Total agricultural land use per person in Jordan
Jordan: Total agricultural land use per person was 0.1436 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.1436
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
147th
of 199 countries
All-time high
2.01
in 1000
All-time low
0.1128
in 2017
Years of data
108
1000–2025
Total agricultural land use per person in Jordan, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, total agricultural land use per person in Jordan stood at 0.1436.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total agricultural land use per person in Jordan peaked at 2.01 in 1000 and was at its lowest, 0.1128, in 2017.
That places Jordan 147th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total agricultural land use per person in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 2.01 | — |
| 1100 | 1.95 | -2.7% |
| 1200 | 1.89 | -3.0% |
| 1300 | 1.83 | -3.3% |
| 1400 | 1.76 | -3.8% |
| 1500 | 1.68 | -4.4% |
| 1600 | 1.6 | -5.2% |
| 1700 | 1.49 | -6.4% |
| 1710 | 1.48 | -0.8% |
| 1720 | 1.47 | -0.8% |
| 1730 | 1.46 | -0.8% |
| 1740 | 1.45 | -0.8% |
| 1750 | 1.43 | -0.9% |
| 1760 | 1.42 | -0.9% |
| 1770 | 1.41 | -0.9% |
| 1780 | 1.39 | -1.0% |
| 1790 | 1.38 | -1.0% |
| 1800 | 1.37 | -1.0% |
| 1810 | 1.35 | -1.1% |
| 1820 | 1.34 | -1.1% |
| 1830 | 1.32 | -1.2% |
| 1840 | 1.3 | -1.3% |
| 1850 | 1.29 | -1.3% |
| 1860 | 1.27 | -1.4% |
| 1870 | 1.25 | -1.5% |
| 1880 | 1.23 | -1.6% |
| 1890 | 1.21 | -1.7% |
| 1900 | 1.18 | -1.9% |
| 1910 | 1.16 | -2.1% |
| 1920 | 1.13 | -2.4% |
| 1930 | 1.1 | -2.7% |
| 1940 | 1.07 | -3.2% |
| 1950 | 1.02 | -4.2% |
| 1951 | 1.01 | -0.5% |
| 1952 | 1.01 | -0.5% |
| 1953 | 1 | -0.6% |
| 1954 | 0.9974 | -0.6% |
| 1955 | 0.9908 | -0.7% |
| 1956 | 0.9838 | -0.7% |
| 1957 | 0.9762 | -0.8% |
| 1958 | 0.9676 | -0.9% |
| 1959 | 0.9576 | -1.0% |
| 1960 | 0.9434 | -1.5% |
| 1961 | 0.9434 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 1.01 | +7.1% |
| 1963 | 0.9778 | -3.2% |
| 1964 | 1.04 | +6.9% |
| 1965 | 0.997 | -4.6% |
| 1966 | 0.9393 | -5.8% |
| 1967 | 0.8174 | -13.0% |
| 1968 | 0.7248 | -11.3% |
| 1969 | 0.6538 | -9.8% |
| 1970 | 0.6155 | -5.9% |
| 1971 | 0.614 | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.5978 | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 0.5874 | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 0.5786 | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.5758 | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.6186 | +7.4% |
| 1977 | 0.667 | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 0.6691 | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.6537 | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 0.642 | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 0.619 | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 0.5975 | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.5795 | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.5485 | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 0.5384 | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 0.5129 | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 0.4954 | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 0.4778 | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 0.4593 | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 0.4332 | -5.7% |
| 1991 | 0.4041 | -6.7% |
| 1992 | 0.3163 | -21.7% |
| 1993 | 0.2866 | -9.4% |
| 1994 | 0.2315 | -19.2% |
| 1995 | 0.2945 | +27.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2295 | -22.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2306 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.2294 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2244 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2215 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.2067 | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2162 | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1804 | -16.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2115 | +17.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1878 | -11.2% |
| 2006 | 0.2142 | +14.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1654 | -22.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1429 | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1818 | +27.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1626 | -10.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1415 | -13.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1556 | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1552 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1572 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1413 | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1421 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1128 | -20.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1149 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1793 | +56.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1752 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1705 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1694 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1575 | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 0.1504 | -4.5% |
| 2025 | 0.1436 | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 2.01 | 2.01 | 2.01 | 1 |
| 1100s | 1.95 | 1.95 | 1.95 | 1 |
| 1200s | 1.89 | 1.89 | 1.89 | 1 |
| 1300s | 1.83 | 1.83 | 1.83 | 1 |
| 1400s | 1.76 | 1.76 | 1.76 | 1 |
| 1500s | 1.68 | 1.68 | 1.68 | 1 |
| 1600s | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1 |
| 1700s | 1.49 | 1.49 | 1.49 | 1 |
| 1710s | 1.48 | 1.48 | 1.48 | 1 |
| 1720s | 1.47 | 1.47 | 1.47 | 1 |
| 1730s | 1.46 | 1.46 | 1.46 | 1 |
| 1740s | 1.45 | 1.45 | 1.45 | 1 |
| 1750s | 1.43 | 1.43 | 1.43 | 1 |
| 1760s | 1.42 | 1.42 | 1.42 | 1 |
| 1770s | 1.41 | 1.41 | 1.41 | 1 |
| 1780s | 1.39 | 1.39 | 1.39 | 1 |
| 1790s | 1.38 | 1.38 | 1.38 | 1 |
| 1800s | 1.37 | 1.37 | 1.37 | 1 |
| 1810s | 1.35 | 1.35 | 1.35 | 1 |
| 1820s | 1.34 | 1.34 | 1.34 | 1 |
| 1830s | 1.32 | 1.32 | 1.32 | 1 |
| 1840s | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1 |
| 1850s | 1.29 | 1.29 | 1.29 | 1 |
| 1860s | 1.27 | 1.27 | 1.27 | 1 |
| 1870s | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1 |
| 1880s | 1.23 | 1.23 | 1.23 | 1 |
| 1890s | 1.21 | 1.21 | 1.21 | 1 |
| 1900s | 1.18 | 1.18 | 1.18 | 1 |
| 1910s | 1.16 | 1.16 | 1.16 | 1 |
| 1920s | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1 |
| 1930s | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1 |
| 1940s | 1.07 | 1.07 | 1.07 | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.9921 | 0.9576 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.9052 | 0.6538 | 1.04 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.6178 | 0.5758 | 0.6691 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.547 | 0.4593 | 0.642 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.288 | 0.2244 | 0.4332 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1928 | 0.1429 | 0.2215 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1463 | 0.1128 | 0.1793 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1611 | 0.1436 | 0.1752 | 6 |
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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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total agricultural land use per person in Jordan?
- Total agricultural land use per person in Jordan was 0.1436 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total agricultural land use per person recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.01 in 1000.
- What is the lowest total agricultural land use per person recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1128 in 2017.
- How does Jordan rank for total agricultural land use per person?
- Jordan ranks 147th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total agricultural land use per person rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. 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 Total agricultural land use per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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