Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Nepal
Nepal: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 45.15 % in 2023. ▬ Flat
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Nepal, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Nepal stood at 45.15 %.
That represents a change of down 16.5% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Nepal peaked at 57.01 % in 2007 and was at its lowest, 44.09 %, in 2016.
That places Nepal 99th out of 213 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 49.18 % | — |
| 1991 | 49.23 % | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 48.71 % | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 49 % | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 47.58 % | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 47.74 % | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 51.36 % | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 51.86 % | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 50.88 % | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 51.55 % | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 52.57 % | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 51.48 % | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 56 % | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 51.91 % | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 53.05 % | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 53.52 % | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 55.66 % | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 57.01 % | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 54.94 % | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 52.65 % | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 51.1 % | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 53.01 % | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 52.87 % | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 50.62 % | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 49.91 % | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 54.29 % | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 44.09 % | -18.8% |
| 2017 | 52.47 % | +19.0% |
| 2018 | 51.64 % | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 48.87 % | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 53.14 % | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 48.4 % | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 54.08 % | +11.7% |
| 2023 | 45.15 % | -16.5% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 45.15 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 53.77 %, 84% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 45.15 % is above the median for South Asia, which is 31.09 %, 1.5× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.71 % | 47.58 % | 51.86 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.88 % | 51.48 % | 57.01 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.89 % | 44.09 % | 54.29 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.19 % | 45.15 % | 54.08 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 96 Côte d'Ivoire 46.75 % compare
- 96 Cote d'Ivoire 46.75 % compare
- 98 Montenegro 45.82 % compare
- 100 Cook Islands 44.44 % compare
- 101 Kiribati 44.15 % compare
- 102 Oman 43.73 % compare
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 livestock — emissions share in Nepal?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Nepal was 45.15 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 57.01 % in 2007.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.09 % in 2016.
- How does Nepal rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
- Nepal ranks 99th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. 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 livestock — 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.