Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade in Jordan

Jordan: Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade was 37.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
37.6%
Change on year
down 10.9%
World rank
38th
of 120 countries
All-time high
71.6%
in 1990
All-time low
5.4%
in 1999
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade in Jordan, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 71.6 %1991: 55.5 %1992: 49.1 %1993: 46.6 %1994: 42.8 %1995: 48.4 %1996: 11.2 %1997: 34.5 %1998: 24.3 %1999: 5.4 %2000: 13.1 %2001: 24.2 %2002: 28.4 %2003: 26.3 %2004: 22.6 %2005: 22.7 %2006: 22.7 %2007: 24.3 %2008: 42.1 %2009: 46.2 %2010: 38.3 %2011: 49 %2012: 47.1 %2013: 55.9 %2014: 44.3 %2015: 45.1 %2016: 52.6 %2017: 31.2 %2018: 33.4 %2019: 32.9 %2020: 40.3 %2021: 44.6 %2022: 42.2 %2023: 37.6 %

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 37.6% for share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.9% on the previous year and down 32.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Jordan peaked at 71.6% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 1999.

Jordan ranks 38th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.9% 5.4% 71.6% 10
2000s 27.3% 13.1% 46.2% 10
2010s 43.0% 31.2% 55.9% 10
2020s 41.2% 37.6% 44.6% 4

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 35 Uruguay 41.4% compare
  2. 36 Uganda 41.1% compare
  3. 37 Hungary 40.6% compare
  4. 39 Italy 37.4% compare
  5. 40 Senegal 35.2% compare
  6. 41 Austria 34.4% compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

More climate change data for Jordan

All data for Jordan →

Frequently asked questions

What is share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Jordan?
Share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Jordan was 37.6% in 2023, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 71.6% in 1990.
What is the lowest share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 1999.
How does Jordan rank for share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
Jordan ranks 38th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 34 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

About this data

Indicator
Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,063 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured as a percentage of emissions of CO₂.