Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Nepal

Nepal: Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0049 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0049 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
20th
of 163 countries
All-time high
0.0049 kt per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.0018 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Nepal, 1961–2023

00.0010.0020.0030.0040.005196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Nepal is 0.0049 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Nepal peaked at 0.0049 kt per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0018 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Nepal 20th out of 163 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Nepal, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0018 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1963 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
1964 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1965 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
1966 0.0018 kt per square kilometre -3.2%
1967 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
1968 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
1969 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1970 0.002 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1971 0.002 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
1972 0.0019 kt per square kilometre -4.9%
1973 0.0021 kt per square kilometre +11.4%
1974 0.0021 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1975 0.0022 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
1976 0.0021 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1977 0.0021 kt per square kilometre -2.7%
1978 0.0021 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
1979 0.002 kt per square kilometre -6.3%
1980 0.0022 kt per square kilometre +9.4%
1981 0.0022 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1982 0.002 kt per square kilometre -9.0%
1983 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +18.8%
1984 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1985 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1986 0.0024 kt per square kilometre -4.9%
1987 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +13.1%
1988 0.0029 kt per square kilometre +7.7%
1989 0.003 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
1990 0.0031 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1991 0.0027 kt per square kilometre -13.0%
1992 0.003 kt per square kilometre +14.0%
1993 0.0028 kt per square kilometre -7.1%
1994 0.0032 kt per square kilometre +12.3%
1995 0.0032 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1996 0.0033 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1997 0.0033 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1998 0.0034 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
1999 0.0035 kt per square kilometre +4.5%
2000 0.0036 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
2001 0.0036 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
2002 0.0036 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
2003 0.0038 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
2004 0.0038 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
2005 0.0038 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2006 0.0036 kt per square kilometre -5.9%
2007 0.0039 kt per square kilometre +9.0%
2008 0.004 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
2009 0.0038 kt per square kilometre -5.9%
2010 0.004 kt per square kilometre +5.7%
2011 0.0044 kt per square kilometre +8.4%
2012 0.0042 kt per square kilometre -3.5%
2013 0.0043 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
2014 0.0044 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
2015 0.0042 kt per square kilometre -4.4%
2016 0.0045 kt per square kilometre +7.5%
2017 0.0045 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2018 0.0047 kt per square kilometre +6.0%
2019 0.0047 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2020 0.0049 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
2021 0.0048 kt per square kilometre -2.0%
2022 0.0049 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
2023 0.0049 kt per square kilometre -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0021 kt per square kilometre 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 0.0022 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0025 kt per square kilometre 0.002 kt per square kilometre 0.003 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0032 kt per square kilometre 0.0027 kt per square kilometre 0.0035 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0038 kt per square kilometre 0.0036 kt per square kilometre 0.004 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0044 kt per square kilometre 0.004 kt per square kilometre 0.0047 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0049 kt per square kilometre 0.0048 kt per square kilometre 0.0049 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 17 Slovakia 0.0052 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 18 Thailand 0.0052 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 19 Romania 0.0051 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 21 Sri Lanka 0.0049 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 22 Rwanda 0.0044 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 23 Pakistan 0.0043 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Nepal?
Crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Nepal was 0.0049 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.0049 kt per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0018 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Nepal rank for crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre?
Nepal ranks 20th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
Is crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
164 places, 9,247 data points, 1961–2023
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Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.