Ammon News - Preliminary data released by the Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) on Thursday showed that tourism income continued to recover, rising by 17.2% in August 2026 compared with the same month last year, reaching $1.1394 billion.

Tourism income during the first eight months of 2026 increased by 2.9% year-on-year, reaching $5.5576 billion.

The data showed that tourism income from Arab visitors rose by 16.3% and from Asian nationalities by 9.5%. Meanwhile, tourism income from expatriate Jordanians declined by 5.9%, while income from U.S. nationals fell by 17.1%, European nationalities by 23.7%, and other nationalities by 39.9% during the first eight months of 2026.