Share of deforestation that is exported in Jordan
Jordan: Share of deforestation that is exported was 12.2% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Share of deforestation that is exported in Jordan, 2005–2013
Source: Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 12.2% for share of deforestation that is exported in 2013.
The figure is down 12.8% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deforestation that is exported in Jordan peaked at 29.4% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 11.1%, in 2005.
That places Jordan 43rd out of 117 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.4% | 11.1% | 26.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 20.8% | 12.2% | 29.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More environment data for Jordan
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 34.86 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3.02 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.7562 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0302 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.1351 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.006 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 6.22 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.011 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0233 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 5.26 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deforestation that is exported in Jordan?
- Share of deforestation that is exported in Jordan was 12.2% in 2013, according to Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deforestation that is exported recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 29.4% in 2011.
- What is the lowest share of deforestation that is exported recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.1% in 2005.
- How does Jordan rank for share of deforestation that is exported?
- Jordan ranks 43rd out of 117 countries with data for 2013.
- Is share of deforestation that is exported rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deforestation that is exported. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of deforestation that is driven by the production of goods that are exported to other countries.