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Jordan
37
Moderate
Risk
Risk
#66
of 171
Riskier
than 62% of currencies
36
global avg score
$916
$1,000 in 5 years
Impact on Citizens
Citizens need modest returns of 3.3% per year to keep up. Inflation is low — a basic savings account or index fund is enough to stay ahead.See savings calculator ↓
Economic Indicators
Inflation Rate
1.8%
Debt to GDP
93.6%
GDP Growth
2.8%
Broad Money / GDP
104.3%
Banking & Stability
NPL Ratio
6.9%
Reserve Months
7.8
Current Account
-5.3%
FX Volatility
Not available
Governance & Markets
Rule of Law
Not available
Black Market Premium
Not available
Capital Controls
14.0
Peg Fragility
18.8
Currency Structure
Global Currency Role
70.0
FX Regime
hard peg
Data Coverage
75.0%
Savings Impact Calculator
JOD
Holding cash in JOD1.8% inflation
JOD 916−JOD 84 (8% purchasing power lost)
Your JOD 1,000 buys 8% less in 5 years
What if you invested JOD 1,000 instead? (5yr, in JOD terms)
Hold USD Cash
JOD 859
−JOD 141
-3.0%/yr net in JOD
S&P 500
JOD 1611
+JOD 611
range: JOD 734–JOD 3176
10% USD return + 0.0% FX · ±16% vol
Gold
JOD 1469
+JOD 469
range: JOD 418–JOD 4007
8% USD return + 0.0% FX · ±24% vol
Bitcoin
JOD 3052
+JOD 2052
range: JOD 180–JOD 18.4k
25% USD return + 0.0% FX · ±54% vol
All values in JOD. USD-denominated assets (S&P 500, Gold, Bitcoin) include an estimated FX gain of ~0.0%/yr based on the inflation differential between Jordan (1.8%) and the US (~3%). This uses purchasing power parity as a long-run approximation — actual FX movements can differ significantly in the short term. S&P 500 based on 1957-2024, Gold on 2000-2024, Bitcoin on 2015-2024. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.
Data last updated: 2026-08-19