0.07%
Share of global GHG emissions
Based on data from Climate Watch (CAIT 2020), developed and maintained by the World Resources Institute. #49
Climate Vulnerability Index ranking
A higher number means a higher vulnerability to climate change. Based on the ND-GAIN Index (2021), developed by the University of Notre Dame. #102
Human Development Index ranking
A lower number means a better human development score. Based on the Human Development Index (2021), developed by UNDP. NDC Status
Jordan submitted its revised NDC in October 2021.
Key highlights from the NDC
- Jordan enhanced its commitment by raising its conditional greenhouse gas emissions reduction target to 31% by 2030 compared to business as usual.
- This is an increase from a target of 14% in the first NDC.
- The country's unconditional emissions reduction target is 5%, with the remaining 26% being subject to availability of international funding support.
- The adaptation vision and objective of the updated NDC is directly linked to the recently launched National Adaptation Plan (NAP).
Adaptation and resilience areas in the NDC
- Water
- Agriculture
- Biodiversity
- Ecosystems
- Health
- Coastal zones
- Disaster risk management
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