Nearly $2 billion in foreign investment flowed into Jordan in 2025, marking notable growth.
Strong growth in foreign investment reflects increasing investor confidence.
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Preliminary balance of payments data showed that foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into the Kingdom reached approximately $2.024 billion in 2025, compared to $1.618 billion in 2024, achieving a growth rate of 25.1%. This marks the highest level of such inflows since 2017, indicating growing investor confidence in the Jordanian economy, the strength of economic policies, and the attractiveness of the Kingdom’s investment environment.
Investments from Arab countries amounted to $1.241 billion, accounting for 61.3% of total inflows.
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries ranked first, contributing 30.8% of total investment inflows. Saudi Arabia led with 16.1%, followed by the United Arab Emirates at 5.3%, and Kuwait at 4.9%. Among other Arab countries, Iraq ranked first with 9.7%, followed by Egypt and Libya at approximately 6% each.
FDI inflows from European countries reached $276.7 million, representing 13.7% of total inflows, including 9.6% from European Union countries and 2.8% from the United Kingdom.
Non-Arab Asian countries accounted for 4.8% of total inflows, valued at $97.2 million, with India leading at 1.6%, followed by China at 1%.
The United States contributed 3.3% of total inflows, amounting to $67 million.
In terms of sectoral distribution of FDI in 2025, financial and insurance activities accounted for 27.6% of total inflows, followed by manufacturing (11.6%), real estate activities (8.8%), mining and quarrying (7.5%), and information and communications (6.1%).
Additionally, investments by non-Jordanian individuals in land and real estate reached $296.9 million, representing 14.7% of total FDI inflows into the Kingdom in 2025.
