Largest market shown
United Arab Emirates
$112.0B calculated opportunity across 23 screened products.
Regional export playbook
Jordan in Middle East
where to look next
Compare buyer markets, access conditions, and product opportunities across Middle East. Use this guide to prioritize research, not to treat calculated indicators as guaranteed sales.
3-year opportunity$266.6BCalculated addressable value
Buyer markets9Markets with qualifying rows
FTA markets8Reported access indicator
Avg. distance1,217 kmAverage reported distance
Avg. entry days12Business entry indicator
Middle East regional view
Should Jordan focus here?
The answer depends on demand, product fit, access, competition, and route economics. This playbook shows where the available trade signals are strongest.
Regional footprint
9 buyer markets
Reported trade and access indicators are available for the qualifying markets shown below.
How to use the guide
Compare demand with access
Start with the strongest markets, then validate buyers, tariffs, standards, logistics, and competition at product level.
Market comparison
Which markets deserve a closer look?
Markets are ranked by calculated three-year opportunity across the qualifying products in this regional view.
| Market | Opportunity | Products | FTA | Distance | Entry days | Top product |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab EmiratesARE | $112.0B | 23 | Reported | 1,991 km | 4 | Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks |
| TurkeyTUR | $68.9B | 11 | Reported | 1,188 km | 7 | Product not reported |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | $40.1B | 17 | Reported | 1,336 km | 10 | Metals: gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder) |
| IraqIRQ | $27.3B | 9 | Reported | 811 km | 27 | Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks |
| IsraelISR | $6.7B | 4 | Not reported | 111 km | 11 | Vehicles: with only electric motor for propulsion |
| OmanOMN | $4.4B | 1 | Reported | 2,414 km | 4 | Product not reported |
| LebanonLBN | $3.3B | 3 | Reported | 217 km | 15 | Metals: gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder) |
| KuwaitKWT | $2.4B | 2 | Reported | 1,191 km | 19 | Jewellery: of precious metal (excluding silver) whether or not plated or clad with precious metal, and parts thereof |
| QatarQAT | $1.6B | 1 | Reported | 1,695 km | 9 | Aircraft and spacecraft: parts of aeroplanes or helicopters n.e.c. in heading no. 8803 |
Top regional opportunities
Products and markets to review
The rows below are screened by reported buyer demand, exporter position, and available history. Calculated opportunity is a research signal, not a forecast.
| Rank | Market | Product | Opportunity | Buyer growth | Current share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Arab EmiratesARE | HS 851712Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks | $27.3B | +20.6% | +0.0% |
| 2 | TurkeyTUR | HS 271019Product description unavailable | $23.6B | +16.7% | +0.0% |
| 3 | United Arab EmiratesARE | HS 710812Metals: gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder) | $20.1B | +43.7% | +0.1% |
| 4 | TurkeyTUR | HS 710812Metals: gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder) | $17.8B | +32.1% | +0.0% |
| 5 | TurkeyTUR | HS 711319Jewellery: of precious metal (excluding silver) whether or not plated or clad with precious metal, and parts thereof | $10.5B | +23.9% | +0.0% |
| 6 | IraqIRQ | HS 851712Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks | $8.2B | +52.6% | +0.0% |
| 7 | United Arab EmiratesARE | HS 841191Turbines: parts of turbo-jets and turbo-propellers | $8.2B | +21.6% | +0.0% |
| 8 | United Arab EmiratesARE | HS 711319Jewellery: of precious metal (excluding silver) whether or not plated or clad with precious metal, and parts thereof | $6.9B | +11.6% | +0.1% |
| 9 | Saudi ArabiaSAU | HS 710812Metals: gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder) | $6.7B | +11.5% | +0.0% |
| 10 | United Arab EmiratesARE | HS 271012Product description unavailable | $6.2B | +16.6% | +0.0% |
| 11 | United Arab EmiratesARE | HS 847130Data processing machines: portable, digital and automatic, weighing not more than 10kg, consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display | $6.1B | +16.2% | +0.0% |
| 12 | IraqIRQ | HS 711319Jewellery: of precious metal (excluding silver) whether or not plated or clad with precious metal, and parts thereof | $5.7B | +32.9% | +0.0% |
| 13 | Saudi ArabiaSAU | HS 271012Product description unavailable | $5.6B | +23.7% | +0.0% |
| 14 | TurkeyTUR | HS 270112Coal: bituminous, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated | $5.5B | +11.8% | +0.0% |
| 15 | Saudi ArabiaSAU | HS 851712Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks | $5.3B | +19.1% | +0.0% |
| 16 | United Arab EmiratesARE | HS 880310Aircraft and spacecraft: propellers and rotors and parts thereof | $4.6B | +26.4% | +0.0% |
| 17 | OmanOMN | HS 271012Product description unavailable | $4.4B | +19.2% | +0.0% |
| 18 | United Arab EmiratesARE | HS 710239Diamonds: non-industrial, (other than unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted), but not mounted or set | $4.1B | +17.4% | +0.0% |
| 19 | IraqIRQ | HS 870323Vehicles: spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity exceeding 1500cc but not exceeding 3000cc | $3.9B | +40.3% | +0.0% |
| 20 | United Arab EmiratesARE | HS 271111Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, natural gas | $3.9B | +22.0% | +0.0% |
Sector opportunities
Which product families lead?
HS2 groups make it easier to compare broad product families before moving to individual HS6 products.
HS2 71
HS2 sector 71
14 screened products with $156.4B of reported buyer imports.
$81.9BCalculated opportunity · +22.6% average growthHS2 85
HS2 sector 85
10 screened products with $48.7B of reported buyer imports.
$53.5BCalculated opportunity · +22.6% average growthHS2 00
HS2 sector 00
7 screened products with $63.9B of reported buyer imports.
$44.0BCalculated opportunity · +15.4% average growthHS2 87
HS2 sector 87
14 screened products with $53.0B of reported buyer imports.
$29.1BCalculated opportunity · +24.4% average growthHS2 84
HS2 sector 84
9 screened products with $28.3B of reported buyer imports.
$24.8BCalculated opportunity · +18.6% average growthHS2 27
HS2 sector 27
4 screened products with $14.5B of reported buyer imports.
$12.0BCalculated opportunity · +16.0% average growthHS2 88
HS2 sector 88
2 screened products with $4.0B of reported buyer imports.
$6.2BCalculated opportunity · +26.7% average growthHS2 17
HS2 sector 17
3 screened products with $2.4B of reported buyer imports.
$4.7BCalculated opportunity · +64.9% average growthFrequently asked questions
Using the Middle East export playbook
Practical guidance for interpreting regional market and product comparisons.
Should Jordan focus on this region?
Use the market ranking as a starting point, then check product fit, buyer requirements, route costs, tariffs, standards, and competitive conditions.
What does calculated opportunity mean?
It is a screening indicator built from demand and exporter-position signals. It is not a confirmed order, sales forecast, or guarantee of market entry.
How should exporters use this page?
Prioritize one market and product combination, then validate buyers, compliance, logistics, pricing, and continuity before making a commercial decision.
Data source
OECD trade statistics with CEPII context
OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-30). OECD BIMTS is the primary trade series for this view. Supporting bilateral trade context uses CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601) under Etalab 2.0 Open Licence. Yugalinks presents derived views of reported observations and calculated indicators. Data terms: OECD Terms & Conditions.