Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring in Jordan
Jordan: Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring was 1,560 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring in Jordan, 1994–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 1,560 tonnes for annual co₂ emissions from flaring in 2024.
The figure is down 96.1% on the previous year and down 59.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from flaring in Jordan peaked at 40,030 tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1994.
Jordan ranks 98th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 6 |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,146 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 5,050 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,598 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 40,030 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 95 Mauritania 5,302 tonnes compare
- 96 South Africa 4,963 tonnes compare
- 97 Greece 3,082 tonnes compare
- 99 Albania 658 tonnes compare
- 101 Tanzania 188 tonnes compare
More climate change data for Jordan
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.2% (2100)
- Population growth -0.3% (2025)
- Population, total 11.52 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.0% (2025)
- Urban population 10.74 million (2025)
- Urban population 93.2% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 2.01 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 793.39 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 2.01 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 2.01 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from flaring in Jordan?
- Annual co₂ emissions from flaring in Jordan was 1,560 tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 40,030 tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1994.
- How does Jordan rank for annual co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Jordan ranks 98th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from flaring rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured in tonnes.