Gabon vs Jordan: Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use
Gabon
2.13 tonnes per person
in 2024
Jordan
2.01 tonnes per person
in 2024
Gabon rank
126th
Jordan rank
129th
Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use over time
- Gabon
- Jordan
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 2.13 tonnes per person against 2.01 tonnes per person in Jordan, a difference of 0.12 tonnes per person.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jordan ahead.
Gabon ranks 126th and Jordan ranks 129th of 208 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 6 and Jordan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0367 tonnes per person | 0.5414 tonnes per person | 0.5047 tonnes per person | Jordan |
| 1960s | 0.9995 tonnes per person | 1.15 tonnes per person | 0.1548 tonnes per person | Jordan |
| 1970s | 7.48 tonnes per person | 1.34 tonnes per person | 6.14 tonnes per person | Gabon |
| 1980s | 6.77 tonnes per person | 2.83 tonnes per person | 3.94 tonnes per person | Gabon |
| 1990s | 4.72 tonnes per person | 2.82 tonnes per person | 1.9 tonnes per person | Gabon |
| 2000s | 4.15 tonnes per person | 3.08 tonnes per person | 1.06 tonnes per person | Gabon |
| 2010s | 2.76 tonnes per person | 2.74 tonnes per person | 0.0247 tonnes per person | Gabon |
| 2020s | 2.28 tonnes per person | 1.97 tonnes per person | 0.3141 tonnes per person | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use, Gabon or Jordan?
- Gabon, at 2.13 tonnes per person against 2.01 tonnes per person in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use between Gabon and Jordan?
- 0.12 tonnes per person, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Jordan?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Jordan rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use?
- Gabon ranks 126th and Jordan ranks 129th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.