Co emissions per capita in Jordan
Jordan: Co emissions per capita was 2.01 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.01
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
134th
of 213 countries
All-time high
3.45
in 2005
All-time low
0.3422
in 1951
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Co emissions per capita in Jordan, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, co emissions per capita in Jordan stood at 2.01.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co emissions per capita in Jordan peaked at 3.45 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.3422, in 1951.
That places Jordan 134th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 75 years of available data.
Co emissions per capita in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.3924 | — |
| 1951 | 0.3422 | -12.8% |
| 1952 | 0.3834 | +12.1% |
| 1953 | 0.3906 | +1.9% |
| 1954 | 0.4326 | +10.7% |
| 1955 | 0.6086 | +40.7% |
| 1956 | 0.6731 | +10.6% |
| 1957 | 0.6918 | +2.8% |
| 1958 | 0.6881 | -0.5% |
| 1959 | 0.8115 | +17.9% |
| 1960 | 0.8707 | +7.3% |
| 1961 | 1.09 | +25.1% |
| 1962 | 1.11 | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 1.24 | +11.2% |
| 1964 | 1.2 | -3.2% |
| 1965 | 1.29 | +7.8% |
| 1966 | 1.34 | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 1.11 | -17.2% |
| 1968 | 1.1 | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 1.19 | +8.8% |
| 1970 | 0.9939 | -16.7% |
| 1971 | 1.01 | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 1.12 | +11.0% |
| 1973 | 1.24 | +10.8% |
| 1974 | 1.21 | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 1.31 | +8.3% |
| 1976 | 1.5 | +14.8% |
| 1977 | 1.56 | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 1.74 | +11.5% |
| 1979 | 1.76 | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 2.11 | +20.0% |
| 1981 | 2.52 | +19.2% |
| 1982 | 2.59 | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 2.89 | +11.9% |
| 1984 | 3.13 | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 3.06 | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 3.18 | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 3.16 | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 2.91 | -8.0% |
| 1989 | 2.74 | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 2.92 | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 2.55 | -12.7% |
| 1992 | 2.95 | +15.7% |
| 1993 | 2.76 | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 2.96 | +7.3% |
| 1995 | 2.83 | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 2.86 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 2.84 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 2.8 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 2.74 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 2.86 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 2.88 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 2.97 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 3.01 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 3.23 | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 3.45 | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 3.24 | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 3.18 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 3 | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 3.02 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 2.86 | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 2.86 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 3.17 | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 3.01 | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 2.98 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 2.7 | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 2.49 | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 2.55 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 2.43 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 2.3 | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 1.9 | -17.6% |
| 2021 | 1.91 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 1.99 | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 2.02 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 2.01 | -0.6% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 2.01 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.04, 66% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 2.01 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.2, 63% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.5414 | 0.3422 | 0.8115 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.15 | 0.8707 | 1.34 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.34 | 0.9939 | 1.76 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.83 | 2.11 | 3.18 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.82 | 2.55 | 2.96 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.08 | 2.86 | 3.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.74 | 2.3 | 3.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.97 | 1.9 | 2.02 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More climate change data for Jordan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 15.17 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,174 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 528.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 645.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 23.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 91.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.8204 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.3434 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co emissions per capita in Jordan?
- Co emissions per capita in Jordan was 2.01 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co emissions per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.45 in 2005.
- What is the lowest co emissions per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3422 in 1951.
- How does Jordan rank for co emissions per capita?
- Jordan ranks 134th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co emissions per capita rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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