Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent in Jordan
Jordan: Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent was 0.8203 in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of in Jordan, 2000–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2030, cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of in Jordan stood at 0.8203.
That represents a change of down 36.0% on the previous year and up 132.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of in Jordan peaked at 3.3 in 2000 and was at its lowest, -8.86, in 2009.
Jordan ranks 29th of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.3 | — |
| 2001 | 2.48 | -24.9% |
| 2002 | -0.2781 | -111.2% |
| 2003 | 1.91 | -788.6% |
| 2004 | 2.12 | +10.9% |
| 2005 | -3.49 | -264.5% |
| 2006 | -2.54 | -27.2% |
| 2007 | -3.81 | +49.9% |
| 2008 | -3.88 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | -8.86 | +128.1% |
| 2010 | -4.51 | -49.1% |
| 2011 | -5.33 | +18.2% |
| 2012 | -5.95 | +11.7% |
| 2013 | -8.21 | +37.9% |
| 2014 | -6.4 | -22.0% |
| 2015 | -0.745 | -88.4% |
| 2016 | -0.3154 | -57.7% |
| 2017 | 0.4663 | -247.8% |
| 2018 | 1.09 | +133.0% |
| 2019 | -0.0386 | -103.6% |
| 2020 | -2.5 | +6383.9% |
| 2021 | -0.8465 | -66.2% |
| 2022 | -1.95 | +130.9% |
| 2023 | -1.88 | -4.0% |
| 2024 | -1.53 | -18.4% |
| 2025 | -1.71 | +11.9% |
| 2026 | -0.8303 | -51.5% |
| 2027 | 0.2473 | -129.8% |
| 2028 | 1.31 | +430.0% |
| 2029 | 1.28 | -2.2% |
| 2030 | 0.8203 | -36.0% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 0.8203 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6301, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 0.8203 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -1.16. (9 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -6383.9% | -0.0386 | -2.5 |
| 2003 | +788.6% | -0.2781 | 1.91 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1.31 | -8.86 | 3.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | -3 | -8.21 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.8417 | -2.5 | 1.31 | 10 |
| 2030s | 0.8203 | 0.8203 | 0.8203 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 26 Ghana 1.01 compare
- 27 Gambia 1 compare
- 28 Philippines 0.8735 compare
- 30 United Kingdom 0.706 compare
- 31 Portugal 0.6828 compare
- 32 South Africa 0.6301 compare
More public sector data for Jordan
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Arms imports 34.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 2.08 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 50 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 24.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 221.61 current USD per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of in Jordan?
- Cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of in Jordan was 0.8203 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.3 in 2000.
- What is the lowest cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.86 in 2009.
- How does Jordan rank for cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of?
- Jordan ranks 29th out of 86 countries with data for 2030.
- Is cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 132.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October