National Exports Increased by 9% During the First half of 2025
The Department of Statistics issued its monthly report on External Trade in Jordan, indicating increases in the national exports by 9% in the first half of 2025, re-exports by 1.2%, and the total exports by 8.2% compared to the same period in 2024. This growth coincided with a 7.4% increase in the imports, resulting in a 6.5% increase in the trade balance deficit during the first half of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024.
Economic Figures and Indicators during the First half of 2025
Total exports during this period reached 4.810 million JOD, whereby the national exports amounted to 4.379 million JOD and the re-exports amounted to 431 million JOD, while the imports reached 9.539 million JOD during the same period. Accordingly, the trade balance deficit (which represents the difference between the value of total exports and the value of imports) has reached (4.729) million JOD in the first half of 2025 (i.e. trade balance deficit increased by (290) million JOD) compared to the same period in 2024.
