All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Nepal
Nepal: All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita was 1.42 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Nepal, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 1.42 t CO2eq/cap for all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 10.7% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Nepal peaked at 1.7 t CO2eq/cap in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.12 t CO2eq/cap, in 1993.
That places Nepal 188th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.16 t CO2eq/cap | 1.12 t CO2eq/cap | 1.19 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.16 t CO2eq/cap | 1.12 t CO2eq/cap | 1.25 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.53 t CO2eq/cap | 1.29 t CO2eq/cap | 1.7 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.59 t CO2eq/cap | 1.42 t CO2eq/cap | 1.68 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 185 Micronesia 1.49 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 186 Bangladesh 1.44 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 187 Kenya 1.43 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 189 Polynesia 1.41 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 190 Sierra Leone 1.38 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 190 Uganda 1.38 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Nepal
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 23,478 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 3,890 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 19,588 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 14.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 699.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 5,853 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 1,263 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 4,590 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 4.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 163.92 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Nepal?
- All sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Nepal was 1.42 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7 t CO2eq/cap in 2018.
- What is the lowest all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.12 t CO2eq/cap in 1993.
- How does Nepal rank for all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita?
- Nepal ranks 188th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.