Total ghg emissions in Jordan
Jordan: Total ghg emissions was 31.04 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
31.04 million
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
117th
of 199 countries
All-time high
32.97 million
in 2017
All-time low
122,963
in 1869
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Total ghg emissions in Jordan, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, total ghg emissions in Jordan stood at 31.04 million.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total ghg emissions in Jordan peaked at 32.97 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 122,963, in 1869.
Jordan ranks 117th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total ghg emissions in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 126,652 | — |
| 1851 | 126,766 | +0.1% |
| 1852 | 126,977 | +0.2% |
| 1853 | 127,181 | +0.2% |
| 1854 | 127,370 | +0.1% |
| 1855 | 127,549 | +0.1% |
| 1856 | 127,661 | +0.1% |
| 1857 | 127,724 | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 127,741 | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 127,682 | -0.0% |
| 1860 | 126,318 | -1.1% |
| 1861 | 125,450 | -0.7% |
| 1862 | 124,877 | -0.5% |
| 1863 | 124,552 | -0.3% |
| 1864 | 124,233 | -0.3% |
| 1865 | 123,948 | -0.2% |
| 1866 | 123,687 | -0.2% |
| 1867 | 123,430 | -0.2% |
| 1868 | 123,180 | -0.2% |
| 1869 | 122,963 | -0.2% |
| 1870 | 152,900 | +24.3% |
| 1871 | 172,085 | +12.5% |
| 1872 | 185,587 | +7.8% |
| 1873 | 194,831 | +5.0% |
| 1874 | 203,144 | +4.3% |
| 1875 | 210,813 | +3.8% |
| 1876 | 217,966 | +3.4% |
| 1877 | 224,548 | +3.0% |
| 1878 | 230,528 | +2.7% |
| 1879 | 235,766 | +2.3% |
| 1880 | 242,819 | +3.0% |
| 1881 | 246,478 | +1.5% |
| 1882 | 249,348 | +1.2% |
| 1883 | 251,629 | +0.9% |
| 1884 | 253,580 | +0.8% |
| 1885 | 254,926 | +0.5% |
| 1886 | 256,096 | +0.5% |
| 1887 | 257,146 | +0.4% |
| 1888 | 258,089 | +0.4% |
| 1889 | 258,968 | +0.3% |
| 1890 | 259,901 | +0.4% |
| 1891 | 259,719 | -0.1% |
| 1892 | 259,851 | +0.1% |
| 1893 | 260,236 | +0.1% |
| 1894 | 260,617 | +0.1% |
| 1895 | 260,946 | +0.1% |
| 1896 | 261,248 | +0.1% |
| 1897 | 261,522 | +0.1% |
| 1898 | 261,770 | +0.1% |
| 1899 | 262,003 | +0.1% |
| 1900 | 269,135 | +2.7% |
| 1901 | 271,933 | +1.0% |
| 1902 | 273,418 | +0.5% |
| 1903 | 274,615 | +0.4% |
| 1904 | 274,191 | -0.2% |
| 1905 | 273,989 | -0.1% |
| 1906 | 273,679 | -0.1% |
| 1907 | 273,624 | -0.0% |
| 1908 | 273,090 | -0.2% |
| 1909 | 272,041 | -0.4% |
| 1910 | 269,252 | -1.0% |
| 1911 | 267,171 | -0.8% |
| 1912 | 266,200 | -0.4% |
| 1913 | 265,364 | -0.3% |
| 1914 | 264,296 | -0.4% |
| 1915 | 263,243 | -0.4% |
| 1916 | 262,057 | -0.5% |
| 1917 | 261,730 | -0.1% |
| 1918 | 260,796 | -0.4% |
| 1919 | 260,161 | -0.2% |
| 1920 | 265,675 | +2.1% |
| 1921 | 270,569 | +1.8% |
| 1922 | 274,533 | +1.5% |
| 1923 | 278,408 | +1.4% |
| 1924 | 282,376 | +1.4% |
| 1925 | 286,876 | +1.6% |
| 1926 | 291,150 | +1.5% |
| 1927 | 295,173 | +1.4% |
| 1928 | 299,237 | +1.4% |
| 1929 | 303,096 | +1.3% |
| 1930 | 338,810 | +11.8% |
| 1931 | 362,286 | +6.9% |
| 1932 | 378,704 | +4.5% |
| 1933 | 389,146 | +2.8% |
| 1934 | 397,011 | +2.0% |
| 1935 | 404,577 | +1.9% |
| 1936 | 414,991 | +2.6% |
| 1937 | 424,886 | +2.4% |
| 1938 | 434,634 | +2.3% |
| 1939 | 443,937 | +2.1% |
| 1940 | 437,092 | -1.5% |
| 1941 | 439,233 | +0.5% |
| 1942 | 448,201 | +2.0% |
| 1943 | 462,532 | +3.2% |
| 1944 | 478,283 | +3.4% |
| 1945 | 498,360 | +4.2% |
| 1946 | 518,097 | +4.0% |
| 1947 | 537,510 | +3.7% |
| 1948 | 557,250 | +3.7% |
| 1949 | 574,783 | +3.1% |
| 1950 | 1.22 million | +111.4% |
| 1951 | 1.31 million | +7.6% |
| 1952 | 1.39 million | +6.4% |
| 1953 | 1.41 million | +1.4% |
| 1954 | 1.52 million | +7.8% |
| 1955 | 1.76 million | +15.7% |
| 1956 | 1.96 million | +11.6% |
| 1957 | 2.08 million | +5.8% |
| 1958 | 2.15 million | +3.2% |
| 1959 | 2.20 million | +2.6% |
| 1960 | 2.44 million | +10.8% |
| 1961 | 2.31 million | -5.3% |
| 1962 | 2.35 million | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 2.54 million | +8.0% |
| 1964 | 2.52 million | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 2.75 million | +9.0% |
| 1966 | 3.00 million | +9.0% |
| 1967 | 2.59 million | -13.7% |
| 1968 | 2.73 million | +5.6% |
| 1969 | 3.19 million | +17.0% |
| 1970 | 2.79 million | -12.5% |
| 1971 | 3.06 million | +9.5% |
| 1972 | 3.30 million | +7.9% |
| 1973 | 3.76 million | +13.8% |
| 1974 | 3.65 million | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 3.96 million | +8.6% |
| 1976 | 4.33 million | +9.2% |
| 1977 | 4.66 million | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 5.22 million | +11.9% |
| 1979 | 5.46 million | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 6.14 million | +12.4% |
| 1981 | 7.67 million | +25.0% |
| 1982 | 8.40 million | +9.5% |
| 1983 | 7.81 million | -7.0% |
| 1984 | 11.31 million | +44.8% |
| 1985 | 11.10 million | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 12.38 million | +11.5% |
| 1987 | 12.46 million | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 11.55 million | -7.3% |
| 1989 | 9.60 million | -16.9% |
| 1990 | 11.58 million | +20.6% |
| 1991 | 14.86 million | +28.3% |
| 1992 | 15.76 million | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 15.34 million | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 17.20 million | +12.1% |
| 1995 | 16.45 million | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 17.15 million | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 17.29 million | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 17.56 million | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 17.67 million | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 18.50 million | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 19.18 million | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 20.16 million | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 21.47 million | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 22.88 million | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 24.98 million | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 24.52 million | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 26.10 million | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 26.64 million | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 26.53 million | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 26.15 million | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 27.69 million | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 30.48 million | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 30.51 million | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 32.65 million | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 32.62 million | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 31.48 million | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 32.97 million | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 32.57 million | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 31.51 million | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 27.49 million | -12.7% |
| 2021 | 28.78 million | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 30.02 million | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 30.83 million | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 31.04 million | +0.7% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 31.04 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 42.70 million, 73% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 31.04 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 98.42 million, 32% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total ghg emissions 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +111.4% | 574,783 | 1.22 million |
| 1984 | +44.8% | 7.81 million | 11.31 million |
| 1991 | +28.3% | 11.58 million | 14.86 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 127,330 | 126,652 | 127,741 | 10 |
| 1860s | 124,264 | 122,963 | 126,318 | 10 |
| 1870s | 202,817 | 152,900 | 235,766 | 10 |
| 1880s | 252,908 | 242,819 | 258,968 | 10 |
| 1890s | 260,781 | 259,719 | 262,003 | 10 |
| 1900s | 272,972 | 269,135 | 274,615 | 10 |
| 1910s | 264,027 | 260,161 | 269,252 | 10 |
| 1920s | 284,709 | 265,675 | 303,096 | 10 |
| 1930s | 398,898 | 338,810 | 443,937 | 10 |
| 1940s | 495,134 | 437,092 | 574,783 | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.70 million | 1.22 million | 2.20 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.64 million | 2.31 million | 3.19 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.02 million | 2.79 million | 5.46 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.84 million | 6.14 million | 12.46 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.08 million | 11.58 million | 17.67 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.10 million | 18.50 million | 26.64 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.86 million | 26.15 million | 32.97 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.63 million | 27.49 million | 31.04 million | 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 total ghg emissions in Jordan?
- Total ghg emissions in Jordan was 31.04 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total ghg emissions recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 32.97 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest total ghg emissions recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 122,963 in 1869.
- How does Jordan rank for total ghg emissions?
- Jordan ranks 117th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total ghg emissions rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. 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 Total ghg emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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