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Basic Information
Capital: Helsinki
Language: Finnish (official) , Swedish (official) , Russian
Population: 5,537,364
Total Area: 338,145 sq km
Currency: Euro
The Diplomatic representation in Jordan:
Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Finland
Tel: +962 6 5825935
Fax: +962 6 5824726
Economic profile
GDP: $244.9 billion
Real Growth rate: 2.8%
GDP-Per Capita: $44,500
Inflation rate: 0.8%
Unemployment rate: 8.5%
Trade Balance:
Exports: $67.73 billion
Imports: $65.26 billion
Budget:
Revenues: 134.2 billion
Expenditures: 135.6 billion
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Natural resources: timber, iron ore, copper, lead, zinc, chromite, nickel, gold, silver, limestone
Major exports: electrical and optical equipment, machinery, transport equipment, paper and pulp, chemicals, basic metals; timber
Major imports: foodstuffs, petroleum and petroleum products, chemicals, transport equipment, iron and steel, machinery, computers, electronic industry products, textile yarn and fabrics, grains
Trade partners: Germany, Sweden, US, Netherlands, China, Russia, UK
Major Industries: metals and metal products, electronics, machinery and scientific instruments, shipbuilding, pulp and paper, foodstuffs, chemicals, textiles, clothing
Agriculture Products: barley, wheat, sugar beets, potatoes; dairy cattle; fish
Labor force: 2.473 million distributed as follows:
Agriculture: 4%
Industry: 20.7%
Services 75.3
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External Trade Between Jordan & Finland- JOD
| Year |
Exports |
Imports |
| 2017 |
42,010 |
35,360,304 |
| 2018 |
15,900 |
36,250,600 |
| 2019 |
27,100 |
48,997,800 |
| 2020 |
121,600 |
26,469,500 |
| 2021 (January-February) |
2,000 |
4,785,900 |
Source: Department of Statistics
Main Jordanian Exports to Finland:
- Miscellaneous manufactured articles
- Products of the chemical or allied industries
Main Jordanian Imports from Finland:
- Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; waste and scrap of paper or paperboard; paper and paperboard and articles thereof
- 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
- Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal; cork and articles of cork; manufactures of straw of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork
- Products of the chemical or allied industries
Agreements between Jordan and Finland
- EU- Jordan Association Agreement – signed in 1997
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