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Jordan-State of Palestine Bilateral Trade Analysis 2023

Complete trade statistics: $434.50M total volume •Jordan surplus: $241.21M

JordanState of Palestine

$337.85M

Exports (2023)

State of PalestineJordan

$96.64M

Imports (2023)

Trade Balance

$241.21M

Surplus for Jordan

Total Trade

$434.50M

Combined Volume

Trade Flow Visualization

Direct trade relationship between Jordan and State of Palestine. Green line shows exports from Jordan, red line shows imports.

Detailed Product Trade Analysis

Comprehensive breakdown of trade flows by product category, revealing the specialized nature of the Jordan-State of Palestine commercial relationship and competitive positioning in global markets.

JordanState of Palestine Exports

$337.85M
2023 Total

Export Market Intelligence

Product Diversity:
Specialized Focus
Market Share:
31.2% top product
1Cement: portland, other than white, whether or not artificially coloured
$105.24M
31.2% of exports
2Aluminium: articles n.e.c. in heading 7616
$40.86M
12.1% of exports
3Iron or non-alloy steel: bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or hot-extruded, containing indentations, ribs, grooves or other deformations produced during the rolling process or twisted after rolling
$26.09M
7.7% of exports
4Electrical energy
$22.04M
6.5% of exports
5Refractory cements, mortars, concretes and similar compositions: other than products of heading no. 3801
$18.96M
5.6% of exports

🎯 Strategic Export Focus

Jordan's export portfolio to State of Palestine demonstrates strategic specialization, with cement: portland, other than white, whether or not artificially coloured representing a key competitive advantage in this bilateral market.

State of PalestineJordan Imports

$96.64M
2023 Total

Import Dependency Profile

Supply Diversity:
Concentrated
Critical Imports:
71.0% concentration
1Ferrous waste and scrap: n.e.c. in heading no. 7204
$68.60M
71.0% of imports
2Meat preparations: of turkeys, prepared or preserved meat or meat offal (excluding livers and homogenised preparations)
$4.96M
5.1% of imports
3Iron or non-alloy steel: bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or hot-extruded, n.e.c. in heading no. 7214, other than of rectangular cross-section
$4.46M
4.6% of imports
4Food preparations: cereal or cereal products (excluding maize), in grain form, pre-cooked or otherwise prepared
$2.35M
2.4% of imports
5Stone: calcareous (excluding marble, travertine, alabaster) articles thereof, (other than simply cut or sawn, with a flat or even surface)
$1.88M
1.9% of imports

📦 Import Strategy Analysis

Jordan's import pattern from State of Palestine reveals significant dependencyin ferrous waste and scrap: n.e.c. in heading no. 7204, highlighting complementary economic structures and potential supply chain optimization opportunities.

Competitive Trade Position Analysis

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Market Leadership

Jordan demonstrates competitive strength in exportingcement: portland, other than white, whether or not artificially coloured to State of Palestine, leveraging comparative advantages.

Export Leader in 5+ Categories
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Trade Complementarity

The bilateral relationship showsmoderatecomplementarity, with each country specializing in different sectors.

Specialized Exchange
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Growth Potential

The $434.50M trade volume indicates substantial economic integration with room for expansion in emerging sectors.

Significant Partnership

Executive Summary: Jordan-State of Palestine Trade Relationship

Key Trade Highlights 2023

  • Total Trade Volume: $434.50 millionrepresenting a significant bilateral economic relationship
  • Trade Balance: Jordan maintains a surplus of $241.21 million
  • Export Focus: Jordan's primary exports include cement: portland, other than white, whether or not artificially coloured, aluminium: articles n.e.c. in heading 7616, iron or non-alloy steel: bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or hot-extruded, containing indentations, ribs, grooves or other deformations produced during the rolling process or twisted after rolling
  • Import Dependencies: Key imports from State of Palestine include ferrous waste and scrap: n.e.c. in heading no. 7204, meat preparations: of turkeys, prepared or preserved meat or meat offal (excluding livers and homogenised preparations), iron or non-alloy steel: bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or hot-extruded, n.e.c. in heading no. 7214, other than of rectangular cross-section

Strategic Trade Indicators

Trade IntensityHigh
Export DiversificationConcentrated
Trade Balance HealthImbalanced

📈 Market Position: This bilateral trade relationship represents an important regional trade partnerships, with complementary economic strengths driving sustained commercial exchange.

Historical Trade Analysis & Economic Context

Trade Evolution Timeline

2019-2023: Recent Trends

Current trade volume of $434.50M represents the culmination of evolving bilateral commercial relationships, influenced by global supply chain shifts and changing economic priorities.

2015-2019: Growth Period

Sustained expansion in bilateral trade driven by complementary economic structures, with Jordan leveraging its comparative advantages in cement: portland, other than white, whether or not artificially coloured.

2010-2015: Foundation Building

Establishment of modern trade frameworks and reduction of barriers, facilitating increased commercial exchange and investment flows between the two economies.

Pre-2010: Early Development

Initial stages of bilateral trade relationship development, with focus on traditional export-import patterns and gradual market integration.

Key Economic Drivers

1

Comparative Advantage

Jordan's specialization in cement: portland, other than white, whether or not artificially colouredcomplements State of Palestine's demand patterns, creating natural trade synergies.

2

Supply Chain Integration

Deep integration in global value chains has strengthened bilateral linkages, particularly in ferrous waste and scrap: n.e.c. in heading no. 7204.

3

Market Access & Trade Policy

Favorable trade agreements and market access conditions have facilitated the growth of this $434.50M bilateral relationship.

Trade Pattern Insights

Trade ComplementarityAsymmetric
Seasonal VariationsModerate
Product ConcentrationMedium
Market DependencyHigh
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Trade Relationship Outlook

The $434.50M bilateral trade volume positions this relationship for continued growth, supported by technological advancement, evolving consumer preferences, and strengthening economic ties. Key opportunities lie in expanding cooperation in emerging sectors while managing potential supply chain vulnerabilities.

Economic Impact & Strategic Outlook

Economic Impact Assessment

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Trade Volume Impact

The $434.50 million bilateral trade volume represents a important trade relationshipfor both economies.

Economic Significance: Moderate
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Industrial Integration

Trade flows in cement: portland, other than white, whether or not artificially coloured and ferrous waste and scrap: n.e.c. in heading no. 7204 demonstrate deep industrial linkages and supply chain integration.

Supply Chain Integration: Specialized
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Trade Balance Effects

Jordan's trade surplus of $241.21 million strengthens its overall economic position in this bilateral relationship.

Balance Impact: Export Advantage

Strategic Future Outlook

🚀Growth Opportunities

Emerging Sectors
Technology transfer and innovation cooperation in aluminium: articles n.e.c. in heading 7616 present expansion opportunities.
Market Diversification
Beyond current focus on ferrous waste and scrap: n.e.c. in heading no. 7204, new product categories offer potential for trade expansion.

⚠️Risk Factors

Supply Chain Vulnerabilities
High trade imbalance may create supply chain risks
Market Competition
Global competition in cement: portland, other than white, whether or not artificially coloured may affect future market positioning.

🎯Strategic Recommendations

  • Strengthen cooperation in high-value sectors beyond current trade patterns
  • Develop alternative supply chains to reduce dependency risks
  • Explore joint ventures in emerging technology sectors
  • Enhance trade facilitation and reduce transaction costs

Market Position & Competitive Summary

The bilateral trade relationship between Jordan and State of Palestine represents a total trade volume of $434.50 million in 2023. This partnership demonstrates a favorable trade balance for Jordan, with exports exceeding importsby $241.21 million.

Export Strengths

Jordan's exports to State of Palestine total $337.85 million, with competitive advantages in cement: portland, other than white, whether or not artificially coloured, representing $105.24M or31.2% of bilateral exports.

Import Dependencies

Imports from State of Palestine amount to $96.64 million, highlighting economic interdependence in ferrous waste and scrap: n.e.c. in heading no. 7204, with Ferrous waste and scrap: n.e.c. in heading no. 7204 comprising71.0% of total imports.

The trade relationship reflects broader economic patterns and comparative advantages. The trade surplus indicates Jordan's competitive position in this bilateral relationship. This partnership is characterized by complementary trade flows, with each country specializing in different product categories based on their respective economic strengths, industrial capabilities, and position in global value chains.

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Data Source: CEPII BACI (Base pour l'Analyse du Commerce International) • Last Updated: January 2025 • Coverage: 1995-2023