Oil Import Bill Down 5.7% to JD1.49B by July, Reports Department of Statistics

Amman: The Department of Statistics (DoS) announced that Jordan's imports of crude oil, petroleum derivatives, and mineral oils declined in the first seven months of 2025, compared with the same period in 2024.

According to DoS' foreign trade report, monitored by Petra, the value of imports of crude oil and derivatives stood at JD1.492 billion by the end of July 2025, compared with JD1.582 billion in the same period last year, reflecting a 5.7% decrease.

As a result, the oil import bill dropped by JD90 million, compared with the same period of 2024.

Statistical data showed this decline directly contributed to curbing the overall rise in Jordan's imports.

By breakdown, mineral fuels and oils accounted for the largest share at JD534 million, followed by crude oil at JD392 million, gasoline at JD238 million, diesel at JD300 million, lubricants at JD24 million, and kerosene at JD4 million.

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