Other land — Area in Jordan
Jordan: Other land — Area was 7,782 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Other land — Area in Jordan, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 7,782 1000 ha for other land — area in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other land — area in Jordan peaked at 7,805 1000 ha in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7,633 1000 ha, in 1992.
Jordan ranks 66th of 259 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Other land — Area in Jordan, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7,713 1000 ha | — |
| 1991 | 7,743 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 7,633 1000 ha | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 7,663 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 7,681 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 7,639 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 7,702 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 7,692 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 7,687 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 7,686 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 7,684 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 7,731 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 7,728 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 7,748 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 7,716 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 7,740 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 7,735 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 7,790 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 7,781 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 7,782 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 7,805 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 7,805 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 7,762 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 7,751 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 7,743 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 7,751 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 7,741 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 7,800 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 7,786 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 7,772 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 7,780 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 7,768 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 7,781 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 7,780 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 7,782 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 7,782 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,878 1000 ha, 4.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 7,782 1000 ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7,072 1000 ha, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,684 1000 ha | 7,633 1000 ha | 7,743 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,744 1000 ha | 7,684 1000 ha | 7,790 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,772 1000 ha | 7,741 1000 ha | 7,805 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,778 1000 ha | 7,768 1000 ha | 7,782 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 63 France 7,926 1000 ha compare
- 64 Lao People's Democratic Republic 7,807 1000 ha compare
- 64 Laos 7,807 1000 ha compare
- 67 Kyrgyzstan 7,576 1000 ha compare
- 68 Ecuador 7,456 1000 ha compare
- 69 Madagascar 7,201 1000 ha 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 other land — area in Jordan?
- Other land — area in Jordan was 7,782 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other land — area recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 7,805 1000 ha in 2010.
- What is the lowest other land — area recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,633 1000 ha in 1992.
- How does Jordan rank for other land — area?
- Jordan ranks 66th out of 259 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other land — area rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.