Amman Chamber of Commerce: JD 1.188 Billion in Certificates of Origin Over 9 Months

Al-Taj News – The value of certificates of origin issued by the Amman Chamber of Commerce for the export of goods and commodities to Arab and foreign countries during the first nine months of the current year increased by 20.7 percent compared with the same period last year.

According to statistical data from the chamber, the value of exports by the Amman Chamber of Commerce through certificates of origin issued during the same period reached JD 1.188 billion, compared with JD 984 million during the same period last year.

The data, obtained by the Jordan News Agency (Petra), showed that the number of certificates of origin issued by the Amman Chamber of Commerce reached 34,558 certificates, compared with 31,133 certificates during the same period last year, an increase of 11 percent.

Iraq ranked first among the top five countries by export value, with approximately JD 477 million through 2,167 certificates, followed by Switzerland with JD 112 million through 27 certificates.

The United Arab Emirates ranked third, with approximately JD 89 million through 6,792 certificates, followed by Saudi Arabia with JD 80 million through 6,475 certificates, then Egypt with approximately JD 62 million through 845 certificates.