Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Jordan
Jordan: Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports was 0.0175 in 2023. β Volatile
Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Jordan, 1994β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Jordan is 0.0175, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 36.0% on the previous year and up 1,757.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Jordan peaked at 0.0273 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0002, in 2005.
That places Jordan 110th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0092 | 0.0002 | 0.021 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0075 | 0.0002 | 0.026 | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0141 | 0.0009 | 0.0242 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0183 | 0.0071 | 0.0273 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More environment data for Jordan
- Standard Deviation 0.533 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.64 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 100,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 108,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 16,290 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 3,540 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 61,758 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 48,032 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 208,235 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 246,190 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Jordan?
- Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Jordan was 0.0175 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0273 in 2022.
- What is the lowest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 in 2005.
- How does Jordan rank for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports?
- Jordan ranks 110th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,757.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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