Paper and paperboard — Production, per capita in Jordan
Jordan: Paper and paperboard — Production, per capita was 0.0047 t per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Paper and paperboard — Production, per capita in Jordan, 1967–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paper and paperboard — production, per capita in Jordan is 0.0047 t per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paper and paperboard — production, per capita in Jordan peaked at 0.0094 t per person in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.002 t per person, in 1983.
That places Jordan 78th out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.
Paper and paperboard — Production, per capita in Jordan, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 0.0024 t per person | — |
| 1968 | 0.0028 t per person | +20.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0024 t per person | -16.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0024 t per person | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0057 t per person | +132.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0058 t per person | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0021 t per person | -64.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0022 t per person | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0032 t per person | +45.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0031 t per person | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 0.003 t per person | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0029 t per person | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0028 t per person | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0027 t per person | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0026 t per person | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0025 t per person | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 0.002 t per person | -20.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0026 t per person | +33.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0047 t per person | +77.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0048 t per person | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0039 t per person | -18.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0031 t per person | -20.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0036 t per person | +14.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0041 t per person | +15.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0038 t per person | -7.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0036 t per person | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0067 t per person | +83.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0068 t per person | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0065 t per person | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0063 t per person | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0063 t per person | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0062 t per person | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0061 t per person | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0035 t per person | -42.5% |
| 2001 | 0.005 t per person | +42.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0045 t per person | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0094 t per person | +108.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0092 t per person | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.009 t per person | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0084 t per person | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0079 t per person | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0077 t per person | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0076 t per person | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0074 t per person | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0072 t per person | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0071 t per person | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0068 t per person | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0061 t per person | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0057 t per person | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0054 t per person | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0053 t per person | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0052 t per person | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0051 t per person | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.005 t per person | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0049 t per person | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0048 t per person | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0047 t per person | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0047 t per person | -1.0% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 0.0047 t per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0124 t per person, 38% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 0.0047 t per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0041 t per person, 1.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Paper and paperboard — Production, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +132.8% | 0.0024 t per person | 0.0057 t per person |
| 2003 | +108.8% | 0.0045 t per person | 0.0094 t per person |
| 1993 | +83.5% | 0.0036 t per person | 0.0067 t per person |
| 1985 | +77.4% | 0.0026 t per person | 0.0047 t per person |
| 1973 | -64.0% | 0.0058 t per person | 0.0021 t per person |
| 1975 | +45.3% | 0.0022 t per person | 0.0032 t per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0025 t per person | 0.0024 t per person | 0.0028 t per person | 3 |
| 1970s | 0.0033 t per person | 0.0021 t per person | 0.0058 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0032 t per person | 0.002 t per person | 0.0048 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0057 t per person | 0.0036 t per person | 0.0068 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0072 t per person | 0.0035 t per person | 0.0094 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0061 t per person | 0.0051 t per person | 0.0074 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0048 t per person | 0.0047 t per person | 0.005 t per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -3.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paper and paperboard — production, per capita in Jordan?
- Paper and paperboard — production, per capita in Jordan was 0.0047 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest paper and paperboard — production, per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0094 t per person in 2003.
- What is the lowest paper and paperboard — production, per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.002 t per person in 1983.
- How does Jordan rank for paper and paperboard — production, per capita?
- Jordan ranks 78th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is paper and paperboard — production, 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 rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Paper and paperboard — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Paper and paperboard — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Paper and paperboard — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Paper and paperboard — Production 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
Paper and paperboard — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.