Nitrous oxide emissions in Jordan
Jordan: Nitrous oxide emissions was 1.47 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.47 million
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
129th
of 201 countries
All-time high
1.53 million
in 2015
All-time low
24,885
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Nitrous oxide emissions in Jordan, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, nitrous oxide emissions in Jordan stood at 1.47 million.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrous oxide emissions in Jordan peaked at 1.53 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 24,885, in 1850.
That places Jordan 129th out of 201 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.
Nitrous oxide emissions in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 24,885 | — |
| 1851 | 25,379 | +2.0% |
| 1852 | 25,860 | +1.9% |
| 1853 | 26,322 | +1.8% |
| 1854 | 26,757 | +1.7% |
| 1855 | 27,157 | +1.5% |
| 1856 | 27,515 | +1.3% |
| 1857 | 27,823 | +1.1% |
| 1858 | 28,075 | +0.9% |
| 1859 | 28,261 | +0.7% |
| 1860 | 28,376 | +0.4% |
| 1861 | 28,445 | +0.2% |
| 1862 | 28,503 | +0.2% |
| 1863 | 28,552 | +0.2% |
| 1864 | 28,596 | +0.2% |
| 1865 | 28,637 | +0.1% |
| 1866 | 28,678 | +0.1% |
| 1867 | 28,722 | +0.2% |
| 1868 | 28,773 | +0.2% |
| 1869 | 28,833 | +0.2% |
| 1870 | 28,906 | +0.3% |
| 1871 | 29,366 | +1.6% |
| 1872 | 30,486 | +3.8% |
| 1873 | 32,113 | +5.3% |
| 1874 | 34,094 | +6.2% |
| 1875 | 36,277 | +6.4% |
| 1876 | 38,508 | +6.1% |
| 1877 | 40,634 | +5.5% |
| 1878 | 42,504 | +4.6% |
| 1879 | 43,964 | +3.4% |
| 1880 | 44,860 | +2.0% |
| 1881 | 45,379 | +1.2% |
| 1882 | 45,818 | +1.0% |
| 1883 | 46,192 | +0.8% |
| 1884 | 46,517 | +0.7% |
| 1885 | 46,811 | +0.6% |
| 1886 | 47,090 | +0.6% |
| 1887 | 47,368 | +0.6% |
| 1888 | 47,664 | +0.6% |
| 1889 | 47,992 | +0.7% |
| 1890 | 49,462 | +3.1% |
| 1891 | 49,680 | +0.4% |
| 1892 | 49,918 | +0.5% |
| 1893 | 50,178 | +0.5% |
| 1894 | 50,459 | +0.6% |
| 1895 | 50,761 | +0.6% |
| 1896 | 51,084 | +0.6% |
| 1897 | 51,429 | +0.7% |
| 1898 | 51,797 | +0.7% |
| 1899 | 52,186 | +0.8% |
| 1900 | 52,598 | +0.8% |
| 1901 | 53,066 | +0.9% |
| 1902 | 53,615 | +1.0% |
| 1903 | 54,231 | +1.1% |
| 1904 | 54,901 | +1.2% |
| 1905 | 55,611 | +1.3% |
| 1906 | 56,348 | +1.3% |
| 1907 | 57,097 | +1.3% |
| 1908 | 57,845 | +1.3% |
| 1909 | 58,580 | +1.3% |
| 1910 | 59,286 | +1.2% |
| 1911 | 59,956 | +1.1% |
| 1912 | 60,601 | +1.1% |
| 1913 | 61,232 | +1.0% |
| 1914 | 61,864 | +1.0% |
| 1915 | 62,509 | +1.0% |
| 1916 | 63,180 | +1.1% |
| 1917 | 63,891 | +1.1% |
| 1918 | 64,654 | +1.2% |
| 1919 | 65,482 | +1.3% |
| 1920 | 66,388 | +1.4% |
| 1921 | 67,730 | +2.0% |
| 1922 | 69,764 | +3.0% |
| 1923 | 72,355 | +3.7% |
| 1924 | 75,366 | +4.2% |
| 1925 | 78,663 | +4.4% |
| 1926 | 82,110 | +4.4% |
| 1927 | 85,569 | +4.2% |
| 1928 | 88,907 | +3.9% |
| 1929 | 91,986 | +3.5% |
| 1930 | 94,672 | +2.9% |
| 1931 | 97,182 | +2.7% |
| 1932 | 99,817 | +2.7% |
| 1933 | 102,571 | +2.8% |
| 1934 | 105,436 | +2.8% |
| 1935 | 108,406 | +2.8% |
| 1936 | 111,473 | +2.8% |
| 1937 | 114,630 | +2.8% |
| 1938 | 117,869 | +2.8% |
| 1939 | 121,183 | +2.8% |
| 1940 | 124,566 | +2.8% |
| 1941 | 129,681 | +4.1% |
| 1942 | 137,742 | +6.2% |
| 1943 | 148,069 | +7.5% |
| 1944 | 159,980 | +8.0% |
| 1945 | 172,792 | +8.0% |
| 1946 | 185,825 | +7.5% |
| 1947 | 198,395 | +6.8% |
| 1948 | 209,822 | +5.8% |
| 1949 | 219,424 | +4.6% |
| 1950 | 226,519 | +3.2% |
| 1951 | 232,431 | +2.6% |
| 1952 | 238,829 | +2.8% |
| 1953 | 245,548 | +2.8% |
| 1954 | 252,422 | +2.8% |
| 1955 | 259,288 | +2.7% |
| 1956 | 265,981 | +2.6% |
| 1957 | 272,334 | +2.4% |
| 1958 | 278,185 | +2.1% |
| 1959 | 283,368 | +1.9% |
| 1960 | 287,718 | +1.5% |
| 1961 | 260,121 | -9.6% |
| 1962 | 294,289 | +13.1% |
| 1963 | 307,527 | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 356,004 | +15.8% |
| 1965 | 399,193 | +12.1% |
| 1966 | 408,332 | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 347,780 | -14.8% |
| 1968 | 363,714 | +4.6% |
| 1969 | 436,874 | +20.1% |
| 1970 | 384,748 | -11.9% |
| 1971 | 414,382 | +7.7% |
| 1972 | 430,367 | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 448,655 | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 459,940 | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 457,481 | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 458,778 | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 458,379 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 490,753 | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 532,995 | +8.6% |
| 1980 | 544,880 | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 566,883 | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 606,150 | +6.9% |
| 1983 | 626,000 | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 617,489 | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 674,110 | +9.2% |
| 1986 | 618,208 | -8.3% |
| 1987 | 671,757 | +8.7% |
| 1988 | 726,028 | +8.1% |
| 1989 | 715,976 | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 723,808 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 879,841 | +21.6% |
| 1992 | 908,925 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 901,230 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 857,932 | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 902,662 | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 896,591 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 928,985 | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 928,926 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 933,579 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 759,674 | -18.6% |
| 2001 | 831,940 | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 929,435 | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 997,174 | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 1.03 million | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 1.15 million | +11.3% |
| 2006 | 1.11 million | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 1.17 million | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 1.23 million | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 1.20 million | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 1.23 million | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 1.27 million | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 1.34 million | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 1.45 million | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 1.48 million | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 1.53 million | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 1.53 million | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.52 million | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.51 million | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 1.49 million | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.45 million | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 1.47 million | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 1.47 million | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.48 million | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 1.47 million | -0.6% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 1.47 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.51 million, 59% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 1.47 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.99 million, 49% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 26,803 | 24,885 | 28,261 | 10 |
| 1860s | 28,612 | 28,376 | 28,833 | 10 |
| 1870s | 35,685 | 28,906 | 43,964 | 10 |
| 1880s | 46,569 | 44,860 | 47,992 | 10 |
| 1890s | 50,695 | 49,462 | 52,186 | 10 |
| 1900s | 55,389 | 52,598 | 58,580 | 10 |
| 1910s | 62,266 | 59,286 | 65,482 | 10 |
| 1920s | 77,884 | 66,388 | 91,986 | 10 |
| 1930s | 107,324 | 94,672 | 121,183 | 10 |
| 1940s | 168,630 | 124,566 | 219,424 | 10 |
| 1950s | 255,490 | 226,519 | 283,368 | 10 |
| 1960s | 346,155 | 260,121 | 436,874 | 10 |
| 1970s | 453,648 | 384,748 | 532,995 | 10 |
| 1980s | 636,748 | 544,880 | 726,028 | 10 |
| 1990s | 886,248 | 723,808 | 933,579 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.04 million | 759,674 | 1.23 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.44 million | 1.23 million | 1.53 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.47 million | 1.45 million | 1.48 million | 5 |
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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 nitrous oxide emissions in Jordan?
- Nitrous oxide emissions in Jordan was 1.47 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.53 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,885 in 1850.
- How does Jordan rank for nitrous oxide emissions?
- Jordan ranks 129th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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