CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled in Jordan
Jordan: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled was 23.22 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled in Jordan, 1950–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled in Jordan stood at 23.22 million tonnes.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled in Jordan peaked at 26.16 million tonnes in 2014 and was at its lowest, 161,216 tonnes, in 1951.
That places Jordan 83rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled in Jordan, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 172,208 tonnes | — |
| 1951 | 161,216 tonnes | -6.4% |
| 1952 | 194,192 tonnes | +20.5% |
| 1953 | 212,512 tonnes | +9.4% |
| 1954 | 252,549 tonnes | +18.8% |
| 1955 | 380,699 tonnes | +50.7% |
| 1956 | 450,345 tonnes | +18.3% |
| 1957 | 494,194 tonnes | +9.7% |
| 1958 | 523,506 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1959 | 655,410 tonnes | +25.2% |
| 1960 | 743,138 tonnes | +13.4% |
| 1961 | 977,397 tonnes | +31.5% |
| 1962 | 1.05 million tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1963 | 1.22 million tonnes | +16.4% |
| 1964 | 1.24 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 1.42 million tonnes | +14.5% |
| 1966 | 1.58 million tonnes | +11.3% |
| 1967 | 1.41 million tonnes | -10.6% |
| 1968 | 1.50 million tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1969 | 1.76 million tonnes | +16.8% |
| 1970 | 1.56 million tonnes | -11.4% |
| 1971 | 1.65 million tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 1.91 million tonnes | +15.7% |
| 1973 | 2.20 million tonnes | +14.9% |
| 1974 | 2.23 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 2.49 million tonnes | +11.9% |
| 1976 | 2.95 million tonnes | +18.4% |
| 1977 | 3.16 million tonnes | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 3.63 million tonnes | +15.1% |
| 1979 | 3.79 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 4.71 million tonnes | +24.5% |
| 1981 | 5.85 million tonnes | +24.1% |
| 1982 | 6.28 million tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 7.34 million tonnes | +16.9% |
| 1984 | 8.32 million tonnes | +13.3% |
| 1985 | 8.51 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 9.25 million tonnes | +8.7% |
| 1987 | 9.62 million tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 9.28 million tonnes | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 9.19 million tonnes | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 10.59 million tonnes | +15.2% |
| 1991 | 9.99 million tonnes | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 12.19 million tonnes | +22.0% |
| 1993 | 12.01 million tonnes | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 13.52 million tonnes | +12.6% |
| 1995 | 13.45 million tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 14.07 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 14.31 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 14.45 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 14.47 million tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 15.40 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 15.86 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 16.71 million tonnes | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 17.27 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 19.00 million tonnes | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 20.79 million tonnes | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 20.83 million tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 21.70 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 20.99 million tonnes | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 21.55 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 20.84 million tonnes | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 21.41 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 24.07 million tonnes | +12.4% |
| 2013 | 24.06 million tonnes | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 26.16 million tonnes | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 25.80 million tonnes | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 24.95 million tonnes | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 26.08 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 25.42 million tonnes | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 24.57 million tonnes | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 20.62 million tonnes | -16.1% |
| 2021 | 21.19 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 22.43 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 23.12 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 23.22 million tonnes | +0.4% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 23.22 million tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.35 million tonnes, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 23.22 million tonnes is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 65.26 million tonnes, 36% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 349,683 tonnes | 161,216 tonnes | 655,410 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.29 million tonnes | 743,138 tonnes | 1.76 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.56 million tonnes | 1.56 million tonnes | 3.79 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.83 million tonnes | 4.71 million tonnes | 9.62 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.90 million tonnes | 9.99 million tonnes | 14.47 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.01 million tonnes | 15.40 million tonnes | 21.70 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.34 million tonnes | 20.84 million tonnes | 26.16 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.12 million tonnes | 20.62 million tonnes | 23.22 million tonnes | 5 |
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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 co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled in Jordan?
- Co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled in Jordan was 23.22 million tonnes in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 26.16 million tonnes in 2014.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 161,216 tonnes in 1951.
- How does Jordan rank for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled?
- Jordan ranks 83rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change with 80 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change with 80 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.