Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Jordan

Jordan: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 12.2 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
12.2 %
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
174th
of 213 countries
All-time high
31.35 %
in 1992
All-time low
12.2 %
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Jordan, 1990–2023

01020301990200620231990: 25.3 %1991: 28.4 %1992: 31.4 %1993: 30.9 %1994: 26.3 %1995: 25.7 %1996: 24 %1997: 21.9 %1998: 18.8 %1999: 19.5 %2000: 17 %2001: 16.3 %2002: 16.6 %2003: 16.3 %2004: 16 %2005: 17 %2006: 16.3 %2007: 17.5 %2008: 18.6 %2009: 16.1 %2010: 15.2 %2011: 14.4 %2012: 13.8 %2013: 14.1 %2014: 14.6 %2015: 13.8 %2016: 15.3 %2017: 14.3 %2018: 13.8 %2019: 13.4 %2020: 13.1 %2021: 13.1 %2022: 12.5 %2023: 12.2 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions from livestock — emissions share in Jordan is 12.2 %, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Jordan peaked at 31.35 % in 1992 and was at its lowest, 12.2 %, in 2023.

That places Jordan 174th out of 213 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4) in Jordan, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 25.27 % —
1991 28.42 % +12.5%
1992 31.35 % +10.3%
1993 30.9 % -1.4%
1994 26.3 % -14.9%
1995 25.67 % -2.4%
1996 23.96 % -6.7%
1997 21.91 % -8.6%
1998 18.77 % -14.3%
1999 19.47 % +3.7%
2000 16.96 % -12.9%
2001 16.33 % -3.7%
2002 16.62 % +1.8%
2003 16.26 % -2.2%
2004 15.97 % -1.8%
2005 16.96 % +6.2%
2006 16.28 % -4.0%
2007 17.51 % +7.6%
2008 18.64 % +6.5%
2009 16.13 % -13.5%
2010 15.21 % -5.7%
2011 14.44 % -5.1%
2012 13.82 % -4.3%
2013 14.07 % +1.8%
2014 14.58 % +3.6%
2015 13.78 % -5.5%
2016 15.28 % +10.9%
2017 14.26 % -6.7%
2018 13.79 % -3.3%
2019 13.39 % -2.9%
2020 13.05 % -2.5%
2021 13.1 % +0.4%
2022 12.5 % -4.6%
2023 12.2 % -2.4%

Jordan compared with similar countries

  • Jordan's 12.2 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32.33 %, 38% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Jordan's 12.2 % is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12.2 %, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25.2 % 18.77 % 31.35 % 10
2000s 16.77 % 15.97 % 18.64 % 10
2010s 14.26 % 13.39 % 15.28 % 10
2020s 12.71 % 12.2 % 13.1 % 4

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  7. 177 Russian Federation 11.32 % compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Jordan?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Jordan was 12.2 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 31.35 % in 1992.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 12.2 % in 2023.
How does Jordan rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Jordan ranks 174th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 8,121 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.