AMMAN — The Amman Chamber of Industry’s (ACI)
exports soared by 16 percent during the last 11 months of 2021, compared to the
same period in 2019, according to the Jordan News Agency, Petra, citing ACI
data.
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Most industrial sectors recorded an increase in
exports of their products during the January–November period, with the
exception of the leather and textiles, and therapeutic and medical supplies
sectors, whose exports decreased by 8 percent and 9 percent respectively,
according to the ACI's figures.
In the last 11 months of the year, the ACI’s exports
reached JD4.792 billion, compared to about JD4.141 billion for the same period
in 2019, its data revealed.
The US, India, Saudi Arabia, and Iraq accounted for
the majority of ACI's exports for this period, at a value of JD2,805 billion,
the ACI's statistics showed.
The ACI’s exports to the US increased by 88 percent in
the past 11 months, marking it as the top importer of the ACI’s goods. The ACI
exported goods valued at JD 948 million to the US in the first 11 months of
2011 compared to JD504 million for the same period in 2019.
The ACI’s exports to India increased by 34 percent to
JD838 million, compared to JD627 million for the same period in 2019.
In addition, the ACI's exports to Iraq increased
during the January-November period 2021 by 1 percent, reaching JD495 million,
compared to JD490 million for the same period in 2019.
Exports by the ACI to to Saudi Arabia dropped by 4 percent,
declining to JD524 million, compared to about JD546 million for the same period
in 2019.
The ACI's exports to Syria during the first 11 months
of the year increased by 32 percent, to reach JD85 million, compared to about
JD65 million for the same period in 2019.
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