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Industrial Production Quantities increase by 0.8% during February 2019

The monthly report issued by the Department of Statistics indicates an increase in the General Industrial Production Quantities for Feb 2019 to reach 85.0 against 84.4 for the same month of 2018 recording an increase by 0.8%. This mainly was a result of the increase of the production quantities of manufacturing industries by 0.28 percentage points with a relative importance of 86.0% , the quantities of electricity production by 0.48 percentage points with a relative importance of 5.8%, while the [...]

April 17, 2019 Industrial Production Quantities
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1.0% the average decrease of Industrial Producer’s prices during February 2019

The monthly report issued by the Department of Statistics indicates a decrease in the General Industrial price index for Feb 2019 to reach 118.30 against 119.49 for the same month of 2018 recorded a decrease by 1.0%. This mainly was a result of a decrease in the production quantities of the manufacturing Industries by 2.05 percentage points with a relative importance of 86.0% and quantities of electricity production by 0.26 percentage points with a relative importance of 5.8% . [...]

April 16, 2019 Industrial producers prices
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0.02% the Average Increase of the Inflation Rate for March 2019 compared with the same month of 2018(100=2010)

The monthly report on inflation in Jordan issued by the Department of Statistics indicates that the Consumer Price Average (Inflation) reached 124.02 in March 2019 against 123.99 during March 2018 recorded an increase by 0.02%.The main commodities groups, which contributed to this increase, were “Vegetables, Dried and Canned Legumes” by 0.49 percentage points ,“Rents” by 0.34 percentage points, “Cereals and their products” by 0.11 percentage points, “Fuel and lighting” and “Education” by 0.08 percentage points for each of them. Meanwhile, [...]

April 15, 2019 Inflation rate
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1.9% GDP growth rate at constant prices in 2018

Compared with 2017 The Department of Statistics issued the results of the preliminary estimates of the GDP at market fixed prices of 2018. The results show that growth reached 1.9% compared with 2017. The preliminary estimates of GDP at constant prices of 2018 at the level of production sectors, most sectors have shown positive growth during 2018 compared with 2017. According to the report, [...]

April 3, 2019 Growth Rate Prices
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National exports increase by 13.6% and Imports decrease by (2.7%) during January 2019 compared with the same period of 2018

The statistical data issued by the Department of Statistics indicate that the value of total exports reached JD.421.9 million during January 2019 [i.e., an increase by 12.1% compared with the same period of 2018]. Meanwhile, the national exports value reached JD.358.7 Million during January 2019 [i.e. an increase by 13.6% compared with the same period of 2018]. The value of re-exports reached JD 63.2 million during January 2019 which indicates an increase by 4.3% as compared with the same [...]

April 2, 2019 External Trade
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1.4% the average increase of Industrial Producer’s Prices for Jan 2019 compared with the same month of 2018

The monthly report issued by the Department of Statistics indicates an increase in the General Industrial price index for Jan 2019 to reach 118.62 against 116.97 for the same month of 2018 recorded a growth by 1.4%. This mainly was a result of an increase in the production quantities of the manufacturing Industries by 0.21 percentage points with a relative importance of 86.0% and the quantities of quarrying production by 1.33 percentage points with a relative importance of 8.2% .Meanwhile, [...]

March 14, 2019 Industrial producers prices
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0.2% the Average Increase of the Inflation Rate for Feb 2019 compared with the same month of 2018 (100=2010)

The monthly report on inflation in Jordan issued by the Department of Statistics indicates that the Consumer Price Average (Inflation) reached 123.7 in Feb 2019 against 123.5 during the same month of 2018 recorded an increase by 0.2%. The main commodities groups, which contributed to this increase, were “Vegetables, Dried and Canned Legumes” by 0.58 percentage points “ Rents” 0.23 percentage points, “ Education” 0.12 percentage points, “Cereals and its products” by 0.09  percentage points and “fuel and lighting” [...]

March 13, 2019 Inflation rate
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16.2% the Average Increase in Agricultural Producers’ Prices during Jan 2019

The data issued by the Department of Statistics indicates an increase in the Average Agricultural Producers’ Price Index for Jan 2019 by 16.2% compared with Jan 2018. (The Price Index reached 86.1 in Jan 2019 compared with 74.1 in Jan 2018).The most significant crops that contributed to this increase were tomato 364.3%, cabbage 152.8%, eggplants 97.7%, cauliflower 77.6%, spinach 83.5%, cauliflower leaves 101.2%, squash 34.2%, potato 7.9%, sweet pepper 34.3% and broccolis by 270.1%. ( the total of their relative [...]

March 12, 2019 Agricultural Producers Prices
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18.7% Unemployment Rate during the fourth Quarter of 2018

The Department of Statistics issued its quarterly report on the Unemployment Rate in the kingdom for the fourth quarter of 2018: The following are the main results: Unemployment:  The results show that the Unemployment Rate has reached (18.7%) during the fourth quarter of 2018 ; representing an increase by 0.2 percentage points of the fourth quarter of 2017.  the Unemployment Rate for males has reached (16.9% ) during the fourth quarter of 2018 against (25.7%) for females .It becomes clear [...]

March 3, 2019 Unemployment rate
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National exports increase by 3.6% and Imports decrease by (1.4%)

The statistical data issued by the Department of Statistics indicate that the value of total exports reached JD.5518.5 million during 2018 [i.e., an increase by 3.5% compared with 2017]. Meanwhile, the national exports value reached JD.4668.4 Million during 2018 [i.e. an increase by 3.6% compared with 2017]. The value of re-exports reached JD 850.1 million during 2018 which indicates an increase by 2.6% as compared with 2017. The imports value reached JD.14353.2 million during 2018, thus decreasing by (1.4%) [...]

February 26, 2019 Deficit in the Trade Balance, External Trade, Imports, Re-exports
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