Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP in Jordan
Jordan: Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP was 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP in Jordan, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP for land area in hectares, per unit of gdp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 59 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in hectares, per unit of gdp in Jordan peaked at 0.0157 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
Jordan ranks 105th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP in Jordan, year by year
| Year | hectares per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.0147 hectares per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0.0134 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1967 | 0.014 hectares per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0157 hectares per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0126 hectares per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0138 hectares per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1971 | 0.013 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0112 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0093 hectares per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0074 hectares per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0065 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0052 hectares per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0042 hectares per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0034 hectares per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0027 hectares per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0023 hectares per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1981 | 0.002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0019 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0018 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0018 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0018 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP | +48.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 0.002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0017 hectares per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -33.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP, 100% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP, 69% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +48.7% | 0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0141 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0126 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0157 hectares per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.0077 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0027 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0138 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0018 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0023 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 102 Iraq 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 103 Cape Verde 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 104 North Macedonia 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 106 Micronesia (country) 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 107 Latvia 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 108 Haiti 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
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 land area in hectares, per unit of gdp in Jordan?
- Land area in hectares, per unit of gdp in Jordan was 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area in hectares, per unit of gdp recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0157 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1968.
- What is the lowest land area in hectares, per unit of gdp recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Jordan rank for land area in hectares, per unit of gdp?
- Jordan ranks 105th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area in hectares, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land area in hectares divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area in hectares ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Land area in hectares Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land area in hectares divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.