Japan vs Jordan: Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel
Japan
178.13 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Jordan
171.78 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Japan rank
73rd
Jordan rank
74th
Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel over time
- Japan
- Jordan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 178.13 kilowatt-hours per person against 171.78 kilowatt-hours per person in Jordan, a difference of 6.35 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 73rd and Jordan ranks 74th of 215 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Jordan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 200.06 kilowatt-hours per person | 25.65 kilowatt-hours per person | 174.41 kilowatt-hours per person | Japan |
| 1990s | 223.48 kilowatt-hours per person | 534.84 kilowatt-hours per person | 311.36 kilowatt-hours per person | Jordan |
| 2000s | 303.65 kilowatt-hours per person | 479.72 kilowatt-hours per person | 176.07 kilowatt-hours per person | Jordan |
| 2010s | 276.29 kilowatt-hours per person | 156.96 kilowatt-hours per person | 119.34 kilowatt-hours per person | Japan |
| 2020s | 197.68 kilowatt-hours per person | 168 kilowatt-hours per person | 29.68 kilowatt-hours per person | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel production per person, by fuel, Japan or Jordan?
- Japan, at 178.13 kilowatt-hours per person against 171.78 kilowatt-hours per person in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel production per person, by fuel between Japan and Jordan?
- 6.35 kilowatt-hours per person, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Jordan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Jordan rank globally for fossil fuel production per person, by fuel?
- Japan ranks 73rd and Jordan ranks 74th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.