Jordan vs Morocco: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions

Jordan
2.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Morocco
2.67 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Jordan rank
149th
Morocco rank
151st

Per capita greenhouse gas emissions over time

  • Jordan
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 2.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 2.67 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Morocco, a difference of 0.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Morocco ahead.

Jordan ranks 149th and Morocco ranks 151st of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 5 and Morocco in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Morocco Difference Ahead
1850s 0.4431 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.43 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9837 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Morocco
1860s 0.4736 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.53 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Morocco
1870s 0.8108 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7652 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Morocco
1880s 1.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5746 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Morocco
1890s 1.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.56 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5245 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Morocco
1900s 1.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7034 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Morocco
1910s 1.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2164 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Morocco
1920s 1.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.49 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1331 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Morocco
1930s 1.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1155 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Morocco
1940s 1.56 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.95 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3918 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Morocco
1950s 2.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2086 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Morocco
1960s 2.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1949 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Jordan
1970s 2.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.023 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Morocco
1980s 3.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Jordan
1990s 3.52 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.27 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Jordan
2000s 3.74 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.31 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.43 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Jordan
2010s 3.47 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6494 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Jordan
2020s 2.64 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1417 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita greenhouse gas emissions, Jordan or Morocco?
Jordan, at 2.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 2.67 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Morocco as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita greenhouse gas emissions between Jordan and Morocco?
0.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Morocco?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Jordan and Morocco rank globally for per capita greenhouse gas emissions?
Jordan ranks 149th and Morocco ranks 151st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita greenhouse gas emissions. 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 greenhouse gas emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source
Jones et al. (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
199 places, 34,079 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.