Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Nepal

Nepal: Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre was 0.0028 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0028 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 32.4%
World rank
15th
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.0042 kt per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
0.0017 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Nepal, 1961–2023

00.0010.0020.0030.004196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Nepal stood at 0.0028 kt per square kilometre.

The figure is down 32.4% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Nepal peaked at 0.0042 kt per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0017 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Nepal 15th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Nepal, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0017 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0017 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
1963 0.0017 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1964 0.0017 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1965 0.0017 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1966 0.0017 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
1967 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1968 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
1969 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1970 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1971 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1972 0.002 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
1973 0.002 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1974 0.0021 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1975 0.0022 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
1976 0.0023 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
1977 0.0023 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
1978 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1979 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1980 0.0026 kt per square kilometre +5.3%
1981 0.0026 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1982 0.0026 kt per square kilometre -1.4%
1983 0.0026 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
1984 0.0026 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
1985 0.0026 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1986 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
1987 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1988 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1989 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1990 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
1991 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1992 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
1993 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
1994 0.0028 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
1995 0.003 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
1996 0.003 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1997 0.003 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
1998 0.0031 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
1999 0.0031 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
2000 0.0031 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
2001 0.0032 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
2002 0.0032 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
2003 0.0032 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
2004 0.0033 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2005 0.0034 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
2006 0.0034 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2007 0.0035 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
2008 0.0036 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
2009 0.0037 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
2010 0.0038 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
2011 0.0038 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
2012 0.0039 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
2013 0.004 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2014 0.004 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
2015 0.004 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
2016 0.004 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
2017 0.004 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
2018 0.0041 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2019 0.0041 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
2020 0.0042 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2021 0.0042 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
2022 0.0042 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2023 0.0028 kt per square kilometre -32.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0017 kt per square kilometre 0.0017 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0022 kt per square kilometre 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 0.0025 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0026 kt per square kilometre 0.0026 kt per square kilometre 0.0027 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0029 kt per square kilometre 0.0027 kt per square kilometre 0.0031 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0034 kt per square kilometre 0.0031 kt per square kilometre 0.0037 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.004 kt per square kilometre 0.0038 kt per square kilometre 0.0041 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0038 kt per square kilometre 0.0028 kt per square kilometre 0.0042 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 12 Denmark 0.0033 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 13 Uganda 0.0032 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 14 Switzerland 0.0032 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 16 Nicaragua 0.0028 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 17 Costa Rica 0.0027 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 18 Ethiopia 0.0027 kt per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 171 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Nepal?
Enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Nepal was 0.0028 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.0042 kt per square kilometre in 2020.
What is the lowest enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Nepal rank for enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
Nepal ranks 15th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
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Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.