Kazakhstan vs Nepal: Methane emissions from agriculture
Kazakhstan
16.37 million tonnes
in 2023
Nepal
16.54 million tonnes
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
50th
Nepal rank
49th
Methane emissions from agriculture over time
- Kazakhstan
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 16.54 million tonnes against 16.37 million tonnes in Kazakhstan, a difference of 170,000 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 50th and Nepal ranks 49th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.72 million tonnes | 16.91 million tonnes | 3.81 million tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 14.78 million tonnes | 19.14 million tonnes | 4.36 million tonnes | Nepal |
| 2010s | 16.72 million tonnes | 21.62 million tonnes | 4.91 million tonnes | Nepal |
| 2020s | 16.64 million tonnes | 20.98 million tonnes | 4.34 million tonnes | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions from agriculture, Kazakhstan or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 16.54 million tonnes against 16.37 million tonnes in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in methane emissions from agriculture between Kazakhstan and Nepal?
- 170,000 tonnes, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Nepal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Kazakhstan and Nepal rank globally for methane emissions from agriculture?
- Kazakhstan ranks 50th and Nepal ranks 49th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions from agriculture. 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 of carbon dioxide-equivalents.