Industrial output in Jordan increased 0.34% year-on-year in May 2026, recovering from a 1.19% contraction recorded in the previous month, which represented the weakest reading in nearly two years. The rebound was primarily supported by a 0.94% year-on-year increase in manufacturing output, the largest component of the index accounting for 88.7% of total industrial activity, after the sector had previously recorded a 2.44% decline. Meanwhile, mining and quarrying output declined sharply by 6.86% following a 12.70% expansion in the prior month, while electricity, gas, steam, and air-conditioning supply decreased 1.91% after rising 6.14% previously. On a monthly basis, industrial production increased significantly by 4.68%, reversing a 5.22% contraction in the previous month. For the January-May 2026 period, industrial output recorded a marginal 0.10% increase compared with the same period a year earlier. source: Department of Statistics (DOS), Jordan

Industrial Production in Jordan increased 0.34 percent in May of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Industrial Production in Jordan averaged 3.56 percent from 1995 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 890.85 percent in April of 2021 and a record low of -90.68 percent in April of 2020. This page provides the latest reported value for - Jordan Industrial Production - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Jordan Industrial Production - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on July of 2026.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-06-29 07:00 AM
Industrial Production YoY
Apr -1.2% 1.1% 1.5%
2026-07-20 02:00 AM
Industrial Production YoY
May 0.3% -1.2% -1.0%
2026-08-14 02:00 AM
Industrial Production YoY
Jun 0.3%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Industrial Production YoY 0.34 -1.19 percent May 2026
Industrial Production Mom 4.70 -5.20 percent May 2026
Manufacturing Production 0.94 -2.44 percent May 2026
Mining Production -6.86 12.70 percent May 2026


Jordan Industrial Production
In Jordan, industrial production measures the output of businesses integrated in industrial sector of the economy such as manufacturing, mining, and utilities.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
0.34 -1.19 890.85 -90.68 1995 - 2026 percent Monthly
2010=100, NSA

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Jordan Industrial Output Rebounds in May
Industrial output in Jordan increased 0.34% year-on-year in May 2026, recovering from a 1.19% contraction recorded in the previous month, which represented the weakest reading in nearly two years. The rebound was primarily supported by a 0.94% year-on-year increase in manufacturing output, the largest component of the index accounting for 88.7% of total industrial activity, after the sector had previously recorded a 2.44% decline. Meanwhile, mining and quarrying output declined sharply by 6.86% following a 12.70% expansion in the prior month, while electricity, gas, steam, and air-conditioning supply decreased 1.91% after rising 6.14% previously. On a monthly basis, industrial production increased significantly by 4.68%, reversing a 5.22% contraction in the previous month. For the January-May 2026 period, industrial output recorded a marginal 0.10% increase compared with the same period a year earlier.
2026-07-20
Jordan Industrial Output Nears 2-Year Low
Industrial output in Jordan fell 1.19% year-on-year in April 2026, reversing from a five-month high of 1.10% growth in the previous month and marking the steepest decline since June 2024. The downturn was driven by a 2.44% drop in manufacturing output, which accounts for 88.7% of the index. Meanwhile, mining and quarrying output increased 12.70%, while electricity, gas, steam, and air-conditioning supply rose 6.14%. On a monthly basis, industrial production declined 5.2%. Over the January-April 2026 period, industrial output edged up 0.04% from a year earlier.
2026-06-29
Jordan Industrial Output Rebounds in March
Industrial output in Jordan rose by 1.1% year-on-year in March 2026, rebounding from a 0.72% decline in the previous month. Output recovered in manufacturing (0.6% vs -0.27% in February), mainly driven by higher production of food products (6.3%), chemicals and chemical products (9.8%), and fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment (14.2%). Moreover, production in electricity, gas, steam, and air-conditioning supply rebounded sharply to 10.4% in March from a 9.84% drop in the preceding month. Meanwhile, output for mining and quarrying slipped to 1.4% from a 2.31% rise. On a monthly basis, industrial activity increased 2.5%, following a 2.19% fall in February.
2026-05-20