Consumption based carbon intensity in Jordan
Jordan: Consumption based carbon intensity was 0.3213 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
0.3213
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
33rd
of 119 countries
All-time high
0.922
in 1990
All-time low
0.3061
in 2020
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Consumption based carbon intensity in Jordan, 1990–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumption based carbon intensity in Jordan is 0.3213, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption based carbon intensity in Jordan peaked at 0.922 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.3061, in 2020.
That places Jordan 33rd out of 119 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Consumption based carbon intensity in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.922 | — |
| 1991 | 0.725 | -21.4% |
| 1992 | 0.7278 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.6834 | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 0.723 | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 0.7075 | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.5394 | -23.8% |
| 1997 | 0.6331 | +17.4% |
| 1998 | 0.5625 | -11.1% |
| 1999 | 0.4522 | -19.6% |
| 2000 | 0.4862 | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 0.5128 | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 0.5192 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.4998 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.4862 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.4885 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.4262 | -12.8% |
| 2007 | 0.3952 | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 0.4098 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.4136 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.3719 | -10.1% |
| 2011 | 0.4015 | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4351 | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 0.4493 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.4375 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.4231 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.4218 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.3699 | -12.3% |
| 2018 | 0.3598 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.34 | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.3061 | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 0.317 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3213 | +1.4% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 0.3213 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2498, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 0.3213 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3208, 1.0× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6676 | 0.4522 | 0.922 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4637 | 0.3952 | 0.5192 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.401 | 0.34 | 0.4493 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3148 | 0.3061 | 0.3213 | 3 |
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 consumption based carbon intensity in Jordan?
- Consumption based carbon intensity in Jordan was 0.3213 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption based carbon intensity recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.922 in 1990.
- What is the lowest consumption based carbon intensity recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3061 in 2020.
- How does Jordan rank for consumption based carbon intensity?
- Jordan ranks 33rd out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is consumption based carbon intensity rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption based carbon intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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