Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Jordan
Jordan: Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP was 41.5% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Jordan, 1980–2020
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Jordan stood at 41.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 40.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Jordan peaked at 42.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 1980.
That places Jordan 10th out of 178 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5.0% | — |
| 1981 | 5.4% | +8.6% |
| 1982 | 6.0% | +11.7% |
| 1983 | 8.0% | +32.3% |
| 1984 | 10.6% | +32.5% |
| 1985 | 11.2% | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 11.9% | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 14.7% | +22.9% |
| 1988 | 13.8% | -5.8% |
| 1989 | 14.8% | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 13.7% | -7.4% |
| 1991 | 13.9% | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 12.2% | -12.5% |
| 1993 | 16.4% | +34.5% |
| 1994 | 14.4% | -11.8% |
| 1995 | 12.4% | -14.2% |
| 1996 | 12.8% | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 11.1% | -13.0% |
| 1998 | 13.6% | +22.9% |
| 1999 | 15.5% | +13.9% |
| 2000 | 17.0% | +9.2% |
| 2001 | 18.1% | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 19.3% | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 15.6% | -18.8% |
| 2004 | 18.9% | +20.7% |
| 2005 | 20.3% | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 21.0% | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 24.6% | +17.0% |
| 2008 | 27.1% | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 29.9% | +10.3% |
| 2010 | 29.5% | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 35.3% | +19.6% |
| 2012 | 40.2% | +13.8% |
| 2013 | 42.8% | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 42.1% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 42.0% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 39.1% | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 35.0% | -10.6% |
| 2018 | 36.7% | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 38.8% | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 41.5% | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.1% | 5.0% | 14.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.6% | 11.1% | 16.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.2% | 15.6% | 29.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.2% | 29.5% | 42.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.5% | 41.5% | 41.5% | 1 |
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- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.1387 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.1013 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.1387 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Jordan?
- Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Jordan was 41.5% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 42.8% in 2013.
- What is the lowest credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 1980.
- How does Jordan rank for credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp?
- Jordan ranks 10th out of 178 countries with data for 2020.
- Is credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. (IFS line 22A + line 22B + line 22C) / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).