The Amman Chamber of Industry (ACI) recorded a 14.9% increase in its exports during the first seven months of 2025, signaling a continued upward trend since the beginning of the year.
اضافة اعلان
According to statistical data obtained by the Jordan News Agency (Petra), the Chamber's exports—based on certificates of origin issued—rose to JOD 4.207 billion, compared to JOD 3.660 billion during the same period in 2024.
Sector Performance
Eight industrial sub-sectors saw export growth ranging between:
2.5% for pharmaceuticals and medical supplies, and
78% for construction materials.
Conversely, exports of:
wood and furniture dropped by 8.2%, and
packaging, paper, cardboard, and office supplies fell by 7.6%.
Top Export Destinations
Four countries—India, the United States, Saudi Arabia, and Iraq—accounted for over half of ACI’s total exports during this period, with a combined value of JOD 2.421 billion.
Country-specific data:
India: Exports rose 41.6% to reach JOD 700 million, up from JOD 494 million, making it the top export destination.
Saudi Arabia: Increased 8.3% to JOD 492 million, compared to JOD 454 million.
Iraq: Grew 1.9% to JOD 535 million, up from JOD 524 million.
United States: Declined 9.5% to JOD 694 million, down from JOD 767 million.
Other notable growth:
Syria: Jumped 363.7%, reaching JOD 181 million vs. JOD 39 million in 2024.
Palestine: Rose 9% to JOD 94 million, compared to JOD 86 million.
Geographic Distribution
Exports by region for the first seven months of 2025:
Arab countries: JOD 2 billion
Non-Arab Asian countries: JOD 935 million
North America: JOD 723 million
EU countries: JOD 252 million
Non-EU European countries: JOD 135 million
African countries: JOD 87 million
South America: JOD 37 million
Other countries: JOD 32 million
Exports by Industrial Sector
Breakdown of exports during the 7-month period:
Mining industries: JOD 1.024 billion
Chemicals & cosmetics: JOD 745 million
Engineering, electrical, and IT: JOD 624 million
Food, agriculture, and livestock: JOD 567 million
Pharmaceuticals & medical supplies: JOD 413 million
Leather & garments: JOD 369 million
Plastics & rubber: JOD 184 million
Packaging & office supplies: JOD 148 million
Construction materials: JOD 122 million
Wood & furniture: JOD 11 million
About the Chamber
Founded in 1962, the Amman Chamber of Industry currently includes 8,600 industrial establishments. These companies employ approximately 159,000 workers and operate with a total capital of around JOD 5 billion.
