Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Nepal

Nepal: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 75.53 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
75.53 %
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
28th
of 192 countries
All-time high
83.06 %
in 1990
All-time low
75.53 %
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Nepal, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 83.1 %1991: 82.3 %1992: 82.5 %1993: 82 %1994: 82.4 %1995: 82.5 %1996: 82.3 %1997: 82.1 %1998: 82.1 %1999: 81.7 %2000: 81.3 %2001: 81.2 %2002: 80.7 %2003: 80.8 %2004: 80.8 %2005: 80.7 %2006: 80.4 %2007: 80.7 %2008: 80.7 %2009: 80.7 %2010: 81 %2011: 80.9 %2012: 82.4 %2013: 81.7 %2014: 81.3 %2015: 80.7 %2016: 81.6 %2017: 80.9 %2018: 80.8 %2019: 81.2 %2020: 80.6 %2021: 80.5 %2022: 80.3 %2023: 75.5 %

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

Analysis

Nepal recorded 75.53 % for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Nepal peaked at 83.06 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 75.53 %, in 2023.

Nepal ranks 28th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4) in Nepal, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 83.06 %
1991 82.3 % -0.9%
1992 82.49 % +0.2%
1993 81.98 % -0.6%
1994 82.4 % +0.5%
1995 82.51 % +0.1%
1996 82.26 % -0.3%
1997 82.07 % -0.2%
1998 82.09 % +0.0%
1999 81.68 % -0.5%
2000 81.35 % -0.4%
2001 81.17 % -0.2%
2002 80.72 % -0.6%
2003 80.8 % +0.1%
2004 80.82 % +0.0%
2005 80.74 % -0.1%
2006 80.39 % -0.4%
2007 80.67 % +0.3%
2008 80.72 % +0.1%
2009 80.72 % +0.0%
2010 81.02 % +0.4%
2011 80.89 % -0.2%
2012 82.43 % +1.9%
2013 81.73 % -0.8%
2014 81.27 % -0.6%
2015 80.73 % -0.7%
2016 81.64 % +1.1%
2017 80.89 % -0.9%
2018 80.82 % -0.1%
2019 81.19 % +0.5%
2020 80.56 % -0.8%
2021 80.48 % -0.1%
2022 80.26 % -0.3%
2023 75.53 % -5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 82.28 % 81.68 % 83.06 % 10
2000s 80.81 % 80.39 % 81.35 % 10
2010s 81.26 % 80.73 % 82.43 % 10
2020s 79.21 % 75.53 % 80.56 % 4

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 25 Pakistan 76.91 % compare
  2. 26 Bangladesh 76.48 % compare
  3. 27 Senegal 76.08 % compare
  4. 29 Samoa 75.47 % compare
  5. 30 Afghanistan 75.29 % compare
  6. 31 Burkina Faso 74.99 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Nepal?
Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Nepal was 75.53 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 83.06 % in 1990.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 75.53 % in 2023.
How does Nepal rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
Nepal ranks 28th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. 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 on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
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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.