Jordan: $4.4 Billion Tourism Income During the First Seven Months of 2025
International Economy

Jordan: $4.4 Billion Tourism Income During the First Seven Months of 2025

SadaNews - Preliminary data released by the Central Bank of Jordan on Wednesday indicated an 8.6% increase in tourism income during the first seven months of 2025, reaching $4,398.1 million ($4.4 billion), despite a 5.6% decrease in July 2025, which amounted to $721.4 million.

The data showed an increase in tourism income during the first seven months of 2025 from Asian nationalities (41.1%), European (33.8%), American (21.7%), Arab (7.3%), and other nationalities (38.0%), while there was a decrease in tourism income from expatriate Jordanians by 2.5%.

The data also revealed an increase in spending on tourism abroad during the first seven months of 2025 by 4.0%, reaching $1,247.1 million ($1.2 billion), with July 2025 registering a 7.0% increase, reaching $247.4 million.

The number of visitors to Jordan during the first seven months of this year increased by 15.6% compared to the same period last year.

According to data from the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, which "Al-Mamlaka" reviewed, the number of tourists arriving in Jordan during the first seven months of this year was nearly 4 million visitors compared to 3.4 million visitors during the same period last year.

The data indicated that the largest nationalities arriving in Jordan during the first seven months of this year were Arab nationalities, totaling nearly 2 million visitors, followed by European nationalities at about 500 thousand, and then nationalities from Asian countries with about 150 thousand visitors.