China vs Jordan: Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas

China
0.6266 tonnes per person
in 2024
Jordan
0.6233 tonnes per person
in 2024
China rank
71st
Jordan rank
72nd

Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas over time

  • China
  • Jordan
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How they compare

China currently reports 0.6266 tonnes per person against 0.6233 tonnes per person in Jordan, a difference of 0.0033 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jordan ahead.

China ranks 71st and Jordan ranks 72nd of 146 countries.

Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Jordan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0332 tonnes per person 0.0799 tonnes per person 0.0467 tonnes per person Jordan
2000s 0.0719 tonnes per person 0.472 tonnes per person 0.4001 tonnes per person Jordan
2010s 0.2795 tonnes per person 0.4878 tonnes per person 0.2083 tonnes per person Jordan
2020s 0.5525 tonnes per person 0.6509 tonnes per person 0.0983 tonnes per person Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from gas, China or Jordan?
China, at 0.6266 tonnes per person against 0.6233 tonnes per person in Jordan as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from gas between China and Jordan?
0.0033 tonnes per person, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Jordan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do China and Jordan rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from gas?
China ranks 71st and Jordan ranks 72nd of 146 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 from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 14,184 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes per person.