Drained organic soils — Emissions in Nepal

Nepal: Drained organic soils — Emissions was 0.7472 kt in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.7472 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
42nd
of 216 countries
All-time high
0.7926 kt
in 2001
All-time low
0.7288 kt
in 1996
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Drained organic soils — Emissions in Nepal, 1990–2024

00.20.40.60.81990200720241990: 0.741 kt1991: 0.741 kt1992: 0.741 kt1993: 0.741 kt1994: 0.741 kt1995: 0.731 kt1996: 0.729 kt1997: 0.729 kt1998: 0.732 kt1999: 0.783 kt2000: 0.787 kt2001: 0.793 kt2002: 0.792 kt2003: 0.79 kt2004: 0.788 kt2005: 0.785 kt2006: 0.784 kt2007: 0.783 kt2008: 0.782 kt2009: 0.782 kt2010: 0.782 kt2011: 0.782 kt2012: 0.782 kt2013: 0.782 kt2014: 0.783 kt2015: 0.783 kt2016: 0.766 kt2017: 0.761 kt2018: 0.761 kt2019: 0.75 kt2020: 0.749 kt2021: 0.748 kt2022: 0.747 kt2023: 0.747 kt2024: 0.747 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

In 2024, drained organic soils — emissions in Nepal stood at 0.7472 kt.

The figure is down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drained organic soils — emissions in Nepal peaked at 0.7926 kt in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.7288 kt, in 1996.

Nepal ranks 42nd of 216 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.741 kt 0.7288 kt 0.7827 kt 10
2000s 0.7866 kt 0.7821 kt 0.7926 kt 10
2010s 0.7733 kt 0.7502 kt 0.7835 kt 10
2020s 0.7477 kt 0.7472 kt 0.7489 kt 5

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 39 Greece 0.8042 kt compare
  2. 40 India 0.7557 kt compare
  3. 41 Bulgaria 0.753 kt compare
  4. 43 Chile 0.7381 kt compare
  5. 44 Madagascar, Republic of 0.7313 kt compare
  6. 45 Burundi 0.5721 kt compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is drained organic soils — emissions in Nepal?
Drained organic soils — emissions in Nepal was 0.7472 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.7926 kt in 2001.
What is the lowest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7288 kt in 1996.
How does Nepal rank for drained organic soils — emissions?
Nepal ranks 42nd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is drained organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. 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 Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.