Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Jordan
Jordan: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita was 0.005 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Jordan, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 0.005 ha per person for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Jordan peaked at 0.0765 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.005 ha per person, in 2024.
That places Jordan 121st out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Jordan, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0765 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.019 ha per person | -75.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0618 ha per person | +225.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0595 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0626 ha per person | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0573 ha per person | -8.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0497 ha per person | -13.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0071 ha per person | -85.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0103 ha per person | +45.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0066 ha per person | -36.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0176 ha per person | +167.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0193 ha per person | +9.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0186 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0179 ha per person | -4.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0115 ha per person | -35.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0133 ha per person | +15.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0093 ha per person | -30.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0105 ha per person | +12.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0151 ha per person | +44.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0124 ha per person | -17.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0126 ha per person | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0126 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.011 ha per person | -12.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0116 ha per person | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0108 ha per person | -7.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0119 ha per person | +10.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0125 ha per person | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0115 ha per person | -8.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0109 ha per person | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0101 ha per person | -7.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0094 ha per person | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0096 ha per person | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0091 ha per person | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0117 ha per person | +28.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0114 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0112 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0122 ha per person | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0122 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.012 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0119 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0117 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0115 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0112 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.011 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0107 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.01 ha per person | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0088 ha per person | -12.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0087 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0085 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0084 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0083 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0083 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0078 ha per person | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0071 ha per person | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0067 ha per person | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0064 ha per person | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0055 ha per person | -14.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0054 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0053 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0053 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0052 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0051 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0051 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.005 ha per person | -1.0% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 0.005 ha per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0139 ha per person, 36% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 0.005 ha per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0049 ha per person, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Jordan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +225.2% | 0.019 ha per person | 0.0618 ha per person |
| 1971 | +167.7% | 0.0066 ha per person | 0.0176 ha per person |
| 1968 | -85.7% | 0.0497 ha per person | 0.0071 ha per person |
| 1962 | -75.2% | 0.0765 ha per person | 0.019 ha per person |
| 1969 | +45.9% | 0.0071 ha per person | 0.0103 ha per person |
| 1979 | +44.0% | 0.0105 ha per person | 0.0151 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0449 ha per person | 0.0071 ha per person | 0.0765 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.014 ha per person | 0.0066 ha per person | 0.0193 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0118 ha per person | 0.0108 ha per person | 0.0126 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0109 ha per person | 0.0091 ha per person | 0.0122 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0104 ha per person | 0.0085 ha per person | 0.0119 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0069 ha per person | 0.0053 ha per person | 0.0084 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0051 ha per person | 0.005 ha per person | 0.0053 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 118 North Macedonia 0.0058 ha per person compare
- 119 Luxembourg 0.0055 ha per person compare
- 120 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0053 ha per person compare
- 122 Israel 0.0049 ha per person compare
- 123 Mexico 0.0048 ha per person compare
- 124 Madagascar 0.0046 ha 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 oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Jordan?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Jordan was 0.005 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0765 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.005 ha per person in 2024.
- How does Jordan rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita?
- Jordan ranks 121st out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.7%. 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 Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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.
About this data
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.