Electric power consumption in Jordan
Jordan: Electric power consumption was 1,858 kWh per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Electric power consumption in Jordan, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kWh per capita.
Analysis
In 2023, electric power consumption in Jordan stood at 1,858 kWh per capita.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electric power consumption in Jordan peaked at 2,045 kWh per capita in 2012 and was at its lowest, 865.1 kWh per capita, in 1991.
Jordan ranks 89th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,041 kWh per capita | 865.1 kWh per capita | 1,192 kWh per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,484 kWh per capita | 1,227 kWh per capita | 1,749 kWh per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,857 kWh per capita | 1,725 kWh per capita | 2,045 kWh per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,776 kWh per capita | 1,714 kWh per capita | 1,858 kWh per capita | 4 |
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More energy & mining data for Jordan
- Ores and metals exports 8.5% (2024)
- Fuel imports 10.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.2% (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.3% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 11.0% (2023)
- Mineral rents 0.0% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.0% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 0.1% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 7.5% (2023)
- Combustible renewables and waste 1.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electric power consumption in Jordan?
- Electric power consumption in Jordan was 1,858 kWh per capita in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electric power consumption recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,045 kWh per capita in 2012.
- What is the lowest electric power consumption recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 865.1 kWh per capita in 1991.
- How does Jordan rank for electric power consumption?
- Jordan ranks 89th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electric power consumption rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electric power consumption (kWh per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.