Land area — Area, per capita in Jordan
Jordan: Land area — Area, per capita was 0.0008 1000 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land area — Area, per capita in Jordan, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, land area — area, per capita in Jordan stood at 0.0008 1000 ha per person. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area — area, per capita in Jordan peaked at 0.0098 1000 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 1000 ha per person, in 2024.
Jordan ranks 118th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land area — Area, per capita in Jordan, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0098 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0094 1000 ha per person | -4.6% |
| 1963 | 0.009 1000 ha per person | -4.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0085 1000 ha per person | -4.9% |
| 1965 | 0.008 1000 ha per person | -5.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0075 1000 ha per person | -6.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0069 1000 ha per person | -7.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0064 1000 ha per person | -7.4% |
| 1969 | 0.006 1000 ha per person | -6.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0056 1000 ha per person | -5.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0054 1000 ha per person | -4.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0051 1000 ha per person | -4.0% |
| 1973 | 0.005 1000 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0048 1000 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0046 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0045 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0044 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0042 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0041 1000 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0039 1000 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0038 1000 ha per person | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0036 1000 ha per person | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0035 1000 ha per person | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0033 1000 ha per person | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0032 1000 ha per person | -4.5% |
| 1986 | 0.003 1000 ha per person | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0029 1000 ha per person | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0028 1000 ha per person | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0026 1000 ha per person | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0024 1000 ha per person | -7.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0023 1000 ha per person | -7.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0021 1000 ha per person | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 0.002 1000 ha per person | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0019 1000 ha per person | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0019 1000 ha per person | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0018 1000 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0017 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0017 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0017 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0016 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0016 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0016 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0015 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0015 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0015 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0014 1000 ha per person | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.008 1000 ha per person | 0.006 1000 ha per person | 0.0098 1000 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0048 1000 ha per person | 0.0041 1000 ha per person | 0.0056 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0033 1000 ha per person | 0.0026 1000 ha per person | 0.0039 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.002 1000 ha per person | 0.0017 1000 ha per person | 0.0024 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0014 1000 ha per person | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | 0.0016 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.001 1000 ha per person | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | 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)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled 3,515 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate -3.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Country area — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Country area — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Country area — Area, per capita 0.0008 1000 ha per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area — area, per capita in Jordan?
- Land area — area, per capita in Jordan was 0.0008 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area — area, per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0098 1000 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area — area, per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 1000 ha per person in 2024.
- How does Jordan rank for land area — area, per capita?
- Jordan ranks 118th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area — area, per capita rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. 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 Land area — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land area — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land area — 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
Land area — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.