Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Nepal
Nepal: Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 38.94 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Nepal, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Nepal stood at 38.94 %. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 16.3% on the previous year and up 82.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Nepal peaked at 38.94 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13.87 %, in 1990.
Nepal ranks 150th of 207 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.71 % | 13.87 % | 21.41 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.95 % | 20.06 % | 22.2 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.01 % | 19.86 % | 32.45 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.21 % | 31.23 % | 38.94 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 147 Yemen 41.26 % compare
- 148 Colombia 40.64 % compare
- 149 Pakistan 39.38 % compare
- 151 Timor-Leste 38.26 % compare
- 152 Lao People's Democratic Republic 37.39 % compare
- 153 Tajikistan 35.27 % compare
More climate change data for Nepal
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 23,478 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 3,890 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 19,588 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 14.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 699.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 5,853 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 1,263 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 4,590 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 4.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 163.92 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Nepal?
- Energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Nepal was 38.94 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 38.94 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.87 % in 1990.
- How does Nepal rank for energy — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Nepal ranks 150th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.0%. 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 (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.