Co emissions embedded in global trade in Nepal
Nepal: Co emissions embedded in global trade was 28.93 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Co emissions embedded in global trade in Nepal, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 28.93 million for co emissions embedded in global trade in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 3,512.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co emissions embedded in global trade in Nepal peaked at 28.93 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, -1.61 million, in 2017.
Nepal ranks 21st of 120 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co emissions embedded in global trade in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 419,887 | — |
| 1991 | 468,763 | +11.6% |
| 1992 | 461,840 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 469,555 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 470,479 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 430,876 | -8.4% |
| 1996 | 573,312 | +33.1% |
| 1997 | 462,662 | -19.3% |
| 1998 | -133,898 | -128.9% |
| 1999 | -159,580 | +19.2% |
| 2000 | -372,942 | +133.7% |
| 2001 | 614,104 | -264.7% |
| 2002 | 923,750 | +50.4% |
| 2003 | -536,170 | -158.0% |
| 2004 | 1.66 million | -409.3% |
| 2005 | 1.57 million | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 2.05 million | +30.7% |
| 2007 | 2.47 million | +20.5% |
| 2008 | 3.12 million | +25.9% |
| 2009 | -741,644 | -123.8% |
| 2010 | -643,321 | -13.3% |
| 2011 | -637,993 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | -736,610 | +15.5% |
| 2013 | -847,942 | +15.1% |
| 2014 | -1.30 million | +53.8% |
| 2015 | -1.18 million | -9.2% |
| 2016 | -1.32 million | +11.5% |
| 2017 | -1.61 million | +21.8% |
| 2018 | 22.74 million | -1515.1% |
| 2019 | 22.03 million | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 20.40 million | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 25.71 million | +26.0% |
| 2022 | 28.59 million | +11.2% |
| 2023 | 28.93 million | +1.2% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 28.93 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.98 million, 9.7× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co emissions embedded in global trade in Nepal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +1515.1% | -1.61 million | 22.74 million |
| 2004 | +409.3% | -536,170 | 1.66 million |
| 2001 | +264.7% | -372,942 | 614,104 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 346,390 | -159,580 | 573,312 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.08 million | -741,644 | 3.12 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.65 million | -1.61 million | 22.74 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.91 million | 20.40 million | 28.93 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More climate change data for Nepal
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 14.93 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23,478 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,890 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 19,588 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 14.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 699.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,853 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,263 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,590 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.76 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co emissions embedded in global trade in Nepal?
- Co emissions embedded in global trade in Nepal was 28.93 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co emissions embedded in global trade recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 28.93 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest co emissions embedded in global trade recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.61 million in 2017.
- How does Nepal rank for co emissions embedded in global trade?
- Nepal ranks 21st out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co emissions embedded in global trade rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,512.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co emissions embedded in global trade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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