Sections
| Title |
|---|
| Table of Contents |
| Overview 2 |
| Catalyst 2 |
| Summary 2 |
| Key highlights 2 Key developments (January 2016-April 2017) 3 |
| Key Facts and Geographic Location 9 |
| Key facts 9 |
| Geographical location 10 |
| Political Landscape 11 |
| Summary 11 |
| Evolution 11 |
| Structure and policies 14 |
| Key political figures 14 |
| Structure of government 14 |
| Legislature 14 |
| Provincial governments 14 |
| Structure of legislature 15 |
| Key political parties 15 |
| Key policies 15 |
| Economic 15 |
| Social 15 |
| Foreign 16 |
| Defense 16 |
| Performance 16 |
| Governance indicators 16 |
| Economic Landscape18 |
| Summary 18 |
| Evolution 18 |
| Structure and policies 20 |
| Financial system 20 |
| Overview 20 |
| Financial authorities and regulators 20 |
| Central Bank of Jordan 20 |
| Amman Stock Exchange 20 |
| Performance 20 |
| GDP and growth rate 20 |
| Overview 20 |
| GDP composition by sector 22 |
| Agriculture 23 |
| Industry 24 |
| Fiscal situation 25 |
| Fiscal deficit/surplus situation 25 |
| Current account 25 |
| Foreign trade 26 |
| International investment position 26 |
| Monetary situation 27 |
| CPI inflation 27 |
| Employment 28 |
| Social Landscape30 |
| Summary 30 |
| Evolution 30 |
| Structure and policies 30 |
| Demographic composition 30 |
| Education 32 |
| Healthcare 33 |
| Social welfare 33 |
| Performance 33 |
| Healthcare 33 |
| Income distribution 34 |
| Education 35 |
| Technological Landscape 36 |
| Summary 36 |
| Evolution 36 |
| Structure and policies 36 |
| R&D 36 |
| ICT 36 |
| Performance 36 |
| Opportunity sectors 36 |
| Appendix 38 |
| Ask the analyst 38 |
| About MarketLine 38 |
| Disclaimer 38 |
| List of Tables |
| List of Tables |
| Table 1: Jordan - key facts 9 |
| Table 2: Mid-year population by age (% of total population), 2016 31 |
| List of Figures |
| List of Figures |
| Figure 1: Map of Jordan 10 |
| Figure 2: Jordan - key political events timeline 13 |
| Figure 3: Jordan - head of state 14 |
| Figure 4: Evolution of GDP growth in Jordan, 2006-2016 19 |
| Figure 5: GDP and GDP growth rate of Jordan (constant prices), 2010-20 21 |
| Figure 6: Sector specific GDP in Jordan, 2016 22 |
| Figure 7: Agricultural output in Jordan, 2011-16 23 |
| Figure 8: Industrial output in Jordan, 2011-16 24 |
| Figure 9: Services output in Jordan, 2011-16 25 |
| Figure 10: Trade position in Jordan, 2012-15 26 |
| Figure 11: Consumer price index in Jordan, 2010-20 28 |
| Figure 12: Unemployment in Jordan, 2010-20 29 |
| Figure 13: Major religions in Jordan (2010 census) 32 |
| Figure 14: Healthcare expenditure, 2009-15 34 |
