AMMAN — Jordanian Industrial exports totaled JD4.205
billion over the last ten months of 2021 based on
Amman Chamber of Industry
figures, according to the Jordan News Agency, Petra.
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These figures show that Jordanian industry has overcome the
consequences of COVID-19 crisis, and has begun to return to its upward growth
path.
Exports of industrial products increased by 12 percent in
the past ten months of the year compared to the same period in 2019, topping
JD4.205 billion dinars up from JD3.753 in 2019.
The US, India, Saudi Arabia, and Iraq accounted for the
majority of Jordan’s exports during the past ten months of the year, amounting
JD2.472 billion.
Exports to the US increased by 80 percent in the first ten
months of the year to top JD829 million compared to JD416 million in 2019,
putting it ahead of other countries that Jordan exports to.
Exports to India increased by 31 percent for the same period
to reach JD727 million, compared to JD556 million in the same period in 2019.
On the other hand, Jordanian industrial exports to
Saudi Arabia dropped by seven percent, while exports to the Iraqi were down by one
percent.
Industrial exports to
Syria,
Indonesia,
Egypt,
Brazil,
Algeria,
Turkey, Sudan, Yemen, Belgium, Libya, and Spain have gone up.
Industrial exports to Palestine, China, Qatar, Kuwait,
Lebanon, Italy, Bahrain, Tunisia, Mexico, and Iran have fallen.
The Amman Chamber of Industry represents 8,600 industrial
establishments in the country, with a total combined operating capital of
nearly JD5 billion, and employing 159,000 workers.
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