CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Jordan
Jordan: CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat was 9.53 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
9.53
Change on year
down 9.2%
World rank
77th
of 187 countries
All-time high
12.56
in 2014
All-time low
3.44
in 1990
Years of data
29
1990–2018
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Jordan, 1990–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 9.53 for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.2% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Jordan peaked at 12.56 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.44, in 1990.
Jordan ranks 77th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.44 | — |
| 1991 | 3.8 | +10.5% |
| 1992 | 4.42 | +16.3% |
| 1993 | 4.55 | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 4.68 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 5.16 | +10.3% |
| 1996 | 5.39 | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 5.56 | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 6.01 | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 5.84 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 6.74 | +15.4% |
| 2001 | 6.69 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 7.1 | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 7.18 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 7.09 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 7.42 | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 7.94 | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 8.56 | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 8.76 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 8.9 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 9.04 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 9.91 | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 11.29 | +13.9% |
| 2013 | 11.56 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 12.56 | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 11.74 | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 10.23 | -12.9% |
| 2017 | 10.5 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 9.53 | -9.2% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 9.53 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.79, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 9.53 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 25.3, 38% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.88 | 3.44 | 6.01 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.64 | 6.69 | 8.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.71 | 9.04 | 12.56 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More reference data data for Jordan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0464 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0299 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Jordan?
- Co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Jordan was 9.53 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 12.56 in 2014.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.44 in 1990.
- How does Jordan rank for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat?
- Jordan ranks 77th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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