{"id":417320,"date":"2026-09-17T11:15:13","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T14:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/?p=417320"},"modified":"2026-09-17T11:16:29","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T14:16:29","slug":"jordans-tourism-revenue-rises-17-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/jordans-tourism-revenue-rises-17-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Jordan\u2019s tourism revenue rises 17.2%"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 Tourism generated US$1.139 billion in revenue in Jordan in August, up 17.2% from the same month last year, according to preliminary data from the country\u2019s central bank published by the official local news agency, the <a href=\"https:\/\/petra.gov.jo\/en\/news\/tourism-income%C2%A0rises-172-in-august-extends-recovery-central-bank-says\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/petra.gov.jo\/en\/news\/tourism-income%C2%A0rises-172-in-august-extends-recovery-central-bank-says\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jordan News Agency (Petra)<\/a>, on Thursday (17).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the first eight months of the year, tourism generated US$5.5 billion in Jordan, up 2.9% from the same period in 2025. The report refers to a recovery in tourism revenue in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to data from Jordan\u2019s central bank, revenue from tourism by visitors from Arab countries in Jordan increased 16.3% in the year to August, while spending by Asian citizens rose 9.5%. However, revenue generated by tourism from Jordanian expatriates fell 5.9%, while revenue from Americans declined 17.1%, Europeans 23.7%, and other nationalities 39.9%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read also:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/jordanian-company-seeks-food-products-in-brazil\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/jordanian-company-seeks-food-products-in-brazil\/\">Jordanian company seeks food products in Brazil<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-417321\">\u00a9Philippe Turpin\/Photononstop via AFP<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tourism generated US$1.1 billion for Jordan in August and US$5.5 billion in the first eight months of the year, with Arab visitors helping drive the sector.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2316,"featured_media":417321,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[101],"tags":[9537,40577,9692,2247,6745,3983],"class_list":{"0":"post-417320","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tourism","8":"tag-jordan-en","9":"tag-petra-en-2","10":"tag-tourism-en","11":"tag-tourists","12":"tag-trip","13":"tag-visitors"},"wps_subtitle":"Tourism generated US$1.1 billion for Jordan in August and US$5.5 billion in the first eight months of the year, with Arab visitors helping drive the sector.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2316"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=417320"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417320\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":417325,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417320\/revisions\/417325"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/417321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=417320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=417320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=417320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}