Share global methane emissions in Jordan
Jordan: Share global methane emissions was 0.0607 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share global methane emissions in Jordan, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 0.0607 for share global methane emissions in 2024. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global methane emissions in Jordan peaked at 0.0607 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0031, in 1935.
That places Jordan 122nd out of 201 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 global methane emissions in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.0075 | — |
| 1851 | 0.0075 | -0.4% |
| 1852 | 0.0074 | -0.6% |
| 1853 | 0.0074 | -0.6% |
| 1854 | 0.0073 | -1.0% |
| 1855 | 0.0073 | -0.6% |
| 1856 | 0.0072 | -0.7% |
| 1857 | 0.0072 | -0.5% |
| 1858 | 0.0071 | -0.5% |
| 1859 | 0.0071 | -0.7% |
| 1860 | 0.007 | -0.9% |
| 1861 | 0.007 | -0.7% |
| 1862 | 0.0069 | -0.5% |
| 1863 | 0.0069 | -0.9% |
| 1864 | 0.0068 | -0.8% |
| 1865 | 0.0068 | -0.8% |
| 1866 | 0.0067 | -0.8% |
| 1867 | 0.0067 | -0.6% |
| 1868 | 0.0066 | -0.6% |
| 1869 | 0.0066 | -0.8% |
| 1870 | 0.0066 | -0.6% |
| 1871 | 0.0066 | +0.5% |
| 1872 | 0.0066 | +0.2% |
| 1873 | 0.0066 | +0.4% |
| 1874 | 0.0067 | +1.1% |
| 1875 | 0.0067 | +0.3% |
| 1876 | 0.0068 | +0.6% |
| 1877 | 0.0068 | +0.6% |
| 1878 | 0.0068 | +0.6% |
| 1879 | 0.0069 | +0.3% |
| 1880 | 0.0069 | -0.1% |
| 1881 | 0.0068 | -1.2% |
| 1882 | 0.0067 | -1.2% |
| 1883 | 0.0066 | -1.3% |
| 1884 | 0.0066 | -0.8% |
| 1885 | 0.0065 | -0.8% |
| 1886 | 0.0064 | -0.9% |
| 1887 | 0.0064 | -1.2% |
| 1888 | 0.0063 | -1.5% |
| 1889 | 0.0062 | -0.8% |
| 1890 | 0.0061 | -1.6% |
| 1891 | 0.006 | -1.2% |
| 1892 | 0.006 | -0.8% |
| 1893 | 0.006 | -0.5% |
| 1894 | 0.0059 | -1.2% |
| 1895 | 0.0058 | -1.3% |
| 1896 | 0.0058 | -1.0% |
| 1897 | 0.0057 | -1.2% |
| 1898 | 0.0056 | -1.3% |
| 1899 | 0.0055 | -1.7% |
| 1900 | 0.0054 | -1.4% |
| 1901 | 0.0053 | -2.4% |
| 1902 | 0.0052 | -2.2% |
| 1903 | 0.005 | -3.0% |
| 1904 | 0.0049 | -2.1% |
| 1905 | 0.0048 | -2.6% |
| 1906 | 0.0047 | -2.9% |
| 1907 | 0.0045 | -3.7% |
| 1908 | 0.0044 | -1.4% |
| 1909 | 0.0043 | -2.7% |
| 1910 | 0.0042 | -2.6% |
| 1911 | 0.0041 | -2.0% |
| 1912 | 0.004 | -2.1% |
| 1913 | 0.0039 | -2.8% |
| 1914 | 0.0039 | +0.1% |
| 1915 | 0.0039 | -1.5% |
| 1916 | 0.0038 | -2.8% |
| 1917 | 0.0037 | -2.3% |
| 1918 | 0.0036 | -0.7% |
| 1919 | 0.0036 | +0.2% |
| 1920 | 0.0035 | -3.7% |
| 1921 | 0.0036 | +2.2% |
| 1922 | 0.0035 | -1.6% |
| 1923 | 0.0034 | -2.7% |
| 1924 | 0.0034 | -0.7% |
| 1925 | 0.0034 | -0.6% |
| 1926 | 0.0034 | -0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.0033 | -2.5% |
| 1928 | 0.0033 | -0.4% |
| 1929 | 0.0032 | -1.9% |
| 1930 | 0.0032 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.0033 | +0.9% |
| 1932 | 0.0033 | +0.5% |
| 1933 | 0.0032 | -1.2% |
| 1934 | 0.0032 | -2.0% |
| 1935 | 0.0031 | -1.5% |
| 1936 | 0.0032 | +1.3% |
| 1937 | 0.0032 | +1.8% |
| 1938 | 0.0033 | +3.6% |
| 1939 | 0.0034 | +1.9% |
| 1940 | 0.0035 | +2.9% |
| 1941 | 0.0036 | +4.0% |
| 1942 | 0.0038 | +4.4% |
| 1943 | 0.0039 | +3.4% |
| 1944 | 0.0041 | +3.8% |
| 1945 | 0.0044 | +7.4% |
| 1946 | 0.0045 | +3.2% |
| 1947 | 0.0046 | +2.7% |
| 1948 | 0.0048 | +4.3% |
| 1949 | 0.0051 | +4.4% |
| 1950 | 0.0053 | +3.9% |
| 1951 | 0.0059 | +12.4% |
| 1952 | 0.0065 | +9.3% |
| 1953 | 0.0069 | +7.1% |
| 1954 | 0.0074 | +6.5% |
| 1955 | 0.0077 | +5.0% |
| 1956 | 0.0083 | +7.0% |
| 1957 | 0.0089 | +7.3% |
| 1958 | 0.0096 | +8.0% |
| 1959 | 0.0101 | +5.1% |
| 1960 | 0.0106 | +5.4% |
| 1961 | 0.0091 | -14.1% |
| 1962 | 0.0103 | +13.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0105 | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0112 | +6.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0124 | +11.0% |
| 1966 | 0.013 | +5.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0105 | -19.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0111 | +5.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0123 | +10.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0105 | -14.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0116 | +11.0% |
| 1972 | 0.012 | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0126 | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0125 | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0126 | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0119 | -5.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0124 | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0128 | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0133 | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0134 | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.015 | +12.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0155 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0159 | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0164 | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0174 | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0173 | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0186 | +7.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0193 | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0202 | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0215 | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0238 | +10.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0272 | +14.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0289 | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0285 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0295 | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0293 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0293 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0303 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.031 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0303 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0311 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0324 | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0325 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0331 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0346 | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0356 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0382 | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0428 | +12.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0423 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0435 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.046 | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0478 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0488 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0512 | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0537 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0565 | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0561 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0563 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0572 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0592 | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0597 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0595 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0599 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0607 | +1.4% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 0.0607 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1213, 50% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 0.0607 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2639, 23% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0073 | 0.0071 | 0.0075 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0068 | 0.0066 | 0.007 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0067 | 0.0066 | 0.0069 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0065 | 0.0062 | 0.0069 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0058 | 0.0055 | 0.0061 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0049 | 0.0043 | 0.0054 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0039 | 0.0036 | 0.0042 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0034 | 0.0032 | 0.0036 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0032 | 0.0031 | 0.0034 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0042 | 0.0035 | 0.0051 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0076 | 0.0053 | 0.0101 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0111 | 0.0091 | 0.013 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0122 | 0.0105 | 0.0133 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0169 | 0.0134 | 0.0202 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0279 | 0.0215 | 0.031 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0353 | 0.0303 | 0.0428 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0517 | 0.0435 | 0.0572 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0598 | 0.0592 | 0.0607 | 5 |
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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 share global methane emissions in Jordan?
- Share global methane emissions in Jordan was 0.0607 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global methane emissions recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0607 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share global methane emissions recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0031 in 1935.
- How does Jordan rank for share global methane emissions?
- Jordan ranks 122nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share global methane emissions rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global methane emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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