Sixty four (64) ministries and public institutions competed for the King Abdullah II Award for Excellence in Government Performance and Transparency (2008/2009).
 

1. Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation- first
2. Ministry of Education - second.

1. Ministry of Finance
2. Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources - receive a certificate of Recognition of Excellence.

1. Development and Employment Fund – first
2. While second place was shared by the Jordan Securities Commission and the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA).
3. The Greater Amman Municipality, the Central Bank of Jordan, the Free Zones Corporation and the Traffic Department will also receive certificates of Recognition of Excellence.

1. Investment Unit at the Social Security Corporation
2. King Hussein Medical Center –Royal Medical Services will receive certificates of Recognition of Excellence.

1. Jordan News Agency "Petra"
2. Jordan Food and Drug Administration
3. Civil Defense Department.

1. Eng. Mohammad Hazaimeh, the Director General of Government Tenders Directorate.
2. Mr. Hani Jarrah the Chairman of the Cultural Activities Unit at the Ministry of Education.
3. Mr. Omar Zu'bi from the Central Bank of Jordan
4. Mr. Osama Melhem from the Jordan Institution for Standards and Metrology. -

Distinguished Administrative / Technical Employee

1. Lieutenant Colonel Eng. Tharwat Masalha from the Housing and Military Works Institution.
2. Brigadier General Dr. Zahran Bdeir from the Royal Medical Services – King Hussein Medical Services.
3. Mr. Shaman Abdul Majid Majali, Director of the Public Relations and Subscribers Department at the Social Security Corporation.

Distinguished Supportive Employee

1. Mr. Khalid Khatib from the Greater Amman Municipality
2. Sergeant Lara Twal from the Traffic Investigation Department
3. Fire-Fighter Mahmoud Farhan Al-Bakhit from the Civil Defense Department
4. Messenger Mazen Btoush from the Department of Statistics.

• Ministry of Industry and Trade - Gold
• Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation – Gold
• Ministry of Information and Communications Technology – Silver

Best Public Institution/ Department

• Jordan Institute for Standards and Metrology – Gold.
• Department of Companies' Control – Silver.
• Jordan Securities Commission – Bronze.

Best Accomplishment

• Jordan Customs Department.

Best Ministry/ Public Institution Participating for the First Time

• Jordan Industrial Estates Corporation – Gold.
• Directorate of Housing Establishment and Military Works – Gold.
• Central Bank of Jordan – Silver.