ACI’s exports up by 48 percent in first 11 months of 2022

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AMMAN — The Amman Chamber of Industry’s (ACI) exports grew by 48 percent during the past 11 months of 2022, compared to the same period last year.

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According to data, ACI exports increased during the January to November period 2022 to JD6.918 billion, compared to JD4.671 billion in the same period last year.

 

Exports of all 10 industrial sectors recorded a growth during the past 11 months of 2022, at a 100 percent rate for the mining industries, and 3 percent for the construction, leather, and textile industries, individually, ACI figures showed.

 

India, the US, Saudi Arabia, and Iraq accounted for more than half of ACI’s exports during the past 11 months of 2022, recording a value of JD3.663 billion.

 

The chamber’s exports to top importer India, in the past 11 months of 2022, surged by 69 percent to reach JD1.416 billion, compared to JD838 million in the same period last year.

 

On the other hand, ACI exports to the US in the same period dropped by 5 percent, down to about JD903 million, compared to JD947 million in the same period in 2021.

 

The ACI’s exports to Saudi Arabia increased during the past 11 months of 2022 by 32 percent, worth about JD690 million, compared to JD524 million for the same period in 2021.

 

The ACI’s exports to Iraq grew in the past 11 months of 2022 to about JD654 million, compared to JD494 million in the same period last year, marking an increase of 32 percent.

 

During the same period, the chamber’s exports to Syria recorded an increase of 37 percent, to reach about JD117 million, compared to JD85 million in 2021.

 

In addition, ACI exports to Palestine went up during the first 11 months of 2022 by 23 percent, to reach JD154 million, compared to JD124 million in the same period last year.

 

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