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Jordanian trade and economic development

Overview

During the first half of 2026, Jordan experienced growth in its industrial and bilateral trade sectors. Jordanian industrial exports rose by 8.9%, reaching 4.4 billion dinars. This growth was driven largely by the chemical and cosmetics sector, which increased by 11.4%, alongside significant gains in construction, mining, and engineering industries. Key export destinations included China, Switzerland, and Iraq.

Simultaneously, trade volume between Russia and Jordan increased by one-third. Discussions between the two nations focused on agricultural supplies and potential industrial cooperation. Beyond trade, the countries moved to expand strategic cooperation in healthcare and geological studies, resulting in signed protocols between their respective customs departments and ministries of health.

Entities

Jordan · Dmitry Patrushev · China · Russia · Switzerland

Timeline

  1. about 14 hours ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Russia and Jordan trade volume increases by one-third

    Trade between Russia and Jordan rose by one-third in the first half of 2026, with significant growth in agricultural trade and new agreements in healthcare and industrial cooperation.

  2. 13 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Jordan industrial exports grow 8.9% in first half of year

    Jordan's industrial exports rose 8.9% to 4.4 billion dinars in the first half of the year, driven by chemical, construction, and mining sectors and strong growth in markets like China and Switzerland.

Sources

almanar.com.lb · almanartv.com.lb · alwakeelnews.com · b2b-sy.com · royanews.tv