Amman: The Department of Statistics (DoS) reported on Sunday that the value of Jordan's national exports increased by 1.6% during the first quarter of 2026, reaching JD2.129 billion.
According to Jordan News Agency, the department's monthly foreign trade report indicated a decline in the value of re-exports by 7.1%, amounting to JD561 million during the same period. Consequently, the total exports reached JD2.690 billion, marking a slight decrease of 0.4% compared with the first quarter of 2025.
The report also highlighted a 2.9% reduction in imports, which totaled JD4.597 billion during the first three months of 2026. This decline in imports contributed to the narrowing of the trade deficit, which decreased to JD1.907 billion. This represents a reduction of JD128 million, or 6.3%, from the corresponding period last year.