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Basic Information
Capital: Berlin
Language: German
Total Area: 357,022 sq km
Population: 80,457,737
Currency: Euro
The Diplomatic representation in Jordan:
Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany
Tel: +962 6 5901170
Fax: +962 6 5901282
Economic profile
GDP: $4.199 trillion
Real Growth rate: 2.5%
GDP-Per Capita: $50,800
Inflation rate: 1.7%
Unemployment rate: 6.5%
Trade Balance:
Exports: $1.434 trillion
Imports: $1.135 trillion
Budget:
Revenues: $1.665 trillion
Expenditures: $1.619 trillion
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Natural resources:
coal, lignite, natural gas, iron ore, copper, nickel, uranium, potash, salt, construction materials, timber, arable land.
Major exports: motor vehicles, machinery, chemicals, computer and electronic products, electrical equipment, pharmaceuticals, metals, transport equipment, foodstuffs, textiles, rubber and plastic products
Major imports: machinery, data processing equipment, vehicles, chemicals, oil and gas, metals, electric equipment, pharmaceuticals, foodstuffs, agricultural products
Trade partners: France, US, Netherlands, UK, Italy, Austria, Belgium, Spain, Poland, China, Russia.
Agriculture Products: wheat, cereals, sugar beets, potatoes, wine grapes; beef, dairy products; fish
Major industries: among the world's largest and most technologically advanced producers of iron, steel, coal, cement, chemicals, machinery, vehicles, machine tools, electronics, food and beverages, shipbuilding, textiles.
Labor force: 44.01million distributed as follows:
Agriculture: 1.6%
Industry: 24.6%
Services: 73.8%
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External Trade Between Jordan & Germany - JOD
| Year |
Exports |
Imports |
| 2017 |
11,519,748 |
639,328,287 |
| 2018 |
10,127,700 |
659,635,200 |
| 2019 |
11,632,400 |
583,885,200 |
| 2020 |
12,860,200 |
522,801,600 |
| 2021 ( January-February) |
3,332,900 |
93,375,900 |
Source: Department of Statistics
Main Jordanian Exports to Germany:
Aluminum and articles thereof
Iron and steel
Pharmaceutical products
Vegetable products
Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes
Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants
Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers
Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted
Salt; Sulphur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement
Main Jordanian Imports from Germany:
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
Organic chemicals
Composite diagnostic or laboratory reagents
Beauty or make-up preparations for the care of the skin (other than medicaments), including sunscreen or sun tan preparations; manicure or pedicure preparations
Lubricating preparations (including cutting oil preparations, bolt or nut release preparations, anti-rust or anti-corrosion preparations and mould release preparations, based on lubricants) and preparations of a kind used for the oil or grease treatment of textile materials, leather, furskins or other materials
Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments
Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos mica or similar materials; ceramic products; glass and glassware
Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques
Live animals; animal products
Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal
Raw hides and skins, leather, furskins and articles thereof; saddlery and harness; travel goods. handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silk-worm gut)
Agreements between Jordan and Germany
- MOU on the Intensification of the Economic Cooperation between Jordan and the State of Lower Saxony – signed in 2003
- EU- Jordan Association Agreement – signed in 1997
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