Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%) in Jordan
Jordan: Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%) was 7.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
7.8%
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
39th
of 129 countries
All-time high
8.2%
in 2015
All-time low
4.8%
in 2022
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Jordan, 2015–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 7.8% for net open position in foreign exchange to capital in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Jordan peaked at 8.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 2022.
Jordan ranks 39th of 129 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%) in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 8.2% | — |
| 2016 | 7.4% | -8.8% |
| 2017 | 7.9% | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 5.8% | -26.6% |
| 2019 | 5.6% | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 5.8% | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 5.5% | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 4.8% | -13.7% |
| 2023 | 7.5% | +58.7% |
| 2024 | 7.8% | +3.9% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 7.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.0%, 2.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 7.8% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.6%, 13.3× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.0% | 5.6% | 8.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 4.8% | 7.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More development goals data for Jordan
- Red List Index 0.9193 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 43.95 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 766.78 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 10 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 10 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 9 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 23 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 23 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 23 (2025)
- Infant deaths 2,815 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Jordan?
- Net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Jordan was 7.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest net open position in foreign exchange to capital recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 8.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest net open position in foreign exchange to capital recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2022.
- How does Jordan rank for net open position in foreign exchange to capital?
- Jordan ranks 39th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net open position in foreign exchange to capital rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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