Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation in Jordan
Jordan: Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation was 73.15 kilograms in 2024. ▼ Falling
Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation in Jordan, 2013–2024
Source: OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita co₂ emissions from aviation in Jordan stood at 73.15 kilograms.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from aviation in Jordan peaked at 106.63 kilograms in 2013 and was at its lowest, 46.36 kilograms, in 2021.
Jordan ranks 71st of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation in Jordan, year by year
| Year | kilograms | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 106.63 kilograms | — |
| 2014 | 98.72 kilograms | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 85.78 kilograms | -13.1% |
| 2016 | 84.97 kilograms | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 82.71 kilograms | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 85.22 kilograms | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 85.17 kilograms | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 46.36 kilograms | -45.6% |
| 2022 | 71.82 kilograms | +54.9% |
| 2023 | 79 kilograms | +10.0% |
| 2024 | 73.15 kilograms | -7.4% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 73.15 kilograms is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 73.9 kilograms, 99% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 73.15 kilograms is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 32.4 kilograms, 2.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 89.89 kilograms | 82.71 kilograms | 106.63 kilograms | 7 |
| 2020s | 67.58 kilograms | 46.36 kilograms | 79 kilograms | 4 |
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More climate change data for Jordan
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- 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 per capita co₂ emissions from aviation in Jordan?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from aviation in Jordan was 73.15 kilograms in 2024, according to OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from aviation recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 106.63 kilograms in 2013.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from aviation recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.36 kilograms in 2021.
- How does Jordan rank for per capita co₂ emissions from aviation?
- Jordan ranks 71st out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from aviation rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Includes emissions from both domestic and international aviation. International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.