Per capita CO₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in Jordan
Jordan: Per capita CO₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted was 23.35 kilograms in 2022. ▼ Falling
Per capita CO₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in Jordan, 2013–2022
Source: OECD (2025); UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 23.35 kilograms for per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in 2022.
That represents a change of up 20.8% on the previous year and down 42.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in Jordan peaked at 40.27 kilograms in 2013 and was at its lowest, 9.12 kilograms, in 2020.
That places Jordan 64th out of 83 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Per capita CO₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in Jordan, year by year
| Year | kilograms | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 40.27 kilograms | — |
| 2014 | 30.25 kilograms | -24.9% |
| 2016 | 35.71 kilograms | +18.0% |
| 2017 | 34.05 kilograms | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 30.62 kilograms | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 28.96 kilograms | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 9.12 kilograms | -68.5% |
| 2021 | 19.33 kilograms | +111.9% |
| 2022 | 23.35 kilograms | +20.8% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 23.35 kilograms is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.44 kilograms, 59% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 23.35 kilograms is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 184.88 kilograms, 13% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33.31 kilograms | 28.96 kilograms | 40.27 kilograms | 6 |
| 2020s | 17.27 kilograms | 9.12 kilograms | 23.35 kilograms | 3 |
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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 per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in Jordan?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in Jordan was 23.35 kilograms in 2022, according to OECD (2025); UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 40.27 kilograms in 2013.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.12 kilograms in 2020.
- How does Jordan rank for per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted?
- Jordan ranks 64th out of 83 countries with data for 2022.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025); UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International aviation emissions are allocated to the country of departure, then adjusted for tourism.