Foreign aidMiddle East and North AfricaFiscal year 2025
US foreign aid to Jordan
The US gave Jordan $1.6 billion in foreign aid in FY2025: $140.49 per person, 3rd of 173 recipient countries.In fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025), US government agencies obligated $1.6 billion in foreign assistance for Jordan and disbursed $1.7 billion, according to ForeignAssistance.gov.
Jordan ranks 3rd of 173 recipient countries
US foreign aid obligated in FY2025, every recipient country, highest to lowest.
What the numbers show
FY2025 obligations were down 11.2% from $1.8 billion in FY2024, and compare with an average of $1.7 billion a year over FY2015–FY2024. The highest year since FY2015 was FY2020, at $2.6 billion. In total, $18.2 billion was obligated over FY2015–FY2025.
The agency that managed the most aid for Jordan in FY2025 was the U.S. Agency for International Development ($1.1 billion, 69.4% of the total). By sector, the largest was Economic Development ($720.7 million, 44.5%). That sector includes: Macroeconomic Foundation for Growth; Agriculture; Infrastructure; Private Sector Competitiveness. ForeignAssistance.gov classified $428.8 million (26.5%) as military assistance and the rest as economic assistance.
For FY2026, $1.2 billion has been reported so far. Agencies report to ForeignAssistance.gov quarterly and with a lag, so this page uses FY2025 for comparisons. The figures cover aid recorded for Jordan itself; regional and worldwide programs that also benefit it are counted separately (see the Middle East and North Africa page).
US aid to Jordan by year
Jordan: $1.6B in FY2025, against a peak of $2.6B in FY2020
Obligations by fiscal year and managing agency, FY2015–FY2026, nominal dollars. FY26* is incomplete. Net de-obligations are drawn as zero.
- Other agencies
- Defense Department
- State Department
- USAID
View every year as a table
| Fiscal year | USAID | State Department | Defense Department | Other agencies | Total obligated | Disbursed | Per person | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2015 | $848.0M | $550.1M | $84.7M | $27.8M | $1.5B | $1.5B | $158.27 | 5 |
| FY2016 | $487.4M | $635.5M | $70.7M | $3.4M | $1.2B | $1.2B | $119.63 | 5 |
| FY2017 | $813.0M | $687.7M | $28.3M | -$353,854 | $1.5B | $1.4B | $149.36 | 4 |
| FY2018 | $982.1M | $607.0M | $89.0M | $2.0M | $1.7B | $1.4B | $160.59 | 4 |
| FY2019 | $1.1B | $555.9M | $100.2M | $812,482 | $1.7B | $1.6B | $162.47 | 3 |
| FY2020 | $1.9B | $657.4M | $36.3M | $1.6M | $2.6B | $2.4B | $238.93 | 3 |
| FY2021 | $1.1B | $476.6M | $12.0M | $217,687 | $1.6B | $1.5B | $145.53 | 2 |
| FY2022 | $658.3M | $529.8M | $24.0M | $920,171 | $1.2B | $1.1B | $107.76 | 7 |
| FY2023 | $1.2B | $496.7M | $0 | $561,907 | $1.7B | $1.7B | $147.49 | 3 |
| FY2024 | $1.3B | $513.2M | $605,108 | $2.6M | $1.8B | $1.7B | $157.78 | 3 |
| FY2025 | $1.1B | $493.9M | $30,611 | $651,150 | $1.6B | $1.7B | $140.49 | 3 |
| FY2026* | $202.6M | $986.4M | $15,740 | $0 | $1.2B | $1.2B | $103.21 | 1 |
Source: ForeignAssistance.gov (U.S. Department of State).
Who manages it and what it pays for, FY2025
By managing agency
| Managing agency | FY2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Agency for International Development | $1.1 billion | 69.4% |
| Department of State | $493.9 million | 30.5% |
| Department of Labor | $500,000 | 0.0% |
| Department of Energy | $151,000 | 0.0% |
| Department of Defense | $30,611 | 0.0% |
| Department of Transportation | $150 | 0.0% |
By sector
| Sector | FY2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Economic Development | $720.7 million | 44.5% |
| Peace and Security | $428.9 million | 26.5% |
| Education and Social Services | $208.2 million | 12.9% |
| Health | $167.3 million | 10.3% |
| Humanitarian Assistance | $40.1 million | 2.5% |
| Program Support | $35.5 million | 2.2% |
| Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance | $17.7 million | 1.1% |
Largest program areas
| Program area | FY2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Macroeconomic Foundation for Growth | $717.0 million | 44.3% |
| Stabilization Operations and Security Sector Reform | $428.7 million | 26.5% |
| Basic Education | $205.6 million | 12.7% |
| Water Supply and Sanitation | $91.2 million | 5.6% |
| Protection, Assistance and Solutions | $40.1 million | 2.5% |
| Direct Administrative Costs | $35.1 million | 2.2% |
| Family Planning and Reproductive Health | $34.3 million | 2.1% |
| Maternal and Child Health | $32.8 million | 2.0% |
| Pandemic Influenza and Other Emerging Threats (PIOET) | $7.5 million | 0.5% |
| Good Governance | $6.5 million | 0.4% |
Sectors over the last five years
| Sector | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economic Development | $703.1M | $237.1M | $821.8M | $883.1M | $720.7M |
| Peace and Security | $441.1M | $454.8M | $434.3M | $440.5M | $428.9M |
| Health | $136.5M | $179.6M | $157.2M | $119.7M | $167.3M |
| Education and Social Services | $148.6M | $96.1M | $95.5M | $146.8M | $208.2M |
| Humanitarian Assistance | $108.2M | $159.9M | $109.4M | $129.5M | $40.1M |
| Program Support | $39.3M | $49.8M | $39.9M | $41.2M | $35.5M |
| Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance | $32.2M | $35.3M | $26.9M | $61.8M | $17.7M |
| Environment | $1.3M | $546,293 | $2.1M | $247,000 | $0 |
| Multi-sector | $0 | -$147,411 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Who carried out the work, FY2025
Implementing partners by type, as reported to ForeignAssistance.gov. “Government” includes US agencies that carry out programs themselves and partner-country governments.
| Partner type | FY2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Government | $1.3 billion | 82.5% |
| Enterprises | $202.4 million | 12.5% |
| Multilateral | $56.1 million | 3.5% |
| NGO | $22.7 million | 1.4% |
| Universities and Research Institutes | $1.5 million | 0.1% |
How Jordan compares
Countries with similar US aid totals in FY2025
US foreign aid obligated, FY2025.
| Ukraine | $18.0 billion |
| Israel | $3.3 billion |
| Jordan (this page) | $1.6 billion |
| Ethiopia | $852.1 million |
| Nigeria | $620.3 million |
Other countries in the Middle East and North Africa
All of the Middle East and North AfricaMore on US foreign aid
Questions and answers
- How much foreign aid does the US give Jordan?
- $1.6 billion was obligated in fiscal year 2025 and $1.7 billion disbursed, according to ForeignAssistance.gov. Over FY2015–FY2025 the total obligated was $18.2 billion.
- How much US aid does Jordan get per person?
- About $140.49 per person in FY2025, using the World Bank population estimate of 11,520,684.
- How much USAID funding goes to Jordan?
- USAID managed $1.1 billion of the FY2025 total (69.4%), more than any other agency.
- What is US aid to Jordan spent on?
- In FY2025, by sector: Economic Development $720.7 million (44.5%); Peace and Security $428.9 million (26.5%); Education and Social Services $208.2 million (12.9%); Health $167.3 million (10.3%).
- Has US aid to Jordan gone up or down?
- FY2025: $1.6 billion; FY2024: $1.8 billion (down 11.2%). The peak since FY2015 was FY2020 ($2.6 billion).
- Does the US give military aid to Jordan?
- In FY2025, $428.8 million (26.5%) of obligations for Jordan was classified as military assistance on ForeignAssistance.gov, and the Department of Defense managed $30,611.
Sources and notes
- ForeignAssistance.gov (U.S. Department of State), complete dataset (us_foreign_aid_complete.csv), version of 02 Sep 2026, retrieved 2026-10-06. Obligations and disbursements in current (nominal) US dollars by U.S. fiscal year (October to September), FY2015–FY2026; FY2026 is incomplete. Public domain.
- Population: World Bank, World Development Indicators, SP.POP.TOTL (updated 2026-07-13), CC BY 4.0.
- Per-person figures divide the fiscal-year obligations by the World Bank population for the same calendar year.
- How the figures are built, and what they leave out: method and caveats.