Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Jordan
Jordan: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita was 0.1139 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Jordan, 1850–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2024, annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Jordan stood at 0.1139 tonnes per person.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Jordan peaked at 2.99 tonnes per person in 1951 and was at its lowest, -0.4546 tonnes per person, in 1990.
Jordan ranks 94th of 194 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0329 tonnes per person | 0.0257 tonnes per person | 0.0406 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0008 tonnes per person | -0.0097 tonnes per person | 0.0157 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.5114 tonnes per person | 0.2246 tonnes per person | 0.6612 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.7816 tonnes per person | 0.7015 tonnes per person | 0.8338 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.8307 tonnes per person | 0.8282 tonnes per person | 0.8328 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.9033 tonnes per person | 0.8851 tonnes per person | 0.9194 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.9818 tonnes per person | 0.8706 tonnes per person | 1.12 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.18 tonnes per person | 1.11 tonnes per person | 1.22 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.7 tonnes per person | 1.37 tonnes per person | 1.86 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.24 tonnes per person | 0.8959 tonnes per person | 1.68 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 2.6 tonnes per person | 2.03 tonnes per person | 2.99 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.886 tonnes per person | 0.369 tonnes per person | 2.12 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3132 tonnes per person | 0.2263 tonnes per person | 0.4121 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.31 tonnes per person | -0.3817 tonnes per person | 0.9066 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0788 tonnes per person | -0.4546 tonnes per person | 0.8165 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0826 tonnes per person | -0.0882 tonnes per person | 0.3122 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1405 tonnes per person | 0.0042 tonnes per person | 0.3259 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0911 tonnes per person | 0.0304 tonnes per person | 0.1139 tonnes per person | 5 |
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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 land-use change per capita in Jordan?
- Annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Jordan was 0.1139 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.99 tonnes per person in 1951.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.4546 tonnes per person in 1990.
- How does Jordan rank for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita?
- Jordan ranks 94th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. 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); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.