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Date of Admission: |
9/8/1973 |
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Capital: |
Amman |
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Head of State: |
King Abdallah bin al Hussein |
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Area (Sq.Km,): |
89,324 |
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GDP at Current Prices: |
$21 259 billion (2008) |
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GDP Per Capita at Current
Prices: |
$3465 (2008) |
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Imports (c.i.f): |
$16 872 billion (2008) |
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Exports (f.o.b): |
$77826 billion (2008) |
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Currency: |
Dinar |
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Exchange Rate to One $US: |
0.708 (2008) |
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Share of Cultivated Land: |
3%* (2005) |
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Share of Mining and
Manufacturing Industries in GDP: |
22.5% (2006) |
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Share of Mining and
Manufacturing Industries in Total Exports: |
91.5%* (2000) |
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Per Capita Energy Consumption
(kg oil equivalent): |
1359 (2008) |
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Per Capita Electricity
Consumption (kwh): |
1939 (2008) |
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Road Length for each 1000 km
sq: |
85 (2005) |
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Number of Motor Vehicles for
each 1000 Inhabitants: |
100 (2005) |
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Number of Telephone Lines for
each 1000 Inhabitants: |
85 (2008) |
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