Jordan records JD 217mln surplus in trade with U.S. in 2020

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Jordan’s trade balance surplus with the United States stood at JD217 million in 2020, according to a monthly report issued on Thursday by the Department of Statistics (DoS).

The report’s figures showed that the Kingdom’s national exports to the U.S. market in 2020 dropped by 11.7 percent, to reach JD1.220 billion, compared with JD1.381 billion in 2019.

In turn, the Kingdom’s imports from the U.S. stood at JD1.003 billion in the same reporting period, down by 9.5 per cent against JD1.108 billion recorded in 2019.

//Petra// WH