Forest area as share of land area in Jordan
Jordan: Forest area as share of land area was 0.7962 in 2025. β¬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.7962
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
202nd
of 216 countries
All-time high
0.7962
in 1990
All-time low
0.7962
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990β2025
Forest area as share of land area in Jordan, 1990β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest area as share of land area in Jordan is 0.7962, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area as share of land area in Jordan peaked at 0.7962 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.7962, in 1990.
That places Jordan 202nd out of 216 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7962 | 0.7962 | 0.7962 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7962 | 0.7962 | 0.7962 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7962 | 0.7962 | 0.7962 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7962 | 0.7962 | 0.7962 | 6 |
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More environment data for Jordan
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.533 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.64 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 100,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 108,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 16,290 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 3,540 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 61,758 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 48,032 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 208,235 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area as share of land area in Jordan?
- Forest area as share of land area in Jordan was 0.7962 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest forest area as share of land area recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7962 in 1990.
- What is the lowest forest area as share of land area recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7962 in 1990.
- How does Jordan rank for forest area as share of land area?
- Jordan ranks 202nd out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest area as share of land area rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Forest area as share of land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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