Energy — Emissions Share in Nepal

Nepal: Energy — Emissions Share was 15.57 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
15.57 %
Change on year
up 23.6%
World rank
112th
of 205 countries
All-time high
15.57 %
in 2023
All-time low
10.47 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Nepal, 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 10.5 %1991: 10.9 %1992: 10.8 %1993: 11.1 %1994: 10.8 %1995: 10.8 %1996: 11 %1997: 11.1 %1998: 11.1 %1999: 11.2 %2000: 11.8 %2001: 11.9 %2002: 12.3 %2003: 12.1 %2004: 12.3 %2005: 12.3 %2006: 12.7 %2007: 12.5 %2008: 12.4 %2009: 12.4 %2010: 12.3 %2011: 12.5 %2012: 10.8 %2013: 11.7 %2014: 11.9 %2015: 12.3 %2016: 11.5 %2017: 12.2 %2018: 12.2 %2019: 11.9 %2020: 12.5 %2021: 12.4 %2022: 12.6 %2023: 15.6 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy — emissions share in Nepal is 15.57 %, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 23.6% on the previous year and up 33.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Nepal peaked at 15.57 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.47 %, in 1990.

Nepal ranks 112th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.93 % 10.47 % 11.2 % 10
2000s 12.28 % 11.75 % 12.65 % 10
2010s 11.92 % 10.77 % 12.47 % 10
2020s 13.26 % 12.4 % 15.57 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Nepal?
Energy — emissions share in Nepal was 15.57 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 15.57 % in 2023.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 10.47 % in 1990.
How does Nepal rank for energy — emissions share?
Nepal ranks 112th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,907 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.