Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Jordan
Jordan: Fuelwood — Energy consumption was 706.28 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Jordan, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fuelwood — energy consumption in Jordan is 706.28 TJ, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy consumption in Jordan peaked at 2,174 TJ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 319.73 TJ, in 1997.
Jordan ranks 141st of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Jordan, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 465.88 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 465.88 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 484.15 TJ | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 511.56 TJ | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 502.43 TJ | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 493.29 TJ | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 511.56 TJ | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 319.73 TJ | -37.5% |
| 1998 | 447.62 TJ | +40.0% |
| 1999 | 438.48 TJ | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 447.62 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 465.88 TJ | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 475.02 TJ | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 484.15 TJ | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 502.43 TJ | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 529.83 TJ | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 1,051 TJ | +98.3% |
| 2007 | 2,174 TJ | +107.0% |
| 2008 | 528.75 TJ | -75.7% |
| 2009 | 547.02 TJ | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 567.68 TJ | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 573.63 TJ | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 587.34 TJ | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 598.8 TJ | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 607.76 TJ | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 625.36 TJ | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 636.07 TJ | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 643.53 TJ | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 654.3 TJ | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 669.04 TJ | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 675.51 TJ | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 687.97 TJ | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 695.06 TJ | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 706.28 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 706.28 TJ | +0.0% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 706.28 TJ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,849 TJ, 12% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 706.28 TJ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 706.28 TJ, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fuelwood — Energy consumption 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +107.0% | 1,051 TJ | 2,174 TJ |
| 2006 | +98.3% | 529.83 TJ | 1,051 TJ |
| 2008 | -75.7% | 2,174 TJ | 528.75 TJ |
| 1997 | -37.5% | 511.56 TJ | 319.73 TJ |
| 1998 | +40.0% | 319.73 TJ | 447.62 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 464.06 TJ | 319.73 TJ | 511.56 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 720.54 TJ | 447.62 TJ | 2,174 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 616.35 TJ | 567.68 TJ | 669.04 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 694.22 TJ | 675.51 TJ | 706.28 TJ | 5 |
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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 fuelwood — energy consumption in Jordan?
- Fuelwood — energy consumption in Jordan was 706.28 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,174 TJ in 2007.
- What is the lowest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 319.73 TJ in 1997.
- How does Jordan rank for fuelwood — energy consumption?
- Jordan ranks 141st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fuelwood — energy consumption rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. 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 Fuelwood — Energy consumption. 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.