Global meat production, per square kilometre in Jordan
Jordan: Global meat production, per square kilometre was 4.31 tonnes per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Global meat production, per square kilometre in Jordan, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 4.31 tonnes per square kilometre for global meat production, per square kilometre in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 27.7% on the previous year and up 63.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global meat production, per square kilometre in Jordan peaked at 4.31 tonnes per square kilometre in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1162 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1961.
Jordan ranks 60th of 194 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.
Global meat production, per square kilometre in Jordan, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1162 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1453 tonnes per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 1963 | 0.1486 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 0.155 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1965 | 0.1804 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1966 | 0.2045 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1967 | 0.1506 tonnes per square kilometre | -26.3% |
| 1968 | 0.1621 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1969 | 0.2018 tonnes per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1970 | 0.1992 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 0.2439 tonnes per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1972 | 0.2705 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1973 | 0.3244 tonnes per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1974 | 0.2903 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1975 | 0.3371 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1976 | 0.3226 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 0.3512 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1978 | 0.3583 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 0.3654 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 0.387 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 0.3946 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.424 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 0.5881 tonnes per square kilometre | +38.7% |
| 1984 | 0.6702 tonnes per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1985 | 0.7494 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1986 | 0.7964 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 0.8067 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.8677 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1989 | 0.5961 tonnes per square kilometre | -31.3% |
| 1990 | 0.7252 tonnes per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1991 | 0.8908 tonnes per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1992 | 0.971 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1993 | 1.14 tonnes per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1994 | 1.24 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1995 | 1.4 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1996 | 1.32 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 1.29 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 1.25 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 1.45 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2000 | 1.58 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 1.63 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 1.65 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 1.69 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 1.84 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 1.77 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 1.66 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 1.93 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 2.04 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 2.16 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 2.45 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 2.55 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 2.65 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 2.54 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 2.63 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 2.61 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 2.99 tonnes per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2017 | 3.18 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 3.23 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 2.88 tonnes per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2020 | 3.35 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2021 | 3.68 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 3.86 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 3.38 tonnes per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2024 | 4.31 tonnes per square kilometre | +27.7% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 4.31 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.85 tonnes per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 4.31 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.7 tonnes per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1627 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1162 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2045 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3063 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1992 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3654 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.628 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.387 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.8677 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.17 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.7252 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.45 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.8 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.58 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.16 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.77 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.45 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.23 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.72 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.35 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.31 tonnes per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 57 India 4.44 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 58 Croatia 4.41 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 59 Romania 4.32 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 61 Mexico 4.3 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 62 Ecuador 4.17 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 63 Rwanda 4.17 tonnes per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Jordan
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.9331 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0263 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -2.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1112 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global meat production, per square kilometre in Jordan?
- Global meat production, per square kilometre in Jordan was 4.31 tonnes per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest global meat production, per square kilometre recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.31 tonnes per square kilometre in 2024.
- What is the lowest global meat production, per square kilometre recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1162 tonnes per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Jordan rank for global meat production, per square kilometre?
- Jordan ranks 60th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global meat production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Global meat production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Global meat production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Global meat production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Global meat production Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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.
About this data
Global meat production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.