Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre in Jordan
Jordan: Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre was 0.8731 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.8731 Square kilometres per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
14th
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.881 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 1984
All-time low
0.8619 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 1992
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre in Jordan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in Jordan is 0.8731 Square kilometres per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in Jordan peaked at 0.881 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.8619 Square kilometres per square kilometre, in 1992.
Jordan ranks 14th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.8772 Square kilometres per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.8769 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.8768 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.8764 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.8762 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.876 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.8757 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.8755 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.8753 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.8749 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.8748 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.8743 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.8742 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.8738 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.8736 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.8734 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.8733 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.8728 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.8725 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.8723 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.8733 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.8726 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.871 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.881 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.8733 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.8724 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.869 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.868 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.8697 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.8711 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.8744 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.8619 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.8654 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.8675 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.8627 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.8698 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.8687 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.8681 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.868 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.8678 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.8731 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.8728 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.8751 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.8714 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.8741 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.8736 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.8798 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.8787 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.8736 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.8761 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.8761 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.8713 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.87 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.8692 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.87 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.869 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.8756 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.8739 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.8723 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.8731 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.8738 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.8716 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.8731 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.2% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 0.8731 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2195 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 4.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 0.8731 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.7265 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8762 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.8753 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.8772 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8738 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.8725 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.8749 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8723 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.868 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.881 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8678 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.8619 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.8744 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.874 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.8678 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.8798 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8723 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.869 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.8761 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8729 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.8716 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.8738 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 11 United Arab Emirates 0.9002 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 12 Bahrain 0.8892 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 13 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.8787 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 15 Aruba 0.8656 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 16 Iceland 0.8323 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 17 Algeria 0.8181 Square kilometres per square kilometre 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)
- 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 land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in Jordan?
- Land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in Jordan was 0.8731 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.881 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1984.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8619 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Jordan rank for land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre?
- Jordan ranks 14th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Other areas divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Other areas ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Other areas Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 use hidden — Other areas divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.