
Gross debt in Jordan
The government gross debt refers to the total of all sums of money that have to be paid to other countries, communities or institutions. Not included in the gross debt are the demands of a country to foreign ones.The gross debt in Jordan in the period from 1998 to 2021 was between 8.4 billion and 42.0 billion USD. The highest level of the last years at 42 billion US Dollar was reached in 2021.
Based on the number of inhabitants, this is a debt of 3,771 USD per person. For comparison, the average debt per person in the same year in the European Union was 33,827 USD.
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Gross debt of the last 23 years in billion USD
Year | Jordan total | Jordan per capita | EU per capita |
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1998 | 8.77 bn USD | 1,774 USD | 14,079 USD |
1999 | 8.89 bn USD | 1,768 USD | 14,032 USD |
2000 | 8.40 bn USD | 1,639 USD | 11,241 USD |
2001 | 8.49 bn USD | 1,626 USD | 11,263 USD |
2002 | 9.18 bn USD | 1,726 USD | 12,266 USD |
2003 | 9.11 bn USD | 1,676 USD | 15,295 USD |
2004 | 9.31 bn USD | 1,668 USD | 17,606 USD |
2005 | 9.29 bn USD | 1,612 USD | 18,337 USD |
2006 | 10.16 bn USD | 1,695 USD | 18,887 USD |
2007 | 11.19 bn USD | 1,789 USD | 20,910 USD |
2008 | 12.29 bn USD | 1,874 USD | 24,100 USD |
2009 | 14.22 bn USD | 2,063 USD | 25,376 USD |
2010 | 16.13 bn USD | 2,221 USD | 26,515 USD |
2011 | 18.33 bn USD | 2,391 USD | 29,254 USD |
2012 | 22.31 bn USD | 2,758 USD | 28,198 USD |
2013 | 26.04 bn USD | 3,057 USD | 30,008 USD |
2014 | 27.64 bn USD | 3,099 USD | 30,677 USD |
2015 | 30.26 bn USD | 3,187 USD | 25,944 USD |
2016 | 30.89 bn USD | 3,100 USD | 26,287 USD |
2017 | 31.63 bn USD | 3,096 USD | 27,108 USD |
2018 | 32.55 bn USD | 3,112 USD | 28,543 USD |
2019 | 35.10 bn USD | 3,281 USD | 27,264 USD |
2020 | 38.87 bn USD | 3,557 USD | 30,919 USD |
2021 | 42.04 bn USD | 3,771 USD | 33,827 USD |