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Economic Indicators for JO

Indicator	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Inflation Rate YoY	2.66	2.7	2.83	2.66	%
Inflation Rate MoM	-0.25	-0.18	0.55	-0.25	%
Industrial Production YoY	1.2	-1.3	1.4	-1.3	%
Producer Price Index YoY	3.64	5.27	6.6	-1.66	%
Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)	43.53	43.53	45.23	23.9	B
Consumer price index (2010 = 100)	135.9	135.9	135.9	108.87
Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)	56.75	56.75	72.63	42.16	B
Lending interest rate (%)	8.95	8.95	9.01	7.02	%
Labor force, total	3102894	3102894	3102894	1872113
GDP growth (annual %)	2.62	2.62	3.66	-1.1	B
Real interest rate (%)	7.05	7.05	8.25	2.7	%
GDP (current US$)	50813642348.68	50813642348.68	50813642348.68	31634561690.14	B
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)	2.08	2.08	4.82	-0.88	%
Current account balance (% of GDP)	-3.75	-3.75	-1.74	-14.89	B
Population, total	11337052	11337052	11337052	7109980
Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education)	27.5	27.5	27.9	23.89	%
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate)	18.2	18.2	19.84	11.9	%
Central government debt, total (% of GDP)	100.91	100.91	100.91	60.42	B
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)	2.79	2.79	3.68	2.79	%
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)	1.38	1.38	1.68	1.36
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%)	99.28	99.28	99.28	92.75
Armed forces personnel, total	116000	116000	116000	101500
Human Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1)	0.55	0.55	0.56	0.55
New businesses registered (number)	2778	2778	4442	2778
Time required to build a warehouse (days)	66	66	67	66
Physicians (per 1,000 people)	2.51	2.51	2.74	2.23
Time required to start a business (days)	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5