Thursday, March 22, 2018
Latest data published by the Department of Statistics showed that Jordan’s trade deficit increased by 26% in January 2018 to amount to JD 894 million, compared to a trade deficit of JD 709.7 million recorded in the same month of 2017. The Kingdom’s total exports dropped to JD 376.4 million in January 2018, compared to JD 465.5 in January 2017, while total imports grew by 8.1% in January 2018 to amount to JD 1270.6 million, compared to JD 1175.2 million recorded in January 2017.
