Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Jordan
Jordan: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita was 9.62 million ton-km per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Jordan, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million ton-km per person.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 9.62 million ton-km per person for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% on the previous year and down 55.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Jordan peaked at 63.11 million ton-km per person in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.7667 million ton-km per person, in 1970.
That places Jordan 58th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Jordan, year by year
| Year | million ton-km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.7667 million ton-km per person | — |
| 1971 | 1.58 million ton-km per person | +106.1% |
| 1972 | 2.74 million ton-km per person | +73.5% |
| 1973 | 3.04 million ton-km per person | +10.8% |
| 1974 | 3.91 million ton-km per person | +28.9% |
| 1975 | 6.95 million ton-km per person | +77.6% |
| 1976 | 12.51 million ton-km per person | +80.0% |
| 1977 | 19.86 million ton-km per person | +58.7% |
| 1978 | 24.48 million ton-km per person | +23.2% |
| 1979 | 31.11 million ton-km per person | +27.1% |
| 1980 | 35.9 million ton-km per person | +15.4% |
| 1981 | 48.12 million ton-km per person | +34.0% |
| 1982 | 53.36 million ton-km per person | +10.9% |
| 1983 | 47.02 million ton-km per person | -11.9% |
| 1984 | 52.7 million ton-km per person | +12.1% |
| 1985 | 54.63 million ton-km per person | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 56.6 million ton-km per person | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 61.13 million ton-km per person | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 63.11 million ton-km per person | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 61.5 million ton-km per person | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 61.51 million ton-km per person | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 41.25 million ton-km per person | -32.9% |
| 1992 | 42.52 million ton-km per person | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 49.1 million ton-km per person | +15.5% |
| 1994 | 48.14 million ton-km per person | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 55.81 million ton-km per person | +15.9% |
| 1996 | 60.38 million ton-km per person | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 53.7 million ton-km per person | -11.1% |
| 1998 | 42.45 million ton-km per person | -21.0% |
| 1999 | 36.69 million ton-km per person | -13.6% |
| 2000 | 37.87 million ton-km per person | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 32.33 million ton-km per person | -14.6% |
| 2002 | 35.13 million ton-km per person | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 33.15 million ton-km per person | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 43.16 million ton-km per person | +30.2% |
| 2005 | 37.08 million ton-km per person | -14.1% |
| 2006 | 40.23 million ton-km per person | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 40.52 million ton-km per person | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 20.15 million ton-km per person | -50.3% |
| 2009 | 22.85 million ton-km per person | +13.4% |
| 2010 | 27.68 million ton-km per person | +21.1% |
| 2011 | 26.23 million ton-km per person | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 24.79 million ton-km per person | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 21.54 million ton-km per person | -13.1% |
| 2014 | 19.56 million ton-km per person | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 17.72 million ton-km per person | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 14.41 million ton-km per person | -18.7% |
| 2017 | 15.53 million ton-km per person | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 16.81 million ton-km per person | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 14.39 million ton-km per person | -14.4% |
| 2020 | 6.87 million ton-km per person | -52.2% |
| 2021 | 9.34 million ton-km per person | +35.9% |
| 2022 | 10.73 million ton-km per person | +14.9% |
| 2023 | 9.62 million ton-km per person | -10.3% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 9.62 million ton-km per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.05 million ton-km per person, 3.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 9.62 million ton-km per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.13 million ton-km per person, 1.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.69 million ton-km per person | 0.7667 million ton-km per person | 31.11 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 53.41 million ton-km per person | 35.9 million ton-km per person | 63.11 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.16 million ton-km per person | 36.69 million ton-km per person | 61.51 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.25 million ton-km per person | 20.15 million ton-km per person | 43.16 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.87 million ton-km per person | 14.39 million ton-km per person | 27.68 million ton-km per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.14 million ton-km per person | 6.87 million ton-km per person | 10.73 million ton-km per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 55 Solomon Islands 11.43 million ton-km per person compare
- 56 Marshall Islands 10.49 million ton-km per person compare
- 57 Seychelles 9.83 million ton-km per person compare
- 59 Poland 9.37 million ton-km per person compare
- 60 Vietnam 9.25 million ton-km per person compare
- 61 Peru 8.84 million ton-km per person 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 tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Jordan?
- Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita in Jordan was 9.62 million ton-km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 63.11 million ton-km per person in 1988.
- What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7667 million ton-km per person in 1970.
- How does Jordan rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita?
- Jordan ranks 58th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.3%. 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 Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tonne-kilometers of air freight divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tonne-kilometers of air freight ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Tonne-kilometers of air freight International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Tonne-kilometers of air freight divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.