Coal consumption per person in Jordan
Jordan: Coal consumption per person was 111.64 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Coal consumption per person in Jordan, 1980–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2024, coal consumption per person in Jordan stood at 111.64 kilowatt-hours per person.
That represents a change of down 29.0% on the previous year and down 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal consumption per person in Jordan peaked at 286.5 kilowatt-hours per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1980.
Jordan ranks 96th of 218 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3535 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.85 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.38 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0746 kilowatt-hours per person | 4.85 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 117 kilowatt-hours per person | 13.67 kilowatt-hours per person | 180.97 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 151.46 kilowatt-hours per person | 93.82 kilowatt-hours per person | 286.5 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 93 Myanmar 185.58 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 94 Cyprus 176.6 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 95 Egypt 137.82 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 97 Madagascar 103.97 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 98 Jamaica 95.92 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 99 Ethiopia 95.02 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Jordan
- Fuel imports 10.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 8.5% (2024)
- Gas production 1.98 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 171.78 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 1.98 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 171.78 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.3% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 11.0% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 59.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal consumption per person in Jordan?
- Coal consumption per person in Jordan was 111.64 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coal consumption per person recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 286.5 kilowatt-hours per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest coal consumption per person recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1980.
- How does Jordan rank for coal consumption per person?
- Jordan ranks 96th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coal consumption per person rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coal consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.