| Attribute |
Jamaica × | 
Jordan × |
| Geography | | |
| Area (km²) | 10,991 | 89,342 |
| Continent | North America | Asia |
| Land area (km²) | 10,831 | 88,802 |
| Water area (km²) | 160 | 540 |
| Land boundaries (km) | 0 | 1,744 |
| Border countries | - | - Iraq
- Israel
- Saudi Arabia
- Syria
- West Bank
|
| Coastline (km) | 1,022 | 26 |
| Mean elevation (m) | 18 | 812 |
| Lowest point (m) | 0 | -431 |
| Highest point (m) | 2,256 | 1,854 |
| People | | |
| Population | 2,808,570 | 10,820,644 |
| Official languages | Array of values | |
| Religion | Protestant | Muslim |
| Government | | |
| Long country name | - | Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan |
| Short country name | Jamaica | Jordan |
| Long local name | - | Al Mamlakah al Urduniyah al Hashimiyah |
| Short local name | - | Al Urdun |
| Former name | - | |
| Government type | Parliamentary democracy | Parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
| Capital | Kingston | Amman |
| Economy | | |
| GDP (PPP) (USD) | 26,060,000,000 | 89,000,000,000 |
| GDP (OER) (USD) | 14,770,000,000 | 40,130,000,000 |
| GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 0.7 | 2 |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 9,200 | 9,200 |
| Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 18.3 | 9.1 |
| Labor force | 1,348,000 | 2,295,000 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 12.2 | 18.3 |
| Population below poverty line (%) | 17.1 | 14.2 |
| Budget revenues (USD) | 4,382,000,000 | 9,462,000,000 |
| Budget expenditures (USD) | 4,314,000,000 | 11,510,000,000 |
| Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 1.35 | 4.68 |
| Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 29.7 | 23.6 |
| Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | 0.5 | -5.1 |
| Public debt (% of GDP) | 101 | 95.9 |
| Inflation rate (%) | 4.4 | 3.3 |
| Central bank discount rate (%) | 3.25 | 3.75 |
| Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 14.91 | 8.65 |
| 1↑Stock of narrow money (USD) | 3,550,000,000 | 14,640,000,000 |
| Stock of broad money (USD) | 3,550,000,000 | 14,640,000,000 |
| Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 7,326,000,000 | 42,700,000,000 |
| Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 8,393,000,000 | 24,250,000,000 |
| Current account balance (USD) | -679,000,000 | -4,257,000,000 |
| Exports (USD) | 1,296,000,000 | 7,511,000,000 |
| Imports (USD) | 5,151,000,000 | 18,210,000,000 |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 3,781,000,000 | 15,560,000,000 |
| External debt (USD) | 14,940,000,000 | 29,340,000,000 |
| National currency | Jamaican dollars | Jordanian dinars |
| National currency (code) | JMD | JOD |
| National currency (symbol) | J$ | JD |
| National currency rate to USD | 128.36 | 0.71 |