International tourism, receipts in Jordan
Jordan: International tourism, receipts was 1.75 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
International tourism, receipts in Jordan, 1995–2020
Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, international tourism, receipts in Jordan stood at 1.75 billion current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 74.2% on the previous year and down 60.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourism, receipts in Jordan peaked at 6.76 billion current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 884.00 million current US$, in 2001.
Jordan ranks 60th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.03 billion current US$ | 973.00 million current US$ | 1.08 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.99 billion current US$ | 884.00 million current US$ | 3.54 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.30 billion current US$ | 4.35 billion current US$ | 6.76 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.75 billion current US$ | 1.75 billion current US$ | 1.75 billion current US$ | 1 |
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More private sector data for Jordan
- Merchandise exports 14.91 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures exports 72.1% (2024)
- Food exports 17.6% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 28.95 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures imports 56.9% (2024)
- Food imports 20.7% (2024)
- Merchandise trade 71.2% (2025)
- Commercial service exports 9.42 billion current US$ (2024)
- Transport services 54.5% (2024)
- Computer, communications and other services 3.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourism, receipts in Jordan?
- International tourism, receipts in Jordan was 1.75 billion current US$ in 2020, according to Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism.
- What is the highest international tourism, receipts recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.76 billion current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest international tourism, receipts recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 884.00 million current US$ in 2001.
- How does Jordan rank for international tourism, receipts?
- Jordan ranks 60th out of 195 countries with data for 2020.
- Is international tourism, receipts rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism, published as part of International tourism, receipts (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International tourism receipts are expenditures by international inbound visitors, including payments to national carriers for international transport. These receipts include any other prepayment made for goods or services received in the destination country. They also may include receipts from same-day visitors, except when these are important enough to justify separate classification. For some countries they do not include receipts for passenger transport items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.