Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Jordan
Jordan: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita was 0.2688 tonnes per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Jordan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 0.2688 tonnes per person for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 21.4% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Jordan peaked at 0.4662 tonnes per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0754 tonnes per person, in 1969.
That places Jordan 48th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Jordan, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2418 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1435 tonnes per person | -40.6% |
| 1963 | 0.2722 tonnes per person | +89.6% |
| 1964 | 0.1419 tonnes per person | -47.8% |
| 1965 | 0.1128 tonnes per person | -20.5% |
| 1966 | 0.2173 tonnes per person | +92.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0905 tonnes per person | -58.4% |
| 1968 | 0.1035 tonnes per person | +14.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0754 tonnes per person | -27.2% |
| 1970 | 0.1169 tonnes per person | +55.2% |
| 1971 | 0.1046 tonnes per person | -10.6% |
| 1972 | 0.1487 tonnes per person | +42.3% |
| 1973 | 0.1249 tonnes per person | -16.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0854 tonnes per person | -31.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0869 tonnes per person | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.1813 tonnes per person | +108.7% |
| 1977 | 0.215 tonnes per person | +18.6% |
| 1978 | 0.2021 tonnes per person | -6.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2442 tonnes per person | +20.9% |
| 1980 | 0.2166 tonnes per person | -11.3% |
| 1981 | 0.2765 tonnes per person | +27.6% |
| 1982 | 0.2658 tonnes per person | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 0.2254 tonnes per person | -15.2% |
| 1984 | 0.3164 tonnes per person | +40.4% |
| 1985 | 0.2631 tonnes per person | -16.9% |
| 1986 | 0.2626 tonnes per person | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.3114 tonnes per person | +18.6% |
| 1988 | 0.2747 tonnes per person | -11.8% |
| 1989 | 0.2039 tonnes per person | -25.8% |
| 1990 | 0.3711 tonnes per person | +82.0% |
| 1991 | 0.365 tonnes per person | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.3687 tonnes per person | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.3698 tonnes per person | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2975 tonnes per person | -19.6% |
| 1995 | 0.2666 tonnes per person | -10.4% |
| 1996 | 0.3611 tonnes per person | +35.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2891 tonnes per person | -19.9% |
| 1998 | 0.3728 tonnes per person | +28.9% |
| 1999 | 0.3241 tonnes per person | -13.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2887 tonnes per person | -10.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2821 tonnes per person | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2762 tonnes per person | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3468 tonnes per person | +25.6% |
| 2004 | 0.3703 tonnes per person | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 0.3269 tonnes per person | -11.7% |
| 2006 | 0.3076 tonnes per person | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.3823 tonnes per person | +24.3% |
| 2008 | 0.3273 tonnes per person | -14.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2677 tonnes per person | -18.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2866 tonnes per person | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3545 tonnes per person | +23.7% |
| 2012 | 0.3835 tonnes per person | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 0.363 tonnes per person | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 0.4662 tonnes per person | +28.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3762 tonnes per person | -19.3% |
| 2016 | 0.4 tonnes per person | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4212 tonnes per person | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 0.3682 tonnes per person | -12.6% |
| 2019 | 0.325 tonnes per person | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 0.3247 tonnes per person | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.3386 tonnes per person | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 0.3419 tonnes per person | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2688 tonnes per person | -21.4% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 0.2688 tonnes per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1724 tonnes per person, 1.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 0.2688 tonnes per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2503 tonnes per person, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1554 tonnes per person | 0.0754 tonnes per person | 0.2722 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.151 tonnes per person | 0.0854 tonnes per person | 0.2442 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2616 tonnes per person | 0.2039 tonnes per person | 0.3164 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3386 tonnes per person | 0.2666 tonnes per person | 0.3728 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3176 tonnes per person | 0.2677 tonnes per person | 0.3823 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3745 tonnes per person | 0.2866 tonnes per person | 0.4662 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3185 tonnes per person | 0.2688 tonnes per person | 0.3419 tonnes per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 45 Denmark 0.2761 tonnes per person compare
- 46 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.2747 tonnes per person compare
- 47 Trinidad and Tobago 0.2691 tonnes per person compare
- 49 Malaysia 0.2622 tonnes per person compare
- 50 Fiji 0.2608 tonnes per person compare
- 51 Marshall Islands 0.2576 tonnes per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Jordan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0556 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 297.43 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -3.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0679 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Jordan?
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Jordan was 0.2688 tonnes per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4662 tonnes per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0754 tonnes per person in 1969.
- How does Jordan rank for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita?
- Jordan ranks 48th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.