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AMMAN — Jordan’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 3.0 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2025, up from 2.6 per cent in the corresponding period of 2024, according to the quarterly report issued by the Department of Statistics (DoS).
The figures indicated continued economic resilience despite the repercussions of the Gaza war and the Iran–Israel confrontation during 2025.
Sectoral data showed that all areas of economic activity recorded growth in the final quarter of the year compared with the same period a year earlier.
The agricultural sector posted the strongest performance, growing by 7.0 per cent, followed by mining and quarrying at 6.9 per cent, manufacturing at 5.2 per cent, and electricity supply at 4.5 per cent.
In terms of contributions to overall growth, manufacturing accounted for the largest share, contributing 0.87 percentage points. Agriculture followed with 0.46 percentage points, while mining and quarrying added 0.24 percentage points.
Manufacturing also ranked as the largest contributor to GDP overall, representing 17.3 per cent of total output at constant prices. It was followed by the real estate sector at 11.5 per cent, public administration and defence at 9.2 per cent, and agriculture at 6.9 per cent.
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