Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Jordan
Jordan: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions was 23.22 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
23.22 million tonnes
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
83rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
26.16 million tonnes
in 2014
All-time low
1.41 million tonnes
in 1967
Years of data
60
1965–2024
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Jordan, 1965–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Jordan is 23.22 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Jordan peaked at 26.16 million tonnes in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.41 million tonnes, in 1967.
Jordan ranks 83rd of 215 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.
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Jordan, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 1.42 million tonnes | — |
| 1966 | 1.58 million tonnes | +11.3% |
| 1967 | 1.41 million tonnes | -10.6% |
| 1968 | 1.50 million tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1969 | 1.76 million tonnes | +16.8% |
| 1970 | 1.56 million tonnes | -11.4% |
| 1971 | 1.65 million tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 1.91 million tonnes | +15.7% |
| 1973 | 2.20 million tonnes | +14.9% |
| 1974 | 2.23 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 2.49 million tonnes | +11.9% |
| 1976 | 2.95 million tonnes | +18.4% |
| 1977 | 3.16 million tonnes | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 3.63 million tonnes | +15.1% |
| 1979 | 3.79 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 4.71 million tonnes | +24.5% |
| 1981 | 5.85 million tonnes | +24.1% |
| 1982 | 6.28 million tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 7.34 million tonnes | +16.9% |
| 1984 | 8.32 million tonnes | +13.3% |
| 1985 | 8.51 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 9.25 million tonnes | +8.7% |
| 1987 | 9.62 million tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 9.28 million tonnes | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 9.19 million tonnes | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 10.59 million tonnes | +15.2% |
| 1991 | 9.99 million tonnes | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 12.19 million tonnes | +22.0% |
| 1993 | 12.01 million tonnes | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 13.52 million tonnes | +12.6% |
| 1995 | 13.45 million tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 14.07 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 14.31 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 14.45 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 14.47 million tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 15.40 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 15.86 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 16.71 million tonnes | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 17.27 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 19.00 million tonnes | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 20.79 million tonnes | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 20.83 million tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 21.70 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 20.99 million tonnes | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 21.55 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 20.84 million tonnes | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 21.41 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 24.07 million tonnes | +12.4% |
| 2013 | 24.06 million tonnes | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 26.16 million tonnes | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 25.80 million tonnes | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 24.95 million tonnes | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 26.08 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 25.42 million tonnes | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 24.57 million tonnes | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 20.62 million tonnes | -16.1% |
| 2021 | 21.19 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 22.43 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 23.12 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 23.22 million tonnes | +0.4% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 23.22 million tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.35 million tonnes, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 23.22 million tonnes is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 65.26 million tonnes, 36% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.54 million tonnes | 1.41 million tonnes | 1.76 million tonnes | 5 |
| 1970s | 2.56 million tonnes | 1.56 million tonnes | 3.79 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.83 million tonnes | 4.71 million tonnes | 9.62 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.90 million tonnes | 9.99 million tonnes | 14.47 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.01 million tonnes | 15.40 million tonnes | 21.70 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.34 million tonnes | 20.84 million tonnes | 26.16 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.12 million tonnes | 20.62 million tonnes | 23.22 million tonnes | 5 |
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 kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Jordan?
- Kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Jordan was 23.22 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 26.16 million tonnes in 2014.
- What is the lowest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.41 million tonnes in 1967.
- How does Jordan rank for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
- Jordan ranks 83rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.