Deforestation statistics for Jordan
Jordan: Demographic data
| Population (2022) | 10,203,134 |
| Annual population growth rate (2022) | 1.00% |
| Population density (people/sq km) | 115 |
| Net migration | 10,220 |
| Fertility rate | 2.8 |
| Median age | 24 |
| Urban population share | 91% |
Jordan: Land cover and land use change data
| Land area (sq km): 88,780 |
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Tree cover (30%) Tree cover extent in 2000 (ha): 2,271 Tree cover extent as % of land area: 0.0% Tree cover loss from 2001-20 (ha): 8 Tree cover extent as % of 2000 tree cover: 0.3% |
Jordan: Annual forest and tree cover data
Jordan: Tree cover loss by year
30% tree cover threshold; all figures in hectares|
Year: Hectares 2001: 1 2002: 0 2003: 0 2004: 2 2005: 0 2006: 1 2007: 0 2008: 0 2009: 0 2010: 0 2011: 0 2012: 0 2013: 0 2014: 1 2015: 0 2016: 0 2017: 1 2018: 0 2019: 1 2020: 0 |
Tree cover loss by year at the subnational level (administrative level 1)
| Sub-national admin area 1 | Tree cover extent (2001) ha | Tree cover loss (2001-05) ha | Tree cover loss (2006-10) ha | Tree cover loss (2011-15) ha | Tree cover loss (2016-20) ha | Tree cover loss (2001-20) ha | Tree cover loss (2001-20) % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajlun | 1,113 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0.5% |
| Mafraq | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Tafilah | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Zarqa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Amman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Aqaba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Balqa | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.0% |
| Irbid | 1,093 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.1% |
| Jarash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Karak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ma`an | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Madaba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Tree cover loss by year at the subnational level (administrative level 2)
| Sub-national admin area 1 | Admin area 2 | Tree cover extent (2000) ha | Tree cover loss (2001-05) ha | Tree cover loss (2006-10) ha | Tree cover loss (2011-15) ha | Tree cover loss (2016-20) ha | Tree cover loss (2001-20) ha | Tree cover loss (2001-20) % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madaba | Madaba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ajlun | Kofranjah | 333 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.9% |
| Mafraq | Ar-Ruwayshid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mafraq | Bal'ama | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mafraq | Mafraq | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mafraq | Sabha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mafraq | Sama Serhan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Tafilah | Bsaira | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Tafilah | Hesa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Tafilah | Tafileh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Zarqa | Azraq | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Zarqa | Bierain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Zarqa | Zarqa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Amman | Amman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Amman | Jizeh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Amman | Mowaqqar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Amman | Na'oor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Amman | Sahab | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Amman | Um El-Basatien | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Amman | Wadi Essier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Aqaba | Aqaba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Aqaba | Quaira | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Aqaba | Wadi Arabah | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Balqa | Al-Balqa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Balqa | Ardhah | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Balqa | Dair Alla | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Balqa | Salt | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Balqa | Shooneh Janoobiyyeh | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irbid | Aghwar Shamaliyyeh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irbid | Bani Kenanah | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irbid | Hariema | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irbid | Irbid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irbid | Kora | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irbid | Mazar Shamali | 1,008 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.1% |
| Irbid | Ramtha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irbid | Tayybeh | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irbid | Wastiyyeh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Jarash | Jarash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Karak | Ayy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Karak | Faqqoo' | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Karak | Ghour El-Mazra'ah | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Karak | Ghour Essafi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Karak | Karak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Karak | Mazar Janoobi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Karak | Qasr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ma`an | Husseiniyyeh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ma`an | Iel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ma`an | Ma'an | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ma`an | Shoabak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ma`an | Wadi Musa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Madaba | Dhiban | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ajlun | Ajloun | 781 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.4% |
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2019 forest data for Jordan | Archived forest data for Jordan | Forest data for Jordan
Data Source: Tree cover loss: Hansen/UMD/Google/USGS/NASA via Global Forest Watch. Administrative boundaries: Global Administrative Areas database (GADM), version 3.6.
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