Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Jordan

Jordan: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 14.63 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
14.63 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
11th
of 208 countries
All-time high
14.63 %
in 2022
All-time low
8.54 %
in 2005
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Jordan, 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 8.8 %1991: 9.6 %1992: 8.7 %1993: 9.3 %1994: 9 %1995: 9.5 %1996: 9.4 %1997: 9.4 %1998: 9.9 %1999: 10 %2000: 9.8 %2001: 9.7 %2002: 9.5 %2003: 9.4 %2004: 8.9 %2005: 8.5 %2006: 9 %2007: 9.2 %2008: 10.3 %2009: 10.2 %2010: 11.1 %2011: 11.8 %2012: 11.2 %2013: 11.3 %2014: 11.1 %2015: 11.5 %2016: 12.1 %2017: 11.8 %2018: 12.3 %2019: 12.7 %2020: 14.5 %2021: 14.5 %2022: 14.6 %2023: 14.6 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Jordan is 14.63 %, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 29.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Jordan peaked at 14.63 % in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.54 %, in 2005.

Jordan ranks 11th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.35 % 8.69 % 10.03 % 10
2000s 9.45 % 8.54 % 10.31 % 10
2010s 11.7 % 11.09 % 12.7 % 10
2020s 14.57 % 14.51 % 14.63 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Jordan?
Waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Jordan was 14.63 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 14.63 % in 2022.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 8.54 % in 2005.
How does Jordan rank for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
Jordan ranks 11th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. 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 (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.