Prepared beef imports in Jordan: data, top suppliers and prices
Jordan imported $3.7 million of prepared beef in 2024 (1.0 thousand tonnes). Value fell 40% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 11% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $8.5 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 | $3.7M | 1.0K t |
| 2023 | $6.2M | 1.2K t |
| 2022 | $6.0M | 1.1K t |
| 2021 | $4.8M | 933 t |
| 2020 | $4.2M | 1.0K t |
| 2019 | $3.9M | 1.3K t |
| 2018 | $5.5M | 1.6K t |
| 2017 | $8.5M | 2.8K t |
Where Jordan imports prepared beef from
One supplier dominates: Brazil accounted for 91% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | $3.4M | 91% |
| United States | $168K | 4.5% |
| Malaysia | $100K | 2.7% |
| Lebanon | $23K | 0.6% |
| Turkey | $17K | 0.4% |
| Philippines | $8K | 0.2% |
| Netherlands | $6K | 0.2% |
| Germany | $2K | 0.1% |
| Egypt | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.61 per kg, 44% below the world average of $6.47, 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.
Prepared beef exports from Jordan
Jordan exported $1.5 million of prepared beef in 2024 (232 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Qatar (43%), Lebanon (31%), Bahrain (22%). Among the main buyer markets, Bahrain grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
Who is behind these numbers in Jordan?
The shipment records behind Jordan prepared beef imports (HS 1602.50): 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 1602.50: Meat preparations: of bovine animals, meat or meat offal, prepared or preserved (excluding livers and homogenised preparations).
Common questions
What is the value of prepared beef imported by Jordan?
Jordan imported prepared beef worth $3.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 69th of 218 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 40% on 2023.
Which countries supply prepared beef to Jordan?
Brazil was the largest supplier with 91% of the value ($3.4 million), followed by the United States (5%) and Malaysia (3%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 9 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of prepared beef per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.61 per kg in 2024, 44% below the world average of $6.47 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of prepared beef to Jordan changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8.5 million in 2017 to $3.7 million in 2024, a fall of 56%. The peak was 2017 at $8.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.4 million a year.
Does Jordan also export prepared beef?
Yes. Jordan exported $1.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Qatar, Lebanon and Bahrain. On balance Jordan is a net importer of this product, by about $2.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for prepared beef?
The HS code for prepared beef is subheading 1602.50. It sits in HS chapter 16 (meat, fish, crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, or insects; preparations thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1602 page.
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