India vs Nepal: Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation

India
17.08 kilograms
in 2024
Nepal
18.65 kilograms
in 2024
India rank
108th
Nepal rank
105th

Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation over time

  • India
  • Nepal
101520201320182024

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 18.65 kilograms against 17.08 kilograms in India, a difference of 1.57 kilograms.

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

Across all 9 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

India ranks 108th and Nepal ranks 105th of 142 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Nepal Difference Ahead
2010s 13.47 kilograms 17.69 kilograms 4.22 kilograms Nepal
2020s 15.33 kilograms 19.65 kilograms 4.32 kilograms Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from aviation, India or Nepal?
Nepal, at 18.65 kilograms against 17.08 kilograms in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from aviation between India and Nepal?
1.57 kilograms, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Nepal?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do India and Nepal rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from aviation?
India ranks 108th and Nepal ranks 105th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation
Unit
kilograms
Source
OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
142 places, 1,467 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed

Includes emissions from both domestic and international aviation. International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.