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Jordan is ranked #88 in the 2015 Index

Rank Dataset Breakdown Location (URL) Format Info Prev. (2014) Score
28 Weather forecast
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http://www.jometeo.gov.jo/4day... n/a n/a 45%
28 Weather forecast
URL: http://www.jometeo.gov.jo/4days.aspx


Here you can find 4 days forecast (http://www.jometeo.gov.jo/4days.aspx), however it only include temperatures, the rest is explained in text, using terms like mild wind speed and dry weather, without specifying actual numbers for wind speed and precipitation. Here is the current day's weather for the different cities, including wind speed and direction (http://www.jometeo.gov.jo/CountryWeather.aspx). And here you can request data for historical periods, and they said they will compile it based on the resolution and period you specify and be provide it via email (http://www.jometeo.gov.jo/OrderInfo.aspx), we haven't tested it though.


36 Procurement tenders
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http://www.gtd.gov.jo/ n/a n/a 45%
36 Procurement tenders
URL: http://www.gtd.gov.jo/


Here are ongoing tenders, http://www.gtd.gov.jo/?page=ar/tenders/category/1/upload_files.html - and here are the awards, http://www.gtd.gov.jo/?page=ar/tenders/category/4/import_files.html


45 Election Results
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http://www.entikhabat.jo n/a n/a 45%
45 Election Results
URL: http://www.entikhabat.jo


The data is published on independent election committee website. The data about parliament elections. The format of is PDF embodied in website farm. The last was from 2013.


20 Land Ownership
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n/a vector ... n/a 40%
20 Land Ownership
Format: vector format (?)

The Jordanian Department of Land and Survey provides this search tool (http://www.dls.gov.jo/dlsweb/index.html) where you can find lands by their location for the whole nation. Lands have IDs, and results include coordinates where you can determine its borders and area. It say the website was last updated 24 hours ago.

However, results does not provide the owner of the land.


87 National Statistics
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http://web.dos.gov.jo/?lang=en... n/a n/a 35%
87 National Statistics
URL: http://web.dos.gov.jo/?lang=en


Jordan Department for Statistics, has the following data in its homepage (http://web.dos.gov.jo/?lang=en):

  • Unemployment (until last quarter, Q2 2015)
  • GDP (Q1 2015)

Populations Census (http://www.dos.gov.jo/dos_home_e/main/Demograghy/pop_index.htm), has the following:

  • Population (until 2012)

However, there is ongoing census for 2015 population here, http://census.dos.gov.jo/?lang=en

The data in Jordan's Open Data Portal (http://www.jordan.gov.jo/wps/portal/) is not up to date. Thus, we will base our submission here on the Department of Statistics.


33 Company Register
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http://www.ccd.gov.jo/e-servic... n/a n/a 35%
33 Company Register
URL: http://www.ccd.gov.jo/e-services/home/db


The Companies Control Department register can be searched for free on its website, using a wide range of queries including company name, trade name, company capital, board member name, etc. It is possible to browse the register by inputting a blank search ("%") although an upper limit of search results is imposed, 500 in some places and 250 in others. Clicking on a company's name will bring up more detailed information.


46 Water Quality
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http://www.miyahuna.com.jo/Dri... n/a n/a 10%
46 Water Quality
URL: http://www.miyahuna.com.jo/DrinkWater.aspx


This data couldn't be found on the Jordanian Ministry of Environment's website, http://www.moenv.gov.jo/Ar/Pages/default.aspx


112 Government Budget
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n/a n/a n/a 5%
112 Government Budget


There is a budget speech for 2014, however, it does not contains estimates for sub departments.


99 Government Spending
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n/a n/a n/a 0%
99 Government Spending


In minister of finance website they mention that every minister and department should send summary of their spending to minister of finance, it is unclear how, and if they should send it ever month or year.

According to IBP's Open Budget Survey there are year end reports and audit reports. In the Open Budget Library the last year end report is from 2012 which indicates that the data does not exist (it's from 2 fiscal periods ago).


61 Location datasets
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n/a n/a n/a n/a 0%
94 National Map
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http://193.188.88.208/DlSweb/ n/a n/a 0%
94 National Map
URL: http://193.188.88.208/DlSweb/


The data available at department of land and survey. The data format is TIF


117 Legislation
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http://www.pm.gov.jo/arabic/in... n/a n/a 0%
117 Legislation
URL: http://www.pm.gov.jo/arabic/index.php?page_type=gov_paper&part=1


All legislation are published as bulletin the Official Gazette which can be found at cabinet presidency website. You can choose any year or the search for number or subject of the legislation. It is on daily basis. The format of the data are: PDF and TIFF

The legislation under public domain according to Jordanian copyright law


79 Pollutant Emissions
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n/a n/a n/a 0%
79 Pollutant Emissions


The data available at ministry of environment it is air pollution, there data about CO2,CH4 and N2O. The data available through a pdf report dived for 6 files. The last report from 2009 and the data included in that report from years 1996 or older.


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