Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw in Jordan
Jordan: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw was 1.61 kg per constant US$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Jordan, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kg per constant US$.
Analysis
In 2024, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Jordan stood at 1.61 kg per constant US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Jordan peaked at 2.41 kg per constant US$ in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.37 kg per constant US$, in 2013.
Jordan ranks 110th of 226 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw in Jordan, year by year
| Year | kg per constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.41 kg per constant US$ | — |
| 2001 | 2.34 kg per constant US$ | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 2.38 kg per constant US$ | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 2.29 kg per constant US$ | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 2.28 kg per constant US$ | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 1.92 kg per constant US$ | -15.8% |
| 2006 | 1.76 kg per constant US$ | -8.4% |
| 2007 | 1.79 kg per constant US$ | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 1.62 kg per constant US$ | -9.9% |
| 2009 | 1.6 kg per constant US$ | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.82 kg per constant US$ | +13.4% |
| 2011 | 1.92 kg per constant US$ | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 1.43 kg per constant US$ | -25.5% |
| 2013 | 1.37 kg per constant US$ | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 1.46 kg per constant US$ | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 1.46 kg per constant US$ | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.61 kg per constant US$ | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 1.54 kg per constant US$ | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 1.62 kg per constant US$ | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 1.58 kg per constant US$ | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 1.46 kg per constant US$ | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 1.42 kg per constant US$ | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 1.51 kg per constant US$ | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 1.57 kg per constant US$ | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 1.61 kg per constant US$ | +2.6% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 1.61 kg per constant US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.51 kg per constant US$, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 1.61 kg per constant US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.87 kg per constant US$, 81% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.04 kg per constant US$ | 1.6 kg per constant US$ | 2.41 kg per constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.58 kg per constant US$ | 1.37 kg per constant US$ | 1.92 kg per constant US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.51 kg per constant US$ | 1.42 kg per constant US$ | 1.61 kg per constant US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 107 Micronesia (Federated States of) 1.58 kg per constant US$ compare
- 108 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.56 kg per constant US$ compare
- 109 Oman 1.53 kg per constant US$ compare
- 111 North Macedonia 1.51 kg per constant US$ compare
- 112 Micronesia 1.5 kg per constant US$ compare
- 113 Cabo Verde 1.49 kg per constant US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Jordan
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -18.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.05 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 126.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.6626 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 116.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.4838 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.19 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Jordan?
- Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Jordan was 1.61 kg per constant US$ in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.41 kg per constant US$ in 2000.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.37 kg per constant US$ in 2013.
- How does Jordan rank for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
- Jordan ranks 110th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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