Total exports increased by 2.8% during the first eight months of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023
The Department of Statistics issued its monthly report on external trade in Jordan, indicating that total exports increased by 2.8%, national exports rose by 0.4%, and re-exports surged by 32.7% compared to the same period in 2023 compared to the same period in 2023. Imports also increased by 0.8%, while the trade deficit decreased by (1.0%) during the first eight months of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023.
Regarding the values of External Trade, total exports during the first eight months of 2024 reached 6,228 million JDs, of which national exports amounted 5,644 million JDs and re-exports reached 584 million JDs. The value of imports during the same period was 12,457 million JDs. Consequently, the trade deficit, which represents the difference between the total export value and the value of imports, has reached (6,229) million JDs until the end of August 2024, compared to (6,293) million JDs in the same period of 2023.
