Carbon intensity of GDP in Jordan
Jordan: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.1996 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Carbon intensity of GDP in Jordan, 1990–2024
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 0.1996 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP for carbon intensity of gdp in 2024.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Jordan peaked at 0.3481 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1953 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 2020.
That places Jordan 44th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Carbon intensity of GDP in Jordan, year by year
| Year | kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.3374 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.3326 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.345 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.3431 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.3414 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.3416 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.3424 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.3431 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.338 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.3275 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.3481 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 0.3315 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 0.3266 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.3216 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3192 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.3153 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.295 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2833 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2537 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2481 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2363 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 0.2343 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2671 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2555 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2651 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2565 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2473 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2538 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2366 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2146 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1953 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1954 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2041 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2039 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.1996 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3392 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.3275 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.345 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3042 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2481 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.3481 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2467 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2146 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2671 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1997 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1953 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2041 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 41 Ukraine 0.2045 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 42 Belarus 0.2038 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 43 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.2022 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 45 Indonesia 0.198 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 46 Morocco 0.1977 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 47 Mozambique 0.1946 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 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)
- Sawnwood — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Production, per capita 0 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, annual growth rate -11.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, per capita 0.011 m3 per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity of gdp in Jordan?
- Carbon intensity of gdp in Jordan was 0.1996 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
- What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3481 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1953 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Jordan rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Jordan ranks 44th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.