| Attribute |
Jordan × | 
Kuwait × |
| Geography | | |
| Area (km²) | 89,342 | 17,818 |
| Continent | Asia | Asia |
| Land area (km²) | 88,802 | 17,818 |
| Water area (km²) | 540 | 0 |
| Land boundaries (km) | 1,744 | 475 |
| Border countries | - Iraq
- Israel
- Saudi Arabia
- Syria
- West Bank
| |
| Coastline (km) | 26 | 499 |
| Mean elevation (m) | 812 | 108 |
| Lowest point (m) | -431 | 0 |
| Highest point (m) | 1,854 | 300 |
| People | | |
| Population | 10,820,644 | 2,993,706 |
| Official languages | | |
| Religion | Muslim | Muslim |
| Government | | |
| Long country name | Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan | State of Kuwait |
| Short country name | Jordan | Kuwait |
| Long local name | Al Mamlakah al Urduniyah al Hashimiyah | Dawlat al Kuwayt |
| Short local name | Al Urdun | Al Kuwayt |
| Former name | | - |
| Government type | Parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Constitutional monarchy |
| Capital | Amman | Kuwait City |
| Economy | | |
| GDP (PPP) (USD) | 89,000,000,000 | 289,700,000,000 |
| GDP (OER) (USD) | 40,130,000,000 | 120,700,000,000 |
| GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 2 | -3.3 |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 9,200 | 65,800 |
| Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 9.1 | 35.4 |
| Labor force | 2,295,000 | 2,695,000 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 18.3 | 1.1 |
| Population below poverty line (%) | 14.2 | - |
| Budget revenues (USD) | 9,462,000,000 | 50,500,000,000 |
| Budget expenditures (USD) | 11,510,000,000 | 62,600,000,000 |
| Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 4.68 | 5.06 |
| Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 23.6 | 41.8 |
| Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -5.1 | -10 |
| Public debt (% of GDP) | 95.9 | 20.6 |
| Inflation rate (%) | 3.3 | 1.5 |
| Central bank discount rate (%) | 3.75 | 2.75 |
| Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 8.65 | 4.68 |
| Stock of narrow money (USD) | 14,640,000,000 | 33,680,000,000 |
| Stock of broad money (USD) | 14,640,000,000 | 33,680,000,000 |
| 1↑Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 42,700,000,000 | 111,200,000,000 |
| Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 24,250,000,000 | 81,780,000,000 |
| Current account balance (USD) | -4,257,000,000 | 7,127,000,000 |
| Exports (USD) | 7,511,000,000 | 55,170,000,000 |
| Imports (USD) | 18,210,000,000 | 29,530,000,000 |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 15,560,000,000 | 33,700,000,000 |
| External debt (USD) | 29,340,000,000 | 47,240,000,000 |
| National currency | Jordanian dinars | Kuwaiti dinars |
| National currency (code) | JOD | KD) |
| National currency (symbol) | JD | - |
| National currency rate to USD | 0.71 | 0.3041 |