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Jordan CO₂ Emissions

Jordan emitted 23.2 million tonnes of CO₂ from fossil fuels and industry in 2024: 0.1% of the world total, the 83rd most of 213 countries. That is 2.0 tonnes per person, 58% below the world average of 4.7 t.

Estimated CO₂ emitted by Jordan in 2026 so far

0

0 tonnes since you opened this page · 1 t every second

CO₂ in 2024

23.2 Mt

23.2 million tonnes

World rank

#83

of 213 countries

Share of world

0.1%

world total 38.6 Gt

Per person

2.0 t

world average 4.7 t

Change vs 2023

+0.4%

2023: 23.1 Mt

Historical share

0.0%

#90 since 1750

Trend since 2000

Emissions were roughly flat in 2024 (+0.4% on 2023). Compared with 2005, emissions are up 12%. Emissions peaked in 2014 at 26.2 million tonnes and are now 11% lower.

Million tonnes of CO₂ a year
Show yearly data (million tonnes)
YearCO₂ (Mt)
202423.2
202323.1
202222.4
202121.2
202020.6
201924.6
201825.4
201726.1
201624.9
201525.8
201426.2
201324.1
201224.1
201121.4
201020.8
200921.5
200821.0
200721.7
200620.8
200520.8
200419.0
200317.3
200216.7
200115.9
200015.4

Where it comes from

Oil is the largest source of Jordan’s CO₂, at 54%.

  • Coal7%1.7 Mt
  • Oil54%12.6 Mt
  • Gas31%7.2 Mt
  • Cement7%1.7 Mt

How Jordan compares

RankCountryCO₂ 2024SharePer person
81Cuba24.4 Mt0.1%2.2 t
82Laos24.4 Mt0.1%3.1 t
83Jordan23.2 Mt0.1%2.0 t
84Angola22.3 Mt0.1%0.6 t
85Cambodia21.9 Mt0.1%1.2 t

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Questions and answers

How much CO₂ does Jordan emit?

Jordan emitted 23.2 million tonnes of CO₂ from fossil fuels and industry in 2024, 0.1% of global emissions. That is about 1 tonnes every second.

What are Jordan’s CO₂ emissions per person?

Jordan emits 2.0 tonnes per person, 58% below the world average of 4.7 t. Per-person emissions divide the national total by population (11.6 million people in 2024).

Are Jordan’s CO₂ emissions rising or falling?

Emissions were roughly flat in 2024 (+0.4% on 2023). Compared with 2005, emissions are up 12%. Emissions peaked in 2014 at 26.2 million tonnes and are now 11% lower.

What is the main source of CO₂ emissions in Jordan?

Oil is the largest source, at 54% of Jordan’s fossil and industry CO₂ in 2024 (12.6 million tonnes).

How much has Jordan contributed to historical CO₂ emissions?

Since 1750, Jordan has emitted about 1 billion tonnes of fossil CO₂, 0.0% of the world total, the 90th largest historical contribution.

Related reading

Data: Our World in Data, based on the Global Carbon Project (Global Carbon Budget 2025), CC BY 4.0. Annual figures are fossil-fuel and industry CO₂ for 2024, the latest complete year. Live counters are estimates that assume 2024 emission rates continue. How the counter works →