Share global forest in Jordan
Jordan: Share global forest was 0.0017 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.0017
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
166th
of 235 countries
All-time high
0.0017
in 2025
All-time low
0.0016
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Share global forest in Jordan, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, share global forest in Jordan stood at 0.0017. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global forest in Jordan peaked at 0.0017 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0016, in 1990.
That places Jordan 166th out of 235 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share global forest in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0016 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0016 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0016 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0016 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0016 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0016 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0017 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0017 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0017 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0017 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0017 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0017 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0017 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0017 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0017 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0017 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0017 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0017 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0017 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0017 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0017 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0017 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0017 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0017 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0017 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0017 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0017 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0017 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0017 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0017 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0017 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0017 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0017 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0017 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0017 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0017 | +0.1% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 0.0017 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0554, 3% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 0.0017 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.005, 34% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0016 | 0.0016 | 0.0017 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0017 | 0.0017 | 0.0017 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0017 | 0.0017 | 0.0017 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0017 | 0.0017 | 0.0017 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 163 Luxembourg 0.0021 compare
- 164 Reunion 0.0019 compare
- 165 Guadeloupe 0.0018 compare
- 167 Micronesia (country) 0.0016 compare
- 168 Iceland 0.0015 compare
- 169 Dominica 0.0014 compare
More environment data for Jordan
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -3.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.0849 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 11.42 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.32 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share global forest in Jordan?
- Share global forest in Jordan was 0.0017 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global forest recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0017 in 2025.
- What is the lowest share global forest recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 in 1990.
- How does Jordan rank for share global forest?
- Jordan ranks 166th out of 235 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share global forest rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global forest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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