Transport containers imports in Jordan: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of transport containers by Jordan reached $18.7 million in 2024 (1.5 thousand tonnes). That is 442% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 22% a year on average.
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 | $18.7M | 1.5K t |
| 2023 | $3.4M | 951 t |
| 2022 | $4.7M | 1.5K t |
| 2021 | $2.8M | 1.1K t |
| 2020 | $2.7M | 926 t |
| 2019 | $2.4M | 668 t |
| 2018 | $2.2M | 1.4K t |
| 2017 | $4.5M | 1.9K t |
Where Jordan imports transport containers from
Germany alone supplied 55% of it. Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $10.3M | 55% |
| Belgium | $4.7M | 25% |
| Israel | $1.7M | 9% |
| United States | $1.1M | 5.7% |
| Poland | $397K | 2.1% |
| China | $336K | 1.8% |
| United Kingdom | $105K | 0.6% |
| France | $63K | 0.3% |
| Qatar | $24K | 0.1% |
| Australia | $18K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $12.51 per kg, 1795% above the world average of $0.66. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Transport containers exports from Jordan
In 2024, Jordan exported transport containers worth $7.6 million (20.8 thousand tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Saudi Arabia accounted for 99% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $7.5M | 99% |
| Germany | $24K | 0.3% |
| Spain | $10K | 0.1% |
| Netherlands | $8K | 0.1% |
| Belgium | $1K | 0% |
| Ireland | $1K | 0% |
| Peru | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Jordan?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 8609: Containers; (including containers for transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport.
Common questions
What is the value of transport containers imported by Jordan?
Jordan imported transport containers worth $18.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 52nd of 216 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 442% on 2023.
Which countries supply transport containers to Jordan?
Germany was the largest supplier with 55% of the value ($10.3 million), followed by Belgium (25%) and Israel (9%). The top three together account for 89%, out of 17 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 127% on the year.
What is the average import price of transport containers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $12.51 per kg in 2024, 1795% above the world average of $0.66 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have imports of transport containers to Jordan changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.5 million in 2017 to $18.7 million in 2024, an increase of 313%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Jordan also export transport containers?
Yes. Jordan exported $7.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, Germany and Spain. On balance Jordan is a net importer of this product, by about $11.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for transport containers?
The HS code for transport containers is heading 8609. In Jordan all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 8609.00. It sits in HS chapter 86 (railway, tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8609 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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