Co2 consumption share in Nepal
Nepal: Co2 consumption share was 0.1241 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Co2 consumption share in Nepal, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 0.1241 for co2 consumption share in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 715.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 consumption share in Nepal peaked at 0.1241 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.005, in 1990.
That places Nepal 60th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 consumption share in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.005 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0064 | +28.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0075 | +16.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0082 | +9.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0091 | +10.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0117 | +28.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0121 | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0127 | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0086 | -32.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0122 | +41.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0104 | -14.4% |
| 2001 | 0.015 | +43.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0134 | -10.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0082 | -38.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0148 | +80.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0154 | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0147 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 0.016 | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0202 | +26.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0107 | -46.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0126 | +16.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0133 | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0135 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0152 | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0177 | +16.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0162 | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0248 | +53.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0301 | +21.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1001 | +233.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0938 | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1025 | +9.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1117 | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1231 | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1241 | +0.8% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 0.1241 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0588, 2.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 consumption share 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 | +233.1% | 0.0301 | 0.1001 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0094 | 0.005 | 0.0127 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0139 | 0.0082 | 0.0202 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0337 | 0.0126 | 0.1001 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1154 | 0.1025 | 0.1241 | 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 co2 consumption share in Nepal?
- Co2 consumption share in Nepal was 0.1241 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 consumption share recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1241 in 2023.
- What is the lowest co2 consumption share recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.005 in 1990.
- How does Nepal rank for co2 consumption share?
- Nepal ranks 60th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co2 consumption share rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 715.3%. 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 Co2 consumption share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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