Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Jordan
Jordan: Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil was 0.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Jordan, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Jordan stood at 0.1%. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Jordan peaked at 0.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1950.
That places Jordan 77th 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 cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.0% | — |
| 1951 | 0.0% | +82.4% |
| 1952 | 0.0% | +49.1% |
| 1953 | 0.0% | +32.1% |
| 1954 | 0.0% | +22.2% |
| 1955 | 0.0% | +26.9% |
| 1956 | 0.0% | +23.5% |
| 1957 | 0.0% | +18.1% |
| 1958 | 0.0% | +14.6% |
| 1959 | 0.0% | +15.6% |
| 1960 | 0.0% | +13.3% |
| 1961 | 0.0% | +15.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0% | +12.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0% | +11.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0% | +8.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0% | +9.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0% | +8.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0% | +4.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0% | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0% | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0% | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0% | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0% | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0% | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0% | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | +6.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | +7.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | +7.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | +7.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.1% | +0.2% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 0.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 0.1% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2%, 48% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Jordan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | +82.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1952 | +49.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1953 | +32.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1955 | +26.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
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 cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Jordan?
- Share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil 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 cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1950.
- How does Jordan rank for share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Jordan ranks 77th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. 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 cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from oil.