Basic Information
Capital: Bratislava
Language: Slovak
Population: 5,445,040
Total Area: 49,035 sq km
Currency: Euro
The Diplomatic representation in Jordan:
Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Slovakia
Tel: +962 6 4657651
Email: barakeh@go.com.jo
Economic profile
GDP: $179.7 billion
Real Growth rate: 3.4%
GDP-Per Capita: $33,100
Inflation rate: 1.3%
Unemployment rate: 8.1%
Trade Balance:
Exports: $80.8 billion
Imports: $80.07 billion
Budget:
Revenues: 37.79 billion
Expenditures: 38.79 billion |
Natural resources: lignite, small amounts of iron ore, copper and manganese ore; salt; arable land
Major exports: vehicles and related parts 27%, machinery and electrical equipment 20%, nuclear reactors and furnaces 12%, iron and steel 4%, mineral oils and fuels 5% (2015 est.)
Major imports: machinery and electrical equipment 20%, vehicles and related parts 14%, nuclear reactors and furnaces 12%, fuel and mineral oils 9% (2015 est.)
Trade partners: Germany, Czech Republic, Poland, France, Italy, UK, Hungary, Austria, South Korea, France, Russia.
Major Industries: automobiles; metal and metal products; electricity, gas, coke, oil, nuclear fuel; chemicals, synthetic fibers, wood and paper products; machinery; earthenware and ceramics; textiles; electrical and optical apparatus; rubber products; food and beverages; pharmaceutical
Agriculture Products: grains, potatoes, sugar beets, hops, fruit; pigs, cattle, poultry; forest products
Labor force: 2.758 million distributed as follows:
Agriculture: 3.9%
Industry: 22.7%
Services: 73.4%
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External Trade Between Jordan & Slovakia - JOD
| Year |
Exports |
Imports |
| 2017 |
1,177,429 |
15,004,529 |
| 2018 |
1,142,300 |
14,069,000 |
| 2019 |
1,129,200 |
10,282,600 |
| 2020 |
416,400 |
9,603,300 |
| 2021 (January-February) |
6,100 |
1,647,400 |
Source: Department of Statistics
Main Jordanian Exports to Slovakia:
Pharmaceutical products
Miscellaneous chemical products
Essential oils and retinoid; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations
Main Jordanian Imports from Slovakia:
Vehicles, aircraft, vessels and associated transport equipment
Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
Miscellaneous manufactured articles
Plastics and articles thereof; rubber and articles thereof
Agreements between Jordan and Slovakia:
- EU- Jordan Association Agreement – signed in 1997
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