Methane emissions, annual growth rate in Jordan
Jordan: Methane emissions, annual growth rate was 2.33 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.33 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 10.7%
World rank
34th
of 199 countries
All-time high
15.93 % change on previous year
in 1951
All-time low
-17.47 % change on previous year
in 1967
Years of data
174
1851–2024
Methane emissions, annual growth rate in Jordan, 1851–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for methane emissions, annual growth rate in Jordan is 2.33 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 10.7% on the previous year and down 60.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, methane emissions, annual growth rate in Jordan peaked at 15.93 % change on previous year in 1951 and was at its lowest, -17.47 % change on previous year, in 1967.
Jordan ranks 34th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Methane emissions, annual growth rate in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | -0.0522 % change on previous year | — |
| 1852 | -0.0525 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1853 | -0.0524 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1854 | -0.0525 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1855 | -0.0526 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1856 | -0.0526 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1857 | -0.0527 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1858 | -0.0527 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1859 | -0.0528 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1860 | -0.0528 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1861 | -0.0598 % change on previous year | +13.4% |
| 1862 | -0.0598 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1863 | -0.06 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1864 | -0.06 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1865 | -0.0601 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1866 | -0.0601 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1867 | -0.0602 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1868 | -0.0603 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1869 | -0.0603 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1870 | -0.0604 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1871 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -2575.7% |
| 1872 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1873 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1874 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1875 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1876 | 1.38 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1877 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1878 | 1.34 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1879 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1880 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1881 | -0.0771 % change on previous year | -106.0% |
| 1882 | -0.0772 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1883 | -0.0773 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1884 | -0.0782 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1885 | -0.0774 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1886 | -0.0784 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1887 | -0.0775 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1888 | -0.0785 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1889 | -0.0776 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1890 | -0.0786 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1891 | -0.0879 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 1892 | -0.0871 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1893 | -0.0881 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1894 | -0.0881 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1895 | -0.0882 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1896 | -0.0883 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1897 | -0.0884 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1898 | -0.0885 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1899 | -0.0885 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1900 | -0.0886 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1901 | -1.35 % change on previous year | +1422.4% |
| 1902 | -1.36 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1903 | -1.36 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1904 | -1.37 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1905 | -1.38 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1906 | -1.39 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1907 | -1.4 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1908 | -1.41 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1909 | -1.42 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1910 | -1.42 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1911 | -0.9869 % change on previous year | -30.7% |
| 1912 | -0.9963 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1913 | -1.01 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1914 | -1.02 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1915 | -1.02 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1916 | -1.03 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1917 | -1.04 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1918 | -1.05 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1919 | -1.06 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1920 | -1.07 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1921 | 0.478 % change on previous year | -144.5% |
| 1922 | 0.4338 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 1923 | 0.3909 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 1924 | 0.349 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 1925 | 0.308 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 1926 | 0.2682 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 1927 | 0.229 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 1928 | 0.1909 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 1929 | 0.1535 % change on previous year | -19.6% |
| 1930 | 0.1167 % change on previous year | -24.0% |
| 1931 | 0.4194 % change on previous year | +259.4% |
| 1932 | 0.3732 % change on previous year | -11.0% |
| 1933 | 0.3281 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 1934 | 0.2844 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 1935 | 0.2417 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 1936 | 3.84 % change on previous year | +1489.1% |
| 1937 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1938 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1939 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1940 | 5 % change on previous year | +36.1% |
| 1941 | 5.7 % change on previous year | +14.2% |
| 1942 | 5.53 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1943 | 5.37 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1944 | 5.22 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1945 | 6.32 % change on previous year | +21.1% |
| 1946 | 6.13 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1947 | 5.95 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1948 | 5.78 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1949 | 5.62 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1950 | 6.4 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 1951 | 15.93 % change on previous year | +149.0% |
| 1952 | 11.57 % change on previous year | -27.3% |
| 1953 | 9.64 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 1954 | 9.22 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1955 | 9.88 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 1956 | 10.25 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1957 | 10.43 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1958 | 10.25 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1959 | 9.69 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1960 | 8.47 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 1961 | -12.63 % change on previous year | -249.2% |
| 1962 | 14.7 % change on previous year | -216.4% |
| 1963 | 4.29 % change on previous year | -70.8% |
| 1964 | 8.22 % change on previous year | +91.3% |
| 1965 | 13.76 % change on previous year | +67.4% |
| 1966 | 9.06 % change on previous year | -34.1% |
| 1967 | -17.47 % change on previous year | -292.8% |
| 1968 | 7.79 % change on previous year | -144.6% |
| 1969 | 13.99 % change on previous year | +79.6% |
| 1970 | -11.94 % change on previous year | -185.4% |
| 1971 | 11.6 % change on previous year | -197.1% |
| 1972 | 5.16 % change on previous year | -55.5% |
| 1973 | 7.54 % change on previous year | +46.1% |
| 1974 | -0.6147 % change on previous year | -108.2% |
| 1975 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -474.1% |
| 1976 | -3.35 % change on previous year | -245.6% |
| 1977 | 5.18 % change on previous year | -254.6% |
| 1978 | 3.82 % change on previous year | -26.2% |
| 1979 | 6.61 % change on previous year | +73.0% |
| 1980 | -0.088 % change on previous year | -101.3% |
| 1981 | 9.26 % change on previous year | -10632.0% |
| 1982 | 4.42 % change on previous year | -52.2% |
| 1983 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -32.5% |
| 1984 | 4.56 % change on previous year | +52.9% |
| 1985 | 7.35 % change on previous year | +61.0% |
| 1986 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -82.2% |
| 1987 | 7.75 % change on previous year | +491.6% |
| 1988 | 5.77 % change on previous year | -25.5% |
| 1989 | 6.5 % change on previous year | +12.7% |
| 1990 | 7.19 % change on previous year | +10.5% |
| 1991 | 9.65 % change on previous year | +34.3% |
| 1992 | 14.05 % change on previous year | +45.6% |
| 1993 | 6.15 % change on previous year | -56.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1741 % change on previous year | -97.2% |
| 1995 | 4.92 % change on previous year | +2728.8% |
| 1996 | 0.3433 % change on previous year | -93.0% |
| 1997 | -0.2118 % change on previous year | -161.7% |
| 1998 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -1437.1% |
| 1999 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2000 | -0.6844 % change on previous year | -125.4% |
| 2001 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -447.9% |
| 2002 | 3.68 % change on previous year | +54.8% |
| 2003 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -26.2% |
| 2004 | 3.64 % change on previous year | +34.0% |
| 2005 | 5.93 % change on previous year | +62.8% |
| 2006 | 4.83 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 2007 | 7.6 % change on previous year | +57.3% |
| 2008 | 12.9 % change on previous year | +69.7% |
| 2009 | -1.43 % change on previous year | -111.1% |
| 2010 | 4.47 % change on previous year | -412.7% |
| 2011 | 8.9 % change on previous year | +99.1% |
| 2012 | 4.72 % change on previous year | -47.0% |
| 2013 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -66.6% |
| 2014 | 5.89 % change on previous year | +273.6% |
| 2015 | 5.13 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 2016 | 5.5 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9612 % change on previous year | -82.5% |
| 2018 | 1.98 % change on previous year | +105.6% |
| 2019 | 2.38 % change on previous year | +20.3% |
| 2020 | 2.44 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 2.85 % change on previous year | +16.8% |
| 2022 | 1.8 % change on previous year | -36.9% |
| 2023 | 2.11 % change on previous year | +17.0% |
| 2024 | 2.33 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 2.33 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3132 % change on previous year, 7.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 2.33 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.37 % change on previous year, 1.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Methane emissions, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +10632.0% | -0.088 % change on previous year | 9.26 % change on previous year |
| 1995 | +2728.8% | 0.1741 % change on previous year | 4.92 % change on previous year |
| 1871 | +2575.7% | -0.0604 % change on previous year | 1.49 % change on previous year |
| 1936 | +1489.1% | 0.2417 % change on previous year | 3.84 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | +1437.1% | -0.2118 % change on previous year | 2.83 % change on previous year |
| 1901 | -1422.4% | -0.0886 % change on previous year | -1.35 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | -0.0526 % change on previous year | -0.0528 % change on previous year | -0.0522 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1860s | -0.0593 % change on previous year | -0.0603 % change on previous year | -0.0528 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1870s | 1.26 % change on previous year | -0.0604 % change on previous year | 1.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0597 % change on previous year | -0.0785 % change on previous year | 1.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1890s | -0.0872 % change on previous year | -0.0885 % change on previous year | -0.0786 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1900s | -1.25 % change on previous year | -1.42 % change on previous year | -0.0886 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1910s | -1.07 % change on previous year | -1.42 % change on previous year | -0.9869 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.1726 % change on previous year | -1.07 % change on previous year | 0.478 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.68 % change on previous year | 0.1167 % change on previous year | 3.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1940s | 5.66 % change on previous year | 5 % change on previous year | 6.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1950s | 10.33 % change on previous year | 6.4 % change on previous year | 15.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.02 % change on previous year | -17.47 % change on previous year | 14.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.63 % change on previous year | -11.94 % change on previous year | 11.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.98 % change on previous year | -0.088 % change on previous year | 9.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.78 % change on previous year | -0.2118 % change on previous year | 14.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.16 % change on previous year | -1.43 % change on previous year | 12.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.15 % change on previous year | 0.9612 % change on previous year | 8.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.31 % change on previous year | 1.8 % change on previous year | 2.85 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 31 Laos 2.43 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Democratic Republic of Congo 2.42 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Zimbabwe 2.34 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Guatemala 2.19 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Burkina Faso 2.18 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Tanzania 2.13 % change on previous year compare
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 methane emissions, annual growth rate in Jordan?
- Methane emissions, annual growth rate in Jordan was 2.33 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest methane emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 15.93 % change on previous year in 1951.
- What is the lowest methane emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.47 % change on previous year in 1967.
- How does Jordan rank for methane emissions, annual growth rate?
- Jordan ranks 34th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is methane emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.4%. 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 Methane emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Methane emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Methane emissions Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Methane emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.