Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Nepal
Nepal: Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 56.52 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Nepal, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Nepal is 56.52 %, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 12.6% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Nepal peaked at 93.44 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 56.52 %, in 2023.
That places Nepal 19th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 93.44 % | — |
| 1991 | 91.6 % | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 90.77 % | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 89.6 % | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 89.08 % | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 86.15 % | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 87.49 % | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 86.82 % | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 88.17 % | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 84.57 % | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 84.81 % | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 83.83 % | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 86.61 % | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 82.58 % | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 84.38 % | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 83.14 % | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 85.19 % | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 85.27 % | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 82.44 % | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 79.96 % | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 78.17 % | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 71.95 % | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 71.58 % | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 70 % | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 67.67 % | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 69.94 % | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 66.47 % | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 66.23 % | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 63.64 % | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 64 % | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 64 % | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 62.65 % | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 64.67 % | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 56.52 % | -12.6% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 56.52 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 27.07 %, 2.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 56.52 % is above the median for South Asia, which is 23.77 %, 2.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.77 % | 84.57 % | 93.44 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 83.82 % | 79.96 % | 86.61 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.97 % | 63.64 % | 78.17 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.96 % | 56.52 % | 64.67 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More climate change data for Nepal
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 14.93 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23,478 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,890 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 19,588 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 14.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 699.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,853 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,263 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,590 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.76 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Nepal?
- Farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Nepal was 56.52 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 93.44 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.52 % in 2023.
- How does Nepal rank for farm gate — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Nepal ranks 19th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Farm gate — 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.