Other expense in Jordan
Jordan: Other expense was 1.9% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other expense in Jordan, 1990–2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of expense.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 1.9% for other expense in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.2% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other expense in Jordan peaked at 35.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2014.
Jordan ranks 123rd of 147 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.1% | 1.1% | 5.7% | 9 |
| 2000s | 9.9% | 1.5% | 35.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 1.0% | 4.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 1.9% | 3.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More public sector data for Jordan
- Arms imports 24.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Tax revenue 15.5% (2023)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 19.3% (2023)
- Taxes on goods and services 44.6% (2023)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 1.7% (2023)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -4.7% (2023)
- Interest payments 18.6% (2023)
- Grants and other revenue 32.3% (2023)
- Interest payments 16.5% (2023)
- Other taxes 1.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other expense in Jordan?
- Other expense in Jordan was 1.9% in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other expense recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 35.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest other expense recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2014.
- How does Jordan rank for other expense?
- Jordan ranks 123rd out of 147 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other expense rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Other expense (% of expense). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Other expense is spending on dividends, rent, and other miscellaneous expenses, including provision for consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.