Electricity generation from renewables in Jordan

Jordan: Electricity generation from renewables was 5.7 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.7 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 9.2%
World rank
89th
of 209 countries
All-time high
5.7 terawatt-hours
in 2024
All-time low
0.04 terawatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Electricity generation from renewables in Jordan, 2000–2024

02462000201220242000: 0.04 terawatt-hours2001: 0.04 terawatt-hours2002: 0.05 terawatt-hours2003: 0.05 terawatt-hours2004: 0.06 terawatt-hours2005: 0.06 terawatt-hours2006: 0.06 terawatt-hours2007: 0.07 terawatt-hours2008: 0.07 terawatt-hours2009: 0.07 terawatt-hours2010: 0.07 terawatt-hours2011: 0.06 terawatt-hours2012: 0.07 terawatt-hours2013: 0.06 terawatt-hours2014: 0.07 terawatt-hours2015: 0.23 terawatt-hours2016: 0.86 terawatt-hours2017: 1.4 terawatt-hours2018: 2.2 terawatt-hours2019: 3 terawatt-hours2020: 3.9 terawatt-hours2021: 4.9 terawatt-hours2022: 5.2 terawatt-hours2023: 5.2 terawatt-hours2024: 5.7 terawatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 5.7 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from renewables in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.2% on the previous year and up 8,042.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from renewables in Jordan peaked at 5.7 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.04 terawatt-hours, in 2000.

That places Jordan 89th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.057 terawatt-hours 0.04 terawatt-hours 0.07 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 0.794 terawatt-hours 0.06 terawatt-hours 2.96 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 4.99 terawatt-hours 3.92 terawatt-hours 5.7 terawatt-hours 5

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 86 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6.29 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 87 Slovenia 5.88 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 88 Zimbabwe 5.86 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 90 Uganda 5.64 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 91 El Salvador 5.59 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 92 Slovakia 5.45 terawatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from renewables in Jordan?
Electricity generation from renewables in Jordan was 5.7 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity generation from renewables recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 5.7 terawatt-hours in 2024.
What is the lowest electricity generation from renewables recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.04 terawatt-hours in 2000.
How does Jordan rank for electricity generation from renewables?
Jordan ranks 89th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is electricity generation from renewables rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 8,042.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from renewables
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 7,081 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.