Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Nepal

Nepal: Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 was 0.1419 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.1419 kt
Change on year
up 29.4%
World rank
79th
of 237 countries
All-time high
0.1774 kt
in 2016
All-time low
0.0024 kt
in 1996
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Nepal, 1990–2024

00.050.10.150.21990200720241990: 0.064 kt1991: 0.064 kt1992: 0.064 kt1993: 0.064 kt1994: 0.064 kt1995: 0.064 kt1996: 0.002 kt1997: 0.01 kt1998: 0.003 kt1999: 0.022 kt2000: 0.005 kt2001: 0.088 kt2002: 0.014 kt2003: 0.043 kt2004: 0.116 kt2005: 0.058 kt2006: 0.064 kt2007: 0.055 kt2008: 0.042 kt2009: 0.115 kt2010: 0.077 kt2011: 0.055 kt2012: 0.068 kt2013: 0.068 kt2014: 0.067 kt2015: 0.017 kt2016: 0.177 kt2017: 0.058 kt2018: 0.066 kt2019: 0.055 kt2020: 0.061 kt2021: 0.15 kt2022: 0.043 kt2023: 0.11 kt2024: 0.142 kt

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

Analysis

In 2024, grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Nepal stood at 0.1419 kt.

The figure is up 29.4% on the previous year and up 111.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Nepal peaked at 0.1774 kt in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0024 kt, in 1996.

That places Nepal 79th out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.042 kt 0.0024 kt 0.0638 kt 10
2000s 0.0598 kt 0.0048 kt 0.1157 kt 10
2010s 0.0708 kt 0.0174 kt 0.1774 kt 10
2020s 0.1011 kt 0.0426 kt 0.1501 kt 5

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 76 Guinea-Bissau 0.1576 kt compare
  2. 77 Albania 0.1573 kt compare
  3. 78 Azerbaijan 0.1433 kt compare
  4. 80 Somalia 0.1362 kt compare
  5. 81 Ecuador 0.1343 kt compare
  6. 82 Spain 0.1246 kt compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Nepal?
Grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Nepal was 0.1419 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.1774 kt in 2016.
What is the lowest grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0024 kt in 1996.
How does Nepal rank for grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?
Nepal ranks 79th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 111.2%. 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 Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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