The volume of trade exchange between Jordan and Syria during the first four months of this year reached JD 92.4 million, including JD 72.1 million in exports and JD 20.3 million in imports, resulting in a trade balance surplus of JD 51.8 million in favor of Jordan, according to the Amman Chamber of Commerce as reported by Al-Mamlaka.
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The Chamber noted that Jordanian products currently showing strong export potential to the Syrian market include iron, cement, insulation materials, paints, and electrical cables.
In comparison, trade between the two countries last year amounted to JD 115.9 million, with JD 55.1 million in exports and JD 60.8 million in imports, placing the trade balance in Syria’s favor at that time.
According to the Chamber, Jordan’s exports to Syria last year totaled JD 55.076 million and included food products, chemical industries, leather, live animals, and other goods. Food industry products ranked first among exports, with a total value of JD 14.654 million—accounting for 26.6% of total exports.
As for Jordan’s main imports from Syria last year, they included plant products such as Aleppo pistachios and animal products such as live sheep. Total imports from Syria in 2023 amounted to JD 60.849 million.