Investment Sectors
Vast, lucrative, & promising prospects in every sector.
Industrial exports of USD 12.5 billion in 2025, reflecting 10.2% increase compared to 2024
Access to global markets through an extensive network of free trade agreements
Investor-ready property solutions for manufacturing companies in development zones
Highest number of engineers per capita globally
GDP per capita reached approximately USD 4,547 in 2024
High-Value Manufacturing
Jordan is manufacturing for the world exporting to +140 markets with globally certified quality, advanced talent, and competitive costs.
Sole potash producer in the Arab world
#7 largest potash reserves globally
#5 largest phosphate reserves globally
Home to significant deposits of rare earth elements (REEs)
Mining & Rare Earth Minerals
Rich in globally strategic resources, from potash and phosphate to Rare Earth Elements (REEs). Jordan offers investors secure access to critical minerals that power global industries.
45,000 skilled employees serving companies regionally and globally
Ranked #20 globally in cybersecurity (ITU Global Cybersecurity Index)
Ranked #2 in MENA for mobile app development as a percentage of GDP
ICT/BPO
A regional digital leader with 92.5 % internet penetration, strong STEM talent (with 22% of total graduates), and 0% tax on ICT exports, Jordan is where tech scales fast and affordably.
#1 medical and wellness tourism destination in MENA
170% more physicians per 10,000 people than the global average
USD 2.6 billion projected regional market size by 2028
+ 35,000 board-certified physicians, trained in the US, UK, and Germany
Healthcare & Life Sciences
A regional healthcare leader, Jordan has 170% more doctors per 10,000 than the global average. The country’s advanced medical services, affordability, and expertise make it a top medical tourism destination in the MENA region.
A USD 2.1bn growth sector
Exports up 22 % since 2020
The regional hub of choice for global food brands
Food Processing & Food Security
Jordan’s food industry is a large and fast-growing export sector, generating USD 2.1 billion in exports, with strong momentum driven by rising regional demand, population growth, and food security priorities. It is one of Jordan’s largest and most established export platforms, offering proven scale, reliability, and access to high-growth regional markets.
6 Oscar-winning and 41 Oscar-nominated films have been shot in Jordan
Talented youth who have worked in Oscar-winning movies
+50 museums, galleries, and art foundations across the country
Creative Industries
From Oscar-winning productions to MENA’s rising gaming scene, Jordan offers a cost-competitive, talent-rich launchpad for Arabic content creation, and digital media.
Ranked #16 in the Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index
Aqaba Port is set to become the first decarbonized port in the region
Over 2,700 kilometers of highways connecting Asia, Europe, the GCC, and Africa
Infrastructure & Transportation
Jordan is emerging as a regional logistic hub driving a 71% export compared to 2018 surge and ranking among the world’s top 20 for logistics competitiveness and business fundamentals.
39% increase in agricultural exports in 2024
Key supplier of fruits and vegetables to GCC countries
Global leader in Medjool date production,
with 85% of Jordan’s date palms being Medjool
Ranked #8 globally in olive production
Agriculture
With fast-growing exports, premium crops like Medjool dates and olives, and strategic access to GCC markets, Jordan’s agriculture sector is ripe with investment opportunities in sustainable, high-demand agribusiness.
Jordan ranks #1 in the Middle East and #15th globally in the share of electricity generated from solar and wind energy.
Jordan ranks #3 globally in solar energy generation potential, with an average of 5.32
#1 in MENA for installed renewable energy capacity (excluding hydropower)
91% of treated wastewater recycled for agricultural use
+30 wastewater treatment plants as of 2022
Sustainable Resources (Energy & Water)
Jordan is solidifying its position as a regional hub for green infrastructure, leading the MENA region in renewable energy utilization, while hosting one of the world’s largest water desalination projects.
7 million visitors in 2025, an increase of 15% from 2024, with 5% visiting for Christian pilgrimages
919 hotels, including 47 five-star properties
+16,000 Archaeological sites, including 7 UNESCO-listed landmarks
34 Unique sites dedicated to faith tourism, among which the Holy Baptism Site
Tourism
With over 7 million visitors in 2025 and booming faith, heritage, and wellness tourism, Jordan is primed for new investments in hotels, resorts, and immersive experiences.
#2 most stable banking sector globally (World Bank)
Improved credit ranking to Ba3 stable (Moody’s, 2025)
77.2% increase in digital payment transactions processed in 2024
Financial Services
Home to one of the world’s most stable banking systems and a booming fintech ecosystem, Jordan is emerging as a regional hub for financial innovation, venture capital, and digital transformation.
A global fertilizers powerhouse anchored by world-leading minerals
Fertilizer exports nearing USD 1bn, serving 55+ global markets
A platform for low-carbon and value-added chemical production
Chemicals & Fertilizers
Jordan’s chemicals and fertilizers sector is one of the country’s most strategic export industries, accounting for nearly one-third of total exports and contributing over 5 percent of GDP. Anchored by world-leading potash and phosphate resources, the sector supplies global agricultural and industrial value chains while offering a clear pathway toward downstream expansion and green transformation.
Global investors in Jordan
This is just a glimpse of many global and regional companies have chosen Jordan as their business hub, making it a thriving center for investment and growth.
