India vs Nepal: Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions

India

1.77 tonnes per person

in 2023

Nepal

1.59 tonnes per person

in 2023

India rank

94th

Nepal rank

95th

Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions over time

India currently reports 1.77 tonnes per person against 1.59 tonnes per person in Nepal, a difference of 0.1763 tonnes per person.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 94th and Nepal ranks 95th of 120 countries.

Indicator: Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions
Unit: tonnes per person
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 120 places, 4,064 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes per person.