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Exports $4.87BRnk 74 / 208
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Top Product $729MCars
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Exports $1BRnk 4 / 166
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Top Product $527MPotassic Fertilizers
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.16Rnk 21 / 132
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -0.015Rnk 64 / 132
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GDP$17.8TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH85.9%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH47.9%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $12,614CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH79.7%CURRENT US$
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About

China-Jordan Trade: In 2023, China exported $4.87B to Jordan. The main products that China exported to Jordan were Cars ($729M), Light Rubberized Knitted Fabric ($371M), and Broadcasting Equipment ($356M). Over the past 5 years the exports of China to Jordan have increased at an annualized rate of 9.37%, from $3.11B in 2018 to $4.87B in 2023.

In 2023, China did not export any services to Jordan.

Jordan-China Trade: In 2023, Jordan exported $1B to China. The main products that Jordan exported to China were Potassic Fertilizers ($527M), Phenol Derivatives ($171M), and Chlorides ($93M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Jordan to China have increased at an annualized rate of 26.4%,  from $311M in 2018 to $1B in 2023.

In 2023, Jordan did not export any services to China.

Comparison: In 2023,  China ranked 21 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.16), and 1 in total exports ($3.42T). That same year, Jordan ranked 64 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.015), and 88 in total exports ($14.7B).

Latest Trends

December, 2024

About

Overview In December 2024, China exported $512M and imported $49.4M from Jordan, resulting in a positive trade balance of $462M. Between December 2023 and December 2024 the exports of China have increased by $144M (39.3%) from $367M to $512M, while imports increased by $20.6M (71.6%) from $28.8M to $49.4M.

Trade In December 2024, the top exports of China to Jordan were Rubber Footwear ($19.4M), Synthetic Filament Yarn Woven Fabric ($14.3M), Light Fixtures ($11.6M), Telephones ($11.2M), and Cars ($11.1M). In December 2024 the top imports of China from Jordan were Potassic Fertilizers ($17.2M), Phenol Derivatives ($11.4M), Calcium Phosphates ($9.36M), Other Inorganic Acids ($2.81M), and Scrap Aluminium ($1.7M).

Origins In December 2024 the exports of China were mainly from Zhejiang Province ($158M), Guangdong Province ($72.2M), Jiangsu Province ($67.4M), Shandong Province ($50M), and Shanghai Province ($20.6M), while imports destinations were mainly Beijing ($15.3M), Shanghai Province ($14.6M), Fujian Province ($4.7M), Hubei Province ($4.67M), and Zhejiang Province ($3.72M).

Growth In December 2024, the increase in China's year-by-year exports to Jordan was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Buses ($4.64M or 7.68k%), Telephones ($4.49M or 67.3%), and Knitted or crocheted fabrics of a... ($3.36M or 51%). In December 2024, the increase in China's year-by-year imports  from Jordan was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in Sand ($649k or 282%), Beauty Products ($560k or 2.25k%), and Scrap Copper ($446k or 81.6%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (December 2023 - December 2024)$144M(39.3%)
IMPORT GROWTH (December 2023 - December 2024)$20.6M(71.6%)
MAIN EXPORTER (December 2024)Zhejiang Province$158M

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, China exported $4.87B to Jordan. The main products exported from China to Jordan were Cars ($729M), Light Rubberized Knitted Fabric ($371M), and Broadcasting Equipment ($356M). During the last 5 years the exports of China to Jordan have increased at an annualized rate of 9.37%, from $3.11B in 2018 to $4.87B in 2023.

In 2018, Jordan exported $1B to China. The main products exported from Jordan to China were Potassic Fertilizers ($527M), Phenol Derivatives ($171M), and Chlorides ($93M). During the last 5 years the exports of Jordan to China have increased at an annualized rate of 26.4%, from $311M in 2023 to $1B in 2018.

Exports from China (Flag) to Jordan (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Jordan (Flag) to China (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
China
Top DestinationUnited States$436B
Jordan
Top DestinationUnited States$3.14B

This map shows whether countries import more from China or Jordan. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from China and Jordan or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from China than Jordan included United States ($436B), Hong Kong ($259B), and Japan ($169B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Jordan than China included Palestine ($338M).

Difference in imports from Jordan (Flag) and China (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage China - Jordan

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This chart compares trade between China and Jordan by product, considering products traded by both, China and Jordan.

During 2023, China had a large net trade with Jordan in the exports of Machines ($1.35B), Textiles ($976M), and Transportation ($816M).

During 2018, Jordan had a large net trade with China in the exports of Chemical Products ($926M), Textiles ($34.8M), and Mineral Products ($21M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential China Jordan+$95.6MTelephones
Top Product Potential Jordan China+$15.9MPotassic Fertilizers

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of China and Jordan. This means that a dot/product with the flag of China indicates it has a comparative advantage over Jordan. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Jordan indicates it has a comparative advantage over China.

Product Space of China (Flag) and Jordan (Flag) (2023)

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