Agricultural area per capita in Jordan
Jordan: Agricultural area per capita was 0.0895 in 2023. β Volatile
Agricultural area per capita in Jordan, 1961β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural area per capita in Jordan stood at 0.0895. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural area per capita in Jordan peaked at 1.21 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0895, in 2023.
That places Jordan 182nd out of 220 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9835 | 0.7467 | 1.21 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6026 | 0.5223 | 0.7054 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4169 | 0.3433 | 0.5044 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.237 | 0.2022 | 0.2872 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1668 | 0.1391 | 0.1984 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1173 | 0.0971 | 0.1377 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0923 | 0.0895 | 0.0947 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More agriculture & rural data for Jordan
- Agriculture share gdp 5.56 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 5.56 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
- Rural population 6.8% (2025)
- Rural population growth -4.0% (2025)
- Rural population 782,426 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.43 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas β Production 58,438 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural area per capita in Jordan?
- Agricultural area per capita in Jordan was 0.0895 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural area per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 in 1961.
- What is the lowest agricultural area per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0895 in 2023.
- How does Jordan rank for agricultural area per capita?
- Jordan ranks 182nd out of 220 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural area per capita rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural area per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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