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Development Project: Jordan

Statistics: Population: 6,459,000 Urban population: 83.211% Infant Mortality Rate: 16 per 1000 Age Dependency Ratio: 60.213% Amsterdam, The Netherlands www.kit.nl

Government: Official name of country: Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Leader: King Abdullah II ibn Al-Hussein Government Control of the Economy: 69.2 out of 100 Trade Statistics: Top 3 import partners: Saudi Arabia, China, and United States Top 3 export partners: Iraq, United States, and Saudi Arabia Top 5 export goods: (Apparel:Kint) (Fertilizers) (Pharmaceuticals) (Vegetable) (Natural Minerals & Stone) Top 5 import goods: (Oil l& Mineral Fuels) (Industrial Machinery) (Motor Vehicles & parts) (Cereals) (Electrical Machinery) Amsterdam, The Netherlands www.kit.nl

Economics: Income Level = Upper Middle Income Level of Development = Developing GDP per Capita: 11,785 GDP PPP: 76 billion GDP growth%: 2.829% GDP rank: 87 out of 192 Top 3 products exported: Apparel : Knit, Fertilizers, Fertilizers Top 3 trade partners: Saudi Arabia, United States, China Top industries: Clothing, Fertilizers, Potash, Phosphate Mining Agriculture Services Industry Manufacturing 3.4% 66.91% 29.69% 19.42% Amsterdam, The Netherlands www.kit.nl

Decrease the amount of corruption Weaknesses: GDP per capita is low Inflation is high Corruption is high High Unemployment Strengths: Large Urban Population Equal Distribution of Wealth Recommendations: Offer more jobs Decrease the amount of corruption Use Dollar because the inflation is high Amsterdam, The Netherlands www.kit.nl

Executive Summary I learned that the economy of Jordan is upper middle class and its GDP rank is 87 out of 192. The GDP is not growing enough. The Jordanian market is considered one of the most developed Arab market outside the Persian Gulf states. Jordan is one of the most liberal countries in the Middle East with a secular government. Amsterdam, The Netherlands www.kit.nl