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About

Kuwait-Jordan Trade: In 2022, Kuwait exported $347M to Jordan. The main products that Kuwait exported to Jordan were Cars ($96.5M), Ethylene Polymers ($33M), and Refined Petroleum ($23.8M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kuwait to Jordan have increased at an annualized rate of 26.1%, from $109M in 2017 to $347M in 2022.

In 2022, Kuwait did not export any services to Jordan.

Jordan-Kuwait Trade: In 2022, Jordan exported $392M to Kuwait. The main products that Jordan exported to Kuwait were Packaged Medicaments ($38M), Potassic Fertilizers ($25.2M), and Sheep and Goats ($22.2M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Jordan to Kuwait have increased at an annualized rate of 4.64%,  from $312M in 2017 to $392M in 2022.

In 2022, Jordan did not export any services to Kuwait.

Comparison: In 2022,  Kuwait ranked 46 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.44), and 42 in total exports ($101B). That same year, Jordan ranked 63 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.049), and 85 in total exports ($15.9B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Kuwait exported $347M to Jordan. The main products exported from Kuwait to Jordan were Cars ($96.5M), Ethylene Polymers ($33M), and Refined Petroleum ($23.8M). During the last 5 years the exports of Kuwait to Jordan have increased at an annualized rate of 26.1%, from $109M in 2017 to $347M in 2022.

In 2017, Jordan exported $392M to Kuwait. The main products exported from Jordan to Kuwait were Packaged Medicaments ($38M), Potassic Fertilizers ($25.2M), and Sheep and Goats ($22.2M). During the last 5 years the exports of Jordan to Kuwait have increased at an annualized rate of 4.64%, from $312M in 2022 to $392M in 2017.

Exports from Kuwait (Flag) to Jordan (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Jordan (Flag) to Kuwait (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Kuwait (Flag) and Jordan (Flag)

Kuwait Exports

Jordan Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Kuwait
Top Destination
China$24.3B
Jordan
Top Destination
United States$3.28B

This map shows whether countries import more from Kuwait or Jordan. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Kuwait and Jordan or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Kuwait than Jordan included China ($24.3B), India ($15B), and South Korea ($10.8B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Jordan than Kuwait included United States ($3.28B), Indonesia ($665M), and Israel ($419M).

Difference in imports from Jordan (Flag) and Kuwait (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Kuwait - Jordan

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Kuwait and Jordan by product, considering products traded by both, Kuwait and Jordan.

During 2022, Kuwait had a large net trade with Jordan in the exports of Transportation ($121M), Plastics and Rubbers ($47.9M), and Foodstuffs ($38.8M).

During 2017, Jordan had a large net trade with Kuwait in the exports of Chemical Products ($98.4M), Vegetable Products ($95.3M), and Foodstuffs ($44.8M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
Top Product Potential Kuwait Jordan+$27.1MRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Jordan Kuwait+$6.74MPackaged Medicaments

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Kuwait and Jordan. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Kuwait indicates it has a comparative advantage over Jordan. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Jordan indicates it has a comparative advantage over Kuwait.

Product Space of Kuwait (Flag) and Jordan (Flag) (2022)

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