Jamaica vs Jordan: Share of electricity generation from gas
Jamaica
56.9%
in 2024
Jordan
62.0%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
37th
Jordan rank
34th
Share of electricity generation from gas over time
- Jamaica
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 62.0% against 56.9% in Jamaica, a difference of 5.1%.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 37th and Jordan ranks 34th of 206 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 47.0% | 47.0% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 52.6% | 46.7% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 57.1% | 69.3% | 12.2% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from gas, Jamaica or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 62.0% against 56.9% in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from gas between Jamaica and Jordan?
- 5.1%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Jordan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Jordan rank globally for share of electricity generation from gas?
- Jamaica ranks 37th and Jordan ranks 34th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.