> In 2024 Jordan produced 220,746 t of olives, the 12th largest in the world (0.86% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 42%.

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# Olives production in Jordan

In 2024 Jordan produced 220,746 t of olives, the 12th largest in the world (0.86% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 42%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 57,840 ha, yield 3.8 t/ha.

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Production, 2024220,746 t
World rank12 of 40
10-year change+42%
Record220,746 t2024

## Olives in Jordan, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Jordan compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.86%0.95% in 2014
Yield, t/ha3.8world 2.3 (+65%)
kg per person19.1world 3.13
10-year change+42%world +56%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10 | [Saudi Arabia](https://husfarm.com/production/olives/saudi-arabia/) | 351,278 | 1.4% |
| 11 | [Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/olives/argentina/) | 347,381 | 1.4% |
| 12 | **Jordan** | 220,746 | 0.86% |
| 13 | [United States](https://husfarm.com/production/olives/united-states/) | 147,420 | 0.58% |
| 14 | [Albania](https://husfarm.com/production/olives/albania/) | 146,726 | 0.57% |

[Full ranking of 40 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/olives/)

### Map of world production of olives

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Jordan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 220,746 | +30% | 57,840 | 3.82 |
| 2023 | 169,458 | +4.2% | 57,840 | 2.93 |
| 2022 | 162,661 | +7.5% | 57,198 | 2.84 |
| 2021 | 151,308 | −11% | 56,953 | 2.66 |
| 2020 | 169,265 | −21% | 57,052 | 2.97 |
| 2019 | 214,994 | +72% | 56,952 | 3.78 |
| 2018 | 125,150 | −14% | 56,599 | 2.21 |
| 2017 | 145,332 | +25% | 56,214 | 2.59 |
| 2016 | 115,812 | −42% | 63,963 | 1.81 |
| 2015 | 200,896 | +29% | 63,883 | 3.14 |
| 2014 | 155,764 | +22% | 62,656 | 2.49 |
| 2013 | 128,186 | −18% | 62,390 | 2.05 |
| 2012 | 155,640 | +18% | 62,687 | 2.48 |
| 2011 | 131,847 | −23% | 62,088 | 2.12 |
| 2010 | 171,672 | +22% | 60,879 | 2.82 |
| 2009 | 140,719 | +50% | 60,660 | 2.32 |
| 2008 | 94,068 | −25% | 60,531 | 1.55 |
| 2007 | 125,029 | −15% | 60,140 | 2.08 |
| 2006 | 146,829 | +30% | 64,532 | 2.28 |
| 2005 | 113,070 | −30% | 64,523 | 1.75 |
| 2004 | 160,738 | +36% | 64,495 | 2.49 |
| 2003 | 117,958 | −35% | 64,441 | 1.83 |
| 2002 | 180,900 | +175% | 64,484 | 2.81 |
| 2001 | 65,701 | −51% | 64,101 | 1.02 |
| 2000 | 134,285 | +250% | 63,753 | 2.11 |
| 1999 | 38,313 | −72% | 63,260 | 0.61 |
| 1998 | 137,546 | +141% | 62,604 | 2.20 |
| 1997 | 57,145 | −35% | 61,602 | 0.93 |
| 1996 | 88,590 | +40% | 54,782 | 1.62 |
| 1995 | 63,151 | −33% | 54,253 | 1.16 |
| 1994 | 94,071 | +196% | 53,435 | 1.76 |
| 1993 | 31,809 | −61% | 39,547 | 0.80 |
| 1992 | 81,808 | +102% | 39,215 | 2.09 |
| 1991 | 40,571 | −36% | 36,607 | 1.11 |
| 1990 | 63,669 | +148% | 36,457 | 1.75 |
| 1989 | 25,683 | −64% | 36,397 | 0.71 |
| 1988 | 70,795 | +246% | 36,276 | 1.95 |
| 1987 | 20,474 | −36% | 38,145 | 0.54 |
| 1986 | 31,781 | +61% | 34,493 | 0.92 |
| 1985 | 19,700 | −61% | 29,775 | 0.66 |
| 1984 | 49,951 | +125% | 30,620 | 1.63 |
| 1983 | 22,200 | −45% | 27,795 | 0.80 |
| 1982 | 40,366 | +114% | 30,305 | 1.33 |
| 1981 | 18,851 | −58% | 29,202 | 0.65 |
| 1980 | 44,461 | +550% | 27,660 | 1.61 |
| 1979 | 6,842 | −81% | 32,471 | 0.21 |
| 1978 | 36,938 | +344% | 21,569 | 1.71 |
| 1977 | 8,320 | −63% | 18,382 | 0.45 |
| 1976 | 22,540 | +381% | 25,571 | 0.88 |
| 1975 | 4,683 | −88% | 21,519 | 0.22 |
| 1974 | 40,529 | +327% | 32,106 | 1.26 |
| 1973 | 9,489 | −73% | 32,420 | 0.29 |
| 1972 | 35,000 | +89% | 31,780 | 1.10 |
| 1971 | 18,500 | +78% | 27,810 | 0.67 |
| 1970 | 10,373 | −56% | 9,634 | 1.08 |
| 1969 | 23,676 | +42% | 14,863 | 1.59 |
| 1968 | 16,715 | −84% | 8,815 | 1.90 |
| 1967 | 106,753 | +226% | 62,157 | 1.72 |
| 1966 | 32,700 | −13% | 65,358 | 0.50 |
| 1965 | 37,417 | −62% | 65,358 | 0.57 |
| 1964 | 98,312 | +154% | 58,029 | 1.69 |
| 1963 | 38,655 | +426% | 56,374 | 0.69 |
| 1962 | 7,354 | −94% | 12,800 | 0.57 |
| 1961 | 114,428 | — | 63,500 | 1.80 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports1 t USD 4,000
Exporter rank43 of 47
Imports3 t USD 14,000
Importer rank54 of 77
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/olives/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of olives in Jordan?

Jordan produced 220,746 t in 2024, 0.86% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Jordan rank in the world for production of olives?

Jordan ranked 12th of 40 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Spain with 32.5% of the world total.

### How has the production of olives in Jordan changed?

It rose by 42% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +56% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.

### What is the yield of olives in Jordan?

3.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (220,746 t from 57,840 ha), against a world average of 2.3 t/ha.

### Does Jordan export or import olives?

In 2024 Jordan reported exports of 1 t (USD 4,000) and imports of 3 t (USD 14,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/olives/spain/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/olives/turkey/)[Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/olives/italy/)[Portugal](https://husfarm.com/production/olives/portugal/)[Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/olives/egypt/)[Morocco](https://husfarm.com/production/olives/morocco/)[Tunisia](https://husfarm.com/production/olives/tunisia/)[Algeria](https://husfarm.com/production/olives/algeria/)[Syria](https://husfarm.com/production/olives/syria/)[Saudi Arabia](https://husfarm.com/production/olives/saudi-arabia/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/olives/argentina/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/olives/united-states/)
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Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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