Estonia vs Jordan: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems
Estonia
6.90 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Jordan
8.16 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Estonia rank
133rd
Jordan rank
130th
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems over time
- Estonia
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 8.16 million tonnes CO₂e against 6.90 million tonnes CO₂e in Estonia, a difference of 1.26 million tonnes CO₂e.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.2 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 133rd and Jordan ranks 130th of 217 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Jordan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.09 million tonnes CO₂e | 3.56 million tonnes CO₂e | 3.53 million tonnes CO₂e | Estonia |
| 2000s | 6.70 million tonnes CO₂e | 4.75 million tonnes CO₂e | 1.95 million tonnes CO₂e | Estonia |
| 2010s | 6.92 million tonnes CO₂e | 7.17 million tonnes CO₂e | 245,277 tonnes CO₂e | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions from food systems, Estonia or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 8.16 million tonnes CO₂e against 6.90 million tonnes CO₂e in Estonia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions from food systems between Estonia and Jordan?
- 1.26 million tonnes CO₂e, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Jordan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Estonia and Jordan rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems?
- Estonia ranks 133rd and Jordan ranks 130th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.