Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Jordan
Jordan: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 232,190 units per square kilometre in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Jordan, 1961–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Jordan is 232,190 units per square kilometre, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 109.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Jordan peaked at 232,190 units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 204.67 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Jordan 146th out of 172 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Jordan, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 204.67 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 229.94 units per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1963 | 292.16 units per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 1964 | 315.99 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1965 | 358.59 units per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1966 | 421.53 units per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1967 | 417.92 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 434.26 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 492.61 units per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1970 | 494.27 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 509.06 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 543.22 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 672.15 units per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1974 | 909.8 units per square kilometre | +35.4% |
| 1975 | 1,310 units per square kilometre | +44.0% |
| 1976 | 2,009 units per square kilometre | +53.3% |
| 1977 | 2,236 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1978 | 3,556 units per square kilometre | +59.1% |
| 1979 | 5,043 units per square kilometre | +41.8% |
| 1980 | 6,138 units per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1981 | 7,832 units per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 1982 | 9,553 units per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1983 | 11,256 units per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1984 | 12,846 units per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1985 | 13,566 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 14,690 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1987 | 15,352 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 16,630 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 17,774 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 19,486 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1991 | 20,905 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1992 | 22,870 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1993 | 26,702 units per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1994 | 31,851 units per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1995 | 36,794 units per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1996 | 38,609 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 40,748 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 43,947 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 46,748 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 49,006 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 54,599 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2002 | 56,006 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 58,002 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 68,493 units per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2005 | 89,106 units per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 2006 | 111,023 units per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 2007 | 125,977 units per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2008 | 142,933 units per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2009 | 143,880 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 154,620 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 169,591 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 180,355 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 194,332 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 201,183 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 210,784 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 232,190 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 232,190 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.35 million units per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 232,190 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.76 million units per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Jordan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +59.1% | 2,236 units per square kilometre | 3,556 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 351.96 units per square kilometre | 204.67 units per square kilometre | 492.61 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,728 units per square kilometre | 494.27 units per square kilometre | 5,043 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,564 units per square kilometre | 6,138 units per square kilometre | 17,774 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 32,866 units per square kilometre | 19,486 units per square kilometre | 46,748 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 89,903 units per square kilometre | 49,006 units per square kilometre | 143,880 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 191,865 units per square kilometre | 154,620 units per square kilometre | 232,190 units per square kilometre | 7 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 143 Panama 278,732 units per square kilometre compare
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- 147 Canada 229,360 units per square kilometre compare
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More financial sector data for Jordan
- 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 domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Jordan?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Jordan was 232,190 units per square kilometre in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 232,190 units per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 204.67 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Jordan rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- Jordan ranks 146th out of 172 countries with data for 2016.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.