Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita in Jordan

Jordan: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita was 68.67 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
68.67 tonnes per person
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
122nd
of 204 countries
All-time high
68.67 tonnes per person
in 2024
All-time low
4.97 tonnes per person
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita in Jordan, 1960–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 68.67 tonnes per person for cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita in Jordan peaked at 68.67 tonnes per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.97 tonnes per person, in 1960.

That places Jordan 122nd out of 204 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.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita in Jordan, 1960 to 2024.
Year tonnes per person Change
1960 4.97 tonnes per person
1961 5.81 tonnes per person +17.0%
1962 6.66 tonnes per person +14.6%
1963 7.6 tonnes per person +14.1%
1964 8.42 tonnes per person +10.8%
1965 9.23 tonnes per person +9.5%
1966 9.95 tonnes per person +7.8%
1967 10.34 tonnes per person +3.9%
1968 10.67 tonnes per person +3.2%
1969 11.13 tonnes per person +4.3%
1970 11.47 tonnes per person +3.0%
1971 11.92 tonnes per person +3.9%
1972 12.55 tonnes per person +5.3%
1973 13.34 tonnes per person +6.3%
1974 14.11 tonnes per person +5.7%
1975 14.97 tonnes per person +6.1%
1976 16.03 tonnes per person +7.0%
1977 17.11 tonnes per person +6.7%
1978 18.32 tonnes per person +7.1%
1979 19.48 tonnes per person +6.3%
1980 20.89 tonnes per person +7.2%
1981 22.59 tonnes per person +8.1%
1982 24.23 tonnes per person +7.3%
1983 26.07 tonnes per person +7.6%
1984 28.05 tonnes per person +7.6%
1985 29.86 tonnes per person +6.4%
1986 31.69 tonnes per person +6.1%
1987 33.42 tonnes per person +5.4%
1988 34.8 tonnes per person +4.1%
1989 35.92 tonnes per person +3.2%
1990 36.14 tonnes per person +0.6%
1991 35.99 tonnes per person -0.4%
1992 37.09 tonnes per person +3.1%
1993 37.97 tonnes per person +2.4%
1994 39.16 tonnes per person +3.1%
1995 40.42 tonnes per person +3.2%
1996 41.96 tonnes per person +3.8%
1997 43.68 tonnes per person +4.1%
1998 45.48 tonnes per person +4.1%
1999 47.26 tonnes per person +3.9%
2000 49.15 tonnes per person +4.0%
2001 51.03 tonnes per person +3.8%
2002 52.94 tonnes per person +3.7%
2003 54.79 tonnes per person +3.5%
2004 56.72 tonnes per person +3.5%
2005 58.78 tonnes per person +3.6%
2006 58.38 tonnes per person -0.7%
2007 58.14 tonnes per person -0.4%
2008 59.79 tonnes per person +2.8%
2009 61.53 tonnes per person +2.9%
2010 63.08 tonnes per person +2.5%
2011 64.4 tonnes per person +2.1%
2012 66.66 tonnes per person +3.5%
2013 66.3 tonnes per person -0.5%
2014 63.24 tonnes per person -4.6%
2015 60.95 tonnes per person -3.6%
2016 60.64 tonnes per person -0.5%
2017 61.83 tonnes per person +2.0%
2018 62.92 tonnes per person +1.7%
2019 63.98 tonnes per person +1.7%
2020 64.74 tonnes per person +1.2%
2021 65.48 tonnes per person +1.1%
2022 66.37 tonnes per person +1.4%
2023 67.33 tonnes per person +1.4%
2024 68.67 tonnes per person +2.0%

Jordan compared with similar countries

  • Jordan's 68.67 tonnes per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 111.43 tonnes per person, 62% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Jordan's 68.67 tonnes per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 116.98 tonnes per person, 59% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.48 tonnes per person 4.97 tonnes per person 11.13 tonnes per person 10
1970s 14.93 tonnes per person 11.47 tonnes per person 19.48 tonnes per person 10
1980s 28.75 tonnes per person 20.89 tonnes per person 35.92 tonnes per person 10
1990s 40.52 tonnes per person 35.99 tonnes per person 47.26 tonnes per person 10
2000s 56.12 tonnes per person 49.15 tonnes per person 61.53 tonnes per person 10
2010s 63.4 tonnes per person 60.64 tonnes per person 66.66 tonnes per person 10
2020s 66.52 tonnes per person 64.74 tonnes per person 68.67 tonnes per person 5

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 119 Dominican Republic 76.06 tonnes per person compare
  2. 120 Botswana 73.12 tonnes per person compare
  3. 121 Colombia 71.89 tonnes per person compare
  4. 123 Egypt 64.11 tonnes per person compare
  5. 124 Maldives 63.76 tonnes per person compare
  6. 125 Peru 63.18 tonnes per person compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita in Jordan?
Cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita in Jordan was 68.67 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 68.67 tonnes per person in 2024.
What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 4.97 tonnes per person in 1960.
How does Jordan rank for cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita?
Jordan ranks 122nd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. 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 Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cumulative CO₂ emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 12,896 data points, 1960–2024
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Cumulative CO₂ emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.