Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population in Jordan
Jordan: Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population was 0.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population in Jordan, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Jordan stood at 0.1%.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Jordan peaked at 0.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1951.
That places Jordan 83rd out of 215 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.
Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.0% | — |
| 1951 | 0.0% | -13.0% |
| 1952 | 0.0% | +18.9% |
| 1953 | 0.0% | +6.4% |
| 1954 | 0.0% | +16.4% |
| 1955 | 0.0% | +37.5% |
| 1956 | 0.0% | +11.1% |
| 1957 | 0.0% | +6.3% |
| 1958 | 0.0% | +3.0% |
| 1959 | 0.0% | +19.0% |
| 1960 | 0.0% | +7.0% |
| 1961 | 0.0% | +31.1% |
| 1962 | 0.0% | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0% | +10.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0% | -3.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0% | +9.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0% | +6.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0% | -13.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0% | +9.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0% | -18.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0% | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | +10.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | +9.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | +11.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0% | +12.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0% | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0% | +11.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | +25.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | +27.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | +8.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | +15.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | +10.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | +12.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | -7.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1% | +25.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1% | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | +11.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -8.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1% | -0.9% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 0.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 0.1% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2%, 36% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
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 share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Jordan?
- Share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Jordan was 0.1% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1951.
- How does Jordan rank for share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population?
- Jordan ranks 83rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ in the same year.