Czech Republic

Country Details:

Basic Information Capital: Brague Language: Czech (official) 95.4%, Slovak 1.6%, other 3% Population: 10,686,269 Total Area: 78,867 sq km  Currency: Koruna   The Diplomatic representation in Jordan: Embassy of Czech Republic Tel: +962 6 5927051 Fax: +962 6 5927053   Economic profile GDP: $375.9 billion Real Growth rate: 4.3% GDP-Per Capita: $35,500 Inflation rate: 2.4% Unemployment rate: 2.9% Trade Balance Exports: $144.8 billion Imports:  $134.7 billion

Budget Revenues: $87.37 billion Expenditures: $83.92 billion   Natural resources: hard coal, soft coal, kaolin, clay, graphite, timber, arable land Major exports: machinery and transport equipment, raw materials, fuel, chemicals Major imports: machinery and transport equipment, raw materials and fuels, chemicals rade partners: Germany, Slovakia, Poland, UK, France, Austria, China, Netherlands, Italy Agriculture Products: wheat, potatoes, sugar beets, hops, fruit; pigs, poultry Major industries: motor vehicles, metallurgy, machinery and equipment, glass, armaments   Labor force: 5.427 million distributed as follows: Agriculture: 2.8% Industry:  38% Services:  59.2%

External Trade Between Jordan & Czech- JOD   Year Import Export 2017 37,323,481 119,824 2018 28,837,100 1,142,300 2019  95,200 27,268,400 2020  25,981,800 48,300 2021 (January- February) 25,200 3,539,100  Source: Department of Statistics   Main Jordanian Exports to Czech Prepared foodstuffs; beverages, and vinegar; tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes         Products of the chemical or allied industries  Mineral products         Main Jordanian Imports from Czech Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles   Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard; paper and paperboard and articles there of Products of the chemical or allied industries Base metals and articles of base metals    Agreements between Jordan and Czech EU- Jordan Association Agreement – signed in 1997 Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement – signed in 1997