Electricity generation from solar in Jordan
Jordan: Electricity generation from solar was 3.93 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from solar in Jordan, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 3.93 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from solar in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.9% on the previous year and up 90.8% over five years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from solar in Jordan peaked at 3.93 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
That places Jordan 44th out of 214 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 | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.488 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 2.06 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.33 terawatt-hours | 2.52 terawatt-hours | 3.93 terawatt-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 solar in Jordan?
- Electricity generation from solar in Jordan was 3.93 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from solar recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.93 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from solar recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Jordan rank for electricity generation from solar?
- Jordan ranks 44th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from solar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.