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Basic Information
Country: Greece
Capital: Athens
Total Area: 131,957 sq km
Language: Greek
Population: 10,761,523
Currency: Euro
The Diplomatic representation in Jordan:
Embassy of Hellenic Republic of Greece
Tel: +962 6 5922724
Fax: +962 6 5927622
Email: gremb.amn@mfa.gr
Economic profile
GDP: $299.3 billion
GDP – Per capita: $27,800
Real Growth Rate: 1.4%
Inflation Rate: 1.1%
Unemployment Rate: 21.5%
Trade Balance:
Exports: $31.54 billion
Imports: $52.27 billion
Budget:
Revenues: $97.99 billion
Expenditures: $96.35 billion
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Natural Resources: lignite, petroleum, iron ore, bauxite, lead, zinc, nickel, magnesite, marble, salt, hydropower potential
Major Exports: food and beverages, manufactured goods, petroleum products, chemicals, textiles
Major Imports : machinery, transport equipment, fuels, chemicals
Agriculture Products: wheat, corn, barley, sugar beets, olives, tomatoes, wine, tobacco, potatoes; beef, dairy products
Major Industries: tourism, food and tobacco processing, textiles, chemicals, metal products; mining, petroleum
Exports & Imports partners: Italy, Turkey, Germany, Cyprus, Bulgaria, US, Russia, China, Netherlands, France, Iran.
Labor force 4.791 million distributed as follows:
Services: 72.4%
Industry: 15%
Agriculture: 12.6%
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External Trade Between Jordan & Greece- JOD
| Year |
Exports |
Imports |
| 2017 |
8,463,122 |
34,315,136 |
| 2018 |
6,559,800 |
37,729,600 |
| 2019 |
9,749,700 |
36,265,600 |
| 2020 |
7,967,600 |
34,919,500 |
| 2021 (January - February) |
2,375,300 |
7,697,800 |
Source: Department of Statistics
Main Jordanian Exports to Greece:
Aluminum, Copper and articles thereof
Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals
Fertilizers
Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers
Textiles and textile articles
Plastics and articles thereof; rubber and articles thereof
Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes
Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos mica or similar materials
Main Jordanian Imports from Greece:
Pharmaceutical products
Aluminum , iron or steel
Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons, Cereals
Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers
Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard; paper and paperboard and articles thereof
Plastics and articles thereof; rubber and articles thereof
Sugars and sugar confectionery
Articles of stone, plaster, cement
Mineral products
Live animals; animal products
Agreements between Jordan and Greece:
- EU- Jordan Association Agreement – signed in 1997
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