Jordan vs Zimbabwe: Greenhouse gas emissions
Jordan
31.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Zimbabwe
31.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Jordan rank
117th
Zimbabwe rank
116th
Greenhouse gas emissions over time
- Jordan
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 31.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 31.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Jordan, a difference of 31,100 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Jordan ranks 117th and Zimbabwe ranks 116th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 127,330 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Zimbabwe |
| 1860s | 124,264 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.60 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.47 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Zimbabwe |
| 1870s | 202,817 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.82 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Zimbabwe |
| 1880s | 252,908 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.89 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Zimbabwe |
| 1890s | 260,781 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.23 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Zimbabwe |
| 1900s | 272,972 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Zimbabwe |
| 1910s | 264,027 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.30 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Zimbabwe |
| 1920s | 284,709 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8.95 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Zimbabwe |
| 1930s | 398,898 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10.82 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Zimbabwe |
| 1940s | 495,134 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 18.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 17.77 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Zimbabwe |
| 1950s | 1.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 22.99 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 21.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Zimbabwe |
| 1960s | 2.64 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 26.85 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 24.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 4.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 38.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 34.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 9.84 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 46.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 36.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 16.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 55.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 39.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 23.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 51.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 28.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 30.86 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 32.52 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 29.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 28.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 819,560 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions, Jordan or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 31.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 31.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions between Jordan and Zimbabwe?
- 31,100 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Zimbabwe?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Zimbabwe rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions?
- Jordan ranks 117th and Zimbabwe ranks 116th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as 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
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.