Biogases — Energy production in Jordan
Jordan: Biogases — Energy production was 7.2 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Biogases — Energy production in Jordan, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for biogases — energy production in Jordan is 7.2 TJ, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 90.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, biogases — energy production in Jordan peaked at 120 TJ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.2 TJ, in 2022.
That places Jordan 73rd out of 78 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Biogases — Energy production in Jordan, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 60 TJ | — |
| 2002 | 60 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 73 TJ | +21.7% |
| 2004 | 73 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 60 TJ | -17.8% |
| 2006 | 73 TJ | +21.7% |
| 2007 | 120 TJ | +64.4% |
| 2008 | 108 TJ | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 84 TJ | -22.2% |
| 2010 | 108 TJ | +28.6% |
| 2011 | 96 TJ | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 72 TJ | -25.0% |
| 2013 | 72 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 72 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 64 TJ | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 64 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 49 TJ | -23.4% |
| 2018 | 41 TJ | -16.3% |
| 2019 | 42 TJ | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 42 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 31.2 TJ | -25.7% |
| 2022 | 1.2 TJ | -96.2% |
| 2023 | 7.2 TJ | +500.0% |
| 2024 | 7.2 TJ | +0.0% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 7.2 TJ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 806 TJ, 1% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Biogases — Energy production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +500.0% | 1.2 TJ | 7.2 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79 TJ | 60 TJ | 120 TJ | 9 |
| 2010s | 68 TJ | 41 TJ | 108 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.76 TJ | 1.2 TJ | 42 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
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)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.0264 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is biogases — energy production in Jordan?
- Biogases — energy production in Jordan was 7.2 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest biogases — energy production recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 120 TJ in 2007.
- What is the lowest biogases — energy production recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 TJ in 2022.
- How does Jordan rank for biogases — energy production?
- Jordan ranks 73rd out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
- Is biogases — energy production rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Biogases — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.