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13. Foreign Direct Investment and Foreign Portfolio Investment Statistics

Table 2: Key Macroeconomic Data, U.S. FDI in Host Country/Economy
	Host Country Statistical source*		USG or international statistical source		USG or International Source of Data: BEA; IMF; Eurostat; UNCTAD, Other
Economic Data	Year	Amount	Year	Amount
Host Country Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ($M USD)	2018	$42,150	2019	$43,744	www.worldbank.org/en/country
Foreign Direct Investment	Host Country Statistical source		USG or international statistical source		USG or international Source of data: BEA; IMF; Eurostat; UNCTAD, Other
U.S. FDI in partner country ($M USD, stock positions)	N/A	N/A	2019	$ 179	BEA data available at https://www.bea.gov/international/direct-investment-and-multinational-enterprises-comprehensive-data
Host country’s FDI in the United States ($M USD, stock positions)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	BEA data available at https://www.bea.gov/international/direct-investment-and-multinational-enterprises-comprehensive-data
Total inbound stock of FDI as % host GDP	N/A	N/A	2019	82.6 %	UNCTAD data available at https://unctad.org/en/Pages/DIAE/ World%20Investment%20Report/ Country-Fact-Sheets.aspx

* Source for Host Country Data: Central Bank of Jordan

Table 3: Sources and Destination of FDI
Data not available.

Table 4: Sources of Portfolio Investment
Portfolio Investment Assets
Top Five Partners (Millions, current US Dollars)
Total			Equity Securities			Total Debt Securities
All Countries	Amount	100%	All Countries	Amount	100%	All Countries	Amount	100%
U.S.	3,570	59%	West Bank	260	36%	U.S.	3415	63%
West Bank	1,009	16%	U.S.	155	22%	West Bank	749	14%
Luxembourg	375	6%	Lebanon	102	14%	Luxembourg	345	6%
Ireland	198	3%	UK	80	11%	Ireland	190	4%
UK	163	2%	KSA	54	7 %	Netherlands	112	2%

14. Contact for More Information

Shaden al-Majali
Senior Economic Specialist
+962 6 590 6317
Majalisa@state.gov