Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity in Nepal

Nepal: Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity was 0.0968 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.0968 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
172nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.1444 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1998
All-time low
0.0877 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2008
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity in Nepal, 1961–2023

00.050.10.15196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/kg.

Analysis

Nepal recorded 0.0968 kg CO2eq/kg for cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in 2023.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Nepal peaked at 0.1444 kg CO2eq/kg in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0877 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2008.

Nepal ranks 172nd of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0986 kg CO2eq/kg 0.0963 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1025 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 0.1134 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1022 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1315 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 0.1336 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1222 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1416 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 0.1377 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1292 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1444 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 0.0987 kg CO2eq/kg 0.0877 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1212 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 0.1108 kg CO2eq/kg 0.0975 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1183 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 0.1039 kg CO2eq/kg 0.0961 kg CO2eq/kg 0.1123 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 169 South Sudan 0.0981 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 170 Uganda 0.0978 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 171 France 0.0975 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 173 Afghanistan 0.0965 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 174 Algeria 0.0954 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 175 Timor-Leste 0.0938 kg CO2eq/kg compare

See the full ranking of 222 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Nepal?
Cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Nepal was 0.0968 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.1444 kg CO2eq/kg in 1998.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0877 kg CO2eq/kg in 2008.
How does Nepal rank for cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity?
Nepal ranks 172nd out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity
Unit
kg CO2eq/kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
222 places, 12,381 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.