Waste management in Jordan
Jordan: Waste management was 200,000 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Waste management in Jordan, 2000–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2022, waste management in Jordan stood at 200,000.
That represents a change of down 33.3% on the previous year and down 81.8% over five years.
Over the whole period, waste management in Jordan peaked at 1.10 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
That places Jordan 69th out of 91 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Waste management in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 200,000 | — |
| 2017 | 1.10 million | +450.0% |
| 2018 | 300,000 | -72.7% |
| 2019 | 400,000 | +33.3% |
| 2020 | 300,000 | -25.0% |
| 2022 | 200,000 | -33.3% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 200,000 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 733.90 million, 0% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 200,000 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 45.95 million, 0% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010s | 400,000 | 0 | 1.10 million | 5 |
| 2020s | 250,000 | 200,000 | 300,000 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 66 Cook Islands 828,000 compare
- 67 Palau 500,000 compare
- 68 Solomon Islands 401,473 compare
- 70 Marshall Islands 120,673 compare
- 71 Nauru 43,487 compare
- 72 Andorra 0
- 72 Argentina 0
- 72 Bahrain 0
- 72 Bahamas 0
- 72 Belarus 0
- 72 Bhutan 0
- 72 Chile 0
- 72 Ecuador 0
- 72 Ethiopia 0
- 72 Micronesia (country) 0
- 72 Kazakhstan 0 compare
- 72 Kenya 0
- 72 Kyrgyzstan 0
- 72 Kosovo 0 compare
- 72 Kuwait 0
- 72 Maldives 0
- 72 Namibia 0
- 72 Nepal 0 compare
- 72 Singapore 0
- 72 Uganda 0
More public sector data for Jordan
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Democracy 2 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 0 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste management in Jordan?
- Waste management in Jordan was 200,000 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest waste management recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.10 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest waste management recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Jordan rank for waste management?
- Jordan ranks 69th out of 91 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Waste management (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).