Communication apparatus (other) imports in Jordan: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Jordan imported communication apparatus (other) worth $3.2 million (36 tonnes). That is 90% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 17% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $32.8 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.2M | 36 t |
| 2023 | $32.8M | 134 t |
| 2022 | $11.4M | 45 t |
| 2021 | $12.1M | 54 t |
| 2020 | $20.9M | 94 t |
| 2019 | $6.2M | 70 t |
| 2018 | $15.3M | 182 t |
| 2017 | $12.3M | 211 t |
Where Jordan imports communication apparatus (other) from
Most of the value came from China (36%), United States (19%), Germany (13%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+471% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.2M | 36% |
| United States | $620K | 19% |
| Germany | $426K | 13% |
| United Kingdom | $417K | 13% |
| Netherlands | $125K | 3.9% |
| France | $76K | 2.3% |
| Ireland | $70K | 2.2% |
| Spain | $69K | 2.1% |
| Lithuania | $57K | 1.8% |
| Italy | $56K | 1.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $90.55 per kg, 21% below the world average of $114.21, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Communication apparatus (other) exports from Jordan
Exports of communication apparatus (other) by Jordan reached $606 thousand in 2024 (1 tonnes). Switzerland alone took 83% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Hungary grew fastest (+403% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | $504K | 83% |
| Hungary | $56K | 9.2% |
| Latvia | $13K | 2.1% |
| Netherlands | $9K | 1.5% |
| Germany | $8K | 1.4% |
| Morocco | $7K | 1.2% |
| Israel | $6K | 1% |
| Spain | $3K | 0.6% |
| Sweden | $0K | 0% |
| Ireland | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Jordan?
The shipment records behind Jordan communication apparatus (other) imports (HS 8517.69): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 8517.69: Communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations): machines for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data (including wired/wireless networks), n.e.c. in item no. 8517.6.
Common questions
What is the value of communication apparatus (other) imported by Jordan?
Jordan imported communication apparatus (other) worth $3.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 36 tonnes. That ranks it 109th of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 90% on 2023.
Which countries supply communication apparatus (other) to Jordan?
China was the largest supplier with 36% of the value ($1.2 million), followed by the United States (19%) and Germany (13%). The top three together account for 68%, out of 30 supplier countries in total. Lithuania grew fastest among the top ten, up 688% on the year.
What is the average import price of communication apparatus (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $90.55 per kg in 2024, 21% below the world average of $114.21 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of communication apparatus (other) to Jordan changed since 2017?
Imports went from $12.3 million in 2017 to $3.2 million in 2024, a fall of 74%. The peak was 2023 at $32.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $14.3 million a year.
Does Jordan also export communication apparatus (other)?
Yes. Jordan exported $606 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Switzerland, Hungary and Latvia. On balance Jordan is a net importer of this product, by about $2.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for communication apparatus (other)?
The HS code for communication apparatus (other) is subheading 8517.69. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8517 page.
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