Jordan vs United States: country comparison

A UN member state, or a continent's average.

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In US dollars, spent in each country.

$100 spent in Jordan buys about what

$236

buys in the United States, at purchasing power parity

And $100 in the United States buys what $42.34 buys in Jordan. Prices across Jordan's economy average 42% of the United States', so a dollar goes 2.4 times as far in Jordan.

World Bank figures for 2025 unless another year is shown
MeasureJordanUnited States
Economy
Population11.5 million341.8 million
GDPUS dollars, market exchange rates$61.6 billion$30.8 trillion
GDP per personUS dollars$5,348$90,027
GDP per person at PPPInternational dollars$12,632$90,027
Prices
Price levelUS prices = 100%42%100%
A US dollar goes as far as$2.36 in the US$1.00 in the US
Income
Median income or consumptionPer person, international dollars$13.71 a day2010 survey · $5,004 a year · consumption$72.07 a day2024 survey · $26,306 a year · income
More figures: GDP at PPP, conversion factor and GNI
Gross national income is what residents earn, at home and abroad
MeasureJordanUnited States
GDP at PPPInternational dollars$146 billion$30.8 trillion
PPP conversion factorLocal currency per international dollar0.3006Jordanian dinar1.000U.S. dollar
GNI per person, Atlas methodUS dollars$5,260$88,810
GNI per person at PPPInternational dollars$12,440$89,490

World Bank income groups: Jordan, upper middle income; United States, high income.

GDP per person at PPP · 2000 to 2025, in constant 2021 international dollarsAdjusted for inflation, so recent years read lower than the current-dollar figures above.
  • Jordan
  • United States
Year-by-year table
YearJordanUnited States
2025$10,794$76,931
2024$10,468$75,698
2023$10,309$74,352
2022$10,158$72,829
2021$10,057$71,441
2020$9,872$67,407
2019$10,168$69,121
2018$10,183$67,728
2017$10,220$66,164
2016$10,198$65,026
2015$10,470$64,368
2014$11,087$63,027
2013$11,804$61,967
2012$12,104$61,142
2011$11,988$60,253
2010$11,943$59,797
2009$11,889$58,722
2008$11,556$60,806
2007$11,034$61,314
2006$10,835$60,684
2005$10,685$59,612
2004$10,128$58,139
2003$9,556$56,505
2002$9,380$55,443
2001$9,056$55,024
2000$8,782$55,046

Jordan vs United States: country comparison by Points Frog ↗ · An educational estimate, not financial advice.