Agriculture — Area, per capita in Jordan
Jordan: Agriculture — Area, per capita was 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture — Area, per capita in Jordan, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture — area, per capita in Jordan is 0.0001 1000 ha per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture — area, per capita in Jordan peaked at 0.0012 1000 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 1000 ha per person, in 2024.
That places Jordan 156th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture — Area, per capita in Jordan, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | -4.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -4.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -4.6% |
| 1965 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | -5.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | -6.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | -7.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | -7.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -6.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -5.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -4.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -3.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -4.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -11.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -16.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -10.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -6.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -8.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -10.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.1% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 0.0001 1000 ha per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0004 1000 ha per person, 24% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 0.0001 1000 ha per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0001 1000 ha per person, 61% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.001 1000 ha per person | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 153 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 154 Guam 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 155 Cyprus 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 157 San Marino 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 158 Palestine 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 159 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
More environment data for Jordan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -40.96 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -27.19 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.533 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.64 °C (2025)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.4551 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.7943 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture — area, per capita in Jordan?
- Agriculture — area, per capita in Jordan was 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture — area, per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0012 1000 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest agriculture — area, per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 2024.
- How does Jordan rank for agriculture — area, per capita?
- Jordan ranks 156th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture — area, per capita rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agriculture — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agriculture — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.