Jordan: Central government deficit (% of GDP)

Name: Jordan: Central government deficit (% of GDP)
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Percent of GDP · 1959–2023 · 50 observations · cgovdef_GDP

2023: −6.65%percent of GDP
Change on 2022: −1.1 pointsfrom −5.55%
Record high and low: −1.29% (2008)low −26.0% (1969)

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Percent of GDP

Year	Value
2023	-6.65
2022	-5.55
2021	-6.08
2018	-2.66
2013	-5.02
2012	-7.33
2011	-5.85
2010	-4.02
2009	-7.67
2008	-1.29

Sources

Mitchell1959–2010
World Development Indicators1990–2023
IMF Government Finance Statistics2008–2023

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