Electricity generation from gas per person in Jordan
Jordan: Electricity generation from gas per person was 1,270 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from gas per person in Jordan, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from gas per person in Jordan is 1,270 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 758.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from gas per person in Jordan peaked at 1,819 kilowatt-hours in 2009 and was at its lowest, 121.08 kilowatt-hours, in 2002.
That places Jordan 43rd out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 845.18 kilowatt-hours | 121.08 kilowatt-hours | 1,819 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,050 kilowatt-hours | 147.87 kilowatt-hours | 1,663 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,378 kilowatt-hours | 1,270 kilowatt-hours | 1,468 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
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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 electricity generation from gas per person in Jordan?
- Electricity generation from gas per person in Jordan was 1,270 kilowatt-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 gas per person recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,819 kilowatt-hours in 2009.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from gas per person recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 121.08 kilowatt-hours in 2002.
- How does Jordan rank for electricity generation from gas per person?
- Jordan ranks 43rd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from gas per person rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 758.8%. 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 gas per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.