Amman Chamber of Industry exports continued their upward momentum in 2025, reflecting the resilience of Jordanian industry in overcoming challenges and expanding its presence in export markets.
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During the first five months of 2025, the Chamber’s exports grew by 12.2% compared to the same period in 2024, reaching JD 2.849 billion, up from JD 2.540 billion.
Sector Performance
Most industrial sectors experienced export growth during this period, with the exception of:
Wood, furniture: ↓ 14%
Packaging, paper, office supplies: ↓ 9.2%
On the other hand, exports of eight other sub-sectors increased, led by:
Construction materials: ↑ 86.7% (highest)
Engineering, electrical, IT: ↑ 0.5% (lowest)
Top Export Destinations
India, the United States, Saudi Arabia, and Iraq accounted for over JD 1.635 billion, more than half of the total exports.
India: ↑ 14.7% to JD 395 million
Saudi Arabia: ↑ 7.2% to JD 352 million
Iraq: ↑ 4.8% to JD 381 million
United States: ↓ 5.1% to JD 507 million (still the top importer)
Notably, exports to:
Syria: ↑ 302.1% to JD 114 million (from JD 28 million in 2024)
Palestine: ↑ 21% to JD 69 million
Geographic Distribution
Arab countries: JD 1.396 billion
Non-Arab Asian countries: JD 566 million
North America: JD 528 million
European Union: JD 148 million
Africa: JD 82 million
Non-EU Europe: JD 79 million
South America: JD 20 million
Other countries: JD 27 million
Sector Breakdown (First Five Months of 2025)
Mining industries: JD 610 million
Chemicals & cosmetics: JD 532 million
Engineering, electrical & IT: JD 444 million
Food, agriculture & livestock: JD 417 million
Medical & healthcare: JD 273 million
Textiles & leather: JD 247 million
Plastics & rubber: JD 130 million
Packaging & office supplies: JD 102 million
Construction materials: JD 87 million
Wood & furniture: JD 8 million
Founded in 1962, the Amman Chamber of Industry currently includes 8,600 industrial establishments, employing around 159,000 workers, with total capital reaching JD 5 billion.