 1.43 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.72 billion current LCU | 1.32 billion current LCU | 2.36 billion current LCU | 8 |
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More economy & growth data for Jordan
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.71 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 3.59 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 5.06 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 4.51 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 6.35 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -676.10 million current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -952.25 million current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 3,738 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 5,260 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 43.07 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings in Jordan?
- Gross savings in Jordan was 1.56 billion current LCU in 2007, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross savings recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.36 billion current LCU in 2003.
- What is the lowest gross savings recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 148.66 million current LCU in 1978.
- How does Jordan rank for gross savings?
- Jordan ranks 159th out of 177 countries with data for 2007.
- Is gross savings rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross savings (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Savings is an amount that represents the part of disposable income (adjusted for the change in pension entitlements) that is not spent on final consumption. Gross savings are calculated as gross national income less total consumption, plus net transfers. 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.