Gas production per person in Jordan
Jordan: Gas production per person was 171.78 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
171.78 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
74th
of 219 countries
All-time high
665.3 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1994
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Gas production 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, gas production per person in Jordan stood at 171.78 kilowatt-hours per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas production per person in Jordan peaked at 665.3 kilowatt-hours per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1980.
That places Jordan 74th out of 219 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.
Gas production per person in Jordan, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1989 | 256.5 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990 | 388.86 kilowatt-hours per person | +51.6% |
| 1991 | 359.74 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.5% |
| 1992 | 393.99 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 498.44 kilowatt-hours per person | +26.5% |
| 1994 | 665.3 kilowatt-hours per person | +33.5% |
| 1995 | 661.2 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 595.58 kilowatt-hours per person | -9.9% |
| 1997 | 622.74 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 587.52 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 575.04 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 583.36 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 571.48 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 598.15 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 585.05 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 571.1 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 503.21 kilowatt-hours per person | -11.9% |
| 2006 | 539.5 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 317.59 kilowatt-hours per person | -41.1% |
| 2008 | 260.57 kilowatt-hours per person | -18.0% |
| 2009 | 267.17 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 261.49 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 230.73 kilowatt-hours per person | -11.8% |
| 2012 | 205.76 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.8% |
| 2013 | 180.15 kilowatt-hours per person | -12.4% |
| 2014 | 143.04 kilowatt-hours per person | -20.6% |
| 2015 | 137.21 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 110.95 kilowatt-hours per person | -19.1% |
| 2017 | 104.24 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 96.09 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 99.9 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 149.12 kilowatt-hours per person | +49.3% |
| 2021 | 190.78 kilowatt-hours per person | +27.9% |
| 2022 | 154.84 kilowatt-hours per person | -18.8% |
| 2023 | 173.49 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.0% |
| 2024 | 171.78 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.0% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 171.78 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 82.07 kilowatt-hours per person, 2.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 171.78 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,327 kilowatt-hours per person, 7% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25.65 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 256.5 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 534.84 kilowatt-hours per person | 359.74 kilowatt-hours per person | 665.3 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 479.72 kilowatt-hours per person | 260.57 kilowatt-hours per person | 598.15 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 156.96 kilowatt-hours per person | 96.09 kilowatt-hours per person | 261.49 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 168 kilowatt-hours per person | 149.12 kilowatt-hours per person | 190.78 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 71 Albania 201.83 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 72 Czechia 181.23 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 73 Japan 178.13 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 75 Ecuador 160.42 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 76 Philippines 153.4 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 77 Barbados 143.03 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Jordan
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -0.229 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 10.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gas production per person in Jordan?
- Gas production per person in Jordan was 171.78 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 gas production per person recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 665.3 kilowatt-hours per person in 1994.
- What is the lowest gas production per person recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1980.
- How does Jordan rank for gas production per person?
- Jordan ranks 74th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gas production per person rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. 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 Gas production per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.