Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Nepal

Nepal: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 22.42 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
22.42 %
Change on year
down 8.5%
World rank
63rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
712.65 %
in 1998
All-time low
-917.8 %
in 1994
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

-1.0k-50005001990200620231990: -191.9 %1991: -260.4 %1992: -343.9 %1993: -458.9 %1994: -917.8 %1995: 542.3 %1996: 492.5 %1997: 301.9 %1998: 712.6 %1999: 172.4 %2000: 190.9 %2001: 165 %2002: 272.6 %2003: 192.8 %2004: 277.4 %2005: 196.3 %2006: 321.2 %2007: 276.7 %2008: 155.3 %2009: 109.7 %2010: 86.8 %2011: 40.8 %2012: 39.3 %2013: 36.2 %2014: 30.9 %2015: 31.8 %2016: 34 %2017: 27.4 %2018: 22.7 %2019: 25.1 %2020: 22.7 %2021: 23.4 %2022: 24.5 %2023: 22.4 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Nepal stood at 22.42 %.

The figure is down 8.5% on the previous year and down 38.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Nepal peaked at 712.65 % in 1998 and was at its lowest, -917.8 %, in 1994.

That places Nepal 63rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2) in Nepal, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 -191.93 %
1991 -260.39 % +35.7%
1992 -343.87 % +32.1%
1993 -458.93 % +33.5%
1994 -917.8 % +100.0%
1995 542.3 % -159.1%
1996 492.47 % -9.2%
1997 301.86 % -38.7%
1998 712.65 % +136.1%
1999 172.42 % -75.8%
2000 190.87 % +10.7%
2001 165.04 % -13.5%
2002 272.61 % +65.2%
2003 192.81 % -29.3%
2004 277.4 % +43.9%
2005 196.29 % -29.2%
2006 321.24 % +63.7%
2007 276.71 % -13.9%
2008 155.26 % -43.9%
2009 109.65 % -29.4%
2010 86.79 % -20.8%
2011 40.77 % -53.0%
2012 39.31 % -3.6%
2013 36.17 % -8.0%
2014 30.95 % -14.4%
2015 31.83 % +2.8%
2016 33.98 % +6.8%
2017 27.42 % -19.3%
2018 22.74 % -17.1%
2019 25.1 % +10.4%
2020 22.66 % -9.7%
2021 23.35 % +3.0%
2022 24.51 % +5.0%
2023 22.42 % -8.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.88 % -917.8 % 712.65 % 10
2000s 215.79 % 109.65 % 321.24 % 10
2010s 37.51 % 22.74 % 86.79 % 10
2020s 23.23 % 22.42 % 24.51 % 4

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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 22.42 % 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 712.65 % in 1998.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was -917.8 % in 1994.
How does Nepal rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
Nepal ranks 63rd 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 38.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 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.