Mubasher: Jordan’s public debt increased 11% to JOD 22.82 billion by the end of November 2015, according to the Ministry of Finance.
The debt represents 84.1% of the gross domestic product (GDP) in 2015, rising 3.3% year-on-year.
By the end of November 2015, the country’s external public debt rose by 15.11% to JOD 9.24 billion, making up 34.1% of the GDP last year.
Meanwhile, net domestic debt surged to JOD 13.57 billion, 50% of 2015’s GDP.
Translated by: Elwy el-Manzalawy
