Solid biofuels — Energy production in Jordan
Jordan: Solid biofuels — Energy production was 3,688 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Solid biofuels — Energy production in Jordan, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, solid biofuels — energy production in Jordan stood at 3,688 TJ. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy production in Jordan peaked at 3,688 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,221 TJ, in 1990.
That places Jordan 138th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Solid biofuels — Energy production in Jordan, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,221 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 1,293 TJ | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 1,319 TJ | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 1,385 TJ | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 1,445 TJ | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 1,508 TJ | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 1,581 TJ | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 1,313 TJ | -16.9% |
| 1998 | 1,873 TJ | +42.6% |
| 1999 | 1,946 TJ | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 2,028 TJ | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 2,101 TJ | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 2,165 TJ | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 2,238 TJ | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 2,311 TJ | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 2,393 TJ | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 2,476 TJ | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 3,106 TJ | +25.5% |
| 2008 | 2,613 TJ | -15.9% |
| 2009 | 2,686 TJ | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 2,759 TJ | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 2,832 TJ | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 2,905 TJ | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 2,978 TJ | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 3,051 TJ | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 3,133 TJ | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 3,197 TJ | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 3,261 TJ | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 3,328 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 3,398 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 3,468 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 3,540 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 3,613 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 3,688 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 3,688 TJ | +0.0% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 3,688 TJ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,819 TJ, 42% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 3,688 TJ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,812 TJ, 97% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Solid biofuels — Energy production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +42.6% | 1,313 TJ | 1,873 TJ |
| 2007 | +25.5% | 2,476 TJ | 3,106 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,488 TJ | 1,221 TJ | 1,946 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,412 TJ | 2,028 TJ | 3,106 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,084 TJ | 2,759 TJ | 3,398 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,599 TJ | 3,468 TJ | 3,688 TJ | 5 |
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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 solid biofuels — energy production in Jordan?
- Solid biofuels — energy production in Jordan was 3,688 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 3,688 TJ in 2023.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,221 TJ in 1990.
- How does Jordan rank for solid biofuels — energy production?
- Jordan ranks 138th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Solid biofuels — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.