Waste — Emissions Share in Jordan
Jordan: Waste — Emissions Share was 83.99 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions Share in Jordan, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 83.99 % for waste — emissions share in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Jordan peaked at 83.99 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 65.12 %, in 1992.
Jordan ranks 10th of 222 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions Share in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 70.79 % | — |
| 1991 | 68.2 % | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 65.12 % | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 65.67 % | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 69.84 % | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 70.45 % | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 72.2 % | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 74.03 % | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 77.29 % | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 76.76 % | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 79.05 % | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 79.85 % | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 79.49 % | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 79.58 % | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 79.65 % | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 78.64 % | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 79.47 % | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 78.58 % | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 78.07 % | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 80.42 % | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 81.66 % | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 82.7 % | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 83.31 % | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 83.2 % | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 82.83 % | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 82.34 % | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 80.55 % | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 81.94 % | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 82.3 % | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 82.81 % | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 83.38 % | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 83.13 % | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 83.69 % | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 83.99 % | +0.4% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 83.99 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25.91 %, 3.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 83.99 % is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 29.34 %, 2.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.03 % | 65.12 % | 77.29 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.28 % | 78.07 % | 80.42 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.36 % | 80.55 % | 83.31 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.55 % | 83.13 % | 83.99 % | 4 |
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 waste — emissions share in Jordan?
- Waste — emissions share in Jordan was 83.99 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 83.99 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.12 % in 1992.
- How does Jordan rank for waste — emissions share?
- Jordan ranks 10th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.