IPPU — Emissions per capita in Jordan
Jordan: IPPU — Emissions per capita was 0.48 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising
IPPU — Emissions per capita in Jordan, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ippu — emissions per capita in Jordan is 0.48 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ippu — emissions per capita in Jordan peaked at 0.54 t CO2eq/cap in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.24 t CO2eq/cap, in 1991.
Jordan ranks 81st of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
IPPU — Emissions per capita in Jordan, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.32 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 0.24 t CO2eq/cap | -25.0% |
| 1992 | 0.44 t CO2eq/cap | +83.3% |
| 1993 | 0.46 t CO2eq/cap | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.49 t CO2eq/cap | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 0.43 t CO2eq/cap | -12.2% |
| 1996 | 0.42 t CO2eq/cap | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.4 t CO2eq/cap | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 0.34 t CO2eq/cap | -15.0% |
| 1999 | 0.35 t CO2eq/cap | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 0.34 t CO2eq/cap | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.41 t CO2eq/cap | +20.6% |
| 2002 | 0.47 t CO2eq/cap | +14.6% |
| 2003 | 0.48 t CO2eq/cap | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.53 t CO2eq/cap | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 0.54 t CO2eq/cap | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.52 t CO2eq/cap | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.5 t CO2eq/cap | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.5 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.46 t CO2eq/cap | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 0.45 t CO2eq/cap | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.38 t CO2eq/cap | -15.6% |
| 2012 | 0.44 t CO2eq/cap | +15.8% |
| 2013 | 0.43 t CO2eq/cap | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.41 t CO2eq/cap | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.4 t CO2eq/cap | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.4 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.42 t CO2eq/cap | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.45 t CO2eq/cap | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 0.4 t CO2eq/cap | -11.1% |
| 2020 | 0.41 t CO2eq/cap | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.43 t CO2eq/cap | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 0.47 t CO2eq/cap | +9.3% |
| 2023 | 0.48 t CO2eq/cap | +2.1% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 0.48 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.33 t CO2eq/cap, 1.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 0.48 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.51 t CO2eq/cap, 94% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IPPU — Emissions per capita in Jordan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +83.3% | 0.24 t CO2eq/cap | 0.44 t CO2eq/cap |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.389 t CO2eq/cap | 0.24 t CO2eq/cap | 0.49 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.475 t CO2eq/cap | 0.34 t CO2eq/cap | 0.54 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.418 t CO2eq/cap | 0.38 t CO2eq/cap | 0.45 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4475 t CO2eq/cap | 0.41 t CO2eq/cap | 0.48 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
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 ippu — emissions per capita in Jordan?
- Ippu — emissions per capita in Jordan was 0.48 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ippu — emissions per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.54 t CO2eq/cap in 2005.
- What is the lowest ippu — emissions per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.24 t CO2eq/cap in 1991.
- How does Jordan rank for ippu — emissions per capita?
- Jordan ranks 81st out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ippu — emissions per capita rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPPU — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.