Jordan recorded a Current Account deficit of 5.60 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2025. Current Account to GDP in Jordan averaged -5.52 percent of GDP from 1980 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 11.50 percent of GDP in 2003 and a record low of -18.04 percent of GDP in 2005. source: Central Bank of Jordan

Current Account to GDP in Jordan is expected to reach -5.80 percent of GDP by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Jordan Current Account to GDP is projected to trend around -5.30 percent of GDP in 2027 and -4.90 percent of GDP in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Capital Flows -500.40 -692.20 JOD Million Jun 2026
Current Account -457.80 -535.30 JOD Million Jun 2026
Current Account to GDP -5.60 -5.00 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Exports 926306.90 994005.30 JOD Thousands Jul 2026
External Debt 20971.60 19822.40 JOD Million Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment 477.50 182.40 JOD Million Jun 2026
Imports 1745964.30 1875677.00 JOD Thousands Jul 2026
Remittances 816.70 795.60 JOD Million Jun 2026
Terms of Trade 112.50 108.20 points Jul 2026
Tourist Arrivals 1334.50 1456.70 Thousand Aug 2026


Jordan Current Account to GDP
The Current account balance as a percent of GDP provides an indication on the level of international competitiveness of a country. Usually, countries recording a strong current account surplus have an economy heavily dependent on exports revenues, with high savings ratings but weak domestic demand. On the other hand, countries recording a current account deficit have strong imports, a low saving rates and high personal consumption rates as a percentage of disposable incomes.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-5.60 -5.00 11.50 -18.04 1980 - 2025 percent of GDP Yearly