Per capita co emissions vs human development index in Jordan

Jordan: Per capita co emissions vs human development index was 2.78 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2.78
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
74th
of 120 countries
All-time high
5.02
in 1990
All-time low
2.66
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Per capita co emissions vs human development index in Jordan, 1990–2023

02461990200620231990: 51991: 41992: 4.41993: 41994: 4.21995: 4.21996: 3.21997: 3.81998: 3.51999: 2.92000: 3.22001: 3.62002: 3.82003: 3.82004: 42005: 4.22006: 42007: 42008: 4.32009: 4.42010: 3.92011: 4.32012: 4.72013: 4.72014: 4.32015: 3.92016: 3.82017: 3.32018: 3.22019: 3.12020: 2.72021: 2.82022: 2.82023: 2.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 2.78 for per capita co emissions vs human development index in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 40.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co emissions vs human development index in Jordan peaked at 5.02 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.66, in 2020.

Jordan ranks 74th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Per capita co emissions vs human development index in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Per capita co emissions vs human development index in Jordan, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 5.02 —
1991 3.97 -20.9%
1992 4.4 +11.0%
1993 4.05 -8.1%
1994 4.23 +4.6%
1995 4.2 -0.8%
1996 3.18 -24.2%
1997 3.81 +19.8%
1998 3.48 -8.8%
1999 2.89 -16.9%
2000 3.23 +11.9%
2001 3.58 +10.8%
2002 3.82 +6.7%
2003 3.8 -0.5%
2004 3.96 +4.2%
2005 4.23 +6.8%
2006 3.98 -6.0%
2007 3.95 -0.6%
2008 4.27 +8.0%
2009 4.41 +3.4%
2010 3.95 -10.5%
2011 4.26 +8.0%
2012 4.67 +9.4%
2013 4.69 +0.6%
2014 4.3 -8.5%
2015 3.92 -8.7%
2016 3.8 -3.0%
2017 3.34 -12.1%
2018 3.24 -3.0%
2019 3.06 -5.6%
2020 2.66 -13.0%
2021 2.77 +4.0%
2022 2.83 +2.4%
2023 2.78 -1.9%

Jordan compared with similar countries

  • Jordan's 2.78 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.76, 74% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Jordan's 2.78 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11.8, 24% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.92 2.89 5.02 10
2000s 3.92 3.23 4.41 10
2010s 3.92 3.06 4.69 10
2020s 2.76 2.66 2.83 4

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 71 Uruguay 3.18 compare
  2. 72 Jamaica 2.93 compare
  3. 73 Costa Rica 2.88 compare
  4. 75 Ecuador 2.72 compare
  5. 76 Kyrgyzstan 2.71 compare
  6. 77 Armenia 2.61 compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co emissions vs human development index in Jordan?
Per capita co emissions vs human development index in Jordan was 2.78 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co emissions vs human development index recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 5.02 in 1990.
What is the lowest per capita co emissions vs human development index recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 2.66 in 2020.
How does Jordan rank for per capita co emissions vs human development index?
Jordan ranks 74th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita co emissions vs human development index rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co emissions vs human development index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita co emissions vs human development index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,064 data points, 1990–2023
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