Summary
This PEST country analysis report on Jordan provides a holistic view of the country, with insightful analysis of current and future issues, supplemented with relevant quantitative data to support trend analysis.
Synopsis
- Understand the political system in Jordan through analysis of key figures in the country and governance indicators.
- Understand the economic situation in Jordan through a balanced assessment of core macroeconomic issues.
- Understand customer demographics in Jordan through analysis of income distribution and the rural-urban split, as well as healthcare and education.
- Understand the technological landscape in Jordan through analysis of relevant laws and policies, as well as patents data.
Scope
- The political landscape section discusses the evolution of the political scenario in Jordan, as well as the country's economic, social, foreign, and defense policies. The section also discusses the country's performance according to World Bank Governance Indicators.
- The economic landscape section outlines the evolution of Jordan's economy, as well as the country's performance in terms of GDP growth, composition by sector (agriculture, industry, and services), fiscal situation, international investment position, monetary situation, credit disbursement, banking sector, and employment."
- The social landscape section analyzes the government's social welfare policies, as well as the country's performance in terms of healthcare, income distribution, and education.
Reasons to buy
- What is the outlook in Jordan in terms of political stability, policies towards business, and the popularity of the government?
- How does Jordan perform in terms of GDP growth, its fiscal situation, international investment position, monetary situation, and employment?
- How does Jordan perform in terms of healthcare, income distribution, and education?
- How does Jordan perform in terms of technology-intensive sectors like IT, life sciences, and R&D expenditure trends?
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Table of Contents
Overview
Catalyst
Summary
Key highlights
Key developments (January 2018-March 2019)
Key Facts and Geographic Location
Key facts
Geographical location
Political Landscape
Summary
Evolution
Structure and policies
Key political figures
Structure of government
Legislature
Provincial governments
Structure of legislature
Key political parties
Key policies
Economic
Social
Foreign
Defense
Performance
Governance indicators
Economic Landscape
Summary
Evolution
Structure and policies
Financial system
Overview
Financial authorities and regulators
Central Bank of Jordan
Amman Stock Exchange
Performance
GDP and growth rate
Overview
GDP composition by sector
Agriculture
Industry
Fiscal situation
Fiscal deficit/surplus situation
Current account
Foreign trade
International investment position
Monetary situation
CPI inflation
Employment
Social Landscape
Summary
Evolution
Structure and policies
Demographic composition
Education
Healthcare
Social welfare
Performance
Healthcare
Income distribution
Education
Technological Landscape
Summary
Evolution
Structure and policies
R&D
ICT
Performance
Opportunity sectors
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List of Tables
Table 1: Jordan - key facts, 2019
Table 2: Mid-year population by age (% of total population), 2018e
List of Figures
Figure 1: Map of Jordan
Figure 2: Jordan - key political events timeline
Figure 3: Jordan - head of state and head of the government
Figure 4: Evolution of GDP growth in Jordan, 2008-2018e
Figure 5: Nominal GDP and GDP growth rate of Jordan (onstant prices), 2013-23f
Figure 6: Sector specific GDP in Jordan, 2018e
Figure 7: Agricultural output in Jordan, 2013-18e
Figure 8: Industrial output in Jordan, 2013-18e
Figure 9: Services output in Jordan, 2013-18e
Figure 10: Trade position in Jordan, 2013-17
Figure 11: Consumer price index in Jordan, 2013-23f
Figure 12: Unemployment in Jordan, 2013-23f
Figure 13: Major religions in Jordan (2010 census)
Figure 14: Healthcare expenditure, 2011-17
Figure 15: Internet Users in Jordan, 2014-18e
