Mongolia vs Nepal: CO₂ emissions from transport
Mongolia
3.58 million tonnes
in 2023
Nepal
3.72 million tonnes
in 2023
Mongolia rank
110th
Nepal rank
108th
CO₂ emissions from transport over time
- Mongolia
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 3.72 million tonnes against 3.58 million tonnes in Mongolia, a difference of 140,000 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 110th and Nepal ranks 108th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 920,000 tonnes | 577,000 tonnes | 343,000 tonnes | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 1.21 million tonnes | 971,000 tonnes | 234,000 tonnes | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 1.97 million tonnes | 2.47 million tonnes | 499,000 tonnes | Nepal |
| 2020s | 3.04 million tonnes | 3.97 million tonnes | 935,000 tonnes | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from transport, Mongolia or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 3.72 million tonnes against 3.58 million tonnes in Mongolia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from transport between Mongolia and Nepal?
- 140,000 tonnes, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Nepal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Mongolia and Nepal rank globally for co₂ emissions from transport?
- Mongolia ranks 110th and Nepal ranks 108th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes.