The total export coverage ratio of imports breaks the 50% barrier for the first time since 2003
The Department of Statistics issued its monthly report on external trade in Jordan, which indicates that the value of total exports during the first half of 2023 has reached 4,514 million JDs, the value of national exports has reached 4,198 million JDs, and the re-exports has reached 316 million JDs during the first half of 2023, while the value of imports has reached 8,968 million JDs during the same period. Therefore the deficit in the trade balance, which represents the difference between the value of total exports and the value of imports, has reached (4,454) million JDs.