Political system
Monarchy
Structure of parliament
Bicameral
IPU membership
Yes

Budget

Data on parliament’s budget role and activities

Parliamentary powers to amend the budget
Parliament may only decrease existing expenditures/revenues (i.e. Parliament cannot increase existing items or create new ones)
Parliament has a specialized unit to conduct budgetary analysis
Yes
Number of staff working in the specialized budget unit
6
Date when parliament received the draft budget from the government, per year
20 Dec 2021
(2022)
Date when parliament adopted the budget, per year
27 Feb 2022
(2022)
Number of days between receiving the draft budget and its adoption in parliament, per year
69
(2022)
National currency
Jordanian Dinar (JOD)
PPP (Purchasing Power Parity) conversion factor
0.300
(2023)
State budget, per year
8,912,000,000 JOD
(2022)
State budget, per year in PPP
30,731,034,483
(2022)

Historical data for IPU membership

Historical data for IPU membership
Year IPU membership
2020-09
List of values for 2020-09
No
2019-04
List of values for 2019-04
No
2018-06
List of values for 2018-06
No