Jordan’s GDP grew at constant market prices last year, by 2.5% compared to 2021.
The data of the Jordanian Department of Statistics indicated, in a report today, that the gross domestic product at constant market prices grew by 2% during the last quarter of last year, compared to the same period of 2021.
The department stated that preliminary estimates showed that the economic sectors achieved growth during the last quarter of last year, compared to the same period of 2021.
The Jordanian government is seeking to face economic challenges through the vision of economic modernization that was launched last June in light of a high unemployment rate of 23%, while the public debt amounted to about $42.8 billion, or 88% of GDP, with the exclusion of $10 billion in debt to the Social Security Corporation. Jordanian social.
The economic modernization plan within 10 years aims to improve the level and quality of life of citizens, achieve economic growth of about 5.6%, create one million job opportunities at a rate of 100,000 annually, as well as attract investments of about $56 billion.
