Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Jordan
Jordan: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre was 101,969 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
101,969 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
148th
of 185 countries
All-time high
114,349 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
389.62 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Jordan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Jordan stood at 101,969 current LCU per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 9.1% on the previous year and up 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Jordan peaked at 114,349 current LCU per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 389.62 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Jordan 148th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Jordan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 389.62 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 464.98 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1963 | 390.07 current LCU per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 1964 | 561.45 current LCU per square kilometre | +43.9% |
| 1965 | 635.34 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1966 | 727.64 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1967 | 1,017 current LCU per square kilometre | +39.8% |
| 1968 | 1,193 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1969 | 1,079 current LCU per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1970 | 1,062 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 999.91 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1972 | 1,087 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1973 | 1,173 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1974 | 1,284 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1975 | 1,857 current LCU per square kilometre | +44.6% |
| 1976 | 1,979 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 2,768 current LCU per square kilometre | +39.8% |
| 1978 | 3,406 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1979 | 4,123 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1980 | 5,361 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1981 | 5,523 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 4,827 current LCU per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 1983 | 4,939 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 3,283 current LCU per square kilometre | -33.5% |
| 1985 | 4,538 current LCU per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 1986 | 4,884 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 4,239 current LCU per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 1988 | 3,689 current LCU per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1989 | 7,345 current LCU per square kilometre | +99.1% |
| 1990 | 10,255 current LCU per square kilometre | +39.6% |
| 1991 | 14,057 current LCU per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 1992 | 8,918 current LCU per square kilometre | -36.6% |
| 1993 | 17,457 current LCU per square kilometre | +95.7% |
| 1994 | 18,096 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 19,457 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 19,724 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 24,656 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1998 | 25,750 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 32,830 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 2000 | 42,732 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 2001 | 44,372 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 48,712 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 60,514 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2004 | 64,766 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 67,015 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 82,989 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 2007 | 87,850 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 78,844 current LCU per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2009 | 96,913 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2010 | 110,247 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2011 | 101,837 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 69,774 current LCU per square kilometre | -31.5% |
| 2013 | 73,144 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 102,273 current LCU per square kilometre | +39.8% |
| 2015 | 109,568 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 114,349 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 113,717 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 90,509 current LCU per square kilometre | -20.4% |
| 2019 | 90,572 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 94,309 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 97,046 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 93,496 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 101,969 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 101,969 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.01 million current LCU per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 101,969 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.50 million current LCU per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 717.53 current LCU per square kilometre | 389.62 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,193 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,974 current LCU per square kilometre | 999.91 current LCU per square kilometre | 4,123 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,863 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,283 current LCU per square kilometre | 7,345 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 19,120 current LCU per square kilometre | 8,918 current LCU per square kilometre | 32,830 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 67,471 current LCU per square kilometre | 42,732 current LCU per square kilometre | 96,913 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 97,599 current LCU per square kilometre | 69,774 current LCU per square kilometre | 114,349 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 96,705 current LCU per square kilometre | 93,496 current LCU per square kilometre | 101,969 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 145 Spain 115,024 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 146 Montenegro 110,642 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 147 Samoa 105,654 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 149 Eritrea 85,695 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 150 Namibia 81,406 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 151 Zambia 75,946 current LCU per square kilometre compare
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 net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Jordan?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Jordan was 101,969 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 114,349 current LCU per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 389.62 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Jordan rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Jordan ranks 148th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.4%. 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 Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net foreign assets (current LCU) 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.
Net foreign assets (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- 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
Net foreign assets (current LCU) 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.