Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Nepal
Nepal: Emissions from crops — Emissions Share was 18.03 % in 2023. ▬ Flat
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Nepal, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 18.03 % for emissions from crops — emissions share in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions share in Nepal peaked at 22.2 % in 1998 and was at its lowest, 12.5 %, in 2005.
That places Nepal 76th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 18.45 % | — |
| 1991 | 17.61 % | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 19.01 % | +8.0% |
| 1993 | 17.74 % | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 19.2 % | +8.2% |
| 1995 | 19.33 % | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 21.29 % | +10.1% |
| 1997 | 21.59 % | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 22.2 % | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 19.62 % | -11.6% |
| 2000 | 18.55 % | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 17.42 % | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 15.68 % | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 12.82 % | -18.2% |
| 2004 | 13.07 % | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 12.5 % | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 12.71 % | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 12.84 % | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 12.51 % | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 13.58 % | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 14.78 % | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 16.71 % | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 14.99 % | -10.3% |
| 2013 | 17.07 % | +13.9% |
| 2014 | 18.42 % | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 20.32 % | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 16.42 % | -19.2% |
| 2017 | 18.15 % | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 20.93 % | +15.3% |
| 2019 | 18.88 % | -9.8% |
| 2020 | 21.24 % | +12.5% |
| 2021 | 18.86 % | -11.2% |
| 2022 | 17.31 % | -8.2% |
| 2023 | 18.03 % | +4.2% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 18.03 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.52 %, 1.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 18.03 % is below the median for South Asia, which is 31.16 %, 58% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.6 % | 17.61 % | 22.2 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.17 % | 12.5 % | 18.55 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.67 % | 14.78 % | 20.93 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.86 % | 17.31 % | 21.24 % | 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 emissions from crops — emissions share in Nepal?
- Emissions from crops — emissions share in Nepal was 18.03 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 22.2 % in 1998.
- What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.5 % in 2005.
- How does Nepal rank for emissions from crops — emissions share?
- Nepal ranks 76th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from crops — emissions share rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. 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 Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.