Palm oil imports in Jordan
Jordan: Palm oil imports was 45,000 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Palm oil imports in Jordan, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 45,000 tonnes for palm oil imports in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.0% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, palm oil imports in Jordan peaked at 299,000 tonnes in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1,000 tonnes, in 1975.
Jordan ranks 79th of 189 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,000 tonnes | 2,000 tonnes | 6,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,400 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 6,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,100 tonnes | 6,000 tonnes | 18,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 101,200 tonnes | 32,000 tonnes | 186,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 141,400 tonnes | 52,000 tonnes | 299,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 47,000 tonnes | 35,000 tonnes | 89,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,750 tonnes | 29,000 tonnes | 45,000 tonnes | 4 |
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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 palm oil imports in Jordan?
- Palm oil imports in Jordan was 45,000 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest palm oil imports recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 299,000 tonnes in 2004.
- What is the lowest palm oil imports recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,000 tonnes in 1975.
- How does Jordan rank for palm oil imports?
- Jordan ranks 79th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is palm oil imports rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Palm oil imports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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