Fossil-fuel subsidies in Jordan
Jordan: Fossil-fuel subsidies was 510.00 million billions of current united states dollars in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Fossil-fuel subsidies in Jordan, 2010–2022
Source: United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in billions of current united states dollars.
Analysis
In 2022, fossil-fuel subsidies in Jordan stood at 510.00 million billions of current united states dollars.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.2% on the previous year and down 75.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies in Jordan peaked at 2.09 billion billions of current united states dollars in 2012 and was at its lowest, 150.00 million billions of current united states dollars, in 2016.
Jordan ranks 75th of 149 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 874.00 million billions of current united states dollars | 150.00 million billions of current united states dollars | 2.09 billion billions of current united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 383.33 million billions of current united states dollars | 260.00 million billions of current united states dollars | 510.00 million billions of current united states dollars | 3 |
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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 fossil-fuel subsidies in Jordan?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies in Jordan was 510.00 million billions of current united states dollars in 2022, according to United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil-fuel subsidies recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.09 billion billions of current united states dollars in 2012.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 150.00 million billions of current united states dollars in 2016.
- How does Jordan rank for fossil-fuel subsidies?
- Jordan ranks 75th out of 149 countries with data for 2022.
- Is fossil-fuel subsidies rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil-fuel subsidies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) (billions of nominal United States dollars)