Gas production in Jordan
Jordan: Gas production was 1.98 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.98 terawatt-hours
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
74th
of 220 countries
All-time high
3.47 terawatt-hours
in 2006
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Gas production in Jordan, 1980–2024
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gas production in Jordan is 1.98 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 57.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas production in Jordan peaked at 3.47 terawatt-hours in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1980.
Jordan ranks 74th of 220 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.
Gas production in Jordan, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1989 | 0.8592 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990 | 1.41 terawatt-hours | +63.9% |
| 1991 | 1.41 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.63 terawatt-hours | +15.5% |
| 1993 | 2.17 terawatt-hours | +33.3% |
| 1994 | 3.03 terawatt-hours | +40.0% |
| 1995 | 3.14 terawatt-hours | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 2.93 terawatt-hours | -6.9% |
| 1997 | 3.14 terawatt-hours | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 3.03 terawatt-hours | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 3.03 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3.14 terawatt-hours | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 3.14 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3.36 terawatt-hours | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 3.36 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3.36 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3.03 terawatt-hours | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 3.47 terawatt-hours | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 2.17 terawatt-hours | -37.5% |
| 2008 | 1.82 terawatt-hours | -16.0% |
| 2009 | 1.91 terawatt-hours | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 1.91 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.73 terawatt-hours | -9.5% |
| 2012 | 1.56 terawatt-hours | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 1.44 terawatt-hours | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 1.26 terawatt-hours | -12.7% |
| 2015 | 1.31 terawatt-hours | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 1.11 terawatt-hours | -15.2% |
| 2017 | 1.07 terawatt-hours | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 1.01 terawatt-hours | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 1.07 terawatt-hours | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 1.62 terawatt-hours | +52.0% |
| 2021 | 2.11 terawatt-hours | +30.3% |
| 2022 | 1.74 terawatt-hours | -17.4% |
| 2023 | 1.98 terawatt-hours | +13.9% |
| 2024 | 1.98 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 1.98 terawatt-hours is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6284 terawatt-hours, 3.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 1.98 terawatt-hours is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 117.26 terawatt-hours, 2% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0859 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.8592 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.49 terawatt-hours | 1.41 terawatt-hours | 3.14 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.88 terawatt-hours | 1.82 terawatt-hours | 3.47 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.35 terawatt-hours | 1.01 terawatt-hours | 1.91 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.89 terawatt-hours | 1.62 terawatt-hours | 2.11 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
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 in Jordan?
- Gas production in Jordan was 1.98 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gas production recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.47 terawatt-hours in 2006.
- What is the lowest gas production recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1980.
- How does Jordan rank for gas production?
- Jordan ranks 74th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gas production rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.8%. 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); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gas production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.